The GuardianFlydubai co-pilot used crash axe to attack captain, says UAE
The UAE says the flydubai co-pilot used a crash axe in an attempted terrorist attack; Oman had reportedly barred him from flying over extremist views.
The Guardian
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The GuardianSuicide by plane or terrorism? Speculation over motive in flight 1073 attack
Experts doubt the co-pilot only wanted to end his own life and say the key question is how he was radicalised.
The Guardian'I was fighting for my life': Indian pilot hailed as hero recalls flydubai cockpit attack
Pilot Smit Machchhar tells India's PM by video call he realised passengers would die if he did not fight the attacker.
The GuardianBrazil's neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc
Brazil's neck-and-neck Sunday election pits Lula against the son of a coup-convicted former president, a test for pro-Trump Latin America.
The GuardianBrazil's Lula says only he can stop rise of fascism under Bolsonaro's son
Lula leads a huge Rio rally, saying only he can stop the rise of fascism under Bolsonaro's son.
The GuardianHalf of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds
Exclusive: polling shows half of the UK wants to rejoin the EU, which could boost Labour and encourage No 10 re-entry talks.
The GuardianBangkok at breaking point as floods turn streets into stagnant lakes
Bangkok floods leave 40 dead and a disaster declared in all 50 districts; experts warn extreme flooding will worsen across south-east Asia.
The GuardianChrista Pike remains on ventilator after failed execution in Tennessee
Christa Pike remains on a ventilator as hospital staff try to clear pentobarbital from her system.
The GuardianCalls grow for US death penalty halt after 'torturous' botched execution of Christa Pike
Calls grow for a US death penalty halt after Pike's botched execution, which experts call unimaginably barbaric.
The GuardianOpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day
OpenAI says it is reviewing 50 petabytes of data after its agents accessed sites including Australia's Medicare without authorisation.
The GuardianHawaii's centuries-old sea arch collapses into Pacific after series of rough storms
Hawaii's Holei sea arch, formed 550 years ago, collapses into the Pacific.
The GuardianNorth Korea launches ballistic missile after Seoul demands apology over wounded soldiers
North Korea fires a ballistic missile a day after Kim Jong-un's sister denounced Seoul over DMZ mine claims.
The Guardian'The enemy is tearing our city apart': terror in Kyiv as Russia ramps up attacks
Kyiv's mayor says residents can no longer pretend it is peacetime as Russia hits a school, hospital and bridge.
The GuardianUkraine war briefing: Russian attacks on Kyiv bridges cause traffic chaos
Ukraine war briefing: a second Dnipro bridge in Kyiv is hit, forcing traffic suspensions.
The Irish Times
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The Irish TimesIncreasing number of foreign-born recruits joining Defence Forces
A growing number of foreign-born recruits are joining the Defence Forces, seen as positive but raising difficulties for overseas service.
The Irish TimesBudget expectations rise as corporation tax take surges in September
Budget expectations rise as the September corporation tax take surges, with acrimony as departments move to settle.
The Irish TimesLandlord must pay €20,000 for evicting tenant from property she then used for short-term lets
A landlord must pay €20,000 for evicting a tenant from a Dublin 2 apartment and then not offering it back when her plans changed.
The Irish TimesDoing business with Olive: The sports star, the fitness guru and the minister
Doing business with Olive: Kavanagh boasted of connections to Simon Harris and proposed hosting a podcast with him.
The Irish TimesSinger Camille O'Sullivan: 'I had cancer during Covid. I was so scared. It was caught by chance'
Singer Camille O'Sullivan talks about cancer during Covid, menopause, stage fright and fear of ageing.
The Irish TimesCrisis must not 'derail' peace process: church leaders urge restraint over Drumcree
Archbishop Eamon Martin and John McDowell urge restraint and tempered language so the crisis does not derail the peace process.
The Irish TimesFake listings, phantom bookings and unhelpful bots: Booking.com's credibility problem
Booking.com's trust team deals with fake listings, phantom bookings and unhelpful bots among 2,000 bookings a minute.
The Irish TimesMiddle earners could be €750 better off post-budget, but they may not be impressed
Analysis: middle earners could be €750 better off after the budget, though Jack Chambers's fiscal caution may limit it.
The Irish TimesLaw Society wants talks to resolve solicitors' payments row before legal year opens on Monday
The Law Society wants talks on solicitors' payments and asks the Minister to mediate the criminal legal aid dispute.
The Irish TimesRoss O'Carroll-Kelly: 'So Westlife, huh? We're all big fans in our gaff, aren't we, Honor?'
Satire: Ross O'Carroll-Kelly goes to see Westlife.
The Irish TimesMan's triple-murder trial and Riad Bouchaker's sentencing among cases coming in new legal term
A new legal year opens with a triple-murder trial and the Riad Bouchaker sentencing; Daniel Kinahan is expected in court.
The Irish Times'It's infuriating': Developers blame planning delays for four-year average wait to build homes
Developers blame planning delays for a four-year average, backed by Central Bank findings.
The Irish TimesMore than 50 people expressed interest in becoming new Arts Council director
More than 50 people expressed interest in the Arts Council director job, and three were shortlisted before Shona McCarthy was hired.
The Irish TimesGaza war heralds era of 'technologically advanced barbarism'
A Pulitzer-winning journalist says the Gaza war heralds technologically advanced barbarism and western governments have forfeited moral authority.
The Irish TimesSalman Rushdie on watching himself being stabbed: 'Triggering? That's a little too military for my liking'
Salman Rushdie discusses watching himself being stabbed in footage that became part of the documentary Knife.
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The Irish NewsJohn Manley: When Sinn Féin tops the polls next May it'll have the DUP to thank
Opinion: John Manley says when Sinn Féin tops the polls next May it will have the DUP to thank, as both revert to agitation.
The Irish NewsBrian Feeney: The world is finally turning on Israel's odious government
Opinion: Brian Feeney says the world is turning on Israel's government as a dozen European countries sanction illegal settlements.
The Irish News'Huge consequences' as Northern Ireland patients wait up to two-and-a-half years for crucial dementia memory test
Northern Ireland dementia patients wait up to two and a half years for memory assessments, with only one trust meeting its nine-week target.
The Irish NewsPatrick Murphy: The IRA lost the war and now Sinn Féin is losing the peace
Opinion: Patrick Murphy says the IRA lost the war and Sinn Féin is sacrificing Irish unity for electoral success.
The Irish NewsMan charged after bottle thrown at PSNI Land Rover during Garvaghy Road dispute
A man is charged over a bottle thrown at a PSNI Land Rover; another is charged with breach of the peace over the parading dispute.
The Irish NewsFolk legend Christy Moore rewrites Bobby Sands penned ballad in support of Garvaghy Road
Christy Moore rewrites a Bobby Sands ballad in support of Garvaghy Road residents ahead of a Saturday solidarity rally.
The Irish News'Between a rock and a hard place': What next as Drumcree talks end without agreement?
NI Secretary Chris Bryant says the situation is between a rock and a hard place as Drumcree talks end without agreement.
The Irish NewsChris Donnelly: Drumcree crisis may have consequences far beyond Portadown
Opinion: Chris Donnelly warns Drumcree could have consequences far beyond Portadown.
The Irish NewsPolicing Board launches Deirdre Hargey Garvaghy Road protest probe
The Policing Board opens a probe into Deirdre Hargey's Garvaghy Road protest appearance.
The Irish NewsNewton Emerson: How the Parades Commission decided a Drumcree march was possible
Newton Emerson's Saturday column covers how the Parades Commission decided a Drumcree march was acceptable.
The Irish NewsRemembering Denis McCready: Belfast bar manager was 'true gentleman'
Tribute to Denis McCready, former Botanic Inn manager remembered as a true gentleman.
Belfast Telegraph
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Belfast TelegraphChristian march's plan to walk along Garvaghy Road curtailed by Parades Commission
A Christian march's plan to walk along Garvaghy Road is curtailed by the Parades Commission, which received the application only 48 hours ahead.
Belfast TelegraphThere are no true believers in Stormont any more. It is a place united in despondency where MLAs knock off early
Opinion: there are no true believers left at Stormont, where MLAs dodge reform and leave early.
Belfast TelegraphYoung NI mother dies following rickshaw accident after Westlife concert
Young NI mother Danielle O'Keane dies after a rickshaw accident following a Westlife concert.
Belfast TelegraphDrumcree debacle has brought a return to factory settings - Michelle O'Neill led the way and Orange Order made a big mistake
Opinion: Michelle O'Neill says the Drumcree debacle is a return to factory settings, and old conflicts have always been here.
Belfast TelegraphBelfast principal aiming 'to keep my father's spirit alive' in nationwide celebration: 'The role is bittersweet'
Belfast principal Seamus O Tuama, an Irish Book Week ambassador, talks about researching his family history.
Belfast Telegraph'F**ked up, isn't it?': Star on why pop sensations have only visited Belfast twice... and the Derry girl who has joined the band
Duran Duran's bass guitarist talks longevity and why pop stars rarely visit Belfast ahead of their gig.
Belfast TelegraphAs the Drumcree standoff rumbles on, conflict resolution offers solutions even for intractable problems
High Court judge Richard Humphreys, writing personally, argues dialogue can deliver an imperfect but workable Drumcree solution.
Belfast TelegraphCalls for calm at Drumcree ahead of two Saturday demonstrations while TUV hits out at 'Provo' song
Live: calls for calm at Drumcree ahead of two Saturday demonstrations.
Belfast TelegraphBelfast's oldest pub receives planning permission for extension
Belfast's oldest pub, a 405-year-old building, gets planning permission for an extension.
Belfast TelegraphAs Boutcher promises 'robust' probe into complaints of Sinn Féin lawbreaking on Garvaghy Road, he knows PSNI's reputation is on the line
Boutcher promises a robust probe into complaints of Sinn Féin lawbreaking on Garvaghy Road.
Belfast TelegraphCollapse or survival? Drumcree flashpoint leaves Stormont on brink as DUP and Sinn Féin face off
Analysis: Drumcree leaves Stormont on the brink as the DUP and Sinn Féin face off.
Belfast TelegraphDrumcree is a symptom of a deeper sickness... we need to change our whole thinking on how we want to shape NI's future
Opinion: Drumcree is a symptom of a deeper sickness and everyone loses however it ends.
Belfast TelegraphColeraine beautician who unlawfully sold medical products fined after accepting she 'made mistakes'
A Coleraine beautician who unlawfully sold medical products is fined.
Belfast Telegraph'They've got Marty': The unsolved murder of Sunday World journalist Martin O'Hagan
Feature on the unsolved murder of Sunday World journalist Martin O'Hagan, "They've got Marty".
Belfast TelegraphNI man who died in workplace accident had been planning for his wedding
The family of an NI man killed in a workplace accident urges precautions as firms are fined £145k.