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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 4h
UNITED STATES: Police say a woman in Waxahachie, North Texas shot her two sons dead and then attempted to harm herself.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 4h
President Trump says US is the 'hottest country in the world' and this is now the 'Golden Age of America'.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 4h
President Trump says if Democrats win mid-terms there will be an 1929-style economic depression, but if Republicans win 'you will each have $5,000 in your pocket.'Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 5h
BREAKING: 5.9 magnitude quake in the Sumbawa region of IndonesiaLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 7h
European Natural Gas price. 1st of January: $28 Now: $74Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 7h
BREAKING: Iran's currency has fallen to 2.69 million per US Dollar, a record low.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 7h
BREAKING: Air strikes on Sanaa, Yemen, which is controlled by the Houthis.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 9h
Prices, since start of the year. European natural gas: +165% UK natural gas: +154% Heating oil: +112% Gasoline: +105% Brent crude: +68% US crude oil: +58% Coal: +38%Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 9h
BREAKING: Ukraine's president Zelensky says attacks on Russian oil refineries will be intensifiedLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
BREAKING: Trump says he will give the $5,000 dividend to every US citizen, and not just US adults, if Republicans win the midterms.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Futures prices, since start of the year. Rice: +71% Rubber: +42% Oat: +35% Wheat: +34% Sugar: +32% Soybeans: +24% Cotton: +22% Wool: +18% Palm oil: +12% Tea: +10%Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
California average diesel price One year ago: $5.16 Now: $8.37 (AAA)Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Financial Times reports that 'shipping through the Arctic has reached record levels' as the Gulf war and global warming play a role in diverting shipping.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
BREAKING: South Korea says that North Korea fired a ballistic missileLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BREAKING: FlyDubai co-pilot who attacked pilot on flight to Tel Aviv had 'previously been banned from flying by Oman over concerns he had adopted radical ideological views', according to Wall Street Journal report.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🇺🇸 President Trump approval rating Approve: 31% Disapprove: 69% (Associated Press/NORC)Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BREAKING: Christa Pike's attorneys says she is 'critically ill, unconscious, intubated and on a ventilator' after failed execution.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Market value 🇬🇧 Entire UK stock market: $4.1 trillion 🇫🇷 Entire French stock market: $3.6 trillion 🇩🇪 Entire German stock market: $3 trillion 🇺🇸 NVIDIA: $5.65 trillionLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BREAKING: Saudi Arabia denies reports of a suicide bomber at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, saying that the man was arrested for other reasons.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
BREAKING: Randy Spivey, an attorney for Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike, says he is 'haunted by last night' and that the execution team tried to establish an IV line for an hour and at one point there were at least seven needles in one of her arms.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Nike share price falls by over 5%, and is now down 81% from its peak and trading at the lowest since 2014.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Judge rejects request by her lawyers that Lindsay Clancy be found not guilty of ‌murder following mistrialLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Egypt and Ethiopia expel embassy advisors from the other country as relations worsenLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Tanker struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz according to UKMTOLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is receiving life-saving medical care after she survived two doses of lethal injection, according to her attorney, who adds that the execution attempt yesterday was 'was not just inefficient, it was cruel and it was torturous'.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Oil prices are up 4% after China suspends fuel exportsLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is alive and being treated in hospital after two lethal injections were administered and her execution failed.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
BREAKING: Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike's lawyer says she is still alive after two lethal injections were administeredLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: Trump calls on Jerome Powell to resign from Federal Reserve boardLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: Judge approves Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner BrothersLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: Google introduces its new frontier AI model Gemini 4 ArgonLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 US 30-year fixed mortgage rate has risen to 7.6% according to Mortgage News Daily.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: Cristiano Ronaldo has left the national team camp in what appears to be a conflict between the player and team managementLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: 🇩🇪 Germany's inflation rate rises to 3.3%, the highest since 2023.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: Israeli media reports emergency on board a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv was due to an attempted attack from one of the pilotsLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
BREAKING: Oil tanker struck by projectile in the Strait of Hormuz according to UKMTOLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Futures prices, since start of the year. Rice: +71% Rubber: +40% Wheat: +37% Cotton: +23% Soybeans: +23% Wool: +20% Palm oil: +14% Tea: +10%Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
There is a 58% chance of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz returning to normal by the end of the year, according to @Kalshi prediction market.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Rice futures price 1st of January: $9.5 Now: $16.3Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: Trump shares the accord signed by him and tech leaders on AILink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: US military awards Boeing contract for sixth generation navy fighter jetLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The price of rubber futures is up to $252, the highest since 2013.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Trump says he will appointment a 'Super Intelligence Czar' soon.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: Iran's currency has fallen to 2.5 million per US Dollar, a record low.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: President Trump denies reports he offered sanctions relief to IranLink
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV says concerns about artificial intelligence 'should be taken seriously'Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 US government 10-year bond yield rises further and reached 5.25%, the highest since 2007.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
BREAKING: Brent crude oil price is up 3% and now trading at $107.5Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Oil prices rise by 1% at open as US-Iran deal remains elusive.Link
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The Spectator Index | Global News @spectatorindexen.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Saudi Arabia is this month exporting 6 million barrels a day of crude oil, equivalent to its average in 2025, according to Kpler.Link
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