Science Single polypill reduces risk of heart attacks and strokes, study findsThe Guardian - Nicola DavisA cheap, single pill taken once a day that combines four common drugs is safe and reduces the risk of events such as heart attacks, strokes and sudden death in people over the age of 50, research has The
Torino Wolves close in on Europa League place with hard-fought victory at TorinoThe Guardian - PA MediaWolves took a huge step towards the Europa League group stage with victory over Torino in Italy. The Premier League side had to fight hard to establish a first-leg advantage in a thrilling play-off tie.
Shetland Brassic review – a tale of northern ne’er-do-wells with humour and heart to spareThe Guardian - Lucy ManganA young man is sitting on the edge of a small road bridge. “Chucking yourself off, Vinnie?” asks a curious passerby. “It’s too low. Tower block. Or fast-moving train. That’s what you need.” You would we
Aston Villa Dean Smith happy with Aston Villa striker Wesley despite lack of goalsThe Guardian - Paul DoyleTo really offend people around Villa Park, just say the F word. After spending at least £127m on 12 players following promotion to the Premier League, Aston Villa fans get annoyed at accusations that club
Shkodran Mustafi Arsenal tell Mustafi and Elneny to leave before European transfer window closesThe Guardian - Nick AmesUnai Emery has told Shkodran Mustafi and Mohamed Elneny to find “another challenge” before the end of the European transfer window, with both players resigned to bit‑part roles if they remain at Arsenal
James Maddison Brendan Rodgers backs James Maddison to be a perfect fit for EnglandThe Guardian - Stuart JamesBrendan Rodgers believes James Maddison has all the attributes to fit seamlessly into Gareth Southgate’s England setup. Maddison is expected to be called up to the England squad for the Euro 2020 qualifiers
Legia Warsaw Europa League roundup: Celtic and Linfield win; Rangers draw in PolandThe Guardian - PA MediaOdsonne Edouard’s free-kick gave Celtic a two-goal cushion to take to Sweden in their Europa League play-off against AIK. The Frenchman curled home from 25 yards in the 73rd minute at Celtic Park to earn
Jofra Archer Jofra Archer ‘over the moon’ after six-wicket haul in third Ashes TestThe Guardian - Ali Martin at HeadingleyJofra Archer was delighted to prove he is more than just pace after a skilful six-wicket showing that sliced through Australia’s batting and left England on the front foot in the third Ashes Test. Archer’s
Yerry Mina Everton’s Marco Silva tells Richarlison and Yerry Mina to improve their EnglishThe Guardian - Andy HunterMarco Silva has told Richarlison and Yerry Mina to improve their English, with the Everton manager unimpressed with their efforts to learn the language. Silva wants all his players to communicate in English
Carly Women’s World Cup was ‘a balloon that deflated,’ says Carly TelfordThe Guardian - Suzanne WrackThe England goalkeeper, Carly Telford, has criticised the efforts of France as Women’s World Cup hosts, describing the tournament as “a balloon that deflated quickly” and has called for the Football Association
Jeffrey Epstein Prince Andrew was seen getting foot massage from young woman at Epstein's apartment – reportThe Guardian - Edward Helmore in New York and Kevin Rawlinson in LondonPrince Andrew was seen inside the New York apartment of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein getting a foot massage from a young woman, according to an email exchange between a prominent US literary agent
Eddie Jones Eddie Jones picks ‘Kamikaze Kids’ Curry and Underhill to face IrelandThe Guardian - Gerard MeagherEddie Jones had been in his job a matter of months when he called a meeting at the Rugby Football Union and announced “I can’t see any natural sevens in England”. He then asked all the age-grade coaches
Play buttonMoon Spacewatch: India’s moon mission arrives in lunar orbitThe Guardian - Stuart ClarkIndia’s moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, has arrived in lunar orbit. The spacecraft is engaged in a series of manoeuvres that will place it in its final operating orbit, a circular path looping over the moon’s
Stuart Broad Stuart Broad enjoying belated love affair with Headingley in Ashes TestThe Guardian - Andy Bull at HeadingleyThe locals – experts the lot of them – were packing anoraks, hats and brollies on Thursday morning, a bad sign for all those out-of-towners who had been foolish enough to trust the weather forecast. “It’s
World News Brexit deal solution at risk from ticking clock, not Merkel or MacronThe Guardian - Jennifer Rankin in BrusselsIf a week is a long time in politics, three weeks feels like an eternity in Brexit. Newly installed in No 10 in July, Boris Johnson vowed that he would not sit down for talks with EU leaders until they
UK News Boy, 10, dies after being found unconscious at Birmingham propertyThe Guardian - PA MediaA woman has been arrested on suspicion of neglect after the death of a 10-year-old boy in the Acocks Green area of Birmingham. Police and paramedics were called to an address in Blossomville Way early
Investing Investors in Kevin McCloud's projects told they face huge lossesThe Guardian - Rupert Jones and Patrick CollinsonSmall investors who sank millions of pounds into the TV property guru Kevin McCloud’s eco-friendly housing ventures have been told they could face losing up to 97% of their money. For 20 years the star
Edinburgh Castle Kevin McCloud: TV presenter whose design for living turned sourThe Guardian - Patrick CollinsonKevin McCloud’s life began in a house his parents built and for the past 20 years he has brought millions of television viewers along on the trials and tribulations of home builders as they struggle to
Missy Elliott Missy Elliott announces last-minute release for her first album since 2005The Guardian - Guardian musicMissy Elliott has announced a surprise release of her first album since 2005. The rapper revealed on her social media accounts that Iconology will be unveiled at midnight and has suggested that the tracks
Cricket Australia throw Marcus Harris to the lions and expose top-order muddleThe Guardian - Geoff Lemon at HeadingleyIf you’ve mentioned opening batsmen in England across a growing number of recent years, you will have witnessed a glum ritual in response. Those who have occupied the position since the retirement of Strauss
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe to meet UK foreign secretaryThe Guardian - Kevin RawlinsonAfter criticising Boris Johnson for failing to meet him, Richard Ratcliffe will see Dominic Raab to discuss his wife’s case The foreign secretary has agreed to meet the husband of a British-Iranian woman
Apple Card Apple warns new credit card users over risks of it touching wallets and pocketsThe Guardian - Dominic Rushe in New YorkApple’s flashy branded credit card comes with all the sleek, designer chic customers have come to expect from the iPhone company. Just don’t put it in your wallet. The company has warned cardholders they’ll
The Theatre Spencer Jones review – unrefined idiocy delivered with care and skillThe Guardian - Brian LoganSpencer Jones’s new show is set in his house. He stumbles in late, flicks on the light – and finds an audience sat there among the half-made props and Things We Leave Behind. That’s his title – because
Jofra Archer Jofra Archer rips through Australia to boost England in third Ashes TestThe Guardian - Vic Marks at HeadingleyHalf a day’s play was enough to have us salivating over this Test. Australia had been hanging on grimly, most especially against the irrepressible Jofra Archer, who quickly confirmed he is no one-Test
Ai Weiwei Ai Weiwei cites change in German attitudes as reason for move to UKThe Guardian - Reuters in BerlinThe Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei is swapping his adopted home of Berlin for Britain, saying German society has become intolerant of refugees and that he feels like a man without a home. The is
Maria Sharapova Serena Williams to face Maria Sharapova in US Open first roundThe Guardian - Guardian sportSerena Williams has been paired with Maria Sharapova in an eye-catching US Open first round encounter. Williams and Sharapova have met in the finals of the other three majors and the 2012 Olympics but
Politics Despite the tough love, Johnson’s EU sortie has been a relative successThe Guardian - Heather Stewart Political editorBoris Johnson looked supremely relaxed as he met Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée on Thursday, at one point even jokingly resting one foot on an expensive-looking French coffee table. From one perspective,
Reserve Bank of Australia Tim Wilson challenges Reserve Bank to justify effectiveness of interest rate cutsThe Guardian - Paul KarpLiberal MP Tim Wilson has challenged the Reserve Bank to justify the effectiveness of its monetary policy by demanding to see evidence that further rate cuts will boost household spending. In a series
Environment Melbourne loses 15bn litres of water annually from logging catchment, study findsThe Guardian - Adam Morton Environment editorLogging is causing Melbourne’s main catchment area to miss out on about 15bn litres of water each year, equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people, a peer-reviewed study has found. If logging in Thomson
Brisbane Lions Has the AFL reached a point where it is just about impossible to adjudicate?The Guardian - Jonathan HornUmpiring a D-grade amateurs game is difficult enough. At the highest level, they’re on a hiding to nothing With five minutes to go in last week’s top of the table clash in Brisbane, Gary Ablett dashed
