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1. The Coalition blames Labor for inflation worse than the EU, the US and the UK — is that fair? Crikey · 8 Nov 2026

   Comparing apples with apples is an unappealing business when there are political points to be scored. The post The Coalition blames Labor for inflation worse than the EU, the US and the UK — is that fair? appeared first on Crikey .

2. New ‘Street Fighter’ Reboot Officially Removed From 1,700 Theaters Collider · 8 Nov 2026

   Three weeks into its run, Paramount's new video game adaptation hasn't even grossed a fourth of the recent Resident Evil film's worldwide box-office haul. Both films serve as reboots of long-running video game series that have previously been turned into movies of varying degrees of success.…

3. Non-stop from Sydney to London: First direct flights take off in October 2027 Stuff · 8 Nov 2026

   Up to 22 hours in the air: Qantas has set October 2027 for the launch of its direct Sydney to London flights.

4. Family trapped by powerful floodwaters until 2 neighbors grab a kayak and paddleboard Fox News · 8 Nov 2026

   After heavy rainfall caused severe flooding that trapped a desperate Florida family inside their home for hours, two neighborhood brothers with a paddleboard and kayak took dramatic action to do what they could to help. The rescue of a mother and son, plus their three dogs, took place Monday in Palm…

5. Stuck in the mud: Firefighters, local veterinarian rescue errant cow in northern Israel Jerusalem Post · 8 Nov 2026

   Firefighters responded to a report of an animal in distress in Kiryat Ata on Sunday found a cow stuck in the mud up to its neck after days of heavy rain. It was pulled out unharmed.

6. NASA is looking for astronauts to live and work on the Moon NPR · 8 Nov 2026

   NASA needs more recruits in order to return to the moon after being gone more than half a century. (Image credit: Karen Warren)

7. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb involved in wild catch-and-run fumble that sums up today's action Fox News · 8 Nov 2026

   If you have Dallas Cowboys superstar wide receiver CeeDee Lamb on your fantasy football team, congratulations (also, I hate you). The standout pass catcher has been crushing it so far this season, sitting in the top three among all NFL wide receivers in receptions (60), yards (709), and touchdown…

8. More proof that any team trading for Daniel Jones at the NFL trade deadline is chasing fool's gold Fox News · 8 Nov 2026

   The next thing you'll hear about Daniel Jones is how the Minnesota Vikings or some other team is interested in trading for him before the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday. And the logical question a wise general manager in desperate need of a solid quarterback should be asking is: Why Daniel Jones? Why…

9. ‘The love of my life’: Wife pays tribute to All Blacks security head after sudden death Stuff · 8 Nov 2026

   Logan Cadwallader’s family say they could never have prepared to lose a devoted father so young, so suddenly and so publicly on tour.

10. Bruising election result may push New Zealand ruling party further right SPH Media · 8 Nov 2026

    Most conspicuous is the loss of top lawmakers.