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Biden and Harris dress to reassure that normal service is restored The optics of this inauguration were serene, respectful and quietly joyous, with US designers centre stage theguardian | Top Stories | 1 hrs ago   Brexiter Roger Daltrey criticises restrictions for musicians touring Europe The Who frontman has been accused of hypocrisy after signing an open letter decrying the government’s position reddit | UK | 1 hrs ago   JD Wetherspoon doesn't need any more beer money from Sunak | Nils Pratley While smaller pubs ‘hang by a thread’, big chains amass war chests to capitalise on likelihood of those threads breaking theguardian | Business | 1 hrs ago   Facebook rival MeWe gains 2.5M members in a week as users seek privacy The social network MeWe gained 2.5 million new members in the last week as social media users flock to privacy-focused apps. reddit | Technology | 1 hrs ago   A Chinese hacking group is stealing airline passenger details Chinese hackers are gathering passenger details from airlines across the world to track high-value targets' movements. reddit | Technology | 1 hrs ago   Marijuana abuse by youth with mood disorders linked to suicide attempts and death, study finds Heavy use of marijuana by teens and young adults with mood disorders -- such as depression and bipolar disorder -- is linked to an increased risk of self-harm, suicide attempts and death, a new study has found. reddit | Science | 1 hrs ago   Ex-Arizona official to head to prison for illegal adoptions PHOENIX (AP) — A former Arizona politician must report to prison Thursday to begin serving the first of three sentences for running an illegal adoption scheme that paid pregnant women from the... reddit | World | 1 hrs ago   Biden's bold pledge to vaccinate 100m Americans in 100 days faces stern test New president warns of ‘toughest period of the virus’, with more than 400,000 American deaths from Covid theguardian | Top Stories | 1 hrs ago   The origins of money: Researchers found that 70% of certain bronze objects from the early Bronze Age (3000-2100 BC) are indistinguishably the same weight, implying they were created to be interchangeable. Shaped like rings, ax blades, and ribs, they are thought to be the first evidence of currency. Researchers from the Netherlands may have uncovered the origins of currency using a subfield called "psychophysics." reddit | Science | 1 hrs ago   Youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman recites stunning poem at Biden inauguration Amanda Gorman, the United States' first-ever youth poet laureate, recited a powerful poem at the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. reddit | Entertainment | 1 hrs ago   NHS confirms London hospital Covid death toll as inpatients hits a record high The latest figures coincide with a record number of London hospital admissions mylondon | UK | 1 hrs ago   Delay in Pfizer vaccine shipments frustrate Europe, Canada Frustration is mounting from Europe to North America over reduced shipments of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine while the U.S. pharmaceutical company increases production capacity at its Belgian plant independent | World | 1 hrs ago   Opera now has a game engine to go with its gamer-focused browser It’s not often that a browser company acquires a game development platform. The latter is a hugely popular platform for novice game developers with little programming experience. It works well with 2D projects and has an approachable drag-and-dro ... reddit | Technology | 2 hrs ago   Saga cruises says all customers must be vaccinated in 2021 Holidaymakers in 2021 must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, the over-50s travel firm says. bbc | Business | 2 hrs ago   Why EFF Doesn’t Support Bans On Private Use of Face Recognition Government and private use of face recognition technology each present a wealth of concerns. Privacy, safety, and amplification of carceral bias are just some of the reasons why we must ban government use.But what about private use? It also can exace ... reddit | Technology | 2 hrs ago   Joe Biden is now president, but Trump has changed the US for a generation | Martin Kettle Biden’s warm inauguration words will not reset the dials. The era of US global leadership can’t be rebuilt quickly, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle theguardian | Politics | 2 hrs ago   Covid: Llangollen 'Pimm's and Hymns' reaches Brazil Online audiences for singalongs in the Llangollen church have "exploded", Father Lee Taylor says. bbc | Top Stories | 2 hrs ago   Woman pregnant with twins survives COVID-19 after 7 weeks in hospital, special therapy The future mother underwent an intensive therapy called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, which is used for COVID-19 patients who are out of other options. reddit | World | 2 hrs ago   The Guardian view on Joe Biden's inauguration: democracy prevails - for now | Editorial Editorial: The passing of power from a dangerous man to one set on healing his country is a relief. But American democracy remains in peril theguardian | Top Stories | 2 hrs ago   Brexit: NI hauliers raise concerns over 'competence' of new customs agents The Road Haulage Association say some newly trained agents advising businesses are "not competent". reddit | Politics | 2 hrs ago   ‘America is back’: World leaders react to Biden’s inauguration ‘A great day for democracy,’ says Italian PM Giuseppe Conte independent | World | 2 hrs ago   Croydon gym gets police checks despite not breaking rules Police were satisfied "staff were complying with all current covid regulations" when they visited mylondon | UK | 2 hrs ago   The Guardian view on Brexit and bureaucracy: the cost of absurdity | Editorial Editorial: Conservatives continue to obsess about the burden to business of red tape, except where it is real – at the EU border theguardian | Politics | 2 hrs ago   The Hill We Climb: the Amanda Gorman poem that stole the inauguration show The 22-year-old poet wowed the crowd with her reading during Joe Biden’s swearing-in. Here’s the transcript of her text theguardian | Top Stories | 2 hrs ago   Lockdown rules will still apply to those who have been vaccinated The shielding and strict lockdown measures have to continue mylondon | UK | 2 hrs ago   Prev / Next