Posted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Clacton byelection August 2026, Count Binface, England, Nigel Farage, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Farage was elected to EU parliament five times before becoming Clacton MP, while Binface has been less successful – so farNigel Farage has been standing in British elections since 1994, when he narrowly beat Screaming Lord Sutch...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Children, Employee benefits, England, Family, Maternity & paternity rights, Metropolitan police, Parents and parenting, Police, Politics, Public services policy, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Wales, Work & careers |
Exclusive: Pay increases to two weeks in England and Wales after Guardian revealed officers ‘mocked’ for taking time offPaid paternity leave for police in England and Wales is to double, after the Guardian revealed last year...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Climate crisis, Drought, Environment, Europe, Europe weather, Extreme weather, Fossil fuels, Greenhouse gas emissions, Health, Pollution, Society, The Guardian, Wildfires, World News |
The climate crisis is hitting Europe hard in 2026, warming twice as fast as any other continent. What is to blame?The whole world is getting hotter as carbon pollution from fossil fuel burning traps ever more heat, but Europe is...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Fitness, Health & wellbeing, Life and style, Running, The Guardian |
The usual advice was getting me nowhere. If I really wanted to embrace running, I’d need to go off-piste. It was a journey that took me to some very strange places …I’ve always hated running. I’ve tried several times in the...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Cannes film festival, Culture, Edinburgh film festival, Festivals, Film, Nebraska, The Guardian |
Famed for playing loners, cranks and wayward angels, the Hollywood star is now a wolfish 90 – but he still jogs daily. As he takes his latest film to Edinburgh, we meet the man Hitchcock called ‘the golden calf’‘Can you take...
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