World News French waiter shot dead for being 'too slow with sandwich', say witnessesThe Guardian - Sign inA customer fatally shot a waiter at a pizzeria on the outskirts of Paris, apparently enraged at being made to wait for a sandwich, according to witnesses. The waiter’s colleagues called police after he
Pacific Islands Forum ‘Our people are dying’: Australia’s climate confrontation in the PacificThe Guardian - Kate Lyons in FunafutiYou are trying to save your economy, I am trying to save my people Enele Sopoaga It was always going to be a showdown on the climate crisis. As leaders from the Pacific gathered in Tuvalu for their annual
Matteo Salvini Italy's Matteo Salvini allows migrant children to leave rescue shipThe Guardian - Agence France-PresseItaly’s far-right interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has reluctantly authorised 27 migrant children rescued at sea to disembark from a charity vessel anchored in limbo off Lampedusa island for days. In
Horse Racing Gutsy Newbury win puts Technician back in frame for success in St LegerThe Guardian - Chris Cook at NewburyMartyn Meade can dream once more of a first Classic success, having got Technician back on track with a surprise victory in the Geoffrey Freer. The 71-year-old trainer has tackled the 2,000 Guineas and
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UK News Isis suspect Jack Letts stripped of British citizenship – reportThe Guardian - PA MediaThe Muslim convert Jack Letts, who is suspected of leaving Britain to join the Islamic State, has been stripped of his British citizenship, it has been reported. Jack Letts was 18 when he left his Oxfordshire
Svetlana Kuznetsova Svetlana Kuznetsova beats Ashleigh Barty to meet Madison Keys in finalThe Guardian - PA MediaSvetlana Kuznetsova upset top seed Ashleigh Barty 6-2 6-4 to reach the Western and Southern Open final in Cincinnati. Two-time Grand Slam champion Kuznetsova will play Madison Keys in Sunday’s showpiece
ASIC (Australia) Accepting anecdotes more readily than climate science is wilful ignoranceThe Guardian - Greg JerichoIt is hard to believe just how much time has been wasted. Nearly 10 years ago the Australian featured on its front page a story thatsuggested concerns about climate change causing sea levels to rise were
Boxing 'I felt like Mike Tyson': how a novice boxer fell in love with the sweet scienceThe Guardian - Alex McClintockI could tell you that I fell in love with boxing the first time I walked into a gym, but the first boxing gym I ever went to was in point of fact, an Edwardian bandstand. Fritzy was going to train my David
Art No more white gloves: how Brisbane’s Trace is taking art out of the galleriesThe Guardian - Ben SmeeRalph’s Garage looks, sounds and smells like any mechanic’s workshop. From the cracked footpath outside, oil stains and grinding noises emit just enough kitsch and colour to remind customers they’re in
Media Industry Vast majority of Australians support ban on misleading political advertisingThe Guardian - Paul KarpThe vast majority of Australians (84%) support new laws to ban political parties and candidates from making “inaccurate and misleading” claims, according to a new poll for the Australia Institute. On the
Books More than 'story, bonking, story': why you've never heard of Australia's best-selling authorsThe Guardian - Calla WahlquistWe were portrayed in the media as a joke; a bunch of frustrated housewives churning out trash to a formula. Anne Gracie, romance author I can actually survive with what I was earning in America; I couldn’t
Manchester United Aaron Wan-Bissaka is quick to make an impression at Manchester UnitedThe Guardian - Paul WilsonAfter a summer full of doubt and negativity Manchester United made one of the most emphatic starts to the season on the opening weekend, playing like a team with a purpose and scoring four times against
Sheffield United Sheffield United’s Ollie Norwood: ‘Fergie told me I’d get here … I don’t know if he meant it’The Guardian - Paul DoyleThere were some long hard days. After the second time I thought: ‘Maybe it’s not meant to be' It would have been a hat-trick from hell. After winning promotion in the previous two seasons only to be jilted
Kabul Dozens feared dead or wounded after Afghan wedding hall blastThe Guardian - Associated Press in KabulAn explosion ripped through a wedding hall on a busy Saturday night in Afghanistan’s capital, leaving dozens of people dead or wounded, a government official has said. Hundreds of people were believed
Pep Guardiola Pep Guardiola says VAR decisions could do with ‘a little more consistency’The Guardian - Paul Wilson at the EtihadPep Guardiola has seen last-minute Manchester City winners chalked off against Tottenham before, and said Gabriel Jesus’s disallowed stoppage-time goal was like deja vu of the VAR experience in their League
Eddie Jones All Blacks’ poor form no pointer to World Cup prospects, says Eddie JonesThe Guardian - Paul ReesEddie Jones believes New Zealand have been holding themselves back for the World Cup. The All Blacks finished third in the Rugby Championship, their lowest placing this century, and have this month faced
Augsburg European roundup: Dortmund crush Augsburg, Monaco crash againThe Guardian - Guardian Sport and AgenciesBorussia Dortmund crushed Augsburg 5-1 in their Bundesliga opener on Saturday, with two goals from Paco Alcacer, to lay down an emphatic marker after champions Bayern Munich slipped up in their season
Alexis Sánchez Inter approach Manchester United in bid to sign Alexis Sánchez on loanThe Guardian - Fabrizio Romano and Ed AaronsInternazionale are hoping to sign Alexis Sánchez on a season-long loan and are confident of agreeing a deal with Manchester United. The striker turned down a move to Roma last week, with United reported
Jeremy Corbyn Labour and Tory MPs plot ‘radical’ law to thwart no-deal BrexitThe Guardian - Michael SavageSenior Labour and Conservative MPs leading the battle to stop a no-deal Brexit are focusing on passing a “radical” new law to block it, after concluding that there is no imminent prospect of toppling Johnson
Jeremy Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn pleads with MPs: back me now before it’s too lateThe Guardian - Michael SavageJeremy Corbyn has issued an urgent plea to MPs to unite to stop no-deal Brexit “before it’s too late”, amid cross-party demands for an immediate recall of parliament to deal with the crisis. In a show
UK News Search for boy missing in Kent river to resume on SundayThe Guardian - David Connett and agenciesThe search for a missing six-year-old boy who fell into a river in Kent will continue on Sunday morning, emergency services said. Kent police said officers were called to Richborough Road in Sandwich concern
World News Police forces halt trials of facial recognition systemsThe Guardian - Mark TownsendExperts, civil society and MPs from across the political spectrum are alarmed at how the technology is spreading Hannah Couchman Police forces are pushing back against Home Office attempts to roll out
Environment World’s nations gather to tackle wildlife extinction crisisThe Guardian - Damian Carrington Environment editorFrom giraffes to sharks, the world’s endangered species could gain better protection at an international wildlife conference. The triennial summit of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
Jofra Archer Smith and Archer hypnotise to leave second Test tantalisingly poisedThe Guardian - Vic Marks at Lord’sA mid-afternoon duel between two contrasting, charismatic characters eclipsed the match situation at Lord’s for a while. For once the back-page headlines were trustworthy. The critical contest was between
Kevin De Bruyne Kevin De Bruyne’s treasure chest supplies Raheem Sterling with rich pickingsThe Guardian - Paul Wilson at the Etihad StadiumPep Guardiola has challenged Raheem Sterling to score 30 goals this season and with four in his first two games the England forward is well ahead of schedule. Sterling opened the scoring in the 2-2 draw
Pat Cummins Pat Cummins gives Joe Root yet another Lord’s day to forgetThe Guardian - Ali Martin at Lord’sThere is a final day still to be negotiated in this Test match, one that is positively pregnant with possibilities, but it is safe to say that Joe Root the batsman will be glad to see the back of Lord’s
The Theatre Jordan Brookes review – refuses to play by the normal rules of comedyThe Guardian - Brian Logan‘In all sincerity …” says Jordan Brookes at the beginning of the heartfelt audience address that closes his show. But sincerity is a devalued currency in Brookes’s show, and he knows it. The point of Got
Jeffrey Epstein Jean-Luc Brunel: three former models say they were sexually assaulted by Jeffrey Epstein friendGuardian US - Jon Swaine in Miami, Jon Henley in Amsterdam and Lucy Osborne in LondonI remember trying to move, but not really being able to. Like almost being paralysed. I heard … my blouse … ripping Thysia Huisman If someone touched one of my daughters like that now, I would call it
