A 16-year-old girl has died from suspected sexual choking. How do we come to terms with this? | Lucy Clark
We can no longer deny that many children get their sex education from online pornography. But the normalisation of…
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TV tonight: Fightland is 50 Cent’s big and bloody boxing drama
The rapper executive-produces this story about a champion boxer out for revenge. Plus: a dream wedding turns into a…
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Penelope review – Odysseus’s other half sings of her own twists and turns
Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh Grace McLean brings vocal and emotional range in the central role of Alex Bechtel’s…
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Rachel Roddy’s recipe for saffron and tomato rice | A kitchen in Rome
Laborious to harvest and extortionately priced, the sunset-coloured stigmas of the saffron crocus have an…
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Thursday news quiz: a PM’s nose, a pop star’s clothes, and a kitten with too many toes
Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare? Every now…
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Everyone hates datacentres. Do we really need them? – podcast
AI companies have promised us world-shifting technology. But there’s a cost: loud, unsightly datacentres that drain…
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Tell us: have you been affected by the flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border?
Floods and mudslides have swept away houses and roads with many hundreds missing More than 1,400 people are still…
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Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who became a global superstar, dies aged 97
From the 1950s to the 2020s, Kusama produced vivid paintings, sculptures and vast installations that often drew on her…
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Ukraine war briefing: Reboot of ‘fortress belt’ defences as Zelenskyy visits frontline
Two modern commanders appointed on Donetsk front after dismissal of ‘Soviet-era’ Oleksandr Syrskyi as head of military.…
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Ex-JPMorgan Chase executive shared confidential bank information with Epstein
Jes Staley told US House committee he also was at one point named a trustee of convicted sex offender’s estate Former…
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Cyborg cockroaches with tiny syringes designed to join search and rescue teams in major disasters
Giant burrowing cockroaches with added cameras and medical injectors are being tested as potential ‘first responders’…
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Trial date set for four accused of involvement in 9/11 plot
The men have spent years at Guantánamo Bay, with legal proceedings mired in pre-trial conflicts over CIA’s…
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Nepal flash flood live updates: police say more than 150 bodies recovered on Tibet border with hundreds still missing
Latest Nepal police update says 157 bodies found after powerful floods in Himalayan border area sweep away houses,…
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Key witness in Meta trial says terms of settlement insufficient to halt apps’ harms to teenagers
Exclusive: Arturo Béjar, an ex-Facebook employee and whistleblower, said outcome ‘is not an all-clear to say the…
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Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 6: Chelsea
There has been plenty of change over the summer at Stamford Bridge with some big names leaving Guardian writers’…
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Rainbow Warrior review – spies bomb activists in truly gasp-inducing TV
The bizarre story of French secret agents blowing up a Greenpeace ship in New Zealand is rivetingly retold by the…
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Nvidia’s quarterly revenue doubles to nearly $100bn as CEO declares ‘golden age’
The $5tn firm beat Wall Street expectations for yet another blockbuster quarter, though stock made only modest gains…
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Meta’s settlement will compel others to bend the knee and set up teen guardrails
Instagram and Facebook’s parent company agreed to sweeping alterations and a payment of up to $18bn to settle a…
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The Never Ending Murder review – behind the lurid title, there is a family’s heartbreaking story
In 1991, 18-year-old Nicola Payne went missing and has never been found. It’s easy to assume this documentary is a…
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Mbappé hat-trick sinks Real Sociedad after Real Madrid jeered by home fans
Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4-1 at the Bernabéu on Wednesday in their first…
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Plug-in balcony solar panels to go on sale in UK for first time
DIY system will be stocked by big retailers, starting with Argos, enabling more homes to lower bills by generating own…
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‘Work is good for you’: how UK scheme could help tackle youth mental health crisis
Paid employment can boost confidence and wellbeing, says Pat McFadden as jobs guarantee scheme gets under way Work must…
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The Murder Detective review – is justice for Lyra McKee really this impossible?
It’s painful to see Northern Irish police bang their heads against the wall as they hunt for the journalist’s killer.…
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Spurs 5-1 Charlton, Newcastle 3-2 West Brom, Preston v Everton: Carabao Cup – live
Updates from Wednesday’s second-round matches Get in touch: email John and follow us on BlueSky Here’s the first part,…
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Derbyshire police investigating alleged assault in connection with Carse arrest
Durham bowler dropped from England squad Unclear whether Carse involved in alleged assault Derbyshire police are…
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Sunderland weigh up Jack Grealish loan with Marseille’s Igor Paixão also a target
Manchester City winger reportedly open to move Forest in talks over right-back Javi Rueda from Celta Vigo Sunderland…
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Girl, 13, among missing British citizens after flash flood in Nepal
More than 400 travellers are said to be missing after flood on Tibet border, including 33 Britons Flash floods on…
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OpenAI staff observed warning signs before AI agent hacking crusade caused global alarm
Firm says ‘early signals … could have triggered an earlier response’ as it releases report into Hugging Face hack…
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The Wreck review – scuba drama about siblings under pressure
Summerhall, Edinburgh Gabe Winsor’s inventively staged tale is charming and sweetly lo-fi, but the emotion never quite…
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Trump downplays Moscow visit by CIA director as ‘semi-routine’
President denies visit was to gain support for Iran sanctions or due to fears that Putin plans to ‘test Nato resolve’…
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How to lose Trump’s trade war: test Canada’s resolve with threats to hockey sticks
The US president expected Ottawa to bow to tariff demands, but Canada is striking back – and it could cost Americans…
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Amol Rajan warns BBC destined to shrink at ‘accelerating rate’
Presenter says he is moving to YouTube to avoid being left ‘behind the curve’ as media landscape changes The outgoing…
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The Guardian view on electoral reform: don’t wait for a crisis to fix a broken system | Editorial
In an era of multiparty politics, first past the post risks generating perverse outcomes that delegitimise the…
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The Guardian view on child marriage: girls should not be wives | Editorial
There’s growing agreement that under-18s need to be protected – but international turmoil is pushing many towards…
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Whimsical shortlist announced for Edinburgh comedy award 2026
A shortlist rich in kookiness sees Lara Ricote tipped for the main prize, alongside returning nominees and a new…
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