The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesFacebook Alan Rusbridger says Oversight Board will ask to see Facebook's algorithm verified_publisherThe Guardian - Alex Hern Technology editorFacebook’s Oversight Board is trying to gain access to the social network’s curation algorithm to understand how it works, according to Alan Rusbridger, the former editor of the Guardian and a member the...
The Guardianflipped into World NewsSomalia Somalia health clinics will close due to UK aid cuts, charity warns verified_publisherThe Guardian - Patrick WintourAid agencies say they are being forced to prepare to suspend health clinics in Somalia serving as many as 2,000 women and children a month, after they have been warned they may face cuts as high as 40%...
The Guardianflipped into Comment is FreeYemen The Guardian view on Saudi Arabia: on Khashoggi and Yemen, the west too must answer verified_publisherThe Guardian - EditorialOn 2 October 2018, the journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul. Within minutes he was murdered and his body dismembered; his remains have never been found. While the...
The Guardianflipped into Comment is FreeEmmanuel Macron The Guardian view on Nicolas Sarkozy: another name on the roll of dishonour verified_publisherThe Guardian - EditorialIn all likelihood, next year’s presidential election in France will come down – as the last one did – to a contest between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, the leader of Rassemblement National. This...
The Guardianflipped into Art & DesignBoston Museums Second Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years is located verified_publisherThe GuardianA second lost panel from the Black American artist Jacob Lawrence’s sweeping series Struggle: From the History of the American People has been located, the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts announced...
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesSlavery Bristol council calls for parliamentary inquiry on slavery reparations verified_publisherThe Guardian - Steven MorrisCouncillors in Bristol have called for a parliamentary commission of inquiry to be set up to investigate reparations for the UK’s part in the slave trade. A motion approved at an extraordinary full council...
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesTariffs Use tariffs to protect food safety and animal welfare in post-Brexit deals, ministers told verified_publisherThe Guardian - Fiona Harvey Environment correspondentMinisters have been advised to consider tariffs on imports of lower-standard food and farm produce from overseas, in order to protect the UK’s high standards of food safety and animal welfare. The recommendation,...
The Guardianflipped into UK NewsRoyal Family Mike Kewell obituary verified_publisherThe Guardian - Theresa KewellMy father, Mike Kewell, who has died aged 83, was a weather forecaster turned transport economist who worked for many years for British Rail, including on planning for the building of the Channel Tunnel....
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesPublic Administration Lawyers warned Scottish government of danger of defeat in Salmond case verified_publisherThe Guardian - Severin Carrell Scotland editorThe Scottish government was warned by its senior lawyers it faced defeat in an ultimately successful legal action by Alex Salmond after a significant potential conflict of interest came to light, previously...
The Guardianflipped into Rugby UnionRugby Union Women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand set to be delayed for a year verified_publisherThe Guardian - Robert KitsonThe women’s Rugby World Cup scheduled to be hosted in New Zealand this autumn has been postponed until 2022 because of the ‘insurmountable challenges’ created by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The tournament...
The Guardianflipped into BusinessBusiness (Australia) Greensill Capital seeks insolvency protection in Australia verified_publisherThe Guardian - Rupert NeateGreensill Capital, a controversial bank that employs former UK prime minister David Cameron as an adviser, is seeking insolvency protection in Australia as two Swiss banks announced they were closing linked...
The Guardianflipped into World NewsIslamophobia Workplace habits may make Muslim colleagues uncomfortable, says report verified_publisherThe Guardian - Harriet SherwoodEmployers and workers should be aware that handshakes, direct eye contact and socialising in the pub may be awkward for Muslim colleagues, says a report on Islamophobia produced by the Muslim Council Britain....