New economic warfare method just dropped: (www.theguardian.com)
Prostate cancer cases worldwide likely to double by 2040, analysis finds (www.theguardian.com)
Largest study of its kind predicts 85% increase in deaths from the disease in same period as more men live longer...
‘Tourists ask a lot of questions’: Great Barrier Reef guides face up to bleaching tragedy (www.theguardian.com)
Tour boat divers have long borne witness to mass bleaching events. Once reluctant to wade into discussions about global heating, they are now opening up...
Mushrooms swapped for tampons among bizarre UK supermarket substitutions (www.theguardian.com)
Mystery in Japan as dangerous streptococcal infections soar to record levels (www.theguardian.com)
Health officials racing to identify cause of rise in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, which has a 30% fatality rate...
Brett Kavanaugh knows truth of alleged sexual assault, Christine Blasey Ford says in book (www.theguardian.com)
The US supreme court justice Brett Kavanaugh is not a “consummately honest person” and “must know” what really happened on the night more than 40 years ago when he allegedly sexually assaulted Christine Blasey Ford, his accuser writes in an eagerly awaited memoir....
Fifty people treated after ‘technical problem’ caused ‘strong movement’ on Latam flight from Sydney (www.theguardian.com)
Passengers on flight to Auckland describe ‘mid-air drop’ with people thrown from their seats...
US airlifts embassy staff out of Haiti as gangs besiege political area (www.theguardian.com)
Haiti’s gangs began an offensive to topple the government on 29 February, storming and ransacking police stations, prisons and hospitals and laying siege to strategic locations, including the port and airport....
Revealed: US conservative thinktank’s links to extremist fraternal order (www.theguardian.com)
Claremont Institute officials closely involved with Society for American Civic Renewal, which experts say is rooted in Christian nationalism...
India confronts Google over Gemini AI tool’s ‘fascist Modi’ responses (www.theguardian.com)
Reddit IPO in March (www.theguardian.com)
Reddit made an initial public offering filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday ahead of its highly-anticipated stock market debut....
Israel has gone ‘beyond self-defence’ in Gaza, says Labour’s Streeting (www.theguardian.com)
Ministers confirm plan to ban use of mobile phones in schools in England (www.theguardian.com)
Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex marriage (www.theguardian.com)
Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex civil marriage, despite opposition from church officials....
World Health Organization accuses Israel of impeding aid delivery in Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Volodymyr Zelenskiy fires top Ukraine army commander (www.theguardian.com)
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has fired his top army commander, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, and replaced him with Oleksandr Syrskyi, the commander of Ukraine’s land forces....
Houthis may sabotage western internet cables in Red Sea, Yemen telecoms firms warn (www.theguardian.com)
Telecom firms linked to the UN-recognised Yemen government said on Sunday they fear Houthi rebels are planning to sabotage a network of submarine cables in the Red Sea critical to the functioning of the western internet, and to the transmission of financial data....
Deutsche Bank to cut 3,500 jobs (www.theguardian.com)
Tesla sued by 25 California counties for allegedly mishandling hazardous waste (www.theguardian.com)
Los Angeles, San Francisco and others say carmaker improperly labelled materials like antifreeze and sent it to the wrong landfills
Japan’s former PM, 83-year-old Aso, piles insults on female foreign minister (www.theguardian.com)
Taro Aso, vice-president of ruling LDP, said Yoko Kamikawa ‘not that good looking’, got her name wrong, used ageist jibe and mixed up her place in history...
Disposable vapes to be banned in UK as part of drive to curb youth vaping (www.theguardian.com)
Plans to make vaping less appealing also to include restricting fruity flavours and introducing plain packaging...
The revenge of the video game manual (www.theguardian.com)
Instruction manuals died out as video games introduced tutorials instead. But now games such as Tunic and The Banished Vault are bringing them back
Carbon released by bottom trawling ‘too big to ignore’, says study (www.theguardian.com)
Norway to allow mining waste to be dumped in fjords (www.theguardian.com)
Neo-Nazis in the US no longer see backing Ukraine as a worthy cause (www.theguardian.com)
Like mainstream Republicans blocking military aid, American rightwing extremists are disavowing a war they once admired
