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ARISE News Mourns Journalist Somtochukwu Killed in Abuja Robbery
ARISE News has announced the death of one of its journalists, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, who was killed during an armed robbery at her home in the Katampe area of Abuja on Monday, September 29, 2025. The 29-year-old broadcaster, popularly...

Headlines from across the state: Audit finds failings in state mental hospital investigations of abuse; more …
Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall: Health care: Audit finds failings in state mental hospital investigations of abuse. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall)....

Headlines: 'Covid symptoms' and 'New night club'
ShareSave Bristol's Motion nightclub will reopen in this warehouse on 10 OctoberHere's our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media. Our pick of local website stories Our...

News Man Weekly: Shots fired, ‘Brawl at the Mall’ and Narcan in vending machines
MANSFIELD — Has the ongoing ODOT road work at the intersection at Ohio 13 and Hanley Road actually turned an already challenging intersection into a daily game of lane-changing accident roulette? Tune into this week’s episode of the News Man...

News to Know for Sept. 30
Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Tuesday, Sept. 30. On this day in 1947, the World Series was broadcast on television for the first time, a matchup between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers. Nearly 80 years later,...

Media: Russia On The Brink
8 Ukraine's tactics have brought results. Russia risks a deep economic crisis due to Ukraine's systemic strikes on oil refineries, writes Daily Express (translated by Charter97.org). Russian propagandist Maksim Kalashnikov admitted in the...

Media: Belarusian Regime Resumes Gasoline Supplies To Russia
8 Amid "unscheduled refinery shutdowns." Against the background of "high demand and unscheduled shutdowns of oil refineries," sales of gasoline from Belarus through the St. Petersburg Stock Exchange resumed in July, reports RBC. "This happened...
News The Independent FBI director gifts illegal replica pistols to New Zealand spy chiefs
FBI Director Kash Patel presented senior New Zealand security officials with gifts of inoperable replica pistols during a recent visit, which were subsequently deemed illegal under local gun laws and had to be destroyed. The plastic, 3D-printed...
News The Independent What is a government shutdown? Here’s how it would impact most Americans
The U.S. government is once again on the verge of a shutdown. For the 21st time in the past 50 years, all federal agencies will run out of money at midnight on Tuesday — unless Congress acts to stop them. The reason is that, while Republicans...
News The Independent Who is set to be on Trump’s Board of Peace? Tony Blair named as part of Israel-Gaza plan
Donald Trump announced on Monday that a Gaza peace deal was “beyond very close”, presenting a 20-point plan to end the war as Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu backed the plan. Under the proposal, Israel would ultimately withdraw, and Gaza would be...
News Evening Standard Mahatma Gandhi statue in London's Tavistock Square defaced by 'shameful' vandals as India demands action
India has demanded action against vandals who defaced a prominent statue of Mahatma Gandhi in central London. The statue in Tavistock Square, Bloomsbury, was defaced with the word “terrorists” among the black writing spray-painted on the monument....
News in brief for September 30
Iowa superintendent arrested by ICE loses license, placed on leave DES MOINES, Iowa (NYT) — The public school system in Des Moines remained in upheaval on Monday as district leaders struggled to respond to the detention of their superintendent,...

Media, Influencers Invited to Presidential Tax Reform Briefing
Following waves of misconception that swept through social media amid the announcement of the Tax Identity number requirement for bank transactions linked to Nigeria’s latest tax reforms, the Presidential Fiscal Policy & Tax Reforms Committee has...

Journalists push back on Pentagon access policy
Journalists push back on Pentagon access policy Published: September 30, 2025 Journalists who cover the Pentagon and the Trump administration are in a standoff about new rules limiting the access of the media to most areas within the...
News The Telegraph Lib Dem council charges man £3.8k to investigate hedge dispute
A Lib Dem-led council told a homeowner it would cost him £3,800 to investigate a dispute over his neighbour’s 16ft-tall hedges. Daniel Laws, 46, claims he lives in darkness because of the overgrown row of conifer trees that lean over his garden....

New INMA Report Reveals As Social Referrals End, News Companies Pivot
How news media companies are pivoting in the face of declining social media referrals is the focus of a new report released on Saturday, 25 September by the International News Media Association (INMA). As Social Referrals End, News Companies Pivot...

Media: Steve Whitkoff To Step Down
The U.S. President's special envoy will leave office by the end of the year. US Presidential Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Whitkoff will resign by the end of the year, The Times of Israel reports, citing a source. Whitkoff serves as a...

First Lady, Remi Tinubu, Mourns Arise News Staff, Somtochukwu Maduagwu
Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has extended her heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, colleagues, and loved ones of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a staff member of Arise News Media,...

The Independent announces exclusive media partnership
News The Independent has been announced as the first fully-digital exclusive media partner of Tate Britain for the Lee Miller retrospective. Geordie Greig: “We are so pleased to be the media partner of Tate for an exhibition of such scale and...
Read Donald Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan in full
The White House has unveiled a 20-point peace plan aimed at bringing an immediate end to the war in Gaza, where more than 66,000 Palestinians have lost their lives since 7 October 2023, according to local health officials. Under the proposal, if...