The CEOs of Patagonia and Dr. Bronner's argue that Unilever and Magnum aren't just dismantling a beloved ice cream brand — they're abandoning a mission.

The plight of refugees from Sudan may not be dominating the headlines, but it is the largest displacement crisis in the world Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Last month, the Australian government announced new visa pathways for displaced Palestinians from Gaza and Ukrainians, providing much-needed relief for communities facing immense hardship. While this is a step in the right direction, it starkly highlights a painful feeling: the Sudanese crisis – a full-fledged famine driven by a preventable proxy war – has been overlooked. On 15 April 2023, war broke out in Sudan, plunging the country into chaos as rival military factions clashed for control. This violent conflict has led to widespread destruction, displacing millions and triggering a humanitarian catastrophe. Stories of sexual assault and other horrific acts continue to underscore the dire circumstances faced by those remaining in Sudan. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

The ultrarunner completed the equivalent of more than two marathons a day, and she says that her support team was crucial to her mission