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Wednesday
6 July 2022
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White House planned to submit Chad Meredith’s nomination as part of deal with Mitch McConnell to avoid holding up Biden’s other nominations -
Downing Street source says ‘he wants to stay and fight’ despite interventions from ministers including Shapps and Patel
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Source says testimony from Pat Cipollone is expected to be a transcribed interview and recorded on camera -
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One officer asked his supervisor if he could shoot the attacker but got no answer, despite penal code not requiring permission
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Russian forces in south show signs of ‘better cooperation’, western officials say -
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Unclear if Zelenskiy backs permit system to keep men eligible to fight in the region they are registered in
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Exclusive: The Guardian can reveal for the first time the circumstances behind Brad Evans’ sudden exit as University of Toledo soccer coach and how he has still been allowed to hold prominent positions within the game -
After a pandemic pause, alternate side parking returns to New York City with campaigners hoping it will mean cleaner streets -
Hunger was associated with stronger feelings of anger and irritability and lower levels of pleasure in research -
Researchers caution changes in the manner of reports need to be considered when examining the data
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Kesha and her celebrity friends search for the paranormal in a ridiculously stupid and ridiculously entertaining new series -
In opposition to the overly serious art world, a new group exhibition brings together artists who lean into the lighter side
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The constitution is being used to destroy the very democratic governance that it was designed to protect -
World leaders tell me they neither trust nor understand Johnson’s Britain. He’s dragging this country down to his sorry level, says David Lammy, the shadow foreign secretary
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The public, MPs and one-time allies in cabinet want him out. Johnson’s decision to face them all down is a landmark in our political history, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins -
Just when you think you’ve plumbed the depths of delusion and bigotry, another stalwart of the GOP proves you wrong. Astounding work, Kristina Karamo, Scott Neely and Karianne Lisonbee, writes Arwa Mahdawi
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Exclusive: The Guardian can reveal for the first time the circumstances behind Brad Evans’ sudden exit as University of Toledo soccer coach and how he has still been allowed to hold prominent positions within the game
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Rafael Nadal prevailed over the American Taylor Fritz in a fluctuating five-set quarter-final at Wimbledon to set up a semi-final against Nick Kyrgios
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Joe Biden has called the wife of WNBA player Brittney Griner and has pledged that he is working to win her release as soon as possible, the White House said -
Australian just one match from place in Wimbledon final after steaming past Cristian Garín in straight sets
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Biden’s election was billed as heralding a ‘climate presidency’ but congressional impasse and judicial roadblocks mean he has little to show -
Young volunteers are leading rescue teams helping women and girls hardest hit by catastrophic flash floods in Sylhet -
Locals were closely aware of rapidly changing glacier but never anticipated catastrophe of this kind
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At least 100 people have died in extreme flooding in Bangladesh. Thaslima Begum speaks to the people trying to save lives and fight for climate justice
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Director rejects fears that the sequel to record-breaking 2009 blockbuster will be met with apathy, since ‘people binge-watch TV for eight hours!’ -
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Nearly 25 years after Sex and the City, TV still has a hard time accepting child-free women. Post-Roe v Wade, that needs to change
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Ithaka review Emotional look at absent Julian Assange’s legal troubles
4 out of 5 stars.
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Living in Turkey has opened my mind and given me a future. But leaving my family behind has filled me with guilt -
We would like to hear from adults who still use a security blanket or teddy
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Just your proudly plain British-style custard tart with a rich shortcrust pastry, ready to soak up ice-cream and summer berry compote on the side -
We continue our celebration of Interrail’s 50th birthday with a visit to a relaxed, youthful city that’s deeply into music and food -
Crystals, velvet, lamé, sequins and statement sparkly earrings feature in high-end couture catwalk -
My husband is an excellent lover. But five months on, I don’t even like him touching me
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The last five years have seen more mass shootings than any other comparable time span dating back to 1966 -
Regulators say ‘scientific issues’ warrant further review of its decision to bar products from sale in US
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Corion Evans, 16, from Mississippi, hailed for ‘bravery and selflessness’ after diving in when car fell off end of boat launch -
Measure signed into law by Republican governor in March a ‘textbook violation’ of law designed to protect voters, department says -
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Prime minister confirms meeting in Italy in 2018 when he was foreign secretary -
Homes, roads, bridges and power stations also badly hit with Balochistan province faring worst
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The victim in her 60s was stabbed in Visby, which is hosting a meeting of Sweden’s political parties -
Woman in her 20s was assaulted by another passenger in a suspected hate crime last month -
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‘I started photographing West Sussex Birdman competitions in the 1990s. I’ve seen hats with propellers, people holding helium balloons – and a guy dressed a dinosaur who said his name was Terry Dactyl’ -
Snap-election success, fathering a new child and surviving Covid weigh up against sleaze, the ‘chumocracy’ and police fines -
Taken around 1865, these amateur images by a Dutch physician offer up a fascinating glimpse inside the country as it began opening up its borders
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