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Ben Jennings on Trump’s victory and a bleak outlook for the planet – cartoon

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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2024/nov/07/ben-jennings-trump-planet-president-us-drill-drill-drill?utm_source=press.coop

Plastic pollution is changing entire Earth system, scientists find

Pollution is affecting the climate, biodiversity, ecosystems, ocean acidification and human health, according to analysisPlastic pollution is changing the processes of the entire Earth system, exacerbating climate change, biodiversity loss, ocean acidification, and the use of... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/07/plastic-pollution-is-changing-entire-earth-system-scientists-find?utm_source=press.coop

‘Used like taxis’: Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions

Analysis of 19m flights between 2019 and 2023 reveals 50% rise in emissions, condemned as ‘gratuitous waste’Private jet flights have soared in recent years, with the resulting climate-heating emissions rising by 50%, the most comprehensive global analysis to... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/07/used-like-taxis-soaring-private-jet-flights-drive-up-climate-heating-emissions?utm_source=press.coop

It’s OK to feel despair at Trump’s victory. The important thing is not to give in | Polly Toynbee

A lot of people say they just don’t care about ‘politics’, and I’m sure that would make for an easier life. But Kamala Harris was right: we must carry on the fightWith wailing woe in the small hours, many of you shared that wrenching despair when the US election result... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/07/trump-victory-despair-politics-fight?utm_source=press.coop

‘Death is everywhere’: fears grow that Israel plans to seize land in Gaza

Increasingly violent siege of north raises suspicions about Netanyahu’s war aimsIsrael has tightened its siege of northern Gaza in the face of warnings from the UN and other aid agencies that hundreds of thousands of Palestinian lives at are risk, raising questions over whether... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/02/fears-grow-israel-plans-seize-land-gaza-siege-netanyahu-war-aims?utm_source=press.coop

On my radar: Noreen Masud’s cultural highlights

The writer and academic on stories and poetry from Gaza, an exhibition of friendship, and the cat rescue website she prefers to dating appsBorn and raised in Pakistan, Noreen Masud is a lecturer in 20th-century literature at Bristol University and an Arts and Humanities Research Council/BBC New Generation Thinker. In 2022... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/nov/02/on-my-radar-noreen-masuds-cultural-highlights?utm_source=press.coop

Two women removed from BA flight ‘after altercation over Maga cap’

Witnesses say punches were exchanged in ‘extraordinary’ incident that delayed plane at Heathrow for two hoursTwo women were removed from a British Airways flight at Heathrow after an altercation reportedly provoked by a Make America Great Again (Maga) cap.The incident occurred on... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/30/two-women-removed-from-ba-flight-after-altercation-over-maga-cap?utm_source=press.coop

Inmate Steve Bannon reportedly hangs with the white guys and teaches civics

Former Trump White House aide set to be released after serving four months for contempt of CongressSteve Bannon, former White House chief strategist under the Trump administration, is set to be released from prison on Tuesday and details have emerged of his life behind bars, in which he gravitated to hanging out with... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/28/steve-bannon-prison?utm_source=press.coop

G7 vows to clamp down on Russia’s oil sanctions evasion

Group commits to unspecified measures to enforce price cap on Russian exports in response to Ukraine warFinance ministers of the G7 nations vowed on Saturday to step up efforts to prevent Russia from evading sanctions imposed after its invasion of Ukraine.“We remain committed to taking further initiatives in... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/26/g7-vows-to-clamp-down-on-russias-oil-sanctions-evasion?utm_source=press.coop

After Pelicot: how one woman’s courage has pushed France to a turning point

Gisèle Pelicot’s dignity during the rape trial of her husband has inspired not just worldwide support but renewed debate about the lawA message in large capital letters has been posted on a wall opposite the entrance to the Avignon courthouse. “Gisèle, women thank you,” it reads. On it others have... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/26/gisele-pelicot-france-rape-trial-law-debate?utm_source=press.coop

Man with Hitler tattoo convicted of attempting to murder asylum seeker

Callum Parslow said he was ‘exterminating the invasive species’ after stabbing Nahom Hagos in WorcestershireA Nazi-obsessed extremist who stabbed an asylum seeker in the chest and said he was “exterminating the invasive species” in a “terrorist manifesto” has been found... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/25/man-hitler-tattoo-convicted-attempted-murder-nahom-hagos-asylum-seeker?utm_source=press.coop

Trump: The Criminal Conspiracy Case review – outstanding but blood-chilling

This gripping documentary about the case of a former president challenging votes plays out like a wild legal drama. But if you’re anxious about the November election, it is also a pre-Halloween horror storyTowards the end of the outstanding, thriller-ish documentary Trump: The... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/oct/23/trump-the-criminal-conspiracy-case-review-us-election?utm_source=press.coop

Smoke pollution from wildfires may be killing an extra 12,000 people a year, new research suggests

Global heating particularly increasing risk of death from smoke inhalation in Australia, South America, Europe and parts of AsiaGlobal heating is causing more of the planet to be burned from wildfires and probably... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/22/smoke-pollution-from-wildfires-may-be-killing-an-extra-12000-people-a-year-new-research-suggests?utm_source=press.coop

Funding cuts could mean death of Sámi languages, say Indigenous parliaments

Sweden and Finland plan to withdraw funding to safeguard nine languages defined as threatened by UnescoThe Indigenous parliaments of Sweden, Finland and Norway have warned that some Sámi languages could disappear if Stockholm and Helsinki press ahead with plans to... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/21/funding-cuts-could-mean-death-of-sami-languages-say-indigenous-parliaments?utm_source=press.coop

Middle East live: Iran says Sinwar killing will strengthen ‘spirit of resistance’; US signals push for Gaza ceasefire

Iran says Muslims will ‘look up to Martyr Sinwar standing on the battlefield’; Kamala Harris says death ‘an opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza’Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in surprise... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/oct/18/middle-east-crisis-live-updates-yahya-sinwar-killed-hamas-leader-dead-gaza-israel-war-iran-lebanon?utm_source=press.coop

‘Engrossing and mysterious’: the Powell-Pressburger masterpiece that might have been

Lyon’s Lumière festival screened a fascinating footnote to the great duo’s career: Behold a Pale Horse, an adaptation of Emeric Pressburger’s novel by Fred ZinnemannThe Lumière festival in Lyon in south-east France – the home of 19th-century movie inventor-pioneers Auguste and Louis... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/oct/16/powell-pressburger-masterpiece-behold-a-pale-horse?utm_source=press.coop

Sara Sharif homeschooled and made to wear hijab to conceal injuries, court told

The 10-year-old was found beaten to death in her home in Woking in August last yearThe 10-year-old schoolgirl Sara Sharif was made to wear a hijab to conceal her injuries and was homeschooled in the months before she was beaten to death, a court has heard.Sara “suffered dreadfully” and was burnt with an iron,... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/15/sara-sharif-injuries-court?utm_source=press.coop

A Christian ‘doomsday cult’ is targeting Australian university campuses. Now former members want them stopped

Former members of the Shincheonji church say the group uses ‘coercive’ tactics such as sleep deprivation and verbal abuse – and they want the government to actBree* doesn’t know how much longer she can continue living with her sister, Anna*, who... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/15/shincheonji-church-doomsday-cult-universities-australia-ntwnfb?utm_source=press.coop

Sudan’s humanitarian crisis won’t be sidelined | Letters

It is on the frontline of climate change as well as bloody conflict, writes Sarah Roberts of Practical Action; plus letters from Erica Carter and Pat BrandwoodThe situation in Sudan is horrific and risks plunging the country into an ungovernable state (Sudan is the world’s gravest humanitarian disaster – but almost... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/14/sudans-humanitarian-crisis-wont-be-sidelined?utm_source=press.coop

Trump intensifies nativist message with sweeping proposal to deport migrants

Republican nominee holds rally in Aurora, Colorado and exploits swirl of local rumors to push anti-immigrant planDonald Trump intensified his politics of nativism and xenophobia on Friday by announcing a sweeping plan to deport Venezuelans he claimed have “infected” a once peaceful city in... #press

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/11/trump-aurora-colorado-migrant-crackdown?utm_source=press.coop