Canada’s ‘haves-and-have-nots’ health system lags behind Europe, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Research says funding cuts and poor organisation stop Canadians from accessing healthcare – and 20% have no doctor at all...
‘An unusual one’: human skull found in Goodwill donation box in Arizona (www.theguardian.com)
Scientists claim to have discovered secret to perfect espresso (www.theguardian.com)
Spoiler, its RDT...
F1 still mulling radical reverse grid concept for sprint races next year (www.theguardian.com)
Axe them now. Please.
US imposes visa bans on Israeli settlers responsible for West Bank violence (www.theguardian.com)
Boris Johnson tasked security force to plan a raid on a vaccine plant in the Netherlands (www.theguardian.com)
Theatregoers to be petitioned outside Australian venues amid ongoing actors’ pay dispute (www.theguardian.com)
Theatregoers can expect to be leafletted by union delegates outside Australian performance venues in the new year, in a campaign to lift the pay of about 6,000 actors and dancers....
Revealed: Sellafield nuclear site [UK] has leak that could pose risk to public (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/10699460...
Moody’s cuts China credit outlook to negative as economy slows (www.theguardian.com)
Nigerian army drone strike accident kills at least 85 civilians (www.theguardian.com)
Sellafield nuclear site hacked by groups linked to Russia and China (www.theguardian.com)
But sources said breaches were first detected as far back as 2015, when experts realised sleeper malware – software that can lurk and be used to spy or attack systems – had been embedded in Sellafield’s computer networks....
French parliament backs proposal to ban vapes (www.theguardian.com)
New Zealand: thousands protest against new government policies that unravel Māori gains (www.theguardian.com)
The new government recently announced it would dial back use of Māori language in government organisations, and scrap Māori Health Authority
‘Forty years on, nothing’s changed’: Fun Boy Three on The Lunatics Have Taken Over the Asylum (www.theguardian.com)
Sellafield nuclear site hacked by groups linked to Russia and China (www.theguardian.com)
The UK’s most hazardous nuclear site, Sellafield, has been hacked into by cyber groups closely linked to Russia and China, the Guardian can reveal....
Fears raised after Hong Kong journalist fails to return from China trip (www.theguardian.com)
US Air Force Osprey crash wreckage and remains of five crew found off Japan (www.theguardian.com)
German travel chaos blamed on lack of investment in railways (www.theguardian.com)
Keir Starmer: Labour ‘won’t turn on spending taps’ if it wins election (www.theguardian.com)
Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels (www.theguardian.com)
UK union leader’s mass defiance warning over ‘attempt to ban strikes’ (www.theguardian.com)
AI laser that reads heartbeat through the throat could replace stethoscopes (www.theguardian.com)
‘I was told not to make eye contact with Tom Cruise’: meet the world’s most prolific film extra (www.theguardian.com)
As a new film spotlights her 60-year career, record-breaking film extra Jill Goldston discusses turning down Warren Beatty’s indecent proposal and hanging out with David Bowie