‘Real hope’ for cure as personal mRNA vaccine for melanoma trialled
Ukraine
Reparations to be paid to survivors of wartime sexual violence
Microsoft
Heavy bet on AI pays off as it beats expectations in latest quarter
New York
Judge upholds $83m E Jean Carroll defamation verdict against Trump
Maryland
US teacher charged with using AI to frame principal with racist audio
TikTok
ByteDance would shut down app in US rather than sell it, sources say
NFL draft 2024: Chicago Bears set to take Caleb Williams with No 1 pick
In focus
‘We are with them’
Support for Hamas grows among Palestinians in Lebanon
Explainer
What does Taiwan get from the foreign aid bill and why is the US economy among the biggest winners?
The sweeping foreign aid package passed by congress has drawn the ire of China, but billions of dollars will actually stay in the US
India election
Fears that Modi’s BJP will polarise voters in fight for key state
Muslims worry Modi’s party will rely on familiar tactics of drawing on religious divisions as it battles Congress to to retain seats in Karnataka
Spotlight
Evolution of man
How Ryan Gosling changed stardom, cinema and society
The actor’s feminist credentials, a wholehearted embrace of comedy and being one of the most memed actors on social media has seen Gosling’s auto-satirising alpha male become white-hot box office in 2024
The Great Gatsby review
A literary classic becomes a Broadway dud
‘It should feel like an extension of the living room’
Radical study centre is named best building in Europe
A ‘non-hierarchical’ university space that can be continually altered or even moved has won the EU’s biennial prize for contemporary architecture
Rights and freedom
Married at 10, abused and forced to flee without her children: an Afghan woman on life under the Taliban
Now living in comparative freedom in Iran, 26-year-old Mahtab Eftekhar describes facing motherhood at 12 and explains why seeking justice for other women means she no longer fears death
Bryce Dallas Howard
‘I can’t be trusted around famous people’
‘A political pawn to get Black votes’
Morehouse students criticize Biden as commencement speaker
Mixed doubles
Why queer erotic sports cinema is enjoying a grand slam
Kirk Cousins surprised by Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr
Will Smith
Man who shot ex-Saints star gets 25-year sentence for manslaughter
The man who fatally shot retired NFL star Will Smith during a confrontation following a car crash in 2016 received a 25-year prison sentence on Thursday
Premier League
10 things to look out for in this weekend’s football
Liverpool await a dead-ball salvo, Luton have to keep their chins up and things could get spicy at City Ground
Brighton 0-4 Manchester City
Visitors fire title warning with Foden on song
Chicago
Bears to seek public funding in $5bn plan for new lakefront stadium
F1
Red Bull’s Newey to leave over Horner allegations
Tennis
Nadal prolongs Madrid farewell by dispatching teenager Blanch
My partner concealed he had more than one ex-wife. Should I be nervous about our future?
This omission demonstrates a troubling facility with concealment, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. To move forward, you need to be satisfied there are no more big surprises
How we met
‘She accosted me and told me she’d looked me up on Facebook’
‘Born cool’
Why the varsity jacket is still leader of the pack
The experts
Librarians on 20 easy, enjoyable ways to read more brilliant books
‘The heat is burning’
76-year-old Harry Hunter becomes oldest Briton to complete Marathon des Sables
Pot of gold
Alice Zaslavsky’s recipe for one-pan angel hair pasta with tomatoes and burrata
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Ukrainian men abroad: share your views on Poland and Lithuania’s statements on conscription
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Sex
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From our global editions
‘Can you steal back something that’s already stolen?’
How radical art duo Looty repatriated the Rosetta Stone
Pedro Sánchez
Why is Spain’s prime minister considering resigning from office?
‘Everyone was in the streets. I just felt happiness’
Portugal recalls the Carnation Revolution
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50 women talk about life as a domestic worker under the Gulf’s kafala system
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Uncle Vanya review
Steve Carell leads excellent cast in Chekhov reimagining
The star makes a convincing Broadway debut in a tragicomic winner staged with thought and deft flashes of modernity
Time is your most precious commodity
Can you ever get it back?
Teacher and artist Isabel Manley reflects on how the modern world warped our relationship to time – and how we can begin to rethink it
‘Waiting for Trump’
Viktor Orbán hopes US election will change his political fortunes
US supreme court
What’s at stake in emergency abortion care case?
‘The writer of Fifty Shades gave me tips’
Robinne Lee on her scorching bonkbuster The Idea of You
Hawaii
A scientist's quest to find and save the state’s native sugarcanes
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