Scrapping of Berlin swimming day for Black children becomes latest in long list of race-linked pool rows

August 24, 2026 · The Guardian

Eight-year-old dies after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba in Louisiana
Lillian Smart of Ruston infected with fatal Naegleria fowleri, likely after swimming in Lake Claiborne, health officials
Young family buys $3.92m renovated heritage home in Kew in hot auction
Despite a weak market, the charming property and popular location combined to spark an unusually spirited competition.
Trump made more than 1,000 trades in June totaling millions, financial disclosures reveal
Trump’s trades in June come as Congress debates stock-trading ban
Average loss to impersonation scams is up by 10% in a year, says Lloyds
The bank said reports of some types of impersonation scam have increased.
Jetting from Toorak to the cliffs of Santorini: The wedding uniting a Melbourne property dynasty and a YouTube giant
Draped in custom J’Aton couture and surrounded by hundreds of white roses, a Melbourne heiress wed a US YouTube star at