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Stream teamMoviesThis strange but exceptionally well-executed Mexican film, directed by Amat Escalante, will reward your curiosity The Untamed is streaming in Australia on SBS On Demand and Kanop. For more recommendations of what to stream in Australia, click here Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Amat Escalante’s The Untamed, AKA La Región Salvaje (The Wild Region), is an unusual blend of social realism and Lovecraftian tentacle horror that sounds almost absurd when surmised aloud.

Children's booksChildren's booksFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes - review‘Flowers for Algernon is a book that says to you: “I want you to question everything you know”’ I don’t know what’s worse; to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone. Charlie Gordon has an IQ of 68. He can clean at the bakery where he works; can go to his nightly class for special needs adults; knows that ‘its easy to make frends if you let peepul laff at you’.

SoccerAnalysisHow to buy a football club: new EFL guidance offers ‘clearance, not approval’Ben FisherSeveral EFL clubs have changed hands this year but regulations have toughened up to stop them falling into the wrong hands Ever wondered what you need to do to buy a football club? Several English Football League clubs have changed hands in the past few months, some involving more high-profile investors than others, and the introduction of new regulations this summer meant updated guidance around acquisitions was issued recently to all 72 clubs, mapping out the must-haves and key steps along the way, including the owners’ and directors’ test.

Brooklyn NetsKevin Durant says he's sorry public saw homophobic rant at Michael Rapaport Nets star addresses profane exchange with actor for first time Rapaport shared months-long conversation Tuesday on Twitter Durant has history of responding to criticism on social media Kevin Durant apologized Thursday for threatening and profane comments he made to entertainer Michael Rapaport through social media. Rapaport released images of the private messages Tuesday on his Twitter account, and they included homophobic and misogynistic language from the Brooklyn Nets star.

Aged care This article is more than 2 months oldMan charged with raping 90-year-old woman after allegedly breaking into NSW nursing homeThis article is more than 2 months oldDetectives say elderly woman treated for serious injuries after ‘horrendous’ alleged sexual assault at Bateau Bay facility last week Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A 34-year-old man has been charged over what police allege was the “horrendous” rape of a 90-year-old woman in a New South Wales aged-care facility.

Mexico This article is more than 5 years oldMexico City: newly opened Artz Pedregal shopping mall collapsesThis article is more than 5 years oldThe center, which opened in March, suffered previous subsoil slides. No injuries were reported A newly opened shopping mall in Mexico City has partly collapsed after structural problems apparently led the mall’s operators to evacuate the area. No casualties were reported. Mexican state gets its first electric escalator, followed by judgmental snarkRead moreVideos posted on social media show a cantilevered, multi-storey section of the mall collapsing in a cloud of dust and twisted metal on Thursday.

AbortionEven in states with bans, a handful of abortion clinics are still open, providing ‘aftercare’ for patients who travel out of state or manage their own abortions The patient on 9 March was a tricky case. She was pregnant and seeking an abortion, but had previously had a cesarean section, which could create complications if the placenta embedded in her surgical scar. Houston Women’s Reproductive Services couldn’t perform the procedure because Texas had banned abortions, but the clinic could do an ultrasound and communicate with the provider in New Mexico, where the patient was heading for her appointment.

Top 10sBooksChildhood classics, colourful racers and memoirs of horse whisperers … the novelist and horse lover gallops through the best riding reads When I was learning to ride horses, manuals were essentially worked-over cavalry manuals: horses were to obey, and the rider’s job was to know how to give orders. That changed in the 1960s, when trainers who had never been in the cavalry began to pay attention to horse behaviour.

24 hours in pictures: December 14 2007 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email December 14 2007: Some of the best photographs of the last 24 hours from around the world Fri 14 Dec 2007 12.50 EST First published on Fri 14 Dec 2007 12.50 EST Mecca, Saudi Arabia: Muslim pilgrims perform Tawaaf, the circling of the holy stone known as the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque Photograph: ALTAF QADRI/EPA