• Texas Republicans vote to arrest Democrats blocking plan to re-draw electoral boundaries — BBC World - 16:17
• UN Security Council to Discuss Israel-Gaza War and Hostages — New York Times World - 16:13
• Drone that crossed into Lithuania from Belarus represents ‘alarming sign of spillover of Russia’s aggression’, says Lithuanian minister – Europe live — The Guardian - 15:54
• Support for hardline anti-immigration policies linked to ignorance about migration figures, poll suggests – UK politics live — The Guardian - 15:53
• Video shows rare protests in China over beating of schoolgirl by three teenagers — The Guardian - 15:48
• Prison bosses make room for possible influx amid planned protests across England — The Guardian - 15:45
• China Wages War on Chikungunya Virus With Drones and ‘Elephant Mosquitoes’ — New York Times World - 15:41
• Israel-Gaza war live: Netanyahu deciding on next steps amid reports he could escalate conflict — The Guardian - 15:39
• U.S. Victims of Hamas and Hezbollah Attacks Sue UNRWA — New York Times World - 15:38
• Trump attacks blue states for accepting Texas Democrats while endorsing gerrymandered state map – live updates — The Guardian - 15:36

Reports highlight rising Covid cases and booster vaccine restrictions, a contentious Texas redistricting standoff, ongoing discussions around Trump's economic policies and legal challenges, the contentious Tennessee inmate execution, and a unique AI interview controversy.

• Covid cases rising in US as officials plan to restrict booster vaccines — The Guardian -
• Tennessee set to execute inmate despite concerns heart device could prolong ordeal — The Guardian -
• Texas redistricting standoff escalates with threat to arrest absent Democrats – US politics live — The Guardian -

• Texas governor vows to arrest Democrats who fled to block redistricting vote | First Thing — The Guardian -
• The one thing Donald Trump isn’t saying about tariffs — The Guardian -
• Trump firing of statistics chief puts US data credibility at risk, experts warn — The Guardian -
• Texas Republicans vote to arrest Democrats blocking plan to re-draw electoral boundaries — BBC World -
• US attorney general orders grand jury hearings on Trump-Russia probe — BBC World -
• Tuesday Briefing: Trump’s Tariff Leverage — New York Times World -
• U.S. to Require Some Foreign Visitors to Pay Bonds of Up to $15,000 for Entry — New York Times World -
• Texas Democratic lawmakers rally outside Governor’s Mansion to protest redistricting of maps – as it happened — The Guardian -
• Texas House pushes forward on redistricting as Democrats vow to fight — The Guardian -
• Jim Acosta interviews ‘made-up’ AI avatar of Parkland victim Joaquin Oliver — The Guardian -
• House Democrats sign on to letter urging Trump to recognise Palestinian statehood — The Guardian -

News covers the UN Security Council's discussion on the Israel-Gaza war and hostages, Germany's government facing pressure regarding Gaza, potential escalation of the conflict by Netanyahu, the grim reality of operating in Gaza hospitals, UK plans to evacuate critically ill children from Gaza, and a protest against the Gaza war in New York.

• UN Security Council to Discuss Israel-Gaza War and Hostages — New York Times World -
• On Gaza, Germany’s Government Faces Pressure From All Sides — New York Times World -
• Israel-Gaza war live: Netanyahu deciding on next steps amid reports he could escalate conflict — The Guardian -

• ‘Heartbreaking’: a London surgeon on the trials of operating in a Gaza hospital — The Guardian -
• 100 Gaza children hope to be evacuated to UK for urgent medical care — The Guardian -
• Lord Dannatt urged ministers to crack down on Palestine Action at request of US firm — The Guardian -
• More than 40 arrested at protest against Gaza war at Trump hotel in New York — The Guardian -

Coverage includes Tommy Robinson's bail following an arrest, a fatal shooting in north London, Jay Blades' rape charges, a Snowtown murderer's parole, a warehouse worker's racial harassment payout, a Spirit Airlines pilot's arrest on stalking charges, a teenager's fatal stabbing in NSW, a woman's fractured rib claim against NSW police, and a convicted rapist's fight to remain in Australian parliament.

• Tommy Robinson bailed after arrest on suspicion of grievous bodily harm — The Guardian -
• Murder investigation after 45-year-old man shot dead in north London — The Guardian -
• TV presenter Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape — The Guardian -

• Snowtown murderer granted parole after decades in jail for South Australia’s ‘bodies in the barrels’ serial killings — The Guardian -
• Black warehouse worker wins £3,000 payout over colleague’s ‘slave’ graffito — The Guardian -
• Spirit Airlines pilot ‘removed from duty’ after being arrested on stalking charges — The Guardian -
• Exchange student, 13, in custody after 14-year-old girl fatally stabbed at NSW host family home — The Guardian -
• Snowtown murderer granted parole; exchange student, 13, in custody after 14-year-old fatally stabbed – as it happened — The Guardian -
• Woman claims she was left with fractured rib after NSW police allegedly pushed her to ground during arrest — The Guardian -
• NSW faces constitutional showdown as parliament’s push to expel convicted rapist Gareth Ward delayed by supreme court — The Guardian -
• 'I'm upset, angry and disgusted,' Epstein accuser tells BBC — BBC World -
• Convicted rapist fighting to remain in parliament in Australia — BBC World -

Stories detail Domino's Pizza's profit dive, BP's costs review amid beating forecasts, Neil Woodford's significant fines over fund failings, Diageo's profit slump and Trump tariff warnings, Trump's criticism of Jaguar Land Rover, Qantas frequent flyer points devaluation, and Shein's fine in Italy for misleading environmental claims.

• Domino’s Pizza profits dive as people cut back on takeaways — The Guardian -
• BP begins costs review as quarterly profits of £1.77bn beat forecast — The Guardian -
• Neil Woodford and his investment firm fined almost £46m over fund failings — The Guardian -

• Guinness owner Diageo’s profits slump as it warns of $200m Trump tariff hit — The Guardian -
• Trump attacks ‘seriously woke’ Jaguar Land Rover as company names new CEO — The Guardian -
• Qantas frequent flyer points devalued as airline rolls out changes to loyalty program — The Guardian -
• Shein fined €1m in Italy for misleading environmental claims about products — The Guardian -
• Chemours, DuPont and Corteva Settle $875 Million New Jersey PFAS Claims — New York Times World -

Reports feature flash floods in India fearing dozens trapped, torrential rain battering Hong Kong, Storm Floris causing disruption in Scotland, and evacuation orders in California due to wildfires.

• Dozens feared trapped as cloudburst triggers flash floods in India — BBC World -
• Torrential Rain Batters Hong Kong, Flooding the Waterlogged City — New York Times World -
• Storm Floris: Scottish government holds emergency meeting amid warnings of more UK travel disruption — The Guardian -

• Central California issues evacuation orders after wildfire burns 72,000 acres — The Guardian -

Headlines discuss support for hardline anti-immigration policies linked to voter ignorance, protests in China over a school bullying case, the kidnapping of an Irish missionary in Haiti, calls for changes in police ethnicity disclosure guidelines, a transgender woman's discrimination case against a women-only app, and First Nations groups' legal bids to stop a Brisbane Olympic stadium.

• Support for hardline anti-immigration policies linked to ignorance about migration figures, poll suggests – UK politics live — The Guardian -
• Protests in China over viral school bullying case — BBC World -
• Family of Irish missionary kidnapped in Haiti 'devastated' — BBC World -

• Guidance on police disclosing suspects’ ethnicity should change, Cooper says — The Guardian -
• Transgender woman treated as ‘hostile invader’ when joining women-only app Giggle for Girls, court hears — The Guardian -
• Aboriginal group launches legal bid to stop Brisbane Olympic stadium — BBC World -
• First Nations group launches federal appeal to block construction of main Brisbane 2032 Olympics stadium — The Guardian -
• In Delhi and New York, Hindu Right Wing Lines Up Against Mamdani — New York Times World -

News highlights the identification of a bacterium behind a devastating starfish wasting disease, upcoming talks for a global plastic pollution treaty, and Norway's carbon capture initiative for emissions disposal.

• Scientists identify bacterium behind devastating wasting disease in starfish — The Guardian -
• Tuesday briefing: What the fraught talks to reach a ‘Paris agreement for plastic pollution’ could bring — The Guardian -
• Norway’s Hedged Bet on Europe’s Energy Future: A Garbage Disposal for Emissions — New York Times World -

Coverage includes Ukraine's claims of Indian parts in Russian drones and Kremlin's response to Trump's tariff threats, **Japan winning a $10bn contract to grow Australia's war fleet, and Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro being placed under house arrest, with the US condemning the action**.

• Ukraine says Indian parts found in Russian drones as Kremlin hits back over Trump tariff threats – Europe live — The Guardian -
• ‘Absolutely the best ship’: Japan wins $10bn contract to grow Australia’s war fleet — The Guardian -
• Bolsonaro Placed Under House Arrest by Brazil’s Supreme Court — New York Times World -

• US condemns house arrest of Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro — BBC World -
• US condemns house arrest of Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro — BBC World -

Reports cover Jeremy Corbyn's warning on council asset sales threatening allotments, Plaid Cymru's ambition to topple Labour in Wales, a review finding the UK prison system was near collapse multiple times under Sunak, and a pension age debate threatening Germany's coalition.

• Jeremy Corbyn warns new rules on council asset sales threaten allotments — The Guardian -
• ‘We’re the party of ambition’: Plaid Cymru sets out to topple Labour — The Guardian -
• Prison system was days from collapse three times under Sunak, review finds — The Guardian -

• Pension age debate threatens to splinter Germany’s fragile coalition — The Guardian -

Stories feature a British teenager boarding the wrong flight to Italy, grave fears for a missing couple after their plane vanished in Tasmania, and an investigation into a Jeju Air plane crash highlighting decades of blunders.

• British teenager boards wrong flight at Menorca airport and ends up in Italy — The Guardian -
• ‘Grave’ fears for missing couple and dog after plane vanishes flying from Tasmania to NSW — The Guardian -
• Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into the Jeju Air Crash — New York Times World -

• Jeju Air Plane Crash Highlights Decades of Blunders and Deadly Runway Wall — New York Times World -

News includes Chris Minns staring down a backbench revolt over handling a Sydney Harbour Bridge protest and Australia's biggest battery now on standby to prevent NSW power blackouts.

• Chris Minns stares down backbench revolt over handling of Sydney Harbour Bridge protest — The Guardian -
• Australia’s biggest battery now on standby to prevent NSW power blackouts — The Guardian -

Headlines include fireworks igniting at a Japanese festival, the formation of a 'Bite Club' for shark attack survivors, photos showing the atomic bombing devastation in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and China reporting cases of chikungunya virus.

• Watch: Fireworks ignite as blaze hits Japanese festival launch boats — BBC World -
• Watch: Fireworks ignite as blaze hits Japanese festival launch boats — BBC World -
• Bite Club: The Fraternity That Awaits You After a Shark Attack — New York Times World -

• Photos: What Atomic Bombs Did to Hiroshima and Nagasaki — New York Times World -
• China reports 7,000 cases of chikungunya virus — BBC World -