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theguardian.com > business > 04/06/2026 > what-happened-to-doing-job-at-work

From microshifting to coffee badging: whatever happened to just doing your job?

13+ hour, 42+ min ago  (292+ words) Buzzy workplace trends all point to the same thing: avoiding work while still collecting a paycheck There's another hot trend in the workplace " microshifting, and it's about to revolutionize the workday by breaking the traditional 9-to-5 into short, flexible and…...

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theguardian.com > politics > 04/03/2026 > labour-challenges-farage-over-cost-of-private-jet-trip-to-maldives

Labour challenges Farage over cost of private jet trip to Maldives

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (472+ words) Anna Turley questions revised "25,000 figure for failed attempt to reach Chagos Islands on jet linked to billionaire Labour has queried Nigel Farage's claim that a return trip to the Maldives on a private jet linked to a billionaire donor cost…...

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theguardian.com > sport > 04/02/2026 > england-interest-rekindled-injury-substitutes-arrive-county-championship-cricket-returns

England interest rekindled and injury substitutes arrive as county cricket returns

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (414+ words) County Championship kicks off on Good Friday ECB and Ben Stokes say England places are up for grabs With more of a sparkle in its eye than for years, the County Championship shimmies into life on Good Friday, coat done…...

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theguardian.com > us-news > 04/02/2026 > uganda-receives-first-us-deportation-flight-under-third-country-agreement

Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (513+ words) Dozen people arrive under new deal but legal challenges expected with process criticised for "dehumanising process" A flight carrying people being deported from the US has landed in Uganda, as Donald Trump"s administration pushes on with its strategy of…...

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theguardian.com > us-news > 04/02/2026 > new-jersey-hindu-temple-lung-disease

Workers carved the largest modern Hindu temple in the west. Now, some have incurable lung disease

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (862+ words) Workers allege abuse, visa fraud and medical neglect during the New Jersey temple's construction " and say two died from lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust In the center of the suburban town of Robbinsville, New Jersey, sits the largest…...

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theguardian.com > global-development > 04/02/2026 > scarcity-hiv-prevention-drug-lenacapavir-hampers-rollout-eswatini

‘No more than a drop in the ocean’: this drug could end new HIV infections in Eswatini – why isn’t there enough?

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1470+ words) The southern Africa country has the world's highest prevalence of HIV but the amount of lenacapavir reaching it is too small to reach all those at risk If Precious asks her client to use a condom, she can charge him…...

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theguardian.com > society > 04/01/2026 > the-vast-casino-network-targeting-uk-gamblers

Revealed: the vast illegal casino network targeting UK gamblers

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1689+ words) Calls for tougher laws as network stretching from Caribbean to Georgia generates riches for offshore tycoons by appearing to prey on the vulnerable Immaculately groomed and beaming from ear to ear, Andres Markou looks every inch the golden boy of…...

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theguardian.com > world > 03/29/2026 > graaff-reinet-robert-sobukwe-south-african-town-name-change-stirs-racial-tensions

Goodbye Graaff-Reinet: South African town’s name change stirs racial tensions

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (882+ words) A South African town is divided over changing its name from the colonial-era Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe, after the anti-apartheid activist, in a debate that has inflamed racial tensions. Petitions have been signed, rival marches held and a formal letter…...

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theguardian.com > culture > 03/25/2026 > ebo-m-lion-king-circle-of-life-chant-learnmore-jonasi-lawsuit

Lebo M sues comedian Learnmore Jonasi claiming Circle of Life misrepresentation

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (659+ words) Grammy winner seeks more than $20m in damages over mistranslation of The Lion King chant A Grammy-winning South African composer who wrote and performed the opening chant in Circle of Life for Disney's The Lion King is suing a comedian for…...

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theguardian.com > sport > 03/24/2026 > rugby-union-breakdown-southern-hemisphere-fiji-south-africa-argentina

The Breakdown | Fiji and the beautiful south reveal rugby’s soul but northern money talks loudest

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (498+ words) Southern hemisphere players are integral to the global game but the financial clout of Europe remains dominant They're present in every top-flight club in Europe. They pack down for teams in France and Scotland. They run the show from half-back…...