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Guardian - Penry Buckley
Sep 10
5:05 PM

Afternoon Update: Poland shoots down Russian drones; unrepentant Nampijinpa Price won’t back Ley; and an Australian take on the Iliad

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter Good afternoon, readers. Poland scrambled its own and Nato air defences to shoot down drones that entered its airspace on Wednesday during a Russian attack on Ukraine. Poland’s army has called the incident an “act of aggression” as Warsaw got involved in the war in its neighbouring country for the first time. The Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, said early on Thursday that operations were continuing and that he was in “constant contact” with the Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte. Tusk called for an emergency meeting of the council of ministers at 8am local time, a government spokesperson said. Nampijinpa Price refuses to back Ley’s leadership or apologise for comments on Indian migrants Discovery of new campsite shows fugitive Tom Phillips had ‘outside help,’ NZ police say Data missing on two of nation’s ‘biggest issues’ as Australian Bureau of Statistics fumbles key survey Australia is spending $1.7bn on a fleet of Ghost Shark submarines. What are they? Doctors outraged after NSW health department ‘recklessly’ leaks their personal and professional data online Steve Irwin’s father condemns ‘reckless’ content creators amid outrage over videos of US man wrestling wild crocodiles Continue reading...
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