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London Rental Opportunity of the Week

Rental Opportunity of the Week: A Single Bed in Half a Corridor
I feel like, in a previous life, this entire flat was just a hallway, or possibly a storage space.
Joel Golby
10.16.20
Games News

Minesweeper With a Million Cells Makes the Classic Game Last Forever
Get ready to lose, a lot.
Gita Jackson
10.16.20
Film

As Told By Us: The Digital Film Festival Celebrating Diverse Black Narratives
The collective features 24 visual projects created by over 20 Black filmmakers, presenting a rich tapestry of Black film.
Jason Okundaye
10.16.20
Bolivia

Voters Brace for Violence in Hyper-Polarized Bolivian Presidential Elections
The vote comes after a year of rule by a conservative interim government that is accused of human rights violations.
Amy Booth
10.16.20
News

Trudeau Announced $1 Billion for Affordable Housing. Expect a Backlash from the Wealthy
In Toronto and Vancouver, we've already seen homeowners push back hard against housing solutions for the homeless.
Jake Kivanç
10.16.20
Politics

British MPs Vote to Allow Spies to Murder, Torture and Rape
The 'spycops' bill is supposed to provide a legal framework for covert activity, but critics say it will legalise crimes committed by state operatives.
Simon Childs
10.16.20
Worst Hot Take of the Week

Worst Opinion of the Week: Wales Is 'Hard Left', According to Jacob Rees-Mogg
"I'm afraid that is what you get when you vote for socialists," the Tories' favourite Victorian ghoul told MPs this week.
NEO
10.16.20
Disinformation

How Twitter Made the Hunter Biden Laptop Story Even Worse
Twitter had four years to prepare for the 2020 election and never got its shit together.
David Gilbert
10.16.20
Drugs

Second Largest Police Force to Stop Criminalising Drug Users
West Midlands joins four other police forces to offer help rather than a criminal record to some people caught with drugs
Max Daly
10.16.20
facial-recognition

Minneapolis Will Consider Facial Recognition Ban
The motion could signal a wave of reforms over the use of military and surveillance equipment following the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
Sam Richards
10.16.20
FOIA

Group Files 'Largest FOIA of All Time'
The request is for billions of of digital images and historical records hidden behind arbitrary paywalls.
Matthew Gault
10.16.20
Environment

How Low Traffic Neighbourhoods Caused an Unlikely War on British Streets
Of all the recent coronavirus restrictions, the introduction of car reduction schemes by some local councils has caused the most dissent.
Sam Wolfson
10.16.20
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