Morning Edition Monday, the 1st of June

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Trump ally Tina Peters walks free after governor slashes convicted election clerk’s 9-year sentence.

Also in the digest... Nesrine Malik, Melbourne, and Rupert Everett.

Read to win.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
 
World
'Arash the Archer': The New Iranian Air Defence System That Analysts Say Should Worry Washington
National
Ex-boyfriend used flowers to lure pregnant teenage girlfriend outside before fatally shooting her just weeks before due date, police say
National
Wildlife game camera image, drone used to arrest man in fatal shooting of Virginia deputy
World
Washington state forced to close on-ramp after ‘dozens’ of drivers were going the wrong way
Business
CBS News veterans urge Paramount CEO to ‘uphold editorial independence’ at 60 Minutes
World
France bans Israeli offensive weapons from major defence show
World
Democrats split on Israel parade as Mamdani keeps promise to skip event
Donald Trump
Trump’s ‘disparaging’ ban on trans troops is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
World
New Mexico identifies remains of nuclear lab employee missing for a year
Politics
Colombia's Trump-Aligned Presidential Frontrunner Faces Scrutiny Over Transfers From Nicolas Maduro's Alleged 'Money Man'
Nashville
Winners and losers from a whirlwind NASCAR Cup race at Nashville
World
Timeline of Henry Nowak murder case: Southampton's Vickram Digwa who killed 18-year-old student with Sikh dagger sentenced for life
Norovirus
Norovirus Surge Hits Los Angeles and Bay Area as Wastewater Data Signals May 2026 Spike
World
Minnesota Republicans rebuked for Derek Chauvin moment of silence
National
Judge postpones civil trial over deadly collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge after late settlements
World
Trump admirer’s surprise first-round win is a blow to Colombia’s traditional conservatives
World
Democrats vow to challenge Trump’s $1.8bn ‘Maga slush fund’ in US Senate
Business
Ex-Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell sounds alarm over political interference
World
One Nation’s rise allows Australia’s anti-abortion groups to turn up the volume
World
Peter Garrett to head independent inquiry into the Aukus submarine pact