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A Newborn Was Named ‘Glhynnyl Hylhyr Yzzyghyl.’ We Asked the Family Why.

You can call him “Consonant” for short.
Koh Ewe
5.10.21
gig economy

He Was Stabbed to Death in a Bolt Cab. Rideshare Drivers Worry He Won't be the Last

Gabriel Bringye was attacked driving a minicab in London. Campaigners say that his company has "blood on [its] hands".
Polly Smythe
5.10.21
new species

Check Out This ‘Freaky’ New Frog Species Found Hiding in Plain Sight

The Mindoro fanged frog was discovered in the Philippines after researchers compared audio recordings of mating calls.
Anthony Esguerra
5.10.21
Celebrity

The Endurance of Hollywood’s Hot Girl / Alt Guy Couples

Or, 'On Kravis.'
Lauren O'Neill
5.10.21
Food

This Summer, Vegan Alternatives Are Coming for the Meatiest Meal of All

A slew of new plant-based meat launches are taking aim at the UK's summer barbecues.
Lauren O'Neill
5.10.21
Oral History

Ten Years of ‘Attack the Block’: An Oral History of South London’s Sci-Fi Hit

How a low-budget film set on a council estate became one of the best alien films ever made.
Nana Baah
5.10.21
internet shutdowns

Why Elon Musk Won’t Save Us From Internet Shutdowns

With regimes increasingly controlling online access, is satellite internet capable of rescuing the world from digital dictatorship?
Michael Caster
5.10.21
Alcohol

Authorities Seize First Shipment of Alcoholic Spirit From Chernobyl

The 1,500 bottles of alcohol, made using apples grown near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, were bound for the United Kingdom.
Gavin Butler
5.10.21
Coronavirus

We Spoke to People Who Got COVID-19 in India Not Once, but Twice

Until recently, most studies suggested that COVID-19 reinfections are rare. But that’s changing as newer variants are being discovered.
Saudamini Jain
5.10.21
Drugs

Drug Advice Is Better Than Government Approach of 'Just Doing Nothing', Research Finds

The government line is still "just say no" – but research suggests that engaging with drug users could help to reduce harms. Who'd have thought it.
David Hillier
5.10.21
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: May 10, 2021

The moon is in Taurus today.
Annabel Gat
5.9.21
London

London Has Emphatically Rejected the Culture War Candidate

Despite favourable coverage in the right-wing press, Laurence Fox lost his £10,000 deposit and received fewer votes than a YouTuber who pledged to reduce the price of Freddos to 5p.
Simon Childs
5.9.21
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