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Typhoon hits Japan causing landslides and cancelled flights
Briefed in the Morning News edition of Tuesday, 22 September 2026
What was discussed
Typhoon Dujuan hits Tokyo1:50
- Kurumi Moriassertion
The typhoon has brought heavy rains and strong winds to Tokyo, with special warnings issued all day.
- Kurumi Morispeculation
The storm is expected to swerve up and away into the ocean after hitting the Kanto region, though the trajectory may change.
Transatlantic police operation arrests 5004:35
- Nick Beakassertion
More than 370 arrests were made in Costa Rica, targeting a criminal network allegedly protected by senior judicial and security figures. Europe has been battling to stem the flow of cocaine from South America, which has enriched crime bosses and fueled gang violence.
Gaza building demolitions planned5:57
- Yolande Nelassertion
Families may refuse to evacuate due to a lack of safe places to go, and authorities will need to evacuate surrounding areas. UN agencies and international organizations are needed for heavy lifting, but Israeli restrictions are limiting their work.
Yemen refugee crisis in Djibouti9:36
- Frank Gardnerassertion
Refugees are fleeing airstrikes and are terrified of bombs, regardless of whether they come from Saudi planes or the Houthis.
- Frank Gardnerspeculation
Saudi Arabia faces a difficult decision: escalate airstrikes, which could worsen the refugee crisis, or mediate the conflict.
German regional election results13:48
- Friedrich Merzassertion
He is determined to keep his ruling coalition together and address the fundamental long-term questions facing the CDU.
- Katja Adlerassertion
The election results are a Europe-wide issue because Germany is the biggest net payer into the EU budget. Voters across Europe are turning to fringe parties because traditional parties have failed to address concerns about finances and wars.
Russia parliamentary election results17:30
- Steve Rosenbergassertion
The ruling party is well out in front, and trailing parties that made it into parliament normally support Kremlin initiatives.
- Steve Rosenbergspeculation
Putin will likely use the results to claim the country is behind his policies, particularly the war in Ukraine.
Indonesian boarding school abuse cover-up19:45
- Rebecca Henschkeassertion
The government claims the early release was due to legal remissions, but lawyers say this is often used as a loophole. A commission report states that sexual abuse in Islamic boarding schools has reached an emergency level due to unchecked power.
Dementia home monitoring trial22:18
- Sarah Danielsassertion
The technology helps spot early signs of risks changing, allowing for earlier intervention to keep people at home. Delaying care home admission by a month or reducing hospital days by 20% would cover the annual cost of the technology.
Deadly sunbed dispute in Greece26:14
- Helena Burkeassertion
A dispute over reserving sun loungers escalated into a physical fight, causing the older man to collapse and later die. A poll found that 57% of Europeans have been deprived of a sunbed, and most think reserving them with towels is unacceptable.
- Helena Burkespeculation
The number of tourists in Europe is increasing, so sunbed wars are likely to become a bigger problem.
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