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'Starmer must go' Favourite topics of 'pub bore' Musk

While Keir Starmer was trying to enjoy a family holiday in Madeira over the new year, Elon Musk was trying to spoil it.

X owner politicising girls' abuse, says woman who exposed grooming ring

Elon Musk has \"politicised\" the rape of young girls in Britain in an attempt to attack Keir Starmer, a former health worker who exposed a major paedophile ring, has told the Guardian.

Carbon copy cocker? Not quite Inside the laboratory offering owners a way to clone their dog

At first glance, Gem is a happy spaniel. With a plush toy in her mouth, she is the embodiment of joy – but her straightforward demeanour belies the complexities of her origins, because Gem is not your typical dog. She is a clone.

Déjà vu: Young changes his mind after pulling out of Glastonbury

Neil Young has confirmed that he will headline this year's Glastonbury festival, clarifying on his blog that he had received \"an error in information\" that had initially prompted him to pull out.

Meloni says she is 'in tune' with Starmer on migration

Italy's prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has said she is \"in tune on many issues\" with Keir Starmer, especially \"the fight against mass illegal immigration\" and the need to explore \"innovative solutions\" when it comes to processing asylum claims - touting Italy's controversial agreement with Albania.

US medical chief says alcohol should come with labels warning about its cancer risk

Alcoholic drinks should carry a label warning consumers about their cancer risks because alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the US after tobacco and obesity, according to a new advisory by the US surgeon general.

Everton to stage three test games at new stadium

Everton are to stage the first game at Bramley-Moore dock stadium next month in preparation for their move to the Liverpool waterfront.

Rooney horror show

Plymouth scrap documentary after manager's departure

Hagi sparks Rangers to easy derby win and leaves Celtic baffled

Celtic's job is to prove this Old Firm outcome is nowhere near as significant as Rangers would like it to be.

Fan shame Rodgers riled after Engels struck by coin at Ibrox

Celtic’s manager, Brendan Rodgers, believes Arne Engels was close to sustaining a serious eye injury after a coin thrown from the Ibrox stands towards the end of Rangers’ 3-0 Old Firm victory struck the Belgian midfielder on the head.

The sad story of Aleksey Bugaev ends with his death in war

Talented defender, who starred at Euro 2004, opted to fight in Ukraine rather than serve a long prison sentence

Arteta has nowhere to hide as sickness and injuries begin to bite

Arsenal must negotiate eight more matches this month with a 'thin squad' but started well by winning at Brentford

Swiatek has too much for battling Boulter and puts Great Britain out

Over the course of the past 18 months, by far the most rewarding period in her blossoming career, Katie Boulter has gradually established herself as one of the best players in the world.

Djokovic keeps his Monfils run going with record 20th win

Novak Djokovic extended the most dominant head-to-head record in tennis by defeating Gaël Monfils 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International.

Van Gerwen races into final with total demolition of Dobey

It was early in 2019 that Michael van Gerwen leaned forward in his chair and told us he was going to dominate darts for a decade.

'It is reaching a stage when sport is too big and too rich for mere humans'

Back in 2000 the media's finest were hit and miss with their predictions on the unfolding of sport's future

To the class of 2025 If I could offer you only one tip for the future, not looking at replies would be it

Chances are none of you have spent time looking back on my 2024 attempts to produce a column alongside esteemed journalists who actually write for a living. But through the various subjects, from set-piece coaches to VAR, from the dark arts to PSR, the one consistent theme appears to be a fortnightly mid-life crisis published straight on to your Guardian app.

Hybrid working Battle looms as big firms order staff back to their desks

The post-festive return to work in the dark days of January is never easy, but this new year is shaping up to be tougher than usual for British workers.

Will the government choose pragmatism or purism when it pulls the plug on fossil fuel cars?

The main timetable is set: no new petrol and diesel cars will be allowed to be sold in the UK after 2030, and sales of all new hybrids will be forbidden from 2035.

EU gas prices soar after Russia supplies cut

The wholesale price of gas has risen to its highest level in more than a year after Russian supplies stopped flowing to the rest of Europe via Ukraine.

UK factory output falls at fastest rate for 11 months

UK manufacturers have cut back output at the fastest rate in 11 months, compounding the gloomy picture for the British economy, according to a closely watched survey.

Mackintosh theatre profits dip despite income rising

The producer of hit West End shows including Hamilton, Mary Poppins and Les Misérables has reported a dip in profits as cost increases more than offset a rise in revenues.

'Drab December' for high street as number of shoppers declines

High streets and other shopping destinations experienced a \"drab December\", with an annual fall in the number of visitors, fuelling fears of disappointing sales in the most important month for retailers.

Living in a box: The claustrophobic 'coffin homes' that could survive city's housing reforms

Lai Shan Sze moves quickly, bounding up the grungy, dimly lit stairwell of the unit block in Hong Kong's Mong Kok district.

Manatees not native to Florida, say scientists, but came for the warmth

Manatees, long considered among Florida's most beloved and enchanting inhabitants, are not US natives at all, and only came to the Sunshine State for warm temperatures and clear blue waters like any other visitor, researchers have found.

Ágnes Keleti, world's oldest Olympic gold champion, dies aged 103

The world's oldest Olympic gold-medallist, the Hungarian gymnast Ágnes Keleti, who escaped the Holocaust with false identity papers and the Soviet Union's brutal clampdown on her home country by emigrating to Israel, has died aged 103.

Finnish arena shut by Russia sanctions to reopen in spring

Helsinki's main sports and entertainment arena is expected to reopen in the spring after a Russian sanctions drama left it out of action.

Italy Presses Iran to Free Reporter Held in Notorious Tehran Prison

Italy's foreign ministry has summoned the Iranian ambassador and called for the immediate release of an Italian journalist being held in solitary confinement in Tehran.

Families of victims killed by the Sicilian mafia fear return of newly freed bosses

Families of victims killed by the Sicilian mafia have expressed fears that more than 20 senior mobsters released over the past three months may return to the neighbourhoods they once controlled.

Officials Urge Crackdown After Fireworks Kill Five in Germany

German officials yesterday called for a clampdown on illegally imported and homemade \"firework bombs\" after pyrotechnics claimed at least five lives on New Year's Eve.