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Who is Arafat Minhas, Pakistan cricket’s rising star all-rounder?
A calm head on young shoulders, Arafat Minhas has swiftly earned the reputation of a match-winner for Pakistan.
QA Oct 31, 2026Al Jazeera English World03
Disquiet grows in Albanese’s back yard as Grayndler artists unite against ‘insane’ AI proposal
<p>Inner west Sydney seat has long been safely held by the PM – but potential changes to copyright laws are angering its large creative community</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>The prime minister is facing growing discontent within his own electorate as creatives push back against the federal government’s proposal to allow AI companies to scrape everything Australians create online.</p><p>Anthony Albanese’s <a href="https://creative.gov.au/research/electorate-profiles-creative-australia">seat of Grayndler</a> in Sydney’s inner west is home to more than 3,000 cultural and creative businesses, and 10% of its workers are employed in cultural and creative fields – compared with 4.2% nationally.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/nov/01/artists-against-ai-proposal-anthony-albanese-grayndler-sydney-inner-west">Continue reading...</a>
GB Oct 31, 2026The Guardian World World04
More than 290 arrested in France as some weekend protests turn violent
Protests continue across France as 320,000 people take to the streets over rising living costs and poor school conditions for a third consecutive weekend, with clashes reported in several cities.
DE Oct 31, 2026Deutsche Welle (DW)