55 h. ago Brazilian revelers at Rio’s Pride march rejoice after Bolsonaro’s preemptive jailing

Thousands of revelers have gathered on the Copacabana boardwalk for Rio de Janeiro’s annual Pride parade

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61 h. ago Hiking betting taxes will close bookies and cost thousands of jobs, Reeves told

A bookie boss has warned the Chancellor that hiking taxes on the industry in this week's budget would hammer the betting industry - and even leave the Treasury worse off

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69 h. ago Arsenal v Tottenham buildup, Liverpool lose again, and Sheffield derby updates – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and previews before day’s action⚽ Arsenal can reset title push | Life returns to Cap Nou ⚽ Email Matchday liveThe table, as it stands.And the top scorers in the Premier League. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Worst 'vampire devices' to leave on standby that add £141 to your energy bills

A new study has uncovered the most common energy-wasting habits that could be costing you £141 a year, from leaving devices on standby to overfilling your kettle.

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3 d. ago NHS maintained 95% of planned care during resident doctor strike, data shows

The five-day action in England over pay took place between November 14 and 19.

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4 d. ago Britain's broken finances get WORSE: Government borrowing balloons ahead of Budget leaving Rachel Reeves under even more pressure

The Chancellor was urged to get a tighter grip on spending after the Office for National Statistics revealed public sector borrowing stood at £17.4billion in October.

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5 d. ago Bobby Brazier shares a look at his spiritual journey after leaving showbiz as he joins worshippers in India for traditional Hare Krishna dance (and dad Jeff pokes fun at his moves!)

The EastEnders star, 22, has spent the summer immersing himself in the Hare Krishna religion, having turned to the faith after a period of strained relations with his father Jeff and brother Freddie.

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6 d. ago Paternity leave in Scotland 'amongst the worst in Europe' as dramatic overhaul urged

Scottish Labour MP Graeme Downie says the system is limiting women and creating a huge societal imbalance

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6 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Vicky Pattison 'knew she was leaving' show in candid admission

Vicky Pattison has opened up about her exit from Strictly Come Dancing and said she knew she was leaving the BBC show this week - as fans dub it the 'worst exit ever'

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8 d. ago Apprentice jockey in induced coma after falling in race but 'good news' issued by father

Bailey Rogerson, the granddaughter of Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Graeme Rogerson, is in Waikato Hospital’s intensive care unit following an accident at Arawa Park in New Zealand on Sunday

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9 d. ago World Cup qualifying latest, WSL updates, Gabriel injury scare and more – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and buildup before the day’s action⚽ Read Football Daily | And you can mail matchday liveThomas Tuchel has said he would rather England lose their final World Cup qualifier to Albania than any of his players risk picking up a red card that would rule them out of the start of next summer’s tournament.The head coach has taken note of Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo possibly facing a two-game ban at the World Cup after his dismissal against the Republic of Ireland on Thursday and will remind his side about the importance of discipline at the Air Albania Arena on Sunday night. Tuchel does not want any needless slips from England, who have already won their qualifying group, and will even tell his players to think twice before fouling an opponent who is through on goal. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago World Cup qualifying latest, WSL updates and more – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and buildup before the day’s action⚽ Read Football Daily | And you can mail matchday liveThomas Tuchel has said he would rather England lose their final World Cup qualifier to Albania than any of his players risk picking up a red card that would rule them out of the start of next summer’s tournament.The head coach has taken note of Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo possibly facing a two-game ban at the World Cup after his dismissal against the Republic of Ireland on Thursday and will remind his side about the importance of discipline at the Air Albania Arena on Sunday night. Tuchel does not want any needless slips from England, who have already won their qualifying group, and will even tell his players to think twice before fouling an opponent who is through on goal. Continue reading...

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1 week ago World Cup qualifying news, Potter’s big Sweden bow and more – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and buildup before the day’s action⚽ Read Football Daily | And you can mail matchday liveThere’s also Women’s Super League action on the cards today in the form of the Manchester derby. City are top of the table going into Andrée Jeglertz’s first derby as manager, while Jess Park and Grace Clinton will be reunited after swapping clubs in September. For more talking points on the match, best to read Sophie Downey’s preview:How are Scotland fans feeling about this evening? It would be a serious worry if it was all boundless positivity and optimism. Finger crossed, though, they should be OK. Continue reading...

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1 week ago The day paedophile headteacher's crimes finally caught up with him as victim hid in cupboard

Even on the day action was finally taken, procedures were not followed and the victim was left to suffer

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1 week ago Sudan's worsening situation leaves 2 out of every 3 people in need of aid, UN official says

U.N. humanitarian affairs and relief head Tom Fletcher has told The Associated Press that the situation is getting “horrific for civilians” in Sudan

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2 w. ago Girl, 17, joins lawsuit against UK government after seeing horrific phone videos at school

Flossie McShea from Devon says she saw a shooting, a beheading and porn and that other students ‘show you their screen without invitation’A 17-year-old girl who says she was exposed to horrific images and videos including porn, a shooting and a beheading on a smartphones during the school day has joined a legal action against the education secretary.Flossie McShea, from Devon, says she also received threatening messages while at school, as she put her name to a judicial review in an attempt to get smartphones banned in schools in England. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Girl, 17, joins lawsuit against government after seeing horrific phone videos at school

Flossie McShea from Devon says she saw a shooting, a beheading and porn and that other students ‘show you their screen without invitation’A 17-year-old girl who says she was exposed to horrific images and videos including porn, a shooting and a beheading on a smartphones during the school day has joined a legal action against the education secretary.Flossie McShea, from Devon, says she also received threatening messages while at school, as she put her name to a judicial review in an attempt to get smartphones banned in schools in England. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Middlesbrough stand Edwards down from game; Spurs v Manchester United Q&A – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and previews before the day’s action⚽ Fixtures | Premier League team news | Mail matchday liveIs it harder than it used to be to adapt physically to the Premier League? Beto didn’t have a great start to his Everton career (3 goals in 30 league games in his first season) but looked like a good fit at times last season.Different type of player but Florian Wirtz is finding the going tough at Liverpool despite proving himself as one of the best players in Germany. Continue reading...

Sport

2 w. ago Middlesbrough stand Edwards down from game; Spurs v Manchester United buildup – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and previews before the day’s action⚽ Fixtures | Premier League team news | Mail matchday liveIs it harder than it used to be to adapt physically to the Premier League? Beto didn’t have a great start to his Everton career (3 goals in 30 league games in his first season) but looked like a good fit at times last season.Different type of player but Florian Wirtz is finding the going tough at Liverpool despite proving himself as one of the best players in Germany. Continue reading...

Sport

2 w. ago Tottenham v Manchester United buildup, Premier League and WSL news – matchday live

⚽ News, discussion and previews before the day’s action⚽ Fixtures | Premier League team news | Mail matchday liveFirst, let’s do the news. There are a couple of lines coming out of yesterday’s Premier League press conferences, including Mikel Arteta on Granit Xhaka and David Moyes on Thierno Barry.Get your questions in for the Guardian’s European sports correspondent, Nick Ames, our man at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for the 12.30pm (GMT) kick-off. He’ll be on hand from the press box just after 11am to discuss how Tottenham and Manchester United are getting on and what may lie in store when they meet in the Premier League today. Continue reading...

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