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The best resistance bands in the UK to improve mobility and strength on a budget, tested
Loop and tube bands are cheaper than a gym membership and take up less space than weights – our exercise buff put 18 to…
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UK government borrowing costs fall as Bank of England outlines new bond-selling plan – business live
BoE lays out proposal to sell UK bonds back to the government, and wind up the asset purchase scheme launched after the…
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Father of Noah, three, thanks those who searched for his son as village reels from loss
Rhys Woods says there are ‘no words’ for family’s pain after Noah’s body was found in pond near Suffolk playground The…
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Carlos Espí gives Real Madrid hope in the face of Barcelona’s La Liga storm | Sid Lowe
With Barcelona racking up seven-goal thrillers, Real Madrid could not afford a collapse. Enter the forward quietly…
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Margaret Busby: ‘My friend Bonnie Greer fearlessly spoke out and forged connections’
The writer and editor shares memories of a creative powerhouse who was generous with her time and expertise Bonnie…
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Sick of sandwiches? Perfect packed lunches – from savoury muffins to bento boxes
After the long hot summer, I’m enjoying September’s back-to-school vibes – and the excuse to create delicious lunches…
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Open AI and the million-dollar maths problem - video
In early September, OpenAI announced it had solved a major mathematics problem that has stumped humans for nearly a…
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Watching NAZA was like peering through a window – and seeing the machinery of killing in Gaza | Mahmoud Mushtaha
For so long I wondered why I survived while family and friends were killed. Now I know the only difference between life…
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Former student of suspended Reform official ‘reopens case’ against University of Cambridge
Cambridge previously paid £5,000 compensation after an investigation partially upheld allegations against Dr James Orr…
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Canada’s Carney embraces EU associate membership proposal
After Trump describes the tie-up as ‘laughable’, PM says majority of Canadians support closer ties with bloc Mark…
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Lifeboat station in Portsmouth forced to temporarily shut after far-right action
RNLI facility had been targeted by activists trying to stop asylum seekers landing in boats from the Channel A lifeboat…
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50 Years of Punk review – rock’n’roll rebels fondly recall the filth and fury a half-century on
Glen Matlock, Viv Albertine and Rat Scabies revisit the music, clothes and disgusting spitting in a likable documentary…
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Welcome to the age of the grown-up soft drink
There is now a wealth of less sugary, more sophisticated nonalcoholic options out there, with flavours clearly aimed at…
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‘It bloody works’: why the world’s oldest cheddar-maker uses a ‘milk-source’ heat pump
Barber’s Farmhouse Cheesemakers can draw enough heat from cows’ fresh milk to bring water close to the boil, slashing…
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Thelma & Louise review – musical hoedown is a bland and baffling wrong turn
Young Vic, London Despite a book by the original screenwriter, this stage adaptation doesn’t have the depth – or the…
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Fences review – August Wilson’s classic family drama is as smart as paint
Leeds Playhouse Daniel Bailey’s dynamic production fizzes with jazz and moments of possibility amid taut scenes of…
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Dear Ed Sheeran, fence-sitting is so last century: musicians can no longer opt out of politics | Zoe Williams
It’s all very 2026: with a stadium owner on one side and angry support acts on the other, the cornered star will have…
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Beabadoobee: Pylon review – voice of a generation’s surprisingly relatable rampage through rock star rage
(Dirty Hit) The Filipino-British songwriter’s fourth album sprinkles 90s alt fuzz with disarmingly sweet melodies and…
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Why stop at Wuthering Heights: House of the Damned? Bring on Mrs Dalloway’s Rampage!
It isn’t just Winnie the Pooh – now the star of Blood & Honey II. Budget shockers are treating any story with expired…
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Feeling overwhelmed by the AI doom loop? Here’s the essential reading list to make sense of it all
It’s a chaotic time in an industry that’s reshaping our lives – Guardian reporters and experts recommend the books that…
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Are you washing your sportswear wrong? An expert guide to making it last longer
From sweaty kit to grubby trainers, here’s how to wash, repair and care for activewear more sustainably • The best…
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Laura Kaminski relishing trophy hunt at Brann after Crystal Palace ‘crash course’
Former Palace head coach has won a cup final in Norway and says chance to challenge for league title was a pull “When…
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De Gaulle: Liberté review – biopic of conquering French war hero reaches his imperial era
A shrewd performance by Simon Abkarian leads this blockbuster account of the wartime leader’s career as he ascends to…
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Spermageddon, ‘greedy jobs’ and abject fear: why birth rates are plummeting – and why it matters
The author of Generation Maybe, Camilla Cavendish, explains the many reasons people are having fewer children, from…
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‘You think you’re done and you get pigeonholed’: Samantha Morton on raving, Richard Russell and having another shot as a singer
The actor and musician spoke at our Guardian Live ‘Honest Playlist’ event at Green Man festival about growing up in…
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Jonathan Majors’s anti-Islam action thriller is laughably terrible far-right propaganda
The disgraced former Marvel villain has found work with Ben Shapiro for hateful campus-set thriller Run Hide Fight:…
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‘Very messy eaters’: scientists solve the mystery of when black holes ‘burp’
The astronomical bodies fire off powerful jets in two distinct phases in their feeding cycle, researchers discover…
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‘It’s beautiful when it’s clean’: the Argentine neighbourhood saving a contaminated river
Sewage, dog carcasses and industrial waste clog Argentina’s second most-polluted river. Meet the activists cleaning it…
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Socialist hotels – in pictures
Socialist Hotels is the first photography book to focus solely on the architecture of hospitality in Eastern Europe and…
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Bad Apples review – Saoirse Ronan’s suffering teacher best thing about school horror-satire
Ronan plays a teacher who finds a way to deal with a disruptive pupil in Jonatan Etzler’s implausible film, but it’s…
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How’s your apocalypse stockpiling coming on? Three weeks in, mine has hit a few snags | Emma Brockes
Cans of tuna, sparkling water and an old torch – if the end of the world came for me now I’d struggle, but it’s hard to…
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The New Dark Ages by James Marriott review – a grandiose but superficial defence of reading
What is it that makes books so magical? The Times columnist somehow forgets to tell us in this lofty polemic While…
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You be the judge: should my brother have told me the money I lent him was for his holiday?
Ayaan thought she was lending money for something essential. Ahmed says the lender doesn’t get to dictate what it’s…
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‘When you tell people the story, it’s almost too good to be true’: the incredible journey behind The Cycle of Love
Documentary director Orlando von Einsiedel on how the real life tale of a man who cycles 6,000 miles from India to…
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Hard parties, cheap rents and horrible flats: how 90s art and fashion redefined British culture
An evocative new Tate Britain show captures an era when the UK’s newly flush creative industries teamed up with a…
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