The Federal Reserve Will Release Its Interest Rate Decision Today. Here’s What to Watch.

New York Times - Oct 28, 2026

The central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days before the midterm elections.

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Pre-loved clothes project sells items for 50p

Oct 28, 2026

Pre-loved clothes project sells items for 50p

The Echo project was partly set up in response to the cost of living crisis, say organisers.

Beyond the Capital: The Best Day Trips from Rome by Train

Oct 28, 2026

Beyond the Capital: The Best Day Trips from Rome by Train

Car hire allows travellers to explore the hill towns and rural beauty of Italy, but city destinations invite a different set of dilemmas The post Beyond the Capital: The Best Day Trips from Rome by Train appeared first on Business Traveller.

Michelin took away Sézanne’s 3 stars. Why is new head chef Steve Lancaster so glad?

Oct 28, 2026

Michelin took away Sézanne’s 3 stars. Why is new head chef Steve Lancaster so glad?

The shiro amadai (white tilefish) served at Sézanne in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district never see the auction floor of a fish market. Caught off Himi, a small coastal city in Japan’s Toyama prefecture, the fish are selected before they reach the market and sent directly to the restaurant. There, new executive chef Steve Lancaster ages them, grills them over charcoal and serves them with a fish-based Albufera sauce finished with a touch of foie gras and fermented Okinawan yellow carrot. “Amadai is a...

Why Is Halloween Candy So Expensive?

Oct 28, 2026

Why Is Halloween Candy So Expensive?

The average cost of a 100-piece bag has jumped 71 percent in the last five years. Consumers are thinking twice about what they’ll spend.

What living with a severe wheat allergy is like, and how a brisk walk can make it fatal

Oct 28, 2026

What living with a severe wheat allergy is like, and how a brisk walk can make it fatal

It all started with a sandwich at 7-Eleven. Ada Cheng Suet-ngan was on holiday in Japan and grabbed a quick bite before rushing to catch a train in Osaka. Suddenly, she felt itchy and sweaty even though it was winter. She took off her jacket and saw rashes over her arm and neck. “I knew something was wrong, so I sat down, drank some water and tried to calm down,” says Cheng, recalling her first serious allergy flare-up in 2019. “I knew the station’s information centre must have an English...

Malaysia Airlines offers more routes, a warmer service and journeys worth remembering

Oct 28, 2026

Malaysia Airlines offers more routes, a warmer service and journeys worth remembering

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Malaysia Airlines is now offering passengers expanded connections around the world and a premium travel experience that has helped the national carrier climb the ranks of the industry’s elite. Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar, president and group CEO of parent company Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), says the aim is simple: to meet the needs of today’s travellers. “We are continuing to grow with purpose, strengthening our...

27 Versatile Pieces To Pack For Destinations With Unpredictable Weather

Oct 28, 2026

27 Versatile Pieces To Pack For Destinations With Unpredictable Weather

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HKSAR suspends import of poultry products from areas in Denmark, US

Oct 28, 2026

HKSAR suspends import of poultry products from areas in Denmark, US

Hong Kong's food safety authority decided on Tuesday to suspend the import of poultry meat and products from Lolland Municipality in Denmark and Jackson County in the State of Minnesota, US, due to avian influenza outbreaks in these regions.

Judge Limits Candace Owens’s Liability in Macron Defamation Case

Oct 28, 2026

Judge Limits Candace Owens’s Liability in Macron Defamation Case

The French president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, sued Candace Owens in 2025 over claims she made about Ms. Macron’s gender. A judge said the court had jurisdiction over her companies but not her.

I get £4,062 a year and am trying my best - here's what I want from the Budget

Oct 28, 2026

I get £4,062 a year and am trying my best - here's what I want from the Budget

People on a range of incomes from £4,062 to £150,000 a year tell the BBC what they want to see in this year's Budget.

'An annoying buzz': The search for stealthier drones

Oct 28, 2026

'An annoying buzz': The search for stealthier drones

As drone deliveries become more commonplace, their makers are looking for ways to make them quieter.

Ancient artefact jewellery: ethics, craft and Zendaya’s viral earrings

Oct 28, 2026

Ancient artefact jewellery: ethics, craft and Zendaya’s viral earrings

When Zendaya arrived at the London premiere of The Odyssey luminous in a white Jacquemus dress and a pair of earrings made from 3,000-year-old Persian gold discs, it set off a rabid internet discourse. Some commenters argued that such artefacts ought to be returned to their country of origin, or belong in a museum. Others argued such artefacts represented ill-gotten gains, or at the least a murky provenance – and perhaps too the fetishisation of peoples and cultures. Jacob Sedgwick, a collector...

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