Yulia Navalnaya, widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, announced her intention to return to Russia and run for president after Vladimir Putin. In an interview, she identified Putin as her main political opponent. Since Navalny's death in a Russian prison in February, the opposition has struggled to find a unifying leader, leading to divisions among various dissident factions abroad. Navalnaya expressed her determination to challenge the regime, stating, “I will do everything to make his regime fall as soon as possible.” Her return signals a potential new chapter for the Russian opposition.

Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe interrupted King Charles's address to Parliament in Canberra, accusing him of genocide against Indigenous Australians. During the ceremony, Thorpe shouted for about a minute, stating, "This is not your land, you are not my King," before being removed by security. Her comments aimed to highlight the historical grievances of Aboriginal people regarding colonization. In contrast, Aboriginal elder Aunty Violet Sheridan, who welcomed the King and Queen, condemned Thorpe's actions as "disrespectful," asserting that Thorpe does not speak for all Indigenous Australians. The incident reflects ongoing debates about the monarchy's role and Indigenous rights in Australia.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed to have discovered $500 million in cash and gold hidden in a bunker associated with Hezbollah's former leader, Hassan Nasrallah, located beneath a hospital in Beirut. IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari provided graphic evidence and a video simulation of the bunker but confirmed that Israel has no plans to strike it due to its location under a medical facility. The discovery highlights ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, raising concerns about the group's financial resources and operational capabilities amid the continuing conflict in the region.

Former President Donald Trump worked at a McDonald's in Feasterville, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, serving french fries and commenting on Vice President Kamala Harris. During his visit, Trump criticized Harris, claiming she had lied about her experience working at McDonald's, which he argued was meant to enhance her working-class image. He stated, “It was a big part of her resume that she worked at McDonald’s,” and suggested she exaggerated the difficulty of the job. Trump's visit is part of his ongoing presidential campaign activities. He did not provide any evidence to support his claims against Harris during the event.

Hamas informed the BBC that it will not disclose the name of its new leader for security reasons. This follows the death of its previous leader, Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli forces. A new leader is expected to be elected in March 2025. Meanwhile, Israeli forces continue ground raids in northern Gaza, focusing on the Jabalia area. Israel has also launched air strikes in Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah's financial network. Diplomatic efforts, led by the US, are being intensified to secure ceasefires between Israel, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Gaza.

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer praised King Charles for his work as a "fantastic ambassador" after the monarch was heckled by Australian senator Lidia Thorpe. During the King’s address to the Australian parliament, Thorpe accused him of committing "genocide" against indigenous people, demanding land and justice. Starmer defended the King, highlighting his dedication to public service despite health challenges. Thorpe, an Aboriginal senator, later defended her actions, stating that the King is "not our King" and called for a treaty. The King is currently on his first tour of Australia as monarch.

A helicopter crashed into a radio tower in Houston’s Second Ward on Sunday night, killing all 4 people aboard, including a child. The crash caused a fire that spread across two to three blocks, but no homes or structures were affected. Police Lieutenant Jonathan French called it a “horrible tragedy” and said, “This could have been much worse.” No one on the ground was injured. The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the cause of the crash. The helicopter was on an air tour flight at the time of the accident.

Dunedin International Airport in New Zealand has introduced a new rule limiting hugs to three minutes in the drop-off zone. This policy aims to improve traffic flow and safety. Signs now read “Max hug time three minutes” and suggest longer goodbyes should be taken to the car park, where 15 minutes is allowed for free. CEO Daniel De Bono said this change is meant to help more people get quick hugs. The rule has sparked mixed reactions online, with some calling it "inhumane" while others question if three minutes is enough.

King Charles III was heckled by Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe during a speech at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia. Thorpe shouted, “You’re not my king,” and accused the monarch of committing genocide against Indigenous people. She demanded, “Give us our land back,” and emphasized the need for a treaty. Despite the interruption, Charles continued speaking with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Thorpe, known for her strong opposition to the monarchy, stated, “There’s thousands of massacre sites in this country from invasion, and someone needs to answer for that.” The visit comes as Australia debates its ties to the British crown.

Leaked WhatsApp messages suggest Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman played a crucial role in the £305m takeover of Newcastle United in 2021. Former minority co-owner Amanda Staveley’s messages reveal efforts to keep Bin Salman involved as frustrations grew during the deal. The takeover, led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), was approved after the Premier League received assurances that the Saudi state would not control the club. Despite these claims, the new leaks have raised concerns. Staveley, who stepped down in July, maintains that the PIF operates independently from the Saudi government. The Premier League has not commented.