Hodan Nalayeh Journalism can get you killed in Somalia but we are not just poster children for desperationThe Guardian - Noor IbrahimThose who chant 'send them back' support governments that made people flee the countries they never wanted to leave Numb. The defining emotion that comes to mind every time I hear of a bomb blast or another
World News 'Where were the police?' Hong Kong outcry after masked thugs launch attackThe Guardian - Lily Kuo and Verna Yu in Hong KongPro-democracy activists and lawmakers in Hong Kong have accused the police of standing by as men dressed in white attacked commuters late on Sunday, leaving dozens hospitalised and one critically injured.
The Theatre The Torrents review – Celia Pacquola breathes new life into forgotten newsroom comedyThe Guardian - Cassie TongueA hefty chunk of contemporary Australian playwriting can trace its narrative, thematic and structural lineage back to Summer of the Seventeenth Doll. Ray Lawler’s play about imploding personal and national
Play buttonDiamonds 'It's not good enough': Australian Netball World Cup defeat prompts soul-searchingThe Guardian - Megan Maurice“I don’t think you have a knee jerk reaction automatically on a one-goal loss,” said Diamonds’ coach Lisa Alexander after her charges were again denied by the smallest of margins in the final of a major
World News Ukraine election: rock star set for coalition talks with comedian-turned-presidentThe Guardian - Agence France-PresseAs if a comedian becoming the president wasn’t enough, Ukraine now has a rock star as a potential political kingmaker. Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, the 44-year-old lead singer of rock band Okean Elzy, is set
Thor Natalie Portman confirmed as Mighty Thor in Marvel sequelThe Guardian - Naaman ZhouNatalie Portman will take up the mantle of Thor in the upcoming Marvel sequel Thor: Love and Thunder, announced on Saturday. Stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, and director Taika Waititi, will return
The Theatre Come From Away review – a feelgood 9/11 musical? Believe the hypeThe Guardian - Alison CroggonI’ve often been troubled by the hero cult that bedevils western culture, the seductive fantasy that some great man will swoop in and rescue us from our woes. That’s not going to save any of us. It might
New Zealand Silver Ferns ‘Heals the wound’: New Zealand Netball World Cup final win takes sting out of cricket lossThe Guardian - Charles Anderson in NelsonSeven days ago, New Zealand was in despair, mourning the loss of a Cricket World Cup final that will go down as one of the most dramatic in history. But on Monday the country awoke to news that swept much
Jürgen Klopp Liverpool wait on Yasser Larouci tests after bruising Fenway Park friendlyThe Guardian - Press AssociationYasser Larouci was stretchered off the pitch following a nasty challenge as Liverpool fell 2-1 to Sevilla during their pre-season friendly in Boston. Jürgen Klopp later said it appeared Larouci had been
Opinion (UK) As an overworked perfectionist, ignoring wellness advice was the salve my soul neededThe Guardian - Johanna LeggattFunctioning was my problem. I was functioning my arse off. I needed to function less When the wheels come off, and your days become a gulag of deadlines and appointments and online “Are you stressed?”
World News 'I thought they would kill me': Thai dissidents targeted in brutal crackdownThe Guardian - Hannah Ellis-Petersen in BangkokThe blows came hard and heavy on Sirawith Seritiwat’s head. The four men, dressed in motorcycle helmets, black gloves and balaclavas, brought their metal truncheons down again and again down onto the activist’s
Cricket 'No let up': unfinished business for Australia despite retaining Women's AshesThe Guardian - Geoff Lemon at TauntonIf you spoke to Australia’s captain after the Taunton Test match on Sunday, you would have noticed a certain impassiveness. “It’s a good position to be in,” was Meg Lanning’s underwhelming description
Environment Air travellers may have to pay carbon charge to offset emissionsThe Guardian - Latifa YedroudjiAir passengers may have to pay an extra “carbon charge” on flights as part of a government initiative to reduce CO2 emissions and tackle the climate crisis. Passengers could choose to pay more for travel
Profit G4S made £14m profit from scandal-hit Brook House removal centreThe Guardian - Jamie Grierson Home affairs correspondentG4S made a gross profit of £14.3m over a six-year contract running an immigration removal centre that faced allegations of abuse against detainees, the government spending watchdog has revealed. Brook
Play buttonKatie Ledecky Mack Horton accused of 'disrespecting China' after protesting Sun Yang's winThe Guardian - Australian Associated PressThe gloves are off in one of swimming’s most bitter rivalries, with Australia’s Mack Horton protesting controversial Chinese star Sun Yang’s 400m freestyle victory at the world titles in South Korea. pipped
The Guardian Sudoku 4,475 easyThe Guardian Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9. Buy the next issue of the Guardian or subscribe to our Digital Edition to see the completed puzzle.
Personal Finance (UK) Whirlpool recalls half a million tumble dryers from UK homesThe Guardian - Rebecca SmithersThe appliance manufacturer Whirlpool will on Monday announce a recall of an estimated 500,000 tumble dryers at risk of bursting into flames – four years after safety concerns in the UK first emerged. move,
Banking (UK) Banks accused of abandoning England's poorest communitiesThe Guardian - Miles BrignallBanks are closing branches in deprived communities in England four times faster than in wealthy areas. High street banks have collectively closed 990 branches in the most deprived areas of the country
Compensation UK rail passengers lost out on £100m compensation last yearThe Guardian - Gwyn TophamRail passengers have been urged to claim compensation for every delay they suffer after missing out on an estimated £100m in payouts last year. Transport Focus, the UK industry watchdog, said passengers
Bailiffs made to wear body cameras in move to end intimidationThe Guardian - Owen BowcottDecision by Ministry of Justice follows complaints of illegal and aggressive behaviour Bailiffs attempting to recover debts from private homes will have to wear body cameras in future to prevent intimidating
Veterans MPs call for 10-year limit on prosecution of soldiersThe Guardian - Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondentA 10-year “qualified statute of limitations” should be introduced to protect veterans and serving armed forces personnel from reinvestigation for alleged crimes, MPs have said. The House of Commons defence
Energy regulator is out of touch over climate crisis, say businessesThe Guardian - Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondentThe UK energy regulator is under fire for failing to prioritise the climate emergency as it draws up plans for Britain’s energy system. Britain’s biggest business group, the CBI, is concerned that Ofgem
Digital Advertising Internet advertising to grow at slowest rate since 2001 dotcom bustThe Guardian - Mark SweneyThe internet is about to lose its mantle as the fastest-growing sector of the global advertising market for the first time in two decades, as brands seeking risk-free space to spend their ad budgets turn
Tennis Former tennis star Peter McNamara dies aged 64The Guardian - Australian Associated PressThe former Australian Davis Cup tennis player, Peter McNamara, has died from cancer aged 64. McNamara, who reached a career-high No 7 in the world in 1983, beat all-time greats Jimmy Connors and Ivan to
Brooks Koepka Brooks Koepka frustrated by slow play of JB Holmes in Open final roundThe Guardian - Sean Ingle at Royal PortrushBrooks Koepka was left frustrated by the slow play of his partner JB Holmes as he failed to rustle up his customary last-round finish. The world No 1 had won four of the last nine majors coming into Portrush
Play buttonUK Golf No nerves this time for Shane Lowry as home crowd wills him to victoryThe Guardian - Andy Bull at Royal PortrushThey were nervous at the 1st, and so was he. The ovation they gave Shane Lowry when he stepped out to begin the final round of the 148th Open soon settled down into an uneasy silence. Lowry is an anxious
FARC Peace is war as armed groups roil Colombia's lawless border regionThe Guardian - Joe Parkin Daniels in Ocaña, ColombiaCamilo Pérez lost two brothers to Colombia’s long war. One was murdered by state-aligned militias, who falsely accused him of collaborating with leftwing guerrillas. The other was riddled with bullets
Ricardo Rosselló Puerto Rico: Ricardo Rosselló resigns as party president over text messagesThe Guardian - Oliver Laughland in New YorkPuerto Rico’s embattled governor Ricardo Rosselló has announced that he will resign as president of the ruling New Progressive party and will not contest next year’s gubernatorial election, but has stopped
Iranian Jeremy Hunt under pressure to back plan for Gulf force as Iran digs inThe Guardian - Patrick Wintour and Peter WalkerThe foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, is under intense pressure to join US-led plans for an international maritime protection force in the Gulf as signs grow that Iran is preparing for a long standoff over
Play buttonCape Cod Cape Cod great white shark gives family a fright by snatching fish from lineThe Guardian - Associated Press in Wellfleet, MassachusettsA family fishing in Cape Cod Bay had a close encounter with a great white shark when it leaped from the water to snatch a fish they had caught. Doug Nelson, of Franklin, who caught the leaping shark on
Hodan Nalayeh Journalism can get you killed in Somalia but we are not just poster children for desperationThe Guardian - Noor IbrahimThose who chant 'send them back' support governments that made people flee the countries they never wanted to leave Numb. The defining emotion that comes to mind every time I hear of a bomb blast or another
World News 'Where were the police?' Hong Kong outcry after masked thugs launch attackThe Guardian - Lily Kuo and Verna Yu in Hong KongPro-democracy activists and lawmakers in Hong Kong have accused the police of standing by as men dressed in white attacked commuters late on Sunday, leaving dozens hospitalised and one critically injured.
The Theatre The Torrents review – Celia Pacquola breathes new life into forgotten newsroom comedyThe Guardian - Cassie TongueA hefty chunk of contemporary Australian playwriting can trace its narrative, thematic and structural lineage back to Summer of the Seventeenth Doll. Ray Lawler’s play about imploding personal and national
Play buttonDiamonds 'It's not good enough': Australian Netball World Cup defeat prompts soul-searchingThe Guardian - Megan Maurice“I don’t think you have a knee jerk reaction automatically on a one-goal loss,” said Diamonds’ coach Lisa Alexander after her charges were again denied by the smallest of margins in the final of a major
World News Ukraine election: rock star set for coalition talks with comedian-turned-presidentThe Guardian - Agence France-PresseAs if a comedian becoming the president wasn’t enough, Ukraine now has a rock star as a potential political kingmaker. Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, the 44-year-old lead singer of rock band Okean Elzy, is set
Thor Natalie Portman confirmed as Mighty Thor in Marvel sequelThe Guardian - Naaman ZhouNatalie Portman will take up the mantle of Thor in the upcoming Marvel sequel Thor: Love and Thunder, announced on Saturday. Stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, and director Taika Waititi, will return
The Theatre Come From Away review – a feelgood 9/11 musical? Believe the hypeThe Guardian - Alison CroggonI’ve often been troubled by the hero cult that bedevils western culture, the seductive fantasy that some great man will swoop in and rescue us from our woes. That’s not going to save any of us. It might
New Zealand Silver Ferns ‘Heals the wound’: New Zealand Netball World Cup final win takes sting out of cricket lossThe Guardian - Charles Anderson in NelsonSeven days ago, New Zealand was in despair, mourning the loss of a Cricket World Cup final that will go down as one of the most dramatic in history. But on Monday the country awoke to news that swept much
Jürgen Klopp Liverpool wait on Yasser Larouci tests after bruising Fenway Park friendlyThe Guardian - Press AssociationYasser Larouci was stretchered off the pitch following a nasty challenge as Liverpool fell 2-1 to Sevilla during their pre-season friendly in Boston. Jürgen Klopp later said it appeared Larouci had been
Opinion (UK) As an overworked perfectionist, ignoring wellness advice was the salve my soul neededThe Guardian - Johanna LeggattFunctioning was my problem. I was functioning my arse off. I needed to function less When the wheels come off, and your days become a gulag of deadlines and appointments and online “Are you stressed?”
World News 'I thought they would kill me': Thai dissidents targeted in brutal crackdownThe Guardian - Hannah Ellis-Petersen in BangkokThe blows came hard and heavy on Sirawith Seritiwat’s head. The four men, dressed in motorcycle helmets, black gloves and balaclavas, brought their metal truncheons down again and again down onto the activist’s
Cricket 'No let up': unfinished business for Australia despite retaining Women's AshesThe Guardian - Geoff Lemon at TauntonIf you spoke to Australia’s captain after the Taunton Test match on Sunday, you would have noticed a certain impassiveness. “It’s a good position to be in,” was Meg Lanning’s underwhelming description
Environment Air travellers may have to pay carbon charge to offset emissionsThe Guardian - Latifa YedroudjiAir passengers may have to pay an extra “carbon charge” on flights as part of a government initiative to reduce CO2 emissions and tackle the climate crisis. Passengers could choose to pay more for travel
Profit G4S made £14m profit from scandal-hit Brook House removal centreThe Guardian - Jamie Grierson Home affairs correspondentG4S made a gross profit of £14.3m over a six-year contract running an immigration removal centre that faced allegations of abuse against detainees, the government spending watchdog has revealed. Brook
Play buttonKatie Ledecky Mack Horton accused of 'disrespecting China' after protesting Sun Yang's winThe Guardian - Australian Associated PressThe gloves are off in one of swimming’s most bitter rivalries, with Australia’s Mack Horton protesting controversial Chinese star Sun Yang’s 400m freestyle victory at the world titles in South Korea. pipped
The Guardian Sudoku 4,475 easyThe Guardian Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9. Buy the next issue of the Guardian or subscribe to our Digital Edition to see the completed puzzle.
Personal Finance (UK) Whirlpool recalls half a million tumble dryers from UK homesThe Guardian - Rebecca SmithersThe appliance manufacturer Whirlpool will on Monday announce a recall of an estimated 500,000 tumble dryers at risk of bursting into flames – four years after safety concerns in the UK first emerged. move,
Banking (UK) Banks accused of abandoning England's poorest communitiesThe Guardian - Miles BrignallBanks are closing branches in deprived communities in England four times faster than in wealthy areas. High street banks have collectively closed 990 branches in the most deprived areas of the country
Compensation UK rail passengers lost out on £100m compensation last yearThe Guardian - Gwyn TophamRail passengers have been urged to claim compensation for every delay they suffer after missing out on an estimated £100m in payouts last year. Transport Focus, the UK industry watchdog, said passengers
Bailiffs made to wear body cameras in move to end intimidationThe Guardian - Owen BowcottDecision by Ministry of Justice follows complaints of illegal and aggressive behaviour Bailiffs attempting to recover debts from private homes will have to wear body cameras in future to prevent intimidating
Veterans MPs call for 10-year limit on prosecution of soldiersThe Guardian - Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondentA 10-year “qualified statute of limitations” should be introduced to protect veterans and serving armed forces personnel from reinvestigation for alleged crimes, MPs have said. The House of Commons defence
Energy regulator is out of touch over climate crisis, say businessesThe Guardian - Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondentThe UK energy regulator is under fire for failing to prioritise the climate emergency as it draws up plans for Britain’s energy system. Britain’s biggest business group, the CBI, is concerned that Ofgem
Digital Advertising Internet advertising to grow at slowest rate since 2001 dotcom bustThe Guardian - Mark SweneyThe internet is about to lose its mantle as the fastest-growing sector of the global advertising market for the first time in two decades, as brands seeking risk-free space to spend their ad budgets turn
Tennis Former tennis star Peter McNamara dies aged 64The Guardian - Australian Associated PressThe former Australian Davis Cup tennis player, Peter McNamara, has died from cancer aged 64. McNamara, who reached a career-high No 7 in the world in 1983, beat all-time greats Jimmy Connors and Ivan to
Brooks Koepka Brooks Koepka frustrated by slow play of JB Holmes in Open final roundThe Guardian - Sean Ingle at Royal PortrushBrooks Koepka was left frustrated by the slow play of his partner JB Holmes as he failed to rustle up his customary last-round finish. The world No 1 had won four of the last nine majors coming into Portrush
Play buttonUK Golf No nerves this time for Shane Lowry as home crowd wills him to victoryThe Guardian - Andy Bull at Royal PortrushThey were nervous at the 1st, and so was he. The ovation they gave Shane Lowry when he stepped out to begin the final round of the 148th Open soon settled down into an uneasy silence. Lowry is an anxious
FARC Peace is war as armed groups roil Colombia's lawless border regionThe Guardian - Joe Parkin Daniels in Ocaña, ColombiaCamilo Pérez lost two brothers to Colombia’s long war. One was murdered by state-aligned militias, who falsely accused him of collaborating with leftwing guerrillas. The other was riddled with bullets
Ricardo Rosselló Puerto Rico: Ricardo Rosselló resigns as party president over text messagesThe Guardian - Oliver Laughland in New YorkPuerto Rico’s embattled governor Ricardo Rosselló has announced that he will resign as president of the ruling New Progressive party and will not contest next year’s gubernatorial election, but has stopped
Iranian Jeremy Hunt under pressure to back plan for Gulf force as Iran digs inThe Guardian - Patrick Wintour and Peter WalkerThe foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, is under intense pressure to join US-led plans for an international maritime protection force in the Gulf as signs grow that Iran is preparing for a long standoff over
Play buttonCape Cod Cape Cod great white shark gives family a fright by snatching fish from lineThe Guardian - Associated Press in Wellfleet, MassachusettsA family fishing in Cape Cod Bay had a close encounter with a great white shark when it leaped from the water to snatch a fish they had caught. Doug Nelson, of Franklin, who caught the leaping shark on
