The Guardian Australia - 2022-09-23

• Customers’ personal data stolen as Optus suffers massive cyber-attack
• ‘He’s done’: how Donald Trump’s legal woes have just gotten a lot worse
• Australia may expel Russian ambassador after Putin’s nuclear aggression, Penny Wong says
• Democrats will struggle to keep control of Congress in midterms, expert says
• NSW levy on ride-hailing and taxi passengers extended until 2029
• Small number of huge companies dominate global food chain, study finds
• Lachlan Murdoch defamation case: Crikey article was ‘self-evidently hyperbolic’, publisher argues
• Taste of kale makes unborn babies grimace, finds research
• Optus data breach: who is affected, what has been taken and what should you do?
• Nearly 200 stranded pilot whales die on Tasmanian beach but dozens saved and returned to sea
• Joyce and McCormack unsure which meetings were of Scott Morrison’s secretive cabinet committee
• Bacchus Marsh school bus crash: most students wearing seatbelts, bus associatio­n says
• Workers did not cause Australia’s inflation woes. But they will be the ones who sacrifice the most
• Cambodia court rejects genocide appeal of last surviving Khmer Rouge leader
• ‘Fat Leonard’, fugitive contractor in US navy’s worst corruption scandal, arrested in Venezuela
• Majority of UK public agree with liberal views on race and sexual identity
• Fracking could affect many protected areas across England as ban is lifted
• Colombian leader’s promise of ‘total peace’ may prove too ambitious
• UK criticised for failing to boost contributi­on to Global Fund
• Catholics outnumber Protestant­s in Northern Ireland for first time
• Scandals dent trust in Danish leadership contender Søren Pape Poulsen
• ‘Dramatic’ rise in wildfire smoke triggers decline in US air quality for millions
• Ofcom to investigat­e tech giants’ dominance of cloud computing
• Horn of Africa drought puts 3.6m children at risk of dropping out of school
• Lord Rothermere takes over as chief executive of Daily Mail owner
• Virginia Thomas agrees to interview with House January 6 panel
• Senator Joe Manchin unveils bill that would expedite federal energy projects
• Divine comedy: the standup double act who turned to the priesthood
• Neptune and its rings shown in striking new light by Webb telescope
• Republican­s won’t commit to honoring vote results this fall. That’s troubling
• When Trussonomi­cs arrives, the big winner may well turn out to be Labour
• True crime makes us believe we are certain about people like Adnan Syed. We should be ashamed
• It’s a joy to see the Swans in a grand final – but what binds them to me is that they live their values
• ‘Everything is broken because of 12 years of Tory government’ – why can’t Starmer just say it?
• Say goodbye to the ‘tiger mom’. Welcome to the school of jellyfish parenting
• I spent an afternoon writing my own name. It was lovely until I started overthinki­ng it
• Transport for London boss resigns after just two years in job
• Royal Mail talks with union break down as more strikes planned
• Eco beauty company ‘appoints nature’ to its board of directors
• JD Sports ‘cautious’ over outlook amid inflation rise and strike threats
• Universal preschool funding needed in England, says report
• The Guardian view on Putin’s military escalation: a failing strategy
• The Guardian view on Italy’s resistance anthem: sing it loud, sing it proud
• ‘Green gentrifica­tion’ due to rewilding could force out poorer communitie­s
• Denmark offers ‘loss and damage’ funding to poorer countries for climate breakdown
• Fracking won’t work in UK says founder of fracking company Cuadrilla
• Drought threatens UK government’s mass forestry scheme
• Indigenous leaders urge businesses and banks to stop supporting deforestat­ion
• Liz Truss, we support fracking too – that’s why we know it can’t work for Britain
• Covid vaccinatio­n rates in US children under five lag despite effectiven­ess
• How investment­s in the Earth’s future should be made by Patagonia and others
• Dall-E 2 users to be allowed to upload faces for first time
• TikTok tightens policies around political issues in run-up to US midterms
• TechScape: AI’s dark arts come into their own
• Best podcasts of the week: The serial cyberstalk­er who terrorised dozens of women over a decade
• AFL boss open to wider review of historical treatment of Indigenous players
• Wallaby Darcy Swain banned for six weeks for ruck incident against New Zealand
• Russell Wilson’s Broncos career is dangerousl­y close to a comedy skit
• Snipers take positions in Pakistan to try to make cricket feel normal
• ‘A great honour’: Mark Noble returning to West Ham as sporting director
• Lyndon Dykes double eases Scotland to Nations League win over Ukraine
• F1 teams angered by FIA’s surprise announceme­nt of 24-race 2023 calendar
• Ashes 2023 series to be squeezed in to six weeks to make way for the Hundred
• Strauss review urges counties not to fumble chance to transform cricket
• Stop thinking about rigid formations: football is now far too dynamic for that
• Emma Raducanu reaches last eight of Korea Open after beating Wickmayer

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