The Guardianadded this to UK NewsParole Board John Worboys admits drugging four more womenThe GuardianThe serial sex attacker John Worboys has admitted drugging four more women. The black-cab driver, who was convicted of assaults on 12 women in 2008, had a decision to release him overturned in November
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesYemen UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen declared unlawfulThe GuardianBritish arms sales to Saudi Arabia that were used in Yemen have been declared unlawful by the court of appeal because they contributed to indiscriminate civilian casualties in the bombing campaign from
The Guardianadded this to PoliticsMark Rutte EU won't negotiate on Boris Johnson's Brexit plan, says Dutch PMThe Guardian - Daniel Boffey in BrusselsBoris Johnson as prime minister would have to dump his pledge to get rid of the Irish backstop and then change the British government’s red lines for there to be hope of further Brexit negotiations, the
The Guardianadded this to Football Women’s World Cup game-changing moments No 4: Brandi Chastain in 1999The Guardian - Barry GlendenningThe Rose Bowl, Pasadena – a virtual cauldron on a typically sweltering Californian summer’s day. It’s 10 July, 1999, and in the packed stands a partisan crowd looks on as Brandi Chastain makes the long,
The Guardianadded this to BooksBooks Europe: The First 100 Million Years review – a vivid ecological panoramaThe Guardian - PD SmithAustralian palaeontologist and conservationist Tim Flannery’s 30-year-long study of Europe’s natural history began in Oxfordshire with an encounter with newts, unknown in Australia: “Newts are such primitive
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesSuperman Cricket's Superman, a history of women's football and bad unveilingsThe Guardian - Guardian sport1) The Women’s World Cup is heating up, so let’s have a look at some history. Here’s a documentary celebrating 50 years of the Donny Belles, trailblazers in the English game; a short film on women’s football
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesHarry Potter Crew member stabbed on set at Harry Potter film studioThe Guardian - Guardian filmA man has been arrested after a crew member was stabbed at a film studio celebrated as the home base for the successful Harry Potter film series. Hertfordshire police said: “Police were called at around
The Guardianadded this to FootballLuton EFL fixtures: Luton face Middlesbrough and Salford play Stevenage on day oneThe Guardian - Press AssociationJonathan Woodgate’s managerial debut will be the first match of the 2019-20 EFL season. Middlesbrough installed the 39-year-old former England international defender as their manager last week on a three-year
The Guardianadded this to TechnologyTechnology Where’s the cheapest place to store 500GB of data online?The Guardian - Jack SchofieldI’ve just received notification that my Dropbox account is going up in price to more than £90 a year. I like Dropbox’s interface and ease of use from the mobile app, but £90 seems steep for what I require.
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesBoris Johnson Tory leadership: Rudd asks Johnson to quash talk of Gove revengeThe Guardian - Patrick GreenfieldAmber Rudd has called on Boris Johnson to respond to concerns that his campaign is encouraging supporters to lend votes to Jeremy Hunt in an attempt to eliminate Michael Gove from the Conservative leadership
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesYemen Human cost of Yemen war laid bare as civilian death toll put at 100,000The Guardian - Rod AustinReport outlines deadly impact of direct targeting of civilians as researchers call for resolution to conflict As the court of appeal prepares to rule on the legitimacy of the British government’s continued
The Guardianadded this to FootballManchester United Football transfer rumours: David Brooks to Manchester United?The Guardian - Jacob SteinbergManchester United “have agreed to pay £55m” to sign Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace. After weeks of negotiating a fee for the scorer of one of the finest own goals you’ll ever see, they’ve finally
The Guardianadded this to FootballSweden USA women face Sweden in first true test with chance to exorcise Rio ghostsThe Guardian - Caitlin Murray in Le HavreMegan Rapinoe insists that she has moved on from the 2016 Olympics, when Sweden handed the US women’s national team their earliest ever exit from a major tournament. Told by a reporter from Expressen the
The Guardianadded this to World NewsAntigua Antigua: sprawling 'Chinese colony' plan across marine reserve ignites oppositionThe Guardian - Gemma Handy in St John'sPlans to construct a sprawling “Chinese colony” complete with factories, homes and holiday resorts across a pristine marine reserve in Antigua have ignited a storm of controversy on the Caribbean island.
The Guardianadded this to Sport Top StoriesLe Mans Fernando Alonso bows out unbeaten as Le Mans looks to the futureThe Guardian - Giles RichardsAfter victory on Sunday at the Le Mans 24 hours Fernando Alonso left the Circuit de la Sarthe having joined a very select club. With his win last year at the first attempt, the Spaniard, who is now leaving
The Guardianadded this to BooksBooks This Brutal House by Niven Govinden review – a tale of voguing and protestThe Guardian - Suzi FeayThe recent BBC drama series Pose was a joyful reminder of the mid-80s voguing scene, an underground efflorescence of creativity in New York’s queer community. In riotous club nights called balls, rival
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesProfit Dixons Carphone reveals big losses at mobile phone shopsThe Guardian - Julia KolleweShares in Dixons Carphone, Britain’s biggest electrical and mobile phone retailer, slumped almost 20% as it reported a big fall in profits and warned of “significant” losses in its mobile phone business.
The Guardianadded this to TV & RadioJoseph Heller Catch-22: has George Clooney broken the curse of the unfilmable novel?The Guardian - Stuart HeritageFans of the unfilmable novel must be having a terrible time of it now. In the last three weeks alone, two of the most notorious examples have made their way to screen. Admittedly one – Amazon’s Good Omens
The Guardianadded this to Comment is FreeVaccines How do we combat the global measles revival? It’s a matter of trustThe Guardian - Charlie WellerTrust in scientists, in turn, is linked to trust in national institutions such as the government There’s no vaccine against distrust in vaccines. Millions of children in the world used to die each year
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesYorkshire, UK The great British tea test: which part of the country brings us the very best brew?The Guardian - Helen PiddAs a proud Lancastrian, I ought to favour my local blend in a taste test with rivals from Yorkshire and beyond. However … I made the mistake of buying some Lancashire Tea bags recently. It seemed like
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesMental Health A short working week is good for your mental health – but it made me miserableThe Guardian - Adrian ChilesThe essential ingredients of happiness are having someone to love, something to do and something to look forward to. Great aphorisms have many fathers; I have seen this one attributed to Kant, Aristotle
The Guardianadded this to BusinessQantas Qantas frequent flyer changes reviewed: more miles for upgrades, but more seats to buyThe Guardian - Naaman ZhouEconomy seats are going to be cheaper and easier to get. But premium economy, business and first class tickets will cost more. The points needed to earn an economy seat on international and domestic flights
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesPlay buttonCassius Cassius's Philippe Zdar dies in fall from Paris buildingThe Guardian - Laura SnapesThe French DJ and producer Philippe Zdar has died after accidentally falling from a building in Paris, his agent has said. Zdar, born Philippe Cerboneschi, and Hubert Blanc-Francard had produced tracks
The Guardianadded this to BooksBooks Promise Me You’ll Shoot Yourself by Florian Huber review – the downfall of ordinary GermansThe Guardian - Richard J EvansOn 20 April 1945, Adolf Hitler’s birthday, 21-year-old Friederike Grensemann said goodbye to her father, who had been called up to the Volkssturm, the “People’s Storm”, a hastily assembled, motley crew
The Guardianadded this to Art & DesignArt 'He never hit her in front of me again' – Donna Ferrato's domestic abuse photosThe Guardian - Guy LaneFor nearly four decades, the photojournalist Donna Ferrato has documented the effects of domestic violence on abused women and their families. Her book and series Living with the Enemy is one of the most
The Guardianadded this to Top StoriesViktor Orbán Europe must stop this disgrace: Viktor Orbán is dismantling democracyThe Guardian - Timothy Garton AshThe ruling party, Fidesz, has so completely penetrated the state administration that Hungary is again a one-party state When European Union leaders gather in Brussels on Thursday they will have a guilty
The Guardianadded this to World NewsVladimir Putin Vladimir Putin to hold national phone-in after Russians charged over MH17The Guardian - Andrew Roth in MoscowRussian President Vladimir Putin will address the nation in a live televised broadcast on Thursday, one day after a Dutch-led investigation accused four Russian-back separatists in the 2014 shooting down
The Guardianadded this to FilmPlay buttonFilm (UK) Division 19 review – emo rebels run riot in a derivative dystopiaThe Guardian - Leslie FelperinSet 20 or so years in the future, this low-budget, colour-drained sci-fi thriller is a curate’s egg – one that’s been overboiled and well past its sell-by date. It was finished back in 2017 and is only
The Guardianadded this to MoneyCredit Rating My credit rating suffered when I tried to buy smartphonesThe Guardian - Anna TimsI ordered two new smartphone contracts for myself and my wife. My wife decided to go for a different handset, so I cancelled her contract and reapplied. On the delivery day, I called to find out when was
The Guardianadded this to TV & RadioPlay buttonAmazon Is Nicolas Winding Refn's Amazon show an indulgence too far?The Guardian - Guy LodgeTelevision is a writer’s medium, while cinema is a director’s one. So goes the old maxim, and for years it was more or less true: episodic TV directors were regarded largely as journeymen, keeping things
