Herring gull chicks would rather have fish than your chips, finds study ( www.theguardian.com )
Herring gulls have wrecked many a seaside picnic, pouncing on unsuspecting people trying to enjoy a Cornish pasty, a sandwich or a bag of chips....
US Gaza aid pier to be permanently dismantled after operating for just 20 days – reports ( www.theguardian.com )
Almost half Tory members want merger with Reform UK, poll suggests, as leadership infighting escalates – UK politics live ( www.theguardian.com )
Whatever we might think of the new Labour government's leadership, I think this shows why we need a successful few years. Perhaps I'm being paranoid but if the country is disappointed with Labour I don't want them to resort to electing an even more right wing version of the Tories further down the line.
Yellowstone gunman told woman held at gunpoint he planned mass shooting, park officials say ( www.theguardian.com )
Era of culture wars is over, pledges new culture secretary Lisa Nandy ( www.theguardian.com )
Reform UK under pressure to prove all its candidates were real people ( www.theguardian.com )
Georgia accused of stopping defense lawyers visiting ‘Cop City’ protest site ( www.theguardian.com )
Thousands of Palestinians flee amid heavy Israeli attack on Gaza City ( www.theguardian.com )
Largest UK public sector trial of four-day week sees huge benefits, research finds ( www.theguardian.com )
Golden age for south-east Asian cinema as local films break box office records ( www.theguardian.com )
On social media videos, audiences throw packs of tissues around the cinema halls. Tearful TikToks from across Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore show friends leaving the cinema weeping. Thailand’s latest hit film, How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies, has reduced audiences across south-east Asia to tears –...
‘Blue wall’ of Tory seats collapsed because of green issues, say Greenpeace ( www.theguardian.com )
The sewage crisis was a significant factor in the Tories’ losing support in the “blue wall” in the south of England, electoral polling suggests....
TV tonight: the original rock stars of rap tell the story of Run DMC ( www.theguardian.com )
A brilliant three-part documentary starts with Run and DMC. Plus: superior Swedish thriller End of Summer continues. Here’s what to watch this evening...
‘Constant anxiety’: hundreds of Palestinians face eviction threat in East Jerusalem ( www.theguardian.com )
As British butterflies head north, scientists ask public to help track migration ( www.theguardian.com )
Scientists are calling on the public to help track how British butterflies are moving north as the climate heats up....
TV tonight: the most perilous rescue missions in the Lake District ( www.theguardian.com )
A new series follows the heroic Lake District Search and Mountain Association. Plus: TRNSMT festival in Glasgow. Here’s what to watch this evening...
Kenyan president sacks cabinet after weeks of deadly protests ( www.theguardian.com )
US reportedly foiled Russian plot to kill boss of German arms firm supplying Ukraine ( www.theguardian.com )
Brazil’s spy agency accused of illegally targeting Bolsonaro’s foes ( www.theguardian.com )
New Zealand’s sea temperatures hit record highs, outstripping global averages ( www.theguardian.com )
BP-owned company is selling carbon credits on trees that aren’t in danger, analysis finds ( www.theguardian.com )
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New Zealand’s sea temperatures hit record highs, outstripping global averages ( www.theguardian.com )
I hope the billionaire bunkers down there have good aircon /s
China a ‘decisive enabler’ of Russia’s war in Ukraine, says Nato in stern rebuke ( www.theguardian.com )
Widow of Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi given death sentence by Iraqi court ( www.theguardian.com )
Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines ( www.theguardian.com )
US Gaza aid pier to be permanently dismantled after operating for just 20 days – reports ( www.theguardian.com )