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- 1Global unease over Brazilian election resultsโWoke up to the Brazilian election results with utter panic and sadness. The global political tide we are living through
Reactions are pouring in from abroad after Brazil's election results, with commentators expressing panic and sadness at the outcome. One widely shared response from South Africa warns that the global political tide now underway should worry everyone and that no country, including South Africa, can afford complacency about where things are heading. The results are being read internationally as part of a broader shift in world politics.
- 2Brazil election results spark alarm over global political shiftโWoke up to the Brazilian election results with utter panic and sadness. The global political tide we are living through
Reactions to the Brazilian election results are spreading internationally, with commentators describing panic and sadness at the outcome and warning of a broader global political tide. One widely shared post from South Africa says the trend should worry everyone and urges people not to be complacent, including in South Africa. The results are being framed less as a local vote and more as part of a worldwide political shift, with similar discussion appearing across different countries.
- 3Photos resurface of abandoned Woking electrical control roomโWoking Electrical Control Room (2016)
A photography project documenting an abandoned electrical control room in Woking, Surrey, has drawn renewed attention. The images, taken in 2016 as part of an urban exploration series, show a derelict control room with its switchgear and equipment left behind. Viewers are revisiting the decay of the once-critical infrastructure site and the Urbex photography genre it belongs to.
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A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck during the night near Hall in Tirol, close to Innsbruck in western Austria. According to public broadcaster ORF's Tyrol outlet, the tremor was registered overnight, and residents across the Innsbruck area have been searching for information and sharing reports of what they felt. No damage or injuries have been reported so far.
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Streamer Asmongold has criticised Gears of War, claiming the franchise is now 'worse than woke'. The comment sparked a large reaction, drawing over a million likes as gamers debate whether the long-running series has drifted too far in its writing and character design, part of an ongoing culture-war argument around major game franchises.
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Jaguar has unveiled a new electric car, following months of mockery of its recent branding and marketing, which critics online labelled 'woke'. The British luxury brand, now owned by India's Tata Motors, has been repositioning itself as an all-electric marque. The launch is being closely watched to see whether the new model can win over sceptical buyers and quiet the controversy.
- 7Jaguar unveils new electric car after 'woke' ridiculeโJaguar unveils new electric car after 'woke' ridicule https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6je50ydld31o?at_medium=RSS&at
Jaguar has revealed its new electric car, its first major model reveal since a controversial rebrand that drew widespread mockery online, with critics branding the brand's new direction 'woke'. The luxury electric vehicle marks a pivotal step in Jaguar's plan to reinvent itself as an all-electric brand. Reaction is divided between those praising the bold design and those who say the company has lost touch with its heritage.
- 8Jaguar unveils electric car after 'woke' ridiculeโผFrom 'woke' ridicule to real car - new electric Jaguar unveiled
Jaguar has revealed its new electric car, months after the brand's colourful rebranding campaign drew widespread mockery, with critics labelling it 'woke'. The new model marks Jaguar's relaunch as an electric-only luxury marque. Coverage is contrasting the earlier backlash over the advert with the actual vehicle now on display, reviving debate about the brand's bold reinvention strategy.
- 9Jaguar drops pink branding for new electric carโผJaguar ditches pink for new electric car after โwokeโ backlash
Jaguar has abandoned a pink colour scheme for its new electric car following criticism that the styling was too 'woke'. The British carmaker attracted widespread mockery and backlash over its recent branding and design direction as it relaunches as an electric-only brand, and has now toned down the presentation for its new model.
- 10Runner hauls 12kg pack through Nuuksio overnight for sunriseโOvernight adventure. Woke up to see the sun rise over the lake. Beautifull morning, but damn did I forget how hard it is
A trail runner spent the night outdoors in Finland's Nuuksio National Park, hiking and running to the Haltia nature centre with roughly 12kg of gear before catching the sun rise over a lake and taking public transport home. They called the morning beautiful but admitted they had forgotten how hard running with a loaded pack is, drawing admiring responses from outdoor and fitness enthusiasts.
- 11Teenage boy suffers brain damage after routine arm surgeryโA teenage boy went into surgery for a broken arm and emerged with brain damage. His mother was determined to figure out
A teenage boy went into surgery to treat a broken arm and woke up with brain damage, an outcome his mother spent years trying to explain. The case is the subject of a long-form investigation by The Atlantic, examining what went wrong in the operating room and how the family pursued answers about the unexplained injury.
- 12Exxon tells Supreme Court climate lawsuits threaten its bottom lineโผExxon lawyers tell SCOTUS that if they have to look out for woke concerns like clean air and water they won't make enoug
Exxon's attorneys argued before the US Supreme Court that state and local climate lawsuits over climate change damages threaten the company's financial viability. Critics online are mocking the argument, framing it as the oil giant claiming that obligations like clean air and water would cut too deeply into profits and its political spending power.