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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Mark Lawson)
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From Paddington to 3D speeches: the Queen’s dazzling seven-decade TV career
Be it her iconic speech in lockdown, or her landmark decision to televise her coronation – against Churchill’s advice – the Queen embraced TV in a way that helped her connect to her subjectsFuture historians may be bemused that the last words Queen Elizabeth II’s subjects heard her speak on TV were “Thank you very much” to platinum jubilee greetings from Paddington Bear in a spoof appearance during BBC coverage of the monarch’s 70 years.Her valedictory TV speaking role, though, feels fitting for
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Simon Jenkins)
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Facile, empty and cliched – Liz Truss’s first week has been a disaster | Simon Jenkins
The new prime minister made promises on the campaign trail she hoped would be forgotten. She is already paying the priceLiz Truss may not make an exciting or popular Tory leader, but she may have one thing going for her. She may be lucky. A mere 12% of voters expect her to be a good prime minister. But, just as Tony Blair was eased into Downing Street by his handling of the death of Diana (his “people’s princess”), so the death of the Queen could help Truss steady and establish herself.As the na
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Meera Sodha)
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Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for Marmite risotto with tomato-and-crispy-chilli butter | The new vegan
This risotto uses just enough Marmite to achieve a savoury base, allowing outrageously flavourful tomatoes in chilli-oil butter to do the real talkingSome people have quite big epiphanies, but not me. I had two small ones recently, though. The first was that I don’t much like the taste of vegetable stock. I appreciate what it’s trying to do, but if you add too much, in an instant, there is no return. This led to my second small-but-illuminating discovery, namely that Marmite makes great stock an
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Caroline Davies)
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The Queen’s common touch: from Tupperware to her electric heater
Stories of the monarch doing the washing up and slipping her corgis toast under the table always proved popularThough she lived a very different life, the Queen embraced a few common touches that endeared her to many of her subjects.Famously, she stored her morning cornflakes in Tupperware containers, an incongruous sight among the gilt and silverware at Buckingham Palace, a fact revealed by a tabloid journalist who managed to work undercover as a footman for two months. Continue reading...
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Fiona Maddocks)
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Lucerne festival 2022 review – strength through diversity
From Chineke! to a beguiling Golda Schultz, the Swiss fixture made a bold and varied return, but the Vienna Phil stole the showIn the wanton days when air travel was king, pre-planetary concerns, pre-Covid, one aspect of musical life was a given. Elite orchestras crisscrossed the globe in a ritual dance every summer, looping through each other’s schedules and coming together in the weft of arrival or departure. Edinburgh and the Proms were fixtures, with several leading European venues, among th
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Emine Saner)
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Child star Jennette McCurdy: ‘It took a long time to realise I was glad my mom died’
The former Nickelodeon star quit acting in her 20s after years spent trying to meet the impossible expectations of her mother. Now she’s revealing the truth in an explosive new memoirIn a strange sort of way Jennette McCurdy’s mother, Debra, is getting what she’d always dreamed of: fame. Never mind that the title of her daughter’s memoir is the brilliantly punchy I’m Glad My Mom Died, or that it details Debra’s controlling and abusive ways. “She’d be like: ‘My name’s on a No 1 New York Times bes
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Agence France-Presse in Lagos)
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More than 20 people die after bus crashes and catches fire in Nigeria
Police blamed the accident, in which passengers burned to death, on speeding and reckless drivingAt least 20 passengers burned to death when a bus collided with another vehicle and caught fire in south-west Nigeria, police and an official have said.The accident at Lanlate in the Ibarapa area of Oyo state on Friday, is the latest road crash in the vast west African nation of 210 million people. Continue reading...
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Bruno Rinvolucri, Maeve Shearlaw, Adam Sich and Kyri Evangelou)
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‘Like part of my Britishness has gone’: the view from London’s streets as Charles becomes king
In pubs, on trains and on the streets of London, we speak to people as the country enters an official period of mourning and hears from the new monarch, Charles III. The Guardian video team speaks to people outside Buckingham Palace as they find their own ways to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who died peacefully aged 96King Charles III: the first 24 hours of a new monarch – video timeline Continue reading...
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Reuters in Islamabad)
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UN chief views ‘unimaginable’ damage in visit to Pakistan’s flood-hit areas
António Guterres calls for ‘massive financial support’ in wake of disaster that has killed at least 1,391 peopleThe United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, has visited several areas of Pakistan ravaged by floods, as he rounded off a two-day trip aimed at raising awareness of the disaster.Record monsoon rains and glacier melt in the country’s northern mountains have triggered floods that have killed at least 1,391 people, sweeping away houses, roads, railway tracks, bridges, livestock
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Sep 10, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Thomas Zimmer)
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President Biden finally is sounding the alarm about democracy. Good | Thomas Zimmer
The president’s speech last week was a testament to the extraordinary danger democracy is facingPresident Biden’s speech in Philadelphia last week, on the imminent threat to democracy, marks an important moment in US history.The president was precise and direct about why democracy is under threat, and from whom. Throughout his speech, he made sure to distinguish between what he called “mainstream Republicans” on one side and extremist “Maga Republicans” on the other. But Biden also left no doubt