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The Guardian
Number of asylum seekers at ex-RAF base in Essex to rise
The Home Office is increasing the number of asylum seekers accommodated at a controversial military base by more than 50%.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Co-op to roll out 'on-the-go' outlets for hot meals
The Co-op is to compete with takeaway outlets such as Greggs, Pret A Manger and Subway as it plans hundreds of small food shops selling pizza, fried chicken and sandwiches.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Taiwan Leader Delays Tour of Americas Amid China Tensions
Taiwan's president will delay a trip to his country's remaining allies in Latin America amid reports that the US opposed a stopover in New York.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Rare harrier fledglings take their maiden flight
A pair of Montagu's harriers have raised four chicks in an English wheat field, the first success for Britain's rarest breeding bird since 2019.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Cambodia Stalled border war and US tariffs threaten garment industry
Tens of thousands of Cambodian migrant workers who have fled Thailand since border tensions began were already facing an uncertain future.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Shield poorer households from costs of clean energy - Ofgem
Britain's clean energy future risks creating \"winners and losers\" if lower-income households are not shielded from higher bills, the chief executive of Ofgem said yesterday.
1 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Ex-Sun editor announced as No 10's head of media
The former Sun editor David Dinsmore has been announced as the government's new communications chief, despite concerns about his long service at the top of Rupert Murdoch's News UK.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Physiotherapy clinic run by AI halves waiting lists in NHS trial
The first NHS AI-run physiotherapy clinic has halved the waiting list for back pain and musculoskeletal services, according to the NHS trust where the pilot took place.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Right of chalk stream to flow unimpeded and unpolluted is recognised
The right of a famous chalk stream, the Test in Hampshire, to flow freely and unpolluted has been officially recognised by politicians.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Church in Wales is first in UK to appoint female archbishop
The bishop of Monmouth, Cherry Vann, has been elected as the new archbishop of Wales, becoming the UK's first female archbishop and first LGBTQ+ leader in the Church in Wales in a symbolic break with recent safeguarding scandals.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
'Surreal' result as 150-1 shot Qirat wins Sussex Stakes
The teeth, perhaps, were slightly gritted, but Richard Hannon offered some perspective after watching his colt, Rosallion, finish second to the 150-1 shot Qirat in the Sussex Stakes yesterday.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Sold for £300,000: modernist jewel in need of a £3m refurb
A coalition of conservation and design charities yesterday won a fierce bidding battle to buy a threatened modernist house in the Scottish Borders.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Space physicist named as UK's first female astronomer royal
A planetary scientist whose research revealed the possibility of extraterrestrial life on one of Saturn's moons has been appointed the UK's first female astronomer royal.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
High court backs use of 'isolation booths' by schools in England
The high court has upheld the use of \"isolation booths\" by schools in England, dashing the hopes of campaigners who argue they are stressful and stigmatising for pupils.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Met to double use of facial recognition technology
The Metropolitan police is to more than double its number of operations that use live facial recognition.
1 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Stand closure deepens crisis at Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday have been banned from opening Hillsborough's North Stand to spectators due to safety concerns, further compounding the challenges facing the crisis-hit club before the new Championship season.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Sylvia Young, visionary theatre school founder, dies at age of 86
Sylvia Young, the stage school founder who helped nurture the careers of Amy Winehouse, Dua Lipa and Daniel Kaluuya, has died at the age of 86.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Huge Russian quake triggers tsunami alert across Pacific
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded triggered a series of tsunami warnings and evacuations across much of the Pacific yesterday, although many governments later downgraded their warnings after the impact of the water surges was less than initially feared.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Rise in taxes on banks would pose risk to UK growth, warns boss of HSBC
The boss of HSBC has joined a growing chorus of bankers cautioning Rachel Reeves against increasing taxes on banks in her autumn budget, warning that it risked \"eroding\" investment and ultimately harming UK growth.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
British siblings aged 11 and 13 drown while swimming off beach in Spain
Two British siblings, a brother and sister aged 11 and 13, have drowned after getting into difficulties while swimming at Salou, a Mediterranean resort in north-eastern Spain.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Judge rules Palestine Action can challenge terror law ban in court
Scrutiny on Cooper's decision-making and casts uncertainty over the fate of those arrested under the Terrorism Act in relation to Palestine Action - or who might be in future.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
'Moral failure' Freed hostage criticises PM over plan for recognition
A British-Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas for more than 15 months has accused Keir Starmer of \"moral failure\" after he set the UK on course to recognise a Palestinian state.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Sheehan sees no flaw with crucial Test try
Instinctive finish to avoid getting 'melted' was legal, says the hero of Melbourne
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Farewell to Ozzy: fans say goodbye to Birmingham's favourite son
Thousands of fans lined the streets of Birmingham to watch Ozzy Osbourne make his final journey through his home city, with his tearful family laying tributes as crowds chanted the late singer's name.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Polanski's Green rivals say his 'eco-populism' would turn voters off
The Green party risks going into reverse if they elect Zack Polanski as leader, according to his two opponents, who argue that his promised brand of \"eco-populism\" would prove polarising, divisive and likely to put off more moderate voters.
2 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Díaz Completes £65.5m Move From Liverpool to Bayern
United Keen on Watkins But Balk at Villa's £60m Price as Palace Seek Up-Front Eze Fee
1 min |
July 31, 2025
The Guardian
German Olympic champion dies in rockfall on Pakistan mountain
The German double Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died in a mountaineering accident in Pakistan, her management confirmed yesterday.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
'No signs of PDA' at Katy Perry's dinner date with Justin Trudeau
The former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and the pop star Katy Perry were seen dining together in Montreal this week.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
HMS Northumberland reveals its secrets after three centuries
The British warship HMS Northumberland was built in 1679 as part of a wave of naval modernisation overseen by Samuel Pepys, a decade after he had stopped writing his celebrated diary and gone on to become the Royal Navy's most senior administrator.
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July 31, 2025
The Guardian
Korda and Ko hail Woad as 'breath of fresh air' before Open challenge
English 21-year-old heads into Women's Open in fine form after winning in Scotland on her professional debut
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