Corbyn could have been the nation’s saviour. But he’s just too tribalThe Guardian - The Guardian viewHistory is offering Jeremy Corbyn the gift of his dreams, and he is rejecting it. He has said he will do everything necessary to save Britain from the bizarre self-harm of no-deal Brexit, personally crafted
Kurt Zouma Kurt Zouma happy to have completed ‘very, very long journey’ at ChelseaThe Guardian - Nosa OmoiguiKurt Zouma insists he is happy to finally be getting his chance to prove himself at Chelsea having overcome serious injury and spent the past two seasons on loan, describing his route into Frank Lampard’s
Game of Thrones' Daniel Portman: 'People expect Podrick – that's not what they get'The Guardian - Chris WiegandThe teachers who told me not to do acting asked me to talk to pupils about how much the school gave me. No chance … Daniel Portman is soaked in sweat and locked in battle. There is an epic swell of music
UK News Andrew Harper killing: police given more time to question suspectsThe Guardian - Jamie GriersonDetectives have been given more time to question 10 men and boys suspected of murdering the newlywed police officer Andrew Harper. Thames Valley police were granted permission at Reading magistrates court
UK News Conservative peer and former Paralympian denies sexual assaultThe Guardian - Sign inA Conservative peer and one of Britain’s most successful Paralympians has denied sexually assaulting a woman at a five-star hotel. Christopher Holmes, 47, a nine-time Paralympic swimming champion, is of
Prince Andrew US briefing: recession denials, Prince Andrew and Iranian oil tankerGuardian US - Tim WalkerMonday’s top story: Trump and advisers reject warnings of economic disaster. Plus, what has Colin Kaepernick gained from his years in the NFL wilderness? 2020 bid. The president has made the US economy
Play buttonGreta Thunberg Greta Thunberg’s attackers are morally bankrupt, but her deification isn’t helpfulThe Guardian - Julian BagginiThe attacks on Thunberg look like a kind of displacement activity rooted in fear that what she says might be true As Greta Thunberg sets sail across the Atlantic to the United Nations in New York, the
Cricket England unchanged for third Ashes Test while Australia wait on Steve SmithThe Guardian - Guardian sport and agencies• Hosts stick with 12-man squad from Lord’s Test for Headingley • Steve Smith will require medical clearance after concussion England have named an unchanged squad for the third Ashes Test against Australia
Ecstasy (Drug) MDMA treatment for alcoholism reduces relapse, study suggestsThe Guardian - Sign inThe first study looking into the use of MDMA to treat alcohol addiction has shown the treatment is safe and early results show encouraging outcomes from the approach, scientists have said. Doctors in are
Technology 5G battle hots up as EE lodges complaint over Three UK advertThe Guardian - Mark SweneyThe first hostilities have broken out among telecoms rivals over who offers the best 5G to customers, with EE seeking an advertising ban against claims by Three UK that it offers the only “real” next-generation
Cricket County cricket talking points: it's all to play for in the T20 BlastThe Guardian - Gary NaylorLancashire continued their fine season with a crushing win over Northamptonshire to all but secure qualification from the North Group with three matches to spare. Alex Davies steered them their target
Charlottesville, VA I lost my column for keeping Charlottesville police accountable. I'd do it againThe Guardian - Molly CongerI’m not surprised a police officer and a former prosecutor would try to weaponize the legal system to silence a critic I am surprised the paper’s owners reacted with such incredible cowardice When the
Joe Biden Joe Biden is not an exciting candidate. That's why he is doing wellThe Guardian - Carlo Invernizzi-AccettiDespite a seemingly unending series of gaffes and unimpressive performances in the two Democratic primary debates so far, Joe Biden retains a solid lead in almost all polls. He’s been consistently between
Dresden 'Brexit won't influence our friendship': workers in twinned towns on their parallel livesThe Guardian - Claire BurkeI think it would have been better to stay in the EU for business reasons. We’re all out to make a living The original idea to twin communities after the second world war was to reduce the risk of future
West London Two men charged with 16-year-old boy's murder in LondonThe Guardian - PA MediaTwo men have been charged with the murder of a 16-year-old boy in north-west London. Alex Smith, from Brent in north-west London, was stabbed repeatedly with a machete in Munster Square, Camden, on 12
Marriage Poem of the week: Marriage by Alison WinchThe Guardian - Carol RumensMarriage sets off egg tagliatelle and shame, insists it is the solution and not the problem or maybe that’s the marriage of my husband. I don’t understand what I’m supposed to understand, he beefs at a.m.
Financial Conduct Authority Call for cut in stock market trading hours to aid working parentsThe Guardian - Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondentCity lobby groups are proposing cutting stock market trading hours to help make banking and asset management more accessible to women and working parents. The Investment Association, which represents firms
Philippe Coutinho Bayern loan Philippe Coutinho from Barcelona for £7.8m with option to buyThe Guardian - PA MediaBarcelona will loan Philippe Coutinho to Bayern Munich for the 2019-20 season. The deal will cost Bayern £7.8m plus wages, and the agreement also includes an option to buy, fixed at £109.8m. “FC Barcelona
UK News Birmingham man charged with Home Office stabbingThe Guardian - Jamie GriersonA 29-year-old man from Birmingham has been charged with grievous bodily harm and possession of a knife in a public place after a civil servant was stabbed outside the Home Office, the Metropolitan police
Taliban Afghan wedding massacre followed by independence day bombingsThe Guardian - Reuters in KabulA series of bombings have struck restaurants and public squares in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, wounding at least 34 people, officials said, as the country marked the 100th anniversary of its
World News 'Terrifying' hand sculpture flies in to give Wellington nightmaresThe Guardian - Calla WahlquistA “terrifying” five-metre tall sculpture of a hand with a face has been flown in from the South Island to perch on top of a contemporary art gallery in the New Zealand capital of Wellington. It fixes by
Brexit Brexit weekly briefing: Corbyn promises to do 'everything necessary' to stop no dealThe Guardian - Ben QuinnWelcome to the Guardian’s weekly Brexit briefing. If you would like to receive this as a weekly email, sign up here. You can also catch our monthly Brexit Means … podcast here. And for daily updates, to
John McDonnell John McDonnell backs MPs' demands to recall parliament over BrexitThe Guardian - Ben QuinnThe shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, has backed MPs’ demands for Boris Johnson to cut short parliament’s summer recess, and said it was “non-negotiable” that Jeremy Corbyn should lead any caretaker McDonnell
Omar al-Bashir Ex-Sudan president Omar al-Bashir in court on corruption chargesThe Guardian - Jason Burke and Zeinab Mohammed Salih in KhartoumOmar al-Bashir, the former president of Sudan, has appeared in court for the first day of a high-profile corruption trial that could result in the deposed autocratic ruler being jailed for many years.
Fish Campaigners demand end to fish tethering 'torture' in TaiwanThe Guardian - Kate HodalCampaigners in Taiwan are calling for an end to the centuries-old practice of fish tethering – which sees live fish tied into a crescent shape to entice buyers – claiming the custom “is a form of torture”
Science Pig to human heart transplants 'possible within three years'The Guardian - PA MediaAdapted pig hearts could be transplanted into patients within three years, accordingto a report citing the surgeon who pioneered heart transplantation in the UK. On the 40th anniversary of the first successful
Personal Finance (UK) Tell us about your worst experiences of letting agents and property viewingsThe Guardian - Guardian readersHit sitcom Stath Lets Flats, about an incompetent London lettings agent, returns to UK screens tonight. The show features some truly cringe-inducing attempts to lure would-be renters into dodgy flats but
Basel City swimming, Swiss-style: a ride down the Rhine in BaselThe Guardian - Ella FooteIf you want to join the many swimmers who leap into the Rhine each summer you can’t do the British wade-in – arms in the air, considering whether the water is for you. You have to commit. You have to yourself
Lifestyle (UK) The rise of digital fitness: can the new wave of high-intensity home workouts replace the gym?The Guardian - Sirin KaleWhat would it take to get me back into the gym? For it to be a lot cheaper.” Chessie King whoops, flipping her ponytail out of her face. Her partner, Mathew Lewis-Carter, grunts with the exertion, sweat
Lifestyle (UK) Insomniacs may be at greater risk of heart failure, study findsThe Guardian - Nicola DavisPeople who struggle with sleep might be at greater risk of developing cardiovascular problems, research suggests. Scientists have found that people who are genetically predisposed to insomnia have a greater
