Supreme court reportedly votes to overturn Roe v Wade | First Thing

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The US supreme court has provisionally voted to overturn Roe v Wade, the landmark ruling that legalised abortion nationwide in America, according to a draft opinion reported on by Politico.

How have campaigners reacted? The leaked opinion has been described as horrifying and unprecedented".

Could dismantling Roe v Wade imperil other core, basic human rights'? The decision could potentially affect gay rights, contraceptives and fertility treatments.

What will US's future look like if abortion becomes a crime again? As Roe v Wade faces a direct challenge, criminal defense attorneys, prosecutors, local judges and police begin to lay out what it would look like to criminalize abortion.

What else is happening? The director of the United Nations World Food Programme in Germany has warned that millions of tonnes of grain is stuck in Ukraine due to sea ports being blocked by Russian military action.

What else do we know? Here's what we know on day 69 of the invasion.