Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Let's Do The News! (May 13, 2026)

       

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- A series of gunshots were heard inside the PH Senate building this evening. Members of the media were asked to stay away from the Senate hallway where gunshots could be heard.

- Articles of Impeachment against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte have been delivered to the Senate.

- Supporters of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte outside the Senate building are attempting to enter the police barricade.

- US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

- A parliamentary standards watchdog is beginning an inquiry into whether Reform UK leader Nigel Farage breached rules over a five-million-pound gift.

- Allies of Wes Streeting told the BBC they expect him to challenge UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership as soon as tomorrow.

- King Charles arrived in Westminster for a State Opening of Parliament.

- Andretti and Porsche are ending their Formula E partnership after this season.

- Jaguar announced the name of the upcoming 4-door GT EV as Type 01.

- The FIA is officiating a new hydrogen land speed record attempt on the Bonneville Salt Flats.

- The 2026 FIA Extreme H World Cup will take place in Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia, this October 29-31, 2026.

- Yuji Ohno, the jazz pianist who worked on music for the Lupin III anime series, passed away.

- A 27-year-old male was arrested for an alleged bomb threat against Nintendo HQ.

- Katsuhiro Harada establishes VS Studio SNK.

- eBay rejects Gamestop's bid to take over the e-commerce company.

- Music program "THE SHOW" returns after seven months.

TTFN.

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