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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Ravneet Gill)
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Ravneet Gill’s greengage and almond tart recipe | The sweet spot
Let the mellow fruitfulness begin with this tart of frangipane and in-season greengages (or, indeed, any variety of plum)Some fruit has been ripening slowly all summer. And I’m so ready for it. Greengages are jewels that sit between plums and damsons, perfectly sweet and golden, and a happy addition to many desserts: next to a panna cotta, say, or in jam for brightening up the winter months, or baked into a tart such as this one. Continue reading...
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Warwick Mansell and Daniel Boffey)
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Teachers at ex-Tory minister’s academy chain set to strike
Staff at Future Academies claim they are being overworked and children have been left demoralisedTeachers at an academy chain founded by the former Conservative schools minister Lord Nash and his wife are preparing to go on strike, claiming the trust is “blighting the life chances of the children”.The curriculum used by Future Academies, developed by Caroline Nash, a stockbroker, is said in a letter to governors of one the chain’s schools to be among the most narrow in the country. Continue read
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Julia Kollewe)
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Pound drops to fresh 37-year low against dollar, as retail sales fall sharply – business live
Risk of UK recession heightens with retail slump, while World Bank warns of global recessionJPMorgan economist Allan Monks has crunched the British retail sales data:The data are notoriously volatile, but this is an unexpected move that leaves the level of spending at its lowest since the early 2021 lockdown, with sales falling at a 4.4% annualised pace on a 3m/3m basis. While some of the drop retail this year has been about a rotation towards service, the new low in these latest data - which ar
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Jonathan Jones)
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Sacred and profane: what Warhol and Chaucer tell us about the huge royal queue | Jonathan Jones
I went to see it and learned why so many are waiting for a sanctified moment. Who needs performance art when you can step into history?The end of the queue, on a cloudy evening by the Thames, was a disappointment. It was hard to tell the pilgrims from people just leaving work or heading for a night out. Gradually, as I traced it past the Golden Hinde in its dry dock and the Clink prison, the relaxed procession became more substantial and packed. Yet it still seemed different from the stories bei
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Chris Stein)
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Judge blocks justice department from Trump documents as legal fight continues – live
Judge appoints special master to weed out documents under legal privilege rules but DoJ is expected to appeal the decisionSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailJoe Biden will meet today with the relatives of WNBA star Brittney Griner and executive Paul Whelan as his administration seeks their release from detention in Russia, the White House announced.At the meeting with Griner’s wife Cherelle Griner and Whelan’s sister Elizabeth Whelan, Biden will “discuss his continuing c
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Jasper Jolly)
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Companies declared insolvent in England and Wales jump by 43%
Businesses may struggle as consumers cut back spending amid high inflation and rising fuel costs, economists warnThe number of English and Welsh companies declared insolvent jumped by 43% in August, according to government data, which adds to concerns for the health of the UK economy.There were 1,933 insolvencies in August, compared with 1,348 in the same month last year, the Insolvency Service said. It was also 42% above the level in August 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Continue readi
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Richard Luscombe)
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US libraries face ‘unprecedented’ efforts to ban books on race and gender themes
Challenges from conservative parent groups and others targeted 1,651 different titles, the American Library Association saidBooks for children and young adults containing themes of race, gender and sexual identity received an “unprecedented” number of challenges last year, the American Library Association (ALA) has said, reflecting a growing national trend of attempted censorship.The challenges came from conservative parent groups and others. In some cases, the group says, librarians and elected
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Steven Morris)
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‘My respect would be increased’: Prince William urged to learn Welsh
Calls grow as first minister suggests Prince of Wales will want to ‘recognise the importance’ of languageDeath of the Queen and King Charles’s accession – latest updatesChampions of the language and nationalist politicians have called for the new Prince of Wales to learn Welsh, after the country’s first minister stressed how important it was for modern Wales.Mark Drakeford said nobody expected William to suddenly be fluent in Welsh but suggested he would “want to recognise the importance of the
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Jess Cartner-Morley)
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Optics of royal mourning must appeal to nation at a pivotal moment
Public displays of royals at times of loss can generate powerful symbols of personal unity with the publicFrom marmalade sandwiches and beribboned beehives to black stilettos and military uniforms, national mourning and preparations for a state funeral have transformed the British landscape.This week’s extraordinary images – of polished pageantry juxtaposed with piles of stuffed corgis, of five-mile queues and the first sightings of a dramatically reshuffled royal family – reflect a nation’s gri
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Sep 16, 2022
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The Guardian - Top Stories (Jessica Murray Midlands correspondent)
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Former BBC DJ jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine and others
Alex Belfield was found guilty last month after subjecting victims to ‘avalanche of hatred’A former BBC local radio DJ has been jailed for five years and 26 weeks for stalking broadcasters including Jeremy Vine and subjecting his victims to an “avalanche of hatred”.Alex Belfield, 42, was last month found guilty of waging a relentless stalking campaign against broadcasters, with Vine labelling him “the Jimmy Savile of trolling”. Continue reading...