‘He was always a bit of a groundbreaker’: David Bowie enters a new dimension in ‘extended reality’ documentary
Hundreds of unseen images of the star feature at the Venice film festival, alongside virtual worlds exploring…
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The best portable neck and handheld fans in the UK to keep you cool, tested
The seasons might be changing, but the muggy weather remains, and heatwaves are on the rise. Stay comfortable on the…
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New constitution in Guinea-Bissau will undermine democracy, opponents say
Referendum result means fewer seats in parliament and new rules on candidates, ahead of December elections…
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‘If he can make money in a tyranny, that’s fine by him’: Francis Fukuyama on Trump, democracy – and changing his mind
The political thinker became famous for declaring the triumph of liberal democracy. Thirty-seven years on, he explains…
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Sali Hughes on beauty: think facial sunscreens are greasy? The best are featherlight, fresh and invisible
There’s no excuse for being UV-reckless with these new options Almost half of UK adults do not apply sunscreen daily.…
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Transfer window verdict: how every Premier League club fared
The British transfer record was equalled and one club signed no fewer than 18 players in another hectic summer Bringing…
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Profits, Prophets, Coaches and Kings by Jared Diamond review – how to change the course of history
The author of Guns, Germs and Steel falters in this flawed study of whether individuals really make a difference Early…
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Late Fame review – Willem Dafoe superb as ever as twilight-years bohemian getting a second chance
Samy Burch’s adaptation of an Arthur Schnitzler novella sees Dafoe’s ageing poet embraced by a younger cohort of…
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Fake 10 Downing Street listing on Booking.com highlights security failures
Consumer watchdog Which? set up and accepted payment for fake listing for ‘1 bed apartment in heart of London’…
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Oasis, auteurs and seven hours of Bertolucci: 12 unmissable movies at the Venice film festival
A backstage peek at the reunion tour and a new film from Burning director Lee Chang-dong are among this year’s most…
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Turning Point: Generation 9/11 review – nothing about that day has lost its power to shock or harrow the soul
The attacks changed the world as we know it – and now, 25 years on, this heartbreaking Netflix film shares 9/11…
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My autistic son lives in fear of bailiffs from Ovo breaking into his flat
He doesn’t have an account with them, but is being bombarded with demands for money and threats of debt collectors My…
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Whisky galore – and now plenty more besides: exploring the Scottish island of Islay
Distilleries are the backbone of Islay’s economy and tourist trade. Thanks to their success, other businesses – from…
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Hungry review – hippo horror sees multi-ton mammal run amok among bayou boat-trippers
A group of thinly drawn characters on a Louisiana tour fight for survival against a rampaging vegetarian This…
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The Bridge by Colm Tóibín review – betrayal and survival in the High Pyrenees
Deep sorrow mingles with illicit desire in this potent novella, the follow-up to a 2006 story about an isolated family…
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Women behind the lens: ‘The women are moving towards the church, but it is not the final destination’
South African artist Puleng Mongale explores how her childhood church still connects her to the women of her family,…
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TV tonight: the unmarried women who were forced to give up their babies
An enraging documentary hears from women sent away for becoming pregnant outside marriage. Plus: the 25th anniversary…
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Japan halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets
Speed limit dropped from 60km/h for around 70% of general roads in the hope of making narrow streets of crowded cities…
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Poppy O’Toole’s midweek timesavers: spicy chicken and baked rice, and Thai-style lemongrass fishcakes – recipe
You’ll thank yourself for making these batch-cooking beauties to store in the freezer until the next busy worknight…
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‘It smelled like dead people’: the plan to tackle England’s illegal waste problem
Andy Burnham has announced a crackdown, but doubts remain over authorities’ ability to take on organised crime “There…
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in second national security case
Wong, 29, is accused of urging foreign powers to impose sanctions, blockades and other hostile measures against China…
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Country diary: The rain has come, and suddenly the land looks (and smells) different | Nicola Chester
Inkpen, Berkshire: From lurid yellow to a moorland brown; from the scent of fire smoke to sheep urine. It’s amazing…
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US and Iran exchange more airstrikes, fuelling fears of wider return to hostilities
Attacks on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and reprisals against US bases in Middle East quash hopes that flare-up last…
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Electra/Persona review – Blanchett and Hoss face off in lopsided Sophocles/Bergman double bill
Lyttelton theatre, London Benedict Andrews’ intense, interval-free mashup of ancient and modernist classics is a show…
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Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 12: Manchester United
The departure of Marc Skinner and senior squad members leaves the new manager Eva Olid to guide United into a new era…
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US Open 2026: Fery falls to Musetti as Fritz and Rybakina win – as it happened
Fery could not repeat his Wimbledon odyssey as he lost in the first round to Musetti, while Fritz, Rybakina and…
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British aid worker mistakenly identified as a survivor of Nepal-Tibet disaster
More than 1,000 people confirmed dead and more than 4,000, including 36 British nationals, remain missing A British aid…
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Iran says ‘regretful response’ to US attacks has begun after state TV reports four killed at wedding in Sirik region – live
The US and Iran have exchanged fire for the first time in a month, with missiles and drones fired at Iranian rocket…
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Deported Milo Yiannopoulos says he is ‘ashamed’ of support for Trump
British far-right pundit breaks silence on ICE arrest and deportation and says he was ‘really, really terrified’ Milo…
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Stan Kroenke, owner of Arsenal and LA Rams, to buy MLB’s Angels for reported $4bn
Arte Moreno sells after owning team since 2003 Deal gives KSE teams in NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS Kroenke Sports +…
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Peekaboo island: the floating forest confounding nature watchers in western Canada
A 150-metre-long island appeared from nowhere on Williston Lake, British Columbia; vanished, then reappeared 20 miles…
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Tucson police investigate deadly shooting outside gay bar as hate crime
Two people shot dead and suspect later died in hospital after shooting in parking lot of Venture-N bar Authorities in…
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Lawsuit against Lizzo brought by former wardrobe stylist dismissed
The star has denied allegations of bullying and harassment in the workplace in a suit that has now been thrown out A…
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Maia Bouchier powers England to record ODI run chase against Ireland
Ireland: 281-5; England: 283-4 Bouchier hits 104; fifties for three Ireland batters A century from Maia Bouchier led…
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England beat Ireland by six wickets in first women’s cricket ODI – live reaction
Maia Bouchier hit 104 from 95 balls as England chased down Ireland’s total with time to spare in Leicester Capsey as…
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The Guardian view on the global bond shock: Andy Burnham should take note | Editorial
Japan’s collision with Donald Trump reveals the dilemma facing Britain: economic independence is becoming more…
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