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She Wanted a Perfect Wedding Dress. She Was Told She Didn’t Have the Body for It.
Fat-shaming brides is disturbingly common in India.
Dhvani Solani
8.5.21
Coral Reefs

Some Sunscreens Are Now Banned at Thailand’s Marine Parks for Good Reason
Violators face a maximum fine of about $3,000.
Teirra Kamolvattanavith
8.5.21
Sports

The Tokyo Games Are the Gayest Olympics Yet. But Not For Japan’s Athletes.
LGBTQ activists in Japan hoped the Olympics would spur legal action to protect gay and transgender rights in the country. They’re still waiting.
Hanako Montgomery
8.5.21
covid

British Anti-Mask Expat Sent to Mental Hospital
Benjamin Glynn called the charges against him in Singapore “disgusting.”
Heather Chen
8.5.21
Bad Goods

The True Cost of Online Marketplaces
“E-commerce is one of the main ways illicit goods can enter the consumer market.”
Kat Williams
8.5.21
Australia

Watch This 70th-Floor Infinity Pool Sway in the Wind
It was a pretty windy day.
Anthony Esguerra
8.5.21
Crime

The Bartender Who Became Britain's One and Only Female Contract Killer
Thirty years ago, a woman from a respectable Christian family walked into a hospital and shot a man at point blank range.
Francisco Garcia
8.5.21
Tokyo 2020

Olympic Staff Who Deserve Their Own Gold Medal
If Tokyo’s heat wasn’t bad enough, imagine being under the sun for 90 minutes.
Hanako Montgomery
8.5.21
Crime

Hillsong Megachurch Founder Charged for Allegedly Concealing His Dad’s Child Sex Offences
Brian Houston will face court over allegations that he failed to tell police about the abuse of a young man in the 70s.
Gavin Butler
8.5.21
Film

The Top 10 Greatest Banned Films
Director Prano Bailey-Bond talks us through her favourite on-screen nasties and how they influenced her acclaimed horror film 'Censor'.
Deeper Into Movies
Prano Bailey-Bond
8.5.21
vaccines

Massive Crowd Demands Access to Vaccines in Viral Video
Thousands of people amassed outside the building in Indonesia, which is struggling to contain its deadliest COVID-19 outbreak yet.
Tonggo Simangunsong
8.5.21
TV

The Secret Life of a Kids TV Presenter
Iain Stirling talks stepping in front of the camera for his new show 'Buffering', life as presenter on CBBC, and avoiding being gunged.
Nana Baah
8.5.21
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