Judge says court will look at possible submarine links as to how fishing boat sank off Cornish coast The families of a fishing boat crew who believe their deaths 17 years ago were caused by a military submarine becoming entangled in their nets off the …
War crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Libya since 2016, says UN
Fact-finding mission says migrants and detainees particularly exposed to violations since civil warWar crimes and crimes against humanity including murder, torture, enslavement, extrajudicial killings and rape have been committed in Libya since 2016, a…
A Foo Fighter and caring for cats: Monday’s best photos
The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world Continue reading…
How ‘losing friend to misinformation’ drove Facebook whistleblower
Frances Haugen was frustrated that Facebook was not publicly acknowledging the harm its platforms could causeFrances Haugen, the whistleblower behind a series of damaging revelations about Facebook, is adamant that she wants to help the social media co…
California beaches closed as ‘devastating’ oil spill threatens wildlife
An estimated 126,000 gallons leaked from an underwater pipeline in one of the largest spills in recent state historyTemperatures in southern California surged on Sunday, but Huntington state beach was devoid of the umbrellas and beach blankets that wou…
The Montana couple taking on wildfires – in pictures
Samsara Duffey spends months scouring the horizon for blazes as a fire lookout while her husband, Mark, who is based about 280 miles away, parachutes out of planes to fight fires as a member of an elite squad of smokejumpers. In the western United Stat…
Russia reports record Covid deaths as official toll reaches 210,000
More than 25,000 new cases on Monday as country battles Delta wave with low vaccine takeupCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageRussia has reported a record number of Covid deaths for four of the past six days, as the country expe…
Facebook putting profit before public good, says whistleblower Frances Haugen
Internal papers show firm is lying about making progress against hate, violence and misinformation, ex-employee saysA former Facebook employee has accused the company of putting profit over the public good, after coming forward as the whistleblower who…
Angeliena review – car park worker dreams of getaway in shallow South African drama
Thin characterisation and a superficial critique of wealth inequality post-apartheid keep Uga Carlini’s fiction in first gearThe colourful opening of Uga Carlini’s Angeliena suggests a giddy ride awaits: the camera follows a suitcase plastered with tra…
Pandora papers live: Boris Johnson insists ‘all Tory donations are vetted’
Follow all the latest revelations and reaction to the Pandora papers Biggest ever leak of offshore data exposes financial secrets of rich and powerfulMajor Tory donor advised on Uzbekistan deal later found to be $220m bribeLet the light in: why the Gua…