The theme was JG Ballard’s 1962 short story, The Garden of Time, which meant references to decay, lots of florals and more than one look that seemed to have nothing to do with anything
Belarus to hold tactical nuclear drills; Kyiv detains two Ukrainian officials over plot to kill Zelenskiy
New York
Governor said Black kids in the Bronx do not know the word ‘computer’
Child labor
US company agrees to fine for hiring children to clean slaughterhouses
Boeing
Company faces new US investigation into ‘missed’ 787 inspections
Climate crisis
UN expert attacks ‘exploitative’ world economy in fight to save planet
Swiss army knife
Maker to produce version without a blade
Gustave Courbet
Painting of vulva by French artist sprayed with ‘MeToo’ graffiti
In focus
‘They’ve destroyed us because of some tweets’
The Saudi sisters jailed and intimidated for wanting equal rights
Art
Guernica-style battle of Orgreave painting stars in miners’ strikes exhibition
Bob Olley’s unsettling vision of clash between miners and police is part of 40th anniversary show in Bishop Auckland
India
Can Modi finally win over the southern states and reshape India’s electoral map?
Making a breakthrough in Tamil Nadu and Kerala is crucial to the BJP’s ambitions to gain an even larger parliamentary majority – but it won’t be easy
Spotlight
‘I wanted to look and feel expensive’
Why couples take on wedding debt
More than half of couples take on debt to finance their weddings. We asked some how they feel about it
Met Gala 2024
Where power lies in fashion – which makes Zendaya’s choice intriguing
‘I thought: “I’ve engineered the death of Hugh Grant!’’’
The inside story of Four Weddings and a Funeral
Cast and crew share their stories – from Liz Hurley in that dress to Amber Rudd’s role as an ‘aristocracy coordinator
‘The truth was just too painful’
The highs and lows of Mama Cass
The daughter of ‘Mama’ Cass Elliot has written a book to explore the tragically short life of her mother, from relentless fat-shaming to a myth about her death
‘He had a remorseless drive to punish others’
The man who duped Hollywood
‘I feel super gassed'
Lady Unchained, the prison radio host playing inmates’ raps
Sexual healing
My wife rarely instigates sex – and always wants to schedule it. Why can’t she be more spontaneous?
‘I’ve never seen anything like it’
Can Jamaica adapt to the Caribbean’s increasingly unpredictable weather?
Chinese premier has lunch with Emmanuel Macron before heading to Serbia on his closely watched trip to Europe
UK
270,000 forces records thought to have been exposed to Chinese hackers
Universal Music
CEO's £119m pay offer may provoke shareholder revolt
Nuclear weapons
US won’t guarantee Australia will have complete control of Aukus submarines
Russia
US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft, officials say
Canada
Accused serial murderer admits killing four Indigenous women
Panama
Country elects former security minister José Raúl Mulino as next president
Russia
Putin threatens UK military and orders nuclear drills after ‘provocation’
Alzheimer's
Scientists claim to have found another distinct genetic form
UK
Students stage pro-Palestine occupations at five more universities
Loads more stories and moves focus to first new story.
The Stakes - US Election
At least once a week
What’s really at risk in the 2024 election? Adam Gabbatt cuts through the clutter and guides you through the biggest stories, questions and curiosities in this hugely consequential election. We’ll focus on the stakes – not the odds.
Trump on Trial
Weekly, and more frequent editions during trial
Stay up to date on all of Donald Trump’s trials.
Guardian staff will send weekly updates each Wednesday – and more frequent editions during trial
Well Actually
Weekly
Practical advice, expert insights and answers to your questions about how to live a good life
Podcasts
Podcasts
Science
Why are the world’s cities sinking? – podcast
Today in Focus
Non-doms are threatening to leave. Should they be convinced to stay?
Football Weekly
Haaland destroys Wolves as City and Arsenal keep winning – Football Weekly
The Audio Long Read
How child labour in India makes the paving stones beneath our feet – podcast
Today in Focus
How do we protect teenagers from sextortion scams?
Today in Focus
Politics Weekly Westminster: local elections special
Politics Weekly UK
Politics Weekly Westminster: Election special – podcast
Ten men, including a boxer and an ex-marine, make allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour against the star who was once box office dynamite. Then this documentary goes even further
Hidden City review
Stephen Poliakoff’s convoluted 1980s mystery told with flair
‘My bandmates looked like escaped prisoners’
Farewell to queer punk icon Gary Floyd
Blood, blood, everywhere
How Frank Lebon turned a gory obsession into lyrical photographs
César Aira’s unreal magic
How the eccentric author took over Latin American literature