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Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece Why are mortgage rates going up when the Bank of England base rate hasn’t changed? Trains review – sober documentary explores the liberation of the locomotive Leo Varadkar: LGBTQ+ rights in Europe face ‘chill wind’ from east and west Manure dryers and devil dancers: the British empire’s attempt to use photography to control India UK to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14% to £2bn a year in ‘refocus’ Mare by Emily Haworth-Booth review – profound story of a woman’s love for a horse What will happen now the £100 contactless card limit has been scrapped? Thursday briefing: The largest cluster of cases in a generation – what’s behind the meningitis B outbreak? ‘Alright mate?’: Amazon pins UK hopes on AI upgrade of Alexa Thousands of seabirds dying on western Europe’s coasts We need to be honest about Iran – and how our rampant greed for oil is causing mayhem Rachel Roddy’s recipe for spaghetti with mushrooms, soft cheese and herbs Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all of Iran’s South Pars gasfield if Tehran strikes Qatar Afternoon Update: Fuel suppliers investigated over alleged price-gouging; Epstein’s emails visualised; and an ancient skeleton mystery Japan’s ruthless streak poses fresh challenge for rising Matildas in Women’s Asian Cup final Power prices expected to fall by up to 10% from July, bringing ‘welcome relief’ to Australia’s east coast Jihadist violence in Nigeria and DRC rose sharply last year even as global deaths from terror fell ‘I woke up and couldn’t move’: Scottish rockers the Twilight Sad on birth, death and breakdown ‘We don’t tell the car what it should do’: my ride in a self-driving taxi
Derbyshire police investigating alleged assault in connection with Carse arrest

Derbyshire police investigating alleged assault in connection with Carse arrest

silverguide.site – Derbyshire police are investigating an alleged assault in connection with the arrest of Brydon Carse last weekend, which led to the bowler being dropped from the England squad…

Other Headlines

Judge awards Blake Lively $400,000 in legal fees in Justin Baldoni case

Judge awards Blake Lively $400,000 in legal fees in Justin Baldoni case

Farewell, Dr Frank-N-Furter: why Tim Curry’s Rocky Horror Show will go on

Farewell, Dr Frank-N-Furter: why Tim Curry’s Rocky Horror Show will go on

Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King’s It, dies aged 80

Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King’s It, dies aged 80

Mel Brooks’ 20 favorite films to be screened in LA for 100th birthday

Mel Brooks’ 20 favorite films to be screened in LA for 100th birthday

The Last Sunrise review – Amazon’s soapy YA romance is thankless and bland

The Last Sunrise review – Amazon’s soapy YA romance is thankless and bland

The Dog Stars review – Ridley Scott’s lethargic postapocalyptic drama is a misfire

The Dog Stars review – Ridley Scott’s lethargic postapocalyptic drama is a misfire

John Irvin obituary

John Irvin obituary

The Quiet Earth: New Zealand post-apocalyptic classic preys on the fear of being totally alone

The Quiet Earth: New Zealand post-apocalyptic classic preys on the fear of being totally alone

Ali G: Who Iz I? trailer reveals return of Sacha Baron Cohen’s prank-playing rudeboy

Ali G: Who Iz I? trailer reveals return of Sacha Baron Cohen’s prank-playing rudeboy

Zip Wire review – cable-dangle thriller is seriously slack

Zip Wire review – cable-dangle thriller is seriously slack

Editors Pick

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on electoral reform: don’t wait for a crisis to fix a broken system | Editorial

The Guardian view on electoral reform: don’t wait for a crisis to fix a broken system | Editorial

The Guardian view on child marriage: girls should not be wives | Editorial

The Guardian view on child marriage: girls should not be wives | Editorial

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on Trump’s economic threats: bullies can overplay their hand | Editorial

The Guardian view on Trump’s economic threats: bullies can overplay their hand | Editorial

The Guardian view on the French left: division makes Marine Le Pen’s path to the Élysée more straightforward | Editorial

The Guardian view on the French left: division makes Marine Le Pen’s path to the Élysée more straightforward | Editorial

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on Britain helping Ukraine: build the weapons independence Kyiv needs | Editorial

The Guardian view on Britain helping Ukraine: build the weapons independence Kyiv needs | Editorial

The Guardian view on the Tiananmen vigil convictions: Hong Kong too has been silenced. Others should speak out | Editorial

The Guardian view on the Tiananmen vigil convictions: Hong Kong too has been silenced. Others should speak out | Editorial

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s foreign policy: work in progress | Editorial

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s foreign policy: work in progress | Editorial

The Guardian view on the new Hungary: de-Orbánising at pace | Editorial

The Guardian view on the new Hungary: de-Orbánising at pace | Editorial

Meta goes on trial over allegations it hooked children on its platforms

Meta goes on trial over allegations it hooked children on its platforms

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s buses: a blueprint for governing Britain | Editorial

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s buses: a blueprint for governing Britain | Editorial

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on GCSE results: much to celebrate, much to reform | Editorial

The Guardian view on GCSE results: much to celebrate, much to reform | Editorial

The Guardian view on Trump’s MMR executive order: endangering the children he claims to care about | Editorial

The Guardian view on Trump’s MMR executive order: endangering the children he claims to care about | Editorial

Corrections and clarifications

Corrections and clarifications

The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial

The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial

‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought

‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought

‘Sad moments ahead’: Kew Gardens to fell rare trees in race to save Victorian greenhouse

‘Sad moments ahead’: Kew Gardens to fell rare trees in race to save Victorian greenhouse

Penelope review – Odysseus’s other half sings of her own twists and turns

Penelope review – Odysseus’s other half sings of her own twists and turns

Rachel Roddy’s recipe for saffron and tomato rice | A kitchen in Rome

Rachel Roddy’s recipe for saffron and tomato rice | A kitchen in Rome

Ghent professors challenged expertise of Jason Arday’s plagiarism accuser

Ghent professors challenged expertise of Jason Arday’s plagiarism accuser

Weatherwatch: how to protect our railways in hotter summers

Weatherwatch: how to protect our railways in hotter summers

Thursday news quiz: a PM’s nose, a pop star’s clothes, and a kitten with too many toes

Thursday news quiz: a PM’s nose, a pop star’s clothes, and a kitten with too many toes

Does Nigel Farage know what people really think of him? I do – and he won’t like it | Aditya Chakrabortty

Does Nigel Farage know what people really think of him? I do – and he won’t like it | Aditya Chakrabortty

Wild swimming linked to higher risk of stomach bugs and skin rashes

Wild swimming linked to higher risk of stomach bugs and skin rashes

Country diary: A stonking great harmful hornet? Ah it’s only a fly | Paul Evans

Country diary: A stonking great harmful hornet? Ah it’s only a fly | Paul Evans

The Nazis drove Bauhaus out of town. Now the far right is waging another war against the movement

The Nazis drove Bauhaus out of town. Now the far right is waging another war against the movement

Jeers, walkouts, stage invasions: will Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists trigger British audiences too?

Jeers, walkouts, stage invasions: will Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists trigger British audiences too?

How to spot a psychopath: ‘It’s like the difference between a domestic cat and a wild cat’

How to spot a psychopath: ‘It’s like the difference between a domestic cat and a wild cat’

Japan killed 14,000 bears after a rise in deadly attacks on people – but will it work?

Japan killed 14,000 bears after a rise in deadly attacks on people – but will it work?

Top of the crops: record heatwaves help deliver bumper UK berry harvest

Top of the crops: record heatwaves help deliver bumper UK berry harvest

Hot ticket: UK’s first sauna theatre draws swimwear-clad audiences

Hot ticket: UK’s first sauna theatre draws swimwear-clad audiences

Forty children reported missing from UK asylum hotels still not found

Forty children reported missing from UK asylum hotels still not found

France to relax cheese production rules after drought takes toll on grazing land

France to relax cheese production rules after drought takes toll on grazing land

Dalliance review – a rare drama so beautifully written you will be instantly devoted

Dalliance review – a rare drama so beautifully written you will be instantly devoted

Nepal flash flood: more than 1,000 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border

Nepal flash flood: more than 1,000 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border

Latest News

music

Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece

silverguide.site – Inclusion of first Black woman in US to write a symphony in Vienna’s New Year’s Day concert was a long overdue recognition. But how much of her music was actually played?…
Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece
lifeandstyle

Why are mortgage rates going up when the Bank of England base rate hasn’t changed?

silverguide.site – To understand this you need to know about swap rates and the impact of the war in Iran…
Why are mortgage rates going up when the Bank of England base rate hasn’t changed?
film

Trains review – sober documentary explores the liberation of the locomotive

silverguide.site – The advent of the steam age ushered in a great social revolution, but as Maciej Drygas’s film points out, the technology also took us off the rails…
Trains review – sober documentary explores the liberation of the locomotive
world

Leo Varadkar: LGBTQ+ rights in Europe face ‘chill wind’ from east and west

silverguide.site – Ireland’s former taoiseach warns of conservative Russian influence and says US is now ‘off the pitch’ under Trump…
Leo Varadkar: LGBTQ+ rights in Europe face ‘chill wind’ from east and west
global-development

Manure dryers and devil dancers: the British empire’s attempt to use photography to control India

silverguide.site – In a new exhibition, the featured images reflect Britain’s attempts to document and control the subcontinent’s population, but they also demonstrate the nobility of their subjects – and the futility of the task…
Manure dryers and devil dancers: the British empire’s attempt to use photography to control India
environment

UK to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14% to £2bn a year in ‘refocus’

silverguide.site – Move will put national security and lives overseas at risk, critics say, as overall UK aid budget is slashed to 0.3% of gross national income…
UK to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14% to £2bn a year in ‘refocus’
books

Mare by Emily Haworth-Booth review – profound story of a woman’s love for a horse

silverguide.site – Where does it come from, this passion for an animal that isn’t even hers? An astonishing debut delves into deep truths about love, motherhood and care…
Mare by Emily Haworth-Booth review – profound story of a woman’s love for a horse
money

What will happen now the £100 contactless card limit has been scrapped?

silverguide.site – Watchdog says banks will be able to respond to changing consumer demands, inflation and new technology…
What will happen now the £100 contactless card limit has been scrapped?
world

Thursday briefing: The largest cluster of cases in a generation – what’s behind the meningitis B outbreak?

silverguide.site – In today’s newsletter: After a spate of infections linked to a nightclub in Kent, some parents and experts are questioning the UK’s vaccination regime…
Thursday briefing: The largest cluster of cases in a generation – what’s behind the meningitis B outbreak?
technology

‘Alright mate?’: Amazon pins UK hopes on AI upgrade of Alexa

silverguide.site – Long-awaited Alexa+ aims to get Britons re-engaging with their devices – but it may have its work cut out…
‘Alright mate?’: Amazon pins UK hopes on AI upgrade of Alexa
news

Thousands of seabirds dying on western Europe’s coasts

silverguide.site – Puffins, guillemots and razorbills are being washed up dead or dying on Europe’s Atlantic coast in what scientists call a ‘wreck’…
Thousands of seabirds dying on western Europe’s coasts
commentisfree

We need to be honest about Iran – and how our rampant greed for oil is causing mayhem | George Monbiot

silverguide.site – Oil has empowered capitalism, and some of the world’s most exploitative regimes. Move away from it and we can solve some of the key issues we face, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot…
We need to be honest about Iran – and how our rampant greed for oil is causing mayhem | George Monbiot
food

Rachel Roddy’s recipe for spaghetti with mushrooms, soft cheese and herbs | A kitchen in Rome

silverguide.site – Hidden depth and flavour can be found in mushrooms, while the cheese brings a silky texture to this simple supper…
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for spaghetti with mushrooms, soft cheese and herbs | A kitchen in Rome
world

Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all of Iran’s South Pars gasfield if Tehran strikes Qatar

silverguide.site – US president claims Israel will not attack South Pars again – but threatens to destroy ‘extremely important and valuable’ site if Iran continues to attack gas facilities in Qatar…
Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ all of Iran’s South Pars gasfield if Tehran strikes Qatar
australia-news

Afternoon Update: Fuel suppliers investigated over alleged price-gouging; Epstein’s emails visualised; and an ancient skeleton mystery

silverguide.site – Anthony Albanese announces fuel supply taskforce and urges motorists not to buy more than they need…
Afternoon Update: Fuel suppliers investigated over alleged price-gouging; Epstein’s emails visualised; and an ancient skeleton mystery
football

Japan’s ruthless streak poses fresh challenge for rising Matildas in Women’s Asian Cup final | Martin Pegan

silverguide.site – The world No 6 team have scored 28 goals and conceded just one, starting Saturday’s final against hosts Australia as clear favourites…
Japan’s ruthless streak poses fresh challenge for rising Matildas in Women’s Asian Cup final | Martin Pegan
australia-news

Power prices expected to fall by up to 10% from July, bringing ‘welcome relief’ to Australia’s east coast

silverguide.site – Increased wind and solar generation, along with falling electricity contract prices, are expected to deliver lower energy bills…
Power prices expected to fall by up to 10% from July, bringing ‘welcome relief’ to Australia’s east coast
world

Jihadist violence in Nigeria and DRC rose sharply last year even as global deaths from terror fell

silverguide.site – Nigeria had largest increase in terrorism-related deaths, ranking fourth in global index behind Pakistan, Burkina Faso and Niger…
Jihadist violence in Nigeria and DRC rose sharply last year even as global deaths from terror fell
music

‘I woke up and couldn’t move’: Scottish rockers the Twilight Sad on births, death and breakdown

silverguide.site – In the seven years since their last album, the Scots have faced down dementia and cancer. Now they’re returning with a visceral new sound – and eager to get back to globetrotting with the Cure…
‘I woke up and couldn’t move’: Scottish rockers the Twilight Sad on births, death and breakdown
technology

‘We don’t tell the car what it should do’: my ride in a self-driving taxi

silverguide.site – Driverless ‘robotaxis’ will be accepting fares in Britain’s biggest city by the end of next year. Can they deal with London’s medieval roads, hordes of pedestrians and errant ebikers? I got in the passenger seat to find out…
‘We don’t tell the car what it should do’: my ride in a self-driving taxi
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