Kamala Harris’ campaign spent an eye-watering $2.6million in the month of October on private jets to help fuel her failed $1billion race for the presidency. The Vice President’s campaign, Harris for President, spent nearly $3million on private flights between October 3 and October 15, according to recent FEC filings. This brings her total to $12million for private jet usage, records show, but the number could shoot even higher as final receipts are submitted to the FEC.

An Ohio ‘school principal of the year’ was suspended after sending staff members a controversial message following Donald Trump’s election victory last week. Monica Asher, 43, the principal of Olentangy Orange High School, is the subject of controversy over a newsletter she sent to staffers of the school where she discussed the results of the presidential election. ‘I can’t write a message that pretends like the election didn’t happen; especially when so many of you are struggling with how to move forward,’ she wrote on Monday.

Britain’s recently built multi-billion pound aircraft carriers may already be out of date, with military sources revealing that the carries get sunk ‘in most war games’. At present, the Royal Navy boasts two £6.2 billion aircraft carriers, the HMS Queen Elizabeth and the HMS Prince of Wales, which were only commissioned into service in 2017 and 2019 respectively. However, given the constant advancements in weapon technology, the ships may now be too susceptible to modern missiles to prove effective in wartime operation.

Mario Lopez has branded Jake Paul and Mike Tyson’s upcoming fight as a ‘joke,’ telling DailyMail.com that he refuses to watch it because he has ‘too much respect for the sport.’ The YouTuber-turned-boxer, 27, and the acclaimed sports star, 58, will step into the ring to face off on Friday night at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The highly-anticipated event – which will air live on Netflix – has attracted the attention of millions due to their difference in age and experience in combat sports.

Elon Musk’s mysterious relationship with a Neuralink executive has fallen back under the spotlight this week as the billionaire appears to have taken his tryst public at Mar-a-Lago. The world’s richest man has been a fixture of Donald Trump’s transition at his Florida estate since retaking the White House and this week seemingly brought the mother of three of his twelve children to the president-elect’s hub. In an image the billionaire shared to X this week a woman believed to be Shivon Zilis, 38, an executive at Musk’s brain tech firm Neuralink, was in attendance.

A geography professor at a leading British university has described the study of rocks and the natural world as racist and linked the academic field to ‘white supremacy’. Kathryn Yusoff, who lectures at the prestigious Queen Mary University of London, said that the geology as a subject was ‘riven by systematic racism’ and influenced heavily by colonialism. The study of prehistoric life through fossils was also branded as an enabler for racism, with the professor referring to the field of palaeontology as ‘pale-ontology’.