New US ambassador to Germany under fire for rightwing support. Politicians accuse Richard Grenell of breaching protocol over interview with Breitbart ~news germany usa journalism Article 979 words 15 votes
'The martyrs did it': Bloody end to Indian copper plant saga. Few Tuticorin residents are celebrating closure, with many battling cancer and sickness ~enviro pollution Article 1273 words 4 votes
Rescuers battle boiling ash to recover Fuego's dead. In San Miguel Los Lotes close to Guatemala’s most active volcano, firefighters are working hard, but hope is slim. ~enviro Article 927 words 4 votes
India slashes heat-wave death toll with series of low-cost measures. ‘Common sense’ policies such as free water and reflective roof paint save lives as temperatures near 50°C ~enviro Article 790 words 6 votes
'Spider-Man' of Paris climbs four storeys to rescue dangling boy ~news france.paris Article 477 words 17 votes
Australian woman sentenced to death for drug offences in Malaysia ~news australia crime malaysia Article 335 words 6 votes
Talk to Deliveroo couriers. See a dystopia that could be your future – the realities facing the ‘contractors’ are grim. No wonder their union is appealing to the high court ~life work Article 1088 words 9 votes
Asteroid from another star system found orbiting wrong way near Jupiter ~space astronomy Article 876 words 5 votes
China aims to land on dark side of moon via launch of 'Magpie Bridge' satellite ~space satellites Article 461 words 4 votes
Why are we living in an age of anger – is it because of the fifty-year rage cycle? ~health.mental Article 2015 words, published May 16 2018 8 votes
Bill Gates: US President Donald Trump twice asked me the difference between HIV and HPV ~health Article 572 words 18 votes
Police raid home of ex-Malaysian PM over corruption scandal ~news malaysia politics crime Article 410 words 8 votes
Cambridge Analytica: How did it turn clicks into votes? ~tech social media Article 2206 words 5 votes