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Walkie-talkie blasts: attacks on Hezbollah kill 20 as Israel says military focus shifting north
Lebanon  
Walkie-talkie blasts: attacks on Hezbollah kill 20 as Israel says military focus shifting north
Twenty killed and at least 450 injured in cities across Lebanon a day after exploding pagers killed 12
Politics  
Sue Gray’s £170,000 pay prompts fury among Labour advisers
Education  
Teachers in England offered lie-ins to make job more appealing
Technology  
British MPs and international organisations hacked on X
Women's health  
Poor NHS maternity care in danger of becoming normalised, regulator warns
In focus
The brutal truth behind Italy’s migrant reduction: beatings and rape by EU-funded forces in Tunisia
Migration  
The brutal truth behind Italy’s migrant reduction: beatings and rape by EU-funded forces in Tunisia
Keir Starmer says he wants to learn from Italy’s ‘dramatic’ statistics. But a Guardian investigation reveals that EU money goes to officers who are involved in shocking abuse, leaving people to die in the desert and colluding with smugglers
China  
‘It breaks us deeply’: anguish as China closes door to foreign adoptions
Politics  
How UK leaders’ spouses have negotiated clothing in the media age
Spotlight
The long read  
The shapeshifter: who is the real Giorgia Meloni?
The shapeshifter: who is the real Giorgia Meloni?
Books  
Hilary Mantel was my mentor. Here are seven things she taught me about writing – and life
Television  
Netflix’s latest show is the worst live TV event ever
Opinion
Bloodied, humiliated and knocked off guard by deadly pager warfare – what will Hezbollah do next?
Bloodied, humiliated and knocked off guard by deadly pager warfare – what will Hezbollah do next?
Donors and Starmer’s suits? That’s just a dress rehearsal. Without new probity rules, worse will follow
With their lies about Haitian immigrants, Trump and Vance have reached a new low
 
Book Club with Bernardine Evaristo: Mr Loverman
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Join the Booker-winning novelist as she sits down with Okechukwu Nzelu to discuss her much-loved novel, Mr Loverman: an exhilarating exploration of Britain's older Caribbean community.

Date: Thursday, 26 September 2024
Time: 7.30pm-9pm (BST)

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Sport
Football  
De Bruyne a doubt to face Arsenal after injury in Inter draw
De Bruyne a doubt to face Arsenal after injury in Inter draw
Champions League  
Celtic put five past Slovan Bratislava in dazzling opener
Women's Champions League  
Lacklustre Arsenal slump to shock first-leg defeat at Häcken
Podcast
Anushka Asthana on the perils of Keir Starmer’s fragile majority – podcast
Today in Focus  
Anushka Asthana on the perils of Keir Starmer’s fragile majority – podcast
The PM should be enjoying his political honeymoon but, explains Anushka Asthana, his wide but fragile majority is proving difficult to navigate
Climate crisis
Environment  
Top UK food firms urged to do more to cut ‘staggering’ emissions
Top UK food firms urged to do more to cut ‘staggering’ emissions
Environment  
Floods in Poland and wildfires in Portugal show reality of climate breakdown, says EU
Business
US economy  
Federal Reserve cuts rates for the first time in four years
Federal Reserve cuts rates for the first time in four years
Rail  
Aslef train drivers vote to back pay deal and end two-year standoff
In pictures
Photos of the day  
Firewalking, fashion week and a supermoon
Firewalking, fashion week and a supermoon
Photography  
A journey through Ukraine: one year in a war zone
A journey through Ukraine: one year in a war zone
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