Directors are turning to streaming to fulfil their epic visions – and avoid ‘bum ache’ (www.theguardian.com)
How big are the fires burning in Australia’s north? Interactive map shows they’ve burned an area larger than Spain (www.theguardian.com)
Argentinian ex-officer who was charged over 23 murders dies in Berlin (www.theguardian.com)
Israel drops leaflets warning people to flee southern Gaza towns (www.theguardian.com)
Benevolent sexism: a feminist comic explains how it holds women back (www.theguardian.com)
Cyprus to clamp down as investigation reveals oligarchs moved assets after Ukraine invasion (www.theguardian.com)
Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for sperm whales (www.theguardian.com)
The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of Earth’s largest animals: the endangered sperm whale....
What do we know about forced labour in Xinjiang? (www.theguardian.com)
The death of Jezebel is the end of an era of feminism. We’re worse off without it (www.theguardian.com)
Lost Doctor Who episodes found – but owner is reluctant to hand them to BBC (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.uk/post/4478496...
Suella Braverman accuses police of double standards on rallies (www.theguardian.com)
‘People are happier in a walkable neighborhood’: the US community that banned cars (www.theguardian.com)
It’s nice to see more car free places, but it’s also hard not to criticise the capitalistic hellscape in which your neighbourhood has a CEO
Myanmar junta facing biggest challenge yet after new offensive by armed groups, analysts say (www.theguardian.com)
EU poised to water down new car pollution rules after industry lobbying (www.theguardian.com)
China ‘world’s biggest debt collector’ as poorer nations struggle with its loans (www.theguardian.com)
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....
Monsters of the road: what should the UK do about SUVs? [The Observer] (www.theguardian.com)
It’s midnight on the edge of Clapham Common in early September. The streets are eerily quiet as a shadowy figure in black shirt, shorts and baseball cap emerges from the common. He is wearing a red face mask, his features, except for some blond locks, hidden from view.
Protesters block London’s Oxford Street in pro-Palestine demonstration (www.theguardian.com)
A meeting of Jewish and Muslim women has given me hope | Remona Aly (www.theguardian.com)
We met in a space within Westminster Abbey, and agreed that both religious communities must fight for safety and empathy....
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’
French police detain Russian tycoon over alleged financial and sanctions violations (www.theguardian.com)
‘They treated me like an animal’: how Filipino domestic workers become trapped (www.theguardian.com)
US student, 14, wins award for developing soap to treat skin cancer (www.theguardian.com)
Heman Bekele was inspired by Ethiopian workers laboring under the sun, and wanted to help ‘as many people as possible’...
UK police urged to double use of facial recognition software (www.theguardian.com)
