The Guardian Australia - 2021-08-16

• NSW reports 415 new Covid cases and four deaths amid warning vaccinatio­n ‘not a silver bullet’
• Afghanista­n will be seen as Joe Biden’s defeat. And it may come back to haunt him
• Interocept­ion: the hidden sense that shapes wellbeing
• Australia secures 1m Pfizer vaccine doses from Poland, with half earmarked for Sydney Covid hotspots
• Afghans who worked with Australian forces wait for death at the hands of the Taliban
• Two critical and 17 rushed to hospital after head-on crash between bus and car in Queensland
• New Covid variants ‘would set us back a year’, experts warn UK government
• Cybersleut­hs find men who allegedly attacked officer during US Capitol riot
• ‘We feel intimidate­d’: residents in south-west Sydney Covid hotspots say police are making things worse
• Japan floods: death toll grows as rain triggers fresh landslides
• Hong Kong group behind major prodemocra­cy protests disbands amid police pressure
• At least 20 killed and 79 injured in fuel tank explosion in Lebanon
• The Newsreader review – engrossing period drama brings an 80s TV newsroom back to life
• Australian-educated Afghans plead with ministers for visas to Australia
• Think Morrison was wrong about electric cars and weekends? Wait till you hear him on emissions
• What’s it like living with a phenomenal memory and can it be learned?
• ‘No concept of how awful it was’: the forgotten world of pre-vaccine childhood in Australia
• Australia urged to embrace stronger 2030 climate targets in ‘crucial’ fight ahead of Glasgow summit
• Labor demands Indigenous vaccine numbers as fears grow over western NSW Delta outbreak
• Rugby, racism and the battle for the soul of Aotearoa New Zealand
• The Observer view on the fall of Afghanista­n
• In a family so dedicated to children’s charities, is Andrew now the reviled uncle?
• Green issues expose Tory division and loner Boris Johnson’s distance from his party
• For rightwing culture warriors, to shed light on past conflict is to insult our history
• If extreme misogyny is an ideology, doesn’t that make Plymouth killer a terrorist?
• Vaccine passports are less a threat to liberty than a mark of solidarity
• Let’s not return to flawed exams. We have better ways to assess our children
• The Observer view on Britain’s net-zero plan
• It’s now or never: Scientists warn time of reckoning has come for the planet
• How to take the lead in dog walking – and earn unconditio­nal love in return
• Will we reach herd immunity for the new coronaviru­s?
• ‘Ten years ago this was science fiction’: the rise of weedkillin­g robots
• ‘They should be worried’: how FTC chair Lina Khan plans to tackle big tech
• Will Apple’s image-scan plan protect children or just threaten privacy?
• Australian cricketers free to play IPL after Afghanista­n ODI series shelved
• Mohamed Salah’s sublime strike seals Liverpool win over Norwich
• Bruno Fernandes hits hat-trick as Manchester United crush Leeds
• PSG’s signing of Lionel Messi shows celebrity is trumping competitio­n
• Defending champion Primoz Roglic wins opening Vuelta a España time trial
• Joe Root forgets England’s toils and refinds secret to batting immortalit­y
• Hugo Lloris: ‘If the manager needs Harry he will be profession­al’
• Rituals of a corking Saturday leave Lord’s crowd entertaine­d
• ‘I’ve run out of superlativ­es,’ says Jonny Bairstow after Joe Root’s heroics

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