CATEGORIES

Stephen King and Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia quit 'toxic' X
The Guardian

Stephen King and Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia quit 'toxic' X

Stephen King has announced he is quitting X after describing the platform as \"too toxic\".

time-read
1 min  |
November 16, 2024
'I'm just here for the selfie' Church mirror reflecting Rome's TikTok visitor boom
The Guardian

'I'm just here for the selfie' Church mirror reflecting Rome's TikTok visitor boom

There are two entrances for visitors to Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Loyola, a prominent 17th-century church in central Rome that has an illustrious baroque facade.

time-read
3 mins  |
November 16, 2024
Ofsted proposes replacing single headline rating with five grades
The Guardian

Ofsted proposes replacing single headline rating with five grades

Schools could be judged on a five-step scale of colours or descriptions across 10 separate areas, such as inclusion and belonging, according to proposals by England's schools inspectorate.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 16, 2024
Labour figures condemn Streeting remark that assisted dying could drain the NHS
The Guardian

Labour figures condemn Streeting remark that assisted dying could drain the NHS

Wes Streeting has been criticised by another Labour grandee for saying that assisted dying could drain NHS resources, as the battle over the private member's bill intensified in the run-up to the first Commons Vote this month.

time-read
3 mins  |
November 16, 2024
The Guardian

Addiction to junk food costs UK £268bn a year

The growing addiction to unhealthy food costs the UK a \"staggering\" £268bn a year, far outstripping the whole NHS budget, the first ever research into the subject has found.

time-read
3 mins  |
November 16, 2024
Pension funds Can chancellor win investment boost with 'megafund'?
The Guardian

Pension funds Can chancellor win investment boost with 'megafund'?

What is Rachel Reeves planning?

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
'I'd pay to play the Ryder Cup': McIlroy's barb at US fee plan
The Guardian

'I'd pay to play the Ryder Cup': McIlroy's barb at US fee plan

Rory McIlroy says he would pay to play in the Ryder Cup after it emerged that US team members could receive $400,000 each for competing against Europe in New York next year.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
Borthwick denies feeling pressure to end losing streak
The Guardian

Borthwick denies feeling pressure to end losing streak

Steve Borthwick has insisted he is well equipped to block out the pressure of England's current plight after Rassie Erasmus suggested he is under the pump and may feel like he \"has a gun against his head\".

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
St Pauli quit X and hit out at 'hate machine'
The Guardian

St Pauli quit X and hit out at 'hate machine'

St Pauli have become the first major football club to leave X, describing the social media site as a \"hate machine\", and expressing concern that it may influence the outcome of the forthcoming German election.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
Scotland must revamp youth development to keep up, says Clarke
The Guardian

Scotland must revamp youth development to keep up, says Clarke

Head coach believes change must come from top as he prepares to face Croatia

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Carsley relief as new-look England seize control of their destiny
The Guardian

Carsley relief as new-look England seize control of their destiny

It was the night when Lee Carsley dropped Harry Kane and came up smelling of roses, this a result not only to avenge the shapeless 2-1 Wembley defeat against Greece in October but to put England on the brink of automatic promotion back into the Nations League's A section.

time-read
4 mins  |
November 15, 2024
'I like these challenges, I like being in constant change'
The Guardian

'I like these challenges, I like being in constant change'

Mayra Ramírez has been on a steep learning curve since moving to Chelsea from Spain in January but would not have it any other way, she tells Suzanne Wrack

time-read
3 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Thousands back fight for girls' toilets at local clubs
The Guardian

Thousands back fight for girls' toilets at local clubs

A coach has sparked a grassroots movement to improve inclusivity in football: by demanding that toilets are opened for girls.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Tyson happy for money to talk amid mayhem
The Guardian

Tyson happy for money to talk amid mayhem

Despite all the hype, veteran knows there is nothing new to say before the charade of his fight with a YouTube star

time-read
5 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Raducanu in discussions to hire renowned fitness trainer Nakamura
The Guardian

Raducanu in discussions to hire renowned fitness trainer Nakamura

Former US Open champion has struggled with series of injuries throughout career

time-read
3 mins  |
November 15, 2024
'Aussie rules' refereeing upsets Borthwick plans
The Guardian

'Aussie rules' refereeing upsets Borthwick plans

England coach had enough to deal with before the new directive that makes playing attractive rugby even harder

time-read
3 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Erasmus expecting few surprises from England
The Guardian

Erasmus expecting few surprises from England

Whatever else South Africa are expecting from England, it's not a surprise.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Island mentality British coaches need to broaden their horizons or risk being left behind
The Guardian

Island mentality British coaches need to broaden their horizons or risk being left behind

Sporting have had eight Englishmen, a Scot and a Welshman in the dugout over their history but the last of those was Bobby Robson in 1992.

time-read
3 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Efune insists his £550m bid for Telegraph titles is still on track
The Guardian

Efune insists his £550m bid for Telegraph titles is still on track

The British owner of the New York Sun has said his £550m offer to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph is still on track, despite a big potential backer not joining the bid.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
Disney hails 'momentum' as blockbusters boost profits
The Guardian

Disney hails 'momentum' as blockbusters boost profits

Disney is trying to roll the credits on its years-long battle to reassure Wall Street and Hollywood that it can dominate a new era of entertainment.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
The Guardian

Gas prices in Europe hit one-year high as fears grow over halt to Russian supply

Europe's gas market rose by as much as 5% yesterday to its highest price in a year after one of the continent's biggest gas traders said that there could be a halt on gas supplies from Russia.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Burberry's new chief delivers welcome dose of reality after fashion house's buyback horror
The Guardian

Burberry's new chief delivers welcome dose of reality after fashion house's buyback horror

The prize for the most hubristic share buyback of recent years goes to Burberry.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
The Guardian

London Capital & Finance was a Ponzi scheme, judge rules

Investment firm London Capital & Finance (LCF), whose failure in 2019 triggered one of Britain's biggest retail investment scandals, operated as a Ponzi scheme, a London judge ruled yesterday.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
Ben & Jerry's sues Unilever for 'silencing' its support for Gaza refugees
The Guardian

Ben & Jerry's sues Unilever for 'silencing' its support for Gaza refugees

Ben & Jerry's has launched legal action against Unilever, accusing its parent company of trying to block the ice-cream brand from making public statements supporting Palestinian refugees in the conflict in Gaza.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
Burberry's new chief announces urgent cost-cutting programme
The Guardian

Burberry's new chief announces urgent cost-cutting programme

Burberry announced a £40m cost-cutting programme yesterday as its new chief executive pledged to \"stabilise the business\" with a turnaround plan aimed at reviving the fortunes of the ailing British luxury fashion brand.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
The Guardian

Southern Water debt branded as 'junk' as industry struggles

Southern Water's debt has been downgraded to junk status by the credit rating agency Moody's in a decision that underlines the precarious state of the UK water industry.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
Evaristos united: celebrated authors meet at Brazilian literary festival
The Guardian

Evaristos united: celebrated authors meet at Brazilian literary festival

Born more than 5,500 miles apart, the Booker prize winner Bernardine Evaristo, 65, and Brazil's most celebrated living Black author, Conceição Evaristo, 77, share the same surname, though they are—as far as is known—unrelated.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Ecosystem older than the dinosaurs found in the Italian Alps
The Guardian

Ecosystem older than the dinosaurs found in the Italian Alps

A hiker in the northern Italian Alps has stumbled across the first trace of what scientists believe to be an entire prehistoric ecosystem, including the well-preserved footprints of reptiles and amphibians.

time-read
2 mins  |
November 15, 2024
Fury at Iranian plan for clinic to treat women who defy hijab law
The Guardian

Fury at Iranian plan for clinic to treat women who defy hijab law

The Iranian state has said that it plans to open a treatment clinic for women who defy the hijab laws that require women to cover their heads in public.

time-read
1 min  |
November 15, 2024
The gen Z gender divide How algorithms and the 'manosphere' are driving young men to the right
The Guardian

The gen Z gender divide How algorithms and the 'manosphere' are driving young men to the right

How algorithms and the 'manosphere' are driving young men to the right

time-read
4 mins  |
November 15, 2024