Speculation continues into what caused an Airbus A321 operated by a Russian tour company to crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula at the weekend, with the loss of 224 souls.
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WORLD
Elections in Turkey appeared to reinforce the position of President Erdogan and his governing AKP party.
But there was caution as to what might lie ahead…
In the US, wrangling continues among Republican candidates ahead of their next televised debate, on FOX next Wednesday night.
Robert Costa of the Washington Post, meanwhile, had a fascinating account on his timeline of Sunday night’s bartering between the respective campaigns.
Former Republican Presidential hopeful and Law and Order stalwart Fred Thompson died.
Australia decided it will be doing away with Knights and Dames. Not literally, though, just the titles.
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BUSINESS
Also – is the apple watch really in trouble?
https://twitter.com/ITredux/status/660937105955291136
https://twitter.com/BenedictEvans/status/661063128726179840
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CULTURE
So it was pretty foggy this morning.
Silver lining among the clouds:
https://twitter.com/theodelaney/status/661224840960057344
Hmmmm… swipe right?
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MEDIA
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SPORTS
One premier league team is about to get a new boss…
but the media still seems obsessed with the travails of another
(Daily MirrorTomorrow’s Papers Today)
In Game Five of the World Series… well, probably best to let the New York papers tell the tale…
Best sporting story of the weekend, though was the aftermath to New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup Final victory over old rivals Australia.
The Overnight Note 