Author: Emily Davis
El Salvador overturns metals mining ban, defying environmental groups
El Salvador’s legislature has overturned a seven-year-old ban on metals mining, a move that the country’s authoritarian president, Nayib Bukele, had pushed for to boost [more…]
NHS to begin world-first trial of AI tool to identify type 2 diabetes risk
The NHS in England is launching a world-first trial of a “gamechanging” artificial intelligence tool that can identify patients at risk of type 2 diabetes [more…]
Man dies and toddler injured after being struck by car in Barnsley
A man died and a toddler was critically injured in a collision involving a car in Barnsley, police said. Officers are appealing for information and [more…]
Mozambique’s top court confirms election result after months of protest
Mozambique’s top court has confirmed the ruling party’s victory in October’s presidential elections, potentially triggering more protests after more than two months of unrest over [more…]
End of an era as Radio City tower hosts final live broadcast on Christmas Eve
It is known across Liverpool as the Radio City tower but that moniker may not be around much longer as the structure hosts its final [more…]
Atlético’s Hitman bursts from Spider’s shadow to end 18-year wait at Barça | Sid Lowe
The first time Diego Simeone met Alexander Sørloth, he told him he had come up with a name for him. “He calls me Hitman, I [more…]
‘It took a while, but I’m here’: Denzel Washington is baptised before his 70th birthday
Denzel Washington has become a minister after being baptised shortly before his 70th birthday, in a ceremony at a church in New York. The Oscar-winning [more…]
Everybody seems to be having an off-day when they play against Liverpool
Eventually, there comes a point at which the fact that everybody seems to be having an off-day when they play against Liverpool has to be [more…]
Claressa Shields: ‘I’m not here for people to cry and feel sorry for me’
Claressa Shields was two months removed from defending her Olympic gold medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games when an email from Hollywood landed [more…]
From Charli xcx to Chat Pile: Guardian readers’ favourite albums of 2024
Chat Pile – Cool World I often feel overwhelmed by the lengths some people will go to literally watch the world burn. Chat Pile seem [more…]