RussiaObituaryMetropolitan Anthony of SourozhRussian Orthodox patriarch who balanced the interests of his flock against the complexities of religious politics in the Soviet UnionThe following correction was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and Clarifications column, Monday August 18 2003
His talks on radio and television, unfailingly presented with charm and substance, drew thousands of people close to him, resulting in a significant number of conversions, especially among intellectuals. The late BBC religious affairs correspondent, Gerald Priestland, once called him the single most powerful Christian voice in the land. Read More...
My body and soulHealth & wellbeingInterviewMy body & soulLaura PotterJames Lance, actor, 34Are you healthy?
I am, and very grateful I am, too. I don't get ill too often. I'm pretty robust. But I don't think about health at all, so it must be by sheer luck.
Ever spent a night in hospital?
I survived a car crash in the rainforest in Tobago and spent a long night in A&E with whiplash. Read More...
PFAS This article is more than 7 months oldTop US chemical firms to pay $1.2bn to settle water contamination lawsuitsThis article is more than 7 months oldDupont, Chemours and Corteva agree deal and 3M also reportedly considering $10bn settlement to avoid trial due to start on Monday
DuPont and two related companies said they would pay close to $1.2bn to settle liability claims brought by public water systems serving the vast majority of the US population on Friday, just days before the start of a bellwether trial in South Carolina over PFAS contamination. Read More...
