Sir David Amess: Man found guilty of murdering MP
The Southend West MP was stabbed more than 20 times during a constituency surgery in October 2021. BBC News – UK
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Somalia drought: ‘Act now or 350,000 children will die’
In what experts call Somalia’s worst drought in a decade, children are facing severe malnutrition. BBC News – Africa
Elon Musk will not join Twitter board, says boss
Tesla’s chief executive was due to join the social media platform’s board after buying a 9.2% stake. BBC News – US & Canada
Rishi Sunak’s wife to pay UK tax on overseas income
Akshata Murty has previously not paid UK tax on shares worth £700m in an Indian tech company. BBC News – Business
Yemen president hands power to council in major shake-up
Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi tells a new leadership council to negotiate a peace deal with the Houthis. BBC News – Middle East
Cocaine worth £302m found in Southampton is ‘largest in UK’
The drugs from Colombia are seized at Southampton Docks and weigh about 3.7 tonnes. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean