Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row

West Coast coach Andrew McQualter aims to enhance the team's roster with experienced players while also focusing on drafting young talent, backed by AFL figures like Leigh Matthews advocating for a priority pick due to the club's struggles. Former players suggest targets such as Tom Mitchell and Mitch Duncan to assist in the Eagles' rebuilding efforts amidst a challenging season marked by injuries and retirements. Want More Context? 🔎

Rupert Matthews, a former MEP and author of over 170 books on diverse topics, has joined Reform UK, becoming the first police and crime commissioner in that party. At a press conference with Nigel Farage, he criticized the current criminal justice system and announced plans to combat rising crime, while Vanessa Frake-Harris was introduced as the new prison czar. Want More Context? 🔎

The warning comes as the Gaza Strip’s Health Ministry registers more cases of paralysis due to malnutrition caused by Israeli blockade.The UN has warned that all children under five in Gaza, numbering around 320,000, are at risk of life-threatening malnutrition due to ongoing Israeli blockades, with reports of starvation-related deaths rising. Hospitals have recorded deaths from malnutrition and paralysis, and aid access has been severely restricted, leading to a catastrophic humanitarian situation. Want More Context?...

Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler, 39, faces a challenging recovery after being set on fire by 29-year-old Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes at his workplace, suffering severe burns on 60% of his body. Hayes, who allegedly intended to kill Vogler, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and is currently held without bond. Want More Context? 🔎

Israel's Security Cabinet Meeting on Gaza WarIsrael's security cabinet will convene to discuss key options for the Gaza conflict, with Prime Minister Netanyahu presenting three strategies: a full military takeover, a gradual siege, or maintaining the status quo. Divisions persist among political leaders regarding the best approach, while military officials caution against a ground invasion due to potential risks to hostages and army capabilities. Want More Context? 🔎

Two inmates have died at HMP Bronzefield in Ashford, Kent, within two days, raising serious concerns about the prison's healthcare. One deceased was only 25 years old and reportedly died while detoxing, prompting investigations by Sodexo, Surrey Police, and NHS England, with inmates expressing fear over the lack of proper healthcare. Want More Context? 🔎