Thursday 5 November 2026

Donald Trump’s Republican Party loses control of Congress, as voters reject the President’s war in Iran. 

• Department store David Jones set to fall into administration
• AI isn’t causing job losses … yet
• Australia approves its first GLP-1 weight-loss pill
• Uber loses a High Court appeal meaning its contractors will be treated as workers

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