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Replacing hardware and software is going to be painful, costly and complicated
And in further fiscal frustration, if your pension plan is anything like mine, it is likely to hold a mixture of investments including UK, European and US stocks. I asked the very sensible person who administers my pension whether I could get rid of my US investments and was told it is possible, “although probably rather unwise as divesting completely from US holdings reduces geographic diversification, which could impact risk-adjusted returns”.
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April 25, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Noise ban pulls plug on Leicester Square's street artists
Tommi has been working as a living statue for 20 years, endeavouring to stay rooted to the spot amid hailstones, loose dogs and teasing teenagers.
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April 25, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Gaby Hinsliff
Keir Starmer praised Adolescence. But what did he learn from it?
3 min |
March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Andy Beckett
It's hard to imagine a return to the old relationship with the US
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
A PART OF ME DID DIE IN ITALY'
Ten years ago, Amanda Knox was finally cleared of the brutal murder of her housemate Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy. But is she really free? She talks to Simon Hattenstone about howreturning to her old life felt like entering anew kind of prison’
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
From London to Lviv
At each stop on a 1,600km trip, bewildered Europeans are grappling with the unsettling realities of Donald Trump's new world order
10+ min |
March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Gauguin seen in a new light
The French artist has been tarred as a colonialist who gave syphilis to underage girls in the South Seas. But author Sue Prideaux has made discoveries that challenge this picture
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Charlotte Higgins
Trump's obsession with the arts is part of the authoritarian project
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Grain spotting
From earthquake-defying joints that support a temple to delicate puzzle boxes, an exhibition shows off the myriad possibilities of the art of Japanese carpentry
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Rastafarians face eviction and arrest in spiritual homeland
In 1999, Ras Paul, a west London DJ born to Jamaican parents, sold part of his vinyl collection to buy a plot of land and build a house in Shashamene, 200km south of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Doctors recount the horror of waves of airstrikes
Hospitals swamped by casualties and shortage of supplies as Israeli attacks end ceasefire
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
How did it come to this? Labour's journey from landslide victory to malaise
Chancellor's speech crafted as a 're-education' on government's achievements amid gloominess and sinking poll ratings
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
In frozen north, soldiers rely on Inuit survival skills
With Canada facing new threats to its sovereignty, the country's Arctic territories have again become a strategic priority
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Is the new Snow White a poisoned apple?
Disney's latest remake may need more than amasgic kiss to survive its entanglements with politics, sexism and CGI dwarf trouble
3 min |
March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
'It is beyond terrifying'
Why has the west turned its back on a devastating catastrophe?
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
'Existential' Greenpeace verdict will chill climate protests
A pipeline company's victory in court over Greenpeace, and the huge damages it now faces, will encourage other oil and gas companies to pursue environmental protesters at a time when Donald Trump's energy agenda is in ascendancy, experts have warned.
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March 28, 2025
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Can science missions mitigate the effects of cabin fever?
South Africa has a tight regime for scientists wanting to “overwinter” in Antarctica.
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March 28, 2025
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Shoppers scramble over border in bid to beat 'eggflation'
In grocery stores across the US, egg shelves sitting empty an and desolate have become a sign of the times.
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
'Elbows up' Can Carney ride wave of anti-Trump sentiment?
In January, Canadian pollsters and political pundits struggled to find fresh ways to describe the bleak prospects of Justin Trudeau's Liberal party, musing whether it would be a wipeout of existential proportions, or merely a catastrophic blowout.
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Crunch time Is dark energy destined to dominate the universe?
Since the big bang, a cosmic battle has been under way between matter (both dark matter and ordinary) and dark energy.
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Is the new Snow White a poisoned apple?
Five years ago a $250m remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Walt Disney's first full-length animated feature film, must have seemed like a fine idea to corporate executives, who were going all out on remaking the studio's dated classics into contemporary live-action movies.
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Terminal fault Heathrow fire raises questions about airport's backup systems
As Britain's biggest airport, Europe's main gateway to the Americas, and the apple of Rachel Reeves's eye for growth, Heathrow's shutdown last Friday gave a supersized significance to a substation fire.
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March 28, 2025
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Paws for thought The moral maze of prolonging a pet's lifespan
Many cat or dog owners will happily pay for medicines that help their four-legged friends to live longer. But is itthe right thing to do?
6 min |
March 28, 2025
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Cut and run
Struggling German factories are being repurposed for defence. In the UK, American academics are queueing for jobs. How will former allies adjust to the US's altered relationship with the world?
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Storm signal Leak reveals depths of administration's loathing of Europe
If Europe wasn't already on notice, the extraordinary leak of deliberations by JD Vance and other top-level Trump administration officials over a strike against the Houthis in Yemen was another sign that it has a target on its back.
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March 28, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Food for thought The baby snack scandal
Have you shopped for children's food recently? The lumpy purees and porridge of yesteryear have been joined in supermarket aisles by brilliantly marketed pouches, smoothies and biscotti that many parents feel offer good nutritional value. However, the reality is a bit harder to digest
10+ min |
March 21, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Do no harm
A doctor's brave and brilliant study examines the dangers of increasing overdiagnosis, from ADHD to long Covid
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March 21, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
'He said I sounded hysterical'
In prose and in paint, Celia Paul is exorcising the ghosts of her past-from the cruelties of her lover Lucian Freud to his offhand cohorts and the YBA revolution
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March 21, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
The honeymoon is over for Trump, whose every misstep brings chaos
If Robert K Merton, the founding father of American sociology, were alive today, he'd be fascinated by the Donald Trump phenomenon.
3 min |
March 21, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
'A cascade of terrible things'
A new documentary pieces together the story of the freak accident on the set of Rust and pays tribute to the cinematographer who was killed during filming
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