Cloud hangs over Australian football with referees still on strike weeks out from A-Leagues opener
The Guardianby Sam Lewis·16d ago
There is a common saying that the best refereeing performance is the one nobody notices. They enforce the rules and punish unacceptable behaviour, but ultimately an official’s job is to let the...
Exit Party by Emily St John Mandel review – alternate visions of post-crisis America
The Guardianby Nina Allan·16d ago
In her second novel, 2009’s The Singer’s Gun, Emily St John Mandel tells the story of Anton Waker, a young man desperate to make a break from his criminal family.
Forgotten Island review – best friends forever trapped in frantic DreamWorks animation
The Guardianby Peter Bradshaw·16d ago
Frantically and even stroboscopically over-energised, this big new movie from DreamWorks about best friends for ever seems to me another example of exhausting AI-type content production in...
Britain would not cut up the Bayeux tapestry. So seize this moment and reunite the Parthenon sculptures in Greece | Kyriakos Mitsotakis
The Guardianby Kyriakos Mitsotakis·16d ago
For the first time in nearly 1,000 years, the Bayeux tapestry is back in Britain. Its arrival is a significant cultural moment, and a reminder that, in an age of social media and ubiquitous...
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for tomatoes stuffed with breadcrumbs, chickpeas and herbs | A kitchen in Rome
The Guardianby Rachel Roddy·16d ago
At this time of year, baked tomatoes stuffed with rice and surrounded by a packing-chip sea of potatoes are typical all over central and southern Italy, and in many other places besides.
Abandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there is no excuse for the way ME sufferers have been betrayed | George Monbiot
The Guardianby George Monbiot·16d ago
I’ve spent my working life covering neglected issues. But few are neglected like the devastating chronic condition ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome).
Are pubs and pups a good mix? Dog owners delight as Victoria looks to follow the UK and Europe’s lead
The Guardianby Benita Kolovos and Bertin Huynh·16d ago
For Steph and her partner Paul, there’s something special about a pub in the British winter. “It’s really lovely – in wintertime, you go with your dog, there’s a fire, it’s really cozy,” she said.
Everyone is talking about Albanese’s selfie with Trump. What was the PM thinking?
The Guardianby Tom McIlroy Political editor·16d ago
When Anthony Albanese arrived at the United Nations general assembly in September last year, he was desperate for face time with Donald Trump.
Labour’s last chance? The people shaping Andy Burnham’s grand plans for Britain
The Guardianby Hettie O'Brien·16d ago
In May 2025, when Keir Starmer was still prime minister, Labour politicians, campaigners and journalists gathered at the Ministry of Sound in London to watch a series of panel talks and...
Elif Eralp: ‘Germany’s Zohran Mamdani’ who vows to be a mayor for all Berliners
The Guardianby Kate Connolly in Berlin·16d ago
Elif Eralp launched her election bid last autumn with the blunt statement: “People like me are actually not supposed to become mayor in this country.” So the fact that the 45-year-old lawyer and...
‘The eels were climbing out of the water to die’: why did every fish in this idyllic lake perish overnight?
The Guardianby Steve Rose·16d ago
When Alistair and Diane Gould bought Furnace Brook in 2013, they had big plans. It was an idyllic spot: a stream-fed fishing lake nestled in a secluded valley in the High Weald, East Sussex...
‘My first screen kiss was in a cowshed!’ Lesley Manville on her greatest roles – and why sex scenes for over-50s are booming
The Guardianby Gabriel Tate·16d ago
It is high summer and, while Lesley Manville may be suffering a bit with hay fever and the heat (“I’m so white, all I do is burn”), she doesn’t do wilting.
The long-range drone war: Ukraine and Russia scramble for supremacy in the skies
The Guardianby Dan Sabbagh in eastern Ukraine. With photographs by Julia Kochetova·16d ago
Finally, in the dead of night, the threat above has passed. The rain has eased and the Ukrainian drones are ready, prepared by a ground crew shrouded in hard-to-detect green and red lights.
‘That’s so AI!’ What gen Alpha’s biggest insult tells us
The Guardianby Guardian Staff·16d ago
Name: “That’s AI!” Age: Brand new. Appearance: Primary schools everywhere. What’s AI? It’s just a thing the kids are saying now: “That’s AI!” or “That’s so AI!” But what is?
The Real Rooneys review – at least Wayne and Coleen’s reality show proves they can laugh at themselves
The Guardianby Jack Seale·16d ago
‘There are two obvious problems here, the first being that the Rooneys’ lives feel like fiction: he was a generational sporting talent, a one-in-a-million player whose success has bought him and...
Defiance, threats and a ‘rebirth’: five key points from day two of the UN’s big gathering
The Guardianby Graham Russell·16d ago
1. No bending the knee for Iran Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, balanced defiance against the US with an openness to dialogue, in an address that had been in doubt as it was unclear he would...
Andy Griffiths on Terry Denton’s genius: ‘He was a true clown. He could make something funny out of nothing’
The Guardianby As told to Sian Cain·16d ago
Terry was assigned to me as my illustrator when I wrote an educational book called Swinging on the Clothesline, back in 1991. The publisher said, “We know this guy’s got a good sense of humour.
‘Hanging on by a thread’: 11th hour decision to protect endangered birds from SA space project plans welcomed
The Guardianby Petra Stock·16d ago
Conservation groups have welcomed an 11th-hour decision to protect “precious and important habitat” on South Australia’s Eyre peninsula from plans for a rocket launching facility.
Eight USS Lincoln personnel have attempted suicide, US navy confirms
The Guardianby Robert Mackey and Uwa Ede-Osifo·16d ago
Eight US navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group have attempted suicide since the start of their lengthy deployment as part of the US war on Iran, Hung Cao, the...
Ukraine war briefing: Moscow hammers Kyiv as Zelenskyy urges leaders at UN to keep choking Russia’s revenues
The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies·16d ago
- Russia hammered Kyiv with drones in daylight attacks on Wednesday hours before Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with world leaders at the UN general assembly.
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