Thousands in Albania join 'Flamingo Revolution' protests, demand PM's resignation

Reddit argued that Australia rushed through an “ill-thought-out” ban on under-16s using social media as its High Court challenge began. The case tests a landmark law that could reshape age verification and minors’ access to platforms. Its outcome could set a precedent for similar restrictions worldwide.

The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its cash rate for the fifth time this year, increasing pressure on mortgage holders. The move is aimed at curbing inflation but will raise repayments for borrowers and affect the wider economy.

The Reserve Bank of Australia is meeting today before announcing its latest cash rate decision. The outcome is being watched for its impact on mortgages, inflation, and the Australian economy.

Homes have been bulldozed in India’s Assam state, forcing thousands of people to leave, Al Jazeera reports. The mass displacement raises concerns about housing rights and the impact on affected communities.

A Russian bombing of an aid centre in Ukraine killed at least 26 people, according to Kyiv. The strike hit civilians receiving assistance, highlighting the risks to humanitarian operations in the war and likely prompting international condemnation.