School assembly news headlines, October 8, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates

Economic Times - Oct 7, 2026

Today’s school assembly will provide students with critical updates on national, international, and sports news. RBI raised the repo rate by 25 basis points, signaling higher loan costs ahead. Internationally, tensions are rising with various global developments impacting economies and safety. In sports, Lionel Messi bid farewell to Argentina after a victorious match against Benin. Events such as these help foster awareness and understanding of significant issues among students.

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Drugs, machetes and suspected stolen property were all recovered by officers

Argos shoppers can get this £15 standing Minnie Mouse Halloween decoration for free

Oct 7, 2026

Argos shoppers can get this £15 standing Minnie Mouse Halloween decoration for free

The decoration is perfect for any Disney fan getting into the Halloween spirit

Fresh humiliation for 'Cornell 7' student accused of sending Snapchat message inviting other frat brothers to join alleged gang rape… as his attempt at new life falls apart

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A civil suit was filed against Cornell University and seven former frat brothers by a female student who alleges she was the victim of a drug-fueled gang rape in 2024.

Schoolboy killed by Russian drone in front of his mother while writing homework on not allowing 'powerful to oppress the defenceless'

Oct 7, 2026

Schoolboy killed by Russian drone in front of his mother while writing homework on not allowing 'powerful to oppress the defenceless'

Schoolboy Daniel Umansky (pictured) was finishing his homework when the Russian drone struck his apartment.

How to request your mail ballot again in Florida: If you voted by mail in 2024, you must re-request for 2026 by the October 22 deadline

Oct 7, 2026

How to request your mail ballot again in Florida: If you voted by mail in 2024, you must re-request for 2026 by the October 22 deadline

Florida voters who voted by mail in 2024 must request a new vote-by-mail ballot for the 2026 election. The deadline to request a ballot is 5 p.m. on October 22, 2026. Voters can track their ballot requests through their county Supervisor of Elections. Completed ballots must be returned by 7 p.m. on Election Day, November 3. Early voting will take place from October 24 to October 31, 2026.

Trump moves to revoke citizenship for record number of Americans with vows to aggressively expand purge

Oct 7, 2026

Trump moves to revoke citizenship for record number of Americans with vows to aggressively expand purge

The Trump administration is in the process of revoking the citizenship of dozens of Americans - a lofty goal that far outpaces denaturalization efforts seen under former presidents.

Global risk map reveals countries deemed 'extremely' dangerous including Iran, Yemen and Sudan with Switzerland and Norway among the safest

Oct 7, 2026

Global risk map reveals countries deemed 'extremely' dangerous including Iran, Yemen and Sudan with Switzerland and Norway among the safest

A new map has revealed the most dangerous places in the world.

Family pay tribute to 'kind, generous and loving' Royal GP 'murdered' at home near Sandringham Estate

Oct 7, 2026

Family pay tribute to 'kind, generous and loving' Royal GP 'murdered' at home near Sandringham Estate

The family of Dr Hannah Cain, who was allegedly murdered by her husband at their home next to the Sandringham estate have said: 'We are devastated by the loss'.

'Flooding' and 'traffic nightmare' fears over new affordable homes in Salford

Oct 7, 2026

'Flooding' and 'traffic nightmare' fears over new affordable homes in Salford

A development proposed for Pendlebury Road has received dozens of objections.

Young boy gave emotional TV interview about his mom's death in 2007... but now he's accused of murdering a stranger and her stepson just months before

Oct 7, 2026

Young boy gave emotional TV interview about his mom's death in 2007... but now he's accused of murdering a stranger and her stepson just months before

Michael James, now 35, was arrested on Friday for the alleged murder of Chynna Dickus, 26, and her 10-year-old stepson Blake during a burglary at their home in Franklin, Indiana in July 2006.

Murderess unveils frightful makeover complete with cornrows and crochet crucifix as she's imprisoned for life for drugging and killing three men

Oct 7, 2026

Murderess unveils frightful makeover complete with cornrows and crochet crucifix as she's imprisoned for life for drugging and killing three men

Tabitha Bundrick, 39, was sentenced on Tuesday for the murders of Mario Paullan, 42, Miguel Navez, 39, and Abrihan Fernandez, 34, after the men were drugged and robbed.

Royal Mail announces up to 2,500 job cuts

Oct 7, 2026

Royal Mail announces up to 2,500 job cuts

Royal Mail is set to reduce its workforce by as many as 2,500 positions over the upcoming year as part of a significant organizational transformation. This change is driven by a drastic decline in letter volumes, which have plummeted more than 70 percent from their peak, alongside a rising demand for parcel delivery.

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