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1. Israel must choose national unity over political division - opinion Jerusalem Post · 25 Oct 2026

   Israel’s history demonstrates that in times of national emergency, a unity government is not an undesirable compromise but the most appropriate response to the challenges of the moment.

2. Israel Police uncover, remove X accounts accused attempting to influence election Jerusalem Post · 25 Oct 2026

   On Thursday, the Shin Bet announced a similar move in which numerous accounts were removed from social media sites for manipulation efforts.

3. Israel should conquer Gaza, send Gazans to France, Ben-Gvir tells ‘Post’ - interview Jerusalem Post · 25 Oct 2026

   Ben-Gvir’s far-right Otzma Yehudit party has been a key member of Netanyahu’s coalition. Recent polling has projected Otzma Yehudit to win approximately eight seats in the next Knesset.

4. Saudis say Riyadh airport partly reopens despite renewed Houthi threats Al-Monitor · 25 Oct 2026

   Oct 25 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said its main airport resumed operations at two terminals on Sunday even as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis vowed to keep striking the facility, which they called a "military target". King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh had halted operations on October 10…

5. Barack Obama fires up Donald Trump Brisbane Times · 25 Oct 2026

   Former US president Barack Obama is taking aim at Donald Trump ahead of critical midterm elections.

6. Israelis protest ahead of elections Brisbane Times · 25 Oct 2026

   Tens of thousands of Israelis have marched in Tel Aviv on the eve of pivotal elections.

7. Winds hit 168km/h as wild weather sweeps across South Island Stuff · 25 Oct 2026

   MetService says the active front will sweep north across the South Island on Monday before reaching the North Island on Tuesday.

8. Nearly 1000 protesters arrested in France Brisbane Times · 25 Oct 2026

   Almost 1000 demonstrators have been arrested in France as street protests spread across Europe.

9. Weather ruins MotoGP but Phillip Island goes out on high ABC News · 25 Oct 2026

   Bike riders and island residents joined forces with a haze of adrenaline, nostalgia and bittersweet sense of loss to farewell Phillip Island's MotoGP.

10. Person dies after car crashes into tree in central Christchurch TVNZ · 25 Oct 2026

    A person has died after a car crashed into a tree in central Christchurch early this morning. Police said it was called to a crash near the intersection of Montreal St and Armagh St at around 3.20am. "Sadly, the sole occupant of the vehicle was found deceased at the scene," police said. Fire and…