In bad news for US cloud services, Austrian website's use of Google Analytics found to breach GDPR(tags:privacy usa europe )Covid in pregnancy linked to birth-related complications (but vaccination isn't)(tags:Pandemic pregnancy )New external system for complaints against Scottish ministers(tags:Scotland complaints government ) A collection of ( Read more... )

Christchurch Council to stop paying The Wizard $16,000 a year after 23 years on the payroll(tags:newzealand wizardry magic weird marketing )Don't let environment get in the way of Brexit trade deals, government tells negotiators(tags:UK environment trade Doom OhForFucksSake )How do you deal with a shark that won't take no for an answer?(tags:shark ( Read more... )

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Labour can continue to fuck off (freedom of movement and spying on people edition)(tags:labour OhForFucksSake europe police ) What do you call someone who stands for office, drops all their pledges, and then tries to change the rules for the next election?(tags:labour politics OhForFucksSake )Nuclear Energy - How unsafe is it?(tags:nuclearpower ( Read more... )

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Covid vaccine lowers cases in Scotland's healthcare worker families(tags:vaccine Scotland GoodNews )Government 'levelling-up' fund sends cash to Tory areas because it ignores deprivation(tags:UK corruption conservatives )Fish Exports To The EU Collapsed By 83% In January(tags:UK Europe trade Doom )What does the collapse in UK exports to the EU ( Read more... )

Playing with ultra-thin dolls could make girls as young as five want skinnier bodies(tags:girls weight health toys dolls psychology ViaDrCross )Scotland-England link removed for overhaul(tags:UK Scotland England bridge )'Appalling' speech by equalities minister was final straw, says LGBT+ adviser who quit government(tags:UK conservatives lgbt ( Read more... )

Locus really need better editors working on their reviews(tags:reviews fiction )How To Build a Snölykta - Traditional Swedish Snow Lanterns(tags:snow Sweden video viaNeilRodger )'Fuck Your Feelings' Doesn't Apply to White Men(tags:politics USA gender society racism sexism ) Charisma Carpenter on Joss Whedon's abusive behaviour(tags:acting TV buffy ( Read more... )