Guardian
October 2026
‘Chip on his shoulder’: Brian Flores lawyers condemn racial stereotypes in NFL coaching report
One of the strengths listed in the report describes Flores as “polished and a good presenter despite growing up in Brownsville, Brooklyn (same as Mike Tyson). He was able to build a strong friendship with a billionaire’s son which gave him opportunities to socialize and learn how to build relationships with white-collar and upper-class individuals.”
The recently unsealed documents demonstrate two unfortunate, but unsurprising, realities,
We and Mr Flores are committed to eradicating the institutional racism and retaliation that permeates the league, its teams and their partners.”
Use of AI in job interviews on the rise — but UK recruiters say they can spot the cheats
They [companies] are not managing down graduate recruitment because of AI. It’s because of economic uncertainty. It’s a tough economic environment,
Rules, London’s oldest restaurant, donated to National Trust
Rules was beloved by Dickens and Thackeray, inspired Graham Greene and was a favourite of Charlie Chaplin, Laurence Olivier and Ava Gardner
The nature of the National Trust, and the fact we have this extraordinary ability to take on places inalienably, for ever, means that we have to think about what’s right for now, but also to think about looking after them for future generations. That’s quite a big thing … It had to be quite a balanced response and decision.”
With many years of hard work, and some extraordinary strokes of luck, Rules has survived everything from redevelopment plans and changing tastes to the blitz,
Our involvement, day to day, will probably be very light touch,
Man who died in Six Flags rollercoaster fall in Georgia was a father and educator
Atlanta Public Schools extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Mr Kariem,
He was a cherished member of the Wesley International Academy and APS families whose presence and impact will be deeply missed by our students, staff, and all those whose lives he touched,
OpenAI employee arrested after recording device found in office
At this time, we have no indications of this individual inappropriately accessing or exfiltrating model weights, source code or customer data,
Championship roundup: racist chanting mars Swansea’s win at Millwall
But the unsavoury incident could not take the gloss off a dramatic last-gasp 1-0 victory for the table-toppers
Burnham to host Zelenskyy at No 10 in show of ‘rock-solid’ support
In parallel, Burnham and his ministers will push for a full international maritime services ban on exports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG)
We are with you for as long as it takes.”
Florida officials say six people dead from Hurricane Isaias
Six deaths have been confirmed in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias
We’re sad to hear that. At the same time, we’ve had some where there have been a lot more. So I think that people did take precautions and I think the local officials did a good job of spreading the word,
Barrios strikes after 53 seconds as Atlético pile misery on 10-man Manchester United
Not so far this season, where they have suffered their worst start in 40 years, and not here in Madrid where Manchester United’s manager insisted that they would embrace the challenge
Sometimes when it’s not quite going for you, you see who’s really there,
Timber’s touch of class and supersub Saka secure Arsenal win against Lille
On a night when Arsenal remembered Ken Friar — the club’s life president who was instrumental in their move from Highbury to the Emirates in 2006, it was fitting that Mikel Arteta’s side should rack up yet another Champions League milestone at their home that has become a fortress
AI in your oven? Anthropic warns models ‘months away’ from self-replication on smart devices
Such self-replication would represent a major loss of control of a runaway AI model
We should aim to harden our systems to make it difficult for such replicators to spread, but also prepare to deal with a world where they are here to stay,
A replicator like this would be challenging to shut down,... since there’s no centralized point to shut off.”
James and Russo lead rout of Greece as ruthless England set up Ukraine playoff
Man charged with murder after boy, 12, shot in the face and neck in Sydney last month
This shooting at this stage does not appear to be linked directly to current conflicts however a number of individuals who were inside the unit at the time are well known to NSW police,
Australian politics live: Hanson dismisses ‘shamed and stoned’ remark as ‘heat of moment’; PM extends ‘thoughts and prayers’ to pope
Lena Dunham’s Girls returning for limited run at HBO
The five-episode addendum, set to begin production next year — a decade after the series finale aired — will reunite creator and star Dunham, as aspiring writer Hannah Horvath, alongside Williams as Marnie Michaels, Zosia Mamet as Shoshanna, Jemima Kirke as Jessa and Andrew Rannells as Elijah
We always said we would only return to Girls if there was a specific story we were burning to tell,
We’re thrilled to have Lena turn her gaze from the tumult of one’s twenties to the milestone of turning forty,
Enter the Zachbot: Trump’s new press secretary malfunctions on podium debut
With an eerie lack of emotion, she served up pro-Trump talking points, took only three questions and vanished after 14 minutes
I want to thank President Trump for his trust that he has placed in me,
She has been a wonderful asset to the team and we wish her well,
I'll have to get back to you on that,
Your family is in California. Your husband, your four children. I’m wondering how you are going to manage that.”
I thought she was very good.”
When I moved to China.”
Attendance is at record highs as enthusiastic, hard-working Americans are lining up and packing arenas to support President Trump and Republicans,
Netflix unveils first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis sentenced to 40 years to life over Tupac Shakur’s murder
Judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course
Intense waves and floods batter California waterfront homes and boardwalks
The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel hit Mexico’s Baja California over the weekend as well as southern California and Las Vegas
This year, just everything that forms is just lasting a long time and getting really powerful,
Cornell suspends fraternity parties amid backlash over alleged sexual assault
Kotlikoff also committed to adding a case manager to Cornell’s office of civil rights to help those who report sexual misconduct at the Ivy League institution navigate the processes
These measures will provide time for a thorough review of fraternity life at Cornell to determine whether and how it can safely continue,
Far-right and Iran add to mix of terror threats UK faces — not to mention AI
The terror threat has become more diverse, with far-right anti-migrant threats on the rise; while Iran has now firmly emerged alongside Russia as a country seeking to undertake violent and deadly plots in the UK
The protection of democracy — its institutions, its representatives, its principles — has never felt more vital.”
There is no law of physics dictating that rising state threats will be accompanied by diminishing terrorist threats,
WNBA moves finals schedule to allow Atlanta Dream to play at larger arena
UK high street bosses urge chancellor to cut cost of employing young people
Some of the UK’s biggest retailers and hospitality businesses, including Tesco, Costa Coffee and the Co-op, have met John Healey to urge him to cut the cost of employing young people in his first budget
As has always been the case, decisions on tax are a matter for the chancellor to set out at fiscal events rather than routinely commenting on rumour, speculation or proposals.”
Wes Streeting’s unintelligible jargon shows how well he’s bedded in at the MoD | John Crace
Defence secretaries tend to be more the unsmiling types who operate in the shadows