The Guardianadded this to TV & Radio Ackley Bridge review – carry on screaming: the school drama is backThe GuardianAckley Bridge (Channel 4) opens its third series with a scream. Lots of screaming, in fact. It goes from zero to 60 in less time than it takes to ask Sir if you can go to the loo. This warm and amiable
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesJeremy Corbyn Corbyn to outline Brexit strategy – but unlikely to back remainThe Guardian - Heather Stewart political editorJeremy Corbyn plans to use a speech in the coming days to outline the latest evolution in Labour’s Brexit policy – but is expected to stop well short of the clarion call for remain demanded by his deputy,
The Guardianadded this to World NewsMont Blanc Mountaineers land plane 400 metres from summit of Mont BlancThe GuardianTwo Swiss mountaineers landed a small plane less than 400 metres from the summit of Mont Blanc before heading for the top of Europe’s tallest peak with police in pursuit. The pair landed the aircraft metres
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesRashid Khan Afghanistan’s fairytale wilts in the reality of England’s ODI supremacyThe Guardian - Tanya Aldred at Old TraffordThere are many ways to feel alone on a cricket field. In the hell of a falling-apart dressing room, on the long walk out, or the long walk back. And then there is the personal torment of being Rashid at
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesRefugees Campaigners renew calls for UK to accept 10,000 child refugeesThe Guardian - Diane TaylorThere have been fresh calls to bring 10,000 child refugees to safety in the UK amid events celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Kindertransport trains that saved many children from the Nazis. The home
The Guardianadded this to StageThe Theatre Ballet Cymru: Romeo a Juliet review – full-throttle fights in the valleysThe Guardian - Anna WinterBallet Cymru’s energetic Romeo a Juliet contains cagoules, clog dancing and a best mate called Cerys. Choreographed by company directors Darius James and Amy Doughty, it pitches Shakespeare’s star-crossed
The Guardianadded this to CricketEoin Morgan Eoin Morgan’s brutal 148 shows he practises what he preachesThe Guardian - Ali MartinEoin Morgan played the perfect captain’s innings against Afghanistan on Tuesday. Where once the phrase meant defiance in the face of adversity, here the message to his England teammates was that it was
The Guardianadded this to US NewsNPR Alleged witness to 1965 murder of minister James Reeb admits she liedGuardian US - Miranda Bryant in New YorkThe civil rights-era murder of minister James Reeb provoked a national outcry and contributed to the passing of the Voting Rights Act. But more than 50 years on, the case remains unsolved. But on Tuesday
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesIran Mike Pompeo urges other countries to help protect tankers after Gulf attacksGuardian US - Julian Borger in WashingtonThe US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has called on other nations to help safeguard tanker traffic in the Persian Gulf following a spate of attacks on ships which Washington blames on Iran. On a visit
The Guardianadded this to FootballJuan Mata Juan Mata agrees three-year deal to stay at Manchester UnitedThe Guardian - Sid LoweJuan Mata has reached an agreement on a new contract tieing him to Manchester United for the next three years. The deal will run until the Spaniard is 34, with the intention of him remaining at the club
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesEnvironment Britain to host critical UN climate crisis summit at end of 2020The Guardian - Damian Carrington Environment editorThe UK is to host a critical global summit on the climate crisis at the end of 2020, at which the world’s 190 nations must commit to deep cuts in emissions. It will be the most significant UN climate since
The Guardianadded this to BusinessTesco Tesco pins growth hopes on plant-based ready meals and robotsThe Guardian - Sarah ButlerRobot-driven supermarkets, upmarket convenience stores and a tenfold increase in plant-based ready meals will all fuel growth at Tesco, the company has said. The UK’s biggest supermarket chain, which for
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesTennis Feliciano López named in Wimbledon doubles match-fixing allegationThe Guardian - Kevin MitchellFeliciano López, due to play doubles with Andy Murray in his comeback here at Queen’s this week, was consulting his lawyers on Tuesday about stories circulating in Spain that he and his playing partner,
The Guardianadded this to World NewsNSO Group WhatsApp spyware: UK firm promises new 'respect for human rights' following allegationsThe Guardian - Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington and Jon Swaine in New YorkA controversial Israeli cyber weapons company has agreed to establish new internal rules on ways it will protect human rights activists and journalists following multiple allegations that its technology
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesBrexit Party The Tories want to back a winner. But they don’t know how to winThe Guardian - Rafael BehrMajorities have been declared impossible on the eve of polls that produced them. But that already feels like a long time ago Two primal impulses are driving the Tory leadership contest: the desperate for
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesRory Stewart 'This is serious': the unlikely rise of Rory Stewart's pitch to be PMThe Guardian - Jessica ElgotThree weeks ago, Rory Stewart was holding a wobbly camera at Kew Gardens, trying to combine a fledgling leadership campaign with a trip to talk to conservationists there about his day job at the Department
The Guardianadded this to FootballMichel Platini A Sarkozy lunch, PSG and beIN sports: questions for Platini over Qatar 2022The Guardian - David ConnFrance’s Parquet National Financier, which investigates serious financial crime, has since 2017 been looking into possible French corruption in the vote that made Qatar the hosts for the 2022 World Cup.
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesKatie Ledecky Making a splash: new big-money competition shakes up swimmingThe Guardian - Katie PurvisThings are changing in the world of elite swimming, and some would say not before time. Beginning in early October and culminating just before Christmas in Las Vegas, the first International Swimming (ISL)
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeMount Everest After Everest, we have to rethink the places we are loving to deathThe Guardian - Van BadhamI write this while on holiday; I write this as the problem “Everest is over,” declared the Atlantic earlier this month. The conclusion came at the end of a tragic climbing season on the mountain. Eleven
The Guardianadded this to ScienceNews It's quiet out there: scientists fail to hear signals of alien lifeThe Guardian - Ian Sample Science editorThe close encounter will have to wait. Astronomers have come up empty-handed after scanning the heavens for signs of intelligent life in the most extensive search ever performed. Researchers used ground-based
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeMohamed Morsi The Guardian view on Morsi’s death in Egypt: shocking because foreseenThe Guardian - EditorialReal-life events can bear a remarkable symbolic power. The advent of Egypt’s first and only democratically elected president in 2012 was one of them. His collapse, in a courtroom “cage” on Monday, after
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesOpinion (UK) The Guardian view on parental rights: parliamentarians need them tooThe Guardian - EditorialAlmost a third of parliamentarians in the House of Commons are women, an all-time high. This success is beginning to highlight the archaic working practices that prevent parliament from being representative
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeRory Stewart Johnson might be a dead cert for Tory leader but Stewart has reshaped the raceThe Guardian - Tom KibasiBoris Johnson’s ascent to the Tory leadership now looks unstoppable, judged by nervous fellow MPs to be the candidate best placed to vanquish the Brexit party by adopting their central demand for a no-deal
The Guardianadded this to UK NewsUK News Police stop and search is working in London, says anti-violence chiefThe Guardian - Libby Brooks Scotland correspondentThe head of London’s newly formed violence reduction unit has said Londoners feel powerless about levels of street crime but insisted that increased use of stop and search powers had been successful. Peck,
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesPlay buttonDominic Raab Stewart survives as Raab eliminated from Tory leadership raceThe Guardian - Jessica Elgot and Peter WalkerDominic Raab, the former Brexit secretary who positioned himself as the hardest Eurosceptic candidate, was dumped out of the Tory leadership race on Tuesday, as his camp blamed Brexiters for flocking masse
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesEoin Morgan Eoin Morgan launches England to easy World Cup win over AfghanistanThe Guardian - Vic Marks at Old TraffordThe onset of back spasms evidently makes running between the wickets a more troublesome occupation. So Eoin Morgan decided not to bother. The England captain hit 148 from 71 balls, an extraordinary innings
The Guardianadded this to PoliticsSadiq Khan Sadiq Khan to accuse Tory hopefuls of 'aping' language of far rightThe Guardian - Jessica ElgotSadiq Khan will accuse Conservative leadership candidates of being willing to “ape and adopt” the language of the far right for short-term political gain. Speaking at the Muslim Leadership dinner on Tuesday
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesIran The Iran crisis was created in Washington. The US must be talked downThe Guardian - Simon TisdallIn Washington, at times of stress, international crises play out in black and white. As in a flickering newsreel from a former age, complex events are reduced to symbolic emblems of right and wrong. Grainy
The Guardianadded this to BusinessMike Ashley Goals Soccer Centres hires advisers to explore potential saleThe Guardian - Jasper JollyGoals Soccer Centres, the struggling five-a-side football pitch operator backed by the retail billionaire Mike Ashley, has appointed advisers to look for a possible buyer, as discussions continue with
The Guardianadded this to Donald TrumpPlay buttonTrevor Noah Trevor Noah on police brutality video: 'What happened to protect and serve?'The Guardian - Dream McClintonLate-night hosts made light of Trump’s re-election campaign efforts, his interview with George Stephanopoulos, and his recent polls. Trevor Noah, however, chose to focus on a video that shows a violent
