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A problem for our readers when the puzzles page presents a conundrum and the crosswords get crossed

While some readers found humour in last weekend’s mix-up on the puzzles page, we understand the genuine disappointment many of you felt, says Elisabeth Ribbans, the Guardian and Observer’s global readers’ editor

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After Hurricane Beryl, Cooling Centers Were Few and Slow to Arrive for Houstonians of Color—Some Died of Heat Exposure

During the power outage following the storm, a shocking lack of support in vulnerable communities reflected a larger breakdown in coordination between the state, CenterPoint Energy, and local governments.

Texas Observer

Announcing Our Executive Director: Loren Lynch

With our permanent ED in place, we look forward to establishing a truly sustainable foundation for the future.

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Texas State Police Gear Up for Massive Expansion of Surveillance Tech

DPS plans to spend millions in taxpayer dollars on a controversial software, used first as part of Governor Abbott’s border crackdown, to “disrupt potential domestic terrorism.”

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With Israel’s attack on Lebanon, the prospect of peace is moving even further out of reach

Both Netanyahu and Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar gain from stoking the fires of war, says the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK

A-levels: Inequality extends into the exam room

Wealthier pupils in Britain have many more advantages than poorer ones when it comes to study

The Guardian - UK

how to admire wildflowers

From the Texas Observer's July/August issue: "rub your eyes & see nothin’..."

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Observing the Borderlands

As the Texas Observer’s border reporter from 2008 to 2018, Melissa del Bosque investigated corruption and uncovered injustices.

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‘It’s wanton vandalism’: the unwanted consequences of owning a Banksy

The artist’s subversive work draws crowds and criminals alike, and owning an original is fraught with logistical problems

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the Middle East crisis: Iran and Israel risk sparking all-out conflict

Retaliation can only end in mutually assured self-destruction

The Guardian - UK

David Lammy warns of rising risk of full-scale regional war in Middle East

The UK foreign secretary and his French counterpart write in the Observer about their fears over Israel’s escalating tensions with Iran

The Guardian - UK

The dark side of the ‘summer of a lifetime’: young Britons exploited in jobs at Mediterranean party resorts

Observer investigation finds many tempted by seasonal roles in sun-soaked holiday spots end up working illegally and living in squalor

The Guardian - UK

‘Appalling’ conviction rate for over 100 sexual offences reported at Leeds and Reading festivals

Campaigners say police must do more as figures show just four cases at summer events since 2018 led to prosecutions

The Guardian - UK

‘It could disappear for ever’: Anger over sale of George Orwell archive

Businesses are selling off priceless documents piecemeal, after publisher gave the order to ‘get rid of’ them

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Ambulances called to Amazon’s UK warehouses 1,400 times in five years

GMB union urges Health and Safety Executive to investigate ‘shocking’ figures revealed by the Observer

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DPS Dodges Transparency in Uvalde—Again

Director Steve McCraw reinstated a Texas ranger he’d fired over the response to the Robb Elementary shooting. The ranger’s appeal could have brought scrutiny on his agency.

The Guardian - UK

Wada investigator ‘helped’ with Usada scheme to recruit Kenyan runner

Wada insists it ordered Usada to shut down programme, with the agencies in a war of words after Observer investigation

The Guardian - UK

Badenheim 1939; Katerina; The Story of a Life by Aharon Appelfeld review – survivors’ tales full of beauty and pain

Memory and trauma go hand in hand in these two novels and a memoir by the late Israeli writer, who shows that hope can be worse than despair

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The roots of the UK’s unrest lie in the warping of genuine working-class grievances

Mainstream politicians have legitimised the far right to rebrand racism as white identity

The Guardian - UK

Gender wars and Gazprom vol-au-vents: how boxing ended up in a mess

After a fortnight of unverified claims and counter-claims the sport’s presence at the 2028 Olympics is in doubt

The Guardian - UK

Black Arsenal: how the club and its players set the pace for integration and ‘natural multiculturalism’

A new book explores how the north London side and stars such as Ian Wright became a gamechanger for Black culture and racial integration in defiance of ingrained prejudices

The Guardian - UK

Mark Rylance among actors calling on Old Vic to cut links with fossil fuel investor

Paapa Essiedu and Stephen Dillane also sign open letter urging theatre to end Royal Bank of Canada’s support over its shares in fuel and arms

The Guardian - UK

Was the shooting of a nine-year-old girl in Hackney linked to a Europe-wide battle between rival drug gangs?

Fatal clashes between Turkish criminals in the heroin trade are spreading in Europe, an Observer investigation reveals

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Riots will set back efforts to rebuild Britain’s broken justice system, minister warns

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood says impact of disorder will last years as former social cohesion tsar urges review of events

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UK has once-in-a-generation chance to allow assisted dying, says Labour peer

Lord Falconer reveals that Keir Starmer will not block Commons vote on giving terminally ill people choice of ending their lives

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