Cosmic Crisp: New apple launched that ‘lasts for a year’
The new fruit took US scientists two decades to develop and the launch cost $ 10m (£7.9m). BBC News – US & Canada
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Namibia’s President Hage Geingob wins re-election
The ruling party’s candidate has a second term, but his share of the vote has dropped significantly. BBC News – Africa
Abril Pérez Sagaón: Shooting sparks feminist outcry in Mexico
Abril Pérez Sagaón’s husband is wanted for questioning after her death in Mexico City. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Iraq unrest: PM Abdul Mahdi to resign after bloodiest day in protests
Adel Abdul Mahdi’s move follows criticism from the country’s top Shia Muslim cleric. BBC News – Middle East
Final day for Help to Buy Isa applications
Nearly 260,000 properties have been bought using the Isa, Treasury figures show. BBC News – Business
London Bridge: Attacker had been convicted of terror offence
Usman Khan, 28, killed two members of the public and injured three while out on licence from jail. BBC News – UK