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  • Dozens of tents and young protesters wearing keffiyeh, with a rainbow Pride flag in the foreground.

    Divestment
    How it became a ‘clarion call’ in anti-fossil fuel and pro-ceasefire protests

  • TikTok logo on a phone in pocket of pair of jeans

    TikTok
    Why is US threatening to ban app and will other countries follow suit?

    Senate has voted to pass bill over Chinese-owned video-sharing app that Joe Biden is set to sign into law
  • A silver logo on the bonnet of a black Tesla in Los Angeles, California

    Explainer
    How soon can Tesla get its more affordable car to the market?

    Shares jump after carmaker says it is looking to accelerate production of lower-price EVs

Spotlight

  • Two hands hold a ramekin and spoon with a creamy dessert inside.

    Can there be delish dessert with less sugar?
    Absolutely, say these chefs

    We don’t have to reflexively use refined sugar to sweeten. Dates often do the trick – in a way that’s healthier for us and the planet
  • A close-up, sepia-toned shot of Taylor Swift.

    From Taylor to Ariana, pop’s overreliance on gossip is choking the life out of it

    Laura Snapes
  • the remains of hundreds of pairs of shoes

    ‘People would never forget these shoes’
    The fight to preserve soles of Stutthof Nazi camp

    Footwear from the regime’s concentration camps ended up at the Polish base, and campaigners want them to be salvaged
  • Harry Daniels and Dua Lipa.

    ‘I may be a troll but I’m not stupid’
    Super-stan Harry Daniels on singing loudly at Biden, Dua Lipa and Anna Wintour for clout

    Harry Daniels’s TikToks of him singing awkwardly at stars alternate between trolling and displays of love for celebrities – but how does he do it?
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      Time is your most precious commodity
      Can you ever get it back?

    • Tourists on Rialto bridge, in Venice, Italy.

      Venice access fee
      What is it and how much does it cost?

    • Silvia Rothlisberger sitting on her van on the roadside in New Zealand

      A moment that changed me
      Joyriders destroyed my van in New Zealand – which led to a lovely life in London

    • Off on tangents … Pierce Brosnan with Frank Mannion in Quintessentially Irish

      Quintessentially Irish review
      Pierce Brosnan weighs in on scattergun study of Irishness

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Opinion

  • People under red fabric with shirts saying 'Jews say ceasefire now' and 'Not in our name'

    We need an exodus from Zionism

    Naomi Klein
    We don’t need or want the false idol of Zionism. We want freedom from the project that commits genocide in our name
  • Margaret Sullivan

    Trump’s hush-money case might finally show him what accountability feels like

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Ana Schnabl

    Do you speak a ‘big’ global language? Here’s what my tiny language can teach you

    Ana Schnabl
  • Cat hiding behind leaves

    I tried to become a local hero by rescuing a cat. I failed comprehensively

    Arwa Mahdawi
    I thought finding Karma – yes, that is the cat’s name – would make me beloved and cherished by my neighbourhood. Unfortunately, not so much
    • a man and a woman look at each other surrounded by people wearing white masks

      Plague masks and ambisexual witches
      Sleep No More’s immersive experience leaves behind endless gimmicky imitations

      Steven Phillips-Horst
    • tents in front of a grand building, one with a palestinian flag

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

      Robert Reich
    • Anne Hathaway.

      Anne Hathaway is a secret Arsenal fan and now her reinvention is complete

      Stuart Heritage
    • ‘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

Sports

  • man holding a t shirt that says tunsil

    Forgotten picks to gas mask bongs
    The strangest NFL draft moments

    The league’s annual circus will descend on Detroit this week. We look back on some of the draft’s oddest and infamous moments
  • three side by side images of two footballers and a coach

    MLS
    Can San Diego FC pull off their plan to be the Ajax of North America?

  • The many faces of Rafael Nadal in a press conference ahead of the Madrid Open.

    Tennis
    Nadal reveals fear for French Open hopes amid ongoing ‘limitations’

    Rafael Nadal has cast doubt on the likelihood of a farewell appearance at the French Open
  • Pete Rose crouches on the field before a game at Shea Stadium in New York on 24 July 1978 during a hitting streak that eventually spanned 44 consecutive games.

    Charlie Hustle
    The definitive Pete Rose book that deconstructs a disgraced legend

    A new biography offering an unflinching look at Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king has ignited fresh debates as the latest gambling scandal to affect the sport unfolds
    • Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever talks to the media during an introductory press conference on Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.

      Caitlin Clark
      Fever star to ink record Nike deal valued at $28m over eight years – report

    • Arne Slot (centre) and the Feyenoord squad celebrate their Dutch Cup success in Rotterdam earlier this week.

      Soccer
      Liverpool open talks for Feyenoord’s Slot as Klopp successor

    • Three Premier League flags waving in the wind

      Premier League
      Two players arrested after allegation of rape

    • Nuggets center Nikola Jokić reacts after a call during the second half of Monday night’s Game 2 of Denver’s first-round series against the LA Lakers.

      NBA
      Jokić’s brother reportedly involved in altercation after Lakers-Nuggets game

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Climate crisis

  • a hazy city skyline

    Pollution
    More than one-third of people in the US exposed to harmful air – report

  • A street strewn with downed power lines after Hurricane Laura passed through the area on 27 August 2020 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

    Extreme weather
    US seeing surge of climate-related power outages, report says

  • A marine iguana swimming in the sea

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

  • 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

Across the country

  • Abortion rights activists in Phoenix last week.

    ‘Have you signed yet?’
    Arizona activists battle to overturn near-total abortion ban

    ‘Citizen’s initiative’ aims to put abortion rights in the state’s constitution and repeal a long-dormant outright ban
  • A container marked 'xenokidney' an 'porcine organ for transplant'

    New Jersey woman receives pig kidney along with mechanical heart pump

  • an ostrich

    Kansas
    Ostrich at zoo dies after swallowing employee’s keys

  • Santos, with smirk and sunglasses, waves.

    George Santos
    Disgraced former congressman drops out of bid for New York congressional seat

    • Donald Trump
      National Enquirer publisher tells hush-money trial he was ‘eyes and ears’ of 2016 campaign

    • Tennessee
      State passes bill to allow teachers to carry concealed guns despite protests

    • TikTok
      Senate bill bans app if parent company does not sell it

    • Tesla
      Biggest revenue drop since 2012 but shares still surge

    • New Orleans
      Priest accused of raping teen in 1975 not fit to stand trial, psychiatrists say

    • Cecil Williams
      Reverend who turned a church into a safe haven dies aged 94

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Around the world

  • Maximilian Krah looks at the camera while smoothing his hair with both hands

    Germany
    Politician for far-right party to run in European elections despite aide’s alleged spying for China

  • Eddie Murphy was not on set when the accident occurred.

    Eddie Murphy
    Multiple crew members hospitalised after accident on set of star's new film

    • Women's right to choose
      Honduras referred to UN human rights committee over total abortion ban

    • London
      Military horses running loose in city centre caught by police

    • Human rights
      UK accused by Amnesty of ‘deliberately destabilising’ human rights globally

    • Northern Ireland
      Jeffrey Donaldson charged with rape, assault and gross indecency

    • Wales
      Three people injured at school and one arrested

    • Sudan
      Country had largest number of people facing extreme food shortages in 2023 – UN

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Podcasts

Podcasts

  • Arsenal

    Football Weekly
    Arsenal thrash Chelsea and a Football League update – Football Weekly

  • Angela Rayner in a hard hat and hi-vis jacket at a construction site

    Today in Focus
    Could a row over a council house bring down Angela Rayner?

  • Members of India’s Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at a rally near Hyderabad. Photograph: STR/AFP via Getty Images

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: How Hindu supremacists are tearing India apart – podcast

  • 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

Culture

  • Megan Thee Stallion pictured in 2022.

    Megan Thee Stallion
    Rapper accused of ‘abusive work environment’ including sexual harassment

    Former employee Emilio Garcia alleges chart-topping rapper had sex in front of him in a moving car, and made abusive comments and employment law violations
  • A white woman with long brown hair, dressed in a red paisley long-sleeved blouse and maroon pants, sits at a kitchen table in front of a can of Coke and a laptop, with her legs crossed and her hand on her knee, her chin resting in her other hand.

    Mary Jane review
    Rachel McAdams makes a magnetic Broadway debut

  • (from left)( Owen Wilson, Ben Stiller and Penelope Cruz in Zoolander 2.

    Ben Stiller
    I was blindsided by Zoolander 2 flopping

  • Top Spin 2K25 video game screenshot

    TopSpin 2K25 review
    Game, set and match to an engrossing tennis sim

  • ‘What could be a more fitting symbol of British suburbia?’ … photographer Gareth Gardner was transfixed by this hedge in Cheshire.

    ‘This one’s like a castle!’
    The hunt for the world’s wildest, daftest and most beautiful hedges

  • Johnny Cash pictured in 1987.

    Jovial, randy and anything but dark
    Johnny Cash’s surprise return single Well Alright reviewed

Lifestyle

  • Felicity Cloake's huevos rancheros.

    How to cook the perfect ...
    Huevos rancheros – recipe

    This favourite Mexican brunch dish may be only egg, tortilla, salsa and maybe a few beans, but it’s much more than the sum of its parts
  • Mondragon Corporation<br>Inside Fagor Arrasate factory, in Mondragon, Spain.

    ‘In the US they think we’re communists!’
    The 70,000 workers showing the world another way to earn a living

  • Victoria Beckham looks at designs on a table with a rack of garments behind her

    Victoria Beckham
    Collaboration with Mango shows how far designer has come

  • Two women in an office environment look at a piece of paper together

    Pass notes
    The personality audit: should we ask friends for their brutally honest feedback on our flaws?

  • ‘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

  • Tim Dowling’s trout lasagne

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

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Take part

  • Tony and June

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

  • a child carrying a tray of food

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

  • 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

  • Illustrated portrait of Tommy Nicol.

    ‘99-year’ sentence
    Tommy Nicol was kind and friendly – a beloved brother. Why did he die in prison?

  • Tourists on Rialto bridge, in Venice, Italy.

    Venice access fee explained
    What is it and how much does it cost?

  • A small fishing boat navigating a complex pattern of rivulets in a grassy and partially submerged estuary

    ‘Nurseries of the sea’
    Why estuaries are disappearing fast

  • An elderly woman with her hands on an ancient tree killed by Xylella fastidiosa in Puglia.

    Plant apocalypse
    How new diseases are destroying EU trees and crops

In case you missed it

  • Young mountain caribou: four are seen from behind, three with their antlers clearly visible, as they walk on light, dry grass on a mountainous landscape

    ‘If we don’t shoot wolves, we will lose caribou’
    The dilemma of saving endangered deer

  • 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?
  • 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

    The former British PM went all Trumpy at the Heritage, with an audience hanging on her every word as she promoted her book
  • 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

  • Men in suits embrace in front of American and Israeli flags

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

  • 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

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In pictures

  • Cool waves … Little West 12th August 28 2023 by Pelle Cass

    Subways, sphinxes and the Stones
    Highlights from NYC’s Photography Show

    A cover shoot for New York magazine and the subversive work of Lee Miller join a selection from top galleries at Aipad’s photography bonanza
  • Aerial shot of a flooded island after heavy rains – Qingyuan, China

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

  • THRESHOLDS at the German Pavilion & La Certosa.

    A lost astronaut, looted treasure and a hit naked Turk
    The 60th Venice Biennale

  • Woman carrying vegetation on her head

    Storyteller
    Photography by Tim Hetherington

  • The Yanomami Struggle

    The origin of all things
    Kyotographie 2024 – a photo essay

  • Lil Uzi Vert performs at the 2nd weekend of the Coachella Valley Music

    Photos of the weekend
    London Marathon and Coachella

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