Sam Gough’s journey from being ‘a hazard’ at PE to becoming Para Lionesses captain One of the best strikers in the world, the Scot talks about her career in blind football and the Euros The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Festivalgoers, gamers and shoppers: the rise in online scammers targeting your hobbies People aged 18-34 are at the greatest risk of finding themselves on fraudsters’ radars. Here, seven people describe how they fell for different cons – and what they learned about staying safer online The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Anthropic ‘warns of existential AI risks to humanity’ in IPO document Reported admission to investors of AI’s ‘self-preserving behaviours’ comes as company prepares for a potential $2tn flotation The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Hong Kong China’s minnows relish a Rugby World Cup baptism of fire The debutants will face Australia and All Blacks and full-back Paul Altier admits he and his teammates are more used to ‘watching it as fans’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Cutting immigration to the UK means billions less for the Treasury. Can the country really afford that? ‘Taking back control’ turns out to be staggeringly expensive. That’s something to mull over as budget day approaches, writes Zoe Williams The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Child review – jump scares abound in twisty organ transplant fable that keeps horror at its heart This Luxembourg-made movie about a couple who venture east to save their son features some impressive film-making The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Angel Delight croissants?! The autumn food trends hotlist What’s good and what’s going off this autumn in the world of food The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Chloe Kelly and Ella Toone dropped by England after not hitting ‘expected’ level Lexi Potter, the Chelsea midfielder, has received her first senior England call-up for the Women’s World Cup qualifying playoff against Greece The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Trial of live facial recognition in London stations leads to a false positive and no arrests Freedom of information request finds six-month trial cost £320,000, used almost 100 police hours and led to just one – incorrect – alert The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Dale Vince plans London-wide news operation to take on ‘rightwing bias’ in the media Green energy entrepreneur plans rescue package for the group behind the Camden New Journal, Islington Tribune and Westminster Extra The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott jailed for child sexual abuse Dott, 49, receives seven-year sentence after abusing a boy and a girl in what judge says was ‘gross violation of trust’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
New English homes in flood-risk areas could become uninsurable, says Aviva boss Amanda Blanc says flooding threat is ‘absolutely increasing’, as she also warns ministers over ‘kite flying’ before budget The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Fayed survivors say GMC let abuse continue by refusing to investigate doctors Women say inquiry should look at medical regulator after it dismissed request to scrutinise medic accused of sharing results of intrusive sexual health examinations with tycoon The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Andy Burnham expected to say he will push ahead with electoral reform plans Exclusive: Labour conference speech will kick off process that could replace current system with proportional representation The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 ‘Online sex workers literally have to bare it all’: why Patricia Nilsson is exposing the world’s biggest porn bosses As a business journalist, Nilsson began rigorously reporting on the power players of the adult industry, who prefer to remain in the shadows. Along the way, she uncovered how porn has shaped the internet – and our lives as a whole
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 On the rocks? Scotch distilleries pause production as unsold ‘whisky loch’ grows Demand for Scotland’s most famous export has slumped, with industry facing job cuts and closures
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Is tech the secret to a more analogue life? How gadgets, apps and tips could actually reduce your screen time It’s often thought of as the problem, but what if the right technology could help us switch off and live more in the moment?
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Murdered for their eyes: people with albinism living in terror in Madagascar The country is struggling to address a rise in attacks, with a record 13 people – mostly children – killed this year for body parts, which some believe can bring good fortune
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Aston Villa sack manager Natalia Arroyo with club second-bottom of WSL Aston Villa have sacked their women’s manager Natalia Arroyo with the side second-bottom of the Women’s Super League with two points from four matches
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Burnham to signal willingness to look at scrapping pension triple lock to fund social care PM to tell Labour conference he is prepared to make difficult arguments and have ‘honest conversation’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 RAF Fairford: Rubio says ‘foreign actor’ behind suspected plot as some evacuated residents begin to return home – as it happened US secretary of state and Donald Trump express concerns about decision to bail suspects; some residents reported as hesitant to return home
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Fire fears as vape shop prepares to open next to 120-year-old Glasgow tearooms Residents say shop threatens Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s last surviving tearoom months after vape shop blaze nearby
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 The Fall of the West by Owen Jones review – a bracing history of the changing world order A journalist charts a quarter century of geopolitical hubris and economic overreach
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 The Portuguese House review – picturesque, polite drama of secrets and revelations at a country estate Spanish drama about people leaving their old lives behind plays out like a literary novel, with Manolo Solo excellent as a discombobulated gardener
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 ‘We will not be intimidated,’ says Estonian PM after attributing recent arson attack to Russia – as it happened Kristen Michal says attack ‘against Milrem Robotics was ordered by Russian special services’, after Kremlin denies involvement