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4+ hour ago (262+ words) We all know eating too much sugar is bad for our health " but would we be better off replacing it with artificial sweetener? It's a question Science Weekly listener Marion posed recently and, as Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample, the answer is complicated. She explains what the science says about sugar v sweeteners with the help of Prof Havovi Chichger, from Anglia Ruskin University, and Prof Jim Krieger, from the University of Washington's school of public healthSupport the Guardian: theguardian.com/sciencepod Continue reading... What's worse for us, sugar or sweeteners? " podcast We all know eating too much sugar is bad for our health " but would we be better off replacing it with artificial sweetener? It's a question Science Weekly listener Marion posed recently and, as Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample, the answer is complicated. She explains what the science…...

5+ hour ago (78+ words) Max Rushden is joined by Geoff Lemon, Ali Martin and Taha Hashim to preview the third Test in Adelaide. Do England rip up their Bazball gameplan or double down against Australia?Read more: Continue reading... Ashes Weekly: Can Australia clinch the series in Adelaide? " Full Story podcast Max Rushden is joined by Geoff Lemon, Ali Martin and Taha Hashim to preview the third Test in Adelaide. Do England rip up their Bazball gameplan or double down against Australia?...

6+ hour ago (520+ words) When Reform took over 10 local councils in England this summer, it offered the first glimpse of how the party might govern if it were to get into No 10. Helen Pidd reportsFor seven months Helen Pidd has been keeping a close eye on what has been happening in Lancashire, her home county.It is one of 10 local councils Reform has taken over " potentially a big indicator of what could happen if Nigel Farage's party were to get into Downing Street. She was keen to see if Reform's "anti-woke' agenda would come crashing down when confronted with the cold hard realities of local government or if the party would prove itself more competent than people expected. Continue reading... What happened when Reform took power " podcast When Reform took over 10 local councils in England this summer, it offered the first glimpse of how…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago (105+ words) Pippa and Kiran speak to the Guardian's sketch writer, John Crace, about his latest book, The Bonfire of the Insanities: How Does This Government Thing Work Again?, which is a compilation of his daily work starting from Rishi Sunak's government to Keir Starmer's Continue reading... John Crace on his book, The Bonfire of the Insanities " podcast Pippa and Kiran speak to the Guardian's sketch writer, John Crace, about his latest book, The Bonfire of the Insanities: How Does This Government Thing Work Again?, which is a compilation of his daily work starting from Rishi Sunak's government to Keir Starmer's...

21+ hour, 4+ min ago (222+ words) Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Robyn Cowen and Nedum Onuoha as Sunderland win their first Wear-Tyne derby in a decade and Arsenal stay top thanks to a very late Wolves own goalRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher.On the podcast today; Nick Woltemade propels himself into Wear-Tyne folklore but not in the way anyone would have imagined, his own goal securing Sunderland bragging rights for the first time in a decade. Continue reading... Sunderland's derby joy and Mo Salah returns " Football Weekly Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Robyn Cowen and Nedum Onuoha as Sunderland win their first Wear-Tyne derby in a decade and Arsenal stay top thanks to a very late Wolves own goal On the podcast today; Nick Woltemade propels himself into Wear-Tyne folklore but not in the way…...

21+ hour, 44+ min ago (115+ words) Max Rushden is joined by Geoff Lemon, Ali Martin and Taha Hashim to preview the third Test in Adelaide. Do England rip up their Bazball gameplan or double down against Australia? Continue reading... Adelaide or bust: should England ditch Bazball? " Ashes Weekly podcast Max Rushden is joined by Geoff Lemon, Ali Martin and Taha Hashim to preview the third Test in Adelaide. Do England rip up their Bazball gameplan or double down against Australia? Adelaide or bust: should England ditch Bazball? " Ashes Weekly podcast Max Rushden is joined by Geoff Lemon, Ali Martin and Taha Hashim to preview the third Test in Adelaide. Do England rip up their Bazball gameplan or double down against Australia?...

22+ hour, 39+ min ago (122+ words) It's been more than 24 hours since two gunmen fired into crowds at Bondi beach, and a clearer picture is emerging.Senior reporter Ben Doherty speaks to Reged Ahmad about what we now know about the alleged gunmen, the grief and fear expressed by the Jewish community and the prime minister's promise to examine Australia's gun laws Continue reading... It's been more than 24 hours since two gunmen fired into crowds at Bondi beach, and a clearer picture is emerging. Senior reporter Ben Doherty speaks to Reged Ahmad about what we now know about the alleged gunmen, the grief and fear expressed by the Jewish community and the prime minister's promise to examine Australia's gun laws...

1+ day, 48+ min ago (435+ words) Australia suffered one of the deadliest massacres in its history on Sunday when two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish celebration at Bondi beach in Sydney. At least 16 people died, including one of the alleged gunmen, with more than 40 wounded. The victims include a 10-year-old child, a Holocaust survivor and a London-born rabbi.The alleged gunmen behind the attack are a father and son, who are suspected of using legally obtained firearms to commit the massacre. One of the suspects, Naveed Akram, 24, was known to New South Wales police and security agencies. The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, is facing questions about gun law reform and security failings as the country reels from the attack.Lucy Hough talks to the Guardian Australia senior reporter Ben Doherty " watch on YouTube Continue reading... Horror and heroism: what we know about the antisemitic…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago (92+ words) Terry Ball " renowned shoe salesman, friend to former mafiosi " has vowed to spend his remaining years finding ways to cheat authorities he feels have cheated him. His greatest ruse? A tax-dodging snail empireBy Jim Waterson. Read by Nicholas Camm Continue reading... The snail farm don: is this the most brazen tax avoidance scheme of all time? " podcast Terry Ball " renowned shoe salesman, friend to former mafiosi " has vowed to spend his remaining years finding ways to cheat authorities he feels have cheated him. His greatest ruse? A tax-dodging snail empire...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago (459+ words) Has east Asia replaced the US as the world's cultural centre? With Jeff YangFrom matcha and bubble tea to manga and Studio Ghibli, east Asian culture has become mainstream culture for millions of young people around the world.Jeff Yang, the co-author of Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now, describes to Nosheen Iqbal how after decades of American pop-cultural exceptionalism, the Covid-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of interest in east Asian culture, particularly as western attitudes towards subtitles shifted. The pair discuss the influence of social media on young people, the South Korean government's deliberate exporting of popular culture, and the impact of Asia's rise as the biggest consumer market in the world. Finally, the pair discuss why influencing childhood culture matters for world politics Continue reading... Labubus, TikTok and KPop Demon…...