Experts say ‘cocaine sharks’ may be feasting on drugs dumped off Florida (www.theguardian.com)
‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)
Italy investigates Placebo singer for calling far-right PM ‘racist’ and ‘fascist’ (www.theguardian.com)
Meloni heads Italy’s most rightwing government since the second world war. Italy’s criminal code punishes with a fine ranging from €1,000 to €5,000 anyone who “publicly defames the republic”, which includes the government, parliament, the courts and the army.
‘Full steam ahead’ and no way out: how much can we trust cost estimates for the Brisbane Olympics? (www.theguardian.com)
Los Angeles developer gets six-year term for $500,000 bribe to councilman (www.theguardian.com)
Content Warning: Images of dead birds. Avian flu may have killed millions of birds globally as outbreak ravages South America (www.theguardian.com)
Millions of wild birds may have died from bird flu globally in the latest outbreak, researchers have said, as the viral disease ravages South America, with 200,000 deaths recorded in Peru alone....
Experts say ‘cocaine sharks’ may be feasting on drugs dumped off Florida (www.theguardian.com)
‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders (www.theguardian.com)
It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell (www.theguardian.com)
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Israel forces shoot dead Palestinian teen after alleged car-ramming attempt (www.theguardian.com)
US ambassador to Beijing targeted in Chinese cyber-attack – report (www.theguardian.com)
Apple warns iMessage and FaceTime could be withdrawn in UK over law change (www.theguardian.com)
Texas worker accused of being on drugs was actually dying of heatstroke (www.theguardian.com)
Mother of Gabriel Infante, 24, sues employer for $1m, saying construction workers had no protections from extreme heat
It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell (www.theguardian.com)
This article is two months old by the way....
Tony Bennett, US singer with seven-decade career, dies aged 96 (www.theguardian.com)
Texas worker accused of being on drugs was actually dying of heatstroke (www.theguardian.com)
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A Funeral for Fish & Chips (www.theguardian.com)
‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come (www.theguardian.com)
James Hansen, who testified to Congress on global heating in 1988, says world is approaching a ‘new climate frontier’
It’s no great surprise, but now there’s proof that the rich get what they want | Torsten Bell (www.theguardian.com)
This article is two months old by the way....
Fulton county prosecutors prepare racketeering charges in Trump inquiry (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: racketeering charges based on influencing witnesses and computer trespass, sources say
Content Warning: Sexual violence against women and children reached all-time high in Brazil in 2022 – report (www.theguardian.com)
Brazil saw a disturbing increase in sexual violence against women and children in 2022, according to new figures which paint a worrying picture of a country that is failing to protect its young and female population, particularly in their own homes....
UK budget deficit falls in June but experts say tax cuts are unlikely (www.theguardian.com)
The UK’s spending deficit fell unexpectedly last month, helped by higher income tax revenues on the back of a flurry of wage rises earlier in the year and a jump in VAT receipts....
Apple warns iMessage and FaceTime could be withdrawn in UK over law change (www.theguardian.com)
Modi speaks out after video of sexual assault on women in Manipur emerges (www.theguardian.com)
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