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US Treasuries are in focus as investors consider whether the bond market can extend its rally for a second consecutive day.

Kate Cassidy has shared a nostalgic video of herself with Liam Payne to mark the second anniversary of the One Direction singer’s death. The US influencer, who dated Payne for two years, posted the clip on Thursday with the message: “2 years ago. Miss you!!!” Cassidy has continued to remember Payne on social media since his death, including in July 2025 when she described him as her “best friend” and said she was still struggling to accept that she would never see him again. Liam Payne’s death in Buenos Aires Payne died aged 31 on October 16, 2024, after falling…

A former Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been arrested in Texas and charged with attempted sexual assault and official oppression over allegations that he used his position to pursue women while in uniform. Dohnya Dozier, 42, was arrested on Thursday, October 1, according to court records. His bond was set at $60,000, with his next court appearance scheduled for Monday, October 5. Prosecutors allege that Dozier threatened a woman with arrest unless she performed sexual acts on him while he was on duty in April 2025. Court documents state that he then drove her to a hotel, where he…

A rescue operation is under way after a teenage boy fell from a cliff near Major Street in Coogee, close to Gordons Bay in Sydney’s east. Witnesses reported that the boy plunged from the cliff at about 1pm on Friday. NSW Ambulance said he had possible back injuries, along with scratches and abrasions. A helicopter has been called to winch the boy to safety before he is airlifted to hospital.

A SpaceX flight led by the first Black female commander has set a US speed record. The mission, undertaken by the private aerospace company SpaceX, was steered by the commander described as the first Black woman to lead such a flight. The material provided contains no further specifics about when the flight took place or the exact outcomes.

Newly obtained transcripts from Cornell University’s Title IX investigation have revealed fresh details about allegations that a former student was drugged and sexually assaulted by several men at a fraternity house in October 2024. The 565 pages of records include the woman’s two-day interview with Cornell police, conducted in November 2024, around three weeks after the alleged incident. She was 20 at the time and has been identified in the documents as Jane Doe. No criminal charges have been brought. However, Tompkins County district attorney Matthew Van Houten has said he will reopen the investigation after learning more about the…

Donald Trump has questioned how Tennessee officials allowed a lethal injection to fail after death row inmate Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital during an attempted execution in Nashville. Pike, 50, remained alive after being administered the drugs at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution on Wednesday night and was taken to hospital by ambulance. Her legal team said they had not been told about her condition. Speaking to reporters in Texas, Mr Trump said: “How does that happen? Should be easy to do. It shouldn’t be very difficult.” The President did not suggest what Tennessee should do next, saying: “That…

More aggressive China stimulus is unlikely for now, Bank of America (BofA) has said. The assessment indicates that the bank does not expect Beijing to introduce significantly stronger economic support measures in the immediate future.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has said Ken Urker was subjected to “relentless cyberbullying” before his death, claiming the online harassment had a profound impact on her former fiancé. Urker was found dead inside a home in Louisiana earlier today, on what would have been his 34th birthday. The circumstances of his death have not been provided. In a statement, Blanchard described Urker as “an amazing father and a man who was deeply loved”. She added: “He will forever be my soulmate and my red string, a connection that time, distance, and even death can never erase.” Blanchard said Urker had endured…

Local businesses in Rochester, Michigan, turned their shop windows into tributes to rock music’s biggest names as the 14th annual Rochester Posed event brought a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame theme to the city centre. Storefronts were transformed into live mannequin displays inspired by legendary bands, performers and moments from rock history, giving shoppers the chance to view the scenes as they moved between local shops and restaurants. The event took place in downtown Rochester from 7pm to 9pm on Thursday, October 1, with participating businesses unveiling their displays to the public for the first time. ([downtownrochestermi.com](https://www.downtownrochestermi.com/new-exciting-event?utm_source=openai)) Visitors were…