‘On the throne till I drop’: how does British monarchy compare with European royals? Some monarchies have modernised to stay relevant but other dynasties have not been so successful The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022
Supreme Court faces historic case backlog as fractious term comes to an end Amid signs of internal discord, the U.S. Supreme Court is waiting until the bitter end to do the largest share of its work in more than 70 years. Tribune News Service · Jun 2, 2022
‘Abadan is heartbroken’: Grieving Iran protesters rage against regime after building collapse Dozens died after a 10-storey building fell, quickly sparking unrest over allegations of corruption and dishonesty by officials The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022
Johnny Depp wins defamation case against Amber Heard as she wins one part of countersuit After six weeks of testimony, the jury in the high-profile defamation trial returned a verdict following less than 13 hours of deliberation The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Jury reaches verdict in Johnny Depp v Amber Heard defamation case After six weeks of testimony, the jury in the high-profile defamation trial finally began deliberating on 27 May The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
NHS braces for ‘absolute chaos’ over Queen’s platinum jubilee weekend Exclusive: ‘I’m afraid a long bank holiday weekend in June is very bad news for the NHS,’ says one expert The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
'Urgent implementation' of climate plans needed to meet Ireland's emissions targets, says EPA 'There is a significant gap between the ambition in the Climate Act and the realisation of the necessary actions to deliver on that ambition' Irish Mirror · Jun 1, 2022
Free PACER! (Or At Least Free PACER Docket Searches) The judicial conference endorses making PACER searches free for non-commercial users. Reason · Jun 1, 2022
Six benefits of an air purifier We look at the potential benefits of air purifiers and how these air-cleaning devices can help manage indoor air quality. LiveScience · Jun 1, 2022
Edmunds: 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs. 2022 Kia EV6 The first dedicated electric vehicles from sister companies Hyundai and Kia take a distinct route with styling, but both boast great EPA-estimated driving range, charging speed and performance The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Anthony Albanese to create climate super-department in bureaucratic shake-up Prime minister also plans to remove AFP from home affairs portfolio as he reshapes the public service The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2022
Wednesday briefing: What caused this week’s travel chaos – and why the whole summer is at risk In today’s newsletter: Half-term, the Jubilee, a struggling travel industry and, yes, Brexit have come together to cause a week of chaos. Nimo Omer investigates how The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2022
Government asks court to reinstate US mask mandate on US trains and planes US attorneys urge federal appeals court to reject judge’s April decision The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Victorian EPA’s failures ‘a great case study’ in community management gone wrong Environmental Protection Agency apologises over lack of community consultation over soil dumping The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2022
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022 Flight ‘took off empty’ due to delays at Gatwick Passengers booked on a Vueling service from West Sussex airport said they were told plane departed with no passengers on board
The Independent UK · May 31, 2022 As the world watches Ukraine, Turkey prepares a military move into Syria President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has given strong signals that a fresh cross-border military operation is imminent
Los Angeles Times · May 31, 2022 Supreme Court decisions due soon on abortion, guns, religion and climate change WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is heading into the final weeks of a term that may reveal the full impact of its newly dominant conservative bloc.
The Independent UK · May 31, 2022 Jury’s out: How Johnny Depp and Amber Heard each made their case for being a victim, not perpetrator, of abuse After six weeks of testimony, the jury in the high-profile defamation trial finally began deliberating on Friday afternoon. Rachel Sharp reports from Fairfax, Virginia, on what you need to know about the case
AAP · May 31, 2022 Vic ombudsman condemns EPA over toxic soil The Victorian Ombudsman has condemned the Environment Protection Authority over its handling of toxic soil from Victoria's West Gate Tunnel Project.
ABC News · May 30, 2022 EPA under fire over handling of contaminated soil from the West Gate Tunnel Victoria's Ombudsman found the EPA may have compromised its independence by helping create bespoke regulations for disposal of PFAS contaminated soil.
The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2022 Consulting the community a ‘waste of time’, Victoria’s EPA told state ombudsman Report into contaminated soil at site of West Gate Tunnel finds environmental watchdog did its job, but failed to convince the community
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 30, 2022 Real Madrid’s Most Decorated Player Marcelo Confirms Departure After lifting a fifth Champions League trophy with Real Madrid, captain Marcelo said he is bringing his 16-year stint with the Spanish and European champions to an end. The Brazilian defender is the most decorated player in Real's 120-year history, picking up his 25th trophy with the club as they…
The Independent UK · May 30, 2022 Jury’s out: How Johnny Depp and Amber Heard each made their case for being a victim, not perpetrator, of abuse After six weeks of testimony, the jury in the high-profile defamation trial finally began deliberating on Friday afternoon. Rachel Sharp reports from Fairfax, Virginia, on what you need to know about the case
InsideEVs · May 29, 2022 2022 Rivian R1T 70 MPH Range Test We fully charge a 2022 Rivian R1T and drive it down to zero at a constant 70 mph to see just how the electric pickup truck will go.
InsideEVs · May 28, 2022 EPA Announces $5-Billion Program To Make US School Buses Electric Last week, it announced the first round of funding, $500-million, which will be made available this summer for the new Clean School Bus Rebate Program.