Australian naval divers injured after being subjected to Chinese warship’s sonar pulses (www.theguardian.com)
Acting prime minister criticises Chinese ship’s ‘unsafe and unprofessional conduct’ after Australian sailors had requested it stay clear
IDF evidence so far falls well short of al-Shifa hospital being Hamas HQ (www.theguardian.com)
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US women now live six years longer than men. American life expectancy is still dire | Arwa Mahdawi (www.theguardian.com)
The most “powerful nation in the history of the world” may be very good at funding wars abroad but it’s less adept at looking after its own citizens. US life expectancy has declined dramatically in recent years: it’s now the shortest it’s been in nearly two decades. It’s particularly bad if you’re male: new...
More than 100 pro-Palestine rallies to take place across UK, say organisers (www.theguardian.com)
Japanese kabuki actor gets suspended sentence for assisting parents’ suicide (www.theguardian.com)
Trump classified documents trial running about four months behind schedule (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump’s trial on charges that he retained classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago club and obstructed justice is running about four months behind schedule after the federal judge presiding in the case in Florida declined to set a crucial filing deadline until at least next March....
French senator arrested on suspicion of drugging MP with intent to commit rape (www.theguardian.com)
Israel drops leaflets warning people to flee southern Gaza towns (www.theguardian.com)
UK environment secretary took donation from funder of climate sceptic thinktank (www.theguardian.com)
Nearly half of American adults faced medical bill issues in last year – survey (www.theguardian.com)
Israel kills Hamas militants in Jenin raid as violence surges in West Bank (www.theguardian.com)
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Israel drops leaflets warning people to flee southern Gaza towns (www.theguardian.com)
‘All men 16 years and above, raise your hands’: how al-Shifa raid unfolded (www.theguardian.com)
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Georgia prosecutors seek protective order after leak of videos in Trump case (www.theguardian.com)
The request came after several media outlets published details of videotaped statements that former Trump lawyers Jenna Ellis, Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro gave as part of plea deals to avoid being tried as racketeering co-defendants with the former president....
George Santos will not seek re-election after House details ‘pervasive’ fraud (www.theguardian.com)
The New York Republican congressman, fabulist and criminal defendant George Santos said he would not seek re-election next year, after the US House ethics committee issued a report detailing “grave and pervasive campaign finance violations and fraudulent activity” and recommended action against him....
Microplastics found in clouds could affect weather and global temperatures (www.theguardian.com)
Bits of plastic particles were recently discovered above eastern China, with new research showing that these microplastics could influence cloud formation and the weather....
Sixty women at MoD complain of widespread ‘toxic’ and ‘hostile’ behaviour (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: Senior civil servants make serious allegations, including sexual assault, harassment and abuse, in leaked letter
John Legend and Sia among singers to trial AI versions of voices with YouTube | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Loan sharks taking advantage of desperate Australians amid cost-of-living crisis, Asic warns (www.theguardian.com)
Meta allows Facebook and Instagram ads saying 2020 election was rigged (www.theguardian.com)
Meta is now allowing Facebook and Instagram to run political advertising saying the 2020 election was rigged....
How big are the fires burning in Australia’s north? Interactive map shows they’ve burned an area larger than Spain (www.theguardian.com)
Argentinian ex-officer who was charged over 23 murders dies in Berlin (www.theguardian.com)
Gracie Spinks: police response to stalking case ‘diabolical’, parents say (www.theguardian.com)
Michael Sellers, who killed 23-year-old, was categorised as ‘low risk’ by Derbyshire force, which admits failings
‘All men 16 years and above, raise your hands’: how al-Shifa raid unfolded (www.theguardian.com)
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French art expert faces trial for allegedly forging 18th-century furniture (www.theguardian.com)
