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Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's erstwhile senior general who seized power in February 2021, is on the move. After ramming through shoddy elections with patchy electoral participation last December and January, he now dons civilian garb as post-election president and was received on official visits by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

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Fish fight far from over

The Fisheries Department is in hot water again over conflicting DNA test results involving blackchin tilapia found in canned products.

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A law alone cannot keep kids safe online

Few would dispute the need to protect children online. As global concerns grow over cyberbullying, online predators and excessive screen time, Thai child advocates and lawmakers are increasingly pointing to Australia's landmark social media ban as a model worth considering. Yet Australia's experience suggests the issue is far more complex…

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Turning back the clock to a better yesterday is no plan for a better Britain, Mr Burnham

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Andy Burnham’s first speech as Labour leader was a bold blancmange – a throwback to a half-remembered past, and frustratingly vague on policy. We cannot wait much longer for the detail that he hopes will reshape all our lives

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The Guardian view on Andy Burnham: political poetry must become governing prose

Editorial: Larkin, Harrison and Shakespeare shaped Labour’s leader. Now comes the harder task: turning language into lasting change

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on The Lord of the Rings: not a weapon in the culture wars

Editorial: The lack of diversity in the latest film is a backwards step. Adaptations of Tolkien’s epic must reflect our times

The Guardian - UK

The ghosts of Downing Street past may have some advice for Andy Burnham

The incoming PM has made a strong start – but there are several traps he needs to avoid. Brown, Blair and even Thatcher can show the way, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

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Beijing’s message to the world’s tourists: come here and judge China for yourselves

By relaxing visa rules, Beijing has two things on its mind – boosting its economy and improving its self-image, says Center for China and Globalization deputy secretary-general Zichen Wang

The Guardian - UK

Smart glasses are deeply creepy. Why are celebrities like Kylie Jenner endorsing them?

Meta touts safety features – but for women, the dangers of these recording devices are obvious

The Guardian - US

The White House’s guide to manhood: pop some T, restart a war and do WHAT with a corn dog?

Pete Hegseth wants to win the war on Iran with a secret weapon: testosterone. Meanwhile, JD Vance is worried about how to eat an ice-cream, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

A big screen in every postcode? How World Cup fan zones could inspire Andy Burnham

Watching Colombia v Switzerland outdoors with a throng of fans showed me how to improve British spirits, says Dan Hancox, a writer and editor covering music, politics and cities

The Guardian - UK

Ann Widdecombe’s death should make Britain ask itself: what sort of political culture do we want?

Dehumanising politicians is the first step towards justifying their elimination. It matters more than ever to keep putting the person back into the picture, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Welcomed by Robinson, beckoned by Rinehart: Pauline’s Euro trip proves she is her own worst enemy

No one else decided she should tour an English community to spout shallow insults then prance around a Mediterranean resort

The Guardian - AU

Will football ever be the same? The legacy of a star-spangled World Cup

It’s a game of two halves and in the end, Lionel Messi shines. After a stunning performance in Argentina’s come-from-behind win against England, the 39-year old securing the defending World Cup champions their second final in a row, much to the delight of organizers – who last year understood Messi’s…

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'Por Thip' scam peril

The citizenship-for-sale scheme is nothing new in Thailand.

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Playing my tune

Re: "Give him a break", (PostBag, July 16) & "PM vows to boost Malaysia ties", ( BP, July 10).

Bangkok Post

Smart farming key to our future

Farmers today are producing food under pressures that would have been unimaginable to previous generations. Input costs are rising, supply chains are increasingly unreliable, water is becoming scarcer, and weather patterns are less predictable. For a growing number of farmers -- in Sudan, Ukraine, Myanmar and Gaza -- the challenge…

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The Guardian view on the Criminal Cases Review Commission: after Malkinson errors, trust must be earned back

Editorial: A review ordered by Vera Baird should help the body tasked with identifying miscarriages of justice to rebuild itself

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The Guardian view on England’s World Cup disappointment: a tale of the not wholly unexpected

Editorial: There was a sense of deja vu as Argentina came from behind to win an intense semi-final. But the players also gave the nation some memorable highs

Newsroom.co.nz

Banning social media misses the real crises

From Auckland University - Comment: As governments copy Australia's under-16 social media ban, evidence suggests targeting screen time ignores wider economic drivers of youth distress.

Newsroom.co.nz

For Opportunity, getting into Parliament will be the easy part

Comment: Qiulae Wong’s leadership may give Opportunity the best chance yet of entering Parliament, but its legacy will depend on whether it can preserve the policy that set Top apart, writes Gareth Morgan.

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Shabana Mahmood can be one of the great modern chancellors

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Labour and Andy Burnham would be wise to pin their hopes on the remarkable rise of the home secretary – her success would be a good thing for Britain

The Guardian - UK

‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’? Not quite – but the Falklands cannot remain British for ever

The enmity between London and Buenos Aires has gone on for far too long – sooner or later, wise heads will prevail, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - AU

Our culture fears getting older. But there is a different way to think about the passing of time

We can choose to operate from the intuitive kairos sense of time rather than the relentless, often overwhelming chronos

The Guardian - US

The federal government isn’t America’s only authoritarian institution

Backlash at Yale to its negotiations with Trump shine a light on the danger of smaller authoritarian structures in civil society

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