The Guardian says from bereft Brazilians to relaxed Russians and internet-savvy Indians, Facebook’s outage highlighted the dependence much of the world has developed on its social media products.
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The Guardian is a British daily newspaper founded in 1821. The paper is politically aligned centre-left and along with its Sunday Paper – The Observer – target an educated, middle-class, left-leaning, 18+ audience.
In 2020, data showed The Guardian was the most trusted newspaper in the UK.
The Guardian says Facebook puts “astronomical profits before people”, harms children and is destabilising democracies, a whistleblower has claimed in testimony to the US Congress.
“Tories under pressure to return donations” is the headline for the Guardian’s continued coverage of the Pandora Papers, the largest leak yet of the financial secrets of the rich.
The Guardian says ScotRail engineers are planning strike action that they say is likely to severely disrupt travel to the Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow.
The Guardian says the French Catholic church has expressed “shame” and pleaded for forgiveness, after a devastating report found that at least 330,000 children were victims of sexual abuse
The Guardian says heads of government, oligarchs, business tycoons, ruling families and a Middle Eastern monarch are among the anonymous owners of at least £4bn in UK property.
The Guardian says the UK will react in a “robust” manner if the EU launches a retaliatory trade war in the event of Brexit talks on Northern Ireland breaking down.
The Guardian says criminals in England and Wales are being jailed for short terms that fail to prevent reoffending.
The Guardian leads with the Pandora Papers leak, which has exposed the dealings and secret wealth of world leaders.
The Guardian says Emma Raducanu will be assisted by the former British men’s No 1 Jeremy Bates when her campaign at Indian Wells
The Guardian says the chairman of Morrisons has said he expects the US private equity firm in line to buy the supermarket chain for £7.1bn to stick to its word and keep hold of the retailer’s assets
The Guardian says Manchester City made an official complaint to Liverpool after a fan allegedly spat at their bench
The Guardian says food banks have said they will have to shrink the size of the parcels they give to struggling families owing to declining stock levels caused by the HGV crisis.
The Guardian says a Metropolitan police officer serving in the parliamentary and diplomatic protection command has been charged with rape.
The sentencing of Wayne Couzens culminates in the “shaming of the Met” says the Guardian.
The Guardian says police will have to work hard to rebuild public confidence after the murder of Sarah Everard by a serving officer
Jeff Bezos’s space flight firm ‘rife with sexism’, employees’ letter claims
The Guardian says leading human rights lawyers and experts have called for swift action to outlaw so-called conversion therapy
The Guardian says a damning investigation into boxing at the Rio 2016 Olympics has found widespread evidence of “corruption, bribery and the manipulation of sporting results”
The Guardian says Black History Month launches with hundreds of events across the country this October
Wayne Couzens used his police warrant card to lure Ms Sarah Everard off the street, says the Guardian.
The Guardian says trans women retain physique, stamina and strength advantages when competing in female sport
The Guardian says Ole Gunnar Solskjær hailed a “massive moment” for Manchester United after Cristiano Ronaldo’s 95th-minute strike
The Guardian says pupils sitting GCSEs and A-levels next summer will receive fewer top grades than this year’s cohort, but will be given advance notice
Sir Keir says the government is “lost in the woods” and is set to repudiate the legacy of his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn in his conference speech later, says the Guardian