News Headlines - 06 November 2012

▽Apple’s share of tablet market slips - FT.com

Apple’s share of the global tablet market has fallen from two-thirds to a half in the past six months, market researchers say, raising the stakes for its new iPad mini against a slew of new challengers using Google’s Android and Microsoft's Windows software.

▽US Election guide: how does the election work? - Telegraph

Our guide to the votes, the money and the strategy as Mitt Romney and Barack Obama battle in the US election.

▽BBC News - Firework rocket display goes wrong

A community council has apologised to locals in an Edinburgh neighbourhood after a fireworks display went wrong. A rocket at the Pentland community centre display misfired and ricocheted into the remaining undetonated fireworks setting them off all at once.

▽UFO enthusiasts admit the truth may not be out there after all - Telegraph

Declining numbers of “flying saucer” sightings and failure to establish proof of alien existence has led UFO enthusiasts to admit they might not exist after all.

▽BBC News - Scotland's seabird numbers continue to decline

Scotland's seabird numbers have continued to decline over the last 25 years a new report by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has confirmed.