Nigel Farage Knives, daggers and hammers: what the UK papers say about the EU election resultsThe GuardianThe “emphatic victory” of Nigel Farage’s Brexit party and humiliation of the Tories and Labour have been splashed all over Monday’s front pages. The Times leads with “Farage surge sends main parties into
Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt’s historic appointment could be truly transformational for Indigenous AustraliansThe GuardianScott Morrison has made an historic appointment early in his new term as prime minister that has the potential to radically alter the way Indigenous policy is made in Canberra. One hundred and eighteen
Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Rush defamation case: newspaper's appeal 'weighs heavily' on actorThe Guardian - Michael McGowanThe Daily Telegraph’s appeal against the record $2.9m judgment against it in the Geoffrey Rush defamation case “weighs heavily” on the Oscar-winning actor, an Australian court has heard. The Sydney tabloid
Play buttonNigel Farage Nigel Farage: Brexit party win is big wake-up call to WestminsterThe Guardian - Amy WalkerNigel Farage has declared the Brexit party’s victory in the EU elections as “a big wake-up call to Westminster”. The party leader has been re-elected as an MEP for the UK’s largest constituency, south-east
Tommy Robinson Humiliated Tommy Robinson sneaks out of election count earlyThe Guardian - Josh Halliday North of England correspondentOn a European election night when the Brexit party dominated across the UK, perhaps the most eye-catching story in North West England was the humiliating drubbing suffered by the anti-Islam activist Tommy
Opinion (UK) It's a myth that Aussie battlers handed the Coalition its election victoryThe Guardian - Shaun RatcliffBattlers. The working class. Ordinary voters. Since the Australian federal election, there have been claims these voters abandoned Labor for the Liberal-National Coalition. Similar to the idea of “Howard’s
Brexit Party So begins the mad scramble to take control of the Brexit narrativeThe Guardian - Zoe WilliamsThe European elections unfolded according to predictions: the Brexit party won big, Labour and the Conservatives both got a kicking, the Lib Dems and the Greens swept up. But predictability aside, these
Play buttonTV Series How Not Going Out’s heroes went from cat-fight chemistry to child-saddled losersThe Guardian - Henry YatesChannel surfing was a bleak prospect back in 2006. With every click of the TV remote came another bombshell from a world on the brink. Nuclear standoffs. Poisoned spies. Hannah Montana. If only there a
Play buttonBrexit Party Five things we have learned from UK's Europe electionsThe Guardian - Dan SabbaghNigel Farage’s party has clearly come out on top in terms of votes cast, but the party’s effective anti-establishment campaign was still not quite as good as the some of the polls were suggesting. On night,
Scottish National Party Labour wiped out in Scotland amid SNP surgeThe Guardian - Severin Carrell Scotland editorScottish Labour has failed to win a single European seat after more than 200,000 voters deserted the party over Brexit and it suffered its worst election in modern political history. After 31 of Scotland’s
Labour Party Liberal Democrats reap Tory and Labour remain votersThe Guardian - Haroon SiddiqueThe Liberal Democrats’ “Bollocks to Brexit” slogan paid dividends on a night in which they established themselves firmly as the remainers’ party of choice. The party which has only 11 MPs sitting in the
Play buttonBrexit Party EU elections: Tories and Labour savaged as voters take Brexit revengeThe Guardian - Jessica Elgot Chief political correspondentAn insurgent Brexit party and reinvigorated Liberal Democrats have delivered a harrowing night for the Conservatives and Labour at the European elections, prompting profound soul-searching at the top both
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John McDonnell Tax system does help reduce UK's inequality problem, says reportThe Guardian - Rob DaviesIFS study shows Conservatives wrong to plan tax cuts, says John McDonnell The UK tax system does help reduce the country’s wealth inequality problem, according to a report released on Monday by the Institute
Antibiotics World's rivers 'awash with dangerous levels of antibiotics'The Guardian - Natasha GilbertHundreds of rivers around the world from the Thames to the Tigris are awash with dangerously high levels of antibiotics, the largest global study on the subject has found. Antibiotic pollution is one the
Play buttonBrexit Party 'Scottish Thatcherite' who lives in France becomes Brexit party MEPThe Guardian - Helen Pidd North of England editorA “Thatcherite Scottish Tory” who lives in France will become one of the Brexit party’s first MEPs after a strong showing in north-east England. Brian Monteith, a Conservative member of the Scottish parliament
Netball Gretel Tippett: netball’s most polarising figure heading for World CupThe Guardian - Erin DelahuntyWhen Gretel Tippett calmly sunk her first attempt less than a minute into Sunday’s game against Adelaide, she made history as the only Australian to shoot 100 consecutive goals in a domestic season – booked
Europe Greens surge as parties make strongest ever showing across EuropeThe Guardian - Jon Henley Europe correspondentGreen parties have swept to their strongest ever showing in European elections, boosting their tally of MEPs to a projected 71 compared with 52 last time. The result gives them every chance of becoming
European People's Party A fractured European parliament may be just what the EU needsThe Guardian - Jon Henley Europe correspondentFrom Amsterdam to Athens and Sweden to Spain, recent national elections across Europe have revealed a rapidly fragmenting political landscape: the big parties are getting smaller; the small parties bigger.
Rugby League Queensland name three State of Origin debutants for Game IThe Guardian - Australian Associated PressQueensland coach Kevin Walters has declared “war” on NSW, saying he expects to win next week’s State of Origin series opener with a new-look side boasting three debutants. A pumped up Walters uncharacteristically
Walsall Dean Smith mixes personal pain with pride as Aston Villa head to WembleyThe Guardian - Jacob SteinbergIt was a moment to cut through the hyperbolic noise surrounding the Championship play-off final. All the talk about the richest game in football – £170m on offer to the winners, another year of hard graft
European Union EU elections: voters boost Greens and far right to leave centrist groups diminishedThe Guardian - Daniel Boffey in Brussels and Philip Oltermann in BerlinThe 40-year grip of the two main centrist political groups on the levers of power in Brussels looked set to be broken as voters in the European elections turned out in record numbers to bolster radical
Brexit Where do the Tory leadership candidates stand on Brexit?The Guardian - Rowena Mason Deputy political editorEight Conservative MPs have so far said they will stand in the race to replace Theresa May as prime minister. This is where they stand on Brexit. Johnson has clearly set out his view that the UK must the
Quarks Murray Gell-Mann, Nobel Prize-winning physicist who named quarks, dies at 89The Guardian - Associated Press in Santa Fe, New MexicoMurray Gell-Mann, the Nobel-winning physicist who brought order to the universe by helping discover and classify subatomic particles, has died. He was 89. Gell-Mann died on Friday at his home in Santa
Phil Neville Beth Mead’s angry side has launched her into elite, says Phil NevilleThe Guardian - Suzanne WrackPhil Neville has said the Arsenal forward Beth Mead has gone from wanting to go to Blackpool on holiday to wanting “to go to the moon”, after he warned her in January that she had one game to prove herself
Frank Lampard Loan star Harry Wilson wants to repay Frank Lampard for keeping faithThe Guardian - Paul MacInnesHarry Wilson has a big final coming up. It will require concentration, organisational skills and trust in those around him. At least until he gets through customs. “I’m going to go to the Champions League
Atalanta B.C. Atalanta win to claim Champions League place for first timeThe Guardian - Guardian sportAtalanta qualified for the Champions League for the first time in their history on Sunday, coming from behind to guarantee their place with a 3-1 win over Sassuolo in a match marred by a brawl. Domenico
Play buttonMichael Gove Michael Gove: 'I've evolved as politician and can lead Tories'The Guardian - Mark Brown Arts correspondentMichael Gove, who once said he was incapable of being Tory leader, has spoken of evolving as a politician and said he had the required “eye for detail” and “conviction” to become prime minister and take
Play buttonNiki Lauda Niki Lauda was ‘racing with me’ during Monaco win, says Lewis HamiltonThe Guardian - Giles Richards in Monte CarloLewis Hamilton said he believed he felt Niki Lauda was with him as he drove to a hard-fought victory in the Monaco Grand Prix. The British driver added that he wanted to go on to emulate the three-times
Play buttonManchester City Rivals are jealous of Manchester City, says chairman Khaldoon MubarakThe Guardian - Jamie JacksonKhaldoon Mubarak has responded angrily to Javier Tebas, accusing the La Liga president of “hypocrisy”, with the Manchester City chairman also claiming jealousy among rivals is driving them to try to smear
