Pro-Palestine activists plan to disrupt the London Stock Exchange, causing chaos and financial losses. They aim to lock themselves to the gates, block entrances, and use fire extinguishers filled with red paint. Their target is British companies doing business with the Israeli Defence Force. 

Labour's Shadow Health Secretary defends the party's support for military action against the Houthis in Yemen. He emphasizes that the Houthis' actions, including attacking British personnel, threaten the world economy. Despite some criticism from colleagues, Keir Starmer and the majority of the Labour Party stand behind this decision. The opposition was briefed before the action, and the government needed to act quickly without parliamentary reference.

TSA official Maxine McManaman is arrested at the airport for forgery related to an elder abuse investigation. She allegedly falsified a property transfer document. She is currently on leave from TSA and held in Atlanta awaiting extradition to Florida.

Imran Khan's party in Pakistan loses the battle to keep the cricket bat symbol for upcoming elections. Rights groups criticize the election's credibility, as illiteracy rates will make it difficult for voters to recognize the party without the symbol.

The Digest, 1/14/2024 @700AM, CDT

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