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The Guardian
Tottenham 'disgusted' by racial abuse of Tel after penalty miss
Comments on social media that followed Super Cup loss are condemned by club
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
We're riding a wave': the explosive rise of urban treasure hunts across British cities
If you spot someone in a busy city-centre street with a puzzled, possibly pained look asking their companions if that's an elephant at the top of a drainpipe, they are probably not mad: they are on an urban treasure hunt.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
What's on the table 'Untapped economic potential' is lure for deal
When Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump meet in Alaska, the Russian president will set out to woo his US counterpart and dangle financial incentives for siding with Moscow over Ukraine.
4 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Ministers to target 'disadvantaged' groups falling behind in grades
Ministers have vowed to tackle England's \"entrenched\" educational gaps that are leaving some regions and groups trailing far behind their peers and closing off options such as university for many of their school leavers.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Stolen Cortés manuscript from 1527 returned to Mexico by FBI
Nearly five centuries after the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés signed it and decades after someone swiped it from the national archives, a priceless manuscript page has been returned by the FBI to Mexico.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Swift reveals details of new album inspired by Eras tour
Taylor Swift has revealed more details about her forthcoming album, The Life of a Showgirl, which includes a collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Writer brought 'close to edge' by backlash to prize longlisting
The gender critical Irish novelist John Boyne has said he has been brought \"very close to the edge\" by the backlash to his inclusion on the longlist for a literary prize for LGBTQ+ authors.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Stage review Lily Allen convinces as Hedda but Ibsen's tale is lost in time
It is not through any shortcomings of the cast that Matthew Dunster's modern-dress reimagining of Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler is so peculiar.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Trainer Turner dies aged 78 after accident
The trainer Bill Turner has died aged 78 after having a serious accident on Monday.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Doo doo doo done: Baby Shark case dismissed after six years
South Korea's supreme court has rejected a US composer's allegation that the producers of the catchy children's song Baby Shark plagiarised his work, ending a six-year legal battle.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Sinéad O'Connor biopic receives backing of Slow Horses producer
A biopic of Sinéad O'Connor is in the works, with its backers including the company involved in Nothing Compares, the acclaimed 2022 documentary about the singer.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Wildfires in Spain claim a third life as relentless heat assails Europe
Wildfires raging across Spain have killed a third person as intense heat continues to affect vast swathes of Europe, forcing overwhelmed governments to call in support from their neighbours.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Royal Ballet and Opera urged to drop Russian soprano with links to Putin
More than 50 Ukrainian writers and artists, a cross-party group of UK MPs and a former New Zealand prime minister have urged the Royal Ballet and Opera to drop the Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko from its new London season.
3 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Trump Targets Environment Rules Over Rocket Launches
Donald Trump wants to relax environmental rules for commercial spaceship companies, saying it is imperative for national security that the industry increases launches \"substantially\" by 2030.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Second MasterChef Contestant Asks to Be Edited Out of Series
Another MasterChef contestant has been edited out of the latest series following the controversy over the conduct of its sacked presenters, raising further questions about the BBC's decision to broadcast the show.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Council drops plans to charge extra for wider cemetery plots
A council has decided against charging more for wider burial plots in Wolverhampton following condemnation that it was a \"fat tax\".
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Trump and Putin summit Excitement and trepidation grip Anchorage in run-up to Ukraine talks
Excitement and trepidation grip Anchorage in run-up to Ukraine talks
3 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Aviva sticks to climate goals amid backlash over net zero
Aviva's chief executive, Amanda Blanc, has reiterated the insurer's commitment to climate goals in the face of growing pushback against net-zero ambitions in the US and UK.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Webb instructs referees to give more penalties for holding
Howard Webb has warned fans they can expect to see more penalties this season after he instructed referees to have another go at cracking one of the most incorrigible problems in the Premier League: players clinging on to each other in the penalty area.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Economy Grows Faster Than Expected Despite Tax Rises and Trump's Trade War
The UK economy grew at a faster rate than expected in the second quarter, official figures show, despite a slowdown from a strong start to the year amid pressure from tax increases and Donald Trump's global trade war.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
StubHub Allowed Prolific Tout To List 300 Tickets For Sold-Out Concert By Pop Star Capaldi
The ticket resale website StubHub may have failed to prevent breaches of consumer law on its platform when it allowed a prolific tout to advertise more than 300 tickets for a Lewis Capaldi concert, experts have said.
3 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Norway 'Pro-Russia cyber actors' took over dam, says spy chief
Russian hackers took control of a Norwegian dam this year, opening a floodgate and allowing water to flow unnoticed for four hours, Norway's intelligence service has said.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Farmers seek meeting with chancellor over inheritance tax
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has called for a meeting with Rachel Reeves to discuss Labour's changes to inheritance tax after fresh evidence from tax experts that they may not achieve their stated goal of removing the incentive for rich people to shelter their wealth from tax by buying up farmland.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Razzle-dazzle Rehan Ahmed's upturn in performance could be enough to get him to Australia
As the Hundred fires into primary-coloured summer action, all free T-shirts and AI fan photos, I have been putting my feet up, coffee in one hand, notebook in the other, chewing over the County Championship season to date.
3 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Man faces further 24 charges linked to Liverpool fan parade
A former Royal Marine commando accused of deliberately driving his car into a crowd of Liverpool football fans at a victory parade wept in the dock as he made a court appearance yesterday to face an additional 24 charges, including two relating to alleged victims who were babies.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Mind the gap More must be done to halt regional gulf in attainment
One of the messages the education secretary was keen to get across during her media round to coincide with A-level results was the government's commitment to tackling the \"yawning inequalities\" in educational attainment in England.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Stage review Audience gives all to celebrate communal joy
Thanks for Being Here Zoo Southside, Edinburgh
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
RFK Jr fails to get vaccine study retracted
A US medical journal is rejecting a call from the country's health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, to retract a large Danish study that found that aluminium ingredients in vaccines do not increase health risks for children.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
The bounceback may be under way, but Reeves still has major difficulties to confront
The chancellor may need to be more explicit about who will pay the taxes needed to make the budget numbers add up
2 min |
August 15, 2025
The Guardian
Ofili portrait expected to sell for more than £1m
A work by the Turner prize-winning British artist Chris Ofili, featuring his signature use of elephant dung, will be auctioned for the first time at Christie's in October.
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