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Guess what the three Democrats blocking lower medication prices have in common?
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The three conservative Democratic lawmakers threatening to kill their party’s drug pricing legislation have raked in roughly $1.6m of campaign cash from donors in the pharmaceutical and health products industries. One...
Take care with claims about unvaccinated case rates
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ITV’s political editor, Robert Peston, wrote a Twitter thread with the headline: “Infections higher among double vaxxed for those [bejaardes] 40 aan 79 than for non-vaxxed.” ITV changed that headline, but Peston was surpris...
Four gang members jailed for murder of NHS worker David Gomoh
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Four gang members have been jailed for the murder of an NHS worker they picked at random “simply for the sake of it”. Muhammad Jalloh and David Ture, both 19 and of no fixed address, as well as 23-year-old Vagnei Colu...
Amy Coney Barrett says the supreme court aren’t ‘partisan hacks’. Oh really?
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War is peace, freedom is slavery, and the supreme court is a dispassionate nonpartisan branch of government free of bias – this is the Orwellian fable that Justice Amy Coney Barrett is now asking Americans to believe....
David Squires on … Cristiano Ronaldo’s second Manchester United debut
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Our cartoonist looks back on the celebrations as not one, but two Manchester United legends returned to Old Trafford
Chelsea begin Champions League defence with freedom and focus
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The first thing to say is Chelsea did not party like it was 2012. They could not because of the restrictions of the pandemic. Nine years previously, having beaten Bayern Munich in Munich to win their first Champions L...
David Pallister obituary
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David Pallister, the former Guardian reporter, wat op ouderdom oorlede is 76 following complications after a lung cancer operation, was involved in many of the paper’s most spectacular investigations. He was a member of the te...
More depression and anxiety, but fewer suicides during lockdown
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People suffer stress, anxiety, isolation and despair, and it’s important to understand trends in these conditions. The Office for National Statistics’ regular Opinions and Lifestyle online survey asks four main questi...
Exploiting loopholes can be a losing strategy
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Frome Town FC’s charity prize draw has been cancelled. It was launched on 1 July and the aim was to raise money for Frome Town FC and local food banks. The winner of the draw would get a SsangYong Tivoli car (me neith...
Join the Big But Good Club
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Villa Maria Private Bin Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 2020 (from £9.25, Asda; widely available) There was widespread bafflement in the wine trade earlier this year when the parent company of New Zealand’s ...
Photographer David Bailey reveals he has vascular dementia
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David Bailey has revealed he has dementia, a life-limiting condition the British photographer described as a bore. Speaking to the Times, Bailey, 83, gesê: “I’ve got vascular dementia. I was diagnosed about three year...
Southgate bears brunt of fine margins after England’s narrative distorted
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It was easy to imagine the gravelly tones of the voiceover from those epic Hollywood movie trailers. Everything was quiet in the England camp. A little too quiet. Gareth Southgate smiled when the notion was put to him...
Rejuvenated Jordan Pickford set on turning Euros pain to World Cup glory
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Jordan Pickford says that he prefers to face a penalty taker who “just puts his foot through it”, maar, with the Euro 2020 final on the line in July, it was all about who would blink first: him or the Italy midfielder ...
David Squires on … Wenger’s revenge, CR7’s shirt and love conquering hate
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Our cartoonist looks at Fifa’s latest harebrained plan, the World Cup qualifiers, Anvisa lads and the 3pm broadcasting blackout
TV vanaand: David Olusoga is back with another historic house
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Historian David Olusoga returns for a new outing of his series documenting the personal histories of an era through the lives of the inhabitants of a single house. For this season, he is setting up camp at 5 Grosveno...
‘America is not a perfect country’: David Rubenstein on Trump, Biden and a nation’s troubled history
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In his introduction to The American Experiment, his new book of interviews with historians and cultural leaders, David Rubenstein identifies 13 “genes” he says helped repel Donald Trump’s assault on US democracy. They...