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Wednesday 27 May 2026 · London Updated hourly · The Guardian source
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Sunday 17 May 2026
17:00
Business
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Toothbrushes, ice-cream and frozen pizza: data reveals how Coles and Woolworths switch promotions in sync
Coles and Woolworths, Australia's two largest supermarkets, have been found to switch promotions on certain products in tandem. Data analysis reveals that the two retailers often synchronize their pricing strategies, moving products from promotional to full price at nearly the…
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16:24
Football
Brentford v Crystal Palace, Leeds v Brighton, Everton v Sunderland: Premier League – live
The Premier League continues with a slate of Sunday matches, featuring several key contests. Brentford hosts Crystal Palace, while Leeds takes on Brighton and Everton faces Sunderland. These 3pm kick-offs have significant implications for the league table. Rob Smyth is…
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16:23
Sport
Hampshire v Notts, Yorkshire v Surrey and more: county cricket day three – live
County cricket continues with several key matches reaching their third day. Hampshire face Nottinghamshire, while Yorkshire take on Surrey. These matches are part of the current round of fixtures in the county championship. Tanya Aldred is providing live updates from…
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16:10
Politics
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EU row breaks out at top of Labour as Nandy challenges Streeting’s remarks
A row has erupted within the Labour Party over comments made by former health secretary Wes Streeting about rejoining the EU. Culture secretary Lucy Nandy has described Streeting's remarks as "odd", sparking a defence of the former health secretary from…
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16:02
Football
Grim denouement of stunning Scottish Premiership title race must prompt shift in attitudes
The Scottish Premiership title race concluded with Celtic securing the championship, but the celebrations were marred by disturbing scenes at Celtic Park. Fans invaded the pitch, and objects were thrown at opposing players and staff. This behavior has significant implications…
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16:00
Science
‘You only have so much space’: the limits of reducing infection risk on cruise ships
Cruise ships have long struggled with outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as norovirus and COVID-19. The close living quarters and high volume of passengers create an environment conducive to the spread of illness. Experts say that while measures like improved…
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15:57
UK news
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Met police officers accused of sleeping while on duty protecting royal family
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed an investigation into allegations that some officers from the Royalty and Specialist Protection team have been sleeping while on duty. These officers are responsible for protecting the royal family. The force has not disclosed the…
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15:55
Football
Manchester United 3-2 Nottingham Forest: Premier League – as it happened
Manchester United secured a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest in a closely contested Premier League match. Bruno Fernandes played a key role, equalling the record for most assists in a Premier League season. The match was marked by controversy, with…
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15:46
Music
Anne-Sophie Mutter review – star violinist celebrates 50 years in brilliant style
Renowned violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has embarked on an anniversary tour marking 50 years in the music industry. The tour's opening programme featured a diverse range of works, including Beethoven and André Previn. Mutter, a long-time advocate for new music, also…
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