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Not too Tory, a little bit Blair and a whole lot of brown: how Sunak’s formula failed

In running his leadership like a corporate takeover bid, he looked like a man willing to say absolutely anything to win, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022

11 Burning Offseason Questions Around Women’s Hoops

From UConn’s outlook without Bueckers to whether South Carolina should be favored to repeat, we’re looking ahead to 2022–23.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 8, 2022

Ooky Spooky Footage From Perth Airport’s Blackout Has Emerged Online Like Some Blair Witch Tape

No thank you.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 3, 2022

The week in theatre: Britannicus; Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera); The Haunting of Susan A

Even Timberlake Wertenbaker can’t quite ignite Racine’s tyrannical hero; Harry Hill’s New Labour musical is a gag-filled joy; and the spirits move for Mark Ravenhill

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022

Londoner’s Diary: British Museum project reignites restitution row

In today’s Diary: British Museum repairs mean tough conversations / Would Victoria make of Elizabeth? / Harry Hill on his Blair musical / Gove declines Grenfell play invite / Nile’s fashion forward

Evening Standard · Jun 9, 2022

Glasgow gran who was paralysed three times now scuba dives worldwide

When Margaret Shearer woke up at a friend's house in Miami, Florida in 2001, she was paralysed from head to toe. Medics thought they'd found a tumour on her spine.

Glasgow Live · Jun 9, 2022

In capturing the changing face of Britain, playwrights can explain us to ourselves

Beth Steel’s The House of Shades unites national politics and private lives through the fortunes of a working-class family from 1965 to 2019

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2022

Election 2022: 24 key seats to watch tonight ahead of an election result

Polls have closed in the eastern states and the counting has started. Keep an eye on these key seats which could change hands and decide the election result.

ABC News · May 21, 2022

Coalition and Labor pledge $40m of election cash to clubs that benefited from ‘sports rorts’

Some organisations awarded sports grants against the department’s recommendations in 2019 are in line for more money in 2022

The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2022

What the 2022 local election results tell us so far – the panel’s verdict

The Tories have taken significant hits in London, but how will the rest of the country play out, ask Polly Toynbee and others

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022