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Edition No. 125 · Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 27 stories · Source: Daily Newsletter Digest

Edition No. 125

Sunday 25 October 2026

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  1. 21 · The Washington Post

    Doctors' offices are charging patients 10 times more by claiming to be hospitals
    Why it matters

    The Post reports doctors' offices are charging patients ten times more by billing as hospitals.

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  2. 22 · The Athletic

    Man City lose perfect start: What's happened to Guehi? How has Emery transformed Jackson?
    Why it matters

    Aston Villa ended Manchester City's perfect Premier League start, their third straight win over City.

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  3. 23 · The Athletic

    Tottenham beat Chelsea after Mike Penders error and Cole Palmer's red – and was corner setup to blame?
    Why it matters

    Tottenham won at Stamford Bridge for the first time in eight years after a Mike Penders error and a Cole Palmer red card.

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  4. 24 · The Athletic

    Chelsea fans sing 'We hate Tottenham' before each home game. Not everyone thinks they should
    Why it matters

    Further reading from the day's section on Sports: City's Perfect Start Ends, Spurs Win at the Bridge, and the NWSL Settles.

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  5. 25 · The Athletic

    The spectre of Antonio Conte looms over Manchester United. Should they press the button?
    Why it matters

    Further reading from the day's section on Sports: City's Perfect Start Ends, Spurs Win at the Bridge, and the NWSL Settles.

    Story page →

  6. 26 · The Athletic

    NWSL gets rid of 'Rodman Rule' criteria in settlement with players' union
    Why it matters

    The NWSL dropped its Rodman Rule criteria in a settlement resolving several players' union grievances.

    Story page →

  7. 27 · The Athletic

    A hockey player's interview went viral. It's a perfect lesson in mental performance
    Why it matters

    Further reading from the day's section on Sports: City's Perfect Start Ends, Spurs Win at the Bridge, and the NWSL Settles.

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