Seven flights across Europe were targeted by suspected bomb threats.
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Seven flights across Europe targeted by suspected bomb threats
Seven flights across Europe were targeted by suspected bomb threats.
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Seven flights across Europe were targeted by suspected bomb threats.
Seven flights across Europe were targeted by suspected bomb threats.
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<p>Hinojosa wins momentous victory, shatters Republican grip on key office and will become state’s first Latina governor</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/nov/03/midterm-election-results-live-updates">US midterm elections – live updates</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/nov/03/midterm-elections-full-results-senate-house-governor-races">Track live results from all 50 states</a></p></li></ul><p>In a stunning political upset that would have seemed improbable only a few weeks ago, Democrat Gina Hinojosa has defeated three-term governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday, shattering the Republican grip on the state’s highest and most powerful executive office.</p><p>Hinojosa’s historic victory – she will be the state’s first ever Latina governor – ended Abbott’s bid for an unprecedented fourth term, and delivered Democrats their most consequential victory in the state in a generation.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/03/democrat-gina-hinojosa-greg-abbott-texas">Continue reading...</a>
<p>Pastor clinches victory over incumbent Roger Marshall in state that emerged as unexpected battleground this year</p><p>Democratic pastor Adam Hamilton has clinched a historic victory in the US Senate race in Kansas, defeating Republican incumbent Roger Marshall. He will become the first Democrat to represent the state in the chamber since 1932.</p><p>Kansas emerged as an unexpected battleground this year as Democrats sought to regain control of the Senate. The closely watched Cook Political Report <a href="https://www.cookpolitical.com/senate/race/488581">rated</a> the race as a toss-up, noting it was one of several agriculture-heavy areas to be hit hard by high fuel and fertilizer prices because of Donald Trump’s war on Iran.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/03/adam-hamilton-roger-marshall-kansas-senate">Continue reading...</a>
<p>Party sees historic victories with Gina Hinojosa’s stunning upset in Texas and Georgia’s Keisha Lance Bottoms becoming first Black female governor in US</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/democrats">Democrats</a> are hoping to win a majority of governor’s offices across the US after marking significant victories in Texas, Georgia, Ohio and Iowa.</p><p>One of the biggest prizes of the night was the Texas governorship, with Democratic state representative Gina Hinojosa <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/03/democrat-gina-hinojosa-greg-abbott-texas">unseating</a> Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in a stunning upset. Hinojosa will be the first Latina governor of the state, and the first Democrat elected to the Texas governorship in 30 years.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/03/democrats-governor-races-wins">Continue reading...</a>
<p>Party expected to get less than a third of the vote amid frustration over water outages and power cuts</p><p>The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls amid deep discontent over water outages, power cuts and crumbling infrastructure.</p><p>The former liberation movement, which Nelson Mandela led to power in 1994 at the end of apartheid as South Africa’s first black president, is still likely to be the largest party. However, polls show it getting less than a third of the vote, down from 45.6% at the <a href="https://results.elections.org.za/dashboards/lge/">last municipal elections</a> in 2021 and 40.2% in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/02/south-africa-election-anc-coalition-talks-ramaphosa">2024’s national elections</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/04/anc-south-africa-local-elections-water-outages-power-cuts">Continue reading...</a>