Sainsbury’s boss says UK ‘through the worst’ of weak pound
Mike Coupe tells the BBC that food prices this Christmas will be “about the same as two years ago”. BBC News – Business
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Saudi anti-corruption probe finds ‘$100bn was embezzled’
The kingdom’s attorney general says 199 people are being held for questioning. BBC News – Middle East
Colombia seizes 12 tonnes of cocaine
President Juan Manuel Santos said the find was the largest uncovered in a single police operation. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Spain Catalonia: Ex-parliament speaker Forcadell in court
Carme Forcadell and five others are accused of rebellion over the Catalan bid for independence. BBC News – Europe
Penny Mordaunt replaces Priti Patel in cabinet reshuffle
Penny Mordaunt is promoted to international development secretary by Theresa May. BBC News – UK
Trump China visit: US leader strikes warmer tone with Xi Jinping
The US president praises China on a visit to Beijing, with no reproaches over North Korea or trade. BBC News – US & Canada