Majority of debtors to US hospitals now people with health insurance (www.theguardian.com)
‘We don’t have a say’: workers join push to unionize flagship Volkswagen plant (www.theguardian.com)
Children as young as 10 demanding anti-ageing products, say UK dermatologists (www.theguardian.com)
‘Astounding’ ocean temperatures in 2023 intensified extreme weather, data shows (www.theguardian.com)
Record levels of heat were absorbed last year by Earth’s seas, which have been warming year-on-year for the past decade...
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
2023 saw record killings by US police. Who is most affected? (www.theguardian.com)
In 2023, Black people were killed at a rate 2.6 times higher than white people, Mapping Police Violence found. Last year, 290 people killed by police were Black, making up 23.5% of victims, while Black Americans make up roughly 14% of the total population. Native Americans were killed at a rate 2.2 times greater than white...
World’s renewable energy capacity grew at record pace in 2023 (www.theguardian.com)
Global renewable energy capacity grew by the fastest pace recorded in the last 20 years in 2023, which could put the world within reach of meeting a key climate target by the end of the decade, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA)....
Israeli prime minister says “no intention of permanently occupying Gaza” – as it happened (www.theguardian.com)
Italian minister accused of possessing painting stolen from castle (www.theguardian.com)
‘Astounding’ ocean temperatures in 2023 intensified extreme weather, data shows (www.theguardian.com)
Record levels of heat were absorbed last year by Earth’s seas, which have been warming year-on-year for the past decade
West Bank videos show Israeli troops killing teenager and driving over man’s body (www.theguardian.com)
CCTV footage of incidents adds to concerns over military’s rules of engagement in Occupied Territories
Poland’s president says he will not rest until ex-interior minister and deputy freed from prison (www.theguardian.com)
Poland’s president has said he will not rest until two politicians from the opposition nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party – both on hunger strike – are freed from prison, in a further dramatic escalation in the new government’s battle to restore the rule of law....
Serbian opposition leader left partly paralysed by attack, say family (www.theguardian.com)
West Bank videos show Israeli troops killing teenager and driving over man’s body | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump claims credit for ‘miracle’ of overturning right to abortion (www.theguardian.com)
Red Sea crisis: UN security council demands immediate end to Houthi attacks (www.theguardian.com)
Resolution calling for end to the attacks on shipping vessels by Yemen’s Houthis was adopted despite abstentions from Russia and China...
US transportation head says no grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes will return to air ‘until it is safe’ (www.theguardian.com)
The US transportation secretary announced on Wednesday afternoon that no grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 would return to service “until it is safe”, after Alaska Airlines announced the cancellation of all flights on its 737 Max 9 planes at the direction of the Federal Aviation Administration....
Covid infections rise in Sydney as JN.1 variant drives cases across Australia (www.theguardian.com)
Red Sea crisis: UN security council demands immediate end to Houthi attacks (www.theguardian.com)
The UN security council has called for an immediate end to attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on shipping in the Red Sea, adopting a resolution despite abstentions from Russia and China....
Politicians from Germany’s AfD met extremist group to discuss deportation ‘masterplan’ (www.theguardian.com)
Keir Starmer announces plan for supervised toothbrushing in schools (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/6562239...
Mouse secretly filmed tidying man’s shed every night (www.theguardian.com)
Video included! Of course they picked the worst thumbnail lol
‘Better be scared’: threats of political violence foretell tense election year (www.theguardian.com)
Several years of sustained harassment of election workers and judges have led to security concerns and high a high turnover...
Greenland startup begins shipping glacier ice to cocktail bars in the UAE (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10484686...
Israel is murdering Palestinian journalists in Gaza. Where is the outrage? (www.theguardian.com)
