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1. Morning recap: FG targets inflated contracts, INEC flags AI photos, other top stories Punch · 2 Nov 2026

   As a new week begins, PUNCH Online brings you some of the major stories making headlines across health, security, politics, metro and business. The Federal Government has warned heads of public institutions against inflated contracts and procurement violations, threatening sanctions for breaches of…

2. My commitment to Nigeria stronger than ever — Tinubu Punch · 2 Nov 2026

   President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to national development, declaring that his determination to build a prosperous Nigeria has become stronger as he seeks divine wisdom and resilience to continue serving the country. According to a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga on Monday…

3. China’s record-breaking clean tech exports could cut CO2 emissions by 8,400 million tonnes - report Euronews · 2 Nov 2026

   Clean tech is growing "much faster than anyone predicted just a few years ago” as gas prices continue to soar.

4. Europe Today: Tusk v Nawrocki: Poland's Constitutional Tribunal crisis explodes Euronews · 2 Nov 2026

   Poland's President Karol Nawrocki entered the Constitutional Tribunal to demand the return of its suspended conservative chief judge, as Donald Tusk's government seated new judges and riot police clashed with protesters. We hear both sides, plus Ukrainians braces for winter and the Ebola crisis.

5. Spot electricity prices jump on Monday Yle · 2 Nov 2026

   Prices are impacted by reduced hydropower reserves in the Nordics and the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

6. China's Xi says Middle East should not become battleground for great power rivalry Al-Monitor · 2 Nov 2026

   BEIJING/DUBAI, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The Middle East and Gulf region should not become a battleground for great-power rivalry and China is willing to work with Arab nations to achieve lasting peace, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Oman's sultan on Monday. China has traditionally played a low-key…

7. Mettam demands ‘fulsome’ explanation over WA Labor MP’s New York trip Nine · 2 Nov 2026

   The deputy Liberal leader called on Riverton MLA Jagadish Krishnan and Premier Roger Cook to provide a “transparent” response after it was revealed Krishnan was being sued over an alleged unpaid debt.

8. China’s fifth plenum: everything you need to know from the war on corruption to promotions South China Morning Post · 2 Nov 2026

   We have put together stories from our coverage of China’s fifth plenum. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. ‘Unwritten rules’ become newest target in Communist Party’s war on corruption The Communist Party of China has pledged to vigorously crack down on…

9. ‘Life on Hold’: Poland’s Immigrants Face Years Waiting for Residence Permits BIRN · 2 Nov 2026

   Poland has become a country of immigration faster than its offices can adapt. Foreigners who live and work there now wait years for residence permits under a 2022 emergency rule that remains in force, with few routes to challenge the delays.

10. Chinese start-up says it is developing country’s first home-grown new-energy business jet South China Morning Post · 2 Nov 2026

    A newly established Chinese start-up is developing what it describes as the country’s first home-grown new-energy business jet, adding to China’s efforts to cut aviation emissions. Beijing Airlink Aircraft, a Chinese private aircraft manufacturer founded in March, unveiled scale models of two…