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Tom Lehrer, US musical satirist of the cold war era, dies aged 97
Tom Lehrer, the acclaimed humorist and pianist whose satirical songs made him one of the US's favorite prophets of doom, has died aged 97.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Tin mining poised to return to Cornwall after Reeves backing
Tin mining is poised for a comeback in Cornwall after the UK government invested almost £29m to reopen the county's last tin mine and create more than 1,000 jobs in the region.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Asylum seeker in Essex hotel calls for greater understanding
An asylum seeker housed in the Bell hotel in Essex that has been the target of protests and far-right incitement for two weeks has written to the Guardian.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Eyes on the prize How goalie overcame problem with sight
Hannah Hampton had already saved one penalty in the shootout against Spain at Euro 2025 when Aitana Bonmatí, the back-to-back winner of the women's Ballon d'Or, placed the ball on the spot and stepped back, taking a moment before the strike. Bonmatí thumped the ball hard and left, but Hampton was there, arms outstretched, to block the shot with both hands.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Carter happy to repay faith in her and find a happy ending
Defender 'super scared' and surprised to be picked for final, after a difficult month, takes strength from her team
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Woman admits manslaughter of daughter, two, found in a pond
A woman has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her two-year-old daughter who died after being found in a pond.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
There Is No Alternative' Conference Opens at UN on Two-State Solution
Saudi Arabia and France have opened a three-day conference at the United Nations with the goal of recognising Palestinian statehood as part of a peaceful settlement to end the war in Gaza.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Will of man said to be agent in IRA to be sealed
The will of the man alleged to be Britain's top agent inside the IRA known as Stakeknife is not to be made public, the high court has ruled in a legal first.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Farmers in England to get new payments for cleaning up waterways
Farmers in England will get new payments for cleaning up waterways close to their land, the environment secretary has said.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Seeing ill-looking people can cause immune response, study suggests
Whether it is a person holding a tissue or a child with signs of chickenpox, the threat of an infection can be enough for us to keep a wide berth.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Phrenology, IQ tests and their far-right revival
Phrenology was long ago added to the junk heap of discredited theories.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
NHS bosses and BMA in war of words over resident doctors' strike
NHS bosses and the British Medical Association are accusing each other of endangering patients' safety amid the resident doctors' strike.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
In the Donald J Trump ballroom, Keir Starmer wishes he could dance with a different partner
It had been the very best of bigly weekends. Two rounds of golf at his very own course in Turnberry.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
It's shockingly bad science' Phrenology, IQ tests and their far-right revival
Phrenology was long ago added to the junk heap of discredited theories.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Rich rewards Absorbing Lions trip proves value of rugby tours is more than just financial
What a richly rewarding few weeks it has been for the British & Irish Lions. Since their training camp in Portugal and pre-departure week in Ireland they have crisscrossed Australia and sampled the contrasting delights of Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide and Melbourne. Winning the series was the squad's primary objective but they have been actively encouraged to enjoy their time on tour, too.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Liver cancer cases could double by 2050 without action, report warns
Three in five liver cancer cases globally could be prevented by reducing obesity and alcohol consumption and increasing uptake of the hepatitis vaccine, a study has found.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Sheepishness may follow sour grapes as Stokes reflects on ugly handshake row
England's captain and his players got it wrong in an ending that showed their weariness and India's unity
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Honours Kelly and Hampton in line for MBEs at new year
Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton are expected to be awarded MBEs with England's Lionesses set to be lavished with nominations in the new year honours list following their historic European Championship victory.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
New Zealand PM is warned overhaul of electoral laws risks 'disenfranchising' minority voters
New Zealand's prime minister has defended his government's plans to overhaul its electoral laws despite warnings from his own attorney general that the changes could breach human rights law and disenfranchise more than 100,000 voters.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Isak's success ushers in renaissance for strikers
Shift in tactical outlook has led to big-money signings of centre-forwards Viktor Gyökeres and Hugo Ekitiké
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Food price rises and economic uncertainty hit retailers in July
Britain's largest retailers struggled to entice shoppers back to the high street in July as the cost of meat and butter drove up food prices, adding to the pressure on household finances.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
One year on from tragedy, Southport refuses to be defined by attack
Southport must not be defined by last summer's deadly attack on a children's holiday club, the town's leaders have said.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Thailand and Cambodia agree 'immediate and unconditional' ceasefire after talks
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an \"immediate and unconditional\" ceasefire after talks in Malaysia that aimed to halt the worst fighting between the neighboring countries in more than a decade.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Public should have right to roam along riverbanks, say campaigners
Campaigners are calling for a public right to the riverbank after finding their local river has 108 separate owners, with 12% of it the property of offshore companies.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
'We're so proud' Fans greet Lionesses at their victorious homecoming
Angela Rayner yesterday paid tribute to the Lionesses as they brought the Euro 2025 trophy to Downing Street after their victory over Spain on Sunday.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Uphold IHRA definition of antisemitism, Jewish groups urge university
Jewish leaders have urged the University of Edinburgh to uphold a controversial definition of antisemitism after the institution revealed it was reviewing its support for it.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Nolan 'normalised repression' by shooting The Odyssey in Western Sahara, say activists
Christopher Nolan has been criticised for shooting part of his next blockbuster in a city that has been under Moroccan occupation for 50 years.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Super League votes to expand to 14 teams from next season
Super League will expand to 14 teams in 2026 after clubs approved an increase in the competition by two at the earliest possible opportunity.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
Use wealth tax to tackle inequality and avoid austerity, Reeves urged
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have been urged by a group of leading economists to use the autumn budget to prepare Britain for the introduction of a wealth tax to tackle \"extreme\" levels of inequality.
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July 29, 2025
The Guardian
'Stupid' crash puts Vollering's race in doubt as team lash out
Team director of 2023 winner labels other riders 'disrespectful' after she goes down in high-speed crash
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