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How a new-build nightmare left homebuyers in limbo for two years

There are so many faults with this house in Yorkshire that its owners have to store their possessions in a shipping container

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

‘I tweeted and life went nuts’: OFM Awards 2022 Food Hero – Jack Monroe

The campaigner whose work on explaining the cost of living crisis helped win the votes of OFM readers recalls her hectic year

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

‘Next, I’m playing a human being’: Justin H Min on ghosts, androids and the power of silence

After his role as a lovable ghost in the Netflix superhit The Umbrella Academy, Justin H Min now stars as an android in After Yang. But informing these nuanced performances are some very real human life experiences, as Aaron Hicklin finds out

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

Royal Society of Arts accused of ‘spite’ by staff member who spoke out on unions

Staff member who spoke to the Observer about drive to get workers to join IWGB union claims she was ‘punished’ by arts charity

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

Kushi-Ya, Nottingham: ‘A blissfully good place’ – restaurant review

Tucked away up in the rafters, this hidden gem in Nottingham reaches dizzying heights with its joyous Japanese food. By Jay Rayner

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

‘A tragic figure’: in Liz Truss’s seat there is anger, frustration and little sympathy

The mood in the PM’s Norfolk constituency is sombre as the Tory leader is seen to have no credibility though some fear more turmoil

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

Malorie Blackman: ‘Thank God that’s done!’

The former children’s laureate on the end of the Noughts & Crosses series, why her memoir is the hardest book she’s written, and her soft spot for murder detective games

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

Brother, do you love me? The cry for help that sparked a care-home rescue mission

When Manni Coe received a disconcerting text from his brother Reuben, who has Down’s syndrome, he decided to remove him from the care system. Now the two tell their story in a new book

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

‘My son has died’: Russia mourns loss of first drafted soldiers in Ukraine

As newly mobilised men return from the front in coffins, critics complain of aggressive recruiting, low morale and poor training• Russia-Ukraine war latest – live blog

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

‘I just wanted a chance’: the Mansfield goalkeeping coach who fled Syria

Fahd Saleh vowed to escape Homs after his apartment block was bombed and has realised a dream in English football

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022