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Farage’s plan for equal pay legislation may cost female workers money, say unions
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Farage’s plan for equal pay legislation may cost female workers money, say unions

General secretary of TUC calls Reform proposal ‘a smokescreen for slashing women’s rights’UK politics live – latest updatesA law proposed by Nigel Farage to “strengthen women’s rights” could cost female workers money by removing equal pay for work of equal value, unions have said.A proposal, made by...

Daniel Boffey Chief reporter
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SpaceX to buy AI coding firm Anysphere for $60bn and passes Amazon valuation
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The Guardian · World

SpaceX to buy AI coding firm Anysphere for $60bn and passes Amazon valuation

Elon Musk firm adds startup behind Cursor app to its portfolio with xAI and reaches $2.8tn market capitalisationElon Musk’s SpaceX is buying the startup behind the AI-powered coding app Cursor for $60bn and has moved ahead of Amazon in valuation days after its stock market debut.The company has agre...

Dan Milmo Global technology editor
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Kenyan student Sheila Chebii fell 15 floors to her death while working at a Sydney hotel. Her family want answers
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The Guardian · World

Kenyan student Sheila Chebii fell 15 floors to her death while working at a Sydney hotel. Her family want answers

A month after the tragedy, mystery surrounds the death of the ‘cheerful’ 25-year-old who came to Australia to pursue her dreamsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt was meant to be Sheila Chebii’s last shift as a housekeeper.For weeks, the 25-year-old international student ha...

Adeshola Ore Community affairs reporter
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Police failed to act on repeated warnings about a violent man before he killed a toddler. But that’s not the most shocking thing about this case
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The Guardian · World

Police failed to act on repeated warnings about a violent man before he killed a toddler. But that’s not the most shocking thing about this case

The Mason Lee case was not an anomaly. Queensland’s police and coronial systems work as designed – and that’s the core of the current crisisNine months before the death of the toddler Mason Jet Lee, a woman called police to warn them about the boy’s killer, William Andrew O’Sullivan. They placed a f...

Ben Smee
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UK social media ban could cut lifeline for disabled children, campaigners warn
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The Guardian · World

UK social media ban could cut lifeline for disabled children, campaigners warn

Activists say blanket ban could prevent teenagers from finding peers and role models with similar conditionsDisability activists have said banning under-16s from social media risks cutting off a “lifeline for friendship” for disabled children and could push them into social isolation by preventing t...

Jessica Murray Social affairs correspondent
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Wombles set to return after 27 years as IP deal opens door to comeback
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The Guardian · World

Wombles set to return after 27 years as IP deal opens door to comeback

Litter-picking creatures emerge from underground for global franchise targeting nostalgic adults and gen AlphaMove over Paddington Bear. After almost 30 years off screen, the Wombles – the furry, litter-picking creatures who live beneath Wimbledon Common – are set for a comeback.The characters, whos...

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
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Judi Dench to have London’s Shaftesbury theatre renamed after her
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The Guardian · World

Judi Dench to have London’s Shaftesbury theatre renamed after her

James Bond actor, who is only the second non-royal woman to be celebrated in this way, called the honour ‘truly overwhelming’Dame Judi Dench is to have a West End theatre renamed after her, becoming only the second non-royal woman to be honoured in such a way.The Shaftesbury theatre will be known as...

Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent
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