The Guardian Articles
The Guardian
Filter by Category
Diageo rules out sale of Guinness brand amid stout speculation
‘He left for paradise’: hastily-dug graves are visited as Gaza ceasefire takes effect
The new graves in the main cemetery in Khan Younis, in the south of Gaza, have been hastily laid in close rows, often just as mounds of sand. For most, jagged chunks of concrete or breeze blocks, or plastic boards, serve as headstones.
When there are funerals, which is often, …
Waitrose v M&S: free coffee, longer toilet paper and the battle to win over the middle class shopper
“We’re sorry the machine isn’t working now.” This was the crushing notice greeting shoppers looking for a free hit last week in Waitrose’s Finchley Road store in north London. The unpalatable fact was that neither of the two complimentary coffee makers were in operation.
Taking into account apocalyptic fires and …
At least 420,000 still without power in UK and Ireland after Storm Éowyn
More than 400,000 properties across the UK and Ireland remain without power after the battering by Storm Éowyn, with repair efforts hampered on Sunday by continuing strong winds and rain.
In Northern Ireland about 101,000 households and businesses were without power while in Scotland the figure was 20,000.
The Republic …
Man charged with murder of woman on street in Plymouth
A 53-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a nurse and university lecturer who was found injured in the street in Plymouth.
Officers were called to West Hoe Road at 8.55pm on Wednesday after reports that a woman had been seriously injured.
Claire Chick, 48, was taken to …
‘We just can’t take the hit’: businesses worldwide brace as Trump threatens tariffs
MPs in new freebie row after accepting darts hospitality from betting firm
Two MPs received VIP tickets for the sold-out World Darts Championships courtesy of a betting company – weeks after a
national outcry over politicians accepting freebies
.Labour MP James Frith, who has campaigned for safer gambling, and Conservative MP Caroline Nokes, the deputy speaker of the House …
In 1991 the organic chemist Sir Fraser Stoddart, who has died aged 82, synthesised artificial molecular machines for the first time. They mimic the way that some biological materials are able to move in a quasi-mechanical, interlocking way.
Stoddart had previously noted that natural occurring organic molecules such as the …
Madison Keys’ mental breakthrough helps her unlock potential at last
“Lots of therapy,” said a delirious, exhausted Madison Keys as she finally appeared at her post-match press conference in the early hours of Sunday morning. Flanked by an enormous trophy on one side and a glass of champagne on another, Keys was still in the early stages of digesting her …
Australian Open final: Jannik Sinner downs Zverev to win third grand slam
As he worked hard to maintain the momentum he had built in his third grand slam final, there was just one fleeting moment where Jannik Sinner was seriously under pressure. Down 5-6, 30-30 on his serve in the second set, as Alexander Zverev tried desperately to steal the set, the …