UK Government Drawing Up Proposals To Criminalise Dissent (www.theguardian.com)
I don’t know if this is 100% strictly privacy related but I think it does fall in the sphere of protecting one’s right to express oneself privately....
French police detain Russian tycoon over alleged financial and sanctions violations (www.theguardian.com)
Cold war satellite images reveal hundreds of unknown Roman forts (www.theguardian.com)
‘People are happier in a walkable neighborhood’: the US community that banned cars (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6669422...
Escape from the rabbit hole: the conspiracy theorist who abandoned his dangerous beliefs (www.theguardian.com)
Canada’s first First Nations provincial premier elected in Manitoba (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/1016220...
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’: scientists stunned by planet’s record September heat (www.theguardian.com)
European governments shrinking railways in favour of road-building, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
There’s a bit of good news in here:...
Meat and masculinity have been bound together for centuries – and that’s no accident (www.theguardian.com)
Framing men as the ‘villains’ in relationships also frames them as unable to change (www.theguardian.com)
Though I don’t think this terminology is used, this article is primarily about heteropessimism and it’s effects on relationships from both sides.
German farmers block roads with tractors in subsidies protest (www.theguardian.com)
Baby in critical condition in Victoria after being delivered in ‘freebirth’ (www.theguardian.com)
US faces ‘tragic’ rise in syphilis cases with life-saving drug in short supply (www.theguardian.com)
Taiwan considers joining international criminal court to deter potential China invasion (www.theguardian.com)
Controversial Brazil law curbing Indigenous rights comes into force (www.theguardian.com)
Poland reports airspace incursion as Russia launches huge strike on Ukraine (www.theguardian.com)
‘I’m very proud of him’: Sebastien Lai on Hong Kong, accountability and his father Jimmy’s trial (www.theguardian.com)
"There is that idea that we always thought China would liberalise economically, get freer and freer,” says Lai. “But I think Dad realised very early on, and he said in an interview, that wishful thinking doesn’t work. You’ve got to put the work in. And that’s what he did.”...
National Trust archaeologists find medieval ‘gift token’ in Norfolk (www.theguardian.com)
Three killed while repairing ancient wall at Unesco world heritage site in Tunisia (www.theguardian.com)
The curious case of Captain Tom: how did the feelgood story of lockdown turn sour? (www.theguardian.com)
Sellafield nuclear site hacked by groups linked to Russia and China (www.theguardian.com)
But sources said breaches were first detected as far back as 2015, when experts realised sleeper malware – software that can lurk and be used to spy or attack systems – had been embedded in Sellafield’s computer networks....