
Tom Phillips
Latin America Correspondent at The Guardian
Latin America correspondent for the @guardian 🇧🇷 via 🇬🇧🇨🇳&🇲🇽 Email: [email protected]
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5 days ago |
flipboard.com | Tom Phillips
7 hours ago11 Best Metroidvanias If You Usually Hate MetroidvaniasAs someone who was a vehement hater of the Metroidvania genre for such a long time, I'm never surprised when someone tells me that they don't like …1 hour agoHumanoid Robot Goes on Random Factory RampageWas the incident a result of sudden robot sentience? Probably not. Was it creepy nonetheless? Absolutely.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Tom Phillips
“Our flag will never be red!” rightwing Brazilians took to chanting during the heyday of the left-bashing former president Jair Bolsonaro. But their football shirts soon might be, amid incendiary reports that the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) is considering introducing a crimson jersey for the national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Tom Phillips |Clavel Rangel
Neiyerver Rengel’s captors came one sunny spring morning, lurking outside the apartment he shared with his girlfriend and pouncing as soon as he emerged. The three government agents announced the young Venezuelan man had “charges to answer” and was being detained. “Everything’s going to be OK,” the man’s girlfriend, Richely Alejandra Uzcátegui Gutiérrez, remembers the handcuffed 27-year-old reassuring her as she gave him one last hug.
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2 weeks ago |
football.london | Tom Phillips
Chelsea are preparing for a pivotal encounter against Everton at Stamford Bridge this Saturday, as they strive to secure a spot in next season's Champions League. The Blues have recently surged into the Premier League's top five, buoyed by an electrifying 2-1 triumph over Fulham in last weekend's London derby. This victory has offered some respite to manager Enzo Maresca, who had been feeling the heat following a pair of league draws.
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3 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Tom Phillips
A prominent Colombian politician and former minister has accused the country’s president, Gustavo Petro, of being a drug addict who allegedly went awol during an official visit to France. In a damning letter to the South American leader, the former foreign minister Álvaro Leyva painted a dire picture of his one-time boss and ally, later publishing the text on his official X account.
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RT @clarissaleon: Thanks to everyone sharing this piece. Don't let up on the gas. The majority of these men had no criminal ties, and a t…

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