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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Dalya Alberge)
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Not a wonderful world: Louis Armstrong tapes reveal how racism scarred his life and career
Audio diaries including previously unheard material tell of the jazz giant’s anger over the prejudice he facedHe was a founding father of jazz, a trumpet virtuoso and a gravel-voiced singer revered across the world, with Mack the Knife and Hello, Dolly! among his enduring hits. Yet Louis Armstrong was so focused on how history would judge him that he sought to preserve his own story for posterity by taping his recollections, including about the prejudice he suffered over the colour of his skin.N
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Robin McKie and Kim Willsher)
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Oldest human or just another ape? Row erupts over 7m-year-old fossil
Remains from Chad desert provoke rancorous dispute over whether species was earliest to walk uprightIt is a dispute that has taken a long time to reach boiling point. Seven million years after an apelike creature – since nicknamed Toumaï – traversed the landscape of modern Chad, its means of mobility has triggered a dispute among fossil experts. Some claim this was the oldest member of the human lineage. Others that it was just an old ape.The row, kindled by a paper in Nature, last week led scie
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Laurie Clarke)
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‘It’s the way the industry is going’: how YouTube is transforming podcasting
Video podcasts are booming, giving creators access to new audiences. But does this risk ruining what made the audio format so satisfying?“SECRET group of geniuses KILL for fun.” In a recent video podcast on his true crime YouTube channel MrBallen, John Allen tells the story of a mysterious poisoning involving Mensa that took place in rural Florida. The video of Allen, wearing his signature blue plaid shirt and backwards cap, speaking insistently into the camera, has garnered close to 4m views.Mr
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Jasper Jolly)
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EV riders: motorcycle manufacturers making the leap to electric
British startup Maeving is in the vanguard of a growing market worldwide for clean two-wheeled travelThe motorcycle industry has problems: its petrolhead riders are ageing, customer numbers are shrinking and bans on fossil-fuel power are looming.Startup bike-maker Maeving thinks batteries are the answer to all three. Its RM1 motorbike swaps a noisy petrol engine for a near-silent electric motor and clean retro styling. During a test ride at the company’s factory near Coventry – by the Observer’s
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Giles Richards at Zandvoort)
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Max Verstappen storms to pole for Red Bull in home Dutch Grand Prix
Dutchman clear of Leclerc and Sainz, Hamilton in fourthVerstappen condemns ‘stupid’ spectator for throwing flareWith its sight, sound and spectacle, the Dutch Grand Prix is not one for the faint-hearted. The noise levels alone generated by the enthusiastic crowd bouncing along to the relentless pounding of techno music is almost debilitating. Yet that was nothing compared to the celebratory roar that echoed across the dunes of Zandvoort when Max Verstappen claimed pole. After a nail-biting final
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Chaminda Jayanetti)
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‘They just want parents to go away’: complaints soar as special needs schooling crisis spirals
Chronic underfunding of the Send system in England blamed for failure to offer children adequate supportThe number of complaints from parents about special needs education has risen by three-quarters in the past four years – with more than one complaint a day filed last year, according to figures from the local government ombudsman.The increase reflects the crisis in the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system, with rising demand, chronic underfunding, lengthy delays and endurin
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Ed Vulliamy in Mykolaiv)
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Inside hospital on Ukraine’s frontline: ‘Russia wants to destroy fabric of our lives’
Work goes on inside the bombarded Mykolaiv hospital near key offensive to retake KhersonRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesDimitry Fedorenko dons his white doctor’s coat for the first time since 1 August, many long weeks ago.That was the day that Mykolaiv’s main civilian hospital took a direct hit from a Russian cruise missile, reducing the trauma centre to charred masonry and its gaping innards, and damaging the main building sufficiently to put the first floor pharmacy, second floor laboratory,
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Yvonne Roberts)
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Call it trivial, but we still need to master the art of small talk | Yvonne Roberts
Four minutes of idle chat with a stranger could lead to new connections, a study by economists findsThe golden rule of small talk, as anyone who has worked behind a bar can testify, is don’t say what’s on your mind. Rule two, avoid any reference to politics, religion, money, death, health and sex. The price of a pint and the weather are safe bets, and can be discussed in idle chat night after night, often with the same regular, as if never mentioned before. No confrontation, little harm done, no
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Associated Press in Zaporizhzhia)
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Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant knocked offline again
Europe’s largest plant offline on Saturday morning, with Russian-backed authorities claiming shelling destroyed key power lineRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesUkraine’s and Europe’s largest nuclear plant was once again knocked offline in the early hours of Saturday amid sustained shelling that destroyed a key power line and penetrated deep into the plant’s premises, local Russian-backed authorities said.The claims came barely a day after a team of inspectors from the UN nuclear agency arrived a
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Sep 03, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Melissa Hemsley)
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Roast bean caesar salad and spicy chickpeas: Melissa Hemsley’s recipes for quick lunchbox fixes
Look forward to lunch al desko with white bean salad in a moreish, caesar-style dressing, and lunchbox-friendly chickpea ‘chuna’ to go in a salad, a jacket potato or a sandwichI’m sure I am not the only one who’s been tempted to eat my packed lunch before 11am. I think that’s the definition of a lunchbox hero, though: something that you look forward to eating, that spurs you on in the morning, then powers you through the afternoon. Get yourself some good lidded containers for a portable lunch, m