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No thank you for the music: Abba out in the cold as Sweden creates 'cultural canon'
The Gustav Vasa 1541 bible, Pippi Longstocking, Ikea, the right to roam, paternity leave, Sámi joiks, the Nobel prize and multiple works by Ingmar Bergman and August Strindberg have all made it into Sweden's long-awaited, much-criticised proposal for a \"cultural canon\".
2 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Home favourite Pegula crushes Krejcikova to reach last four
Jessica Pegula continues to redraw the limits of her career in New York.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Cooper Risks Windrush-Style Scandal by Rushing Asylum Row Response, Warns Rudd
Yvette Cooper is risking another Windrush-style scandal by repeating the mistakes the Conservatives made in implementing a hostile environment policy for migrants, a former Tory home secretary has said.
4 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Tim Allan Former Blair spin doctor faces tough task in No 10
Tim Allan once acknowledged that under Tony Blair's No 10 press operation it was a mistake that \"spin doctors became the story\".
2 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Grimsby fined after fielding ineligible player against United
A delay of mere seconds in registering a new signing has proved extremely expensive for Grimsby, but at least the League Two club look to have escaped a potential expulsion from the Carabao Cup.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
How will Slot change his tactics at Liverpool to get the best out of Isak?
Given how Gakpo and Salah cut infield, the three could form a fluid forward line
3 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Cummins faces race to be fit for first Ashes Test
Australia expect Pat Cummins to be available for the first Ashes Test in November, despite the captain missing three white-ball series to deal with lumbar bone stress in his back.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Guéhi's cancelled move puts heat on Palace to keep Glasner happy
\"Marc and me, we have the same fate,\" Oliver Glasner said with a smile. It was the eve of Crystal Palace's meeting with Liverpool in the Community Shield and – not for the last time over the next few weeks – the unavoidable question of his captain's future had just been broached.
4 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Mother of Brianna Ghey calls for blanket phone ban at schools
Esther Ghey, the mother of the murdered teenager Brianna Ghey, and the Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet are calling on Keir Starmer to legally ban smartphones in schools, warning current guidance has created a \"postcode lottery\".
2 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Sainsbury's Tries to Cut Shoplifting With Use of Facial Recognition Tech
Sainsbury's is testing the use of facial recognition technology in its UK shops in a bid to tackle shoplifting.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
'So relaxing': Southport home up for sale with its very own ball pit
It was the model Cara Delevingne who said you can never be sad in a ball pit - so why wouldn't you install one in a room you don't quite know what to do with?
1 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Mural in Peru sheds light on beliefs and hierarchies of ancient civilisation
Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a multicoloured three-dimensional mural that could date back 4,000 years, in an unprecedented find that has shifted archaeological understanding about the first civilisations in the Americas.
2 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Vital to be friends' How Trump's tirades pushed trio together
They stood together like old friends, heads thrown back in jovial laughter, clutching each other's hands affectionately.
4 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Ukraine Director forced to flee Russia makes war 'video diary'
The Ukrainian filmmaker Alexander Rodnyansky was once at the centre of Russia's cultural life.
2 min |
September 03, 2025
The Guardian
Orwell's Two Minutes Hate looks like amateur stuff compared with our migration discourse
Immigrants are no longer immigrants. They are sex offenders in waiting. We are encouraged to think of them as invaders
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
More than 800 dead in Afghanistan earthquake
The powerful earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan on Sunday killed at least 800 people and injured about 2,500, Taliban officials have said, with rescuers struggling to reach the worst-hit villages.
4 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Levi's Says Anti-US Feeling Could Hit Sales of Its Clothing in Britain
Levi's has warned that \"rising anti-Americanism as a consequence of the Trump tariffs and governmental policies\" could drive British shoppers away from its denim.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
'Ijoined every waiting list' The search for a plot in Glasgow
Nestled among tenement flats and light industrial units in Glasgow's south side is one of the oldest allotment sites in Scotland, having moved to its current location in 1872.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Enforcement action Man detained 21 years after moving to UK from Portugal
A motorcycle rider on a shopping trip was arrested and detained for a month under a crackdown on undocumented migrants working for food delivery apps.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
The Verdict: How Top-Flight Clubs Fared in the Transfer Window
Clubs tried to sew up their summer dealings early, but that didn't stop the clatter of last-ditch signings and loan deals on deadline day
8 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Anger over crackdown on refugee families
Yvette Cooper has been accused of pushing children \"into the arms of people smugglers\" after halting a scheme allowing refugees to bring their families to the UK.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Leading women tell far right to stop linking sexual violence to refugees
Prominent women including MPs and cultural figures have signed a letter criticising rightwing attempts to link sexual violence in Britain to asylum seekers.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Balancing act Direction needed amid backflips and somersaults
an York-Smith, the former senior Treasury official Keir Starmer has appointed as his principal private secretary, is a qualified international gymnastics judge - a skillset that may come in handy as Labour limbers up for the formidable balancing act of Rachel Reeves's autumn budget.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Downing Street Key figures in PM's autumn reset
Keir Starmer has poached Rachel Reeves's effective deputy for the new post of chief secretary to the prime minister.
4 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Resolution: Israel's actions are genocide, say scholars
An overwhelming majority of members of the world's leading genocide scholars' association has backed a resolution stating that Israel's actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of the crime.
1 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
PM tries to regain policy control from Treasury in No 10 shake-up
Keir Starmer has attempted to wrest back control of economic policy from the Treasury by bolstering his No 10 team, bringing in the chancellor's deputy and a former Bank of England chief to senior roles.
4 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Hit and miss
Liverpool broke the British transfer record to sign Alexander Isak for £125m from Newcastle on deadline day but were foiled in an attempt to end a stunning window with a deal for Marc Guéhi.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
'Axis of upheaval' Beijing seeks to offer a challenge to the existing world order
Leaders from countries united in their opposition to the West will gather in Beijing this week in a show of support for China's president, Xi Jinping, at a second world war commemoration parade designed to show off China's military and geopolitical strength.
3 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
British heavyweight Joe Bugner, who fought Ali twice, dies aged 75
Tributes have been paid to Joe Bugner, the British heavyweight who took Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance in a colourful career that spanned 32 years, after his death at the age of 75.
2 min |
September 02, 2025
The Guardian
Spurs loan of Kolo Muani leaves Frank with dilemma
Thomas Frank has completed a loan move for Paris Saint-Germain's Randal Kolo Muani to boost his attacking options and deepen the selection headache over his Champions League squad.
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