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Key questions as Farrell set to name Ireland squad

A look at some of the key questions facing Ireland head coach Andy Farrell as he prepares to name his Nations Championship squad on Wednesday.

21 Oct 20261 min read

The New Stanford Prison Experiment review – surely no one believes this insulting TV show is real?

This rehash of the notorious study in which volunteers role-play as prisoners and guards pretends to be science. It isn’t – it’s patronising reality television

21 Oct 20261 min read

Can the UAE stay ahead in the Gulf’s tourism race?

IHG Hotels & Resorts CEO Elie Maalouf tells CNN about rising regional competition in tourism and why the United Arab Emirates has an edge.

21 Oct 20261 min read

Politics

‘Anyone behind it should be ashamed’: Political commentator slams new ad from Vivek Ramaswamy

CNN's Alyssa Farah Griffin took aim at a recently aired ad in support of Ohio Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy, which featured the estranged mother of his...

21 Oct 20261 min read

The Palace of Westminster and Big Ben in London

UK government borrowing rises to £24.5bn as John Healey prepares for budget

Government paid £10.9bn in debt interest, the highest September figure since records began Business live – latest updates The Treasury ran a higher than expected budget deficit...

21 Oct 20261 min read

An indoor basketball court and empty bleachers in Puerto Rico

LeBron James' 76ers beat Knicks on NBA opening night

LeBron James scores 14 points on debut for the Philadelphia 76ers as they defeat champions the New York Knicks on the opening night of the NBA season.

21 Oct 20261 min read

How England hopeful Acheampong is giving Chelsea a big decision to make

For the first time, Chelsea's actions match the rhetoric surrounding their desire to keep academy defender Josh Acheampong.

21 Oct 20261 min read

Midfielder ready to consider Ibrox exit - gossip

Midfielders at both Rangers and Celtic could be on their way out, while a Dundee United striker weighs up his international future in Wednesday's Scottish gossip.

21 Oct 20261 min read

Surging fuel prices push UK inflation rate to 3.5% ahead of Budget

Inflation accelerated to 3.5% from 3.1% in the year to September, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

21 Oct 20261 min read

Politics

Helen Haines has lost both legs after Monday’s alleged attack but ‘her heart and mind in good shape’, husband says

Haines remains in stable condition. Surgeons had tried to save one of her legs, but both now amputated due to her injuries

21 Oct 20261 min read

Scots to face All Blacks away in World Cup warm-up

Scotland will play the All Blacks in New Zealand for the first time in 27 years as part of their preparations for next year's Rugby World Cup in Australia.

21 Oct 20261 min read

On Another Planet They Can Save Me by Lieke Marsman review – an astonishing memoir of terminal illness

Published four months after her death, the poet’s reflections on mortality are both agonising and profoundly life-affirming

21 Oct 20261 min read

This Norwegian village is one of the fastest-warming places on Earth. How can its people save it?

As glaciers melt and permafrost thaws, Longyearbyen, on the remote Arctic islands of Svalbard, faces climate-induced problems from tap water to housebuilding to landslides

21 Oct 20261 min read

Three ideas for how to deal with Thames Water

The Guardian proposes emergency legislation, public control via the courts or stripping the utility company of its licence

21 Oct 20261 min read

‘I can charge my car for £6’: could new rules cut costs for EV drivers?

Owners in England with no driveway can now slash their costs by installing a cross-pavement gully – but it’s a postcode lottery

21 Oct 20261 min read