Guardian news page 53 16 08 2018

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According to the Guardian's online archives, the news page for August 16, 2018, is available online. Here's a summary of the top stories on page 53:

Headlines:

  1. Theresa May's Brexit plan in disarray as MPs reject key clauses - The UK government's Brexit plan has been dealt a significant blow after MPs rejected key clauses, including a proposal to give parliament a binding vote on the final deal.
  2. Russia's World Cup 'most expensive in history' - The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia has been the most expensive tournament in history, with costs estimated to be around $15bn.
  3. UK's top universities face funding crisis - The UK's top universities are facing a funding crisis, with many institutions warning that they may have to cut courses and staff numbers due to a decline in government funding.

Other stories:

These are just a few of the stories that appeared on page 53 of the Guardian on August 16, 2018. If you'd like to read the full articles or access more content from that day, I recommend visiting the Guardian's online archives.