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The Guardian
It's like Indiana Jones' New Zealand's springs prove hotspot for tourists
To get to the geothermal pool of the Squeeze near Taupo in New Zealand, you need to kayak across a lake and wade through a stream pinched between the narrow walls of a canyon.
2 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
TikTok Puts Hundreds of Content Moderation Jobs at Risk in the UK
TikTok has put hundreds of UK content moderators' jobs at risk, even as tighter rules come into effect to combat harmful material online.
1 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Australians told to avoid beaches after mystery 'debris balls' wash up
Debris balls have again washed up along the New South Wales coast as officials warn residents not to touch the mysterious globules and to avoid beaches where they appear.
1 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Crackdown on overseas child benefit claims may save £350m
Ministers have announced a clampdown on people who continue to claim child benefit payments even though they have moved abroad, in a move that could save the taxpayer £350m over five years.
1 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Powell hints at interest rate cuts as Trump continues Fed attacks
The Federal Reserve is gearing up to resume cuts to interest rates, its chair, Jerome Powell, has signaled, as he warned that Donald Trump's tariffs and immigration crackdown had upset the global economy and hit the US workforce.
2 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
LGBTQ+ Florida state paints over memorial crossing
A rainbow zebra crossing designed to honour victims of a mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Orlando was painted over by the Florida state government on Wednesday night.
1 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Trying to grasp words like skibidi? You'd have to be otrovertedly delulu
My goodness, is it time for the Cambridge Dictionary's annual release of the new words that have made it into its hallowed listings already!
4 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Key findings Judgment found claimant was 'not a reliable witness'
The 224-page judgment in the libel case brought by Noel Clarke against the Guardian was handed down by Mrs Justice Steyn in the high court yesterday.
6 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Fears grow about reliability of ONS data affecting Reeves' budget
Deep problems with the quality of Office for National Statistics data are piling pressure on officials in the run-up to the autumn budget, sources have told the Guardian.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
More than 1m hectares burned in EU's most destructive fire season
Wildfires ravaging the EU have torched more than 1m hectares this year, a month before the end of what is now its worst fire season on record.
2 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Money hacks How to earn extra cash by letting a room
Technically, a lodger is different to a tenant. A lodger is someone who rents a room in someone else's home, usually sharing living spaces such as the kitchen and bathroom.
4 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
North Korea Kim hails troops fighting alongside Russia
Kim Jong-un has hailed North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia in the war in Ukraine as \"heroes\" at a ceremony to honour soldiers who recently returned from the conflict, state media said yesterday.
1 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Funding crisis: Carnival came 'very close to not happening this year'
About 2 million people are expected to take to the streets this weekend at the annual Notting Hill carnival for its mix of music, food and Caribbean culture, but for the man who runs it there is a sense of relief that it is taking place at all.
3 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
OnlyFans Paid Owner $701m Last Year as Site Prepares for Potential Sale
The owner of OnlyFans was paid $701m (£518m) in dividends last year as the subscription service best known for offering adult content positions itself for a potential multi-billion-dollar sale.
1 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Bigelow returns Director turns her lens on nuclear fears
An unattributed missile is launched at the United States, setting off a desperate effort inside the White House to determine who fired it and how to respond: not the latest news headline, but the premise of Kathryn Bigelow's new political thriller, A House of Dynamite, which will premiere at the Venice film festival.
3 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Assessments to adapt as AI transforms education
Oral assessments, more security checks and speedier marking are all on the cards as generative artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to transform exams for the next generation of students.
2 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
TV review Violence and heart as Cena's unlucky superhero returns
With his medicine-ball biceps and chin worthy of an Easter Island moai, the wrestler turned actor John Cena can actually pull off wearing a daft comic book outfit, shiny silver helmet and all.
2 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Labubus and tote bags How 'performative males' seek to signal their enlightened ways
Here is a new man in town. You may have spotted him posing with an oat milk matcha pretending to read a copy of The Bell Jar. Or maybe you saw him seeming to listen to Lana Del Rey, but his earphones weren't plugged in. Maybe he makes a point of carrying tampons around with him for women in need. He's called a \"performative male\" and is a relatively new archetype gaining traction – and inspiring mockery and critique – online.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
An accidental paradise How wildlife thrives in Korean no-man's land
Standing on top of a small mountain, Kim Seung-ho gazes out over paddy fields glowing in their autumn gold, the ripening grains swaying in the wind. In the distance, North Korea stretches beyond the horizon.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Checkpoint Charlie' Rival ebike firms turn London path into a bridge too far
Scattered across pavements, propped against trees and toppled over in bushes, dozens of electric Lime bikes have begun to dominate a 200-metre stretch of road just south of Chiswick Bridge in west London.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Botswana breakthrough Turning the tide on 'existential threat' of HIV in children
At the turn of the century, HIV was so rampant in Botswana that politicians and doctors viewed it as an existential threat.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
War dashboard' Militant death tolls being inflated by Israelis, data suggests
Figures from a classified database suggest Israel's political and military leadership has for two years misled the country and the rest of the world about a war that has overwhelmingly killed civilians.
4 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Pent-up level of abusePower imbalances mean whistleblowing is still rare
Support lines. Slogans. Culture reviews. Even a new standards body. The pipeline of toxic behaviour haunting Britain's television industry in recent years has led to numerous attempts to end the grim assumption among its workers that little can be done to challenge the inappropriate actions of powerful figures.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Weight loss drugs tipping scales in favour of food-scented fragrances
A sharp rise in the number of sweet, food-scented perfumes on the market could be linked to an increase in the use of weight loss medication, according to the market research firm Mintel.
1 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
US Policy Visa Holders to be 'Vetted' for Rule Violations
The Trump administration is reviewing the records of more than 55 million US visa holders for potential revocation or deportable violations of immigration rules, in a significant expansion of Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.
2 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
It's a bee buffet' The pollinator pathways turning drab alleyways into insect havens
Take a closer look at the colourful plants dotted along an initially unassuming Bristol alleyway and you'll see them teeming with insects.
4 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Now I'm classed as a thief: the double-edged O2 fraud
The call was unexpected but it brought good news: Bruce Stanwyck* was told that the monthly payments for his O2 phone contract would be reduced from £19 to £12 if he switched to a new deal.
2 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Far-right party Homeland aiming to spread asylum hotel protests
Members of a far-right nationalist party are helping to organise protests outside asylum seekers' hotels across the country, according to a series of Facebook posts and groups created in recent weeks.
3 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Back to the Future How medieval methods built a French castle today
It was the summer of 1999 and, in a disused quarry in a forest in deepest Burgundy, a dozen or so incongruously attired figures were toiling away, hewing limestone blocks, chiselling oaken beams and hammering 6in nails.
5 min |
August 23, 2025

The Guardian
Florida appeals ruling that 'Alligator Alcatraz' must close within two months
The state of Florida has appealed against a federal judge's order that the harsh immigration jail in the Florida Everglades known as \"Alligator Alcatraz\" must close within the next two months, a ruling that pumps the brakes on Donald Trump's aggressive deportation agenda.
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