Greenpeace defends protest at PM’s home as ‘proportionate response to a disastrous decision’ – UK politics live

Amid criticism of its anti-oil protest at constituency manor, group says action would not have gone ahead if Sunak had been at home
— Read on www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2023/aug/04/health-minister-defends-plans-to-use-private-sector-to-cut-nhs-waiting-lists-uk-politics-live

(Me: Tory “fix” to enrich funders but further wreck NHS)

The rows over ‘anti-motorist’ Ulez and LTNs lose sight of the truth: they save lives | Devi Sridhar | The Guardian

While Rishi Sunak spouts pro-motorist rhetoric, Amsterdam, Paris and Edinburgh are leading the charge to be healthier cities, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at Edinburgh University
— Read on www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/04/uk-must-follow-europe-lead-prioritising-walking-cycling-public-transport

Apple forced to halt MacBook, iPad imports in India

Following the Indian government’s decision to require licences for firms importing key technology devices, Apple, HP, Dell, Samsung, and more have had to temporarily cease imports.
— Read on appleinsider.com/articles/23/08/04/apple-forced-to-halt-macbook-ipad-imports-in-india

(Me: India made same mistake in 1960-1970s and Indian economy stagnated…)

“Unbreakable” by Kal Dea in Paris, France (7 photos) | STREET ART UTOPIA

Muralist Kal Dea “Unbreakable” by Kal Dea in Paris, France at 84Amelot. Kal Dea about the mural: “Unbreakable” – What has been broken so many time can’t be even more broken, so pick the pieces, wipe the dust and stay strong my friends, stay resilient. The vase is inspired by the “ming vase” of the…
— Read on streetartutopia.com/2023/08/04/unbreakable-by-kal-dea-in-paris-france/