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Baby driver: Philadelphia woman gives birth in front seat of Tesla on autopilot

 

Yiran Sherry’s waters broke while the family was stuck in traffic, leading to what is believed to be the world’s first ‘Tesla baby’

 

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Stunningly preserved fresco of Narcissus discovered in Pompeii   Mythological hunter is depicted enraptured by his own reflection     Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo Thu 14 Feb

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Netherlands to enter lockdown as nations across Europe tighten curbs to slow Omicron spread

 

Dutch lockdown puts limits on Christmas celebrations, while France and other countries toughen restrictions as Covid cases climb

 

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106.5 FM: the prison radio station giving Texas men on death row a voice

 

The Tank at Allan B Polunsky Unit allows the most isolated men a rare chance to be part of the prison community

 

Mon 20 Dec 2021 11.00 GMT

by Keri Blakinger for the Marshall Project

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/20/1065-fm-prison-radio-station-texas

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Elon Musk says he will pay more than $11bn in tax this year

 

Figure for world’s richest person and Tesla CEO could be a record for a single person

 

Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
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‘More than a job’: the food delivery co-ops putting fairness into the gig economy

 

Across Europe, worker-led delivery collectives are springing up to reclaim control from corporate platforms

 

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Ruler of Dubai ordered to pay divorce settlement that could exceed £500m ($662,475,965M)

 

Payment to protect Princess Haya and children from threat sheikh poses to them is highest awarded by a UK court

 

Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
Tue 21 Dec 2021 10.30 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Calls for femicide to become separate crime in Greece mount as two more women killed

 

‘It has to be recognised as a term and as a crime’, says government opposition, after unprecedented number of women murdered by partners

 

 

 

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‘Like a freeway in traffic’: America’s busiest ports grapple with the holidays

 

Climbing consumer sales, worker shortages and a slowdown of transportation hubs created a supply chain crisis, leading to container-clogged dockyards

 

Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles
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Spanish drug raid thwarts raffle of Christmas ‘narco-basket’

 

Suspected dealers in Murcia held lottery for their clients with prizes of drugs, whisky and a leg of ham

 

Agence France-Presse in Madrid
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US investigates claim Tesla drivers can play video games while driving

 

‘Passenger play’ feature has been available since December 2020 – before that, games could only be played in ‘park’ mode

 

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The crisis unfolding in America’s Christmas tree capital

 

Farmers in Oregon had their ‘worst summer ever’ as heat, drought and extreme weather threaten industry

 

Hallie Golden in Seattle
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Tech billionaire quits Mormon church and gives $600k to LGBTQ group

 

Jeff T Green rebuked church over LGBTQ rights, saying the church is ‘actively doing harm in the world’

 

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‘Miscarriage of justice’: outcry after Colorado trucker given 110 years for fatal accident

 

Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was convicted of vehicular homicide and received a lengthy sentence that sparked calls for leniency

 

Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles
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The Nazi salute picture that divided an American town

 

A photo of boys from Baraboo high school went viral but while some want the teenagers to apologise others say they are being unfairly victimised

 

Chris McGreal in Baraboo, Wisconsin
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Madagascar: minister swims 12 hours to safety after helicopter crash

 

Serge Gelle one of two survivors to make marathon swim to shore after ejecting from stricken helicopter

 

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Taste the TV: Japan invents lickable screen to imitate food flavours

 

Prototype uses carousel of canisters to create flavour samples on hygienic film over flatscreen TV

 

Reuters in Tokyo
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Out of thin air: the mystery of the man who fell from the sky

 

In 2019, the body of a man fell from a passenger plane into a garden in south London. Who was he?

 

Thu 15 Apr 2021 06.00 BST

by Sirin Kale

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/15/man-who-fell-from-the-sky-airplane-stowaway-kenya-london

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Russia fines Google £73m over failure to delete ‘illegal’ content

 

Moscow ruling is first revenue-based fine of its kind in Russia and comes amid fears of internet crackdown

 

Reuters in Moscow
Fri 24 Dec 2021 12.02 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Catalonia to introduce curfew; Italy bans public NYE celebrations – Coronavirus news as it happened

 

Samantha Lock (now); Nadeem Badshah , Rachel Hall, Jem Bartholomew, Charlie Moloney

Fri 24 Dec 2021 00.54 GMT

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2021/dec/23/covid-news-live-omicron-carries-lower-hospitalisation-risk-studies-suggest-china-locks-down-city-of-13-million

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Los Angeles police kill girl, 14, when firing at suspect in clothing store

 

Bullet fired at man suspected of assault went through dressing room wall and struck teenager, officers say

 

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Nasa launches $10bn James Webb space telescope

 

Successor to the Hubble telescope takes off on board rocket from ESA’s launch base in French Guiana

 

 
Sat 25 Dec 2021 12.25 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The pandemic is a warning: we must take care of the earth, our only home

 

The climate crisis resembles a huge planetary lockdown, trapping humanity within an ever-deteriorating environment

 

Fri 24 Dec 2021 14.00 GMT

Bruno Latour

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/24/pandemic-earth-lockdowns-climate-crisis-environment

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Slice of life: New York’s famed $1 street pizza under threat from rising costs

 

Cheap street pizza is one of New York’s charms, but could supply chain problems and inflation this spell the end?

 

Edward Helmore in New York
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Anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies aged 90

 

The Nobel laureate, often described as South Africa’s moral conscience, died on Boxing Day in Cape Town

 

Jason Burke in Cape Town
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‘Aliens in bedroom’: UFO sightings on the rise in Northern Ireland

 

Police receive eight unexplained sightings in 2021, including white lights and ‘strange images’ on CCTV

 

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A year of extreme weather in the American west – in pictures

 

Droughts, wildfires, bomb cyclones: it was a year of extremes – and scientists say it’s a likely taste of what’s to come

 

Sun 26 Dec 2021 08.00 GMT

by Gabrielle Canon

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/26/american-west-extreme-weather-climate-crisis-in-pictures

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Sarah Weddington: tributes paid to lawyer who argued and won Roe v Wade

 

‘Remarkable woman’ Weddington hailed for role in 1973 case that established right to abortion

 

Maya Yangin New York
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