News Headlines - 02 November 2016
▽South Korean prosecutors arrest woman at center of political crisis | Reuters
The woman at the center of a scandal that has plunged the South Korean presidency into crisis was held for a second day on Tuesday after being detained overnight to answer allegations of exerting inappropriate influence in state affairs.
▽MI5 head: ‘increasingly aggressive’ Russia a growing threat to UK | The Guardian
Russia poses an increasing threat to the stability of the UK and is using all the sophisticated tools at its disposal to achieve its aims, the director general of MI5 has told the Guardian.
Gilmour gave evidence against 31 men and women in one of Northern Ireland's best known republican supergrass trials. After the case collapsed in 1984, he was resettled in England by MI5 and given a new identity.
▽Turnbull: Immigration reform shows 'door to Australia is closed' to illegals - UPI.com
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced new legislation that would permanently end the possibility undocumented immigrants arriving by boat from Indonesia would be granted visas to stay in Australia.
▽U.S. Sues AT&T’s DirecTV for Alleged Collusion During Dodgers TV Talks - WSJ
The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against AT&T Inc.’s DirecTV, alleging that it engaged in unlawful information-sharing with rival pay-TV operators when they all resisted carrying a pricey Los Angeles-area sports channel owned by the Dodgers baseball team.
