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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Graeme Green)
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Prevent tree extinctions or face global ecological catastrophe, scientists warn
New paper issues ‘warning to humanity’ as it calls for urgent action to protect world’s 60,000 tree speciesScientists have issued an urgent “warning to humanity” about the global impact of tree extinctions.A new paper predicts severe consequences for people, wildlife and the planet’s ecosystems if the widespread loss of trees continues. “Last year, we published the State of the World’s Trees report, where we showed at least 17,500 tree species, about a third of the world’s 60,000 tree species, a
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Mark Tovey)
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Let them eat bugs: UK urges hunger-stricken African nations to farm insects
Aid projects in DRC and Zimbabwe encourage rural inhabitants to eat insects rich in vitamins and mineralsUK aid spending is encouraging hunger-stricken Africans to eat insects, with projects aiming to develop the practice in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zimbabwe.Edible insects have long been touted as a resource-efficient source of protein, requiring less land and water than conventional livestock. However, taste and cultural resistance have proved to be stumbling blocks in extending
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Grace Dent)
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Oche, London WC2: ‘Like a wealthy teenager’s Instagram studio’ – restaurant review
An over-styled darts bar that’s hoping to score big in the gastro-gaming futureEven though I haven’t played darts for decades, Oche grabbed my attention, because it promised an insight into the new era of so-called gastro-gaming. An oche, in case you don’t know, is the line behind which you have to stand when throwing darts, and this new, rather chic, central London venue with about 30 electronic dartboards also has oysters, ceviche and sliders on the menu. The decor is heavy on the pinks and pe
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Miriam Gillinson)
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Gary Barlow: A Different Stage review – Could it be magic? No!
Duke of York’s theatre, LondonThis one-man, one-note show is a blandly sanitised history of Take That. While it won’t thrill you with its drama, its slightly smug star does have one hell of a voiceI’ll tell you what, that Gary Barlow can really sing. Every time the pop star performs a snippet of one of Take That’s greatest hits, this strange hybrid of a show lights up. His singing is still properly powerful – authentic, emotional and intriguingly enigmatic – and it’s a thrill to experience it at
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Matthew Weaver)
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Wayne Couzens appears in court over two charges of flashing
Sarah Everard’s killer spoke by video link, facing two alleged incidents of indecent exposure in KentWayne Couzens, the former Metropolitan police officer convicted of killing Sarah Everard, has appeared in court via video link to face two further charges of flashing offences.The alleged incidents of indecent exposure are said to have taken place in Dover, Kent, in June 2015 and Deal, Kent, in November 2020. Continue reading...
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Clea Skopeliti and Guardian readers)
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‘God gives me reason to hope’: why young Britons are turning to prayer
Six Guardian readers explore their relationship with spirituality, after a survey found under-35s were more likely to prayMore young people in the UK are turning to prayer compared with 20 years ago, with one in three 18- to 36-year-olds saying they had prayed within the past month, a survey has revealed.The rise of mindfulness and spirituality in its many forms are thought to be behind the increase. Continue reading...
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Daniel R DePetris)
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Six months in, the Ukrainian war is a brutal stalemate with no end in sight | Daniel R DePetris
Ukraine, Russia, the west – no party has achieved their optimistic goals at the start of this conflictHelmuth von Moltke, the chief of staff for the Prussian army, once made the astute observation that no war plan survives “first contact” with a hostile force. If there was ever a war to validate that claim, it’s the one currently churning in Ukraine. As the conflict in Europe’s largest country marks its six-month anniversary on Wednesday, 24 August, the main protagonists have all experienced the
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent)
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Ex-UK ambassador and her husband jailed for a year in Myanmar, reports say
Vicky Bowman and Htein Lin were arrested last week accused of violating immigration lawsBritain’s former ambassador to Myanmar and her husband, a prominent artist, have been sentenced to one year in prison by the country’s military-controlled courts, reports say.Vicky Bowman, who was the ambassador in Myanmar from 2002 to 2006, and her husband, Htein Lin, a veteran democracy activist, were arrested last week in Yangon and accused of violating immigration laws. Continue reading...
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Michael Cragg)
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‘Adele gave us hope’: the inside story of the Brit School
Vital springboard for the likes of Adele and Amy Winehouse? Or conveyor belt for beige pop? Staff, famous alumni and critics of the Brit performing arts school consider its complicated legacyWhen it opened in Croydon, south London, in 1991, few knew that the Brit School – part of the Thatcher government’s controversial City Technology Colleges initiative – would change the landscape of British music. An independent, free-to-attend arts school funded by the government with support from the Brit T
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Sep 02, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles)
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‘Come cool down’: can San Francisco’s cold summers be a draw for tourists?
As heatwaves ravage the US west, San Francisco plans to use its famously chilly weather to lure visitors to the city San Francisco’s famously chilly summers have long shocked visitors, made sweatshirts a year-round gift shop staple, and turned its fog into a social media star.Now, as California and the US west face increasingly searing summer weather, the city’s tourism leaders want to turn San Francisco’s frigid reputation into an advantage. Continue reading...