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The Guardian
Arrivals by small boat pass 25,000 mark much earlier than in 2024
The number of people arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel in small boats has passed 25,000 sooner this year than in any year since records began.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Millions Return Home as Pacific Rim Tsunami Warnings Lifted
Tsunami warnings were lifted across the Pacific rim on Wednesday, allowing millions of evacuees to return home after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded hit off the coast of Russia.
1 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Surf's up Fiji's first pro surfer on world's best wave
Cloudbreak, near the island of Tavarua in western Fiji, is one of the best waves in the world. For decades, the long, hollow left-hand reef break has drawn surfers from around the globe; later this year, the men's and women's World Surf League (WSL) champions will be crowned at Cloudbreak.
2 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Stonehenge rocks - with Elton joining Spinal Tap for film's top tune
Elton John and Spinal Tap have joined forces on a new version of the band's song Stonehenge - and have finally corrected one of the great scenery-based mishaps in rock.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Curran helps Surrey stride towards title
Surrey went clear of the rest at Chester-le-Street, a three-day win against Durham that puts them in prime position to swan gracefully in and collect their fourth County Championship on the trot, with three matches left in the season.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
TB Found in Cow at Diddly Squat, Says Clarkson
The television presenter Jeremy Clarkson said his team is devastated after a case of bovine TB was found at his Diddly Squat farm.
1 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Radar fault that disrupted flights was isolated event, says minister
A radar-related technical failure that led to hundreds of flights being disrupted on Wednesday was an \"isolated event\" with \"no evidence of malign activity\", the transport secretary has said, after summoning the head of the UK air traffic control service to account for the disruption.
2 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Staff in hospital trust at centre of inquiry 'risked reprisals for speaking up'
Staff at a hospital trust where police are investigating at least 90 deaths have said they face reprisals and ridicule from bosses if they raise concerns, according to a damning report.
2 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Jet demand and AI orders lift profits at Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce has reported a 50% rise in half-year profits as strong demand for its jet engines and power generators for AI datacentres solidified its turnaround efforts.
1 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Fittingly, Gambhir's India get lost in the Fortis-verse
Nothing does irony quite like Test cricket.
3 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Shell profits down nearly a third after fall in European gas prices
Europe's tumbling gas prices caused profits at Shell to slump by almost a third in the last quarter after denting the earnings in its gas trading business.
2 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Next's sales boosted by sunny weather and M&S cyber-attack
Next has reported bumper sales between May and July.
1 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Starmer 'listening to Israeli hostages' but still ready to recognise Palestinian state
Keir Starmer has said he is listening to hostages taken by Hamas but still intends to recognise a Palestinian state unless Israel commits to a ceasefire and two-state solution.
3 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Woad off the pace with second round too early for television
It might even have been a relief to the organisers of this Women's Open that, as shadows lengthened, Lottie Woad did not blast her way towards the front of the queue.
2 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Slot Says Reds Seeking Quality Players as Isak Trains Alone
With Liverpool being heavily linked to a move for Alexander Isak, Arne Slot said the club would never hesitate to sign a quality player if the chance presents itself.
1 min |
August 01, 2025
The Guardian
Standard Chartered CEO chides rivals for climate U-turns
The chief executive of Standard Chartered yesterday condemned rival banks that had dropped their climate commitments amid mounting political pressure.
1 min |
August 01, 2025

The Guardian
Star attractions absent as scheduling stymies blockbuster finale
England are missing Stokes and Archer as they seek to clinch Anderson-Tendulkar trophy while tourists may have to do without Bumrah for Oval decider
3 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Two-state peace Battle lines over moderate and extreme visions of Gaza now clear
It may prove to be a momentous week in Middle East diplomacy, and not just because Keir Starmer, after much hesitation, made his historic pledge on Tuesday that the UK will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN general assembly in September if Israel does not agree to meet certain conditions.
3 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Stage review Bohemian bed-hopping romp worthy of a revival
Compton Mackenzie's lesbian novel was published in 1928: the same year as two other canonical queer tomes that went on to eclipse it: Virginia Woolf's Orlando and Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness.
1 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Super League growth plan puts Sky TV money in peril
Super League's long-term partnership with Sky Sports that bankrolls the sport could be jeopardised by plans to expand the competition to 14 teams next season.
3 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Film review Spoof reboot is outrageous, crass... and a lot of fun
Here is Liam Neeson doing a rumbly-menacing voice even sillier than the one he did in Taken - and he now presumably must decide whether, like Leslie Nielsen before him, he will pivot to spoof comedy full-time.
1 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Palestine Action wins right to fight ban in court
The co-founder of Palestine Action can bring an unprecedented legal challenge to the home secretary Yvette Cooper's decision to ban the group under anti-terrorism laws, a high court judge ruled yesterday.
4 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
'I saw my wife's body' Civilian victims of Russia's onslaught
Civilian victims of Russia's onslaught
4 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Breaching Nascent Border Truce
Thailand has accused Cambodia of a \"flagrant violation\" of a truce to end cross-border fighting, claiming Cambodian troops launched an overnight attack on the frontier.
1 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Streeting Urges 'Reckless' BMA to Back Down on 29% Demand
Of their exam fees covered, a BMA spokesperson said: \"This is still primarily a pay dispute and we don't accept there is no room to budge on pay. We need a credible offer on a path to pay restoration.\"
2 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Evolution of referees Speed tests, superfoods, data and psychologists
+ PGMO puts officials through their paces on the Costa Blanca and offers an insight into what goes on offthe pitch
9 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
'Risk is too high' Injured Stokes ruled out of fifth Test but not the Ashes
Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the final Test match of England's summer with a grade-three muscle tear in his shoulder, aggravated during the drawn fourth game against India at Old Trafford.
3 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Fourteen Countries Join France in Push Towards Recognizing Palestine
France and 14 other nations yesterday signed a declaration that suggests a wave of recognitions of an independent Palestinian state could take place in the coming months.
2 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Striking BMA 'will lose pay war', says Streeting
The doctors' union \"will lose a war with this government\", Wes Streeting has said, adding that the NHS is ready to tough out a prolonged series of strikes.
3 min |
July 31, 2025

The Guardian
Gaza Israel's new measures do not help alleviate hunger crisis, say humanitarians
Aid workers have said Israel's new measures - meant to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza - fall far short of what is needed and that aid access continues to be blocked as the population's famine grows.
3 min |