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Wednesday 29 October 2025
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- thejournal Too many want to do Britain down – Labour will defy the doomsayers and beat the forecasts | Rachel Reeves
- theguardian Man who won damages over Richard III film calls for more regulation of fact-based drama
- theguardian The Guardian view on press freedom in Italy: at a low ebb on Giorgia Meloni’s watch | Editorial
- theguardian The Guardian view on state failure: Britain’s crisis is not just one of investment, but also of upkeep | Editorial
- theguardian Man charged with rape of woman in Walsall after ‘racially aggravated’ attack, say police
- theguardian ‘Perfection’: how Prunella Scales’s Sybil Fawlty is one of TV comedy’s best characters
- theguardian Some of the earliest written notes in western musical history discovered in Pennsylvania
- theguardian Teen charged with looting Footlocker, Asics and Lifestyle Sports shops during 2023 Dublin riots
- thejournal Period Parrrty review – angst, fumbling and turmoil for a non-binary Tamil British teen
- theguardian Physical: Asia review – some of these super-strong contestants look like barrels wrapped in muscles and hair
- theguardian Hurricane Melissa: a visual guide to the strongest storm to hit Jamaica in almost two centuries
- theguardian Middle East crisis live: Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate ‘powerful strikes’ on Gaza
- theguardian Ballymun attack leaves man in serious condition as Gardaí urge public not to share video
- thejournal Brendan Rodgers and Celtic were heading for divorce but acrimony was avoidable | Ewan Murray
- theguardian ‘Dangerously outdated’: high court overturns ruling implying domestic violence would not affect children
- theguardian Who is Lily Allen’s Madeline about? Wait, I don’t actually want to know – pop needs its mysteries
- theguardian Trump’s third term? Don’t laugh. He’s never let the rules stop him before | Arwa Mahdawi
- theguardian ‘I spoke complete twaddle for four minutes’: Meera Syal, Larry Lamb and more on the terror of stage fright
- theguardian What will Labour sacrifice for its housing targets? A standoff in south London is putting it to the test | Anna Minton
- theguardian Tattoo fixers on removing Nazi symbols: ‘You don’t know if they’re changing or hiding’
- theguardian Celebrate this Halloween with Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and an evil iceman on a train
- theguardian Marine wildlife fleeing to poles due to global heating as Australian oceans face ‘uncharted’ future
- theguardian AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction | Amandeep Jutla
- theguardian The Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed – and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the sea
- theguardian Trump and new Japanese prime minister share praise and vow to strengthen ‘remarkable’ relationship – US politics live
- theguardian Prince Andrew hosted Jeffrey Epstein at his Windsor home just days before his arrest in Florida
- thejournal ‘I flew to Luxembourg to see the gig there instead!’: music fans on how they cope with high UK ticket prices
- theguardian It s the noblest battle of our new free-speech age: Sarah Pochin s anti-woke couch crusade | Marina Hyde
- theguardian Kindling review – all-female ‘anti-friendship’ play gets boozy and primal in the woods
- theguardian Kenny Dalglish review – Liverpool’s everyman football hero who took the city’s woes on his shoulders
- theguardian Misleading, divisive and self-serving - Celtic owner Dermot Desmond takes aim at Brendan Rodgers
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Down Cemetery Road to Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? The seven best shows to stream this week
- theguardianCome to vote, stay for the rhubarb tart: The polling station inside a sitting room in Tipperary
- thejournal‘I don’t make it easy for myself’: divorce and desire power Lily Allen’s autofictional comeback
- theguardianGardaí to be honoured for bravery in fire rescue and armed incidents with terrorists and robbers
- thejournalGillian Welch and David Rawlings review – perfectly paired talents at the peak of their powers
- theguardian‘It’s scary how many St George’s flags there were’: Blood Orange on coming home to Essex and mourning his mother
- theguardianBlue Lights is more than great TV. It might be the best chance Britons have of reckoning with the Troubles | Jonathan Freedland
- theguardianThe Guardian view on the Caerphilly byelection: Labour’s collapse in its Welsh heartland signals a wider loss | Editorial
- theguardianLily Allen’s West End Girl is funny, sexy, jawdropping – and forged in the fires of tabloid Britain | Jennifer Jasmine White
- theguardianJimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? review – the idea for this comedy panel show is one of TV’s laziest
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Woman in her 80s found dead on Great Barrier Reef’s Lizard Island after failing to return to cruise ship
- theguardian ‘Drinking was big!’ Pub landlords – one gen Z, one 66 – discuss how they stay open in an age of sobriety
- theguardian Ibex, bears and underground rivers: why Slovenia is perfect for nature-loving families
- theguardian ‘A good moment in time for us’: Firefox head on AI browsers and what’s next for the web
- theguardian Minister defends plan to house asylum seekers in military sites even if it costs more – UK politics live
- theguardian ‘Drugs quieted my inner loathing’: Todd Marinovich on the NFL, addiction and the power of art
- theguardian Frustration among Fianna Fáil backbenchers as rebels eye up no confidence motion in Taoiseach
- thejournal Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for peace talks anywhere besides Russia and Belarus – Europe live
- theguardian Simon, you crazy diamond: Armitage poem marks 50 years of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here
- theguardian Wrexham’s Nathan Broadhead: ‘Cardiff fans I know are telling me not to score – hopefully I do’
- theguardian This hotels saga isn’t really about asylum seekers: it’s a window on to a far bigger scandal | Gaby Hinsliff
- theguardian UK reportedly faces more than £20bn hit from steeper productivity downgrade, fuelling tax rise speculation – business live
- theguardian Kicking back in Catalonia: a new eco-retreat in Spain with yoga, ebikes and volcano hikes
- theguardian Yes, Keir Starmer is Britain’s most unpopular PM ever. That could liberate him | Polly Toynbee
- theguardian Dutch volleyballer and convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde denied Australian visa
- theguardian Forget diplomatic niceties: it s beyond time Europe denounced Trump s trashing of democracy in the US | Paul Taylor
- theguardian Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? review – the idea for this comedy panel show is one of TV’s laziest
- theguardian ‘DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines’: my mother’s worrying reliance on AI for health advice
- theguardian Why young women are having facelifts: ‘I couldn’t even open my eyes. That’s how swollen I was’
- theguardian Ukraine war briefing: Russian drones hunt civilians in crime against humanity, UN inquiry finds
- theguardian Trump news at a glance: president floats a third term as Democrats vow ‘no way in hell’
- theguardian Trump and Xi talks: what will be on the agenda when US president meets China’s leader?
- theguardian Cyclist fitted with printed 3D face after drunk driver left him with third-degree burns
- theguardian More than a million people every week show suicidal intent when chatting with ChatGPT, OpenAI estimates
- theguardian It: Welcome to Derry review – the demonic, liver-eating baby in this Stephen King prequel is horrifying
- theguardian Once Upon a Time in Space review – the fascinating, intimate tales of the people who climbed inside the shuttle
- theguardian Vogue World 2025: Hollywood stars turn out to raise money for LA wildfire victims – in pictures
- theguardian At least 174 racehorses died from racing or training injuries in past 12 months in Australia, report finds
- theguardian F1 title run-in: Who will win the drivers’ championship in three-way tussle? | Giles Richards
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