Wikinews:2024/October

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October 1

• Prosecutors charge man with attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump

October 5

• Hololive VTuber Watson Amelia holds last livestream

October 7

• New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui capsizes one nautical mile from shore
• Rio Negro tributary of the Amazon River experiences lowest water level on record

October 8

• General secretary of Social Democratic Party of Germany resigns due to health problems ahead of next year elections
• Thailand's Ping River water levels reach record high in 50 years

October 13

• Former leader of the Scottish National Party, Alex Salmond dies at 69
• Data breach and DDOS attacks bring down Wayback Machine
• TV host Willie Revillame files certificate of candidacy for upcoming Philippine elections
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers tap access to battery-less desalination of more groundwater than ever before

October 21

• Bruce Lehrmann judge said to have no links to published book of judgement

October 24

• Qantas Australian airline employees strike for better wages
• New Zealand defeats South Africa to win 2024 women's T20 cricket world cup

October 26

• Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies, aged 84

October 29

• Indian and Spanish leaders inaugurate India's first private military aircraft facility