US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier as ship reportedly swerves Houthi fire – The Guardian

  1. US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier as ship reportedly swerves Houthi fire  The Guardian
  2. US Navy loses $60 million jet at sea after it fell overboard from aircraft carrier  CNN
  3. Fighter jet slips off the hangar deck of a US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea, one minor injury  AP News
  4. Navy fighter jet falls into sea after U.S. carrier evades Houthi fire  The Washington Post
  5. U.S. Navy Jet Sinks Into Red Sea After Falling Off Aircraft Carrier  The New York Times
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Coalition coy on curriculum changes despite Dutton’s claims of student ‘indoctrination’

Coalition’s outline of changes to national curriculum based on ‘critical thinking’ and ‘common sense’ is yet to be revealed

The Coalition has refused to detail changes it would make to the national curriculum after Peter Dutton said students were being “indoctrinated” and pledged in his budget reply speech to “restore” a curriculum focused on “critical thinking, responsible citizenship, and common sense”.

Dutton has made repeated references to the education system in recent weeks, including floating on Sky News placing a “condition” on funding to ensure kids weren’t “guided by some sort of an agenda that’s come out of universities” and pledging “we need to stop the teaching of some of the curriculum that says that our children should be ashamed of being Australian” in the Channel 7 debate.

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What’s next for North Korean troops fighting for Russia? A possible Ukraine deployment, experts, officials say – The Kyiv Independent

  1. What's next for North Korean troops fighting for Russia? A possible Ukraine deployment, experts, officials say  The Kyiv Independent
  2. About 600 North Korean soldiers killed in war in Ukraine, lawmakers say  Al Jazeera
  3. Hundreds of North Korean troops killed while fighting Ukraine, Seoul says  Reuters
  4. Putin thanks North Korea for help in Kursk, as Germany criticizes US plan for Ukrainian concessions  CNN
  5. North Korea confirms it sent troops to Russia, calling them 'heroes'  NBC News
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The Smashing Machine: Dwayne Johnson fights for an Oscar in first trailer

Actor makes dramatic bid for awards glory as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in biopic also starring his Jungle Cruise co-star Emily Blunt

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt aim for awards glory in the first trailer for fact-based sports drama The Smashing Machine.

The wrestler-turned-actor plays the MMA fighter Mark Kerr in the film inspired by the 2002 documentary with the same name. Kerr won multiple awards and medals in his career and also struggled with substance abuse.

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EU top court rules against Malta’s golden passport scheme – Reuters

  1. EU top court rules against Malta's golden passport scheme  Reuters
  2. Malta's golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules  BBC
  3. EU Bans Sale of ‘Golden Passports’ as Trump Opens Doors  Bloomberg.com
  4. Malta’s ‘golden passport’ scheme ruled to be illegal by EU’s top court  The Guardian
  5. Maltese ‘golden’ passports were sold to Russians with Ukraine war links  Financial Times
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France accuses Russian intelligence of repeated cyber attacks since 2021 – Reuters

  1. France accuses Russian intelligence of repeated cyber attacks since 2021  Reuters
  2. France says Russian hackers behind attack on Macron’s 2017 presidential campaign  The Guardian
  3. Cyberattacks: France officially attributes hacking to Russia for the first time  Le Monde.fr
  4. Notorious Russian hackers behind 2017 ‘Macron leaks,’ France says  politico.eu
  5. France accuses Russia of escalating cyberattacks since 2021, charges GRU's 'Fancy Bear' unit  The Kyiv Independent
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