Does the word ‘Dumbass’ flash up when your husband calls your phone? | Polly Hudson
From ‘Sharon London Sex’ to ‘Trashy Anne’, the names saved in our phones are tiny records of how relationships began.…
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Once Upon a Time in Sokoto review – exuberant history lesson on intra-African slavery
Royal and Derngate, Northampton Inua Ellams displays a Stoppardian or Fraynian relish in turning complex topics into…
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From unwanted touching to rape: the scale of child-on-child abuse in English and Welsh schools
Ten years after full extent of problem was revealed, Guardian investigation finds schools facing uphill battle amid…
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French education minister says up to 500 schools will remain partially or fully closed on Monday after student protests – Europe live
At least 5,000 people, mainly teenagers, have been arrested while dozens of people, including students and teachers,…
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US marine arrested in Japan on suspicion of killing woman, police say
Suspect allegedly killed woman at hotel in Okinawa as prime minister calls crime ‘exceptionally brutal and vicious’ A…
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Scottish Ensemble review – singular sounds from an ever-adventurous string orchestra
Milton Court, London A contemporary piece by David Fennessy is framed by JS Bach and Arvo Pärt in a show characterised…
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The AI industry is booming. Women are getting left behind
Women hold just a fraction of new AI jobs but are overrepresented in roles with high risk of AI disruption There’s a…
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Are my gen X peers the influencers the world has been waiting for? | Emma Beddington
Their careers are peaking, they’re rich in money and time – and young people think they’re cool. But maybe it’s not as…
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John Cooper Clarke looks back: ‘Getting older sucks – it’s marginally better than being dead’
The punk poet on his heroin years, dressing like Ronnie Wood, and achieving his boyhood ambition Born in Salford in…
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Oat of this world: cooks descend on Scotland for ultimate porridge making contest
Technical mishaps and plenty of whisky as competitors from as far afield as US and Australia vie for Golden Spurtle…
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I was disorganised and overwhelmed. Could a daily to-do list turn my life around?
Whenever I thought about getting a handle on life – decluttering, sorting my finances, improving my health and…
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Readers reply: Is it possible that 3 is the most common number in UK street addresses?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on various subjects considers a numerological…
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A human tower in Spain and drought in Indonesia: photos of the weekend
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
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The demands of Welsh devolution are simple: just give us what Scotland has | Will Hayward
Andy Burnham is a Westminster leader whom Welsh nationalists could finally work with - but only if he stands up to the…
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The Undertones review – silver-haired fans get Teenage Kicks once more
Corn Exchange, Edinburgh Derry’s answer to the Ramones play 30 songs in a breakneck and breathless ride through the…
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The perfect everyday coffee machine: De’Longhi Magnifica Start review
This automatic bean-to-cup machine will be ideal for many: a single button press serves up espresso, black coffee and…
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Jesse Marsch: ‘We Americans have been inundated with propaganda since we were young’
As he prepares to face his home nation, the Canada manager reflects on his adopted country’s soccer, its prime…
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Newcastle have wings clipped by Leicester but look to play long game
Investment from Red Bull and scrapping of relegation give breathing-space for English rugby union’s northern light to…
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Do humans really have a ‘lizard brain’ lurking beneath our rational minds?
It’s a powerful analogy that captured the popular imagination, but the biological reality is quite different Humans…
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A cargo ship, 20 crew, and a huge stash of cocaine: the seafarer imprisoned for smuggling – on no evidence
After Turkish police found drugs on board the Phoenician M, the ship’s chief mate, Ali Albokhari, was sentenced to 30…
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NRL grand final 2026: Sydney Roosters 19-18 Newcastle Knights – live reaction
Roosters hold off brave Knights in classic grand final at Accor Stadium Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email NRLW:…
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Antigone Exits review – emotions run high in experimental reworking of Greek tragedy
Minerva theatre, Chichester Nina Segal’s revisiting of the Sophoclean story is pleasingly innovative – but not all the…
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Max Verstappen wins his first race of season at Bahrain GP after rain delay causes chaos – live reaction
F1 updates from 8am BST in Sepang Verstappen breaks 2026 duck | And mail Yara Tyres: Tyre degradation has been one of…
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Burnham’s plans for social care and its workers are admirable but changes must come quickly | Heather Stewart
Money is needed now for a system that has left families including mine struggling their way unsupported and forgotten…
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Costa’s coffee shops return to profit with iced drinks and matcha on the menu
Costa Ltd reports operating profit of £20m in year to 31 December 2025 after losses of £13.5m in 2024 Costa’s main…
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Cornell University to take ‘serious look’ at fraternities after rape allegations
Ivy League school’s president promises action after woman alleged she was drugged and raped by fraternity members…
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‘I can’t listen to Pink Floyd - I find their music dreary’: Elvis Costello’s honest playlist
The singer-songwriter owes a lot to Georgie Fame and likes the romantic side of Jimi Hendrix – but which ringtone song…
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Alexander’s absence weighs heavy as Bradford try to keep promotion push on track
The Bantams faced Reading after manager left for Preston and ‘were a little unsettled’, according to caretaker Mark…
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv to increase oil refinery attacks because of Moscow’s winter strategy, Zelenskyy says
Kyiv working on better jamming capabilities, interceptors for Shahed drones and ballistic missiles that can reach…
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Flydubai co-pilot’s time in Australia being investigated by security agencies after alleged cockpit attack
Police confirm investigation into period the man reportedly spent in Australia before alleged attempted terrorist…
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A Statement review – outstanding climate change dramedy about a 1980 meeting
New York film festival: Paul Rudd, Paul Giamatti and Tatiana Maslany lead an excellent ensemble in this dramatization…
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Ministers drop plans to cut jury trials in England and Wales after outcry
Critics say scrapping of plans, which aimed to increase judge-alone trials to deliver swifter justice, leaves court…
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Paw patrol: Mexico debuts tiniest national guard recruit
Chihuahua Comando is being trained for search-and-rescue work, and helping bring a warm connection with the public…
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Episcopal bishop who urged Trump to ‘have mercy’ to resign post in Washington DC
Mariann Budde gained national attention for calling on US president to consider immigrants and LGBTQ+ people Rev…
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North Macedonia 0-2 Scotland, Spain 3-1 Czechia and more: Nations League – live reaction
Nations League updates from the 7.45pm BST kick-offs Live scores | Get the Football Daily newsletter | Mail Luke Spain:…
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Tuchel convinced England have buried World Cup woes with Croatia thrashing
‘We’ll always have a scar, but this is how we move forward’ Manager praises ‘complete package’ Scott on full debut…
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