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The US economy is growing - so where are all the jobs?

As hiring rates and job openings drop, some worry a tough job market could be here to stay.

The science of soulmates: Is there someone out there exactly right for you?

For many, the idea of soulmates still shapes how love is understood.

The Guardian - UK News9 months ago

Criminals exploit ‘stigma and embarrassment’ to sell fake erectile dysfunction drugs

UK officials have seized almost 20m fake pills since 2021, many containing incorrect doses or toxic ingredientsMen have been warned against buying illegal erectile dysfunction pills online after nearl...

The Guardian - UK News9 months ago

Tony Blair’s oil lobbying is a misleading rehash of fossil fuel industry spin

Ex-PM’s thinktank urges more drilling and fewer renewables, ignoring evidence that clean energy is cheaper and better for billsA thinktank with close ties to Saudi Arabia and substantial funding from...

How Trump's White House is helping Big Tech fight back against child safety campaigners

More than 10 years ago, I filmed my kids for a report on the impact of screens on young minds.

Victims of shootings in Canada named by police

Eight people were killed, ranging in age from 11 to 39, with 25 people injured in the shootings at a school and a home.

Marine who fell overboard becomes first American killed in drug boat targeting operation

The 21-year-old Marine fell from a US battleship and was declared dead after a three-day search.

Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet

The move marks the culmination of a decade-long push by the president to tear up climate policies he argues stifle industry.

The Guardian - UK News9 months ago

Break in the grey as Aberdeen sees sunshine for the first time in 21 days

Glimpse of sun after weeks of unrelenting rain marks end of longest sunless period in area since records began Aberdeen has finally had some sunshine, for the first time in 21 days – marking the end...

York stun champions Hull KR on Super League debut

Reigning champions Hull KR suffer a shock season-opening defeat by Super League new boys York Knights.

Church of England abandons proposals for same-sex blessing ceremonies

General Synod did vote to continue to look at the issue, but bishops say there are "theological and legal barriers" to having such ceremonies now.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's comments go beyond reputational damage for Man Utd

It took 23 hours but Manchester United did distance themselves from Sir Jim Ratcliffe's rhetoric on immigration.

Police will not investigate activists going door-to-door demanding Israeli boycott

Sussex Police have said they will not open an investigation into activists going door-to-door in Brighton asking people to stop buying Israeli goods.

'Full circle moment' as Choi, 17, denies Kim historic third gold

Seventeen-year-old Choi Ga-on denies American great Chloe Kim snowboarding history as she brushes off an early fall to win Winter Olympic halfpipe gold.

Choi, 17, denies Kim historic third halfpipe gold

Seventeen-year-old Choi Ga-on denies American great Chloe Kim snowboarding history as she brushes off an early fall to win Winter Olympic halfpipe gold.

Iran fortifies underground complex near nuclear site, satellite images show

The activity comes at a time of heightened tensions as talks between Iranian and US officials continue over Iran's nuclear programme.

Tuchel extended England stay for 'amazing players'

Thomas Tuchel says he extended his contract as England manager through to Euro 2028 because of the "amazing group of players" at his disposal.

Police investigating disappearance of man last seen more than a year ago begin digging at property

Police investigating the disappearance of a man from Leicester last seen more than a year ago, have started digging at a property in the city.

'Vast majority' of parents should be involved if children question their gender, schools told

School leaders welcome the "greater clarity" on how to handle the polarising issue for parents and pupils.

Statement win underlines GB curlers' golden claim

Team GB's men's curlers reinforce their credentials as Winter Olympic gold medal favourites with a statement 6-3 win over Sweden.