Boeing Boeing Max 737: airlines delay plane's return until NovemberThe Guardian - Gwyn TophamThe swift return of Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft to the skies was put further in doubt this week with airlines signalling that they do not hope to operate the plane any time soon. With more than four months
Roger Federer Will Masters win prove to be Tiger Woods’s Rumble in the Jungle?The Guardian - Kevin Mitchell at Royal PortrushTiger Woods looked to be moving into Muhammad Ali territory this summer. He was not Ali in his pomp but the 1974 Rumble-in-the-Jungle Ali, the magician who shook up the world again at 32, convincing millions
Boris Johnson Boris blimp to join 9ft Nigel Farage on anti-Brexit march in LondonThe Guardian - Caroline DaviesProtesters will take to London’s streets on Saturday for a “No to Boris. Yes to Europe” march days ahead of Boris Johnson’s widely anticipated move into 10 Downing Street. In a message aimed at the new
Boris Johnson Women more likely than men to view Boris Johnson as dishonest – Guardian quizThe Guardian - Niko Kommenda, Lydia Smears and Aamna MohdinWomen are more likely than men to view Boris Johnson as dishonest, xenophobic and politically calculating, according to a sample of more than 70,000 Guardian readers. Analysis of participants’ answers
Hertfordshire, UK Residents attack lack of organisation after crash at Stevenage car meetThe Guardian - Nadeem BadshahLocal people and witnesses to a crash at a car meet in Stevenage that left 17 people injured have said the event was not organised or policed properly. For 17 years, drivers of modified cars have gathered
Boris Johnson Brussels to offer Boris Johnson extension on no-deal BrexitThe Guardian - Daniel BoffeyBrussels is preparing to offer Boris Johnson a no-deal Brexit extension beyond 31 October in an attempt to help him keep the Conservative party together and provide one more chance to strike an agreement
World News Guatemala court upholds request to suspend work at huge nickel mineThe Guardian - Juliette GarsideGuatemala’s constitutional court has upheld a request from indigenous campaigners to suspend operations at one of the largest nickel mines in Central America, in a battle over the facility’s environmental
Kosovo Kosovo PM resigns before questioning at The HagueThe Guardian - Associated PressKosovo’s prime minister has resigned after being invited for questioning by a Hague-based court investigating crimes against ethnic Serbs during and after the 1998-99 war. Ramush Haradinaj said he had
Film (UK) Claws out for the Cats trailer – but Universal will be purringThe Guardian - Catherine ShoardFew film trailers genuinely electrify the internet. Yet on Thursday night, first footage from Tom Hooper’s adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats did exactly that. “Some of the creepiest stuff
Ed Sheeran Ed Sheeran dominates UK charts with double No 1The Guardian - Ben Beaumont-ThomasEd Sheeran has topped the UK albums and singles charts this week, following the release of his new album, No 6 Collaborations Project. The album outsold the rest of the Top 30 albums put together, and
Ricardo Rosselló Puerto Rico: top figures in governor's own party urge him to resignThe Guardian - Oliver Laughland in San JuanSupport for Puerto Rico’s governor, Ricardo Rosselló, continued to plunge on Friday, as senior figures in his New Progressive party called for his resignation and demonstrators returned to the streets
English Premier League Half of Premier League clubs to have gambling sponsors for 2019/20The Guardian - Rob DaviesHalf of the Premier League’s shirts will be emblazoned with a gambling company’s logo during the 2019/20 season, reigniting concern about the normalisation of betting among young fans. Premier League stand
Jacob Zuma Jacob Zuma refuses to testify before major corruption inquiryThe Guardian - Jason Burke in JohannesburgThe former South African president Jacob Zuma has refused to testify before a major corruption inquiry, claiming he was being questioned unfairly. Zuma was scheduled to give evidence throughout the week.
Lee Westwood Lee Westwood’s girlfriend and caddie Helen Storey proves a major boostThe Guardian - Ewan Murray at Royal PortrushEpisodes of on-course levity appear key to Lee Westwood’s continued competitiveness. Old school caddies probably looked on with scepticism when Westwood opted to place his girlfriend, Helen Storey, on
Opioids Ex-pharma chief charged with flooding Appalachian towns with opioidsGuardian US - Chris McGrealFederal prosecutors have charged a former president of a major pharmaceutical distributor with flooding parts of Appalachia with millions of opioid pills while ignoring evidence they were driving addiction
England England face familiar foe New Zealand in netball World Cup semi-finalThe Guardian - Emma John in LiverpoolSeven days, six games, 410 goals scored and 188 turnovers: it is fair to say England’s netballers have earned their rest day before Saturday’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand. But Jo Harten insisted
Play buttonOpinion (UK) I tried to find an upside to no deal. I couldn’tThe Guardian - Jonathan FreedlandThink of it as a coping strategy. Just as supporters of a team knocked out of the cup console themselves that “Now we can concentrate on the league”, so I have tried to reassure myself that a no-deal from
Julian Alaphilippe Alaphilippe extends Tour de France lead over Thomas with stunning time-trial winThe Guardian - Guardian sportJulian Alaphilippe produced the time trial of his life at the Tour de France to extend his lead in the yellow jersey with victory on stage 13 in Pau. It was expected that Thomas would overhaul this year’s
Opinion (UK) The questionable legacy of Theresa MayThe Guardian - LettersThe question of whether Theresa May is a feminist champion posed by Martha Gill in her opinion piece (Journal, 15 July), surely depends on what sort of feminism you are talking about. As a socialist feminist,
Humanism Humanists are being persecuted tooThe Guardian - LettersWe are non-religious activists and campaigners who have been victims of blasphemy and apostasy laws around the world, or of vigilante violence inspired by prejudice against humanists. We are aware that
Opinion (UK) The risk to woodland of putting wolves and bears back togetherThe Guardian - LettersRewilding is an attractive ecological concept urgently in need of an agreed definition. Bristol Zoo’s plan to introduce bears and wolves into ancient woodland requires greater scrutiny (1,000 years on,
Opinion (UK) Moon landing in 1969 was one small step for scrapbooking kidsThe Guardian - LettersPerhaps some of the poignancy identified in Suzanne Moore’s piece (G2, 16 July) can be attributed to the fact that those of us who added Neil Armstrong to our book of explorers as children didn’t expect
Wakefield Invasion of the Styrofoam monster: the sculpture startling shoppers in WakefieldThe Guardian - Claire ArmitsteadShe has commanded the rooftop of New York’s Metropolitan Museum, and has exported her distressed sculptures around the world, but only now is the UK waking up to the work of Huma Bhabha. It’s not the time
Brexit Pro-Brexit activist wins appeal against £20,000 electoral spending fineThe Guardian - David PeggThe pro-Brexit campaigner Darren Grimes has succeeded in his attempt to overturn a £20,000 fine for electoral spending offences during the EU referendum. In a two-hour judgment delivered at the Central
Senegal The FiverThe Guardian - Paul DoyleSenegal, regular producers of remarkable players, have been champions of Africa exactly as many times as Djibouti, Andorra, Burnley, Richard Keys, Danny Mills and Weird Uncle Fiver. So when Senegalese
Louisiana State University Man who had leg amputated after being shot by dog reveals how he nearly diedGuardian US - Miranda Bryant in New YorkA former prominent college football player has revealed how he almost died after being shot by a dog during a hunting trip in Mississippi. Matt Branch, 30, and some friends were loading a utility terrain
Play buttonPhiladelphia, PA Philadelphia man scales down 19-storey building to escape fireGuardian US - Associated Press in PhiladelphiaA man scaled several floors down the side of a 19-storey building in Philadelphia to escape a fire that injured four residents and three police officers. The fire at the Holden Tower apparently began a
Boris Johnson Boris Johnson uses Sky executive's townhouse as campaign HQThe Guardian - Rowena Mason and Rajeev SyalBoris Johnson has this week been plotting his first 100 days in office in a £9.5m residential Westminster townhouse owned by the senior Sky television executive Andrew Griffith, who rose to the top of
Jair Bolsonaro Bolsonaro declares 'the Amazon is ours' and calls deforestation data 'lies'The Guardian - Dom Phillips in BrasíliaThe Amazon belongs to Brazil and European countries can mind their own business because they have already destroyed their own environment, said Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, who also described
Brexit As your old friend, Boris, I’m asking you to stop BrexitThe Guardian - Hugo DixonHow will it help you if our proud nation is bullied in turns by the US, China, Russia and the EU? You and I are friends, despite being on the opposite sides of the great political divide of our generation.
Boeing Boeing Max 737: airlines delay plane's return until NovemberThe Guardian - Gwyn TophamThe swift return of Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft to the skies was put further in doubt this week with airlines signalling that they do not hope to operate the plane any time soon. With more than four months
Roger Federer Will Masters win prove to be Tiger Woods’s Rumble in the Jungle?The Guardian - Kevin Mitchell at Royal PortrushTiger Woods looked to be moving into Muhammad Ali territory this summer. He was not Ali in his pomp but the 1974 Rumble-in-the-Jungle Ali, the magician who shook up the world again at 32, convincing millions
Boris Johnson Boris blimp to join 9ft Nigel Farage on anti-Brexit march in LondonThe Guardian - Caroline DaviesProtesters will take to London’s streets on Saturday for a “No to Boris. Yes to Europe” march days ahead of Boris Johnson’s widely anticipated move into 10 Downing Street. In a message aimed at the new
Boris Johnson Women more likely than men to view Boris Johnson as dishonest – Guardian quizThe Guardian - Niko Kommenda, Lydia Smears and Aamna MohdinWomen are more likely than men to view Boris Johnson as dishonest, xenophobic and politically calculating, according to a sample of more than 70,000 Guardian readers. Analysis of participants’ answers
Hertfordshire, UK Residents attack lack of organisation after crash at Stevenage car meetThe Guardian - Nadeem BadshahLocal people and witnesses to a crash at a car meet in Stevenage that left 17 people injured have said the event was not organised or policed properly. For 17 years, drivers of modified cars have gathered
Boris Johnson Brussels to offer Boris Johnson extension on no-deal BrexitThe Guardian - Daniel BoffeyBrussels is preparing to offer Boris Johnson a no-deal Brexit extension beyond 31 October in an attempt to help him keep the Conservative party together and provide one more chance to strike an agreement
World News Guatemala court upholds request to suspend work at huge nickel mineThe Guardian - Juliette GarsideGuatemala’s constitutional court has upheld a request from indigenous campaigners to suspend operations at one of the largest nickel mines in Central America, in a battle over the facility’s environmental
Kosovo Kosovo PM resigns before questioning at The HagueThe Guardian - Associated PressKosovo’s prime minister has resigned after being invited for questioning by a Hague-based court investigating crimes against ethnic Serbs during and after the 1998-99 war. Ramush Haradinaj said he had
Film (UK) Claws out for the Cats trailer – but Universal will be purringThe Guardian - Catherine ShoardFew film trailers genuinely electrify the internet. Yet on Thursday night, first footage from Tom Hooper’s adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats did exactly that. “Some of the creepiest stuff
Ed Sheeran Ed Sheeran dominates UK charts with double No 1The Guardian - Ben Beaumont-ThomasEd Sheeran has topped the UK albums and singles charts this week, following the release of his new album, No 6 Collaborations Project. The album outsold the rest of the Top 30 albums put together, and
Ricardo Rosselló Puerto Rico: top figures in governor's own party urge him to resignThe Guardian - Oliver Laughland in San JuanSupport for Puerto Rico’s governor, Ricardo Rosselló, continued to plunge on Friday, as senior figures in his New Progressive party called for his resignation and demonstrators returned to the streets
English Premier League Half of Premier League clubs to have gambling sponsors for 2019/20The Guardian - Rob DaviesHalf of the Premier League’s shirts will be emblazoned with a gambling company’s logo during the 2019/20 season, reigniting concern about the normalisation of betting among young fans. Premier League stand
Jacob Zuma Jacob Zuma refuses to testify before major corruption inquiryThe Guardian - Jason Burke in JohannesburgThe former South African president Jacob Zuma has refused to testify before a major corruption inquiry, claiming he was being questioned unfairly. Zuma was scheduled to give evidence throughout the week.
Lee Westwood Lee Westwood’s girlfriend and caddie Helen Storey proves a major boostThe Guardian - Ewan Murray at Royal PortrushEpisodes of on-course levity appear key to Lee Westwood’s continued competitiveness. Old school caddies probably looked on with scepticism when Westwood opted to place his girlfriend, Helen Storey, on
Opioids Ex-pharma chief charged with flooding Appalachian towns with opioidsGuardian US - Chris McGrealFederal prosecutors have charged a former president of a major pharmaceutical distributor with flooding parts of Appalachia with millions of opioid pills while ignoring evidence they were driving addiction
England England face familiar foe New Zealand in netball World Cup semi-finalThe Guardian - Emma John in LiverpoolSeven days, six games, 410 goals scored and 188 turnovers: it is fair to say England’s netballers have earned their rest day before Saturday’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand. But Jo Harten insisted
Play buttonOpinion (UK) I tried to find an upside to no deal. I couldn’tThe Guardian - Jonathan FreedlandThink of it as a coping strategy. Just as supporters of a team knocked out of the cup console themselves that “Now we can concentrate on the league”, so I have tried to reassure myself that a no-deal from
Julian Alaphilippe Alaphilippe extends Tour de France lead over Thomas with stunning time-trial winThe Guardian - Guardian sportJulian Alaphilippe produced the time trial of his life at the Tour de France to extend his lead in the yellow jersey with victory on stage 13 in Pau. It was expected that Thomas would overhaul this year’s
Opinion (UK) The questionable legacy of Theresa MayThe Guardian - LettersThe question of whether Theresa May is a feminist champion posed by Martha Gill in her opinion piece (Journal, 15 July), surely depends on what sort of feminism you are talking about. As a socialist feminist,
Humanism Humanists are being persecuted tooThe Guardian - LettersWe are non-religious activists and campaigners who have been victims of blasphemy and apostasy laws around the world, or of vigilante violence inspired by prejudice against humanists. We are aware that
Opinion (UK) The risk to woodland of putting wolves and bears back togetherThe Guardian - LettersRewilding is an attractive ecological concept urgently in need of an agreed definition. Bristol Zoo’s plan to introduce bears and wolves into ancient woodland requires greater scrutiny (1,000 years on,
Opinion (UK) Moon landing in 1969 was one small step for scrapbooking kidsThe Guardian - LettersPerhaps some of the poignancy identified in Suzanne Moore’s piece (G2, 16 July) can be attributed to the fact that those of us who added Neil Armstrong to our book of explorers as children didn’t expect
Wakefield Invasion of the Styrofoam monster: the sculpture startling shoppers in WakefieldThe Guardian - Claire ArmitsteadShe has commanded the rooftop of New York’s Metropolitan Museum, and has exported her distressed sculptures around the world, but only now is the UK waking up to the work of Huma Bhabha. It’s not the time
Brexit Pro-Brexit activist wins appeal against £20,000 electoral spending fineThe Guardian - David PeggThe pro-Brexit campaigner Darren Grimes has succeeded in his attempt to overturn a £20,000 fine for electoral spending offences during the EU referendum. In a two-hour judgment delivered at the Central
Senegal The FiverThe Guardian - Paul DoyleSenegal, regular producers of remarkable players, have been champions of Africa exactly as many times as Djibouti, Andorra, Burnley, Richard Keys, Danny Mills and Weird Uncle Fiver. So when Senegalese
Louisiana State University Man who had leg amputated after being shot by dog reveals how he nearly diedGuardian US - Miranda Bryant in New YorkA former prominent college football player has revealed how he almost died after being shot by a dog during a hunting trip in Mississippi. Matt Branch, 30, and some friends were loading a utility terrain
Play buttonPhiladelphia, PA Philadelphia man scales down 19-storey building to escape fireGuardian US - Associated Press in PhiladelphiaA man scaled several floors down the side of a 19-storey building in Philadelphia to escape a fire that injured four residents and three police officers. The fire at the Holden Tower apparently began a
Boris Johnson Boris Johnson uses Sky executive's townhouse as campaign HQThe Guardian - Rowena Mason and Rajeev SyalBoris Johnson has this week been plotting his first 100 days in office in a £9.5m residential Westminster townhouse owned by the senior Sky television executive Andrew Griffith, who rose to the top of
Jair Bolsonaro Bolsonaro declares 'the Amazon is ours' and calls deforestation data 'lies'The Guardian - Dom Phillips in BrasíliaThe Amazon belongs to Brazil and European countries can mind their own business because they have already destroyed their own environment, said Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, who also described
Brexit As your old friend, Boris, I’m asking you to stop BrexitThe Guardian - Hugo DixonHow will it help you if our proud nation is bullied in turns by the US, China, Russia and the EU? You and I are friends, despite being on the opposite sides of the great political divide of our generation.
