Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel monitor Iranian military buildup ahead of Knesset elections – The Jerusalem Post

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  1. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel monitor Iranian military buildup ahead of Knesset elections  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Benjamin Netanyahu: Iran, proxies may interfere in Israeli elections, threatens force  The Jerusalem Post
  3. Israeli soldiers cast election ballots at bases, outposts and beyond borders  The Times of Israel
  4. 'This Is Not Spin': Netanyahu Says Iran Wants to Interfere in Israel's Elections  Haaretz
  5. Iran unlikely to attack Israel directly, may seek to disrupt elections  www.israelhayom.com
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Stick Run creator Manuel Otto appears to take his own life on Twitch livestream; game releases statement | Hindustan Times – Hindustan Times

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  1. Stick Run creator Manuel Otto appears to take his own life on Twitch livestream; game releases statement | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times
  2. Game Creator Manuel Otto Dies at 30 in Apparent Suicide on Livestream  People.com
  3. The influencer and creator of the popular game Stick Run died after an incident during a live broadcast  Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
  4. Stick Run game creator Manuel Otto appeared to take his own life on Twitch  BNO News
  5. Stick Run creator dies at age 30 following apparent suicide  Shacknews
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‘People Are So Rude’: Can Britain Shhhh Headphone Dodgers on Trains? – The New York Times

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  1. ‘People Are So Rude’: Can Britain Shhhh Headphone Dodgers on Trains?  The New York Times
  2. The things that drive us mad, from babies in restaurants to dawdling drivers  The Telegraph
  3. Share the journey, not the noise: government launches measures to prevent noise and antisocial behaviour on transport  GOV.UK
  4. Share your thoughts on measures to tackle nuisance behaviour on public transport  The Guardian
  5. People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine  BBC
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Fifth foreign firm pulls out of controversial Israeli cable car project to East Jerusalem

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Rights groups say the planned 1.4km route, which ends at compound run by far-right settler group Elad, will displace Palestinians and reshape the cultural landscape

A fifth foreign company has pulled out of a plan to build a cable car from West to East Jerusalem that threatens to involve the seizure of land and property rights from dozens of Palestinian families along its route, but local authorities insist the scheme is proceeding as planned.

The project appeared to have stalled for four years until late September, just weeks before Israel’s 27 October elections, when the Jerusalem Development Authority (JDA) issued a notice of intent to award a contract without a public tender to ROPES, a cable car engineering consultancy based in South Tyrol, Italy.

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Police charge accused Brendan Nugent with additional offences – as it happened

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Independent MP’s condition remains critical on Wednesday after surgery to save her remaining leg

Anthony Albanese has described the police interview on Tuesday with Brendan Nugent as “extensive” but that the motivation of the alleged “violent” attack against Helen Haines is still unknown.

Certainly, it’s a reminder that the world is a more dangerous and divided place than it was a generation ago.

But I think that Australians do want to see their politicians be able to go about their business, to be able to get something from the back of their car, for goodness sake.

My side, every side included. We all have to recognise that politics has got more aggressive.

The particular impact on women in politics … [They] have got a different form of vilification and aggression towards them as well.

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Fast-fashion giant Shein outperforms several Australian retailers on ethics, report says

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Ghanda and Windsor Smith are among lowest-rated in Baptist World Aid ethical fashion report based on metrics such as wages and sustainability

Online fast-fashion giant Shein is outperforming many Australian high street retailers on ethical standards, according to an industry review.

The 11th Baptist World Aid ethical fashion report, released on Tuesday, assessed the ethical practices of 138 Australian and international companies, representing 543 fashion brands.

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NATO to bolster Black Sea presence with patrol aircraft, drones after attacks on commercial ships – The Kyiv Independent

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  1. NATO to bolster Black Sea presence with patrol aircraft, drones after attacks on commercial ships  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Nato increases Black Sea deployment amid escalating deadly Russian attacks  The Guardian
  3. Russia, Ukraine and the increasingly fierce conflict in the Black Sea  AsiaNews
  4. NATO to send planes and drones to Black Sea after attacks on shipping  Reuters
  5. NATO to send additional patrol planes to Black Sea after drone attacks  Al Jazeera
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