People beg for help on the internet because the government fails to carry out its responsibilities.

Shame on the government.

* In more and more races, the GOP doesn’t have broad enough appeal to fairly produce an election majority, so it has resorted to rigging the system so a minority prevails.*

The Tories' campaign to undermine the NHS has gone so far that private medicine could push it into a death spiral.

The deaths would be those of Britons who can't afford private treatment.

*Asphalt roads make city air pollution worse in summer, study finds.*

Facebook threatens to ban real news rather than pay a tax to Australia for carrying it.

One response for Australia would be to ban Facebook entirely. That would get rid of a lot of problems.