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1. Chinese Communist Party taps big data surveillance to combat corruption Nikkei · 1 Nov 2026
2. 2027: Five Rivers gov candidates sign pact Punch · 1 Nov 2026

   Residents of Rivers State have challenged governorship candidates in the 2027 elections to present clear plans for tackling unemployment, poor infrastructure, declining public services and other economic challenges facing the state. The call was made at the seventh edition of the ‘Rivers We Want’…

3. Referee accidentally breaks player’s leg after collision Punch · 1 Nov 2026

   An East Carolina Pirates defensive back suffered a fractured leg after an unusual collision with a referee during his team’s 17-9 victory over the Temple Owls in U S, according to BBC Sport on Sunday. David Coleman Jr was standing on the field alongside his teammates between plays when an official…

4. Save $50 on Samsung’s 512GB Switch 2 Memory Card, Plus Get 90 Days of Amazon Music Cord Cutters News · 1 Nov 2026

   Nintendo Switch 2 games can take up a surprising amount of space, and running out of storage in the middle of building your game library is no fun. Fortunately, Amazon has a deal on Samsung’s P9 Express microSD Express card that gives you more room for downloads without paying full price. For a…

5. Heavy storms hit south-east Queensland Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Heavy storms have brought hail, rain, and damaging winds to south-east Queensland.

6. Alcaraz cruises past Aussie de Minaur Nine · 1 Nov 2026

   Carlos Alcaraz has won the Vienna Open final, beating Australian Alex de Minaur in a one-sided, 97 minute match.

7. Sir Patrick Stewart's Most Iconic Video Game Roles Collider · 1 Nov 2026

   For countless players, Sir Patrick Stewart was more than just a famous actor: he was the emperor who started their Tamriel adventures and the mentor who guided Gabriel Belmont. Stewart died in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026, at age 86, with his wife Sunny by his side after a brief struggle with…

8. How to get the Pirate Shop Access Token in Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season Polygon · 1 Nov 2026

   The Pirate Shop Access Token is a new item introduced in the Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season , and it allows you to get anything from the Shop for free for a 14-day period.

9. Small Plane Crashes in Fireball in Florida, Video Shows The New York Times · 1 Nov 2026

   Photos and video posted online showed a plane plunging to the ground and exploding just outside Palm Springs. What led up to the crash was not immediately known.

10. Netball NZ apologises to players facing uncertainty over futures Stuff · 1 Nov 2026

    Officials apologise for leaving players in limbo over their futures, confirming talks have ended and plans for a new competition are under way