New licensing for game shoots could stop poisoning of birds of prey
The Guardianby Helena Horton·23 Aug 2026
From the end of August, Land Rovers load up with tweed-clad shooters, who go off to large estates and compete to fill the biggest “bag” of game birds, often shooting dozens at a time – a practice...
Nine out of 10 unsolved murders in London linked to non-white victims
The Guardianby Vikram Dodd Police and crime corespondent·23 Aug 2026
Killers who take the lives of black people have a greater chance of getting away with their crimes than those who target white people, new research shows.
‘Friday afternoon fraud’: warning for UK homebuyers on bank scams
The Guardianby Hilary Osborne·23 Aug 2026
You are poised to move house and are awaiting the solicitor’s instructions that things are ready to go and it is time to hand over your deposit.
Onshore windfarm applications hit 10-year high in England
The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose and Alex Clark·23 Aug 2026
Plans for new onshore windfarms in England have reached their highest annual level in a decade, after the government overturned the Conservatives’ de facto ban in 2015.
Bebe Cave: Swoon review – dazzling portrait of marginalised muses and the male gaze
The Guardianby Arusa Qureshi·23 Aug 2026
Some of the most revered works of art across history feature women as their primary focus. But though they might appear as favoured subjects, so often these women are relegated to the margins...
Burnham expected to give mayors new powers over local planning decisions
The Guardianby Nadeem Badshah·23 Aug 2026
Andy Burnham is expected to give mayors new powers to take control of local planning decisions and greenlight large-scale developments in proposals to be presented next week.
A supreme being, the nearly naked show and politics with paws: Edinburgh fringe pick’n’mix
The Guardianby Brian Logan, Lyndsey Winship, Arifa Akbar, Kate Wyver, Tim Jonze and Chris Wiegand·23 Aug 2026
Anna Leong Brophy: Born Sexy Yesterday For new perspective on the strange ways we behave, we all know the thought experiment “if a visitor from space arrived on Earth, what would they think?” In...
Café Clement, London WC2: ‘Turns out it’s really rather good’ – restaurant review
The Guardianby Grace Dent·23 Aug 2026
Café Clement, the all-day restaurant inside Nick Jones’ new St Clement Hotel at 180 The Thames in central London, opened with a bang in June and immediately rocketed to the top of every “sell your...
‘The country of my birth has lost its heart’: Miriam Margolyes on how to fix broken Britain
The Guardianby Miriam Margolyes·23 Aug 2026
A funny thing happened on the way to 2026: I got old and the world turned nasty. It happened very quickly and it’s to do with politics (the world) and pelvic floor weakness (mine).
British corporation continued trafficking of enslaved Africans to Guyana 40 years after abolition
The Guardianby Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent·23 Aug 2026
When Britain abolished slavery, plantation owners from powerful families notoriously received huge sums in compensation, while those who were enslaved got nothing.
A childhood sexual abuse allegation has rocked our family – what can we do about it? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
The Guardianby Annalisa Barbieri·23 Aug 2026
A young adult woman in our family has recently shared that her older male cousin once touched her inappropriately when she was aged six and he was aged 12. This happened 18 years ago.
Drill, Burnham, drill? The oil basin that is a totem for Trump - and a headache for Britain’s new PM
The Guardianby Matthew Taylor Environment correspondent·23 Aug 2026
When oil was first discovered off the north-east coast of Scotland in September 1969, industry folklore has it that the duty superintendent on the rig carefully poured it into a pickle jar...
The ‘ordinary’ woman accused of assassinating a Russian commander in Crimea
The Guardianby Pjotr Sauer·23 Aug 2026
It was just after dawn in Sevastopol when a powerful explosion tore through a quiet square in a residential district of the Russian-occupied Crimean port city.
Let’s embrace French Sundays – the art of doing absolutely nothing | Polly Hudson
The Guardianby Polly Hudson·23 Aug 2026
They know what they’re doing when it comes to kissing, toast and horns, so get ready for a French Sunday.
Ukraine war briefing: Macron focuses on delivery of missile interceptors as Russian attacks intensify
The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies·23 Aug 2026
- French president Emmanuel Macron has promised to strengthen support for Ukraine with the delivery of interceptor missiles after a call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in which they discussed...
Drive-in cinemas are rare these days. But the last one in Melbourne’s north still draws a faithful crowd
The Guardianby Reporting and photography by Mridula Amin·23 Aug 2026
Between a funeral parlour and a sink factory, a queue of cars slowly disappears down a driveway. Most arrive with plenty of time to spare – to turn their backseats into beds, tune their radios to...
José Mourinho marks Real Madrid return with late drama and touch of humility | Sid Lowe
The Guardianby Sid Lowe at the RCDE Stadium·22 Aug 2026
José Mourinho says he is calmer now so when the rest of the bench emptied, sprinting down the touchline to celebrate the 90th-minute goal that finally delivered victory on his first game in charge...
Arthur Fils blasts past Flavio Cobolli to reach first Masters final in landmark win
The Guardianby Tumaini Carayol in Cincinnati·22 Aug 2026
In the middle of a tense, erratic start to a rain-delayed semi-final day in Cincinnati, Arthur Fils found himself locked in defence and miles behind the baseline on his serve at 3-3.
Shabana Azeez: ‘The most disgusting thing I’ve seen on The Pitt? American coffee’
The Guardianby Rafqa Touma·22 Aug 2026
What is the most disgusting thing you saw on the set of The Pitt? I mean, American coffee. It’s bad over there. The de-gloved leg was gross. I saw a full vaginal birth. I drilled into a skull!
Roberto De Zerbi says Tottenham are ‘not a team’ and hits out at lack of fight
The Guardianby Jacob Steinberg at the Gtech Community Stadium·22 Aug 2026
Roberto De Zerbi said that Tottenham are “not a team” after they opened their season with a humiliating 3-0 defeat away to Brentford.
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