HBO boss apologises for using fake Twitter accounts to troll TV critics (www.theguardian.com)
The HBO CEO and chairman, Casey Bloys, has apologised for tasking employees with creating fake Twitter accounts to attack TV critics....
Malaysia issues ‘kill switch’ order to cut controversial concerts (www.theguardian.com)
Iranian mother jailed for 13 years after denouncing death of son shot at protest (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli forces surround Gaza City on three sides, says IDF chief (www.theguardian.com)
Students walk out of Hillary Clinton’s class to protest Columbia ‘shaming’ pro-Palestinian demonstrators (www.theguardian.com)
China and US reportedly agree to rare nuclear arms control talks (www.theguardian.com)
Talks expected on Monday would be first since Obama administration and follow visit to Washington by Wang Yi, Chinese foreign minister...
Egypt says it will help evacuate about 7,000 foreign passport holders from Gaza (www.theguardian.com)
Egypt has said it will help to evacuate approximately 7,000 foreigners and dual-national Palestinians from Gaza amid a call by Joe Biden for a “pause” in fighting to extricate hostages....
The Bystanders review – British parallel-universe comedy of invisible guardian angels (www.theguardian.com)
Peter (Scott Haran) is a former child chess prodigy who these days excels at nothing much in particular, except perhaps his ability to blend into the background. A birthday card at his office is handed to him to sign – for his own birthday. None of his colleagues know who he is, and the card is crammed with polite, anodyne...
Idaho mother and son charged with kidnapping over out-of-state abortion (www.theguardian.com)
Covid pandemic ‘had lasting impact’ on brain health of people aged 50 or over (www.theguardian.com)
Here’s the article they’re reporting on: www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhl/…/fulltext
Huge Lego collection and boxes of gemstones seized by Victoria police in alleged meth lab raid (www.theguardian.com)
‘Nightmare is over’: Polish election result brings relief for LGBTQ+ people | Poland | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Top UN official in New York steps down citing ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians (www.theguardian.com)
Craig Mokhiber, director of human rights body, accuses the US, UK and much of Europe as ‘wholly complicit in the horrific assault’
UK, US, EU and China sign declaration of AI’s ‘catastrophic’ danger (www.theguardian.com)
The UK, US, EU and China have all agreed that artificial intelligence poses a potentially catastrophic risk to humanity, in the first international declaration to deal with the fast-emerging technology....
‘Disturbing’: US infant mortality rises at highest rate in 20 years (www.theguardian.com)
CDC data shows rate rose 3% last year but experts say they are not sure why statistic that has been falling should have risen sharply
Virginia admits thousands of voters wrongly purged days before election (www.theguardian.com)
Voting rights groups decry error days before elections that will determine which party controls the state legislature
Hey tech billionaires, if you want to talk about radical change, let’s abolish venture capitalism (www.theguardian.com)
Do you support sustainability, social responsibility, tech ethics, or trust and safety? Congratulations, you’re an enemy of progress. That’s according to the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen.
UK ‘removes state guarantees from almost £1bn in Covid loans’ (www.theguardian.com)
Top UN official in New York steps down citing ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians (www.theguardian.com)
Trump’s son Donald Jr to testify at real estate fraud trial in New York (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump’s eldest son will take the stand today at the New York civil fraud trial surrounding the former president’s business empire....
Cigarette-style climate warnings on food could cut meat consumption, study suggests (www.theguardian.com)
People are used to seeing stark warnings on tobacco products alerting them about the potentially deadly risks to health. Now a study suggests similar labelling on food could help them make wiser choices about not just their health, but the health of the planet....
Top Trump allies facing charges lose lawyers after failing to pay legal bills (www.theguardian.com)
Top UN official in New York steps down citing ‘genocide’ of Palestinian civilians (www.theguardian.com)
Craig Mokhiber, director of human rights body, accuses the US, UK and much of Europe as ‘wholly complicit in the horrific assault’
‘A new Nakba’: settler violence forces Palestinians out of West Bank villages (www.theguardian.com)
Belarus musicians jailed for up to nine years amid protest crackdown (www.theguardian.com)
