Most soft plastic collected for recycling by shops is burned
The Guardian|October 02, 2024
Most soft plastic collected in supermarket recycling schemes and tracked after collection was burned, an investigation by environmental campaigners has revealed.
Sandra Laville
Most soft plastic collected for recycling by shops is burned

By placing trackers inside packages of soft plastic collected by Sainsbury's and Tesco in July 2023 and February 2024, the campaign group Everyday Plastic discovered that 70% ended up being incinerated rather than recycled.

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Gündogan and Foden cash in for City before McAtee makes his mark
The Guardian

Gündogan and Foden cash in for City before McAtee makes his mark

There were hints here of how Manchester City might struggle in Rodri's absence as they struggled to administer the control their No 6 often brings. Yet Pep Guardiola's men still sailed to a 4-0 victory, James McAtee's 73rdminute strike the last of these, which was a first in club colours and sealed City's opening win of this 36-side league phase.

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October 02, 2024
Arteta's men bolster belief with display of strength and skill in statement win
The Guardian

Arteta's men bolster belief with display of strength and skill in statement win

It was always likely to stand as a barometer for Arsenal as much as anything else. How would they measure up to Paris Saint-Germain, one of the powerhouses of the Champions League? Extremely well, was the answer.

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October 02, 2024
Adeyemi fires treble as Celtic are humiliated in Dortmund
The Guardian

Adeyemi fires treble as Celtic are humiliated in Dortmund

The Champions League has a habit of inflicting these inglorious episodes on Celtic. It is difficult to shake the notion that this big fish simply cannot swim when removed from its small domestic pond. Borussia Dortmund toyed with and teased their visitors in a match that was over as a contest long before the half-time whistle blew.

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October 02, 2024
Schär penalty denies Dons' defensive effort
The Guardian

Schär penalty denies Dons' defensive effort

Eddie Howe was evidently not exaggerating when, on the eve of kick-off, he described AFC Wimbledon as \"well organised\".

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October 02, 2024
'I'm beholden to Surrey.I've been away too long'
The Guardian

'I'm beholden to Surrey.I've been away too long'

In a Wisden Cricket Monthly extract, Adam Hollioake talks about using his grief to help a club in mourning

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6 mins  |
October 02, 2024
Horner hints Lawson's RB place may lead to Red Bull promotion
The Guardian

Horner hints Lawson's RB place may lead to Red Bull promotion

The Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has indicated Liam Lawson has an opportunity to make his case to replace Sergio Pérez and line up alongside Max Verstappen for the team, potentially as early as next season.

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1 min  |
October 02, 2024
Disruption looms at US ports as 45,000 workers go on strike over pay
The Guardian

Disruption looms at US ports as 45,000 workers go on strike over pay

Some of the busiest ports in the US were braced for crippling disruption as about 45,000 port workers began striking after their contracts expired.

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October 02, 2024
Mulberry turns down £83m takeover bid by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group
The Guardian

Mulberry turns down £83m takeover bid by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group

The British handbag maker Mulberry has rejected an £83m takeover proposal from Mike Ashley's Frasers Group as too low, insisting that it will push on with a planned fundraising to support a business turnaround.

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1 min  |
October 02, 2024
Fugee sues Lauryn Hill over failed reunion tour
The Guardian

Fugee sues Lauryn Hill over failed reunion tour

Lauryn Hill is being sued by her Fugees co-member Pras Michél for fraud and breach of contract.

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October 02, 2024
Botanists identify 33 'dark spots' for unknown plants
The Guardian

Botanists identify 33 'dark spots' for unknown plants

Botanists have identified 33 \"dark spots\" around the world where thousands of plant species are probably waiting to be discovered.

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October 02, 2024