Philip Hammond: Raise taxes for all to improve services
The former chancellor says all earners will need to see higher taxes if public services are to improve. BBC News – Business
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Lebanon cholera: ‘We’re afraid of everything now’
The infectious disease is spreading fast in a country ill-equipped to stop it. BBC News – Middle East
Brazil’s Bolsonaro and Lula battle it out for top job
Brazilians on both sides of the political divide say they are anxious following a polarising campaign. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Ukraine war: Russia halts grain deal after ‘massive’ Black Sea Fleet attack
The UN says it is vital not to imperil the deal, as Ukraine accuses Russia of “using a false pretext”. BBC News – Europe
Suella Braverman email could throw fresh doubt over security breach claims
An email sent from the home secretary’s account could raise questions over how quickly she took action. BBC News – UK
Nancy Pelosi: We are traumatised by hammer attack
The US House Speaker says her family is grateful for warm wishes as her husband recovers in hospital. BBC News – US & Canada