The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesJason Roy England’s Jason Roy ruled out of Cricket World Cup match against AustraliaThe Guardian - Guardian sportJason Roy has been ruled out of Tuesday’s World Cup match against Australia at Lord’s. The England opener tore his hamstring in the win over West Indies and has missed games against Afghanistan and Sri
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesOpinion (UK) What has the ‘northern powerhouse’ actually done for the people of the north?The Guardian - Chi OnwurahA hundred yards from Newcastle station, restored but not particularly well signposted, stands the shed where George Stephenson built the world’s first commercial train engine, Locomotion No 1, in 1825.
The Guardianadded this to TV & RadioPiers Morgan Cagney and Lacey! Cameron and Clegg! The Rhythm Method’s favourite duosThe GuardianFor a snapshot of how Joey Bradbury and Rowan Martin picture the Rhythm Method’s new album blending the last few decades’ worth of popular culture, look no further than the way they’ve described themselves
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesLiberal Democrats Nick Clegg denies misuse of Facebook influenced Brexit voteThe GuardianNick Clegg, Facebook’s head of communications, has dismissed allegations that misuse of the social network influenced the Brexit referendum result. Speaking on the BBC’s Today programme, the UK’s former
The Guardianadded this to FootballAaron Wan-Bissaka Manchester United meet Crystal Palace to try to seal Wan-Bissaka dealThe Guardian - Dominic FifieldManchester United and Crystal Palace officials will meet on Monday afternoon with a view to thrashing out the finer details of a deal to take Aaron Wan-Bissaka to Old Trafford after an improved bid was
The Guardianadded this to World NewsAPEC Papua New Guinea has sold only two of the 43 luxury cars imported for ApecThe Guardian - Helen DavidsonThe Papua New Guinea government has sold just two of the more than 40 luxury vehicles it controversially bought for last year’s Apec conference, because the organiser of the tender process did not set
The Guardianadded this to MusicMusic (UK) Cardi B and Nipsey Hussle top 2019 BET award winnersThe Guardian - Ben Beaumont-ThomasBeyoncé, Bruno Mars and Migos among winners at black entertainment awards, where tributes were paid to Nipsey Hussle who was shot dead in March Cardi B topped the winners at this year’s BET awards, receiving
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesLeicester The story of a £4 Boohoo dress: cheap clothes at a high costThe Guardian - Sandra LavilleIt comes in red, mustard and black, in sizes 6 up to 16; the bandeau bodycon minidress, is, according to the online retailer Boohoo, “perfect for transitioning from day to play”. It is not so much the
The Guardianadded this to PoliticsNigel Farage Nigel Farage: I would join Tory coalition to ensure no-deal BrexitThe Guardian - Matthew WeaverThe Brexit party leader, Nigel Farage, has put forward the prospect of a coalition with the Conservative party to ensure the UK leaves the EU without a deal, and offered Boris Johnson his support following
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesLifestyle (UK) Wink murder: is the lascivious gesture dying a death?The Guardian - Andrew MartinWhen the Trumps went to Clarence House for tea on the first day of their recent state visit to the UK, the Duchess of Cornwall performed (if that is the right word) a wink. Why? We outsiders don’t know,
The Guardianadded this to BooksCounty Dublin Joseph O’Connor on Dún Laoghaire: ‘It was like Skegness with nuns’The Guardian - Joseph O’ConnorWhen the Jam came to play the Top Hat Ballroom in 1978 we rejoiced to see the town’s old days put to death I grew up in Dún Laoghaire, pronounced either Doon Laira or Dun Leary, a coast town seven miles
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesWigan Warriors Disability league gives former marine Moon a chance to shine with WarriorsThe Guardian - Aaron BowerPhysical Disability Rugby League is unsurprisingly filled with inspirational stories, but few are quite as incredible as Aaron Moon’s. The 32-year-old is one of the star players for Wigan Warriors’ PDRL
The Guardianadded this to CricketCricket ‘Surreal’ time in the TMS booth that came about by accidentThe Guardian - Vic MarksWorking on Test Match Special has never been my main job and on most days it does not feel like a job at all. I first appeared on the programme in Delhi on 17 December 1984 as an emergency replacement.
The Guardianadded this to FootballBafana Bafana ‘Mandela brought extra pressure’: the story of South Africa’s Afcon triumphThe Guardian - Ian HawkeyFor Clive Barker victory over Cameroon in South Africa’s opening game of the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations was a huge relief. Ever since he had watched Joel Stransky execute his drop goal at Ellis Park six
The Guardianadded this to MediaFoxtel ABC set to end Foxtel retransmission deal as tight budget bitesThe Guardian - Amanda MeadeThe ABC’s tight budget may lead to Foxtel losing $4m a year as the national broadcaster pushes to sever a costly retransmission deal with the News Corp pay TV platform. The managing director of the ABC,
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesBoris Johnson Boris Johnson 'could face Tory coup' over no-deal Brexit stanceThe Guardian - Peter Walker Political correspondentJeremy Hunt has stepped up his criticism of Boris Johnson for avoiding media scrutiny in the Tory leadership campaign, calling it “disrespectful”, as another minister said Johnson could be brought down
The Guardianadded this to BooksBooks Fabulous by Lucy Hughes-Hallett review – short stories lost in the mythsThe Guardian - Johanna Thomas-CorrShe skips past the tricky details like a Tory leadership candidate pushed to explain a trade deal Lucy Hughes-Hallett is the author of three nonfiction books, one of which, The Pike, a biography of the
The Guardianadded this to LifestyleLifestyle (UK) Tell us about the one lifestyle change that worked for youThe Guardian - Guardian readersWhat is the most impactful lifestyle change that you have made that has improved your health and wellbeing? Over the past few months, writers have been describing their experiences of the one change that
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeOpinion (UK) Ban male comedy writers? Of course not – but do more to give women a chanceThe Guardian - Brona C TitleyLast Monday, I spoke for five minutes on a panel in Bradford, alongside the head of ITV comedy, about diversity in television. As a working comedy writer, I was well positioned to make the point that is
The Guardianadded this to FilmPlay buttonFilm (UK) Dressed to kill: In Fabric and horror’s fixation with evil fashionThe Guardian - Steve Rose“A purchase on the horizon, a panoply of temptation, the hesitation in your voice, soon to be an echo in the recesses of the spheres of retail.” Who could resist such seductively florid sales patter? not
The Guardianadded this to FootballLeeds United Football transfer rumours: Gigi Buffon to Leeds United?The Guardian - Barry GlendenningFascinating reports from Italy suggest Gigi Buffon has an admirer in Marcelo Bielsa and could conceivably be on his way to Leeds once his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires at the end of the week.
The Guardianadded this to BusinessPlastic Boots to ban plastic bags and switch to brown paper carriersThe Guardian - Julia KolleweBoots will phase out all plastic bags from its stores by 2020, replacing them with brown paper bags. The move will remove from use 40m plastic bags a year, amounting to 900 tonnes of single-use plastic.
The Guardianadded this to TV & RadioPlay buttonScott Wiener Move over, Nigella: the YouTube food stars taking a bite out of TV's top chefsThe Guardian - Stevie ChickAny hungry person with a Netflix subscription will tell you that this is a golden age for food TV, with opulent, big-budget shows such as Chef’s Table, Ugly Delicious and Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat offering
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesIsrael Folau Israel Folau says GoFundMe gave in to 'campaign of discrimination'The Guardian - Lisa MartinIsrael Folau has hit out at the decision to shut down his crowdfunding page – which was intended to cover the costs of his legal challenge against Rugby Australia – saying it is evidence of a mounting
The Guardianadded this to EnvironmentEnvironment Plan to save endangered Leadbeater's possum must consider timber industry, minister saysThe Guardian - Adam Morton Environment editorVictoria’s faunal emblem, the tiny Leadbeater’s possum, will keep its critically endangered listing after the environment minister, Sussan Ley, rejected a push by Coalition MPs to downgrade its conservation
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeBoris Johnson What would you do if you found a wallet? Really? Then prove itThe Guardian - Stuart HeritageStatistically, people are quite kind. The University of Michigan just spent £472,000 proving this by planting 17,303 “lost” wallets in public places in 40 countries around the world and asking strangers
The Guardianadded this to FilmPlay buttonFilm (UK) Streaming: two timely studies of global democracyThe Guardian - Guy LodgeAt a moment when Britain is held bleakly in limbo by the ever-grimmer Tory leadership contest, you may not be in much of a mood for documentaries about politics in crisis. “Sit back, pour yourself a chilled
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesNews Brexit: alternative to Irish backstop 'feasible in three years'The Guardian - Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondentAlternative arrangements for keeping the Irish border open in the event of a no-deal Brexit or the collapse of future trade talks with the EU could be up and running within three years, a report concludes.
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesTottenham Hotspur Public to have say on renaming White Hart Lane station Tottenham HotspurThe Guardian - Ben QuinnThe public will be given a say on controversial plans to rename a train station near Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium after it was revealed the proposal was at an advanced stage after intensive lobbying
The Guardianadded this to MediaNews Corp News Corp tabloid the Herald Sun offers journalists cash bonuses for clicksThe Guardian - Amanda MeadeThe News Corp tabloid newspaper the Herald Sun is offering journalists a financial bonus of between $10 and $50 for driving digital subscriptions and traffic through their own stories. If readers land
