Fears of global instability drive Singapore voters into ruling party’s arms
The People’s Action Party won by a landslide in an election dominated by concerns over the cost of living and the economy. Read More
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Seven killed in South Sudan hospital and market bombing, charity says
MSF said its hospital was attacked as fears grow of a return to civil war in South Sudan. Read More
New post for Togo leader could see him rule for life
Faure Gnassingbé’s new role has no official term limits and his critics say it is a “coup d’état”. Read More
Six people arrested over triple murder in Sweden
Police are investigating whether the shooting at a hair salon in Uppsala is related to a wave of gang violence. Read More
Australian PM wins second term with increased majority
Anthony Albanese’s Labor has seen swings towards it in almost every area of the country. Read More
Tunisia jails ex-prime minister on terrorism charges
Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials”. Read More
M&S working ‘day and night’ over cyber attack
The boss of the retailer says he is “really sorry” for the disruption which caused it to pause its online operations. Read More
Five people survive 36 hours in swamp ‘surrounded by alligators’ after plane crash
The small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a swamp in the Bolivian Amazon after an engine failure. Read More
Brazil social security minister latest to quit in major pension fraud scandal
The scheme allegedly saw pensioners defrauded of payments, with the diverted money shared among corrupt officials. Read More
NHS trust admits failures led to teenager’s death
Staff were tasked with giving one-to-one care to Elise Sebastian, an inquest hears. Read More