Netanyahu denies Politico report Israel spying on the White House
A Politico report said Israel was likely behind surveillance devices found near the White House. BBC News – Middle East
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Saudi princess sentenced for plumber kidnapping in Paris
The sister of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a 10-month suspended sentence. BBC News – Europe
House Democrats step up Trump impeachment inquiry
But Republicans say Democrats are merely “pretending” to initiate a plan to remove the president. BBC News – US & Canada
Johnson denies lying to Queen over Parliament suspension
Boris Johnson denies lying over his reasons for the shutdown, after Scottish judges rule it unlawful. BBC News – UK
Mugabe lies in state as family rejects funeral plans
Robert Mugabe is now lying in state at a football stadium in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare. BBC News – Africa
California passes landmark gig economy rights bill
The law would mean the likes of Uber and Lyft would have to offer holiday and sick pay. BBC News – Business