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The Guardian
Weak growth and smaller workforce are squeezing UK, Bailey says
Britain faces an \"acute challenge\" from its weak underlying economic growth and a drop in the number of workers since the pandemic, according to the Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Economics viewpoint Reeves must quell tax talk and show her hand
The cruel summer of speculation is here.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Mothers earn £302 a week less than fathers, analysis of ONS data reveals
Women with children earn £302 less every week than men with children, according to an analysis.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Ireland switch on the power to hit battling Japan for six
The shadow of the defending champions, New Zealand, looms over Pool C and on that basis Ireland could not afford to lose. They kicked off their World Cup campaign with a fluent win, in which every element of their game functioned well on the immaculate Franklin's Gardens pitch.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Archivists celebrate music and fashion in Ivory Coast
Shortly after its launch in 2020, the Instagram-based project Archives Ivoire received a boost when the French-Malian superstar Aya Nakamura reshared a meme it had made from the series Nafi, one of Francophone Africa's most beloved TV shows, to her millions of followers.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Comedy review Big ideas thrill in this cool diagnosis of America's ills
In We the People, Sam Jay talks politics and culture rather than talking about herself – and it's a sign of the standup times, perhaps, that that feels transgressive.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Plastic bag sales rise for first time in 10 years due to 'Ocado effect'
Plastic bag sales have risen for the first time in 10 years on the back of the 'Ocado effect' as online food shops and ultra-fast deliveries replace supermarket trips.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Asylum Appeal system overhauled to tackle backlog
Yvette Cooper will prevent judges from hearing appeals from rejected asylum seekers as part of government plans to clear the claims backlog more quickly.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Victims of sexual violence will get the 'justice they deserve', minister vows
Ministers have vowed to give victims of sexual violence \"the justice they deserve\" as figures showed that growing numbers of sentences for such crimes in England and Wales were being referred back to judges as unduly lenient.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Switch to four-day week gains pace since pandemic
More than 100,000 workers in the UK have switched to a full-time four-day week since the pandemic, in a further sign of the revolution in the world of work inspired by Covid, according to an analysis.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Slot Offers Sympathy to Howe Over Isak Affair
Liverpool manager retains businesslike outlook over pursuit of unsettled striker
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Bank holiday highs of 30C before week of wind and rain
Bank holiday temperatures are expected to soar to near 30C across parts of the UK today before the remnants of Hurricane Erin bring wind and rain.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
We can't do it the way our fathers did Farmers struggle with climate crisis
I'm not ready to change jobs,\" says Stellios Boutaris, a wine producer with vineyards in Naoussa and Amyndeon in northern Greece, as well as on the island of Santorini. But, he adds, \"we cannot do it the way our fathers did.\"
4 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
'Hot, crispy...and a bit cheeky': chip shop deep-fries the M&S strawberry sandwich
Marks & Spencer has always been at the forefront of sandwich innovation, having launched the first pre-packed sandwich in the spring of 1980 and raising eyebrows this summer by selling one with strawberry and cream filling.
1 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Some 'can't cope' with idea of a black Tory leader, says Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch has spoken about the racism she has suffered as the first black woman to lead the Conservative party.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
'I never liked film music very much': John Williams says his famous scores were 'just a job'
As one of the greatest composers in film, John Williams has written some of the most memorable music in cinema for masterpieces such as Jaws, Jurassic Park and Star Wars.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Carmakers claimed EV sales rules would risk British jobs
Carmakers have claimed that leaving electric car sales rules unchanged would threaten British jobs and cost them hundreds of millions of pounds, according to documents that show private lobbying for a slower transition away from fossil fuels.
2 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Streeting hits out at 'shortsighted' drug firms for rejecting pricing offer
Wes Streeting has intensified his battle with drug companies over the price of their products, insisting he will not let the industry rip off British patients or taxpayers by signing up to their demands.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
Pay dispute Miners from 1980s strikes on the picket line at museum
\"Who'd have thought we'd be doing this again?\" Arthur Scargill said last week, raising a laugh from the ex-miners standing in the picket line outside the National Coal Mining Museum.
3 min |
August 25, 2025
The Guardian
'Untruthful' Clarke said he was the victim but 26 witnesses disagreed
“I think the world has just changed,” Noel Clarke told the judge while giving evidence in his libel case against the Guardian.
10 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
I'm just too stubborn' Veg box millionaire with gift for going against the grain
Cardoons are a perennial crop - they keep coming back every year,\" says Guy Singh-Watson, as his dog Artichoke roots around the tall thistle-like plants for voles. \"They would be a dream crop - if only people liked eating them.\"
6 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Workers at collapsed firm Speciality Steel told they will receive their pay for August
Workers at the UK's third-largest steelworks, in South Yorkshire, have been assured they will receive their pay for August as well as unpaid pension contributions after a government-appointed special manager took over the collapsed company.
2 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
£1.7bn observatory project denies claims of financial misconduct
It is hailed as a global endeavour to explore the hidden universe - a powerful telescope comprising more than 130,000 antennas being built in outback Western Australia.
4 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Noel Clarke loses landmark libel case against Guardian
those involved in the investigation, and Clarke's conspiracy claim did not have a \"proper foundation\".
5 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Noel Clarke loses landmark libel case against Guardian
Judge rejects accusation that sexual misconduct claims by over 20 women were false High court rules newspaper succeeded in defences of truth and public interest
6 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
Justice has been upheld' Case hailed as victory for victims and journalism
Women's groups have said a high court judgment dismissing a libel claim against the Guardian by the actor Noel Clarke marks a victory not just for his victims, but for press freedom and public interest reporting as a whole.
2 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
UN-backed experts declare 'entirely man-made' famine in Gaza City and call for urgent action
An \"entirely man-made\" famine is taking place in Gaza's largest city and its surrounding area amid deteriorating conditions that threaten an exponential increase in deaths across the territory, UN-backed experts have declared.
2 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
He's no longer the hero How Sanjeev Gupta's steel empire unravelled
A disparate collection of steelworks in Australia, the UK, Romania and the Czech Republic at the start of 2025 had two things in common: they were part of the metals empire of Sanjeev Gupta, and they had fallen silent.
5 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
'Very sick and tired' Struggles of the most vulnerable
In the overcrowded, rubble-strewn streets of Gaza City, there was little surprise at the announcement yesterday that UN-backed experts believed the scenes of desperation could now be formally described as a famine.
3 min |
August 23, 2025
The Guardian
John Bolton FBI Raids Home of Trump's Former Aide
The FBI raided the home of Donald Trump's former national security adviser turned critic John Bolton yesterday morning.
2 min |