The Guardianadded this to Football Benítez bows out after collision of control freaks at NewcastleThe Guardian - Louise TaylorLast season was drawing to a close as Rafael Benítez stood in a quiet corridor at St James’ Park briefing a small group of newspaper journalists on his seemingly interminable negotiations over a new contract
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeBrexit The Guardian view on Tory leadership: politics may not survive BrexitThe Guardian - EditorialThe threat by a Conservative minister to bring down the government of the next party leader if he attempts to leave the European Union without a deal shows how the Brexit virus, having hijacked the Tory
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeOpinion (UK) The Guardian view on female voice assistants: not OK, GoogleThe Guardian - EditorialWithin two years there will be more voice assistants on the internet than there are people on the planet. Another, possibly more helpful, way of looking at these statistics is to say that there will still
The Guardianadded this to US News US moves migrant children after reports of poor conditions at Texas facilityGuardian US - The GuardianThe US government has removed most of the children from a remote border patrol station in Texas following reports that more than 300 kids were detained there and caring for each other with inadequate water
The Guardianadded this to BusinessGreat Western Railway Coast Capital gets backer in shareholder rebellion at FirstGroupThe GuardianA second major shareholder has joined an investor drive to eject the board of FirstGroup, as the transport group faces an emergency meeting on Tuesday that could result in Britain’s most lucrative rail
The Guardianadded this to CricketShakib Al Hasan Bangladesh keep hopes alive as Shakib Al Hasan sinks AfghanistanThe Guardian - ReutersBangladesh beat Afghanistan by 62 runs in their Cricket World Cup match to register their third win in the tournament on Monday. Put into bat at the Hampshire Bowl, Bangladesh posted 262 for seven wickets
The Guardianadded this to TV & RadioJohn Oliver John Oliver on climbing Mount Everest: 'like the line at Trader Joe’s'The GuardianLast Week Tonight’s John Oliver discussed the danger involved in climbing Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain. First summited in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay the mountain has become
The Guardianadded this to EnvironmentEnvironment HMRC pushes steep VAT increase for new solar-battery systemsThe Guardian - Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondentHomes hoping to shrink their carbon footprints by installing a solar-battery system face a steep VAT increase from October under new laws proposed by HMRC. The Treasury put forward legislation on Monday
The Guardianadded this to PoliticsJeremy Corbyn Labour MPs asked by party if they will stand again at next general electionThe Guardian - Heather Stewart Political editorLabour MPs have been given a fortnight to decide whether they want to stand again for parliament, as the party gears up for an early general election, by kicking off what some MPs fear could turn into
The Guardianadded this to US NewsBernie Sanders Bernie Sanders unveils plan to eliminate $1.6tn in student loan debtGuardian US - Lauren Gambino in WashingtonBernie Sanders on Monday introduced legislation to eliminate the entire $1.6tn in student loan debt owed by 45 million Americans. The Vermont senator announced the move as he vies for the Democratic presidential
The Guardianadded this to FootballIvory Coast Ivory Coast off to winning start as Jonathan Kodjia sinks South AfricaThe Guardian - Press AssociationThe Aston Villa forward Jonathan Kodjia scored the only goal of the game to give Ivory Coast a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Africa in their Africa Cup of Nations tie in Cairo. Kodjia made up for
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesAshleigh Barty Ashleigh Barty pulls out of Eastbourne with long-standing shoulder problemThe Guardian - Kevin Mitchell in EastbourneNo sooner had Ashleigh Barty become the first Australian woman to reach the top of the Open-era rankings since Evonne Goolagong Cawley 43 years ago than she had to withdraw from the Nature Valley International
The Guardianadded this to World NewsOpinion (UK) Don’t drop bombs on innocent IraniansThe Guardian - LettersMy wife and I returned last week from an overland trip right across Iran (Editorial, 22 June), from Tehran in the north to Shiraz in the south. We have both travelled extensively and I can honestly say
The Guardianadded this to ScienceOpinion (UK) Evolving English: what’s not to like?The Guardian - LettersDavid Shariatmadari has a point when he characterises resistance against neologisms such as “I was like…” as inconsistent and futile (Love Island is a lesson in how language, like, evolves, 22 June). a
The Guardianadded this to LifestyleOpinion (UK) Making cycling safer and more appealingThe Guardian - LettersWhile some people may be happy cycling in painted lanes (Millions wasted painting ‘gesture’ cycle lanes, 17 June; Letters, 19 June), research suggests that most people don’t think they are safe. We need
The Guardianadded this to FootballCameroon The Cameroonian meltdown was unimpressive, but context is importantThe Guardian - Njie EnowIt was the summer of 1990 and the world’s best football nations had been battling for supremacy in Italy but a hitherto unknown central African state Cameroon had stolen the headlines. Jingoism was at
The Guardianadded this to BooksBritish Library British Library cafe should treat staff like adults and not take away their mobilesThe Guardian - LettersStanding waiting for my English breakfast tea in the Last Word cafe in the forecourt of the British Library. A supervisor breezed in and interrupted service to scoop up mobiles from the counter staff.
The Guardianadded this to PoliticsBrexit Has Brexit vote hit UK university rankings?The Guardian - LettersIs the Brexit vote really as central to understanding Britain’s universities slipping down the QS league tables as your article suggests (British universities plunge again in league table after Brexit
The Guardianadded this to BooksCounty Dublin Pier into the history of Dún LaoghaireThe Guardian - LettersJoseph O’Connor’s sprightly profile of Dún Laoghaire (Review, 22 June) mentions that Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett and Bram Stoker had all once walked the town’s East Pier. Another celebrated writer, Henry
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesSajid Javid Javid suggests post-Brexit migration salary rules could vary by regionThe Guardian - Jamie Grierson Home affairs correspondentMigrants coming to the UK could face varying minimum salary thresholds depending on where they live under proposals put out for review by the home secretary, Sajid Javid. The white paper on post-Brexit
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Iran rejects fresh UK call to release Nazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeThe Guardian - Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorForeign minister Andrew Murrison’s diplomatic visit to Tehran falls flat The Iranian foreign ministry has dismissed a fresh UK call to release Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the Iranian-British dual national
The Guardianadded this to UK NewsUK News What £1.4bn buys: 1,800 miles of cycle lanes or one big roundaboutThe Guardian - Helen Pidd North of England editorAlmost exactly a year ago, Chris Boardman – the Olympic champion turned walking and cycling commissioner – unveiled a bold vision: Greater Manchester was to turn itself into a Dutch-style cycling paradise
The Guardianadded this to LifestyleLifestyle (UK) Induced lactation: why a woman doesn't need to bear a child in order to breastfeed itThe Guardian - Emine SanerA photograph of Jaclyn and Kelly Pfeiffer breastfeeding their twin babies has gone viral, highlighting the fact that it is possible to nurse a baby you haven’t given birth to. Jaclyn didn’t carry the but
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesOpinion (UK) Medicalising everyday life doesn’t help anyone’s mental healthThe Guardian - Adrian MasseyI have a growing sense of unease about the Americanisation of British society’s attitude towards mental health. In the 1980s, British audiences smiled bemusedly at neurosis-laden Woody Allen films and
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesWorld News Body found after two Eurofighter Typhoon jets crash in GermanyThe Guardian - Philip Oltermann in BerlinGerman police have found a body near a crash site in the north-east of the country after two Eurofighter Typhoon jets operated by the military collided during a training exercise. Both pilots ejected the
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesLondon Underground Man jailed for life for pushing 91-year-old on to tube tracksThe Guardian - Ben QuinnA man with paranoid schizophrenia who pushed a 91-year-old on to London Underground tracks has been jailed for life by a judge who described him as “a grave and enduring risk to the public”. Paul Crossley
The Guardianadded this to US NewsJamal Khashoggi Mike Pompeo didn't raise Jamal Khashoggi murder in meeting with Saudi kingGuardian US - Julian Borger in WashingtonThe US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, did not discuss the murder of the Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in a meeting with the Saudi king, it has been reported, in the latest sign the Trump
The Guardianadded this to BusinessAbigail Disney Disney and Soros among super-rich urging US government: tax us moreThe Guardian - Edward Helmore in New YorkMore than a dozen prominent US billionaires are calling for a new government tax on extreme wealth to help combat income inequality, provide funding for climate change initiatives and range of public issues.
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesBoris Johnson Tories warn of government collapse if Boris Johnson pursues no-deal BrexitThe Guardian - Jessica ElgotConservatives stepped up warnings on Monday that a Boris Johnson premiership could lead to the collapse of the government if the leadership frontrunner attempts to pursue no deal. One former Tory minister
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesLewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton looks unassailable while George Russell shows his classThe Guardian - Giles RichardsLewis Hamilton may have been almost apologetic after his dominant French Grand Prix win as he appealed for the drivers not be blamed when F1 served up an uninspiring afternoon. However he also pointed
