UK’s soaring liver cancer death rate blamed on alcohol and obesity (www.theguardian.com)
Police using live facial recognition at British Grand Prix (www.theguardian.com)
Police are using live facial recognition (LFR) to scan the faces of people attending the British Grand Prix at Silverstone this weekend....
‘We have ambitious plans’: Anti-Putin forces plan fresh attacks inside Russia (www.theguardian.com)
In – or out? Wimbledon considers replacing line judges with AI (www.theguardian.com)
Tournament director says tennis club needs to balance preserving traditions with technological innovation
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app – report (www.theguardian.com)
‘It’s fun to cook up the stupidest idea’: the people competing to make the worst computer games possible (www.theguardian.com)
TV presenter Fiona Phillips reveals she has Alzheimer’s at age of 62 (www.theguardian.com)
Sexual harassment of girls is a scourge at schools in England, say MPs (www.theguardian.com)
Brazil team arrive in Australia for Women’s World Cup with tribute to Iran protesters (www.theguardian.com)
The Brazilian football team has arrived in Australia for the Women’s World Cup with a strong statement on human rights....
TIL that when Robert de Niro was in the process of receiving Italian citizenship, he faced opposition from the Italian American group Sons of Italy, who claimed that De Niro had damaged the public ... (www.theguardian.com)
An influential Italian-American organisation has appealed to Silvio Berlusconi, asking the prime minister to cancel Italy’s plan to award De Niro honorary citizenship.
Thousands of Palestinians flee Jenin refugee camp after major Israeli raid in West Bank (www.theguardian.com)
Are your clothes making you sick? The opaque world of chemicals in fashion (www.theguardian.com)
Israel attacks Jenin in biggest West Bank incursion in 20 years (www.theguardian.com)
Vietnam bans Barbie film over disputed map of China’s South China Sea claims (www.theguardian.com)
Scene shows map of China’s controversial ‘nine-dash line’ – repudiated in international ruling
‘It was an accident’: the scientists who have turned humid air into renewable power (www.theguardian.com)
South African Zulu king’s entourage denies ‘poisoning’ rumours (www.theguardian.com)
France riots: hundreds arrested on fourth night of unrest as ‘significant reinforcements’ sent to Marseille (www.theguardian.com)
Super-rich warned of ‘pitchforks and torches’ unless they tackle inequality (www.theguardian.com)
French police’s tendency to violence questioned after latest killing (www.theguardian.com)
No bed or bath: New Zealand boat shed sells for record $2m despite housing market crash (www.theguardian.com)
New Zealand PM sparks row after flying to China with backup plane (www.theguardian.com)
Britons’ earlier deaths linked to NHS underinvestment – study (www.theguardian.com)
New windfarm could be used to power North Sea oilfield (www.theguardian.com)
Brazil: all-female sambistas tackle sexism of male-dominated genre (www.theguardian.com)
Wagner chief claims to have seized military sites in Rostov as Moscow implements anti-terror measures (www.theguardian.com)
In videos posted on social media early on Saturday, Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed that he was at the headquarters of the Southern Military District (SMD) in Rostov and demanded that defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Russia’s top general Valery Gerasimov come to the city, 1,000 kilometres south of Moscow. The videos could not be...
