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When is inconsolable crying a sign of something worse? Parents aren’t getting the advice they need

Too many are dismissed, while others are overdiagnosed. And the catch-all diagnosis of ‘colic’ isn’t helping, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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OPINION - Years of austerity have cut arts education to the bone – it's time to restore the music

With an incoming government that is yet to announce how it will address and dramatically improve the current funding landscape for the arts in the UK, as Co-founder and CEO of Restore the Music, I offer up a blueprint for a successful funding model for music education in state schools…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Kim Sengupta was an international reporter of legend and his stories all had a distinct twist

Kim Sengupta, who has died suddenly at the age of 68, was an international reporter of legend, covering most of the main battlefronts of the last 30 years. On the road, he was a companion whose wry stoicism became a trademark.

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OPINION - Kamala Harris is facing her glass cliff moment — and black women are terrified for her

Last week, when Kamala Harris emerged as the presumed Democratic candidate for the United States presidency, black women in America and across the world felt an incredible sense of pride, but also fear.

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OPINION - The Standard View: Rachel Reeves rolls the pitch for autumn tax rises

Rachel Reeves isn’t just disappointed — she’s angry. The Chancellor stood up at the Despatch Box yesterday and accused the last Conservative government of a cover-up, spending money it did not have and leaving it to her to clean up.

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Do you ever get the feeling that we’re living in a postmodern fiction? You’re not alone

The once outlandish predictions of Ballard, DeLillo and (yes) The Simpsons are coming true. It’s time to author our own future, says writer Dan Brooks

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Labour should listen to pro-Gaza voters. But it’s letting toxic narratives about them flourish

When the ‘red wall’ voted against the party, it was taken seriously – but Muslim voters are seen as a dangerous rabble, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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‘Like a diary – only far more masculine’: what JD Vance’s blogs reveal about him

He may soon be one of the most powerful people in the world. So what can we learn about Donald Trump’s running mate from his online footprint, asks Arwa Mahdawi

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OPINION - The Tory leadership contenders must face the facts: the world has changed

When an asteroid hits your house, it’s a safe bet that you’re going to need more than a vacuum cleaner, a feather duster and some air freshener. That is roughly the situation the Tories face now after the election. Yet the party’s leadership contest — officially under way, with Robert…

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Buying sweets with a handful of coppers was a joy of my childhood. Is it goodbye to 1ps and 2ps?

The Treasury says it won’t mint new coins this year – causing great nostalgia, and a mass emptying out of old handbags, writes freelance journalist Coco Khan

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Southport stabbing: What we know about the victims and suspect

A 17-year-old suspect is in police custody after a UK knife attack kills three children and injures 10.

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Kamala Harris is the worst nightmare of America’s far right

Trump, JD Vance, and their Maga allies are misogynists who want to control women. Harris could not be more of a threat

The Guardian - US

A Morrissey tribute band separates the art from the artist – but I still end up feeling queasy

His 2004 song Irish Blood, English Heart turns out to have been a massively leading indicator of how ugly politics was going to become, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

The Australian oil and gas sector understood the danger posed by fossil fuel combustion back in the ’70s

In a new book, journalist Royce Kurmelovs look at the origins of the Australian petroleum industry, investigating what these companies knew about climate change when, and how they learnt to wield influence.

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Why the Netherlands seems unfazed by sending a convicted child rapist to the Olympics

Differences between English and Dutch law might be part of the reason why Steven van de Velde is seen differently at home than abroad, says Renate van der Zee, a Dutch writer and journalist

The Guardian - UK

The billions Britain needs are at Rachel Reeves’s fingertips, and no fiscal promises need be broken

These initial cuts must be followed by an autumn budget that taxes the richest and focuses on growth, says the Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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The Coalition’s home affairs experiment was doomed to fail. Tony Burke has a huge job on his hands

The vision of making immigration function as part of Australia’s national security and law enforcement apparatus is hopefully over

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AUKUS is a fiscal crime — no amount of propaganda will change that

Have defenders of AUKUS actually bother to read the long list of scathing ANAO reports on how bad the defence department is?

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Labor boldly proposes to prevent competition from getting worse… eventually

New powers for the competition regulator probably won’t commence until well into next year — and will be limited by judges in an appellant-friendly system.

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Burke to Indonesia, Dutton to Israel

The new home affairs minister is off to Indonesia to talk security and people smuggling, while Clare O’Neil tries to convince Australians Labor’s housing investment is enough.

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The Guardian view on Rachel Reeves’ statement: beyond the Tory black hole

Editorial: The chancellor was right to call out her predecessors’ culpability for a disastrous inheritance. But Labour must be bolder

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on supporting carers: flawed rules around allowances must be fixed

Editorial: Ministers have signalled good intentions towards unpaid carers, and must now follow through

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves is pulling off a transparent political manoeuvre. But she’s not entirely wrong

The Tories really did leave Britain in a fiscal hole. But austerity cannot be the remedy, writes economics and public policy professor Jonathan Portes

Evening Standard

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Plus! HS2 rail’s London fate & bleak warnings in Labour’s economy strategy

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Trad wife life is a hoax, don't we all know that now?

The obsession with trad wives goes on. Many yearnings meet in them but the principle one is misogyny, just not in the way you might think. When isn’t it? Antisemitism is often called the oldest hatred. Rather, it is misogyny.

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