Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to call a national election within days, seeking his own mandate from voters at a time when the country’s businesses have been shaken by a trade war with the US.
Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by a point in a new national poll by the New York Times and Siena College, as the US election enters its final stretch.
Train drivers working for the rail line between London and Edinburgh plan to walk out every weekend for three months after a breakdown in industrial relations.
Britain’s train drivers will strike again next month in a move that pubs, bars and restaurants fear will cost them another £800 million ($991 million) in lost revenue.