Week of 12 Oct 2026

Biggest stories

1. Federal Agents Raid Ilhan Omar's Home in Immigration Probe 17 publishers · 12 Oct
2. Breaking Bad Star RJ Mitte Dies at 34 13 publishers · 12 Oct
3. Hackers Heat French Supermarket Fridges to 50C in Cyberattack 13 publishers · 12 Oct
4. Selma Blair Arrested at JFK After Allegedly Attacking Flight Attendants on Delta Flight 10 publishers · 12 Oct
5. Google Launches Fitbit Edge Tracker to Replace Charge 6 9 publishers · 12 Oct
6. Russell Brand Arrives at London Court for Start of Rape Trial 9 publishers · 12 Oct
7. Critics Find Marvel’s VisionQuest Emotionally Uneven but a Fitting End to WandaVision Saga 7 publishers · 12 Oct
8. French Police Detain 14-Year-Old Suspect in School Shooting Near Marseille 6 publishers · 12 Oct

Biggest swings

Markets on our stories whose odds covered the widest range during the week.

• Shanghai Rolex Masters: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Taylor Fritz Between 10% and 96%
• Rovereto: Polina Iatcenko vs Harmony Tan Between 9% and 94%
• Wuhan Tennis Open: Alexandra Eala vs Han Shi Between 11% and 93%
• Mallorca: Jennifer Ruggeri vs Elizara Yaneva Between 6% and 88%
• Catania: Buvaysar Gadamauri vs Sandro Kopp Between 7% and 88%
• Will Bitcoin dip to $81,000 on October 12? Between 3% and 82%
• Rovereto: Mona Barthel vs Lucia Bronzetti Between 8% and 85%
• Will Bitcoin dip to $82,000 on October 12? Between 7% and 81%

Close calls the market got right

• ✓Called itChina Open: Donna Vekic vs Iga Swiatek Favourite a day out: Iga Swiatek at 91% · Result: Iga Swiatek · 12 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itWill Sevilla FC win on 2026-10-12? Favourite a day out: No at 66% · Result: No · 12 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itThunder vs. Hawks Favourite a day out: Hawks at 68% · Result: Hawks · 13 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itWill Venezia FC win on 2026-10-12? Favourite a day out: No at 85% · Result: No · 12 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itSamsun: Elena Pridankina vs Anna Blinkova Favourite a day out: Anna Blinkova at 68% · Result: Anna Blinkova · 12 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itWill Lewis Hamilton win the 2026 F1 Singapore Grand Prix? Favourite a day out: No at 87% · Result: No · 12 Oct 2026On: Hamilton apologises to Ferrari after costly strategy error at Singapore GP
• ✓Called itSamsun: Lucrezia Stefanini vs Carole Monnet Favourite a day out: Lucrezia Stefanini at 76% · Result: Lucrezia Stefanini · 12 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itSamsun: Cagla Buyukakcay vs Linda Klimovicova Favourite a day out: Linda Klimovicova at 75% · Result: Linda Klimovicova · 12 Oct 2026

Favourites that lost

• ✕MissedActon Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedAmerica First Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedBarack Hussein Obama Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedCheat / Cheater / Cheating Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedDrill Baby Drill Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedIran (5+ times) Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedPalestine / Palestinian Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedSanctuary Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 13 Oct 2026

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