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‘These stations are like cathedrals’: Elizabeth line services are ready to roll
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The faint purple lines are on the map. The safety plans are approved. The Queen has visited. And just before 6.30am next Tuesday, the gates will finally open to millions of passengers. After decades of planning, 13 S.M ...
These destructive, vindictive civil service cuts are part of Johnson’s culture wars
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The vast majority of the UK’s 475,000-odd civil servants are sick of political psychodrama, and don’t care exactly when Boris Johnson decides to scuttle off into the gilded obscurity of the panel comedy shows, neolibe...
‘We know how to handle these games’: Chelsea’s Harder ready for title finale
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Chelsea’s 10 dropped points across the season could prove costly, but while Pernille Harder is frustrated by the loss she has forgotten them for the time being at least. “I don’t think about those dropped points any m...
‘Everyone failed these young, Black girls’: journalist Jim DeRogatis on his decades-long battle to expose R Kelly
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It all began with the bodyguards, and the balled-up pieces of paper. So many pieces of balled-up paper. The bodyguards pressed them into the hands of teenage athletes and aspiring singers and girls on their way home f...
Stephen Colbert on Trump’s allies: ‘Why are these guys so bad at committing crimes?"
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Stephen Colbert caught up on a deluge of January 6 committee news following a week off from the Late Show with Covid. Starting with: la 2,319 text messages handed over to the committee by Donald Trump’s former chief ...
Why are gas prices so high? These obscure traders are partly to blame
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Gasoline prices at the pump have surged, reaching a US national average of $4.34 en 21 marzo, and remain more than 70% greater than at this time last year. Al mismo tiempo, global supplies of oil have actually increa...
These shocking stories show mental health is still not being taken seriously in England
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El verano pasado, a young man – let’s call him Daniel – walked into a hospital A&E department in England and told doctors that he had schizophrenia. He had struggled with his mental health for years, and now he wanted ...
US gas prices are over $4 a gallon. These oil CEOs took home over $20m
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While gas prices soar for consumers, one group of people isn’t faring so badly. Chief executives from the largest oil and gas companies received nearly $45m more in combined total compensation in 2021 as compared to 2...
I’ll tell you what these workshy students need: an interest-rate hike and more debt!
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A little student loans news, Por qué no? The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) recently pointed out that some students and graduates in England will be paying up to 12% interest on their loans from September, before a r...
‘All these men’: Jill Biden resented Joe’s advisers who pushed White House run
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Feeling “burned” by her husband’s first run for the presidency, Jill Biden resisted advisers including Ron Klain, now White House chief of staff, who pushed him to mount another campaign in 2004. “All these men – and ...
If you thought your energy bill rise was bad, wait until you see these …
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The new tax year starts this week and for many, that means people being worse off. Spiralling energy prices and rising inflation are foremost in the minds of many householders. But changes in the tax system that come ...
The extreme cavers: don’t watch these videos if you’re claustrophobic
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El mes pasado, 15-year-old Jacob Sanders found himself stuck deep in the belly of a dark cave. He had stripped down to his underwear, his naked torso bleeding from scratches. And he was shivering from the cold. But he wa...
‘These stories change how people think’: actor Ruth Madeley on disability, activism and sex scenes
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Ruth Madeley hadn’t intended to cause a commotion in the quiet carriage. She was taking the train to a script read-through on an entirely unremarkable March 2016 morning when, out of the blue, her phone started to pin...
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What’s stopping us from targeting these 20,000 hyper-rich Russians? Western elites
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The Ukrainian crisis has revived an old debate: how to effectively sanction a state like Russia? Let’s say it straight away: it is time to imagine a new type of sanction focused on the oligarchs who have prospered tha...
Poland’s door is open to Ukrainians – we know these refugees could be us
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The Ukrainian anthem has been playing from the medieval tower of Krakow’s most important church, St Mary’s Basilica. St Mary’s Trumpet Call, a traditional bugle call played every hour, gave way to this sign of extraor...