Audacious Indian jailbreak saga ends with 17 prisoners recaptured
The jailbreak began with a fake seizure and ended 36 hours later with all the inmates back behind bars.
I Went Home to Long Island to Find Out How the Iran War Is Shaping the Midterms
Watch as a WSJ reporter visits Long Island, where Iranian Jews are worried about the outcome of the war in Iran.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles off east coast as tensions with South rise
North Korea has launched ballistic missiles off its east coast into the Sea of Japan, South Korea said on Thursday, as tensions continued to rise between the two countries.
Putin calls Elon Musk a 'genius' as Russia builds its own Starlink rival
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Elon Musk as a “genius” for deploying thousands of satellites into orbit. Speaking in Moscow, Putin highlighted Russia’s efforts to develop its own satellite internet network to rival Musk’s Starlink.
‘I earn £126,000 – but nothing’s left at the end of the month’: readers react to the budget
From a young chef and a single father to business owners and a pensioner, Guardian readers reveal how John Healey’s measures will affect themWhat the budget means for youLouie, 24, a chef living in London, says a lot of people have “written off the idea of even considering getting a property” in their 20s. Continue…
One Nation accuses PM of trying to ‘exert undue political influence’ by offering David Farley an extra staffer
Pauline Hanson says Anthony Albanese made ‘unsolicited’ offer of advisor with $200,000 salary to one of her MPsPrime minister Anthony Albanese offered One Nation MP David Farley an additional staff member in what the party has called an “unsolicited” move, made in an attempt to win over the new politician using taxpayer funds.In a statement…
Israel election results live: count of absentee ballots under way as coalition talks set to begin
With the final count unlikely to shift results significantly, experts say Gadi Eisenkot’s hopes of unseating Benjamin Netanyahu rest on his willingness to work with Palestinian partiesFull report: Coalition talks loom in IsraelAnalysis: Israel’s choice: Netanyahu remaining in power or a Palestinian-backed coalitionIsraeli police have dismissed claims by Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party that the election…
Police investigate gang links as woman, 19, dies after drive-by shooting at Brisbane pub
Vana-Reese Schuster-Togiatau was injured during the shooting outside Fitzy’s Loganholme in the city’s south on SaturdayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPotential gang involvement in the fatal drive-by shooting of a 19-year-old woman is being investigated by police.Vana-Reese Schuster-Togiatau, from Jimboomba, was hit in the head and neck when masked gunmen…
Hello Kitty company cuts ties with Japanese spy show after China outcry
Sanrio ends association with TV drama Vivant after China says portrayal of ruthless Chinese agents is ‘deliberate smear’The company behind the successful Hello Kitty franchise has apologised and ended its commercial tie-up with a Japanese TV drama after Chinese state media and netizens condemned the show’s “deliberate smears” against China.Sanrio, a Japanese firm whose characters…
Shell profits double to $10.8bn as Iran war pushes up profit margin on oil
Energy firm to return $5bn to shareholders as climate campaigners criticise high profitsShell has doubled its profits in the last quarter after the Middle East conflict drove up the price of oil and gas and created shortages in the global market.Shell reported on Thursday morning that it made an adjusted profit of $10.8bn (£8.1bn) in…
