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Labour sets out reform of early-years education to break 'class ceiling' - Financial Times
Labour sets out reform of early-years education to break 'class ceiling' Financial TimesKeir Starmer sets out the Labour party's latest plans – watch live Guardian NewsMortgage Rates: Government Urged To Provide Emergency Help As Costs Rise | Good Morning Britain Good Morning BritainSpeaking skills key to break class barriers, says Keir Starmer BBCLabour leader pledges education reforms to break class barriers BBCView Full coverage on -
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Why the day is 24 hours long: Astrophysicists reveal why Earth's day was a constant 19.5 hours for over a billion years - Phys.org
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Fiona Phillips 'just getting on with it' after Alzheimer's diagnosis
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British banks stand accused of profiteering at savers' expense - Financial Times
British banks stand accused of profiteering at savers' expense Financial TimesNatWest, Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC to be questioned over savings rates BBCBank Rates: Failure of banks to raise savings rates 'ridiculous and unsustainable' - Labour MP Sky NewsSavers should be cheering higher interest rates. So why are they unhappy? CNNIt takes time for banks to pass on higher rates to savers, expert says CNBC International TVView Full coverage on -
Inside King Charles's Scottish coronation service at St Giles - The National
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns of Russian threat to 'attack' Ukraine nuclear power plant - Financial Times
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EA's Not-FIFA Football Game Supposedly Launches On Xbox In September - Pure Xbox
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Police recover drill rapper's gun after dramatic chase through London
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Mourners kick out PA leaders from funeral held for Jenin victims - Middle East Eye
Mourners kick out PA leaders from funeral held for Jenin victims Middle East EyeJenin: Thousands attend funerals for Palestinian victims - BBC News BBC NewsThe banality of occupation: How sewage and imports drive West Bank conflict The Times of IsraelThe Irish Times view on the Israeli raid on Jenin: descent into violence continues The Irish TimesOpinion | Israel's incursion into Jenin is a bitter taste of things to come The Washington PostV -
King Charles receives Scottish crown jewels… in 85 seconds
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Taylor Swift The Eras Tour: New dates announced including Dublin - Belfast Live
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Olympian Katherine Grainger presents Elizabeth Sword to King
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OnePlus Nord 3 arrives with 80W fast charging and promise of three major Android updates - The Verge
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Tell us about the strangest item you’ve bought via social media
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We want to hear about the impromptu products you have purchased on TikTok or InstagramWe’ve all been there: you’re scrolling through TikTok or Instagram when a targeted or sponsored advert catches your eye and – before you know it – you’ve made an impromptu purchase. But, but the time it arrives on your doorstep, the appeal of an online impulse buy can sometimes have worn off – one in four say they later regret their purchases.With this in mind, we want to kno -
Researchers discover unique blood plasma protein patterns in patients with long COVID - Medical Xpress
Researchers discover unique blood plasma protein patterns in patients with long COVID Medical XpressThe role of pulmonary dysfunction and COVID-19 severity in the development of Long COVID News-Medical.NetRepeated antibiotic exposure and risk of hospitalisation and death following COVID-19 infection (OpenSAFELY): a matched case–control study The LancetPostacute Effects of COVID on par With Those of Sepsis, Flu MedscapeDetrimental effects of COVID -
The Ashes: England captain Ben Stokes backs 'superstar' Jonny Bairstow to fire at Headingley after stumping row - Sky Sports
The Ashes: England captain Ben Stokes backs 'superstar' Jonny Bairstow to fire at Headingley after stumping row Sky SportsAshes News: Build-up to third England v Australia Test BBCAustralian cricket's reputation is at stake following Bairstow wicket - Yorkshire Post Letters The Yorkshire PostJoe Root appeals for calm amid Ashes crowd fears | 9 News Australia 9 News AustraliaAshes are white hot heading to Headingley but time for talking is over &nb -
Naturalist Steve Backshall: State of our rivers is source of shame
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Naturalist and Deadly 60 presenter Steve Backshall lives by the Thames and says pollution is ruining the great river. -
PMQs live: deputies Dowden and Rayner clash over renters’ rights; warnings over future of NHS on 75th anniversary
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Deputy leaders at the dispatch boxes as Sunak and Starmer attend Westminster service for 75th anniversary of the NHSYesterday Sajid Javid, the Tory former health secretary, called for the creation of a royal commission to consider the future of the NHS. He argued that this would take the debate about the future of the service out of the realm of party politics, and, in an article in the Times, he said that in private politicians believed that the NHS was unsustainable in its current form. He sai -
Wimbledon 2023: Swiatek and Djokovic headline busy day three – live
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Updates from day three’s play at the All England ClubGet in touch: contact Daniel by email or on TwitterAndy Murray faces either 2020 US Open champion Dominic Thiem or fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in round two. Thiem led 6-3 3-4 before their game was suspended yesterday. It resumes later today.Just checking Murray’s Twitter page and he has 3.5 million followers (Novak Djokovic has a mighty 9.2m). In the last hour, Murray has put this NHS tribute up. Continue reading... -
Tour de France 2023: stage five takes race into Pyrenees – live
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Updates from the 162.7km stage from Pau to LarunsGet in touch: you can contact Barry by mail or TwitterRead William Fortheringham’s stage-by-stage guide161km to go: No sooner does Christian Prudhomme give the signal to start racing than Powless attacks off the front with several other riders but they’re not allowed to get away. The peloton is strung out and travelling at 57km per hour but remains intact.Not long now: The riders are in the closing stages of the neutral zone and with t -
Russia-Ukraine war live: Russian governors claim Kursk and Belgorod under cross-border fire
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Vyacheslav Gladkov asserts one woman wounded in attack near Ukraine border in Belgorod regionRussia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 497Suspilne, Ukraine's state broadcaster, reports that overnight residential buildings and a medical facility were damaged by a rocket attack on Druzhkivka in the Donetsk region.The claims have not been independently verified. Continue reading... -
The UK housing crisis isn’t just about mortgages – private renters desperately need help too | Alex Diner
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The local housing allowance freeze is pushing many tenants into dangerous, poor quality accommodationWe are in the midst of not just one housing crisis, but multiple overlapping crises. As interest rates have soared, attention has understandably focused on the explosion of the mortgage “timebomb”; the 4.2m households in Britain who have had their mortgage rates change and face sharp increases to their repayments, as well as the 3.3m households yet to do so. But another of our housing -
Chester’s Mystery Plays: good v evil parables at their most elemental
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Director John Young energises this medieval community-theatre tradition with a dynamic and dreamlike journey from the crucifixion to the last judgmentIt is an inspired idea to present the Mystery Plays with the audience sitting on two sides of Chester Cathedral’s lofty nave. It is partly that the arrangement creates a striking theatrical corridor. Being long and thin, it is the ideal space for an enormous serpent to slither along after disrupting the tranquillity of Adam and Eve (Luke Hall -
French government could cut off social media during unrest, says Macron
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Comments came as ministers blame young people using platforms like TikTok to incite violence after shooting of teenagerEmmanuel Macron has said the French government should consider controlling and cutting off social media networks “when things get out of hand” in the country.The president’s comments came as ministers blamed young people using platforms such as Snapchat and TikTok for organising and encouraging rioting and violence after the shooting last week of a teenager dur -
Share your questions with the Guardian Money team
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If you have a question for our Money team, let us know here and we’ll try and answer it With no end in sight to the cost-of-living crisis it has never been more important to make the most of your money. Rising interest rates might have left you wondering what to do about any borrowing, while high inflation may be giving you questions about your pensions and investments.And, of course, there are the usual dilemmas about giving, saving and borrowing money which many of us have, no matter the -
Nigel Slater’s recipe for pasta with basil, green beans and lemon
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A fresh, green way for a quick and easy pasta supperCut 150g of thin green beans into short lengths. Have 150g of broad beans ready (either freshly podded or frozen) or if you prefer, edamame beans.Bring 2 deep pans of water to the boil. Salt one of them generously, scatter in 175g of pasta and cook for about 8-9 minutes until al dente. Salt the second pan lightly and add the beans – you can add both types at the same time. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes, then drain them. Continue reading... -
Steven Gerrard’s intriguing Saudi move takes him out of comfort zone
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Saudi Pro League ups ante with incoming names but Al-Ettifaq have form for chewing up managers and spitting them outIf results go badly for Steven Gerrard in Dammam, he can join those who leave the eastern city and head over the King Fahd Causeway that connects Saudi Arabia to Bahrain and to the Sherlock Holmes pub in Manama. Inside are dark corners to enjoy a pint or two while watching Liverpool and Aston Villa.Of course, that could also be a course of action if things go well. It’s hard -
‘Our government sees it as cute but unimportant’: the musicians keeping France’s Occitan language alive
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Post-revolutionary France tried to stamp it out, but working class communities kept speaking it. Now Occitan powers a vivacious and political music European music sceneIt’s May Day in Marseille, and beyond the celebrations – and the ongoing protests against President Macron raising the retirement age – another smaller but just as potent group are taking a stand on behalf of marginalised voices. It’s the 30th edition of the annual street party la Sardinade des Feignants (t -
How to make chicken satay – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass
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The Indonesian take on the grilled meat kebab is nicest when hot off the barbecueThough most of south-east Asia has its own take on a grilled meat kebab, satay is, according to the Oxford Companion to Food, particularly associated with the island of Java, where it first arrived with traders from the west. Its origins are probably Levantine, but this version is very much Indonesian, and infinitely nicer hot from the barbecue than chilled on the deli counter.Prep 10 min
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Fevered Planet: How Diseases Emerge When We Harm Nature by John Vidal review – a frightening diagnosis
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A powerful warning that the health of people, animals and the planet can no longer be treated as separate issuesWhen Cyclone Yaku hit the northern coast of Peru in March 2023, it unleashed hurricane-force winds and torrents of rain, triggering landslides and flooding. Then came El Niño, a periodic warming of eastern Pacific Ocean surface waters, boosting rainfall and fomenting an explosion of pool-breeding Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the main vector of dengue fever. The ensuing outbreak of -
As AI cheating booms, so does the industry detecting it: ‘We couldn’t keep up with demand’
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ChatGPT is creating headaches for schools while giving rise to a growing cohort of companies that say they can ‘tell’ human from machineSince its release last November, ChatGPT has shaken the education world. The chatbot and other sophisticated AI tools are reportedly being used everywhere from college essays to high school art projects. A recent survey of 1,000 students at four-year universities by Intelligent.com found that 30% of college students have reported using ChatGPT on wri -
Women’s World Cup 2023 team guides part four: Switzerland
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Switzerland have only once reached the knockout stage of a major tournament but will be aiming to top Group AThis article is part of the Guardian’s Women’s World Cup 2023 Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 32 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is running previews from two countries each day in the run-up to the tournament kicking off on 20 July. Continue reading... -
‘He saw the injustice’: how Arthur Hobbs fought for women’s football
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An under-16 tournament in Kent will celebrate ‘fearless’ man who co-founded the Women’s FA and fought to end playing banMoving the Goalposts: sign up for our free weekly newsletterMany issues with women’s football development come from the notion that the sport was, for decades, considered incompatible with girls and women. In the UK, the Football Association banned women from any affiliated grounds in 1921, stating that the game was “quite unsuitable for females&rd -
Pushing Buttons: How much does Call of Duty really make? Inside the court case telling gaming’s secrets
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In this week’s newsletter: How a hearing on Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard has made for the gossipiest weeks in gaming for years• Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereIt’s been an absolute gossip bonanza in the past couple of weeks for those of us who follow the games industry. The hearing on Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has exposed reams of previously -
England call on Moeen Ali, Mark Wood and Chris Woakes for third Ashes Test
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Harry Brook moves up to No 3 in batting order for HeadingleyJimmy Anderson and Josh Tongue are stood downEngland have rung the changes as they seek to keep the Ashes alive in this week’s third Test at Headingley, with three alterations to the XI and a promotion for Harry Brook.Brook is slated to step up to No 3 in place of Ollie Pope, whose summer is over due to a dislocated shoulder, while Moeen Ali, Mark Wood and Chris Woakes all return to the bowling attack. Continue reading... -
UK students: what do you wish you had known before going to university?
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We would like to hear from students and recent graduates about their tips for freshersWe are compiling advice for this year’s university freshers – and who better to ask than students themselves?We would like to hear about the things you wish you’d known before going to university in the UK. How did you decide which university to go to, and what do you wish you’d done differently? What preparation turned out to be invaluable – and what do you wish you’d done? -
Will I fit in? Experts tackle the most common student concerns
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Before starting university, many young people will want to know what to expect – we spoke to a team of experts to answer the most frequent queriesStarting university can stir up a mixture of emotions, from excitement to apprehension. “Everything is new,” says Kelly Robson, deputy head of student support and experience at the University of Hull. Leaving home and living with complete strangers in a new city with limited money is a huge transition, she points out.As with all new e -
From study prep to packing crockery: an expert checklist for starting university
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As term-time approaches, soon-to-be students will be mulling over questions such as what to pack, whether to contact their new peers, and how to manage their finances. We ask those who’ve been there for their words of wisdom about how to prepareIn just a few months’ time, this year’s cohort of freshers will be packing their bags, saying farewell to friends and family and embarking on university life. So, as the big day approaches, what should they be doing to prepare?Getting or -
FCA investigates Crispin Odey over fitness to work in financial services
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Regulator’s investigation of hedge fund manager follows allegations of sexual misconduct, which he deniesThe UK’s financial regulator is investigating whether Crispin Odey, the hedge fund manager facing allegations of sexual misconduct, is a “fit and proper person” to work in financial services.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has told MPs it was investigating claims that Odey, who was forced out of his firm Odey Asset Management (OAM) by its board last month, dismis -
The Spin | Mike Smith and why not all England memories of Headingley are golden
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Gloucestershire swing bowler played instead of Andy Caddick in the 1997 Ashes and it turned out to be his only TestAs the Ashes circus arm-wrestles into position in Leeds, wistful eyes cast back to 2019, when Ben Stokes carved out the second Headingley miracle of the ages. But not all England players have fond memories of surly skies and the Kirkstall Lane end.It was at the Headingley Ashes Test of 1997 that Gloucestershire’s Mike Smith won his one and only England cap, during that relentl -
Share your thoughts on plans to close railway ticket offices in England
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We would like to hear from people who will be affected by planned ticket office closuresRail firms have announced plans for the mass closure of England’s ticket offices amid opposition from rail unions and concern voiced by disability and passenger groups.The move, pushed by the government to save costs, was confirmed by the industry body, the Rail Delivery Group (RDG). Train operators told staff on Wednesday morning of proposals to shut down almost all of the 1,007 remaining offices, exce -
Unpublished letter by Abraham Lincoln discovered in Pennsylvania
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Short, handwritten note was for Charles Ellet Jr, who had written to the president for a civil engineer corps during the civil warA previously unpublished letter written by Abraham Lincoln during the civil war has been discovered and put up for sale in Pennsylvania, offering rare insight into the US president’s strategic thinking in the first year of the conflict.The recipient of the short, handwritten note was Charles Ellet Jr, later a colonel in the Union army who wrote to Lincoln seekin -
‘Thanks for visiting Florida’: one Black family’s road trip to a ‘hostile’ tourist trap
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The NAACP has issued a warning about the state. But being Black in America was a long-odds game well before DeSantis showed upThe sugary sand on Santa Rosa Beach is cool below the surface, sweet relief after a 10-minute hot-step from the parking lot with an armload of bulky chairs and a hangry toddler dragging me down. But by the third day of our family vacation, my young boys have settled in with their plastic shovels and left me cracking open a Michelob Ultra before noon. Drinking in the brew -
Smoking Causes Coughing review – cigarette-superhero comedy is refreshingly immature
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Quentin Dupieux’s chaotic, bizarre film about a monster-fighting squad controlled by a rat named Didier will greatly annoy some, which is one of its strengthsOnly a pedant and a bore would complain that the last word of that title should be “cancer”. The phrase’s childlike naivety and irrelevance, apparently taken from an obsolete era when smoking was considered bad in the sense that eating cream cakes was bad, is a hint of what you’re in for: a fantastically silly -
Oil lobbyists spend millions to stall California’s game-changing climate bill
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Bills would force large companies that do business in the state to report all emissions and crack down on bogus carbon offset claimsThis article was produced by Capital & Main. An extended version is available here.Two transparency bills in the California legislature would require corporations to disclose more information about their emissions and their efforts to fight the climate crisis. The oil and gas industry is spending millions to kill them. Continue reading... -
From coal to kayaking: West Virginia’s miners turn to tourism to pay the bills
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Increasing number of workers in once profitable mining industry now employed in tourism in a stunning corner of AppalachiaRick Johnson’s introduction to the world of coal began as a teenager more than 40 years ago in rural western Virginia. For a decade and a half, he worked for extraction and chemical production companies across Appalachia.“I was fed on coal,” he said recently. Continue reading... -
After 20 years of yoga, I’m hanging up my mat for good | Anita Chaudhuri
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The practice’s modern iterations – including pricey paraphernalia and cultural appropriation – have left me cold, and I’ve had enoughI was saddened but not surprised to read yoga teacher Puravi Joshi’s recent newspaper account of her less than zen-like experience working in an industry that is supposed to be all about inner smugness … sorry, I mean peace. Joshi recounted a litany of micro-aggressions doled out by studio bosses who made her audition for prime
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