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Finlay Christie review – TikToker’s vindication of Gen Z August 16, 2022
Gilded Balloon, EdinburghIn his debut fringe show OK Zoomer, the 22-year-old comic bounces between optimism and fatalism, delivering gags with a sly twinkleGen Z’ers have every reason to feel old before their time. But should 22-year-old Finlay Christie already be getting nostalgic for his lost youth? The latter stages of Christie’s fringe debut find him […]
Brian Logan
‘Biggest step forward on climate ever’: Biden signs Democrats’ landmark bill August 16, 2022
Party leaders hope approval of Inflation Reduction Act will boost their prospects in the midterm elections this NovemberJoe Biden signed Democrats’ healthcare, climate and tax package on Tuesday, putting the final seal of approval on a landmark bill that party leaders hope will boost their prospects in the midterm elections this November.During a bill-signing ceremony […]
Joan E Greve in Washington
UK starts dispute proceedings, claiming exclusion from EU scientific research August 16, 2022
Liz Truss is seeking ‘formal consultations’ after Horizon programme grants to scientists under Brexit treaty were cancelledThe UK is triggering dispute proceedings with the EU, accusing it of breaching the Brexit treaty by freezing it out of scientific research programmes following the row over Northern Ireland.Liz Truss, the foreign secretary and Tory leadership frontrunner, said […]
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
Saudi woman given 34-year prison sentence for using Twitter August 16, 2022
Salma al-Shehab, a Leeds University student, was charged with following and retweeting dissidents and activistsA Saudi student at Leeds University who had returned home to the kingdom for a holiday has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for having a Twitter account and for following and retweeting dissidents and activists.The sentencing by Saudi’s special […]
Stephanie Kirchgaessner
Journalist found dead in northern Mexico in bloody year for media August 16, 2022
Body of Juan Arjón López, 14th journalist to be killed in Mexico in 2022, identified by tattoos in border city of San Luis Río ColoradoAn independent journalist has been found dead in northern Mexico, bringing to 14 the number of reporters and media workers killed so far this year, which has been one of the […]
AP in Mexico City
Oklahoma governor grants Richard Glossip 60-day stay of execution August 16, 2022
Court considers Glossip’s case after independent investigation raised questions about guilt in 1997 killingOklahoma’s governor has granted Richard Glossip a 60-day stay of execution while a state appeals court considers his claim of innocence.Kevin Stitt signed an executive order on Tuesday delaying Glossip’s execution for the 1997 killing of Glossip’s boss, Barry Van Treese, a […]
Associated Press
Lula says Bolsonaro ‘possessed by devil’ as he launches Brazil election campaign August 16, 2022
Leftwing frontrunner counters far-right president’s efforts to demonize him with evangelical voters in bitterly divided countryBrazil’s former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has formally launched his campaign to reclaim the presidency with a ferocious broadside against his rival, Jair Bolsonaro, who he claimed was “possessed by the devil”.Lula’s rebuke came on the first official […]
Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
Man on mobility scooter stabbed to death in west London August 16, 2022
Police are appealing for information after the man, believed to be in his 80s, was killed in GreenfordAn elderly man who had been riding a mobility scooter in west London has been stabbed to death.Metropolitan police officers were called at 4.06pm on Tuesday to Cayton Road, Greenford, to reports of a man with stab injuries, […]
PA Media
Leaked audio reveals Liz Truss said British workers needed ‘more graft’ August 16, 2022
Exclusive: Tory leadership frontrunner suggested Britons lacked ‘skill and application’, in echo of ‘idlers’ rowLiz Truss, now the Tory leadership frontrunner, launched an astonishing broadside against British workers, saying they needed “more graft” and suggesting they lacked the “skill and application” of foreign rivals, the Guardian can reveal.In a leaked recording, the then No 2 […]
Pippa Crerar Political editor
Darius Campbell Danesh, former Pop Idol star, dies aged 41 August 16, 2022
Singer and actor found dead in Minnesota, US, on 11 August but cause of death remains unknownThe former Pop Idol contestant and theatre star Darius Campbell Danesh has died at the age of 41, his family have announced.The singer and actor was found dead in his apartment in Rochester, Minnesota, on 11 August. The cause […]
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
Manchester United size up Casemiro move with Adrien Rabiot bid set to fail August 16, 2022
France midfielder’s wage demands likely to scupper moveFootball director John Murtough exploring Casemiro bidManchester United’s attempt to buy Juventus’s Adrien Rabiot is almost certainly off because of the midfielder’s wage demands, and Real Madrid’s Casemiro is being explored as an alternative to strengthen this department of Erik ten Hag’s squad.United had reached an agreed fee […]
Jamie Jackson
Wolfgang Petersen, director of Das Boot and Air Force One, dies aged 81 August 16, 2022
German film-maker was known for action and suspense thrillers, including In the Line of Fire, Outbreak and The Perfect StormThe German film-maker Wolfgang Petersen has died at the age of 81.The Oscar-nominated writer-director was known for films such as Das Boot, Air Force One and In the Line of Fire. He died of pancreatic cancer […]
Benjamin Lee
‘I’m always picking his brains’: Norrie faces old mentor Murray as favourite | Tumaini Carayol August 16, 2022
The in-form Cameron Norrie has much to thank the former world No 1 for as they prepare to meet in CincinnatiFive years ago, during the pre‑Wimbledon tournament at Queen’s Club, Cameron Norrie was in the midst of taking his first small step towards the top levels of professional tennis after college when he was granted […]
Tumaini Carayol in Cincinnati
Chinese navy vessel arrives at Sri Lanka port to security concerns from India August 16, 2022
Yuan Wang 5 is officially described as a ‘scientific research ship’ but India suspects it has military functionsA Chinese navy vessel has arrived at a southern Sri Lankan port that Beijing leases from the government, prompting renewed security fears from India.On Tuesday morning, the Yuan Wang 5 sailed into the Hambantota port, which was built […]
Vincent Ni and agencies
England aim to reignite early summer fire but will be wary of South Africa | Ali Martin August 16, 2022
Ben Stokes has made it clear England will maintain their high-octane Test tactics in the series opener at Lord’sFor those who prefer their international cricket played with a red ball rather than white, the past six weeks have required a great deal of patience. Ben Stokes has been among them, England’s Test captain itching to […]
Ali Martin at Lord's
Judge to consider unsealing Trump search affidavit as legal worries mount August 16, 2022
Justice department says making Mar-a-Lago affidavit public could jeopardize investigation as White House lawyers receive subpoenas in separate caseA federal judge in Florida will hear arguments on Thursday over whether to make public an affidavit used to justify a search of Donald Trump’s Florida estate, as broadening legal disputes on multiple fronts intensify against the […]
Lauren Gambino in Washington
Drastic water cuts imposed as ‘megadrought’ grips western US states August 16, 2022
Officials say Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming must figure out how to use 15% less waterSevere water cuts were announced on Tuesday to western states in the grip of a severe “megadrought” that has dropped levels in the country’s largest two reservoirs to record lows.The US Department of the Interior has […]
Richard Luscombe and agencies
Sarah Everard vigil protester sues Met police after conviction August 16, 2022
Dania Al-Obeid brings human rights claim after being found guilty of breaching Covid restrictions without court hearingA woman who was arrested and charged after attending the vigil for Sarah Everard in Clapham last year has launched civil proceedings against the Metropolitan police.Dania Al-Obeid was convicted for breaching coronavirus restrictions when attending the vigil in 2021 […]
Tobi Thomas
Tory MP William Wragg takes break due to depression and anxiety August 16, 2022
MP for Hazel Grove reveals his struggles and says he looks forward to returning in better mental healthWilliam Wragg has said he is taking a short break from his duties as an MP as he is suffering from a period of severe depression and anxiety.The Conservative MP for Hazel Grove, who is chair of the […]
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
Ofwat may want to supply better evidence of being tough on water firms | Nils Pratley August 16, 2022
The regulator approved a rescuer of Southern that hardly had a clean record in the sectorOfwat is not a complete patsy and is in the business of holding companies to account, the chief executive of the water regulator argued on the Today programme on Tuesday. David Black even waved a metaphorical big stick at a […]
Nils Pratley

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