‘I prefer women’s jeans – men’s lack design subtlety’: why men are buying womenswear (www.theguardian.com)
Lost ‘holy grail’ film of life in Brazil’s Amazon 100 years ago resurfaces (www.theguardian.com)
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...
People may suffer ‘long colds’ more than four weeks after infection, study shows | Medical research (www.theguardian.com)
I had a cold last month, but I’m still getting rid of a mild cough. This seems pretty timely for me....
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’: scientists stunned by planet’s record September heat (www.theguardian.com)
Chinese censors block ‘Tiananmen’ image of athletes hugging (www.theguardian.com)
UK could rent space in foreign jails to ease shortage of cells (www.theguardian.com)
US student held in Dubai for weeks for tapping security officer’s arm (www.theguardian.com)
Interview - ‘Capitalism is dead. Now we have something much worse’: Yanis Varoufakis on extremism, Starmer, and the tyranny of big tech (www.theguardian.com)
Fathers have ‘unique effect’ on children’s educational outcomes, study finds (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:...
Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean (www.theguardian.com)
Mexico supreme court decriminalizes abortion across country (www.theguardian.com)
Lords to debate mandating swift bricks in new homes in England (www.theguardian.com)
Hollow bricks are ‘easy win’ to help several endangered species, say experts and Zac Goldsmith who is tabling amendment
Biden student-debt plan hailed as ‘big step forward’ for millions of borrowers (www.theguardian.com)
It’s like a time capsule’: 19th-century shipwreck discovered in Lake Michigan (www.theguardian.com)
Prehistoric bird once thought extinct returns to New Zealand wild (www.theguardian.com)
The price of ‘sugar free’: are sweeteners as harmless as we thought? (www.theguardian.com)
In an era when sugar is widely seen as enemy No 1, sugar-free drinks and treats, sweetened with low-calorie additives, promise guilt-free sweetness. Some people deliberately choose low-sugar options in the hope of losing weight or managing diabetes; others just enjoy the taste. But even if you aren’t seeking them out, it’s...
More than 150 car models too big for regular UK parking spaces (www.theguardian.com)
While this is mostly about parking issues, the part that stood out most to me in this is:...
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.
Supermarket plastic bag charge has led to 98% drop in use in England, data shows (www.theguardian.com)
TikTok stars clean up: the influencers saving Indonesia’s polluted rivers and beaches (www.theguardian.com)
Pandawara formed in 2022 after flooding caused by rivers clogged with rubbish damaged their homes – now they are national celebrities
Native giraffes make a return to Angola (www.theguardian.com)
