Andy Burnham: UK must fully commit to reaching net zero by 2050
The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·24d ago
The UK must fully commit to reaching net zero by 2050, Andy Burnham has argued in his strongest comments yet on the issue, saying it is no longer possible for Britons to believe they are not...
Human harps, massive bananas and dogging: the 20 best Busby Berkeley dance routines – ranked!
The Guardianby Anne Billson·24d ago
20. Sittin’ on a Back Yard Fence from Footlight Parade (1933) So you thought Cats (2019) was tacky?
‘So many loopholes’: Democratic House leader Jeffries flags concerns over Russia sanctions bill – US politics live
The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·24d ago
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said the Russia sanctions bill had “so many loopholes” as Congress passed the sweeping bill to give Donald Trump the power to raise tariffs on top buyers of...
Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% but warns war could force future rises
The Guardianby Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent·24d ago
The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold as it warned a continuation of the bitter fighting in the Middle East could force it to raise borrowing costs amid mounting fears over inflation.
‘You can’t be shy’: Joe Marchant on French lessons, England ambitions and his new famous father-in-law
The Guardianby Gerard Meagher·24d ago
Joe Marchant admits he has been a disappointment. Significant developments over the summer gave rise to lofty expectations among his new Sale Sharks teammates but the 30-year-old centre knows he...
Beabadoobee: Pylon review – voice of a generation’s surprisingly relatable rampage through rock star rage
The Guardianby Alexis Petridis·24d ago
Last month, the Guardian published a feature about the demise of the monoculture. It suggested that streaming services, personalised algorithms and the declining influence of radio and television...
Why stop at Wuthering Heights: House of the Damned? Bring on Mrs Dalloway’s Rampage!
The Guardianby Stuart Heritage·24d ago
It is significant that, at this point in our cultural journey, we have become accustomed to film producers jumping on every single property as it enters public domain, so they can make a cheap and...
Dear Ed Sheeran, fence-sitting is so last century: musicians can no longer opt out of politics | Zoe Williams
The Guardianby Zoe Williams·24d ago
Ed Sheeran, seeking to stay out of politics, has become, in this moment, the most political artist in the world.
Trump and Rubio allies are vying for control of Cuba’s assets if regime falls
The Guardianby Lee Schlenker and Ed Augustin·24d ago
Spanish hotel chains. A Canadian mining firm. European shipping giants. Visa and Mastercard. Scores of foreign companies have been driven out of Cuba this summer over fear of being hit with potent...
Ilhan Omar brings bill to make ICE ‘pay the price’ for terrorizing communities
The Guardianby David Smith in Washington·24d ago
The US congresswoman Ilhan Omar is set to introduce a bill that would make federal immigration agencies “pay the price” for terrorising vulnerable communities, blocking nearly $140bn in funding and...
‘I see them like my own children’: reforesting Ethiopia with 50bn trees, one step at a time
The Guardianby Amanuel Gebremedhin and Karen McVeigh·24d ago
When Halima Kedir first began planting trees, she was met with scepticism and even mockery. “My neighbours discouraged me,” she recalls, sitting on a wooden chair in her garden, which is lush with...
Trump funding cuts may force Alzheimer’s disease study to shut down, affecting 600 aging adults
The Guardianby Jessica Glenza·24d ago
Scientific funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration may force researchers to close a study on Alzheimer’s disease risk among 600 aging people without sharing the results of cognitive tests...
Feeling overwhelmed by the AI doom loop? Here’s the essential reading list to make sense of it all
The Guardianby Lois Beckett·24d ago
Have you been feeling trapped in an endless cycle of artificial intelligence hype and panic? You’re not alone.
De Gaulle: Liberté review – biopic of conquering French war hero reaches his imperial era
The Guardianby Peter Bradshaw·24d ago
The massive and commercially triumphant two-part movie about General Charles de Gaulle comes to end with this second half, which does not, as I half expected it might, go into the complex area of...
Take good care of your tailbone. I didn’t – and my derriere has never been the same since | Adrian Chiles
The Guardianby Adrian Chiles·24d ago
‘Welcome to middle age.” This is what my GP said to me 10 years ago when I asked her why I needed this pill or that. Being then just shy of 50, that hit home.
UK economy more productive than thought, as Bank of England prepares for interest rate decision – business live
The Guardianby Graeme Wearden·24d ago
UK's economy more productive than previously thought Newsflash: Britain’s economy has been more productive since Tony Blair’s first election win than previously thought.
‘You think you’re done and you get pigeonholed’: Samantha Morton on raving, Richard Russell and having another shot as a singer
The Guardianby Kate Hutchinson·24d ago
On the Sunday afternoon of Green Man Festival in August, Samantha Morton joined me onstage in the Talking Shop tent to discuss her life in music.
Jonathan Majors’s anti-Islam action thriller is laughably terrible far-right propaganda
The Guardianby Andrew Lawrence·24d ago
Behold the new and improved Jonathan Majors: paragon of hypermasculinity, the Denzel Washington of the Daily Wire, a Delta Force veteran forced back into action when his war on terror follows him...
LeBron James once raged against the machine. Increasingly, he helps prop it up
The Guardianby Karim Zidan·24d ago
There was a time when LeBron James’s views on abuses of political power were considered dangerous enough that Donald Trump’s allies told him to shut up and dribble.
Spermageddon, ‘greedy jobs’ and abject fear: why birth rates are plummeting – and why it matters
The Guardianby Zoe Williams·24d ago
Generation Maybe is the most tactful possible title for Camilla Cavendish’s bracing new book – because the trend she’s describing is anything but a “maybe”.
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