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· Nov 27
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The Observer Sport: Hungry like the Wolves
Wanderers hunt down West Ham to claim first league win of the season
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Wanderers hunt down West Ham to claim first league win of the season
Pick up a copy with the paper tomorrow - available nationwide
January 3, 2026 at 8:31 PM
The Observer Sport: Hungry like the Wolves
Wanderers hunt down West Ham to claim first league win of the season
Pick up a copy with the paper tomorrow - available nationwide
Wanderers hunt down West Ham to claim first league win of the season
Pick up a copy with the paper tomorrow - available nationwide
Enzo Maresca is yet another victim of Chelsea’s impossible demands bit.ly/3N1sWJb
Enzo Maresca is yet another victim of Chelsea’s impossibl...
And his potential replacement Liam Rosenior would be wise to be aware
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January 3, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Enzo Maresca is yet another victim of Chelsea’s impossible demands bit.ly/3N1sWJb
‘Zack Polanski’s migration policies aren’t naive – they’re dangerously misleading’
The Green party leader’s call to raise immigration numbers would lead to more misery and even less faith in politicians, writes former Home Secretary Jack Straw
https://bit.ly/4plxebE
The Green party leader’s call to raise immigration numbers would lead to more misery and even less faith in politicians, writes former Home Secretary Jack Straw
https://bit.ly/4plxebE
‘Zack Polanski’s migration policies aren’t naive – they’r...
The Green party leader’s call to raise immigration numbers would lead to more misery and even less faith in politicians
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January 3, 2026 at 5:09 PM
‘Zack Polanski’s migration policies aren’t naive – they’re dangerously misleading’
The Green party leader’s call to raise immigration numbers would lead to more misery and even less faith in politicians, writes former Home Secretary Jack Straw
https://bit.ly/4plxebE
The Green party leader’s call to raise immigration numbers would lead to more misery and even less faith in politicians, writes former Home Secretary Jack Straw
https://bit.ly/4plxebE
In capitalism’s casino, tech is a surer bet
As old economic answers fail, one dynamic sector offers a credible opportunity for renewal, writes Will Hutton
https://bit.ly/3NqNdIa
As old economic answers fail, one dynamic sector offers a credible opportunity for renewal, writes Will Hutton
https://bit.ly/3NqNdIa
In capitalism’s casino, tech is a surer bet | The Observer
As old economic answers fail, one dynamic sector offers a credible opportunity for renewal
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January 3, 2026 at 5:06 PM
In capitalism’s casino, tech is a surer bet
As old economic answers fail, one dynamic sector offers a credible opportunity for renewal, writes Will Hutton
https://bit.ly/3NqNdIa
As old economic answers fail, one dynamic sector offers a credible opportunity for renewal, writes Will Hutton
https://bit.ly/3NqNdIa
Return of The Night Manager, the sequel Le Carré tried to kill
The thriller writer had vowed there would be no second outing for his reluctant spy, but Jonathan Pine is back on our screens today, with a third series on the way, writes Vanessa Thorpe
https://bit.ly/4aJ9paf
The thriller writer had vowed there would be no second outing for his reluctant spy, but Jonathan Pine is back on our screens today, with a third series on the way, writes Vanessa Thorpe
https://bit.ly/4aJ9paf
Return of The Night Manager, the sequel Le Carré tried to...
The thriller writer had vowed there would be no second outing for his reluctant spy, but Jonathan Pine is back on our screens today, with a third series on the way
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January 3, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Return of The Night Manager, the sequel Le Carré tried to kill
The thriller writer had vowed there would be no second outing for his reluctant spy, but Jonathan Pine is back on our screens today, with a third series on the way, writes Vanessa Thorpe
https://bit.ly/4aJ9paf
The thriller writer had vowed there would be no second outing for his reluctant spy, but Jonathan Pine is back on our screens today, with a third series on the way, writes Vanessa Thorpe
https://bit.ly/4aJ9paf
The death of two of Anthony Joshua’s inner circle is a body blow
From elite trainers down to paid rabblerousers and the occasional celebrity, professional fighters depend on the entourage around them, in and out of the ring, writes Paul Hayward
https://bit.ly/4q13fXH
From elite trainers down to paid rabblerousers and the occasional celebrity, professional fighters depend on the entourage around them, in and out of the ring, writes Paul Hayward
https://bit.ly/4q13fXH
The death of two of Anthony Joshua’s inner circle is a bo...
From elite trainers down to paid rabblerousers and the occasional celebrity, professional fighters depend on the entourage around them, in and out of the ring
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January 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
The death of two of Anthony Joshua’s inner circle is a body blow
From elite trainers down to paid rabblerousers and the occasional celebrity, professional fighters depend on the entourage around them, in and out of the ring, writes Paul Hayward
https://bit.ly/4q13fXH
From elite trainers down to paid rabblerousers and the occasional celebrity, professional fighters depend on the entourage around them, in and out of the ring, writes Paul Hayward
https://bit.ly/4q13fXH
Dear Keir: My resolution for 2026 is to reverse my political fortunes bit.ly/4qcDqnW
Dear Keir: My resolution for 2026 is to reverse my politi...
Grown-up advice from everyone’s favourite centrist
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January 3, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Dear Keir: My resolution for 2026 is to reverse my political fortunes bit.ly/4qcDqnW
AI predictions for 2026
If last year saw the arrival of the ‘AI bubble’, this one could force the AI shadow economy into the light. How will the tech transform business and what are the key trends?
https://bit.ly/4pqP25s
If last year saw the arrival of the ‘AI bubble’, this one could force the AI shadow economy into the light. How will the tech transform business and what are the key trends?
https://bit.ly/4pqP25s
AI predictions for 2026 | The Observer
If last year saw the arrival of the ‘AI bubble’, this one could force the AI shadow economy into the light. How will the tech transform business and what are the key trends?
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January 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
AI predictions for 2026
If last year saw the arrival of the ‘AI bubble’, this one could force the AI shadow economy into the light. How will the tech transform business and what are the key trends?
https://bit.ly/4pqP25s
If last year saw the arrival of the ‘AI bubble’, this one could force the AI shadow economy into the light. How will the tech transform business and what are the key trends?
https://bit.ly/4pqP25s
Sparklers in the frame over fatal Swiss nightclub fire
Video footage shows teenagers in the Crans-Montana ski resort dancing beneath a blazing ceiling. At least 40 people are known to have died, writes Xavier Greenwood
https://bit.ly/4pFO5GF
Video footage shows teenagers in the Crans-Montana ski resort dancing beneath a blazing ceiling. At least 40 people are known to have died, writes Xavier Greenwood
https://bit.ly/4pFO5GF
Sparklers in the frame over fatal Swiss nightclub fire
Video footage shows teenagers in the Crans-Montana ski resort dancing beneath a blazing ceiling. At least 40 people are known to have died
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January 3, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Sparklers in the frame over fatal Swiss nightclub fire
Video footage shows teenagers in the Crans-Montana ski resort dancing beneath a blazing ceiling. At least 40 people are known to have died, writes Xavier Greenwood
https://bit.ly/4pFO5GF
Video footage shows teenagers in the Crans-Montana ski resort dancing beneath a blazing ceiling. At least 40 people are known to have died, writes Xavier Greenwood
https://bit.ly/4pFO5GF
The strange tale of Sigmund Freud’s begonia bit.ly/4jsqgk8
The strange tale of Sigmund Freud’s begonia | The Observer
How the gift of a plant helped Emma Freud finally get to know her great-grandfather
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January 3, 2026 at 1:11 PM
The strange tale of Sigmund Freud’s begonia bit.ly/4jsqgk8
Calais exposes our moral failure on migration. We can and must do better
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
Calais exposes our moral failure on migration. We can and...
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year
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January 3, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Calais exposes our moral failure on migration. We can and must do better
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
Paperback of the week: Pelican Child by Joy Williams bit.ly/3Lny3CS
Paperback of the week: Pelican Child by Joy Williams
The real and fantastical merge in this landmark collection from an idiosyncratic American master of the short story
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January 3, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Paperback of the week: Pelican Child by Joy Williams bit.ly/3Lny3CS
The women who fought for justice over child custody bit.ly/4aDlAp2
The women who fought for justice over child custody
Lara Feigel's history of landmark divorce cases shows that mothers are still held to impossible standards
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January 3, 2026 at 5:13 AM
The women who fought for justice over child custody bit.ly/4aDlAp2
Tech is Starmer’s best growth gamble bit.ly/3YoqDSZ
Tech is Starmer’s best growth gamble | The Observer
As old economic answers fail, one dynamic sector offers a credible opportunity for renewal
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January 3, 2026 at 4:07 AM
Tech is Starmer’s best growth gamble bit.ly/3YoqDSZ
The albums and tours to look out for in 2026 bit.ly/4pnU0Qq
The albums and tours to look out for in 2026 | The Observer
The next great Irish band is here. Plus, new records from Lana Del Rey and Gorillaz and shows by Lily Allen and Elvis Costello
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January 3, 2026 at 1:07 AM
The albums and tours to look out for in 2026 bit.ly/4pnU0Qq
Ten reasons to be optimistic about the world in 2026 bit.ly/49wSRkJ
Ten reasons to be optimistic about the world in 2026
The challenges are many, but cheer up: Trump is on the ropes, gen Z are on the rise and whether or not football comes home, the World Cup looks set to bring us together
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January 2, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Ten reasons to be optimistic about the world in 2026 bit.ly/49wSRkJ
Once more, then onto the beach: the Ashes reaches its final destination bit.ly/4sEbqLB
Once more, then onto the beach: the Ashes reaches its fin...
Fans and players will be hoping the fifth Test in Sydney will be a spectacle worthy of the Ashes name
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January 2, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Once more, then onto the beach: the Ashes reaches its final destination bit.ly/4sEbqLB
Scrapping our roles will backfire, warn elected police chiefs bit.ly/4qys50W
Scrapping our roles will backfire, warn elected police ch...
Police and crime commissioners to be abolished as part of sweeping reforms, but critics warn ‘upheaval’ will do more harm than good
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January 2, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Scrapping our roles will backfire, warn elected police chiefs bit.ly/4qys50W
Calais exposes our moral failure on migration. We can and must do better
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
Calais exposes our moral failure on migration. We can and...
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year
bit.ly
January 2, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Calais exposes our moral failure on migration. We can and must do better
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
A visit to the French town’s makeshift migrant encampments made it clear that we need a new vision for the new year, writes Zack Polanski
https://bit.ly/4b6qZVK
Damned lyes and statistics: the truth about hair relaxers bit.ly/4jwNkOv
Damned lyes and statistics: the truth about hair relaxers
The beauty industry is damaging our health as it capitalises on impossible ideals
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January 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Damned lyes and statistics: the truth about hair relaxers bit.ly/4jwNkOv
Deepfakes are undermining faith in politics bit.ly/3N1Ar2T
Deepfakes are undermining faith in politics | The Observer
AI videos of MPs in porn scenes or spouting misleading speeches are on the rise. As May polls loom, the race to take them down is on
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January 2, 2026 at 6:49 AM
Deepfakes are undermining faith in politics bit.ly/3N1Ar2T
Nigel Slater’s kitchen diary: roast fennel and celery with yoghurt and honey bit.ly/491NBp5
Nigel Slater’s kitchen diary: roast fennel and celery wit...
It’s time to use up whatever veg is left in the fridge. This can be the cue for some friendly, wholesome cooking
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January 2, 2026 at 5:36 AM
Nigel Slater’s kitchen diary: roast fennel and celery with yoghurt and honey bit.ly/491NBp5
The films to look out for in 2026 bit.ly/3NpvGQD
The films to look out for in 2026 | The Observer
Excitement surrounds new epics from Steven Spielberg and Christopher Nolan, while purists are braced for Emerald Fennell’s racy take on Emily Brontë
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January 2, 2026 at 4:33 AM
The films to look out for in 2026 bit.ly/3NpvGQD
The best theatre to see in 2026 bit.ly/491yZpF
The best theatre to see in 2026 | The Observer
The stage next year has a distinctly feminist feel, from a Victoria Wood musical to Tilda Swinton wearing the trousers
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January 2, 2026 at 12:34 AM
The best theatre to see in 2026 bit.ly/491yZpF
The best of classical in 2026 bit.ly/3YWqwOw
The best of classical in 2026 | The Observer
A supernatural oratorio, a Hokusai-inspired opera and a world premiere by Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood are among the year’s highlights
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January 1, 2026 at 7:05 PM
The best of classical in 2026 bit.ly/3YWqwOw