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  • A satellite image shows rows of white tents from above

    Israel-Gaza war
    Israel thought to be preparing to send troops into Rafah

    Two reservists brigades mobilised for Gaza missions while rows of tents put up in Khan Younis
  • Women being forcefully arrested by the 'morality police'

    Iran
    Women violently dragged from streets by police amid hijab crackdown

  • Protesters continue the encampment on Columbia University campus in New York.

    Live
    Two Ohio State students arrested at campus protest; House speaker calls on Columbia president to resign

    Ohio students charged with criminal trespassing; reports say state troops in riot gear seen at Austin campus; Mike Johnson escalates criticism of Minouche Shafik

    • Ryanair
      French strike forces airline to cancel more than 300 flights across Europe

    • Trump Media
      Trump to receive bonus worth $1.2bn for stock performance

    • Health
      Cakes and drinks sweetener neotame can damage gut wall, scientists find

    • Barbados
      Leader halts £3m payout to UK MP for Drax Hall plantation

    • ‘Can you catch it as well?’
      Bird stunt causes flap in European parliament

News in focus

  • An issue of the National Enquirer featuring President Donald Trump.

    ‘The only choice for president’
    How the National Enquirer boosted Trump and smeared his opponents

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

    US universities
    How divestment became a ‘clarion call’ in anti-fossil fuel and pro-ceasefire protests

    The divestment movement has a long history among US student activists, including in the overlapping movements of today
  • 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

  • Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine in The Idea of You.

    ‘The writer of Fifty Shades gave me tips’
    Robinne Lee on her scorching bonkbuster The Idea of You

  • Episode 1. Michael Douglas in "Franklin," premiering 12 April 2024 on Apple TV+.

    ‘We were going down fast’
    How Benjamin Franklin saved America

  • 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
  • Dr. Noa Lincoln with native Hawaiian sugarcane on the campus of the University of Hawai'i at HIlo. Undergraduate student Quinn Leggett is studying tropical ag plant production and management.

    Rum to the rescue
    This Hawaiian scientist is working with distilleries to save native sugarcane

    • 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

    • Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Trump is drawing the biggest crowds of any president criminally indicted for having sex with a porn star in history.’

      Late-night TV roundup
      Jimmy Kimmel: ‘The only faithful relationship Trump’s ever been in is with the National Enquirer’

    • 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?

    • You lookin’ at me? … Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

      Pass notes
      The world’s most disappointing masterpiece: why does the Mona Lisa leave so many people underwhelmed?

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
    This Passover, Jews don’t need or want the false idol of Zionism. We want freedom from the project that commits genocide in our name
  • ‘Each day, in a Manhattan courtroom, Trump is finding out that there’s a limit.’

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

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Adolf Hitler with Nazi officials in Munich, 1939

    Everyone laughed at Hitler in the 1920s. A century on, are we making the same mistake?

    Adrian Chiles
  • Alter Altar by Jasleen Kaur at Tramway, Glasgow.

    This Turner prize shortlist is one in the eye for petty nationalists

    Adrian Searle
  • The Brics summit in Johannesburg on 23 August 2023, L to R: Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, China’s president Xi Jinping, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, Indian PM Narendra Modi and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov.

    The Guardian view
    Globalisation’s discontent: it’s not right for poor countries to fund the rich

  • Two middle-aged men sharing a warm hug

    I worry that hugging people could come across as creepy. So, from now on, all you’re getting is a handshake

    Adrian Chiles

Sport

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

    Tennis
    Nadal reveals fear for French Open hopes due to ‘limitations’

  • The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield

    Snooker
    Hearn warns Sheffield: rebuild Crucible or lose world championship

    • Olympic Rings at the Olympic Stadium, main venue of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

      Olympics
      Ukad joins clamour for investigation over Chinese swimmers

    • Saif Alrubie arrives at Southwark crown court

      Football
      Threatening Abramovich ally would be suicide mission, agent tells court

    • Zak Crawley hits Pat Cummins of Australia for four off the first ball of the Ashes last year.

      The Spin
      Head-to-heads show Test cricket is greatest sporting format

    • Toby Roberts holds on to a climbing wall with one hand

      Toby ‘The Terminator’ Roberts
      Meet the teenager set to scale Olympic heights

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Climate crisis

  • 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 rise in climate-related power outages, report says

  • An oil platform

    Environment
    MEPs vote to leave treaty used by investors to sue over climate policies

  • An oil pump jack silhouetted against a dramatic orange sunset in a sky with grey clouds

    Fossil fuels
    UK ‘helping Russia pay for its war on Ukraine’ via loophole on refined oil imports

  • Police officers stand near activists from Just Stop Oil taking part in a blockade by lying in the road at the Kingsbury oil terminal, Warwickshire

    Environmental activism
    Doctors condemn suspension of retired GP over UK climate protests

Around the world

  • A woman holds out the skirt of her white dress showing the printed scene of slaves picking cotton on Lisbon’s Praça do Comércio.

    Portugal
    Country needs to ‘pay the costs’ of slavery and colonialism, says president

    Critics of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa say behind remarks is lack of national recognition that slavery should be discussed in schools
  • Klimt’s Portrait of Fräulein Lieser in an auction house.

    Gustav Klimt
    Lost painting sells for €30m at auction in Vienna

  • Two horses bolt through the streets of London near Aldwych.

    London
    Four taken to hospital after military horses break loose in centre of capital

  • The prefect of Pas-de-Calais, Jacques Billant, updates reporters on the incident. He is a middle-aged man wearing spectacles, surrounded by reporters' microphones

    UK
    Three men arrested after five people die in Channel boat crossing

    • Bird flu
      US requires tests for dairy cows being moved across states

    • ‘Cliched’
      Turkish-Germans react as president brings kebab on Istanbul trip

    • Exclusive
      Billionaire Jeff Yass linked to $16m in donations to anti-Muslim and pro-Israel groups

    • TikTok
      Reward-to-watch feature suspended after EU threats to block it

    • Health
      US woman receives pig kidney along with mechanical heart pump

    • Alexei Navalny
      Russian priest who led memorial services is demoted

Culture

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

    Ben Stiller
    'I was blindsided by Zoolander 2 flopping'

    The actor said he was expecting a much warmer reception for the comedy sequel, but the shock gave him time to rethink his career
  • Rebel Wilson.

    Rebel Wilson
    Memoir to be published in UK with Sacha Baron Cohen passages redacted

  • Anne Hathaway.

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

    Stuart Heritage
  • Megan Thee Stallion pictured in 2022.

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

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

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

  • 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

Lifestyle

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    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
  • 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

  • Felicity Cloake's huevos rancheros.

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

  • France, Rhone, Ampuis, Rhone valley, wine of Cote du Rhone, vineyards of Cote Rotie, Cote Blonde, Guigal domain<br>HWD680 France, Rhone, Ampuis, Rhone valley, wine of Cote du Rhone, vineyards of Cote Rotie, Cote Blonde, Guigal domain

    Rail route of the month
    Vines on the line from Avignon to Lyon, France

  • Karla Zazueta's camarones a la diabla.

    Devil prawns and cheese broth
    Karla Zazueta’s traditional recipes from northern Mexico

  • 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

Take part

  • A woman walks past the Lisbon University of Social and Human Sciences walls, stenciled with red carnations, in Lisbon.

    People in Portugal
    Share your memories of the Carnation Revolution

  • College students hold placards to create awareness for citizens to vote, in Varanasi, ahead of India's upcoming general elections.

    People in India
    Share your thoughts on the election

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

    Wedding photography
    Share your experiences

  • children at prep. school gate Falmouth jamaica<br>G2P4GJ children at prep. school gate Falmouth jamaica

    Teachers
    Tell us about moving from abroad to a school in England

From our global editions

  • 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

    From ancient olive groves to root vegetables, foreign pests introduced via the bloc’s open import system are causing damage worth billions – and outbreaks are on the rise
  • Illustrated portrait of Tommy Nicol.

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

  • Man holds number of orange life jackets with others stood around next to bus

    ‘England is hope’
    Some say they will try again – despite Channel deaths

  • Abortion rights supporters protest against a ban

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

  • Rishi Sunak speaking at a lectern in front of union jack flags

    Analysis
    Europe’s political leaders have been slow to recognise financial reality of long wars

  • 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’

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    Mother trees and socialist forests
    Is the ‘wood-wide web’ a fantasy?

  • John Gillibrand taking the service

    ‘Really good, not too long’
    Welsh churchgoers praise first ‘micro-service’

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

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  • 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

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    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

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    Today in Focus
    Sudan’s forgotten war

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  • Two military horses bolt through the streets near Aldwych in London, UK, after escaping during morning exercise

    Photos of the day
    A kite festival and horses bolt in London

    The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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    Readers' best photographs
    A littler splash and a Cuban mystery

  • On the way to Santa Paula … the road trip from LA in an old Merc.

    Adali Schell’s best shot
    The photography studio with four wheels and a sunroof

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

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

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