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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Alex Lawson Energy correspondent)
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Energy industry backs plan to save businesses and homes up to £29bn a year
Idea would separate the cost of electricity produced by nuclear and renewable sources from generation by gasThe energy industry has thrown its weight behind a plan it says could save homes and businesses up to £29bn a year, by reducing the prices charged for electricity generated from sources other than gas.Energy UK, the trade body for the sector, said its proposals could cut between £10.8bn and £18bn a year from household bills, and £6.7bn to £11.1bn for businesses. Continue reading...
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Pamela Duncan Acting data projects editor)
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430,000 Britons have long Covid two years after infection, says ONS
About 1.5m people in UK say Covid after-effects are adversely affecting daily activitiesAn estimated 430,000 Britons were still suffering from long Covid two years after first contracting the virus, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics.One in every 32 people in the UK was estimated to have some form of long Covid at the end of July, equivalent to 2 million people. Of those, around 1.5 million said their symptoms were adversely affecting their daily activities, while 3
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Mark Dodd)
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Tim Page obituary
War photographer who served as a fearless witness to the escalation of hostilities in Vietnam in the 1960sTim Page, who has died of cancer aged 78, earned a reputation during the Vietnam war as a fearless gonzo combat photographer who would venture where others feared to tread. Dubbed “war groupies” by more conservative correspondents, Tim and his circle of photographer friends paid for their daring with injuries and, in some cases, death.Tim was hit several times and became known for his narrow
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Stephen Bates)
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Charles Wilson obituary
Tough, astute former editor of the Times tasked with broadening the paper’s appeal and overseeing its move to Wapping in the 1980sCharles Wilson, the former editor of the Times, who has died aged 87, was a newspaper man to his fingertips. He began as a teenager, as a copy runner in Fleet Street on the Sunday People, and his later career encompassed the editorship at various times of seven newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic.Universally known as Charlie or, to Private Eye magazine, “Gorbals”
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Hannah Devlin Science correspondent)
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Cannabis researchers say it’s high time to drop ‘lazy stoner’ stereotype
Regular users no more likely to lack drive than non-users – but motivation may wane while under the influenceCannabis users are often depicted as lazy “stoners” whose life ambitions span little further than lying on the sofa eating crisps. But research from the University of Cambridge challenges this stereotype, showing that regular users appear no more likely to lack motivation compared with non-users.The research also found no difference in motivation for rewards, pleasure taken from rewards,
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Reuters)
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Carapaz escapes to Vuelta stage 12 triumph while Evenepoel survives scare
Ecuadorian Ineos rider breaks clear to win at Peñas BlancasRace leader Evenepoel recovers from crash to keep red jerseyThe Ineos Grenadiers rider Richard Carapaz attacked to win stage 12 of the Vuelta a España, a 192.7km mountain ride from Salobreña to Peñas Blancas on Thursday, while the race leader, Remco Evenepoel, recovered from a crash to retain his red jersey.Carapaz was out of the general classification battle at the start of the stage but the Olympic champion dropped his breakaway compan
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Ed Aarons and Romain Molina)
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Fifa bans former Zimbabwe football official for sexual harassment
Obert Zhoya gets five-year ban from all football-related activityFifa finds him guilty of sexually harassing three female refereesFifa has banned the former secretary general of the Zimbabwe Football Association’s referees committee from all football-related activities for five years after finding him guilty of sexually harassing three female officials.Obert Zhoya has also been fined 20,000 Swiss francs (£17,600) after an investigation by Fifa’s independent ethics committee. His ban comes after
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Geoffrey Paterson)
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‘The steepest learning curve ever’: Geoffrey Paterson on working with jazz virtuoso Marius Neset
With its cross- and poly-rhythmic improvisations, Neset’s mind-bending music came as a shock to the classical conductor and his musicians – but also an intoxicating joyBack in 2015, the London Sinfonietta approached me about a project rather different from the Stockhausen and Birtwistle I had conducted with them previously. The group were recording a new album with the up-and-coming Norwegian jazz saxophonist Marius Neset. An enthusiastic (if far from expert) listener to jazz, I leapt at the cha
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Lucy Knight)
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‘A masterpiece’: why Tove Jansson’s The Summer Book is as relevant as ever at 50
She might be better known as the creator of the Moomins but the Finnish author’s tender hymn to nature and tolerance is as relevant today as it was a half-century agoThere’s a line in The Summer Book by Tove Jansson where the narrator describes the fragility of moss. Residents of the tiny Finnish island where the novel is set are careful to avoid treading on the plant, and it is “only farmers and summer guests” who walk on it.This is because (“and it cannot be repeated too often”) moss is “terr
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Sep 01, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Agence France-Presse in Beijing)
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Chengdu locks down 21 million people in fresh Covid outbreak
Authorities impose sweeping restrictions as China holds fast to zero-Covid policyAbout 21 million people in the Chinese city of Chengdu have gone into lockdown as authorities raced to snuff out a new Covid-19 outbreak.China is the last major economy wedded to a zero-Covid policy, stamping out virus flare-ups with snap shutdowns, mass testing and lengthy quarantines. Continue reading...