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What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in July

Prize judges, writers and Guardian reader Russell discuss the titles they’ve read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

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Commonwealth Games must confront the truth about its sportswashing past

The Games remain an uneasy celebration of ‘common values’ with nations the British empire once exploited

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Woman's garden overgrown after 'council refuses to mow lawn for 2 years'

Angel Robertson, from Bridge of Allan, Scotland, has accused Stirling Council of threatening her over her tenancy due to the condition of her garden

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Memoirs by Robert Lowell review – a poet’s life

A vivid account of childhood, depression and the postwar American literary scene, from the author of Life Studies

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Disabled Bridge of Allan woman left unable to use garden amid lack of council support

She says the council have failed to cut the garden for the last two years - despite her being unable to do so herself.

Daily Record

Russia: train saboteurs attempt to prevent transfer of military equipment to Ukraine

Activists in Russia are trying to sabotage railways to prevent trains from taking military equipment to Ukraine. They have been posting pictures of damaged rails on Telegram, as well as instructions on how to carry out such sabotage acts. The Observers team spoke to a member of an anarchist organisation…

France 24

'Scottish independence the dream scenario', English comic says after move north

SCOTTISH independence is the “dream scenario” for UK politics, an English comedian has said after moving north of the Border.

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The 20 best easy Mediterranean recipes

From Meedu Saad’s fried courgettes in garlic vinegar to Giorgio Locatelli’s pasta with sardines and Claudia Roden’s rice pudding with apricots, here are our favourite recipes from the north and south of the Mediterranean

The Guardian - UK

Giorgio Locatelli’s recipe for pasta con le sarde – pasta with sardines, anchovies, fennel, raisins and pine nuts

With Arab flavourings like saffron, plus fennel and anchovies from the island itself, this dish sums up Sicily

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Abel Selaocoe: ‘As an African cellist, I’ve always been looking for a home’

The electrifying, township-born musician on attending South Africa’s Eton, moving to Manchester and feeling Bach’s groove

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Brenda Hale: ‘There’s absolutely no need to scrap the Human Rights Act’

The former supreme court president on the government’s Rwanda plan, her star status among law students and her latest brooch

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Rugby and dementia: if it thinks it is going away, the game is deluding itself

We know from American football that a storm is heading rugby’s way. The governing bodies must act now rather than wait to see if a court of law finds them liable

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‘Every one of us has a different story’: a historic portrait of care system success

Poet Lemn Sissay gathered athletes, artists, CEOs and others who spent part of their childhoods in care for a powerful photograph to inspire young people in care today

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Austin Duffy: ‘I wanted to immerse the reader in the terror of being on call’

The novelist and oncologist on capturing the shock of interning in a hospital, how he fits writing around medicine, and being blown away by Fernanda Melchor

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Between port bombings and air raid sirens, life in Odesa goes on

The new grain deal should help the Black Sea port’s economy – but existence has been hollowed out by the pressure of war

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Child vaping risks becoming ‘public health catastrophe’ in UK, experts warn

There are fears that the e-cigarette boom has the potential to create a generation of young people hooked on nicotine

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The curious case of the Russian JCB dealer and the millionaire

Questions have arisen over sales of the British diggers in Russia after sanctions over the war in Ukraine descended

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‘He could not expel the trauma’: Sidney Nolan’s Auschwitz paintings revealed in landmark show

Preoccupied with the inhumanity of Nazi Germany, the artist painted 220 works in just four weeks: a ‘rambling, tumbling turmoil’ that he did not speak of for decades

The Guardian - UK

‘Strap in and enjoy the ride’: behind the scenes at Jean Paul Gaultier’s wild fashion musical

The kilt-wearing, Madonna-dressing fashion legend and Eurotrash star has seen it all. Now his fabulous life is being turned into a riotous revue

Daily Record

Repair works to begin next month on collapsed bridge ten months after it closed

Work to repair a crumbling bridge near Croftamie is to finally begin next month, ten months after the route was shut. Traders and villagers have been left frustrated by the amount of time the Catterburn Bridge, on the A809, has been out of bounds, w

Daily Record

Balmaha drivers warned over parking charges after £100 fine sparks panic

Clare Henderson's daughter visited the car park for an hour late at night to witness the sunset over Loch Lomond.

The Guardian - UK

Shortlist announced for Waterstones debut fiction prize

The ‘dazzling’ finalists include Sequoia Nagamatsu, Eloghosa Osunde, Tara M Stringfellow, Tess Gunty and Louise Kennedy

The Guardian - AU

Comfort meal: six ways with polenta, from creamy ragu to gluten-free quiche

Low-cost, shape-shifting ingredient is always a treat – whether it’s baked into a cake or fried until crisp

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Guardian Media Group records strongest financial results since 2008

Annual revenues up by 13% to £255.8m, aided by increased contributions from online readers

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