The family of Breonna Taylor amended their lawsuit against three Louisville police officers to say that the raid at her home that ended in her death was connected to a…
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‘We are on our own’: Bangladesh’s pregnant garment workers face the sack
A few weeks ago, Kalpona Akter’s phone started vibrating. She watched with mounting dread as message after message poured in. First there was the garment worker who had been sacked…

The ocean’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth?
Covered in polka dots and stretching the length of a single-decker bus, the gentle giant barrelled towards them. The team of scientists, ready with a 17kg waterproof ultrasound machine they…

‘They scavenged scraps’: the Britons rounded up by the Nazis in occupied France
The soldiers and gendarmes came early – so early that some of the people they took were still in pyjamas. In the first days of July 1940, barely a week…

Bodies donated to science ‘left to be eaten by rats at Paris centre’
Authorities in France will investigate claims that human corpses donated for science were left to rot and be eaten by rats at a university research facility, the Paris prosecutor’s office…

Top US general vows response if military confirms reports of Russian bounties
America’s top general has said military intelligence agencies are working to corroborate reports of Russia paying Taliban fighters bounties for killing US soldiers and vowed a response if they were…

Park Won-soon: Seoul mayor found dead after being reported missing
The missing mayor of Seoul, who had reportedly been accused of sexual harassment, has been found dead more than half a day after leaving a message for his daughter that…