‘Flooding meant I could only reach my home by boat’
Under a new scheme, money will be available for work on flood-hit properties to prevent repeat damage. BBC News – Business
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Ayman Hadhoud: Questions over Egyptian economist’s mysterious death
Official accounts as to what happened to Ayman Hadhoud differ, with his family seeking the truth. BBC News – Middle East
Brazil’s indigenous communities fear mining threat over war in Ukraine
President Bolsonaro says the invasion of Ukraine presents an opportunity to mine Amazon territories. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Ukraine war: Kyiv’s battle for justice over alleged Russian war crimes
Ukraine says more than 6,000 such cases have already been opened – but Moscow denies the allegations. BBC News – Europe
UK to sign deal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda for processing
The government’s plan, set to be announced on Thursday, is criticised as “cruel” by a refugee charity. BBC News – UK
Police arrest suspect in New York subway shooting ‘without incident’
“We got him,” says New York mayor following massive manhunt in wake of the Brooklyn subway shooting. BBC News – US & Canada