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There’s one argument Starmer could make to save his skin – but he won’t dare do it | Jonathan Freedland
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It’s right to focus on what the PM knew about Peter Mandelson, but many pointing the finger also knew and chose to ignore itEverything Donald Tr...
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/06/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-pm-argument
‘A modern masterpiece’: writer Jack Thorne’s best TV shows – from This Is England to Adolescence
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As his new version of Lord of the Flies comes to the BBC, we count down the 20 boldest and most moving productions by ...
UK could ‘lose generation of scientists’ with cuts to projects and research facilities
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UK’s research funding body warned best scientists taking posts oversees due to lack of job stability at homeHundreds of early career researchers have warned that the UK will lose ...
The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins review – a Bake Off star basks in self-abasement
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Darlington HippodromePerkins’ return to live comedy features some lurid stories of her personal and professional ineptitude, and jaunty tales about vacuum cleaners and a drug-addled trip to a shamanShame is what Sue Perkins promises us in this return t...
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/feb/06/sue-perkins-review-darlington-hippodrome
A quick fix for broken zips – and 84 other tips to keep your clothes looking good
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From keeping whites white to preventing ‘bacon neck’, keep your clothes looking better for longer with these expert hacks First, be sure to buy the best quality you can. Layla Sargent, founder of The Se...
Giorgia Meloni’s face on a church mural is offensive – but not for the reason the Vatican thinks | Jonathan Jones
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When the likeness of the populist leader as an angel was painted into a cheesy tribute to Italy’s last king, it caused outrage. But far ...
House of ice on a warming planet: Italy’s turn for the Olympics winter mirage
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There will be twists, flips and turns to savour in a Games whose financial and environmental costs nonetheless continue to spiral out of controlPierre de Coubertin never wanted a Winter Olympics. He spent the best part of two decades lobbying...
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/06/italy-winter-olympics-financial-environmental-costs
‘On a knife edge’: can England’s red squirrel population be saved?
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Government plans to protect species by increasing woodland and removing greys, but campaigners say it needs to go furtherWhen Sam Beaumont sees a flash of r...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/06/england-decimated-red-squirrel-population
Lindsey Vonn, skiing with ruptured ACL, takes crucial step in downhill medal bid
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US star clocks successful practice run a week after injuryOlympic medal race is set for Sunday at CortinaLindsey Vonn moved a step closer to one of the most improbable Olympic starts in Alpine skiing histor...
Elton John accuses Daily Mail publisher of ‘abhorrent’ invasion of privacy
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Singer says articles about his health and birth of son ‘outsi...
Filled with good intention: could the new It bag be an antidote to the tote?
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From a £149 John Lewis version to LA’s gorpcore take, the ‘good intention’ bag is intended to look good but hold moreIt’s not a multi-thousand pound handbag from Hermès that best captures the new era of It bags, but a £149 tote from John Le...
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/feb/06/good-intentions-new-it-bag-antidote-tote
A gigantic arch! Cage fights at the White House! Trump’s gaudy plans for America’s 250th anniversary
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From minting coins featuring his own face to covering buildings with gold, the president’s proposals for marking America’s semiquincen...
Loneliness of Olympic village vanishes in joyful moment you pull on Team GB kit | Lizzy Yarnold
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There is a huge buzz for the Games that are the pinnacle for the athletes but competing through illness and injury is all part of the testOne of the great joys of being an Olympian is arriving at th...
NBA trade deadline: grading the winners (Wizards) and losers (Pelicans)
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After weeks of breakup talk, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks stayed together. The Knicks and...
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/06/nba-trade-deadline-winners-losers
Winter Olympics Team GB skier targets ICE with graphic message written in snow
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Gus Kenworthy says ‘enough is enough’ over ICE in USICE agents are in Milan with US vice-president JD VanceTeam GB skier Gus Kenworthy has launched a blistering attack on US Immigration and Custom Enf...
‘Christian pastors declared Pikachu to be a demon’: how Pokémon went from moral panic to unifying global hit
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Nintendo’s monster-collecting franchise was pilloried as a ‘pestilential Ponzi scheme’ in the 90s. But as its celebrates its 30th birthday, it now stands as a powerful example of video games’ ab...
Trump shares video with racist imagery of Barack and Michelle Obama in late-night posting spree
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In clip amplifying false claim that Trump won 2020 election, the Obamas’ faces are superimposed on bodies of apesUS politics live – latest updatesFury erupted early on Friday after Donald Trump p...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/06/trump-racist-video-barack-michelle-obama
Mewgenics review – infinite ways to skin a cat
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PC; Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel This mischievous roguelike escapade featuring utterly fiendish felines is compelling, and impressively tastelessYou know that old saying about cats having nine lives? Well, as far as Mewgenics is concerned, you can forget it – and you can also forget the idea that a game ...
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/feb/06/mewgenics-review-infinite-ways-to-skin-a-cat
Snoop Dogg curling and a baton-charged protester: photos of the day – Friday
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world ...
Menstrual blood test could offer alternative to cervical screening
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Researchers say blood sample strip, which can be used at home, can pick up virus that causes cervical cancerA pioneering test of period blood for signs of cervical cancer could be a convenient, non-invasive and acc...