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The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > national > article > prince-williams-goal-to-end-homelessness-faces-uphill-battle-as-numbers-rise

Prince William’s goal to end homelessness faces uphill ba...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (575+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 Andy Burnham is not the only one who faces a difficult task in pledging to end rough sleeping and tackle the UK’s housing crisis. Homelessness is rising in four out of six UK locations where…...

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observer.co.uk > puzzles > everyman > article > everyman-no-4165

Everyman No. 4,165

4+ hour, 45+ min ago   (187+ words) Competition open to UK residents 18+ only. Max one entry per person. Closing date is Saturday following publication for online an email entries, postal entries must be postmarked no later than the Saturday following publication and must reach us within ten…...

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observer.co.uk > news > sport > article > tv-guide-the-curfew-finally-over-for-englands-cricketers-drinks-all-round

TV Guide: The curfew finally over for England’s cricketer...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (308+ words) TV Guide: The curfew finally over for England’s cricketers. Drinks all round? The Observer Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 TV Guide: The curfew finally over for England’s cricketers. Drinks all round? Test series begins, with hockey World Cup and return…...

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observer.co.uk > opinion-and-ideas > leaders > article > the-hounding-of-jason-arday

The hounding of Jason Arday

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (192+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 Illustration by Chris Riddell for The Observer None of which excuses for one moment the hounding of Jason Arday, found dead on Friday a few days after standing down as the youngest Black professor in…...

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observer.co.uk > news > columnists > article > clacton-draws-back-curtain-on-nigel-farage-magic-act

The absurd, pointless Clacton byelection has consigned to...

7+ hour, 32+ min ago   (46+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 Burnham can’t afford to pin all on fruitless efforts to cut the cost of living ‘I don’t want to live’: one woman’s experience of the Taliban takeover What are your thoughts on this? Email us…...

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observer.co.uk > news > business > article > robots-set-to-guzzle-more-power-than-the-uk-generates-in-a-year

Robots set to guzzle more power than the UK generates in...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago   (482+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 Are robots the new frontier of energy-guzzling technology? Within a decade, both industrial and humanoid robots could consume more power than the UK generated last year, according to research published this week. The analysis comes…...

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observer.co.uk > news > columnists > article > a-feeding-frenzy-by-private-firms-is-in-danger-of-rendering-public-companies-extinct

A feeding frenzy by private firms is in danger of renderi...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago   (147+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 We are living through a revolution as profound as the emergence of artificial intelligence or the disintegration of the international order. It is the privatisation of capitalism. Readers will shake their heads. Isn’t capitalism already…...

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observer.co.uk > news > politics > article > burnham-cant-afford-to-pin-all-on-fruitless-efforts-to-cut-the-cost-of-living

Burnham can’t afford to pin all on fruitless efforts to c...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago   (397+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 When Margaret Thatcher bowed to the demands of the monetarists, led by Milton Friedman, in her first term, Bank of England governor Gordon Richardson told me that she had created “a rod for her own…...

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observer.co.uk > news > business > article > what-do-universities-and-house-builders-have-in-common-neither-can-cut-headline-prices

What do universities and house builders have in common? N...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (404+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 On A-level results day last Thursday, universities scrambled to attract undecided students through the clearing system by offering sweeteners. Some offered free laptops; others, free gym memberships; one dangled a £6,000 cost of living allowance. The…...

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observer.co.uk > news > international > article > i-dont-want-to-live-one-womans-experience-of-the-taliban-takeover

‘I don’t want to live’: one woman’s experience of the Tal...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago   (493+ words) Summer sale – 50% off Sunday 16 August 2026 One of them is Ariana, born just before the terror acts of 9/11, when the fate of her country would change for ever. Ariana excelled at school, jumped classes and worked hard. She remembers how, one…...