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Rental Family review – Brendan Fraser is stranded in mawkish misfire
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/08/rental-family-review-brendan-fraser-is-stranded-in-mawkish-misfire
Published: September 8, 2025 10:07
Toronto film festival: The Oscar-winning star of The Whale makes another awards play with a beautifully shot yet emotionally inert comedy dramaBrendan Fraser is an actor performing characters who help people achieve a sense of emotional healing,…
Justin Bieber: Swag II review – more filler with an occasional pop killer
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/08/justin-bieber-swag-ii-review-more-filler-with-an-occasional-pop-killer
Published: September 8, 2025 10:04
(Def Jam)Part two of Bieber’s seventh album adds very little: it’s largely bland pop with glimpses of quality thanks to a buzzy supporting cast including Dijon and BakarJustin Bieber’s Swag II adds 23 tracks to his already over-stuffed Swag project, and…
Need I list all the reasons why Trump shouldn’t get a Nobel peace prize? | Sidney Blumenthal
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/08/trump-nobel-peace-prize-sidney-blumenthal
Published: September 8, 2025 10:00
Trump has been an enabler of war, famine, disease and deathDonald Trump’s thuggish campaign to bully his way to the Nobel peace prize should not be the cause for the committee to reject him. There are many more substantial grounds that render him patently…
‘Do you care about our kids?’ Minnesota parents demand gun ban after deadly shooting
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/08/minnesota-school-shooting-gun-safety
Published: September 8, 2025 10:00
Families say they will ‘settle for nothing less’ than instant ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazinesSome parents whose children were wounded in the recent deadly school shooting in Minnesota are demanding greater gun safety measures as…
The ‘Great Lock-In’ is here. Are you ready to commit ruthlessly to your fitness goals? | Emma Beddington
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/08/the-great-lock-in-is-here-are-you-ready-to-commit-ruthlessly-to-your-fitness-goals
Published: September 8, 2025 10:00
The latest super-earnest trend demands we concentrate all our willpower on exercise and healthy eating this winter. It is not the kind of lock-in I was hoping forSometimes, online, a phrase appears at the very outside edge of your consciousness, then…
Little Jaffna review – undercover cop thriller goes deep into French-Tamil gangland
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/08/little-jaffna-review-undercover-cop-thriller-lawrence-valin-paris
Published: September 8, 2025 10:00
Lawrence Valin directs and stars in this Paris-set drama, where a young man caught between cultures infiltrates criminals shaped by Sri Lanka’s civil warHere is a Paris-set story that unfolds during the Sri Lankan civil war and revolves around Tamil…
The one change that worked: I sobered up – and started to listen to what my body was telling me
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/08/the-one-change-that-worked-sobered-up-started-to-listen-my-body
Published: September 8, 2025 10:00
After years of partying, I realised the exhaustion and anxiety weren’t worth it, and turned my back on Friday night Fomo. I still enjoy the dancefloor, but I always know when to leaveMost of my adult life has revolved around music: clubs, bars, festivals,…
Workhouses in England and Wales linked to transatlantic slave trade, study suggests
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/britain-workhouses-transatlantic-slavery-research
Published: September 8, 2025 09:34
Report highlights how British workhouses were funded and supported by those who profited from slave economyThey were places of crushing hardship for the poorest people in Britain for centuries but a new report highlights how closely workhouses in England…
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez says Israel is ‘exterminating a defenceless people’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/spanish-pm-pedro-sanchez-israel-exterminating-defenceless-people-gaza
Published: September 8, 2025 09:20
Spain announces raft of measures designed to increase pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu to end Gaza warMiddle East crisis – live updatesSpain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has stepped up his scathing criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza, accusing Benjamin…
Families ‘shattered’ and community ‘terrified’ as police hunt alleged Melbourne machete murderers
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/08/families-shattered-and-community-terrified-as-police-continue-to-hunt-alleged-cobblebank-machete-murderers-ntwnfb
Published: September 8, 2025 08:47
Premier says government stands with South Sudanese community in ‘fight against the cancer of youth gang crime’ after Cobblebank killingsThe families of two children allegedly murdered in Melbourne’s outer west on the weekend are “shattered” and the…
André Onana agrees to join Trabzonspor on loan from Manchester United
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/sep/08/andre-onana-agrees-to-join-trabzonspor-on-loan-from-manchester-united
Published: September 8, 2025 08:14
Goalkeeper expected to complete transfer on MondayUnited have Lammens, Bayindir and Heaton as optionsAndré Onana’s move to Trabzonspor is expected to be completed on Monday after the Manchester United goalkeeper agreed to a season’s loan to the Turkish…
Four people killed in Jerusalem shooting; Israel threatens Gaza City with ‘powerful hurricane’ – Middle East crisis live
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/sep/08/middle-east-crisis-live-jerusalem-shooting-israel-threatens-gaza-city-powerful-hurricane-latest-news
Published: September 8, 2025 08:13
Israel’s defence minister, Israel Katz, has warned that a ‘powerful hurricane’ will ‘strike the skies of Gaza City’ later today Emma Graham-Harrison is the Guardian’s chief Middle East correspondent and has this summary of what we know so far about the…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle review – battle anime brings the visual flair
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/08/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba-infinity-castle-review-anime-series
Published: September 8, 2025 08:00
In the first of a film trilogy, teenage Tanjiro seeks vengeance for his murdered family in what is a great taste of things to comeThe first part of a trilogy that will conclude the massively popular anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, this latest…
Aaron Rodgers’ Jets revenge tour shows the old guy may still have it
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/08/aaron-rodgerss-jets-revenge-tour-shows-the-old-guy-may-still-have-it
Published: September 8, 2025 07:30
The new Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback required a bit of luck to win on his debut but there were signs he can be an effective weapon for his teamAs revenge games go, this one was pretty sweet. Aaron Rodgers led the Steelers to a 34-32 win over the Jets,…
US tariff tensions hit Chinese export growth
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/08/us-tariff-tensions-hit-chinese-export-growth
Published: September 8, 2025 07:03
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Tom Phillips, fugitive father on run with children for nearly four years, shot dead by NZ police in exchange of fire
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/tom-phillips-new-zealand-fugitive-father-shot-dead-nz-police
Published: September 8, 2025 07:01
Phillips, who has been on the run with his children for four years, was shot by police after officers came under fire while investigating burglary in Piopio, authorities saidNew Zealand police search for missing children after shooting – latest updatesA…
How the hairdryer treatment from a science teacher over a flunked exam changed my life | Michael Akadiri
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/08/exams-science-gcse-work-ethic-career
Published: September 8, 2025 07:00
After my whole class flunked a mock GCSE, Miss T’s home truths helped instil a work ethic that has been crucial to my career“Fix up. It’s not me who needs their GCSEs – it’s you!” These words were barked at my year 10 science class by our science teacher…
Japan’s next PM will face a problem that won’t go away with Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/japan-shigeru-ishiba-resignation-next-pm-will-face-problem-that-wont-go-away
Published: September 8, 2025 05:25
The ruling Liberal Democratic party is still grappling with the fallout from a years-old funding scandal that may see it go into opposition for just the third time in its historyThe precise timing of Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation…
MTV VMAs 2025 winners: Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter triumph at muted award ceremony
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/08/vmas-2025-winners-lady-gaga-ariana-grande-sabrina-carpenter-award-ceremony-mtv
Published: September 8, 2025 05:07
Singers took home two trophies each as Mariah Carey won a lifetime achievement award, in a night that largely celebrated female artistsLady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter triumphed at the MTV Video Music awards, taking home two moonman trophies…
Shrinkflation bites as boxes of Quality Street and Celebrations lose weight
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/08/shrinkflation-bites-as-boxes-of-quality-street-and-celebrations-lose-weight
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
Toblerone and Chocolate Orange also smaller this year after poor cocoa harvests in Africa raise cost of raw materialsTucking into a box of Quality Street or Celebrations is a Christmas tradition.But as this year’s supply arrives in British supermarkets, it…
Reshuffle it how you like, Starmer’s ‘grownup’ Labour has the Tory whiff of spiteful incompetence | Nesrine Malik
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/08/keir-starmer-reshuffle-labour-tory-reform
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
Here we are again: constant rebooting, cruel rhetoric and crackdowns. And hurtling towards a Reform-shaped futureSign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking…
Impact of chatbots on mental health is warning over future of AI, expert says
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/08/chatbots-mental-health-warning-super-intelligent-ai-nate-soares
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
Nate Soares says case of US teenager Adam Raine highlights danger of unintended consequences in super-intelligent AIThe unforeseen impact of chatbots on mental health should be viewed as a warning over the existential threat posed by super-intelligent…
Our charity could have lost thousands due to Thames Water delay
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/08/charity-thames-water-delay
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
It took a year and a half after we paid for installation for the company to connect our refurbished propertyI work for a charity providing affordable sheltered housing for older people. In January 2024, we began refurbishing a building that was bequeathed…
Millions of Britons face higher risk of heart failure due to dirty air, study suggests
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/sep/08/millions-of-britons-face-higher-risk-of-heart-failure-due-to-dirty-air-study-suggests
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
Exclusive: stroke risk is 7% higher and heart failure risk increases by 27% in areas with worst level of pollution, research showsMillions of Britons face a higher risk of stroke or heart failure because of dirty air where they live.People living in areas…
From AI journalism to a fairground frankfurter: Edith Pritchett’s week in Venn diagrams – cartoon
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/picture/2025/sep/08/edith-pritchett-week-in-venn-diagrams-cartoon
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
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Sweet-and-sour figs and roast chicken: Ben Lippett’s savoury fig recipes
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/sep/08/sweet-sour-fig-polenta-roast-chicken-recipes-ben-lippett
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
A good fig brings gorgeous late-summer notes to your dinner tableThere are a handful of moments on the culinary calendar that feel like striking gold: rhubarb in January, peas and broad beans in spring, summer cherries and tomatoes, and, for just a few…
‘It will be frightening but you have to do it’: Andrew Lincoln and Alicia Vikander’s nerve-shredding stage return
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/sep/08/andrew-lincoln-alicia-vikander-nerve-shredding-stage-return-ibsen
Published: September 8, 2025 05:00
Can two world-famous actors and auteur Simon Stone bring 19th-century Norway screaming into the modern world? They talk mean directors, bathtub revelations and reinventing Ibsen’s The Lady from the SeaEntering the almost silent rehearsal room, I fear I’ve…
Rick Davies, Supertramp frontman and co-founder, dies aged 81
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/08/ick-davies-supertramp-frontman-co-founder-dies-aged-81
Published: September 8, 2025 04:59
Death of British singer, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right, comes ‘after a long illness’, band saysRick Davies, the co-founder, vocalist and songwriter for the British band Supertramp, has died aged 81.Davies died at…
Tanni Grey-Thompson received ‘abusive’ emails over opposition to assisted dying bill
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/sep/08/tanni-grey-thompson-received-abusive-emails-over-opposition-to-assisted-dying-bill
Published: September 8, 2025 04:00
Cross-bench peer says support and hostility has been unleashed but insists ‘really detailed discussion’ is neededTanni Grey-Thompson, the cross-bench peer and former Paralympic athlete, has said she received “abusive” emails accusing her of being…
When I left India, Ireland welcomed me in. I won’t let bigotry destroy the country we love | Cauvery Madhavan
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/08/ireland-india-racism-bigotry-country-attacks-violence
Published: September 8, 2025 04:00
People from the Indian community, and others, are facing violence that was once unthinkable. We must not give in to the racistsI grew up twice. The first time in India, where I was born, and the second time in Ireland. One nation birthed me, the other…
Tate Modern to host Tracey Emin’s biggest ever exhibition next spring
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/sep/08/tate-modern-to-host-tracey-emin-biggest-ever-exhibition-next-spring
Published: September 8, 2025 04:00
Exclusive: A Second Life will feature My Bed and never seen before pieces that reflect on artist’s experience of cancerTracey Emin will open her biggest ever exhibition at the Tate Modern next spring, showcasing her best artworks from a 40-year career.A…
Protests expected as 51 Israeli arms makers among exhibitors at London trade fair
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/protests-expected-as-51-israeli-arms-makers-among-exhibitors-at-london-trade-fair
Published: September 8, 2025 04:00
Campaign Against Arms Trade says UK government has hit ‘peak complicity in genocide’ in allowing the firms to exhibitFifty-one Israeli arms makers and the US defence giant behind the F-35 fighters used to bomb Gaza are among the 1,600 exhibitors at the…
‘It more than halved my rent’: students on their best money-saving tips
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/sep/08/rent-students-best-money-saving-tips
Published: September 8, 2025 04:00
From using cash on nights out to making use of societies, six current and recent students suggest ways to save money at universityWe asked current and recent students for their university money tips.Sign up to student discount sites such as UNiDAYS and…
Norway heads to the polls in highly polarised ‘Maga-fication’ election
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/norway-heads-to-the-polls-in-highly-polarised-maga-fication-election
Published: September 8, 2025 04:00
Centre-left has rallied but uproar over cost of living and oil fund investment in Israel means outcome is hard to predictNorway goes to the polls on Monday after an unusually close-fought and polarised election dominated by the cost of living, wealth…
Bad Apples review – Saoirse Ronan’s dark, school-set satire doesn’t go far enough
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/08/bad-apples-saoirse-ronan-review
Published: September 8, 2025 03:25
Toronto film festival: The four-time Oscar nominee is as strong as ever playing a teacher in a shocking situation, but the film can’t quite rise to her levelThough criminally underpaid and disrespected, teachers are nonetheless held to rigidly high…
Hidden for nearly four years: how the saga of fugitive father Tom Phillips unfolded in New Zealand
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/fugitive-father-tom-phillips-how-saga-unfolded-new-zealand
Published: September 8, 2025 03:04
Sightings of Phillips and his three children were rare over the years and mystery surrounded how they survived in the remote wildernessTom Phillips shooting: latest updatesFull report: Father on run with children for nearly four years, shot dead by NZ…
Pacific Islands Forum: climate crisis tops agenda as China exclusion casts shadow over leaders meeting
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/pacific-islands-forum-2025-pif-leaders-meeting
Published: September 8, 2025 02:35
Pacific Islands Forum 2025 faces bumpy start with China, the US and Taiwan uninvited from discussions, as Pacific leaders gather in Solomon IslandsClimate change, rising seas and China’s push for influence are set to dominate talks at the Pacific Islands…
Carlos Alcaraz savours ‘best tournament’ of his career after claiming second US Open title
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/08/carlos-alcaraz-career-best-tournament-us-open-title-win
Published: September 8, 2025 02:02
New No 1 dropped just one set on way to his sixth grand slam title‘This tournament I saw that I can play really consistent,’ he saysCarlos Alcaraz described his US Open title run as the best tournament of his career after he defeated his rival Jannik…
MTV VMAs 2025 red carpet: Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande, Katseye and more – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/music/gallery/2025/sep/08/mtv-vmas-2025-red-carpet-sabrina-carpenter-ariana-grande-katseye-and-more-in-pictures
Published: September 8, 2025 00:24
On this year’s Video Music Awards red carpet, pop’s biggest stars opt for underwear as outerwear and a surprising amount of facial hair Continue reading...
Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas to accept Gaza ceasefire deal
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/trump-gaza-israeli-hostages
Published: September 8, 2025 00:01
President says ‘the Israelis have accepted my terms’ and urges release of hostages to secure peace agreementDonald Trump on Sunday issued what he called his “last warning” to Hamas, urging the Palestinian militant group to accept a deal to release hostages…
Tom Phillips shooting: NZ police search for children after fugitive father shot dead by police – latest updates
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/sep/08/tom-phillips-shooting-live-updates-nz-police-search-for-children-of-fugitive-father-shot-new-zealand-police-latest-updates
Published: September 7, 2025 23:55
Fugitive father who has been on the run with his children for four years was shot by police after an attempted burglary of a building in Piopio, authorities sayFull report: Tom Phillips shot dead after attempted burglary, NZ police confirmNew Zealand…
Australia news live: Erin Patterson should receive maximum sentence for mushroom murders, judge says
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/sep/08/australia-news-live-erin-patterson-mushroom-murders-trial-sentencing-blood-moon-pictures-shark-net-beach-ntwnfb
Published: September 7, 2025 23:55
Justice Christopher Beale says possibility of parole is ‘main dispute’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s supreme court will hand down the triple-murderer Erin Patterson’s sentence shortly. The…
Jade: That’s Showbiz Baby! review – former Little Mix star thrives in chaos on an idiosyncratic debut
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/08/jade-thats-showbiz-baby-review-former-little-mix-star-thrives-in-chaos-on-an-idiosyncratic-debut
Published: September 7, 2025 23:01
(Sony)Jade Thirlwall offers a wild ride through electroclash, Eurovision drama and emotive synth-pop – albeit one she can’t quite maintain for a whole albumLast month, the indefatigable Vice magazine published a piece on the “summer of British chaos”,…
Revealed: the huge growth of Myanmar scam centres that may hold 100,000 trafficked people
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/sep/08/myanmar-military-junta-scam-centres-trafficking-crime-syndicates-kk-park
Published: September 7, 2025 23:01
Operated by crime syndicates and fostered by the country’s military junta, the number of vast complexes such as KK Park on the Thai-Myanmar border has doubled since 2021Five years ago, the land now home to KK Park – a vast, heavily guarded complex…
Women’s Rugby World Cup roundup: France blitz South Africa to set up Ireland quarter-final
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/womens-rugby-world-cup-round-up-france-blitz-south-africa
Published: September 7, 2025 22:55
Emilie Boulard and Joanna Grisez score two tries eachItaly score 12 tries in one-sided win over BrazilFrance enjoyed a one-sided 57-10 victory over South Africa at Franklin’s Gardens to take top spot in Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool D, scoring nine tries…
Florian Wirtz’s free-kick clinches victory for Germany against Northern Ireland
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/sep/07/germany-northern-ireland-world-cup-qualifying-match-report
Published: September 7, 2025 22:40
A stunning strike from Isaac Price was not enough for Northern Ireland as second-half goals earned Germany a 3-1 World Cup qualifying win to ease the pressure on Julian Nagelsmann.Price’s 34th-minute volley cancelled out an early goal from Serge Gnabry and…
Carlos Alcaraz powers past Jannik Sinner in four sets to win US Open
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/carlos-alcaraz-jannik-sinner-us-open-final-tennis
Published: September 7, 2025 21:53
Spaniard wins final 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4Alcaraz new world No 1 after victoryWhen Carlos Alcaraz is fully focused and his impossibly complete game is in full flow, nothing in the world can stop him. As he has spent the early years of his career collecting…
Blood moon and lunar eclipse cast an ethereal light – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/sep/07/blood-moon-and-lunar-eclipse-cast-an-ethereal-light-in-pictures
Published: September 7, 2025 21:39
Visible from Australia, across Asia, to western Europe, a blood moon has been captivating stargazers. This marvel is caused when the Earth shades the moon from direct solar light, causing the moon to appear red Continue reading...
NFL roundup: Rodgers’s four TDs help Steelers to thrilling win in return to Jets
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/nfl-round-up-week-one-scores
Published: September 7, 2025 20:56
QB secures 34-32 win against former teamDaniel Jones stars in Colts debut as Dolphins crushedAaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in his Steelers debut, leading Pittsburgh to an enthralling victory over the New York Jets. Chris Boswell kicked a…
Roofman review – Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst lift fact-based crime caper
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/07/channing-tatum-kirsten-dunst
Published: September 7, 2025 20:35
Toronto film festival: The two stars do their share of heavy lifting in Derek Cianfrance’s intermittently effective comedy drama about a deceitful prison escapeeThere’s considerable movie star charm powering Roofman, a mid-level comedy drama set in the…
Greece announces €1.6bn relief package to tackle population decline
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/greece-announces-16bn-relief-package-to-tackle-population-decline
Published: September 7, 2025 20:35
Government to use tax breaks and other financial incentives to encourage people to have more childrenGreece has announced drastic measures, including tax breaks and other financial incentives, to address a population decline that is on course to make it…
Lando Norris defends team orders after McLaren hand him Oscar Piastri’s place
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/lando-norris-oscar-piastri-mclaren-team-orders-italian-grand-prix-f1
Published: September 7, 2025 19:41
Australian told to let Norris pass after Italian GP pit-stop errorPiastri has ‘no regrets’ after championship lead cut at MonzaLando Norris bullishly dismissed criticism of McLaren for using team orders at the Italian Grand Prix, saying the team would…
Rory McIlroy savours home win after thrilling Irish Open playoff victory
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/rory-mcilroy-savours-home-win-after-irish-open-playoff-victory-golf
Published: September 7, 2025 19:28
World No 2 edges out Lagergren at third extra hole‘I’m so lucky I get to do this in front of these people’Rory McIlroy savoured “a pretty cool year” after adding a second Irish Open title to his Masters win. The world No 2 completed the career grand slam…
Sabalenka’s US Open triumph shows lessons have been learned
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/aryna-sabalenka-us-open-title-amanda-anisimova-tennis
Published: September 7, 2025 19:16
World No 1 has proved she can control her emotions to become one of the most consistent big tournament playersAryna Sabalenka thought she had everything figured out. She believed she had done all the work necessary, harnessing successfully her once…
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert review – Baz Luhrmann’s electric yet avoidant documentary
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/07/epic-elvis-presley-in-concert-review
Published: September 7, 2025 19:11
Toronto film festival: the bombastic director’s second film about the music legend shows the singer at his most mesmerizing but the picture remains incompleteBaz Luhrmann now has two Elvis movies under his bedazzled belt. The first is his epic biopic…
Israel’s top court says government is not giving Palestinian prisoners enough food
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/israels-supreme-court-says-government-is-not-giving-palestinian-prisoners-enough-food
Published: September 7, 2025 19:07
Justices rule state is legally obliged to ensure ‘basic level of existence’ and orders authorities to improve nutritionIsrael’s supreme court has ruled that the government has failed to provide Palestinian security prisoners with adequate food for basic…
World Cup qualifying: Depay sets scoring record as Dutch survive scare in Lithuania
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/sep/07/world-cup-qualifying-depay-sets-scoring-record-as-dutch-survive-scare-in-lithuania
Published: September 7, 2025 18:49
Forward spares Ronald Koeman’s blushes with doubleGoals move him above Van Persie to top of all-time listMemphis Depay set a new scoring record for the Netherlands as his double ensured they survived a scare in beating Lithuania 3-2 away in their World Cup…
Senior Labour figures tell Keir Starmer to stop making mistakes
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/07/senior-labour-figures-keir-starmer-stop-making-mistakes
Published: September 7, 2025 18:45
Prime minister faces criticism from Emily Thornberry, who highlights risk of ‘handing country to Farage’Keir Starmer has been warned by senior Labour figures to stop making mistakes, before a battle over the party’s deputy leadership and amid fears the…
Palestinians to ask UK to own up to ‘law violations’ between 1917 and 1948
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/palestinians-petition-uk-legal-violations-last-century
Published: September 7, 2025 18:00
Petition, drafted by human rights lawyers, says war crimes were committed during British occupation of PalestineA group of Palestinians will serve a legal petition asking the UK to take responsibility for what they call “serial international law…
‘He’s our last resort’: Bolsonaro supporters beg Trump to intervene in ex-president’s coup trial
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/hes-our-last-resort-bolsonaro-supporters-beg-trump-to-intervene-in-ex-presidents-coup-trial
Published: September 7, 2025 17:44
Rightwing protesters take to the streets in Brazil with supreme court soon to give its ruling over alleged 2022 plotBrazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has vowed his country will take orders from no one, as followers of his far-right…
Jofra Archer stars as England power to record ODI win against South Africa
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/england-south-africa-third-one-day-international-match-report
Published: September 7, 2025 17:37
3rd ODI: England, 414-5, bt South Africa, 72, by 342 runsJacob Bethell and Joe Root score centuries to set up rout What even was this? What does any of it mean? In an extraordinary, bewildering, borderline nonsensical game, England romped to their…
US Open tennis 2025: Jannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz, men’s singles final – live
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2025/sep/07/us-open-tennis-2025-jannik-sinner-v-carlos-alcaraz-mens-singles-final-live
Published: September 7, 2025 17:31
Updates from the men’s final at Flushing MeadowsJannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz tennis latest | Email DanielThe only thing individual sport loves more than a dominant champion is a dominant rivalry. If Sinner wins here, though, we’ll be forced to wonder if,…
The Guardian view on the ‘twin’ Vermeers: how to spot a masterpiece | Editorial
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/07/the-guardian-view-on-the-twin-vermeers-how-to-spot-a-masterpiece
Published: September 7, 2025 17:25
Two versions of the Guitar Player raise important questions of attribution. In our age of fake images, authenticity in art is more vital than ever“How do you know how much to pay if you don’t know what it is worth?” So ends Theft: A Love Story by the…
Ella Baron on the fall of Angela Rayner and the rise of Reform UK – cartoon
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2025/sep/07/ella-baron-angela-rayner-reform-uk-cartoon
Published: September 7, 2025 16:44
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Geraint Thomas signs off stellar career with emotional home town reunion
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/geraint-thomas-ends-cycling-career-emotional-home-town-reunion-tour-of-britain
Published: September 7, 2025 16:36
Welshman ends 19-season racing career in CardiffRomain Grégoire secures Tour of Britain victoryUnder sombre skies, Geraint Thomas raced into Cardiff to a hometown hero’s welcome after a 19-season racing career came to an end at the final stage of the 2025…
Republican slams Vance for ‘despicable’ comments on Venezuelan boat strike
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/jd-vance-venezuelan-boat-strike-rand-paul
Published: September 7, 2025 15:56
Rand Paul blasts ‘thoughtless’ comment after vice-president defends strike against alleged drug traffickersThe Republican senator who heads the homeland security committee has criticized JD Vance for “despicable” comments apparently in support of…
Watchdog fails wrongly convicted owing to lack of forensic expertise, experts say
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/sep/07/watchdog-fails-wrongly-convicted-prisoners-lack-forensic-expertise-experts-say
Published: September 7, 2025 15:54
Criminal Cases Review Commission faces criticism over its handling of several high-profile casesThe miscarriage of justice watchdog is failing prisoners appealing against wrongful convictions because it does not have forensic expertise and will not engage…
Iran will exchange nuclear monitoring for lifted sanctions, says its foreign minister
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/iran-will-exchange-nuclear-monitoring-for-lifted-sanctions-says-its-foreign-minister
Published: September 7, 2025 15:45
Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says European nations should engage constructively and not facilitate ‘America’s excesses’A message from Tehran to Britain, France and GermanyIran is ready to form a real and lasting agreement that includes strict monitoring and…
Verstappen wins F1 Italian GP as Norris closes gap on Piastri amid pit-stop controversy
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/max-verstappen-victory-italian-f1-grand-prix-red-bull-lando-norrris-oscar-piastari-mclaren-lewis-hamilton-ferrari
Published: September 7, 2025 15:26
Dutchman wins ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar PiastriMcLaren impose orders on drivers after slow pit stopMax Verstappen won the Italian Grand Prix, with a dominant run at Monza for Red Bull. Having fought a frenetic scrap on the opening laps, during which…
France v South Africa: Women’s Rugby World Cup – live
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2025/sep/07/france-v-south-africa-womens-rugby-world-cup-live
Published: September 7, 2025 15:17
Pool D updates from 4.45pm UK timeYou can email DanielHow about some rugby reading?Troubling news for England: Continue reading...
Tom Gauld on coming home after a holiday – cartoon
https://www.theguardian.com/books/picture/2025/sep/07/tom-gauld-on-coming-home-after-a-holiday-cartoon
Published: September 7, 2025 15:00
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The kindness of strangers: a nurse saw me crying and asked if I wanted a hug
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/08/kindness-of-strangers-nurse-saw-me-crying-asked-wanted-hug
Published: September 7, 2025 15:00
I had cancer and I was alone in hospital when it all suddenly hit me. I have never needed a hug more in my lifeRead more in the Kindness of strangers seriesIn 2024, I was unexpectedly diagnosed with leukaemia. I was 34. I had no symptoms (none!) and it…
Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson to learn fate at sentence hearing in Victorian supreme court
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/sep/08/erin-patterson-mushroom-murders-live-stream-tv-coverage-sentencing-hearing-ntwnfb
Published: September 7, 2025 15:00
Justice Christopher Beale will sentence the triple murderer on Monday, with the hearing to be broadcast live in a state first Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s supreme court will hand down the triple-murderer Erin…
Disruption to Jaguar Land Rover after cyber-attack may last until October
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/07/disruption-to-jaguar-land-rover-after-cyber-attack-may-last-until-october
Published: September 7, 2025 14:40
Thousands of workers told to stay home this week as car manufacturer deals with digital systems outageProduction at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and dozens of its suppliers is to remain on hold for at least this week, with disruption from a crippling…
Black man targeted in racist attack says South Carolina needs hate crime law
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/south-carolina-racist-attack
Published: September 7, 2025 14:31
Jarvis McKenzie says he was shot at by a white man in a car with a rifle while waiting to go to workA Black man from South Carolina is calling for hate crime laws to be enacted in the state, one of only two states in the US that do not have them, after…
Angela Rayner’s exit proves it. Unless Starmer is able to meet this moment, Reform is on the path to power | John Harris
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/07/angela-rayner-keir-starmer-labour-reform-nigel-farage
Published: September 7, 2025 14:11
The prime minister increasingly looks like a man next to a burning house, offering to buy a new bookcase and rugSign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking…
Chineke! Orchestra/Heyward review – kaleidoscopic concert combines energy and complexity
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/07/chineke-orchestra-jonathon-heyward-review-proms
Published: September 7, 2025 14:09
Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe ethnically diverse orchestra played with vigour and spirit in a varied programme that included Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Shostakovich and Valerie ColemanThis concert was to have been conducted by Simon Rattle – a mark of the…
Airline loses three kittens rescued in Crete by newlyweds
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/07/airline-loses-kittens-rescued-newlyweds-crete-greece
Published: September 7, 2025 14:06
British couple feared the worst after kittens were left in hold after flight to Paris and returned to GreeceA newlywed couple who married in Greece said they feared the worst when three kittens they had rescued from Crete went missing after being left in…
The man and the mushroom kayak: can a boat made from mycellim change the future/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/mushroom-kayak-plastic-alternative
Published: September 7, 2025 14:00
Sam Shoemaker’s record-setting voyage shows the promise – and limits – of fungi as a plastic alternativeOn a clear, still morning in early August, Sam Shoemaker launched his kayak into the waters off Catalina Island and began paddling. His goal: to…
California Schemin’ review – James McAvoy’s directorial debut is an unlikely rap tale
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/07/california-schemin-review-james-mcavoys-directorial-debut
Published: September 7, 2025 13:38
Toronto film festival: the actor makes for a hit-and-miss first time film-maker with the undeniably involving true story of Scottish rappers who pretended to be AmericanAt the start of the century, a struggling Scottish rap duo decided to overhaul their…
Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end brother’s unbeaten run in Moto GP
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/alex-marquez-wins-catalan-grand-prix-to-end-brother-marc-marquez-unbeaten-run-in-moto-gp
Published: September 7, 2025 13:33
Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex bounces back after crash in Saturday’s sprint raceGresini Racing’s Alex Márquez ended his brother Marc’s remarkable unbeaten run by winning their home Catalan Grand Prix on Sunday, redeeming himself…
Saint Carlo, film festivals and a colourful giant: photos of the weekend
https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2025/sep/07/saint-carlo-film-festivals-and-a-colourful-giant-photos-of-the-weekend
Published: September 7, 2025 13:19
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F1: Italian Grand Prix updates – live
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2025/sep/07/f1-italian-grand-prix-updates-live
Published: September 7, 2025 13:16
Follow lap-by-lap coverage of race at MonzaGet in touch with Tom via emailIt’s tight and Norris is unhappy with Verstappen, calling him an “idiot” over race radio after that testy run up to the first corner. Verstappen forces Norris into the grass and runs…
‘It’s my second home!’ Gen Z and the sudden, surprising boom of luxury gyms
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/07/second-home-gen-z-sudden-surprising-boom-luxury-gyms
Published: September 7, 2025 13:00
Expensive fitness facilities might seem a tough sell in a cost of living crisis. But for young people in crowded or dilapidated house shares, the high price for a haven can be worth payingThe best part of Owen Willis’s day is his morning shower. Notes of…
Rightwing preppers should be the biggest boosters of this climate solution
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/sep/07/solar-power-rightwing-trump
Published: September 7, 2025 13:00
We’re beyond Mel Gibson’s Mad Max era. We no longer need oil to make it through the apocalypseAs I write these words, the No 1 trending story on the Guardian is titled: “The history and future of societal collapse”. It is an account of a study by a…
A new dream man has dropped – the laid-back, confident beefcake | Emma Beddington
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/sep/07/a-new-dream-man-has-dropped-the-laid-back-confident-beefcake
Published: September 7, 2025 13:00
The archetype of this ideal man is Mr Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce. Maybe Swift is on to somethingHow do you like your men? Yes, obviously, we shouldn’t be dismissively taxonomising a whole gender like boxed Barbies. But in the era of tradwives and nu-gen…
Coronation Street’s Katherine Kelly looks back: ‘My friends were very accepting of me being a bit different’
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/07/katherine-kelly-actor-looks-back
Published: September 7, 2025 13:00
The actor on wearing men’s clothes, her bohemian family and the six-week soap job that turned into six yearsBorn in 1979 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, Katherine Kelly studied at Rada before beginning her career with the Royal Shakespeare Company and going on to…
Readers reply: Why are sports trophies so ugly?
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/07/readers-reply-why-are-sports-trophies-so-ugly
Published: September 7, 2025 13:00
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhy do sports trophies and medallions look so hideous? Robin Benson, by emailSend…
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review – whodunnit threequel is murderously good fun
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/sep/07/wake-up-dead-man-a-knives-out-mystery-review
Published: September 7, 2025 12:42
Toronto film festival: after Glass Onion underwhelmed, Rian Johnson’s self-aware, star-packed Benoit Blanc series makes a barnstorming return to formIf Glass Onion wasn’t quite the deserving follow-up to Knives Out that many of us had hoped it would be (it…
Bill Belichick gets first UNC win and confirms he has banned Patriots scouts
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/bill-belichick-gets-first-unc-win-and-confirms-he-has-banned-patriots-scouts
Published: September 7, 2025 12:33
Tar Heels beat Charlotte 20-3 on rainy afternoonScout ban shows decaying of relations with former teamBill Belichick won six Super Bowls during nearly a quarter of a century coaching the New England Patriots, but it’s clear that relationship has…
Almost 900 people arrested at Palestine Action protest, Met police say
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/07/almost-900-people-arrested-at-palestine-action-protest-say-met-police
Published: September 7, 2025 12:30
Demonstration in central London on Saturday led to 857 arrests under Terrorism ActA total of 890 arrests were made at a demonstration against the banning of Palestine Action as a terrorist group in central London on Saturday.Police arrested 857 people…
The USTA’s censorship of Trump dissent at the US Open is cowardly, hypocritical and un-American | Bryan Armen Graham
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/07/usta-trump-censorship-us-open-booing
Published: September 7, 2025 12:07
By asking broadcasters not to show any protest against Donald Trump at Sunday’s final, the governing body has caved to fear while contradicting its own history of spectacleWhen the dust finally settles in the days after Sunday’s eagerly awaited US Open…
Texas attorney general wants students to pray in school – unless they’re Muslim
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/texas-ken-paxton-christians-muslims
Published: September 7, 2025 12:00
Ken Paxton, who is running for US Senate, is urging schools to say the Lord’s Prayer as a Republican law goes into effectKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general running for US Senate, has long believed in school prayer. Now, he’s prescribing precisely what…
The ‘bizarre’ referral of the US housing finance agency chief to oust Lisa Cook
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/bill-pulte-fhfa-referral-mortgage-fraud-lisa-cook
Published: September 7, 2025 12:00
Former officials and experts say Bill Pulte’s request for inquiry into Fed governor’s alleged fraud is ‘unusual’The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency embraced a highly unusual process to accuse Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, of committing…
How to make perfect nanaimo bars – recipe | Felicity cloake's How to make the perfect …
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/sep/07/how-to-make-perfect-nanaimo-bars-recipe-felicity-cloake
Published: September 7, 2025 12:00
This Canadian staple has long been interpreted differently, with various nuts and biscuit bases, but which version nails it?Canadians are famously nice – think laid-back Keanu Reeves, sunny Pamela Anderson, the charmingly incompetent Inspector Gadget –…
‘The people stood up’: how war turned Iran towards ‘everyday nationalism’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/the-people-stood-up-how-war-turned-iran-towards-everyday-nationalism
Published: September 7, 2025 11:37
Israel’s attacks helped forge a new sense of patriotism and raised expectations for a future of reformist politicsAmid the ruins of the building that was once the Tehran home of the Iranian nuclear scientist Ahmadreza Zolfaghari, workmen are underway…
Liverpool v Everton, Spurs v West Ham, Manchester United v Leicester and more: WSL – live
https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2025/sep/07/liverpool-v-everton-spurs-v-west-ham-manchester-united-v-leicester-and-more-wsl-live
Published: September 7, 2025 11:14
Live WSL updates from 12pm UK timeWSL previews: Tottenham aim to bounce backYou can email Billy with your musingsWe are five minutes from kick-off in all four games.There are plenty of new faces in the starting lineups at Anfield – Sam Kerr and Lily…
Bunny author Mona Awad: ‘I’m a dark-minded soul’
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/sep/07/bunny-author-mona-awad-im-a-dark-minded-soul
Published: September 7, 2025 11:00
The author’s blackly comic breakout novel won her awards and tattooed superfans. As she releases a follow-up, she talks about growing up as an outsider – and the best advice she received from Margaret AtwoodMona Awad was trying on a forest-green,…
A year under CEO Niccol: Starbucks workers’ long fight for a union contract
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/07/starbucks-brian-niccol-union
Published: September 7, 2025 11:00
Twelve months since Brian Niccol took the top job and promised change, the union and CEO are still at loggerheadsIt’s been a year since Brian Niccol took the top job at Starbucks and promised change after years of bitter fighting with the company’s…
Dining across the divide: ‘The one thing we bonded over was despising Reform’
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/sep/07/dining-across-the-divide-thakshayini-maimuna
Published: September 7, 2025 11:00
A medical charity worker and an oncologist delved into the NHS, obesity and assisted dying. But could they agree on hiring doctors from abroad?Thakshayini, 40, BirminghamOccupation Oncologist Continue reading...
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