Michael Carrick rejects ‘ridiculous’ talk of easy start to Manchester United season
The Guardianby Jamie Jackson·4d ago
Michael Carrick has dismissed suggestions that Manchester United’s opening two games against Hull and Ipswich represent a favourable start to the season.
Mary Heilmann obituary
The Guardianby Charles Darwent·4d ago
Visitors to Mary Heilmann’s show at the Whitechapel Gallery in 2016 were offered the novel experience of looking at art while scooting about on wheeled wooden chairs.
Australian rider says she was nearly hit by car at Tour of Britain Women
The Guardianby Guardian sport·4d ago
The Australian rider Maeve Plouffe has said she was nearly hit by a non-race car during the opening stage of the Tour of Britain Women.
‘Enzo is a Chelsea player,’ says Alonso but doesn’t guarantee Fernández’s future
The Guardianby Jacob Steinberg·4d ago
Xabi Alonso has refused to offer any guarantee that Chelsea will hold firm if Manchester City try to sign Enzo Fernández.
US man sentenced to 77 years for child sexual abuse tied to online extremist group
The Guardianby Edward Helmore·4d ago
A 27-year-old Tennessee man described by the US justice department as a “nihilistic violent extremist” was sentenced to 77 years in prison on Wednesday for his targeting of girls online as part of...
Marvel’s Wolverine: Spider-Man developers turn to a more cutthroat character
The Guardianby Alex Spencer·4d ago
The recent Marvel’s Spider-Man games have become so tightly interwoven with the character’s core that they’ve been cited, by both actor Tom Holland and director Destin Daniel Cretton, as an...
Maracanã to host opening game and final at next year’s Women’s World Cup
The Guardianby Tom Garry·4d ago
The Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro will host the opening game and the final of next year’s Women’s World Cup.
Blue Giant by Jordan Prosser review – would life be better on Mars?
The Guardianby Catriona Menzies-Pike·4d ago
Do you have what it takes to survive on Mars? Abby Horne, the protagonist of Jordan Prosser’s second novel, Blue Giant, is certain that she has the chops.
Fat people cannot win, regardless of what we do. And I’ve had enough
The Guardianby Rebecca Shaw·4d ago
As you might know if you read my columns, see me a mile away, or talk to me for five seconds, I am a card-carrying lifelong member of the Fat Lesbian Club.
‘Rival courts’: Prince Harry’s surprise UK return may provoke royal spot of bother
The Guardianby Caroline Davies·4d ago
Just as the departure of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’ from the UK six years ago came as a complete surprise, so too is their shock announcement they now intend to return.
Racism and sexism have become normalised in Britain, says equalities minister
The Guardianby Kiran Stacey Policy editor·4d ago
Racism and sexism have become normalised in Britain, the equalities minister has said, as she warned that young men were being sucked into violent misogyny by the “cesspit” of social media.
‘I need to think like a CEO’: Weezer on the shifting sands of success, ugly feelings and the joy of spreadsheets
The Guardianby Stevie Chick·4d ago
The first song Rivers Cuomo wrote for Weezer’s new album, their 20th, blatantly mimics the US rockers’ 1994 debut single, Undone (The Sweater Song).
Lobsters and acidic seas: can shellfish help neutralise one of the greatest threats to the ocean?
The Guardianby Alexandra Talty in Cape Cod, Massachusetts·4d ago
For many in the US region of New England, the lobster roll is synonymous with summertime. Loaded into a toasted bun, chunks of the sweet meat are served hot and soaked in butter, or chilled and...
Little Animals review – Motherland milquetoast creates a clever climate plea
The Guardianby Mark Fisher·4d ago
Nobody does self-effacement as well as Paul Ready. The Motherland/Ann Droid actor excels at playing the kind of man who apologises for his own existence, well-meaning, but insecure – often...
The best books to read in August: new paperbacks from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Salman Rushdie and Werner Herzog
The Guardianby Guardian Staff·4d ago
Fiction Fiction Dream Count Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Dream Count is billed as “a publishing event 10 years in the making”.
Amy Lee of Evanescence: ‘I could happily do an entire album of nothing but Portishead covers’
The Guardianby As told to Dave Simpson·4d ago
You wrote Bring Me to Life when you were 19. When you perform it now, how do you relate to the younger you?
‘Why would you want to retire me?’: Novak Djokovic is still driven by doubt
The Guardianby Richard Deitsch·4d ago
The moment comes roughly 20 minutes into the thoughtfully done Prime Video documentary, Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter, where Djokovic, winner of 24 grand slam titles and owner of the most-ever...
Tice defends suspension of Reform UK activist over Farage criticism
The Guardianby Rowena Mason Whitehall editor·4d ago
Reform UK’s deputy leader has defended the party’s suspension of a senior activist who criticised Nigel Farage, saying internal disagreements should be kept “behind closed doors”.
Boohoo fined €2.3m by French watchdog over deceptive discounts
The Guardianby Sarah Butler·4d ago
The British online fashion seller Boohoo has been fined €2.3m (£2m) by France’s consumer watchdog for deceptive practices such as offering fake discounts.
Israel’s Ben-Gvir posts video of gallows site for hanging Palestinians
The Guardianby Peter Beaumont Senior international correspondent·4d ago
Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has posted a gloating video of the construction of a gallows complex where Palestinians convicted of terror offences – but not Jewish...
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