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The Guardian
Newly discovered portrait may depict 'fair youth' of Shakespeare's sonnets
The discovery of a previously unknown portrait miniature by one of Elizabethan England's greatest artists would be significant enough.
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Jamaica Labour party gets third term despite claims against PM
Jamaicans have voted to give Andrew Holness and the Jamaica Labour party (JLP) a third consecutive term in government after a nail-biting race with the opposition People's National party (PNP).
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Surgeon jailed after self-inflicted injuries that led to amputations
An NHS surgeon froze his legs using dry ice so they would require amputation to satisfy a sexual interest in losing his limbs before making nearly £500,000 in insurance claims.
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
It's never a dull moment with Liz Truss, who crashed the economy but will never admit it
Government debt at record levels. A deputy prime minister under investigation by the standards watchdog. Reform UK 15 points ahead in the polls. A summer in which hatred of migrants has become normalised. Politicians competing to appear more authoritarian.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Alan Turing Institute chief executive quits after staff revolt
The chief executive of the UK's leading artificial intelligence agency is stepping down after a staff revolt and government calls for a strategic overhaul.
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Film review Audacious Gaza docufiction is fierce and heart-breaking
There can be no doubt about which movie has set the Venice film festival ablaze – it is this one, from the Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania.
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Moore's close-range finish fulfils Wales' long-distance mission
Kazakhstan, 114th in the Fifa rankings and all in yellow, represented a banana skin on an artificial surface in Astana. Their last World Cup qualifying victory was almost 12 years ago, a narrow success against the Faroe Islands, but this was anything but a straightforward win for Wales.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Going slow on fast fashion Troubles at Asos could be sign of sector's demise
Once the nemesis of the high street, valued at more than £5bn, the online clothing retailer Asos has slumped in value as it faces difficulties that could signal the demise of fast fashion.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Sonny and scare England's Baker can take heart from cricket's rich history of dismal debuts
On Tuesday the screen at Headingley was showing Sonny Baker's bowling speed. They were impressive figures - 87, 86, 88mph - and you wonder if the bowler himself caught a glimpse. Probably not.
4 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
'It was all for nothing' Venezuelans turned away from US brace for perilous trek home
The word they use is \"purgatory\". In the Panamanian port village of Miramar, people wait in abandoned houses and makeshift tents, the air heavy with unease. Few know how they will pay for the passage on a crowded boat to their next destination, 10 hours south. All are weary and despondent.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Polarity of Alcaraz and Djokovic at fore in imminent classic
Born 16 years apart, the pair's previous eight meetings have included some of the most memorable tennis matches
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
UK firms cutting jobs at fastest rate for four years, survey finds
UK businesses cut jobs at the fastest pace in four years over the summer, according to a Bank of England survey highlighting the impact from Chancellor Rachel Reeves's tax rises on businesses.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Six games for Clarke to reach World Cup and define legacy
An extra layer of poignancy was associated with the death of Jimmy Bone this week.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Thousands of patients cannot get weight loss jabs via GP
Thousands of patients in England are unable to access weight loss jabs via their GP, figures show, as doctors said the NHS rollout is \"not fit for purpose\".
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Martha's rule now in use at every English acute hospital
Martha's rule, which lets NHS patients request a review of their care, is now in operation in every acute hospital in England, health service bosses disclosed yesterday.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Nazi-looted art spotted on an estate agent site in Argentina is recovered
The Argentinian authorities have recovered an 18th-century painting stolen more than 80 years ago by the Nazis from a Jewish art dealer in Amsterdam, a week after it was spotted by chance in a real estate listing.
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Whisky maker's plan for US plant causes fury in Canada
Nearly a decade ago, a reserve batch of Canada's Crown Royal whisky struck awe in the hearts of critics. \"To say this is a masterpiece is barely doing it justice,\" wrote the British reviewer Jim Murray, adding that the company's offering took rye to \"new heights of beauty and complexity\".
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Spending rules 'killed' Villa over transfers, says Konsa
Ezri Konsa has said that spending regulations \"killed\" Aston Villa during a difficult transfer window.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Team by team Record signings and Lionesses can light up WSL
London City will hope to compete with the elite clubs after their spending spree, but Chelsea remain the team to beat after a busy window
4 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Portugal's PM Promises Swift Inquiry into Funicular Crash That Killed 16
Portugal's prime minister, Luís Montenegro, has promised a swift and thorough investigation to determine the causes of the funicular railway crash that killed 16 people and injured 21 others in Lisbon, describing the incident as \"one of the biggest tragedies in our recent history\".
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Man pleads not guilty over Liverpool parade incident
A man has pleaded not guilty to 31 charges, including dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm with intent, after a car was allegedly driven into a crowd of people in Liverpool.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Owner of collapsed refinery has £150m of assets frozen
A court has frozen £150m of assets belonging to the owner of the collapsed Prax Lindsey oil refinery, an oil tycoon whose whereabouts have been a mystery since the plant's sudden financial implosion this year.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
We Won't Forget City Left Searching for Answers
António Azevedo was in central Lisbon early on Wednesday evening, waiting to gather enough tourists for a ride in his tuk-tuk, when he heard what sounded like dozens of glass containers being dropped into dozens of rubbish trucks.
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September 05, 2025
The Guardian
UK-US quantum computing firm valued at $10bn in fundraising
A British quantum computing entrepreneur has doubled the value of his stake in the business he founded to $2bn (£1.5bn), after the company achieved a $10bn valuation in its latest fundraising.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Springsteen to finally release electric version of 1982 album Nebraska
One of the great lost albums in rock history is to finally see the light of day, as Bruce Springsteen has announced the release of the electric version of his 1982 album Nebraska.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Air pollution can 'kill brain cells and drive dementia'
Fine-particulate air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia by triggering the formation of toxic clumps of protein that destroy nerve cells as they spread through the brain, research suggests.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
He captured modern life' The man who dressed every one of us
The man who dressed every one of us
3 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Lloyds to tell 3,000 staff they could be fired for poor performance
Lloyds Banking Group is to warn 3,000 staff that they are at risk of being sacked for underperformance, as part of a management overhaul led by the chief executive, Charlie Nunn.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Nigel Farage Leader uses own private company to reduce his tax bill
Nigel Farage is using a private company to reduce his tax bill on his GB News media appearances and other outside employment in a television star-style arrangement that has in recent years become frowned on by major broadcasters.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
The Guardian
Londoners Urged to Check Before Travel as Tube Workers Hold Week of Strikes
Strikes by tube staff are due to start today, in a series of stoppages that are expected to close the London Underground entirely for four days from Monday.
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