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Tory Islamophobia inquiry downgraded to 'general investigation'
Boris Johnson says he and Sajid Javid agreed inquiry should have broader focus
Read more » | Desktop version »The invention of Essex: how a county became a caricature
The long read: From Loadsamoney and ‘Basildon man’ to Towie and Brexit – Essex has long been held up as both the authentic England and the crudest, stupidest symbol of Englishness
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: come to County Kerry, the weather's Goldilocks!
If you like it not too hot and not too cold, Valentia Island in the west of Ireland may be the place for you
Read more » | Desktop version »The new left economics: how a network of thinkers is transforming capitalism
The long read: After decades of rightwing dominance, a transatlantic movement of leftwing economists is building a practical alternative to neoliberalism
Read more » | Desktop version »In a squall on Lake Geneva in 1819, Shelley has no fear of drowning
In a vivid letter to his publisher, Lord Byron describes the courage of the English romantic poet
Read more » | Desktop version »Iran rejects fresh UK call to release Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Foreign minister Andrew Murrison’s diplomatic visit to Tehran falls flat
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: after summer solstice, days get shorter and hotter
Though the longest day has passed, the warmest days are still to come. Stored heat from the sea, as well as sun, is needed to bring us our finest weather
Read more » | Desktop version »Ratcliffe hunger strike making embassy work impossible, says Iran
Envoy voices discontent over protest by Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband in London
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: golf ball-sized hailstones rain down on Bavaria
Heatwaves in Poland led to 33C temperatures while severe floods in China caused landslides
Read more » | Desktop version »Zaghari-Ratcliffe's husband calls Boris Johnson a security risk
Richard Ratcliffe accuses Tory leadership favourite of failing to take responsibility for errors
Read more » | Desktop version »No rest for the workers: how the US is out of step on paid leave
A survey of the 21 wealthiest countries has found that the US is the only one not to guarantee paid vacation time
Read more » | Desktop version »Weatherwatch: sun comes out for Queen Victoria's 1897 jubilee
Two days later thunderstorms with giant hailstorms caused destruction across London
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