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Burnham ally to unveil ambitious plan to reverse decades of privatisation
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The Guardian · World

Burnham ally to unveil ambitious plan to reverse decades of privatisation

Exclusive: Productive State policy paper envisages state regaining control of basics to make life affordable, in fleshing out of ManchesterismAndy Burnham’s government should reverse 40 years of privatisation with a long-term plan to take over failing utilities in administration, issuing “bonds for...

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
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Secret correspondence claims suggest tensions at top of Iranian government
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The Guardian · World

Secret correspondence claims suggest tensions at top of Iranian government

Former negotiating team member gives shock interview claiming supreme leader’s instructions were not followedMiddle East crisis – live updatesA former member of Iran’s negotiating team in the previous round of talks with the US in Islamabad is facing the threat of prosecution and dismissal from parl...

Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
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Concerns over therapy ferrets used to kill rats at UK’s largest children’s prison
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The Guardian · World

Concerns over therapy ferrets used to kill rats at UK’s largest children’s prison

Prison officers’ union calls for immediate end to practice at HMYOI Wetherby over fears for child and animal welfarePet ferrets kept as therapy animals at the UK’s largest children’s prison have been co-opted by managers to kill rats, resulting in a bloody incident and concerns over child and animal...

Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
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Australia is publishing books too quickly – and everyone is losing out
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The Guardian · World

Australia is publishing books too quickly – and everyone is losing out

Thanks to rushed deadlines, financial pressure and overworked staff, titles are going to market before they’re ready – and then sliding from view immediatelyA Sydney author – I’ll call her Rebecca – vowed never to write another book after the deranging experience of publishing her first. She’s using...

Catriona Menzies-Pike
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UK climate activists fear case delays could cost them right to jury trial
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The Guardian · World

UK climate activists fear case delays could cost them right to jury trial

Defendants worry that changes could remove chance of acquittal based on jurors’ consciences in defiance of the lawClimate activists fear that delays to their cases may mean they lose the right to a trial before jurors, who are typically more likely to acquit them than a judge.Scores of defendants fa...

Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
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Badenoch attacks Farage over £5m gift and rules out Tory-Reform pact
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The Guardian · World

Badenoch attacks Farage over £5m gift and rules out Tory-Reform pact

Conservative leader says Reform UK’s poor showing in this week’s byelections leaves idea of deal ‘stone-dead’UK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has attacked Nigel Farage over the £5m gift he received before the general election as she ruled out an electoral pact with Reform UK.The Tory l...

Emine Sinmaz
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Major disruption after Bedford train crash to continue for at least a week
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The Guardian · World

Major disruption after Bedford train crash to continue for at least a week

Engineers need to create access for cranes to lift carriages from site before track can be assessed and repairedMajor disruption on the rail line between Bedford and Luton will continue for at least a week after the collision of two trains which killed a train driver and injured 100 people.In a stat...

Donna Ferguson
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Man falls to his death during Madison Square Garden concert, police say
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The Guardian · World

Man falls to his death during Madison Square Garden concert, police say

Officers find man unconscious and unresponsive with injuries indicating a fall from an ‘elevated position’A 51-year-old man fell to his death during a concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday night, police said.Officers responding to a 911 emergency call around 9.51pm found the...

Guardian staff and agency
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The records that look set to be broken
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BBC News · World

The records that look set to be broken

The 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. BBC Sport takes a look at the records already broken, or set to be.

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The records that look set to be broken
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BBC News · World

The records that look set to be broken

The 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. BBC Sport takes a look at the records already broken, or set to be.

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