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‘Kicking myself I didn’t move faster’: fear and panic grips housing market

In a Hertfordshire town, the slump has begun with buyers, sellers and estate agents tell of the effects of Kwarteng’s…

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Eamonn McCabe obituary

Award-winning photographer and picture editor with a unique way of seeing and framing the world

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Scots coffee shop owner shuts business over pressures caused by rural bridge closures

West Stirlingshire business owner Charles Cottam said he took the decision to close his coffee shop at Balmaha due to…

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Rightwing thinktanks run this government. But first, they had to capture the BBC

Why are representatives of these shadily funded groups treated as impartial observers on news programmes? asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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The Romantic by William Boyd review – a fine ‘whole life’ novel

Boyd tracks the adventures of a 19th-century traveller in a hugely satisfying cradle-to-grave narrative

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Guardian and Observer photographer Eamonn McCabe dies aged 74

Tributes paid to one of the most celebrated newspaper photographers and picture editors of his generation

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New cantata breathes life into history of the Irish civil war

Diaries and letters of the time, together with book by Observer war correspondent Ed Vulliamy, inspired music for orchestra and…

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Carry on screaming: why letting it all out, especially for women, can make you calmer and happier

Women are always being told to control their emotions, but releasing them is far more important. Behavioural scientist Pragya Agarwal…

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‘I’ve lost confidence in them but I don’t know if I can switch’: Tories in West Midlands face voting dilemma

Few seem willing to change parties in the home of the fabled swing-voting ‘Worcester woman’ but Liz Truss’s days may…

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Bereaved families fear Covid inquiry cover-up after ban on testimony

As hearings open this week, relatives are told they will not be able to speak about hospital care standards

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Revealed: the secret British plan to keep Italy’s communists from power

Newly declassified files expose the Foreign Office’s dirty tricks campaign to influence the knife-edge 1976 election result

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Voters abandon Tories as faith in economic competence dives

Conservative MPs urge Liz Truss’s removal from No 10 after poll reveals British public’s fury over tax plans

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‘It’s scary – things are escalating fast’: protesters fill UK streets to highlight climate crisis and cost of living

Organisers hail largest wave of simultaneous protests seen in Britain for years as people turn out in over 50 towns…

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V&A drops financial ties with Sackler family over links with opioids

London museum bows to years of pressure and removes signs bearing name of family associated with OxyContin crisis

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Mariana Enríquez: ‘I don’t want to be complicit in any kind of silence’

The award-winning Argentinian author on how the language of horror fiction merges with her country’s history, what Stephen King taught…

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How UK gambling safeguards fail to defend online punters

An Observer investigation finds Stake.com, the Australian sponsor of Everton, could be benefiting from weak controls designed to prevent British…

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Amsterdam considers banning ‘cannabis tourists’ from its coffee shops

Fed up with stoned visitors and worried by hard-drug criminality, the mayor wants to clean up the city. But will…

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How China uses zero-Covid policy to crack down on Tibetans

There has been a widespread outcry from the residents of Lhasa, the capital of the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet,…

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Children's story event cancelled after online backlash from parents over adult entertainer

Children's entertainer Tom Harlow came under fire online from angry parents because he also works as an adult entertainer.

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Faith, Hope and Carnage by Nick Cave and Sean O’Hagan review

From heroin addiction to band breakups, the singer-songwriter opens up about his past and the agony of losing a son

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Students warned to beware hidden costs of bill-splitting firms

Handing over the ‘boring stuff’ to a third party when sharing a house at university comes with its risks

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The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li – clever, witty novel of friendship

The writer explores the bond between two French teenagers in her profound and dramatic seventh novel

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The week in theatre: Handbagged; The Cherry Orchard; Clutch – review

Moira Buffini’s damning satire imagining the Queen’s weekly meetings with Margaret Thatcher acquires poignancy; James Macdonald directs Chekhov in outer…

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Head of World Bank under pressure after White House condemns his ‘climate denial’ comments

David Malpass apologises after saying he ‘doesn’t know’ if he accepts climate science

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‘I can’t just be quiet in the corner, accepting everything’: Lydia West on deep dives into roles

She’s swum around the Toronto Islands and dived fearlessly into Lake Como but for It’s a Sin star actor Lydia…

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