A record of what was published, when, and how it changed.

By disparaging 2020 protests as ‘Woke 1’, liberals are following the rightwing’s lead

By Andre Gee

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s co-opting of conservative language to discuss a movement against state-sanctioned killings of Black people is damning August has brought us a referendum on “Woke 1” – a term that reductively brands 2020’s social justice movement – as prominent liberal voices reflect on that time period with disappointing hindsight. During a recent appearance on ABC’s This Week, when asked about 2020-era dem

Gardaí liaising with UK police force on pursuit training

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Gardaí have confirmed that they have been liaising with Devon and Cornwall Police, and the UK College of Policing, to receive vehicle pursuit training.

Social media firms need to 'step up to the plate' - TD

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Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny Peter "Chap" Cleere has said social media companies need to "step up to the plate" to stop illegal and reckless behaviour being posted on their platforms.

Tennis grand slams unite to establish player council in attempt to defuse prize money row

By Exclusive by Matt Hughes

Move could be confirmed along with $100m US Open pot Slams have been in dispute with players for 18 months The grand slam tennis tournaments have agreed to establish a formal Player Advisory Council in a move aimed at defusing the row over prize money. The joint venture could be confirmed on Wednesday as part of US Tennis Association’s announcement of this year’s US Open prize money, which is expected to top $100m (£

Is Bulgarian prime minister Rumen Radev sizing up the EU’s Orbán-shaped hole?

By Eden Maclachlan in Sofia

Rightwing populist’s inconsistent positions on Europe and Russia suggest he is testing how far he can push partners and electorate One evening nine years ago in the Bulgarian town of Balgari, a Brazilian tourist approached the casually dressed, middle-aged man surrounded by bodyguards, bystanders and photographers. “ Why are you important? ” she asked. “I’m not so important,” he replied. She repeated the question and

40% of farmers have significant fodder deficit - IFA

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The president of the IFA has said that 40% of farmers have a significant deficit in the amount of fodder they need for next winter.

Brewery helps to keep deer fed at drought-hit park

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Deer at Wollaton Park have had less to forage this summer due to warm, dry weather.

Councillor sends resignation to wrong council

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Christine Duffy says she remains committed to representing the residents who elected her.

Ihsane review – Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui leads us from brutal tragedy to euphoric harmony

By Chris Wiegand

Festival theatre, Edinburgh The choreographer combines a homophobic killing from 2012 with a remembrance for his father in an often rapturous show about healing In 2019 at the Edinburgh international festival, the Swiss director Milo Rau staged an intense theatrical investigation, La Reprise: Histoire(s) du Theatre (I), recreating a homophobic killing in Belgium. The murder of Ihsane Jarfi, seven years earlier, had m

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Revolut to let Nik Storonsky borrow up to $250m against his stake

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Change would allow billionaire founder to access more cash as fintech’s valuation soars

Annual house price growth eases to 5.6% in June - CSO

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The rate of growth in house prices slowed in the year to June, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office.

Over/Under review – beautiful coming of age story of female best friends set across five summers

By Leslie Felperin

There’s an astonishing naturalism about the two leads, navigating the ups and downs of adolescence, bodily changes and learning to use tampons Practically any woman who had a best female friend in early adolescence will be able to relate to this fragile, thoughtful drama about two American children, Violet (Emajean Bullock) and Stella (Anastasia Veronica Lee), living through the ages of nine to 13, a time as packed w

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Revealed: FCC chair Brendan Carr’s close coordination with White House and rightwing media

By Jeremy Barr in Washington

Internal documents obtained by Guardian show White House meetings, scheduled calls with top Trump officials and communications with Fox News producers Continue reading...

Is Turkey home to savvy signings or a new retirement league? We’ll soon find out

By Leander Schaerlaeckens

Mohamed Salah’s arrival made a splash, but the Turkish Super Lig will probably become the latest league to end up as a bailout fund for Europe’s powerhouses Mohamed Salah plays in Turkey now. So do Romelu Lukaku and Leandro Trossard and Leroy Sané and Nathan Aké. Mason Greenwood and N’Golo Kanté and Dusan Vlahovic, too. Bruno Fernandes and Gabriel Martinelli may yet follow them there, depending on negotiations and mo

At 43, I was fit and happy. Then I developed a nasty – and very expensive - case of shingles | Arwa Mahdawi

By Arwa Mahdawi

Healthy women under 50 are now more at risk of the condition. What I didn’t know is that intense exercise could be to blame and the condition could cost me hundreds of dollars If you’re in your 40s, I have a great trick for getting people to spontaneously tell you how young you are: develop shingles. Friends, acquaintances and medical professionals will rapidly inform you that the painful rash is an older person’s di

The men I see in therapy did everything right. So why do they feel so empty?

By Matthew Willner

Many of my clients expected to find fulfillment from their career, marriage and home. Instead, they feel grief “I have the career I wanted, but at this point I just don’t care.” “I don’t know why I’m so angry.” Continue reading...

Why are progressives winning across the United States? It’s not complicated | Bernie Sanders

By Bernie Sanders

Poll after poll shows the same thing. The American people know that the current economic system is rigged The media pundits have written article after article desperately trying to understand why progressive candidates, despite being heavily outspent, keep defeating establishment Democrats in primaries around the country. Well, the answer is not complicated. Whether it is a corrupt campaign finance system, unpreceden

The man felt it only right to give her a warning not to go into the men’s toilets

By Abbie Spallen

The Hero is an original short story by Abbie Spallen

Man Utd close on deal for Brighton's Baleba

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Manchester United are in talks to sign Cameroon international Carlos Baleba having reignited their interest in the midfielder.

Met Office could name storm after Shaun the Sheep

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It could be a wet and windy day out for Shaun the Sheep as the Met Office looks to name its storms.

Man convicted after mistaken identity cigarette fine

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Lucas Harbourd was prosecuted for dropping a cigarette butt in Bristol, even though he was not there.

Harvard to pay $53m after morgue manager sold body parts

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Harvard University has agreed to pay a $53 million (€45m) settlement after its former morgue manager stole and sold body parts donated for scientific research, with a Boston court reportedly approving the plan.

Five Sydney Swans players suspended for rest of AFL season say they are ‘deeply sorry’

By Jack Snape

Bice, Blakey, Heeney, Jordon and Warner hit by suspensions None of the five players have been arrested or charged Five Sydney Swans players have said they are “deeply sorry” after they were suspended for the rest of the AFL season. The club stood down players Riley Bice, Nick Blakey, Isaac Heeney, James Jordon and Chad Warner on Wednesday morning. None of the men have been arrested or charged, but police are investig

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Safety of children living in Co Monaghan disability centre ‘at risk’, Hiqa inspection finds

By Shauna Bowers

Hiqa reported Longfield House to Tusla and HSE over concerns about the facility, part of which inspectors described as ‘a bleak environment’

Child disability centre failed to ensure safety - report

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A newly registered centre for children with disabilities repeatedly failed to put systems in place to ensure residents were safe, according to a newly published report.