Red Army Faction militant arrested in Germany after decades on run (www.theguardian.com)
Let them eat Flakes: Kellogg’s CEO says poor families should consider ‘cereal for dinner’ (www.theguardian.com)
Sweden will complete its ‘long farewell to neutrality’ with Nato accession (www.theguardian.com)
For Swedes it means a dramatic change of national identity, while the alliance gets greater control of the Baltic Sea...
One of world’s smallest fish found to make sound as loud as a gunshot (www.theguardian.com)
Scientists discover how Danionella cerebrum, measuring width of adult human fingernail, can create noises exceeding 140 decibels...
Microplastics found in every human placenta tested in study (www.theguardian.com)
Scientists express concern over health impacts, with another study finding particles in arteries...
Israel is deliberately starving Palestinians, UN rights expert says (www.theguardian.com)
Macron refuses to rule out putting troops on ground in Ukraine in call to galvanise Europe (www.theguardian.com)
Speaking at the end of the meeting, Macron warned: “There is a change in Russia’s stance. It is striving to take on further territory and it has its eyes not just on Ukraine but on many other countries as well, so Russia is presenting a greater danger.”...
‘Why are you asleep?’ Rahul Gandhi pleads with India’s low castes to vote out Modi (www.theguardian.com)
‘Why are you asleep?’ Rahul Gandhi pleads with India’s low castes to vote out Modi (www.theguardian.com)
‘Disinformation on steroids’: is the US prepared for AI’s influence on the election? (www.theguardian.com)
‘Disinformation on steroids’: is the US prepared for AI’s influence on the election?::Robocalls of President Biden confused voters earlier this month – but measures to curb the technology could be too little too late
Explosive device detonated outside Alabama attorney general’s office (www.theguardian.com)
Alabama’s attorney general on Monday said that an explosive device had been detonated outside his offices over the weekend in the state’s capital city of Montgomery....
Putin had Navalny killed to thwart prisoner swap, allies claim (www.theguardian.com)
Russian leader accused of ordering Navalny’s death to stop him being exchanged for FSB hitman serving life sentence in Germany...
Woman loses £650,000 injury claim after being seen tossing Christmas tree (www.theguardian.com)
UN warns Rafah attack would be ‘nail in coffin’ of Gaza aid as deliveries halve (www.theguardian.com)
Art shows the surreal reality of wartime Ukraine in a way the news never could (www.theguardian.com)
Russia’s war against Ukraine has never been only about territory and artillery, about politicians and putative peace deals. Of course, that is the easiest and most acceptable register in which to consider unthinkable violence: as a geopolitical problem happening at a far distance. But Russia’s aggression is an event of...
Portugal’s far right on rise as election campaign begins (www.theguardian.com)
Multiple corruption scandals fuel support for populist Chega party led by André Ventura...
US leading global alliance to counter foreign government disinformation (www.theguardian.com)
Washington hopes more countries will join US, UK and Canada in signing agreement to define, identify and label such operations...
Africa’s largest mosque inaugurated in Algeria after years of delays (www.theguardian.com)
Prayer room of Great Mosque of Algiers, beset by political wrangling and cost overruns, accommodates 120,000 people...
‘Disinformation on steroids’: is the US prepared for AI’s influence on the election? (www.theguardian.com)
Robocalls of President Biden already confused primary voters in New Hampshire – but measures to curb the technology could be too little too late...
Woman loses £650,000 injury claim after being seen tossing Christmas tree (www.theguardian.com)
Revealed: car industry was warned keyless vehicles vulnerable to theft a decade ago (www.theguardian.com)
Experts alerted motor trade to security risks of ‘smart key’ systems which have now fuelled highest level of car thefts for a decade.
Hobbycraft refused to sell paint to black man as ‘he may use it for graffiti’ (www.theguardian.com)
Louis Gray says he was racially profiled after trying to buy spray paint to make over his son’s bicycle helmet
Hackers for sale: what we've learned from China's massive cyber leak (www.theguardian.com)
A massive data leak from a Chinese cybersecurity firm has offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of Beijing-linked hackers. Analysts say the leak is a treasure-trove of intel into the day-to-day operations of China’s hacking programme, which the FBI says is the biggest of any country.
The 100-year old TB vaccine may be a new weapon against Alzheimer’s (www.theguardian.com)
Studies suggest the BCG jab discovered a century ago could provide a cheap and effective way of boosting the immune system to protect people from developing the condition
India confronts Google over Gemini AI tool’s ‘fascist Modi’ responses (www.theguardian.com)
