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The Observer
observer.co.uk > opinion-and-ideas > letters > article > dame-esther-rantzen-rejection-of-the-assisted-dying-bill-is-tragic

Dame Esther Rantzen: rejection of the assisted dying bill...

9+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1117+ words) Sunday 13 September 2026 The rejection of the assisted dying bill is tragic news for future generations of terminally ill adults, who will be denied the choice to shorten their own agonising death if their lives become unbearable (“Peers request speedy return…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > observer-walk > article > anthony-scaramucci-getting-my-ass-kicked-in-washington-i-became-more-human-to-everybody

Anthony Scaramucci: ‘Getting my ass kicked in Washington,...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago   (637+ words) Sunday 13 September 2026 Anthony Scaramucci is giving me a tour of his childhood home when he stops to look at a Time magazine cover on the wall. Below the decade-old headline “How Trump Won” the president had written a message to…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > columnists > article > society-must-rediscover-the-we-instead-of-the-i-to-make-it-fairer-for-all

Society must rediscover the ‘we’ instead of the ‘I’ to make it fairer for all

10+ hour ago   (122+ words) Sunday 13 September 2026 So ensure you are born to the right parents, get a ticket to the right school and be old enough to reap the benefit of 50 years of property price inflation. Yet an economy and society built on these…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > politics > article > fears-over-ai-security-push-digital-sovereignty-up-the-agenda-for-british-businesses

Fears over AI security push ‘digital sovereignty’ up the...

10+ hour, 58+ min ago   (555+ words) Sunday 13 September 2026 As fears mount over AI safety and dependence on US labs, a survey of large UK businesses has found that more than half want greater control over sensitive data, while 29% now view “digital sovereignty” as a board-level priority....

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > columnists > article > is-proactive-health-testing-just-making-us-more-anxious

Is proactive health testing just making us more anxious?

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (263+ words) Wednesday 9 September 2026 The past is a foreign country, which is how I feel about my brain when I remember the endless health diagnoses I gave myself during the pandemic. I ordered home test after home test, queued outside the doctor’s…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > columnists > article > the-joys-of-camping-are-yet-to-win-me-over-but-with-looney-tunes-im-all-in

The joys of camping are yet to win me over – but with Loo...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (54+ words) Sunday 6 September 2026 Rachel Sylvester on politics The Observer's political editor shares her exclusive insight into what's happening in Westminster, Whitehall and beyond. Parodies, pranks and poking fun: exhibition reveals Virginia Woolf’s lighter side Wendy Ide’s pick of the other films:…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > opinion-and-ideas > letters > article > we-cant-end-homelessness-without-reducing-imprisonment

We can’t end homelessness without reducing imprisonment

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (690+ words) Sunday 6 September 2026 Patrick Kidd’s informative article on homelessness (“Burnham’s pledge to end homelessness raises concerns over early prison release and Manchester record”, 23 August) explains how, if the prime minister is serious about ending rough sleeping, he must tackle the problem…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > columnists > article > unpopular-populist-nigel-farage-is-by-far-the-most-disliked-of-the-party-leaders

Unpopular populist Nigel Farage is by far the most dislik...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (164+ words) Sunday 6 September 2026 It tells you something about the state of Reform UK that they imported an immaculately coiffured Frenchman to cheer up their annual conference. The crowd melted when Jordan Bardella, who will likely be France’s prime minister should Marine…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > national > article > chelsea-to-pay-for-female-footballers-to-freeze-eggs

Chelsea to pay for female footballers to freeze eggs

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (561+ words) Sunday 6 September 2026 Chelsea Women has become the first Women’s Super League (WSL) club to pay for its players to freeze their eggs and undergo fertility treatment. The fund, understood to be worth at least £189,000, has enough money to pay for…...

The Observer
observer.co.uk > news > politics > article > six-explosive-reform-claims-fact-checked

Six explosive Reform claims fact-checked

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (415+ words) Sunday 6 September 2026 Claim. Nigel Farage, Reform leader: “The party has done nothing wrong… Reform has broken no law.” Reality. The Channel 4 News allegations concerning possible foreign donations may involve breaches of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, according to…...