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OPINION - Rayner’s wrong-headed rights Bill will wipe out jobs … and her own ambitions

Unlike many of my contemporaries on the opposite side of the political divide, I don’t underestimate Angela Rayner. Which other figure active in politics today could leave school at 16 — without any qualifications — and then rise to become one of the most powerful Cabinet ministers in the land?

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Tuition fees are rising again and nobody is happy – it’s time to actually fix our broken university sector

The figures simply don’t add up for higher education in England and Wales. Yet delusional politicians from all parties seem intent on avoiding the issue, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Why did Ghislaine Maxwell facilitate Epstein’s horrors?

Trying to rationalize Maxwell’s actions evades what is truly terrifying about the dark center of the Epstein saga

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A new generation of populists is showing Democrats how to defeat Trump

In difficult races, Democrats are leaning into economic populism with promising results

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An abundance of butterflies and birds arrived this summer: nature is ready to spring back – if we let it

The recent hopeful surge of some wildlife isn’t down to us. But in an era of climatic decline, it shows the resilience of our fellow species, says Guardian nature writer Patrick Barkham

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What’s the best thing world leaders could do now? ‘Let go’ and ‘embrace uncertainty’

Self-help homilies seem out of place in this era of Starmer and Trump. In fact, applied to government, they can offer new solutions for global problems, says leadership coach Fran Boait

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The biggest problem for Starmer and co: the machinery of government is broken and they can’t fix it

The prisons crisis is symptomatic of a dysfunctional system that is defeating these ministers as badly as those before them, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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A new coffee-table book shows one thing: celebrity artists should not be allowed near Auschwitz

We won’t deepen our understanding of the Holocaust with vanity projects like Juergen Teller’s misguided new work, says author Agata Pyzik

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Microplastics are everywhere, even in human testicles. So will the patriarchy finally step in?

It’s not the sisterhood busting your balls, fellas – it’s the fossil fuel interests making money from the tonnes of synthetic garbage spewed on to the planet every day

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If Trump is finally ‘done’ with Putin, a new dimension of uncertainty opens up

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Despite no immediate sign of a breakthrough with Moscow after special envoy Steve Witkoff’s crunch ceasefire talks, there is at least hope that the US president – increasingly resentful about the Kremlin rebuffing his overtures – could now come full circle and support Ukraine again

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The Guardian view on Putin’s propaganda: the strongman myth hides great strategic weakness

Editorial: The Russian president had a friend in Donald Trump but a paranoid addiction to war prevents him doing a deal

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The Guardian view on the London Stock Exchange: its struggles are symptoms of a broken growth model

Editorial: The chancellor and the CBI have plans for reviving the institution. Neither will tackle Britain’s pitifully low levels of business investment

The Guardian - UK

I’d never wear budgie smugglers – but I did once help smuggle a budgie

Tight swimwear is for the likes of Ronaldo, and, I can imagine, Robert Jenrick. But when my aunt and uncle needed to get their beloved Timmy out of the country, it was a different matter …

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The gambling industry is a licence to print money. Tax it properly – and turbocharge the fight against child poverty

New thinking is urgent now. I have not seen such deep poverty since I grew up in a mining and textiles town blighted by unemployment, says former prime minister Gordon Brown

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OPINION - Do we need local police stations? As an MP who was attacked in my own home, I say yes

The Met recently announced plans to close almost half the police station front counters in London. As someone whose life was saved by the speedy response of local officers, the news that Wimbledon is one of those stations is a huge concern - both for the safety of my constituents…

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OPINION - Gen Zs are huge wet wipes but they do have one saving grace

Forget being cool, Gen Z rebels are ditching social media in favour of hobbies

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OPINION - The way us doctors are forced to relocate for our jobs is madness

You’re fresh out of university and it’s your first day in a new job. You’ve never been to this building before, have never met your colleagues and don’t know your way around. It’s a pretty daunting prospect.

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The US supreme court paved the way for Texas’s gerrymandering mess

In a 2019 case, John Roberts said federal courts shouldn’t intervene in such matters. Trump’s team is taking advantage

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Thatcher’s right to buy policy is celebrated but here’s the cost: losses to us all of £194bn and a fractured society

A new report details the damage. This was an ideological ploy from which we have yet to recover, says LSE’s David Madden

The Guardian - US

I’ve spent my life fighting bullies. I still believe there’s hope for America

As a child, an activist, and secretary of labor, I’ve seen the harm bullies cause. Yet I can see what led to Trump’s rise

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When caste takes centre stage: How Dhadak 2 breaks Bollywood’s pattern

In India, the phrase “love is political” is a cliche you’ll hear often. But what does it really mean? It’s not just that politics controls love. It’s that the family, that sacred unit of Indian society, isn’t always a cosy nest of affection; it’s also a political fortress, a miniature…

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Meet the AI vegans

They are choosing to abstain from using artificial intelligence for environmental, ethical and personal reasons. Maybe they have a point, writes Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - US

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act, our voices are being eroded

The 1965 law, a rare and profound act of consensus, has been hollowed out. We cannot forget the power Dr King saw in the right to vote

The Guardian - UK

Why do animals keep evolving into anteaters?

Even if we don’t evolve long sticky tongues and live off a diet of ants, we can still learn a lot from these remarkable creatures, says science writer Helen Pilcher

The Guardian - UK

We published a photo of a malnourished child in Gaza. It made an impact globally – and created controversy

Initially, we did not know that Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub al-Matouq had existing health needs. But his medical details do not diminish his suffering, or that of other children in Gaza

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