Herald section
The latest reporting from across the Belfast Herald news desks.
Russian forces strike Kyiv's energy system facilities and launch BM-30 Smerch missiles on Zaporizhzhia as Ukraine repels attacks in the Donbas.
Inflation in Australia reached 7.3% annually in the September quarter, the highest since 1990, driven by soaring energy prices and sustained interest rate increases.
Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and forms the Sunak ministry. He reappoints Chris Heaton-Harris as secretary of state for Northern Ireland.
Rishi Sunak is selected as the Leader of the Conservative Party and will become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Penny Mordaunt withdrew her bid.
Two people are killed and eight others are injured during a mass shooting at the Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis, Missouri. The perpetrator is killed by police.
David Eby was acclaimed as leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party after his opponent, Anjali Appadurai, was disqualified. The disqualification followed a review by Elections BC into campaign activities.
The Election Commission of Pakistan disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan from holding elected office for five years due to undeclared gifts from foreign dignitaries during his premiership.