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The Guardian
Greens Polanski has edge in race to be leader, insiders say
Zack Polanski, the insurgent candidate for Green party leader whose \"eco-populism\" and social media savvy have upended the race, is starting to pull away from his more established rivals, senior figures believe.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Rare find in Devon brings back monks' music after five centuries
Almost five centuries ago, a community of monks in the West Country gathered to sing, imploring God to help them endure the challenges of medieval life.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Forest's firepower hands Andrews a bruising baptism
If it is any consolation for Keith Andrews, things should only get better after Brentford were brushed aside by Nottingham Forest in his first game in charge.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Wildfire Season Spreads to New Areas of Canada as Fears Grow for the Future
Wildfires are burning in parts of Canada that have never been affected before, experts have warned, with officials struggling to respond to blazes across the prairies and Atlantic region in the country's second-worst fires on record.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Supermarkets halt orders from farm where pig kicking filmed
Three of the UK's biggest supermarkets have suspended supplies from a pig farm after footage filmed covertly by an animal rights organisation appeared to show workers kicking piglets and hitting them with boards and paddles.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Stage review Clinical trial comedy may cause hilarity
Brainsluts Pleasance Dome ★★★★
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Eze thwarted by VAR as Palace drag rusty Chelsea back to earth
Chelsea have a gold badge on the shirt for the next four years but they had lead in their boots for much of their opening game.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Terence Stamp, a leading light of 1960s British cinema, dies at 87
Terence Stamp, one of the stellar faces of British 1960s cinema, who had a second act towards the end of the 70s as a character actor in films such as Superman: The Movie, and later in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and The Limey, has died aged 87.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Life after Lineker Dad jokes and a lot of Wayne Rooney in Match of the Day's reassuring new era
The credits for the new Match of the Day are in a comic-book style. Your screen bursts with fruit machine cherries when Bournemouth pop up, and freezes when Cole Palmer appears.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Liberty Steel chief readies last-minute plan to rescue UK business
Sanjeev Gupta is preparing a last-ditch attempt to save the remaining arm of his Liberty Steel business as government officials step up planning for the collapse of the business within days.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Helicopter Crew Rescue Climber Trapped for Two Days Behind Fierce Waterfall
A climber who became trapped behind a waterfall in California for two days was dramatically rescued by police helicopter last week.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
What the skibidi? TikTok words make it into latest dictionary
Skibidi, tradwife and delulu are among new words to have made it into the Cambridge dictionary this year, confirming the increasing influence of the TikTok generation on the English language.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Canadian flight attendants to challenge order to end strike, says union
Air Canada's flight attendants plan to remain on strike, their union has said, defying government efforts to force them back to work and into binding arbitration over a dispute that has left more than 100,000 travelers stranded around the world during the peak summer travel season.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
'A precarious standoff' Why Britain's leading AI research body is in crisis
When the government announced the creation of the Alan Turing Institute in 2014, it promised a \"fitting memorial\" to the renowned computer scientist and artificial intelligence pioneer. More than a decade on, Britain's leading AI institute is in turmoil as staff warn it may be in danger of collapse and ministers demand a shift in focus to defence and security work.
4 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Analysis: Peter Walker Starmer throws diplomatic kitchen sink at efforts to keep US president on side
Asked behind the scenes at June's G7 summit if he could explain why Donald Trump seemed to like him so much, Keir Starmer admitted he did not really know.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Cricket: Call to revive sport that united the Caribbean
When they toured overseas in the 1970s, West Indies cricketers were sometimes subjected to barrages of racist abuse. But back in the Caribbean, the men were heroes, with families huddled around radios and TVs whenever they played and shouts of jubilation across entire communities when they won.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
'Toothless' watchdog attacked for clearing Shapps' job at defence firm
The parliamentary standards body has been criticised for clearing Grant Shapps, a former Conservative defence secretary, to join a defence startup as long as he promises not to work on defence matters.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
'Surrender is absurd' Ukrainians condemn the idea of ceding territory to Russia
Ukrainians condemn the idea of ceding territory to Russia
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Online safety Rayner accuses Reform of failing young women
Nigel Farage is \"failing a generation of young women\" with his plans to scrap the Online Safety Act, Angela Rayner has said, arguing the move would cause an increase in the prevalence of \"revenge porn\".
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Three dead and eight injured in shooting at New York restaurant
Three people were killed and eight were wounded when gunmen opened fire inside a crowded hookah lounge and restaurant in Brooklyn early yesterday, according to the authorities.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Girl, 11, and boy, 12, lose lives in Yorkshire and Cornwall rivers
An 11-year-old girl has died after an incident in the water at a beauty spot in Cornwall, while police searching for a missing 12-year-old boy in North Yorkshire have found a body in a river.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Dogs on Wegovy? Trials planned for implant to help overweight pets
Where humans lead, their dogs tend to follow - now it seems that may apply to weight-loss wonder drugs.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
'Read the data' Trump wrong on crime, say anti-violence leaders
Donald Trump's hyperbolic portrayal of crime in major American cities and his deployment of the national guard in Washington DC have reignited a decades-old debate about crime, violence and which policies and approaches can address it.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Eat, sleep or look at the roof: how players cope with match delays
Carlos Alcaraz calls the wait 'horrible', while delays at Wimbledon caused scary issues for Emma Raducanu
5 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Review Live-wire artist sweeps in with striking debut
Ayoade Bamgboye's debut show, Swings and Roundabouts, makes it instantly clear that here's a voice you can't help but listen to.
1 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Point to prove Moyes backs loan star to bring thrills
David Moyes has said Jack Grealish's determination to relaunch his career and prove people wrong in the process convinced him that the Manchester City outcast could bring excitement back to Everton.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Lewis wants to stay at City despite interest from others
Rico Lewis has said he has no intention of leaving Manchester City this summer and believes missing out on the Premier League title last season has \"fuelled the fire\" in Pep Guardiola's squad.
2 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Trump Could React Badly: United Leaders Must Tread Carefully at White House
Volodymyr Zelenskyy will make his second visit to the White House today with the daunting task of reversing the damage done to Ukraine's security prospects by Friday's Trump-Putin summit in Alaska.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Economics viewpoint Manchester swagger could get UK out of rut
Over the summer Rachel Reeves has been on a road trip around Britain - from Cornwall and Kent to Aberdeen, south Wales and Belfast - in search of solutions for a national economy that is stuck in a rut.
3 min |
August 18, 2025
The Guardian
Out-of-hours tests and scans on rise in England, NHS says
Patients in England now have greater access to important tests such as MRI scans and endoscopies in the evening and at weekends, the government has said, after increasing the number of community diagnostic centres (CDCs) offering out-of-hours services.
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