The Guardianadded this to FootballPhil Neville England and Neville face Norway test amid heatwave and a dodgy haircutThe Guardian - Louise Taylor in Le HavrePhil Neville attaches immense importance to looking smart so it is no surprise to see he has prepared for his most important game as England’s manager by having a haircut. The result is, to put it politely,
The Guardianadded this to Rugby LeagueIsrael Folau With Israel Folau the church demands a kind of free speech that keeps gays in the firing lineThe Guardian - David MarrFor a million bucks a year, he agreed to go easy on denouncing, among other vices, the evils of homosexuality. He traded his freedom of speech. Pity these Christians. They’re lashing out, angry and terrified.
The Guardianadded this to FootballCameroon Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings over Cameroon’s behaviour in World Cup lossThe Guardian - Press AssociationFifa has formally opened disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon over their players’ behaviour in Sunday’s Women’s World Cup defeat to England. On two occasions during the last-16 contest in Valenciennes,
The Guardianadded this to MusicPlay buttonMadonna Madonna calls for gun control in violent video that depicts nightclub shootingThe Guardian - Ben Beaumont-ThomasMadonna has released a graphically violent video for her new single God Control, which depicts a mass shooting heavily reminiscent of the one in Orlando’s Pulse nightclub that left 49 people dead and injured
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesThe Theatre Jellyfish: a sexy romcom that finally reflects real lifeThe Guardian - Natasha TripneyWhen Ben Weatherill set out to write a romantic comedy, the first thing he did was ask himself: “Who do we not see fall in love very often?” Disabled people are underrepresented in the genre, characters
The Guardianadded this to FootballWomen's Soccer World Cup prompts unprecedented global explosion for women’s footballThe Guardian - Sean IngleAs the Women’s World Cup enters the quarter-final stages, the sound heard across the globe is of records – and prejudices – being joyously shattered. At the weekend a peak audience of 6.9 million watched
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesBoris Johnson Boris Johnson: chances of no-deal Brexit are 'a million-to-one against'The Guardian - Rowena Mason Deputy political editorBoris Johnson has said the chances of a no-deal Brexit are a “million-to-one against”, despite promising to leave on 31 October whether or not he has managed to strike a new agreement with the European
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesAndy Murray Jamie Murray: ‘You won’t get another Andy for God knows how long’The Guardian - Jacob Steinberg“You never know where your next champion might be,” Jamie Murray says as he munches on an energy bar at the end of a morning introducing disadvantaged children to the wonders and frustrations of tennis.
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesG20 Theresa May to meet Vladimir Putin at G20 summit in JapanThe Guardian - ReutersVladimir Putin will meet Theresa May at this week’s G20 summit in Japan with a view to seeking improved relations between the countries, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. The outgoing UK prime minister’s
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesNews (Scotland) Scotland 'at risk of losing environmental protection after Brexit’The Guardian - Severin CarrellEnvironment campaigners have warned that Scotland will lose vital legal safeguards because ministers have failed to ensure environment and pollution laws will be properly enforced after Brexit. They said
The Guardianadded this to FootballEgypt Amr Warda cut from Egypt Afcon squad following sexual harassment allegationsThe Guardian - Nick Ames in CairoThe Egypt midfielder Amr Warda has been expelled from the team’s Africa Cup of Nations squad, following allegations that he sexually harassed a number of women online. Warda, who appeared as a substitute
The Guardianadded this to US NewsBernie Sanders Sanders campaign says he will close migrant detention centers if electedGuardian US - Lauren GambinoSenator Bernie Sanders’ first executive order as president would be to close America’s private detention facilities, which are part of an ongoing row over the treatment of child migrants, his wife and
The Guardianadded this to FootballFIFA Bielsa-esque Pierluigi Collina defends referees and Fifa’s new rulesThe Guardian - Suzanne Wrack in ParisIn the midst of a refereeing and VAR storm Pierluigi Collina was calm. A media briefing on refereeing mid-tournament is not a new occurrence. At the 2018 World Cup a similar conference was called. Except
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesBrexit Tory MPs try to stop no-deal Brexit with amendmentThe Guardian - Rowena Mason and Heather StewartConservative MPs implacably opposed to a no-deal Brexit will try to amend government legislation as early as next week as a way of binding the hands of Boris Johnson. A cross-party group is planning another
The Guardianadded this to MusicGlastonbury Glastonbury set to be very hot with minimal mud and plasticThe Guardian - Lanre BakareGlastonbury festival-goers were preparing for a weekend of soaring temperatures as gates opened, with the 49th edition of the event set to be dry, plastic free and potentially very, very hot. There was
The Guardianadded this to World NewsJared Kushner Jared Kushner's 'deal of the century' fails to materialise in BahrainThe Guardian - Martin Chulov Middle East correspondentIn the end, the ‘deal of the century’ was little more than a failed clearance sale. Jared Kushner arrived in Bahrain touting bedrock principles at untenable discounts. And even then there were no buyers.
The Guardianadded this to FootballAaron Wan-Bissaka Aaron Wan-Bissaka can shine at Old Trafford but patience will be neededThe Guardian - Dominic FifieldA youngster who was never taught how to tackle has become a £45m full-back in 16 months There is no real preparation for what is about to happen to Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Sure, he had been offered a glimpse
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesEoin Morgan Eoin Morgan faces ultimate test in England’s crunch World Cup weekThe Guardian - Vic MarksNow it is getting tense in the England camp. They cannot afford many more mishaps. In fact they may not have room for any if they are to ensure that the goal of World Cup glory on home soil, which has
The Guardianadded this to BusinessMark Carney Stagecoach happy to miss the train, but its bad news for the puntersThe Guardian - Nils PratleyNow it’s formal. Stagecoach will be off the rails in November. The company won’t bid for new UK rail franchises because it thinks the Department for Transport is unfairly trying to load “unquantifiable
The Guardianadded this to World NewsSperm Canada IVF doctor loses licence for using wrong sperm – including his ownThe Guardian - Tracey Lindeman in OttawaAt the height of his 41-year medical career the Canadian fertility specialist Norman Barwin was known as the “baby god” but the 80-year old has been stripped of his medical licence for repeatedly using
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesCricket Pakistan beat New Zealand to increase World Cup pressure on EnglandThe Guardian - Ali Martin at EdgbastonPakistan are making a late surge in the direction of the World Cup’s semi‑final spots, with the winds of their victorious 1992 campaign possibly behind them once more if the form book is anything to go
The Guardianadded this to US NewsWayfair Wayfair employees walk out in protest over sales to migrant detention campsGuardian US - Edward Helmore in New YorkEmployees for the online furnishings retailer Wayfair began a walkout on Wednesday afternoon in protest against the sale of furniture to migrant detention facilities at the southern border. The protest,
The Guardianadded this to BusinessJerome Powell Trump criticises Fed chairman Powell for trying to be ‘tough’The Guardian - Jasper JollyDonald Trump has launched an extraordinary attack on the Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell, adding to a barrage of recent criticisms of the central bank, which he blames for slowing economic growth.
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesJeremy Hunt Junior doctors agree new contract to end four-year disputeThe Guardian - Denis Campbell Health policy editorUnder deal, 39,000 will get an 8.2% pay rise over four years along with other benefits NHS junior doctors have accepted a new contract which gives them an 8.2% pay rise over four years in return for finally
The Guardianadded this to World NewsIran EU makes last-ditch effort to keep Iran from leaving nuclear dealThe Guardian - Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorEuropean states will announce a multimillion-euro credit line to ease trade between the EU and Iran in a last-minute and probably doomed effort to persuade Tehran not to take the first step to quit the
The Guardianadded this to Rugby UnionMichael Cheika Michael Cheika channels his roots in Wallabies' revamped attack for World CupThe Guardian - Bret HarrisWallabies coach Michael Cheika has flagged his side will adopt a new style of attack following the departure of former attack coach Stephen Larkham, who claimed the pair had fundamental differences in
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeReserve Bank of Australia Australia's economy is in the doldrums and infrastructure is failing to prop it upThe Guardian - Greg JerichoThe latest engineering construction figures show yet more evidence that Australia’s economy has been struggling for nearly a year now, and that the public sector is failing to fill the gap of falling sector
The Guardianadded this to EnvironmentWorld News Time Is Now thousands march in London for urgent climate actionThe Guardian - Sandra Laville and agenciesThousands of people, including primary school children and members of the Womens’ Institute, have lobbied MPs calling for urgent action to tackle the climate emergency and the critical loss of nature wildlife.
The Guardianadded this to FootballAfrica Cup of Nations Nigeria into Africa Cup of Nations last 16 as Naby Keïta makes return for GuineaThe Guardian - ReutersNigeria have become the first side to advance to the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Guinea 1-0 in Alexandria. As with their opening Group B win over Burundi, the Super Eagles
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeOpinion (UK) The Guardian view on censoring music: hitting the wrong noteThe Guardian - EditorialLast year, YouTube removed 30 music videos after requests from the Metropolitan police, who claim they incited or glorified violence. All the tracks were made by exponents of drill, an often grim and London
