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What the front pages led with on 9 October 2026

63 news sites, 141 top headlines. The longest-running: Francis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize for high-energy neutrino discovery on Daily News Egypt (EG), 1d 11h on top.

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Graphic Online (GH) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 10h 20m Ghana moves to establish National Space Agency

Buenos Aires Times (AR) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 11h 9m State water utility AySA to return to private hands in US$340-million deal

ABC News (US) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:02 (from 8 Oct) 1h 20m Pentagon official says Hasan execution will be live-streamed
  2. 00:02–03:51 3h 49m Hasan execution will be live-streamed, Pentagon official says
  3. 03:51–04:00 9m Hurricane Isaias latest: Storm strengthens to Category 2

CBS News (US) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:21 (from 8 Oct) 7h 0m Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast with rain, flooding. See its path.
  2. 00:21–04:00 3h 39m These documents tell the story of the Cornell rape allegations

CNN (US) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:41 (from 8 Oct) 10h 59m Residents of Russian cities at center of plague scare 'don't trust' officials
  2. 01:41–04:00 2h 19m Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 2 with evacuations underway

Fox News (US) 6 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:11 (from 8 Oct) 1h 19m Firing squad execution of Fort Hood mass murderer to be livestreamed
  2. 01:11–02:11 1h 0m Putin takes Iran offer face-to-face as Trump signals new turn in war talks
  3. 02:11–02:21 10m Putin takes Iran offer face-to-face as Trump signals shift in war talks
  4. 02:21–02:51 30m Mayor Mamdani reaches out to President Trump after ICE shooting in NYC sparks protests
  5. 02:51–03:42 51m Mayor Mamdani reaches out to President Trump after ICE shooting in NYC sparks unrest
  6. 03:42–04:00 18m Protests erupt in the Bronx after ICE shooting as Mamdani calls for agency to be abolished

The Globe and Mail (CA) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:30 (from 8 Oct) 6h 28m Cold Lake First Nations push for judicial review of Pacific Link pipeline designation
  2. 01:30–02:11 41m Alberta First Nation taking Ottawa to court over move to fast track Pacific Link pipeline
  3. 02:11–04:00 1h 49m Alberta First Nation taking Ottawa to court over move to fast-track Pacific Link pipeline

The Guardian (US) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:30 (from 8 Oct) 2h 10m Pentagon says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed
  2. 01:30–01:41 11m ICE agent shoots man in New York City with five-year-old in car
  3. 01:41–04:00 2h 19m Pentagon says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed

National Post (CA) 4 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:52 (from 8 Oct) 3h 40m Conservatives vote in favour of Liberals’ Bill C-39, but promise amendments to 'protect the rights of workers'
  2. 00:52–03:10 2h 18m Danielle Smith, Scott Moe shut down Elon Musk's calls for provinces to separate from Canada: 'No'
  3. 03:10–03:21 11m Quebec Conservatives are celebrating wins for the party — and its ideas
  4. 03:21–04:00 39m Chris Selley: The Liberals' plan for MAID sounds good — if they aren't bluffing

NBC News (US) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:12 (from 8 Oct) 2h 21m USS Lincoln docks in San Diego Bay following scrutinized 322-day deployment
  2. 00:12–02:21 2h 9m Brad Raffensperger gears up to oversee his final election in Georgia
  3. 02:21–04:00 1h 39m Sparks fly as Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers face off in first Michigan Senate debate

New York Post (US) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–02:21 (from 8 Oct) 3h 19m Full texts between ‘Cornell 7’ Jane Doe, frat brother she later accused of rape revealed
  2. 02:21–04:00 1h 39m Anti-ICE protesters, cops clash outside NYC hospital where wounded ‘criminal migrant’ recovering after an agent shot him

USA Today (US) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:52 (from 8 Oct) 1h 40m El-Sayed and Rogers square off in high-stakes midterm debate: Updates
  2. 00:52–01:20 28m Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers trade jabs in high-stakes midterm debate
  3. 01:20–04:00 2h 40m 'Get ICE out': Mamdani calls Trump after feds shoot man near child in NYC

The Gleaner (JM) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 17h 39m JFF boss not staying quiet - Ricketts will write to FIFA over DR Congo ineligibility for World Cup play-offs

Mexico News Daily (MX) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 7h 39m Isaias becomes first Atlantic hurricane of 2026, as Simon threatens Pacific coast

Los Angeles Times (US) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–02:31 (from 8 Oct) 6h 30m The LAPD busted a secret network of brothels — but hasn’t arrested the owner
  2. 02:31–04:00 1h 29m World’s largest wildlife crossing is on track to open this winter — unless El Niño intervenes

The New Zealand Herald (NZ) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:41 (from 8 Oct) 1h 11m 'Petrol station legend': Police seek man who pushed burning car away from pump
  2. 00:41–02:21 1h 41m Young Christchurch father's body found concealed at associate's flat
  3. 02:21–04:00 1h 39m 'Want more out of him': Rennie's message to overlooked All Black

RNZ (NZ) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–02:31 (from 8 Oct) 3h 10m Live: 'I don't believe him': Wong says Luxon will call after election
  2. 02:31–02:51 20m Live: 'Expect people to be compassionately treated': Luxon on benefit drug testing
  3. 02:51–04:00 1h 9m Live: Hipkins says Opportunity supporters 'giving their vote away'

ABC News (AU) 4 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:11 (from 8 Oct) 1h 50m Data centre operator Firmus pulls blockbuster ASX float after lacklustre demand
  2. 01:11–01:41 30m ATO credit card ban delayed as government backs down after business backlash
  3. 01:41–03:21 1h 40m ATO credit card ban delay as government backs down after business backlash
  4. 03:21–04:00 39m ATO delays credit card ban as government backs down after business backlash

The Age (AU) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:41 (from 8 Oct) 5h 38m Accused cocaine trafficker who shot a man was providing heavy machines to Big Build
  2. 00:41–01:00 19m Questions mount for premier over bikie-founded firm supplying equipment to Big Build
  3. 01:00–04:00 3h 0m Retire rich, struggle today? The hidden trade-off behind the 12% super guarantee

The Sydney Morning Herald (AU) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:11 (from 8 Oct) 2h 30m State government seizes control of City of Sydney’s Town Hall square plan
  2. 01:11–04:00 2h 49m City of Sydney councillor accuses Mick Mundine of sexual assault

The Japan Times (JP) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 18h 50m Japan and cybersecurity: What’s behind recent attacks and what’s being done?

The Korea Times (KR) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 4h 57m A century of Hangeul Day: From cultural independence to AI challenge

Kyodo News (JP) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–03:51 (from 8 Oct) 4h 38m FOCUS: Uniqlo operator beefs up overseas markets for world No. 2 apparel retailer
  2. 03:51–04:00 9m Japanese second-hand retailer reports up to 6.43 mil. customer records leak

Global Times (CN) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:11 (from 8 Oct) 8h 39m China, EU ramp up engagement as trade chiefs meet in Beijing
  2. 01:11–04:00 2h 49m China's space station to become global research platform: China's first astronaut

Philippine Daily Inquirer (PH) 6 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:12 (from 8 Oct) 52m LPA forms outside PAR, unlikely to develop into cyclone — Pagasa
  2. 00:12–00:41 28m LIVE UPDATES: Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Oct. 9, 2026
  3. 00:41–01:20 40m Sara Duterte arrives at QC court for grave threats arraignment
  4. 01:20–01:30 10m LIVE UPDATES: Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Oct. 9, 2026
  5. 01:30–03:32 2h 2m Sara Duterte’s grave threats arraignment postponed anew
  6. 03:32–04:00 28m LIVE UPDATES: Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Oct. 9, 2026

Philstar (PH) 4 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:20 (from 8 Oct) 2h 18m Over 60 Pinoy fishermen detained in Sabah over alleged illegal fishing
  2. 01:20–02:01 41m Sara Duterte appears in QC court for grave threats arraignment
  3. 02:01–03:10 1h 9m QC court postpones Sara Duterte’s grave threats arraignment anew
  4. 03:10–04:00 50m Sara Duterte trial recap, Oct. 8: BIR details Duterte's income, confirms tax audit

Rappler (PH) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–03:51 (from 8 Oct) 13h 0m Rodrigo Duterte fit for trial, says ICC
  2. 03:51–04:00 9m Sara Duterte’s arraignment for grave threats postponed again

South China Morning Post (HK) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:21 (from 8 Oct) 2h 8m China breakthrough may push sustainable jet fuel gross profit margin past 50%
  2. 00:21–03:10 2h 49m China hails breakthrough that unlocks low-cost, high-margin sustainable jet fuel
  3. 03:10–04:00 50m Can China use a widening US yield gap to build on the yuan’s global role?

The Star (MY) 4 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:12 (from 8 Oct) 1h 10m The idle and the inactive
  2. 00:12–00:52 40m Budget 2027 to be tabled in Parliament today
  3. 00:52–01:51 58m Haze persists as 38 areas record unhealthy API readings as of 8am
  4. 01:51–04:00 2h 9m Malaysia maintains Tier 2 status in US human trafficking report

The Straits Times (SG) 6 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:11 (from 8 Oct) 1h 19m Haze in Singapore: PSI readings across island inching upwards in the unhealthy range
  2. 01:11–02:21 1h 10m Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 170 in central region, a new high for 2026
  3. 02:21–02:51 30m Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 173 in central region, a new high for 2026
  4. 02:51–03:02 11m Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 173 in central region, a new high for 2026;
  5. 03:02–03:32 30m Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 173 in central region, a new high for 2026
  6. 03:32–04:00 28m Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 177 in central region, a new high for 2026

The Jakarta Post (ID) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:52 (from 8 Oct) 14h 20m Indonesia mulls nickel smelter moratorium as global supply swells
  2. 00:52–04:00 3h 7m Gibran gets heat after Constitutional Court ruling

VnExpress International (VN) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:41 (from 8 Oct) 2h 20m 3 Malaysian tycoon daughters, including richest man Robert Kuok's, make Fortune's 'Most Powerful Women Asia' list
  2. 01:41–04:00 2h 19m Southeast Asia’s second-most visited country proposes $30 departure tax for air travelers

The Hindu (IN) 4 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:31 (from 8 Oct) 5h 10m ‘Is Ambani the real boss of India’, asks Elon Musk as Centre refutes bias in Starlink authorisation
  2. 00:31–02:51 2h 20m CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained from across the country, ahead of October 10 protest
  3. 02:51–03:51 59m Counting of votes begins for bypolls to five Assembly seats, one Lok Sabha seat | LIVE updates
  4. 03:51–04:00 9m Vote counting under way for bypolls to five Assembly seats, one Lok Sabha seat | LIVE updates

The Times of India (IN) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–02:11 (from 8 Oct) 2h 19m Flydubai cockpit attack: Israel to honour Capt Smit with top civilian bravery award
  2. 02:11–04:00 1h 49m Bypoll Election Results 2026

The Express Tribune (PK) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 12h 59m Information ministry rubbishes 'fake and fabricated' NYT report claiming use of PAF aircraft against Houthis

Gulf News (AE) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:41 (from 8 Oct) 59m 'Productive' talks with Iran underway: Trump
  2. 00:41–00:52 12m Hegseth says US not seeking nation-building in Iran
  3. 00:52–04:00 3h 7m 'Productive' talks with Iran underway: Trump

The National (AE) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 9h 59m Saudi-led coalition vows to 'punish' Houthis after attacks

Al Jazeera English (QA) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:12 (from 8 Oct) 6h 21m Trump: No attack on Iran before US elections; ‘productive’ talks ongoing
  2. 00:12–04:00 3h 48m Tehran reports ‘explosions’ in Hormuz, Trump says no attack before midterms

Arab News (SA) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 12h 29m Houthi missile debris damages kindergarten and medical center in Riyadh

Daily News Egypt (EG) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 7 Oct) 1d 11h Francis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Physics Prize for high-energy neutrino discovery

Haaretz (IL) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 5h 58m Three Years After October 7, 'October 8 Jews' Are Still Learning How to Belong

Hürriyet Daily News (TR) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 20h 8m Türkiye prioritizes macro-financial stability amid global headwinds

The Jerusalem Post (IL) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–03:10 (from 8 Oct) 9h 9m Former military secretary alleges attempt to alter official records of Oct. 7 massacre timeline
  2. 03:10–04:00 50m Examining NYT report alleging top US Embassy aide in Jerusalem suppressed Israel cables

The Kyiv Independent (UA) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 10h 9m Russian attacks plunge Kyiv into near-total darkness, disrupt power, metro, water supply

The Moscow Times (RU) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 16h 59m Regions Calling: In Irkutsk, Locals Ask 'What Plague?'

The Standard (KE) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–03:21 (from 8 Oct) 6h 19m Contact tracing: Brace for the worst Ebola scenario
  2. 03:21–04:00 39m Ebola contact nightmare: Why tracing Patient Zero can become national disaster

Ynetnews (IL) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 4h 18m Three days of strikes, five Trump vetoes: Pentagon prepares for Iran war

Daily Maverick (ZA) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 9h 18m Anti-immigrant mob is fuelling a dangerous anti-constitutionalist fire

DW (DE) 3 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:52 (from 8 Oct) 4h 52m US will not resume strikes on Iran before midterms — Trump
  2. 00:52–02:01 1h 9m Man injured after New York shooting involving ICE
  3. 02:01–04:00 1h 59m Man injured after ICE shooting in New York

Euronews (FR) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 10h 28m Mélenchon declares ‘Bastille retaken’ after major student rally

France 24 (FR) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–01:41 (from 8 Oct) 5h 11m ‘Nothing will stop us’: French student protests show few signs of ending
  2. 01:41–04:00 2h 19m Trump envoys, European officials to discuss ‘new ideas’ for Ukraine peace in Miami

Le Monde in English (FR) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–03:10 (from 8 Oct) 8h 59m French high school protests: The questions raised by two weeks of police intervention
  2. 03:10–04:00 50m Between record debt and high school protests, France's situation draws global attention

Spiegel International (DE) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 14h 28m German Intelligence Rocked by Espionage Arrest of Former Chief

SWI swissinfo.ch (CH) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 20h 49m As big pharma meets AI, new career paths open in Switzerland

BBC News (UK) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 5h 28m Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says

BusinessDay (NG) 5 headlines

  1. 00:00–03:32 (from 8 Oct) 8h 40m FG turns to tax relief, transport support as petrol prices climb
  2. 03:32–03:42 10m How Dangote IPO is building new routes for African investors into Nigeria
  3. 03:42–03:51 8m Global bond sell-off puts Nigeria’s Eurobond refinancing under pressure
  4. 03:51–04:00 9m 70 members abducted in five years shows NYSC security advisory weakness
  5. 04:00–04:00 0m Politics crack Tinubu as discounted petrol returns

Channel 4 News (UK) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 8h 28m Search warrants on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s homes ruled unlawful

The Independent (UK) 6 headlines

  1. 00:00–00:52 (from 8 Oct) 3h 1m Hegseth says firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed
  2. 00:52–02:40 1h 47m Trump keeps changing who will receive the $5,000 dividend — and Americans’ faith in his promise is dropping
  3. 02:40–02:51 11m Hegseth says firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed
  4. 02:51–03:32 41m Congressional candidate who says she was raped while fixing campaign signs believes attack was ‘crime of opportunity,’ not political
  5. 03:32–03:42 10m Trump keeps changing who will receive the $5,000 dividend — and Americans’ faith in his promise is dropping
  6. 03:42–04:00 18m Congressional candidate who says she was raped while fixing campaign signs believes attack was ‘crime of opportunity,’ not political

The Irish Times (IE) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 6h 58m Triple murder accused told gardaí he only meant to kill father and brother, not mother, court hears

Middle East Eye (UK) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 5h 19m Live: Houthis claim third airport strike in Riyadh

The Mirror (UK) 2 headlines

  1. 00:00–02:31 (from 8 Oct) 8h 20m Katie Price told a social worker that ex-husband Kieran Hayler had sexually abused alleged rape victim
  2. 02:31–04:00 1h 29m Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras by-election, beating Green leader Zack Polanski

Premium Times (NG) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 8h 10m Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister

RTÉ News (IE) 1 headline

  1. 00:00–04:00 (from 8 Oct) 7h 59m RTÉ meeting with O'Donovan 'constructive', says Bakhurst

Each line is one headline that held a site's top slot: when it was there that day, how long it stayed in all, and a link to its permanent record. A reworded headline starts a new line. We check each front page every 10m or so, so times are right to within a few minutes.

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