Piece of the action: entering the British Puzzle Championship
Elizabeth McCafferty
The Observer
April 19, 2025
Games
Speed puzzling requires quick hands and a cool head, something Elizabeth McCafferty finds out by jumping straight in
Indonesian student detained by Ice after US secretly revokes his visa
Coral Murphy Marcos
theguardian.com
April 19, 2025
US news
Aditya Wahyu Harsono, father of infant with special needs, surprised at work despite valid visa through June 2026
Kyren Wilson crashes out at Crucible as Lei Peifan leads Chinese charge
Aaron Bower at the Crucible
The Observer
April 19, 2025
Sport
The defending champion lost a first-round thriller 10-9 and Xiao Guodong’s fine start also exemplified China’s fine start at the Crucible
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The Observer
April 19, 2025
News
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It’s a girl! Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani of the LA Dodgers is now a father
Guardian sport
theguardian.com
April 19, 2025
Sport
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani announced the birth of his first child, a daughter, in an Instagram post Saturday
Reserved and focused Slot can savour Liverpool’s success as title beckons
Will Unwin
The Observer
April 19, 2025
Football
Premier League crown could be clinched on Sunday but the lack of jeopardy in recent weeks is the fault of others
Barbara Lee, trailblazing former US Congress member, elected Oakland mayor
Lauren Gambino
theguardian.com
April 19, 2025
US news
Lee defeated a moderate backed by outside groups working to push the Bay Area’s progressive politics to the center
Zelenskyy says Russia still firing on Ukraine despite ‘Easter truce’
Luke Harding in Kyiv
The Observer
April 19, 2025
World news
Kremlin proclaimed a temporary ceasefire, but Russian artillery fire is continuing, according to Ukrainian president
England squad depth is ‘giving me a headache’, says head coach Mitchell
Sarah Rendell at Mattioli Woods Welford Road
The Observer
April 19, 2025
Sport
After the Red Roses made nine changes for their 59-7 win against Scotland, John Mitchell said: ‘There is plenty of competition in the England side’
‘Bordering on incredible’: Coalition under fire for planning to scrap Labor climate policies and offering none of its own
Adam Morton and Graham Readfearn
theguardian.com
April 19, 2025
Australia news
With Peter Dutton’s views on climate change in the spotlight, the focus has turned onto whether there will be any policies to reduce emissions in the next decade