Opening in May, Camden museum has 100,000-item archive telling story of British youth subcultures, from mods and rockers, to ravers and emo In the basement of a new-build housing block in Camden, the ventilation system is working flat out. The fans whir like a chainsaw orchestra bouncing around the concrete room as they attempt to deal with a slight damp problem. “This is what it’d sound like if there was a fire!” shouts Jon Swinstead, the driving force behind the Museum of Youth Culture, as he
Polling for anti-immigration DPP is relatively low, but many feel its ideas have been co-opted by Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats Mayasa Mandia, a recent graduate living in the small Danish town of Kokkedal, will be voting for the left in Tuesday’s general election – but it won’t be for Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats. The 23-year-old, a practising Muslim, says that under Frederiksen’s government far-right commentary has become normalised in the Danish mainstream. She has seen this, sh
Peter Achterstraat says protections are essential as apartments increasingly become ‘the only place people can afford to buy’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales productivity commissioner wants exorbitant commissions for strata managers banned “sooner rather than later”, with apartments expected to make up half of all Sydney homes by 2041. The NSW government is yet to commit to implementing the re
Triple J will air without presenters while ABC News Breakfast is not expected to air as staff walk off the job to protest pay and conditions The ABC’s flagship news programs including 7.30 and AM will be replaced by the BBC World Service when ABC journalists walk off the job for 24 hours for the first time in 20 years on Wednesday. Staff are protesting what they say is a low pay offer from ABC managing director Hugh Marks, as well as work conditions and the broadcaster’s refusal to rule out repl
Bags fall into the "red zone" at the American Cornhole League Kickoff in Corpus Christi, TX.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
PM Sanae Takaichi says about 80m barrels of stockpiled oil to be provided to refiners – equivalent to 45 days of domestic demand • Middle East crisis – live updates Japan will begin the biggest-ever release of oil from its strategic reserves this week, the prime minister, Sanae Takaichi , has said, as the country braces for possible shortages caused by the US-Israel war on Iran . The government last week approved the release of 15 days’ worth of private-sector reserves, amid concern that the con
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Speaking after signing trade agreement in Canberra, the European Commission president warns ‘situation is critical’ for global energy supply Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The US and Iran must come to the negotiating table to immediately end the de facto closure of the strait of Hormuz and stop hostilities in the Middle East, the head of the European Commission says. Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, said Iran’s efforts to block the strategic
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Ukraine president vows to respond to move that would draw Belarus more directly into the war; EU anger at Hungary over Russia information sharing. What we know on day 1,490 Continue reading...
