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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Andy Beckett)
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There is no single ‘national mood’ – just ask Britain’s republicans | Andy Beckett
In the short term, the Queen’s passing will boost support for the monarchy. But that could soon fade awayOur monarchy, however restrained and “constitutional” it is always said to be, is actually a totalising system. We are all the monarch’s subjects. Ministers, members of parliament, military personnel and police officers in England and Wales all swear oaths of allegiance to the crown. All our mainstream media are preoccupied by the monarchy, as the days since the Queen’s death have relentlessl
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Arwa Mahdawi)
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Celebrities, let me fix this for you – you’re not ‘humbled’ to win something, you are ‘honoured’ | Arwa Mahdawi
If you can’t tell the difference, I have a horrible punishment in mind for you – whether you’re the boss of Apple TV or the president of the USHope you have got some sensible shoes on because I am about to take you on a hike up a hill I am prepared to die on. Ready? Here we go: anyone who uses the word “humbled” when they really mean “honoured” ought to be immediately thrown into solitary confinement and not allowed out until they have read a dictionary.That may sound harsh but desperate times c
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Jane Dunford)
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Waterfalls, stargazing and buzzards: the Moffat walking festival in Scotland’s southern uplands
The elegant town of Moffat in Dumfries and Galloway proves a great base for exploring nearby rewilded landscapes, beautiful gardens and wildlife – with astronomy a bonusAt the top of the gorge, strings of Tibetan prayer flags flutter between trees, a waterfall cascades over rock, the white dome of a stupa peeps through the foliage. I watch the water-driven prayer wheel, mesmerised, and nod hello to Dawa Sherpa. I may be in Scotland but it feels as if I’ve been transported to deepest Nepal.Craigi
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Rebecca Ratcliffe)
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King Charles, William and Harry to accompany Queen’s coffin to Westminster Hall – live updates
Ceremonial procession will see senior royals following coffin of Queen Elizabeth II to Westminster Hall for her four-day lying in stateReport: King Charles, William and Harry to walk behind Queen’s coffin Dozens of Clarence House staff have been given notice of their redundancy as the offices of King Charles and the Queen Consort move to Buckingham Palace after the death of the Queen, write Pippa Crerar and Caroline Davies.Up to 100 employees at the King’s former official residence, including so
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (First Dog on the Moon)
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Climate change’s top five tipping points are out! Tag yourself! I’m Greenland’s melting ice cap | First Dog on the Moon
According to another report we are well on our way to 1.5 degrees. Exciting stuffSign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are publishedGet all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is First Dog merchandise and prints Continue reading...
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Martin Farrer)
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Russia-Ukraine war latest: Kyiv aims to consolidate gains in Kharkiv; Biden says war will be ‘long haul’ – live
Volodymyr Zelenskiy says ‘stabilisation measures’ being rolled out in territory regained in offensive; US to announce more military aid in ‘coming days’See all our Ukraine coverageRussian oil and gas revenues have fallen to their lowest for almost a year, despite a big rise in prices, according to a report.Bloomberg has reported that the Kremlin’s gains from its fossil fuel resources, which account for more than a third of nation’s budget, fell to 671.9bn rubles ($11.1 billion) in August, the lo
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Helen Scales)
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Discovered in the deep: the crustacean with eyes for a head
Shrimp-like Cystisoma are protected from predators by being virtually invisible – thanks to unique retina and a body that casts almost no shadowThe inky depths of the ocean’s twilight zone are home to fist-sized shrimp-like crustaceans with ridiculously big eyes. Most of Cystisoma’s head is taken up by its eyes – all the better for seeing in the dark. “The bigger you make your eye, the more likely you are to catch any photons that are out there,” says Karen Osborn, research scientist at the Smit
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Hollie Richardson, Danielle De Wolfe, Graeme Virtue, Phil Harrison and Jack Seale)
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TV tonight: Greg Davies is back in his pop quizmaster chair
Comic talents Noel Fielding and Daisy May Cooper also return to Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Plus: David Dimbleby explores BBC scandals. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Helena Horton Environment reporter)
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‘We are not going away’: the volunteers fighting back against England’s polluted rivers
Determined fishers are testing their stretches of river for pollution as citizen scientists take on the water companiesIf you go down to quiet stretches of river in the UK at the right time of year, you are likely to find people peacefully standing there with a fishing rod, gazing into the sparkling, steady flow, hoping to get a nibble.Anglers, of which there are at least 2 million in England, go down to their treasured slices of waterway whenever they can to tend them, trimming vegetation, crea
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Sep 14, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Sandra Laville Environment correspondent)
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Citizen scientists to monitor English rivers in £7m scheme
Scheme gets under way as data suggests Environment Agency’s own monitoring leaves rivers unprotectedCitizen scientists are being trained as the best hope to protect rivers from pollution and over-abstraction as data suggests the Environment Agency’s new monitoring programme leaves waterways unprotected.A £7m programme to set up citizen science testing in 10 river catchments across England is under way in an attempt to standardise the way volunteers carry out the monitoring. Continue reading...