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Fukushima 50 review – simmering tribute to power-plant heroes

There’s a touch of Hollywood in this dramatised account of the 50 workers who stayed at Fukushima Daiichi in an attempt to avert catastrophe

'There's something to scream about': Bring Me the Horizon's pandemic political awakening

The pop-metallers’ frontman Oli Sykes has gone from ‘school punching bag’ to chart-topping star – but coronavirus brought back his childhood anxieties

'There's something to scream about': Bring Me the Horizon's pandemic political awakening

The pop-metallers’ frontman Oli Sykes has gone from ‘school punching bag’ to chart-topping star – but coronavirus brought back his childhood anxieties

The U.S. is in Denial Over the Coronavirus Pandemic as Europe Struggles With Second Wave

ROME—There was a moment late last spring when Europe was gloating about beating the COVID pandemic after several long hard months of lockdowns and sacrifices.

Japan fishermen oppose 'catastrophic' release of Fukushima water to ocean

Japanese fish industry representatives on Thursday urged the government not to allow the release at sea of tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, saying it would undo years of work to restore their reputation.

When My Dad Died Of Covid, I Wrote An Obituary Blaming Trump. I'm Just Getting Started

“If I had the money, I would have written an obituary exactly like this one for my Dad,” read one of the first responses to a stranger’s tweet of my father’s obituary.

What do writers gain – and lose – when they eschew social media? | Stephanie Merritt

You won’t find Maggie O’Farrell, Women’s Prize winner, on Twitter. Perhaps she’s on to something

Republicans are going to try to drown the economy

After a campaign season lasting what seems like approximately 20,000 years, the actual election is coming up in less than two months.

How Christopher Nolan became the king of the family-friendly films

By consistently aiming his movies at the PG-13/12A certificate, the director has made himself cinema’s pre-eminent big-budget auteur

Mississippi Is What a School Reopening Shitshow Looks Like

On Monday morning, hundreds of sixth, seventh, and eighth graders filed through the doors at Grenada Middle School in north Mississippi.

Unwinding Furlough Scheme Risks Mass Unemployment, Labour Warns Sunak

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is being warned he risks making a “historic mistake” when he unwinds the jobs furlough scheme this weekend amid fresh claims that the UK’s welfare system is ill-prepared for a spike in unemployment.

Why Phil Foden won't be constrained by usual shackles on England players | Barney Ronay

He will do well at Manchester City, but for the national side he represents a genuine point of difference in a midfield too conservative to succeed regularly

The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast?

Jeffrey Katzenberg’s short-form content platform has struggled to make an impact with bad reviews, lack of interest and legal issues swirling

Police ‘Reform’ and the Making of a Racism Narrative

Have you seen that mountain of evidence that Derek Chauvin is a racist? Me neither.

Poorer Pupils Taking Exams Face ‘Tsunami’ Of Anxiety And Inequality, MPs Told

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Fuenlabrada's José Ramón Sandoval: 'My first task was to win the players over from home'

The Spanish second-tier side appointed Sandoval on the eve of lockdown. He got to know his players via Zoom but is finally on the training pitch

U.S. small firms leave $150 billion in coronavirus stimulus untapped

When the U.S. government first rolled out forgivable loans to small businesses in early April under the Paycheck Protection Program, loan officers at Bank of the West in Grapevine, Texas worked nights and weekends to process a tsunami of applications.

I Quit My Job To Travel The World. Then Coronavirus Trapped Me Abroad

I loved my job. It was well-paid and I was a success – but after 20 years in the role I came down with chronic fatigue and anxiety through work-related stress. I’d overloaded myself, become completely burnt out and unable to work to the standard I expected of myself.

Police Face 'Tsunami' Of Domestic Abuse Reports Once Coronavirus Lockdown Ends

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Cuomo Slams McConnell: ‘I Dare You’ to Let States Declare Bankruptcy

Cuomo Slams McConnell: ‘I Dare You’ to Let States Declare Bankruptcy

A Secret Love: We're Not Sure We're Emotionally Ready For Netflix's Heartwarming New Documentary

It doesn’t take much to make us feel a bit weepy right now, so we’re not sure we’re prepared for the emotional tsunami of Netflix’s new documentary A Secret Love.

We must act before coronavirus sinks the press as we know it | Jane Martinson

The government, public and tech giants such as Google must find ways to support the news industry

My favourite game: Japan v USA, 2011 Women's World Cup final | Samantha Lewis

After the devastating earthquake just months previously, there seemed to be something on Japan’s side that night in Frankfurt

Revealed: food bank shortages expected to hit Washington state by mid-April

Report obtained by Guardian projects acute demand and supply problem, meaning agencies will struggle to provide for the hungry * Coronavirus – live US updates * Live global updates * See all our coronavirus coverageAgencies and organisations tasked with feeding children, the poor and the elderly in Washington state during the coronavirus crisis will experience shortages of food and supplies as early as mid-April, according to state government emergency planning documents obtained by the Guardian.

Kuril Islands earthquake: 7.5 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning

Kuril Islands earthquake: 7.5 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning

6.3-magnitude quake strikes south of Indonesia's Bali

A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Was Great for Bacteria

The asteroid moved 24 times faster than a rifle bullet as it struck Earth some 66 million years ago.

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake jolts Caribbean, sparks tsunami fears throughout region

A powerful earthquake struck the Caribbean on Tuesday afternoon, shaking parts of Jamaica and Cuba shortly after 2 p.m.

Jamaica earthquake: Huge 7.7-magnitude tremor hits off island’s coast

Warnings of a “hazardous” tsunami were issued for parts of the Caribbean after a huge earthquake struck.

Sinkholes appear in Cayman Islands after massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake

Viral footage appears to show sinkholes swallowing large chunks of roads following a string of earthquakes off the coasts of Jamaica and Cuba.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Unusual, Rustic Island Paradise

When news broke that Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and baby Archie had escaped the public eye to find shelter on Vancouver Island, I, like most people who have spent a lot of time there, raised an eyebrow.

Strongest earthquake yet hits Puerto Rico in weeklong string of tremors

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico on Monday morning, followed by a 4.9 magnitude quake and several smaller ones in the following hours.The largest quake originated south of the island at 6:32 a.m., cracking some houses' walls and collapsing at least five homes in the coastal town of Guánica.

6.4 magnitude earthquake is 2nd damaging quake to hit Puerto Rico in 24 hours

After many tremors in the past week, and a 5.8 earthquake on Monday, a second, more powerful and deadly 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck just off the southern coast of Puerto Rico on Tuesday morning.Following what the U.S.

6.4 quake strikes Puerto Rico amid heavy seismic activity

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on Tuesday, and was followed three hours later by an aftershock measuring 6.0.

Puerto Rico rattled by second damaging earthquake in 24 hours

After many tremors in the past week, and a 5.8 earthquake on Monday, a second, more powerful, earthquake struck just off the southern coast of the island on Tuesday morning.Puerto Ricans woke up to a sizable earthquake early Tuesday, in what the U.S.

Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of massive tsunami

The massive Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off Sumatra island.

'I'm still scared' - Asia remembers tsunami that killed 230,000

Communities across Asia commemorated the more than 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the 15th anniversary of one of the world's most deadly disasters.

Miracle survivor on mission to help close gaps in tsunami warning system

Arif Munandar had been pronounced dead before he woke up in a body bag four days after a monstrous wave swept his village in Indonesia's northern Aceh province 15 years ago.

Strong earthquake shakes southern Philippines

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said the latest quake to strike the southern part of the country in recent months did not bring with it a tsunami threat, based on the available data.

Southern Philippines hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Sunday, geologists said, the same area struck by a string of deadly tremors in October.

Japan's quake, tsunami, nuclear disaster: What happened in 2011

Pope Francis will meet in Japan with victims of the enormous earthquake and tsunami of 2011 that triggered the Fukushima nuclear meltdown -- sometimes referred to as the "triple disaster".

'I forgot about Eddie’s magic': Japanese fans face final with split loyalties

There is little appetite in Japan for England to exact revenge and genuine affection for the Springboks and their travelling fans

Strong quake hits south Philippines, injuries reported

A 6.6-magnitude quake struck the southern Philippines Tuesday, authorities said, causing injuries and damaging buildings in a region still reeling from a previous deadly tremor.

Uefa’s Europa Conference League likely only to keep big fish happy

New competition could ensure the Champions League remains an ever-more elusive target for those outside the elite

Uruguay shock Fiji in World Cup thriller to pull off historic victory

South Americans collect their first win in 16 yearsFiji facing up to an early exit after two lossesThere’s never been a World Cup match quite like the one they played in Kamaishi this bright, blue, Wednesday afternoon, when it seemed as though every single one of the 35,000 people who live here was out onto the streets to welcome in the few thousand fans who had come to their little town.

Uruguay shock Fiji to pull off historic victory in classic encounter

South Americans collected their first win in 16 yearsFiji staring down an early exit after two lossesThere has never been a World Cup match like the one they played in Kamaishi this bright, blue, Wednesday afternoon, when it felt like every single one of the town’s 35,000 residents was out on the streets, handing out high fives and hellos, gifts of flags, fans, and handkerchiefs to the fans.

Scott Fardy on rugby in tsunami-hit Kamaishi: ‘It was like the end of days’ | Andy Bull

The devastating tsunami of 2011 laid waste to Kamaishi but the community bounced back and the Rugby World Cup is their way of giving back to the world for its supportKamaishi is a steel town.

‘Someone shouted tsunami’: Kamaishi set to play emotional role in World Cup story | Andy Bull

Kamaishi, the small town in which 1,000 people died in the 2011 tsunami, welcomes the Rugby World Cup on WednesdayThere used to be a telephone box in the middle of the Kamaishi stadium.

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Verdict Leads to Angry Fallout

Christopher FurlongTOKYO—Three executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) who ignored repeated warnings of a potential tidal wave that could result in a nuclear disaster, which did in fact take place, were found not guilty of criminal negligence resulting in death and injury by a Tokyo Court on Thursday.

Japan still weighing dump of Fukushima radioactive water into ocean

Japan's top government spokesman slapped down the environment minister on Tuesday after he said there was "no other option" but to release radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean.

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