Brazil politician throws grenades at police in Rio de Janeiro state
Bolsonaro ally Roberto Jefferson injures two police officers who came to his house to arrest him. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Ukraine war: Russian forces preparing to defend Kherson, says Ukrainian spy chief
Ukraine had suggested some Russian units were leaving Kherson, a city that fell early in the war. BBC News – Europe
Rishi Sunak calls for stability and unity as he wins contest to be PM
Rishi Sunak won the Tory leadership race after rival Penny Mordaunt failed to secure enough backing. BBC News – UK
US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case
US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents. BBC News – US & Canada
Arshad Sharif killing: Prominent Pakistani journalist shot dead in Kenya
Arhsad Sharif is killed by a Kenyan police officer when his vehicle fails to stop at a roadblock. BBC News – Africa
UK faces tougher austerity era – ex-Bank chief
Former Bank of England governor Lord King says people could face “significantly higher taxes”. BBC News – Business