Ottawa’s Rachel Homan opened the defence of her women’s curling title at the PointsBet Invitational with an 11-2 win over Gabby Wood on Wednesday in Calgary. CBC | Sports News

Bedfordshire Police are working with National Highways to clear a road that has been flooded with between 55-60 million litres of water following heavy rainfall Daily Express :: News Feed

We still don’t know which taxes Labour will hike in its autumn Budget, but one thing seems certain. Pensioners will bear the brunt of them. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

Greece is introducing a £17 tourist tax on popular islands like Santorini and Mykonos to combat overtourism, starting in 2025. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

The cast of Outlander has reached a massive milestone for the series this week, but fans were distracted by a stunning change for Sam Heughan during the celebrations. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

Campaigners from the marine conservation charity Oceana have called the lack of transparency a “shambles”. Daily Express :: News Feed

The First Descendant fans are counting down to the release of another major new update, complete with big gameplay tweaks and new features. Daily Express :: Gaming Feed

Quality Street has expanded its 11-piece lineup to include an exclusive new flavour just in time for Christmas. Wrapped up in a tempting bronze and gold wrapper, the delicious sweet is even more indulgent than its famous counterparts. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed

CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents a primer for golf’s Presidents Cup, where International team captain Mike Weir put three Canadians on his team at Royal Montreal. CBC | Sports News

Grand Designs viewers were left unimpressed as they watched a couple try to replace an old coastguard station with a budget of £325,000 Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed