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US ‘university’ spreads climate lies and receives millions from rightwing donors
PragerU  
US ‘university’ spreads climate lies and receives millions from rightwing donors
PragerU is not accredited but has become a key tool in pushing false claims to youngsters – and raked in $200m from 2018 to 2022
Ukraine  
Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv for surprise visit
Trump administration  
Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro faces trial on contempt of Congress charges
Opioids crisis  
Increase in fake prescription pills fuels record drug overdose deaths in the US
US Congress  
Health concerns plague ageing lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill
Ukraine invasion
Ukrainian parliament votes to approve Rustem Umerov as new defence minister
Live  
Ukrainian parliament votes to approve Rustem Umerov as new defence minister
Parliament votes to appoint Umerov as the successor to Oleksii Reznikov
Wagner  
UK to declare Russian mercenary group a terrorist organisation
North Korea  
Pyongyang will ‘pay a price’ if it supplies arms to Russia, says US
At a glance  
What we know on day 560 of the invasion
In depth
Panama-Colombia border sees record number of migrants
‘We can’t keep up’  
Panama-Colombia border sees record number of migrants
In August, 50,000 people fleeing northward were met with long lines for medical attention, a lack of water and sleeping spaces
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The Black lesbian writer who changed vampire fiction – and the world
Jewelle Gomez  
The Black lesbian writer who changed vampire fiction – and the world
Her first novel was turned down by several publishers, then embraced by a feminist press. As an author, poet, playwright and activist, she has continued to claim space for queer storytellers
David Squires on …  
Eric Smith and the NFL’s toll on one player’s mind and body
Ultra-processed foods  
The 19 things everyone needs to know
Michael Roemer  
How one laughing VHS technician saved 95-year-old director’s career
Sympathy for the Devil review  
A top-tier unhinged Nicolas Cage performance
A moment that changed me  
I removed my prosthetic breast - and left shame behind
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Three people rescued off Australian coast after yacht damaged by multiple shark attacks
Opinion
Chain restaurants are the melting pots of society – here’s what we can learn from Wagamama and Zizzi
Chain restaurants are the melting pots of society – here’s what we can learn from Wagamama and Zizzi
How to make life much better – my 10 small but satisfying secrets of happiness
Sports
US Open  
Shelton stuns Tiafoe to carry home hope of ending men’s title wait
Shelton stuns Tiafoe to carry home hope of ending men’s title wait
Jorge Vilda  
Spain coach sacked amid continuing fallout over Rubiales World Cup kiss
Culture
Emmanuelle Béart  
French actor says she was victim of incest as a child
French actor says she was victim of incest as a child
Bring No Clothes  
Bloomsbury and the Philosophy of Fashion by Charlie Porter review – style revolution
Explore
How to cook three climate-friendly superfoods
Sautéed seaweed and amaranth pancakes  
How to cook three climate-friendly superfoods
Taro, amaranth and kelp are sustainable crops that could become staples if you know how to bring out the best in them
Stuck in the mud, but the party hasn’t stopped  
A dispatch from Burning Man
China ‘gifts’ and cost concerns  
Pacific Games stir controversy in Solomon Islands
The long read  
Proust, ChatGPT and the case of the forgotten quote
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