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  • A view of the US Capitol. Senate to vote on a major aid package for Ukraine and Israel – as well as on whether to force TikTok parent to sell its US arm.

    Live
    Bernie Sanders seeks to strip funding for Israel’s ‘offensive military’ operations from foreign aid bill

    Senate plans vote on Ukraine and Israel aid bill that would also force TikTok sale in the US
    • Nasa depiction of Voyager 1 operating in space

      Space
      Voyager 1 transmitting data again after Nasa remotely fixes 46-year-old probe

    • Israel-Gaza war
      UN rights chief ‘horrified’ by reports of mass graves at two Gaza hospitals

    • Exclusive
      Tulsi Gabbard repeats false Hillary Clinton ‘grooming’ claim in new book

    • France
      Five people die in attempt to cross Channel in small boat

    • Chechnya
      Leader Ramzan Kadyrov shows off workout amid health rumours

    • Anne Hathaway
      Actor says she had to kiss 10 men during ‘gross’ chemistry audition

    • Johnny Cash
      Lost songs from 1993 to be released as a new album

In focus

  • tents in front of a grand building, one with a palestinian flag

    Protesting slaughter – like students in the US are doing – isn’t antisemitism

    Robert Reich
  • Abortion rights supporters protest against a ban

    ‘How sick do they have to get?’
    Doctors brace for US supreme court hearing on emergency abortions

    As states ban abortions, a federal law requires hospitals to stabilize emergency patients, creating a catch-22 for care providers
  • the sun shines through wooden beams

    ‘Workers end up paying the price’
    Laborers call for safer building sites

    Falls, slips and trips accounted for 865 worker fatalities in 2022 – more than 400 of whom worked in construction

Spotlight

  • A marine iguana swimming in the sea

    ‘Currents bring life – and plastics’
    Animals of Galápagos live amid mounds of waste

    As diplomats search for a deal to curb the world’s growing problem of plastic, piles of bottles, buoys, nets and packaging keep building up in what should be a pristine environment
  • J Cole, Drake and Kendrick Lamar, just three of the players in the current beef embroiling the US rap scene.

    ‘A lot of rich guys arguing’
    Inside the rap beef of the decade with Drake, Kendrick Lamar and more

  • It could all have been prevented so easily … Richard Gadd with Jessica Gunning, who plays his stalker, in Baby Reindeer.

    The dangerous fallout from Baby Reindeer
    Should Richard Gadd have been less honest about his abusers?

    The internet is rife with speculation about the real-life stalker and real-life abuser from the Netflix hit. But is this show about exploitation starting to seem uncomfortably careless – even exploitative?
  • A bristlecone pine tree, one of the oldest living organisms on Earth.

    The long read
    Mother trees and socialist forests: is the ‘wood-wide web’ a fantasy?

    In the past 10 years the idea that trees communicate with and look after each other has gained widespread currency. But have these claims outstripped the evidence?
    • Hangzhou Opens First Hello Kitty Theme Restaurant<br>HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 29: Two girls chat at a Hello Kitty theme restaurant on June 29, 2016 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. A Hello Kitty theme restaurant was authorized opened firstly in Hangzhou. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

      ‘Games are more important to Apple than ever’
      What’s next for Apple Arcade?

    • Tim Dowling’s trout lasagne

      ‘The trout lasagne is very good!’
      How I recreated six classic beef dishes – with oily fish

    • THRESHOLDS at the German Pavilion & La Certosa.

      Venice Biennale in pictures
      A lost astronaut, looted treasure and a hit naked Turk: the 'Art Olympics'

    • ‘I feel so much more sexually confident with him and have a happiness I’ve never felt before.’

      Sexual healing
      The stress of cheating on my wife is making me ill – but I can no longer suppress who I am

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Opinion

  • ‘He may dream of racing like Batman through Gotham, but he is facing the judge on the high bench issue a ruling about his contempt for violating the gag order.’

    On trial, Trump is a shadow of the superhero his supporters crave

    Sidney Blumenthal
    He wants his devotees to see the court case as trial by combat, with him as warrior. But the truth is more pathetic
  • ‘On Monday, the court ruled that if Trump takes the witness stand, he may be cross-examined over past bad acts.’

    Trump has dodged financial calamity – for the time being

    Lloyd Green
  • Man in suit holds out hands

    Elon Musk’s battle over the Sydney church stabbing video is not about freedom of speech. It’s to titillate his followers

    Belinda Barnet
    The X owner was always going to turn the video removal request into a glib culture war fought with 4chan-style memes and late-night missives
  • woman with pink hair on a screen

    ‘Miss AI’ is billed as a leap forward – but feels like a monumental step backwards

    Arwa Mahdawi
    AI models take every toxic gendered beauty norm and bundle them up into completely unrealistic package
    • Zoe Williams

      It’s clearer than ever that Brexit has failed – let’s not inflict its miseries on young people

      Zoe Williams
    • A protest against the decision to release members of the ‘wolf pack’ gang on bail in Madrid, Spain, June 2018

      A brutal rape case convulsed Spain. We made a film to let survivors know they are not alone

      Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar
    • Jeremy Corbyn

      Our leaders seem determined to give war a chance. Their thirst for conflict endangers us all

      Jeremy Corbyn
    • Protest against UK deportation flights to Rwanda, London, June 2022.

      Sunak and his cabinet think one packed Rwanda flight will save them. It won’t

      Enver Solomon

Sports

  • Jayden Daniels is expected to be selected in the top five at this year’s NFL draft

    NFL draft
    High demand and supply set to create a glut of first-round QBs

    Four quarterbacks are likely to go in the top 10 of the 2024 draft later this week. But a similar rush occurred in 2021, and the results were not pretty
  • David Squires

    David Squires on …
    FA Cup meddling, big clubs reading the room and Luton elites

  • AC Milan v FC Internazionale, Serie A, Football, San Siro stadium, Milan, Italy - 22 Apr 2024<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Andrea Staccioli/Insidefoto/REX/Shutterstock (14444786az) Fc Internazionale players celebrate their 20th Italian championship victory at the end of the Serie A football match between AC Milan and FC Internazionale at San Sirostadium stadium in Milan (Italy), April 22nd, 2023. AC Milan v FC Internazionale, Serie A, Football, San Siro stadium, Milan, Italy - 22 Apr 2024

    Serie A
    Inter seal historic 20th title with derby victory over Milan

    Goals from Acerbi and Thuram sealed a 20th Serie A title for Inter in a feisty derby clash at San Siro
  • NBA: Playoffs-Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets<br>Apr 20, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) looks on during the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets in game one of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-USA TODAY Sports

    ‘What are we doing?’
    LeBron unloads on NBA replay system after playoff defeat

    The Lakers lost Game 2 to the Nuggets 101-99 on Monday night after replay officials overturned a foul call on Michael Porter Jr
    • Unai Emery

      Aston Villa
      Unai Emery extends contract as European clubs circle

    • Zach Wilson threw for 6,239 yards, 23 touchdowns and 25 interceptions during his Jets career

      Zach Wilson
      QB’s messy Jets career to end with trade to Broncos

    • The National Stadium, the centre of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

      'Diligently investigated'
      Wada defends actions over Chinese swimmers’ doping allegations

    • Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits a tee shot on the sixth hole during the final round of the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links in South Carolina

      Exclusive
      McIlroy set to make a surprise return to PGA Tour board

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Climate crisis

  • Portrait photograph of UK climate activist Trudi Warner

    ‘I felt this was an abuse of power’
    The climate activist who took on the law and won

  • Protesters walk down a street carrying a banner reading 'End the plastic era' with government buildings behind them

    Environment
    World must come together to tackle plastic pollution, says chair of UN talks

  • Fishers working with a net

    ‘Children won’t be able to survive’
    Inter-American court to hear from climate victims

  • people hold signs calling attention to climate change

    Big oil uncovered
    Students at US universities file legal complaints over fossil fuel investments

Across the country

  • Pamela Price, the Alameda county district attorney.

    California
    Prosecutors excluded Jewish and Black jurors, records suggest

    Pamela Price, the Alameda county district attorney, is reviewing 35 death penalty cases after judge cites ‘pattern of misconduct’
  • Man in cowboy hat with woman carry bags outside court

    Arizona
    Mistrial in case of rancher accused of shooting migrant dead

  • The new public bathroom in San Francisco's Noe Valley neighborhood.

    San Francisco
    Relief as public toilet finally opens – and not for $1.7m after all

  • FILE PHOTO: A view of a Coach store, a brand owned by Tapestry, Inc., in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

    Biden administration
    US sues to block Tapestry-Capri $8.5bn merger, citing monopoly concerns

    • Gaza
      Antony Blinken rejects suggestion of ‘double standard’ on Israel

    • Nancy Gonzalez
      Designer sentenced to prison for smuggling crocodile and python handbags

    • Los Angeles
      Suspect arrested after break-in at mayor’s home

    • US supreme court
      Justices take up Biden’s ‘ghost guns’ regulation case

    • ‘Where are they supposed to sleep?’
      Supreme court hears key homelessness case

    • ‘Nyet, Moscow Marjorie’
      Rightwing media mock Marjorie Taylor Greene after Ukraine aid bill passes

Around the world

  • Celine Dion performing in 2016.

    ‘Nothing is going to stop me’
    Celine Dion details life with stiff person syndrome

  • Avani Dias

    India
    Reporting ‘too difficult’ under Modi, says departing Australian journalist

    • Australia
      Prime minister labels Elon Musk ‘an arrogant billionaire who thinks he is above the law’

    • Soiled nappies and karate
      AI-rendered Putin biopic to be released

    • Taiwan
      Joy and presidential praise as Nymphia Wind wins RuPaul’s Drag Race

    • Internet safety
      Paedophiles create nude AI images of children to extort from them, says charity

    • Cars
      Electric and hybrid sales to rise to new global record in 2024

    • Tanzania
      World Bank suspends tourism funding after claims of killings and evictions

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Podcasts

  • The Netherlands Women v Norway Women, Women's EURO 2025 Qualifiers - 09 Apr 2024<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Hollandse Hoogte/REX/Shutterstock (14426990jc) BREDA - Victoria Pelova of Holland and Merel van Dongen of Holland after the European Championship qualifying match for women in group A1 between the Netherlands and Norway at the Rat Verlegh stadium on April 9, 2024 in Breda, the Netherlands. The Netherlands Women v Norway Women, Women's EURO 2025 Qualifiers - 09 Apr 2024

    Football Weekly
    An episode from Women’s Football Weekly – Fifpro exclusive interview

  • Barcelona v Chelsea in the Women's Champions League.

    The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly
    Fifpro exclusive interview and Chelsea stifle Barça – Women’s Football Weekly

  • Young nurse in medical scrubs and gloves looking at labrador and holding him while veterinarian gives injection

    Science
    Hardwired to eat: what can our dogs teach us about obesity? – podcast

  • Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo

    Today in Focus
    Sudan’s forgotten war

  • Manchester United v Coventry City, Emirates FA Cup Semi Final, Football, Wembley Stadium, London, UK - 21 Apr 2024<br>EDITORIAL USE ONLY No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or "live" services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Paul Marriott/REX/Shutterstock (14441470bk) Coventry players during the penalty shoot-out at the Emirates FA Cup Semi-Final match, Coventry City v Manchester United, at Wembley Stadium, London, UK on 21st April, 2024 Manchester United v Coventry City, Emirates FA Cup Semi Final, Football, Wembley Stadium, London, UK - 21 Apr 2024

    Football Weekly
    Cup heartbreak for Coventry sets up Manchester derby final – Football Weekly

  • Palestinian Hamas supporters shout anti-Israel slogans during a rally in Gaza, January 2006. Photograph: Mohammed Salem/Reuters

    The Audio Long Read
    What is the real Hamas? – podcast

  • A teengaer sits on the edge of a bed, using a laptop and wearing headphones. The blurred view from the large window in the room is dominated by skyscrapers

    Today in Focus
    Where does the Cass review leave trans teenagers?

Culture

  • George Harrison and John Lennon. Harrison is playing Lennon’s Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar.

    John Lennon
    Guitar played by Beatle on Help!, lost for 50 years, going up for auction

    Guitar also played by George Harrison on Norwegian Wood could sell for millions in May auction, alongside other memorabilia including a book of Tupac Shakur’s handwritten lyrics
  • ‘My whole stance was world domination’ … Breakin’ Convention.

    ‘We have to have graffiti!’
    How we made the Breakin’ Convention hip-hop dance festival

  • Museum officer Rebecca Wood holding open the manuscript by Frank Austen, with handwritten pages of text visible within

    Jane Austen
    Museum appeals to public for help deciphering brother’s memoir

  • In the Company of Kings

    In the Company of Kings review
    Boxing legends hold court in illuminating mosaic

  • Skywalker Hughes and Alan Ritchson in Ordinary Angels.

    Ordinary Angels review
    Heartwarming rescue from the horrors of the US healthcare system

  • Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Helen Mirren

    The Thursday Murder Club
    Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set for film of Richard Osman’s best-selling mystery book

Lifestyle

  • Anna Jones’ squash and caramelised onion quesadillas.

    Kitchen aide
    Get stuffed: the secret to vegan quesadillas

    What are the best meat- and dairy-free tortilla fillers?
  • OM Nigel spring Vegetables Miso Broth

    Nigel Slater's midweek dinner
    Spring vegetables in miso broth

  • Thomasina Miers' roast chicken with charred tomato and hibiscus tinga.

    Thomasina Miers recipes
    Chicken with charred tomato and hibiscus tinga, and coffee flan –

  • Photo of BUZZCOCKS<br>UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: Photo of BUZZCOCKS; L-R Steve Diggle, John Maher, Pete Shelley, Steve Garvey (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns)

    A musical tour of Manchester
    From the Hallé to the Happy Mondays

  • Emily Halnon’s schnauzer, Brutus

    The pet I'll never forget
    Brutus the schnauzer, who arrived with my ex and hung around for far longer

  • Le Sserafim performing at Coachella.

    It’s hot in the desert
    Where next for festival fashion after Coachella?

Take part

  • a child carrying a tray of food

    Parents in the US
    Are you happy with your child’s school lunch?

  • Tony and June

    Sex
    Would you and your partner like to share the story of what you get up to in the bedroom?

  • Bridal couples pose on Trolltunga rock formation in Ullensvang Municipality, Vestland county, Norway.

    Wedding photography
    Share your experiences

  • Photographer taking picture of newlywed bride and groom as they leave church.

    People in the US
    Share your ‘modern wedding etiquette’ suggestions

From our global editions

  • David Harewood

    ‘I was only able to go on stage hammered’
    David Harewood on acting, racism and his new role at Rada

  • A woman serves cups of coffee from a large traditional clay pot

    ‘Rude not to offer three cups’
    The lengthy, beloved coffee rituals binding Ethiopians together

  • Elaine Bedell stands in a small garden on the South Bank, with the Centre and the London Eye ferris wheel visible in the background behind her

    ‘We feared Cate Blanchett would get stuck in a lift!'
    Running the cash-strapped Southbank Centre

  • Children sit on the ground holding posters of their loved ones.

    ‘I only protest. I want to go to school’
    The childhoods lost in Pakistan when loved ones are ‘disappeared’

In case you missed it

  • Liz Truss Memoir Hits Bookstores<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 16: A copy of "Ten Years To Save The West" by Liz Truss is seen in a branch of the Waterstones book store on April 16, 2024 in London, England. The Conservative former prime minister, who was in office a mere 49 days, has released a memoir in which she writes that "the Conservative movement across the West has been faltering for almost a generation." (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

    Liz Truss
    Trump fangirl channels Maga menace at US conservative thinktank

  • conan stands next to man in hot dog suit

    Hilarious, defiant and unabashedly weird
    Conan O’Brien hasn’t lost an iota of his underdog brilliance

    After three decades on air, the comedian has a new travel show. For comedy nerds, he remains their guy on the inside
  • Men in suits embrace in front of American and Israeli flags

    Aipac explainer
    The pro-Israel group planning to spend millions in US elections

    A handful of groups, led by Aipac, have been a powerful force in American politics – but has Israel’s war in Gaza changed the equation?
  • Primary election in Pennsylvania<br>Progressive U.S. House candidate Summer Lee speaks to reporters, alongside Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey, after voting in the primary election at a polling station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Quinn Glabicki

    A progressive congresswoman made history in 2022
    Can a billionaire stop her re-election?

  • Mona violenece

    Visual explainer
    Settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank

  • Ciivil rights march in DC in 1963.

    The Black Tax
    Why have African Americans been cheated by the system for so long?

  • Eliza Naranjo Morse installs A Return to Relationship, 2024; Collected earth and acrylic on drywall, 25 ft. long

    ‘Great change is possible’
    Female artists grapple with social and political upheaval

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  • Aerial shot of a flooded island after heavy rains – Qingyuan, China

    Photos of the day
    Rishi Sunak in Warsaw and floods in China

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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    Photos of the weekend
    London Marathon and Coachella

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    Camouflage review
    Kyotographie 2024

  • Paris 2024 kits and uniforms from Japan, USA (modelled by Sha’Carri Richardson), France, Great Britain (modelled by Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake) and Australia

    Designers, denims and diversity
    Paris Olympic and Paralympic kit unveilings

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    Fashion fixes for the week ahead – in pictures

  • A collage of male models wearing knitted cardigans on the runway - Junya Watanabe, Louis Vuitton and Prada.

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