Please post news items only.

NB: Your post may be deleted if:

• it is an editorial, opinion, petition, solicitation, or advocacy article.
• it uses an editorialised title. The headline should not include your opinion of the news, nor any exhortation to action.
  
• it links to a paywall site.
  
• it is inane or of overly limited interest.
• it is a repost of a story that has been posted multiple times.

If your post doesn't fit here, consider:

/r/politics for shouting about politics.
/r/moderatepolitics similar, but less shouting.
/r/politicaldiscussion.
/r/internationalpolitics.
/r/FoodForThought - discussion worthy items.
/r/interview - notable interviews.
/r/opinion - opinions.
/r/editorials - editorials.
/r/advocacy - issue advocacy.
/r/essays - essays.
/r/pastnews - news from 10+ yrs ago.
/r/AnythingGoesNews for unrestricted news.
/r/misc for none of the above.
/r/Cool - like /r/misc but cool.

Use /r/london2012 or /r/olympics for the London Olympics.

You may also be interested in:
/r/worldnews - news from outside the USA

"The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it." - George Washington

Thanks to Newdles for the header image.