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Time for a reality check: Britain cannot be a big global player unless we speak more languages

For all the talk of addressing the problem, things have got worse. Which is criminal when there is so much we could do, says journalist Sophia Smith Galer

The Guardian - UK

When my birth mother rejected me, another woman’s words helped me heal

I struggled to cope with her refusal to meet me, until a straight-talking judge gave me a new perspective, says writer Corin Hirsch

The Guardian - UK

Before the almost inevitable row about policing at Notting Hill carnival, here are some things you should know

As a police officer turned comedian, I joke about the job and try to explain it. But there is a gulf between what officers and the public think – and that does neither any good, says Alfie Moore

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OPINION - The soaring price of weight loss drugs could derail the NHS's obesity plan – unless they take this action

The list price for the most popular and effective weight loss injection (Mounjaro) in the UK has risen by almost three times, from £122 to £330 a month for the highest dose, as of September 1.

Evening Standard

We shouldn’t focus on ‘how bad slavery was’ says Trump. What’s next?

Trump’s attacks on the Smithsonian are meant to convince us that truth doesn’t matter and we should blindly accept his lies

The Guardian - US

Trump’s ceasefire deal is dead – and Ukraine should count its blessings

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With the White House all but abandoning its efforts to bring Vladimir Putin to heel, the people of Ukraine at least survive to fight another day – strengthened by the certainty that a bad peace is worse than no peace at all

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The Guardian view on Noel Clarke: accountability came from journalism, not a complicit industry

Editorial: This newspaper’s victory in court underlines the courage of the women who spoke up and how in TV power shielded abuse

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The Guardian view on Africa and maps: drawn true, its scale and promise can’t be ignored

Editorial: The push for fairer cartography rejects colonial shrinkage of a huge continent by the Mercator projection. This is not pedantry. It’s politics

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves needs to find cash fast. A wealth tax really is her only viable option

The alternatives for the UK chancellor are either unworkable or will lose Labour votes, so here’s what she should try, says Faiza Shaheen of Tax Justice UK

The Guardian - UK

The Noel Clarke judgment is a victory for the brave women who told us their stories – and for journalism

The high court has found in favour of the Guardian after the British actor and filmmaker sued for libel over allegations of sexual misconduct, says Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner

The Guardian - UK

Middle-aged men are among society’s loneliest people – what does that say about the patriarchy?

The internet, toxic male influencers and ruthless marketeers – not biology – have helped create a cohort of men with few friends

The Guardian - AU

By sanctioning journalists, the Kremlin admits how much the truth hurts

I’ve been accused of ‘anti-Russia narratives’ but Russia has many stories – including resistance against tyranny, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Why I'm fleeing my Ladbroke Grove flat this Carnival

I've always wanted to enjoy the weekend, it's one of the reasons I moved to the area, but seeing the aftermath each year has put me off

Evening Standard

Trump’s presidential philosophy is government by shakedown

The president’s strategy is straight out of the authoritarian playbook. Congress and the courts must put a stop to it

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Labour is draining the life out of London - and by consequence the whole country

While MPs are enjoying their summer holidays, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been busy trying to plug a growing budget shortfall. Unable to cut spending because of backbencher fury, inevitably she will look to increase taxes.

The Guardian - US

Canada finally faces a basic question: how do we defend ourselves?

For centuries, Canada hasn’t needed to prioritize its military. But the US transformation calls for a Finland-style approach

The Guardian - UK

Asylum seekers are being targeted – and so are those who help them. It’s a disturbing new reality

Far-right influencers are menacing charities and individuals to further isolate the people we work with. Ensuring safety is now part of the job, says Enver Solomon of the Refugee Council

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Europe’s show of unity at the White House is a plus for Ukraine, but peace is still a distant dream

As Russian drones and missiles continue to rain down death, the prospect of a Putin-Zelenskyy meeting seems unlikely, says author Andrey Kurkov

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Netanyahu is now gambling with more than just hostages’ lives

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The Israeli prime minister is good at finding excuses and distractions to avoid committing to the most minimal of peace agreements, or to stop his siege of Gaza City – it is time he took a risk for peace

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on GCSE results: the Covid generation has surpassed expectations

Editorial: Schools deserve praise, but fresh ideas are needed to shrink the attainment gap between rich and poor areas

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Conservative asylum policy: the moderate Tory tradition faces extinction

Editorial: Kemi Badenoch is presiding over the collapse of a party that was once a broad church into a narrow hardline sect

Evening Standard

OPINION - I grew up on a typical London estate. This is how it changed me

Growing up on an estate in London as a young child, summer holidays consisted of a 10-to-10 shift. Playing outside, that is. I’d only return home for toilet breaks, to chug down water and beg my mum for £1 to buy my crisps, chocolate and fizzy drink combo. And on…

The Guardian - UK

As William moves to Forest Lodge, an era of pushbike royals beckons. Will that save the monarchy?

By eschewing living in Buckingham Palace and suggesting ‘the firm’ be heavily scaled back, the prince has a survival plan that might work, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - AU

My dad died suddenly while I was in Japan. A memory of him lives on in my fridge

Still in its torn packet, the cheese has evolved into something other than food. I refuse to imagine the meal when I finish it

The Guardian - UK

Who decides when and where you work? The battle is raging in Whitehall, and the result may affect us all

The dispute over hybrid working at the Office for National Statistics is becoming a key test of worker power, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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