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  • Antony Blinken and Xi Jinping shake hands in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

    China
    US threatens new sanctions over supplies to Russian arms industry

  • The orphaned two-year-old female orca calf swims in a lagoon near Zeballos, British Columbia, on 11 April.

    Canada
    Orca calf successfully returned to open water after bold rescue

    • Vaping
      Women should give up vaping if they want to get pregnant, study suggests

    • Tesla
      Autopilot feature was involved in 13 fatal crashes, US regulator says

    • Andrew Tate
      Human trafficking trial can proceed, Romanian court rules

    • King Charles III
      Monarch to return to public duties while continuing cancer treatment

    • Air Canada
      Airline apologizes after headdress of First Nations chief removed to hold

    • Kristi Noem
      Trump VP contender writes of killing dog – and goat – in new book

News in focus

  • three side by side images: a woman with glasses; a sign reading to resist is to love; a woman speaking into a microphone

    ‘Injustice should not be accepted’
    Four US students on why they’re protesting against war in Gaza

  • A crowd is gathered in front of a detailed mural on the side of a building showing the police station being blown up.

    'It will be around for years to come'
    Questions in rocket-hit Sderot over whether IDF can ever destroy Hamas

    People in city bordering Gaza say Israel will never be safe while Hamas exists – but worry it cannot achieve its objective
  • a side-by-side image of Joe Biden and Donald Trump

    ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’
    Can Allan Lichtman predict the 2024 election?

    The professor on his famous 13 ‘keys’ to the White House, a method for predicting election results that’s been right nine times out of 10

Spotlight

  • Emily Oster

    ‘Why has my uterus fallen into my vagina?’
    Emily Oster’s new book demystifies common pregnancy complications

    The Unexpected, the latest book by the economics professor, examines the uncomfortable and embarrassing parts of pregnancy that no one talks about
  • Composite of a young heterosexual looking into each other's eyes, while in the background a man walks away.

    ‘We chose not to blow up our life’
    Readers on surviving infidelity

  • Guardian Eggs Title Illo

    Egg labels, egg-splained
    From cage-free to free-range, how to eat ethically and economically

    Egg cartons are labeled with all sorts of descriptors in the US, making grocery shopping a confusing experience. Experts tell us what these labels mean and how to shop
  • Silhouette of an unrecognisable person looking out of a window blind.

    ‘I felt immense shame’
    One man’s experience of a female stalker

    Tom, whose experience echoes that portrayed in Baby Reindeer, talks about the impact on him and the police response
    • illustration of woman cradling baby as she sits on what looks like a tiny island under her

      Becoming a mother was impossibly hard during Covid
      Has anything changed since?

    • He can never get back there … Jon Bon Jovi on Thank You, Goodnight.

      Thank You, Goodnight review
      Bon Jovi’s surprisingly devastating ode to lost youth

    • "Dune: Part Two" World Premiere - Arrivals<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Zendaya attends the World Premiere of "Dune: Part Two" in London's Leicester Square on February 15, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

      Zendaya
      Can the actor make the leap from tween idol to Hollywood heavyweight?

    • man on stage in a suit

      Jordan Klepper on campus protests
      ‘You’re not going to resolve tension by adding violence’

  • black and white picture of people sitting in an assembly room

    Biden is the graduation speaker for Martin Luther King’s alma mater. It’s a moral disaster

    Jared Loggins
    The US president continues to support Israel in its onslaught on Gaza. Morehouse College’s most famous alumnus was anti-war
  • ‘After pro-Israel groups mischaracterized Tabassum’s pro-Palestinian views as “antisemitic”, USC claimed that security concerns made her speech untenable.’

    USC vetoed a Muslim student’s graduation speech for her pro-Palestinian views. Why?

    Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
  • Harvey Weinstein leaves a court in New York after a bail hearing in December 2019.

    How much did #MeToo change for women? Let’s ask Harvey Weinstein today – or Donald Trump

    Marina Hyde
  • Pro-Palestine activists on the outskirts of University Yard at George Washington University in Washington DC on Friday. Campus police officers closed off access to a protest encampment as it entered the second day.

    Most Jews and Palestinians want peace. Extremists, narcissists ​and other ‘allies’ only block the way

    Jonathan Freedland
  • A herd of cows huddled together in a Texas cattle farm

    American cows now have bird flu, too – but it’s time for planning, not panic

    Devi Sridhar
  • Aerial view of a suburban subdivision near Houston Texas.

    Is Connor Hubbard the most boring man on the internet?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Ilias Chair scores an early goal for QPR against promotion-hopefuls Leeds United.

    Live
    QPR v Leeds United – Championship updates

    Minute-by-minute report: Join Taha Hashim for updates from a big clash with ramifications at both ends of the table
  • Millie Bright (centre) acknowledges the fans alongside Chelsea manager Emma Hayes after the team's victory against Barcelona.

    ‘Best in the world’
    Hayes mindful of Barcelona threat after away success

  • Series of trucks driving along a winding road at an open-pit copper mine

    Environment
    UN-led panel aims to tackle abuses linked to mining for ‘critical minerals’

  • a flood sign during a storm

    Environment
    Trump will dismantle key US weather and science agency, climate experts fear

  • the muddy rain-sodden legs and shoes of two young people

    Weather tracker
    Heavy rainfall causes flooding and death in east Africa

  • people wear shirts that say "end fossil fuels" and hold signs that say "Manchin is killing us"

    ‘Outrageous’ climate activists
    They're getting in the faces of politicians and oil bosses – will it work?

  • A nurse prepares to give Steve Young, one of the first patients in the trial,  his first jab at  UCLH in London

    Cancer
    ‘Real hope’ for cure as personal mRNA vaccine for melanoma trialled

    Excitement among patients and researchers as custom-built jabs enter phase 3 trial
  • Emma Stone in Poor Things

    'I would like to be Emily'
    Emma Stone says she would like to be called by her real name

  • The popular tourist spot with view of a Lawson convenience shop, with view of Mount Fuji behind at Kawaguchiko station

    Japan
    Town to block Mount Fuji view after tourists overcrowd popular photo spot

  • Mykola Solskyi sits at a desk during a summit

    Ukraine
    Agriculture minister detained in multimillion dollar corruption probe

    • ‘Massive and exciting impact’
      Show celebrates Spain’s first abstract art museum

    • Asia
      Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east of continent

    • Secret to eternal youth?
      John Cleese extols virtues of stem cell treatment

    • #MeToo movement
      Founder says campaign will continue after Weinstein verdict overturned

    • UK
      Briton charged with aiding Russia and planning arson against Ukraine-linked business

    • Environment
      New EU nature law will fail without farmers, scientists warn

Culture

  • FILE: Ellen DeGeneres Tests Positive for Coronavirus<br>FILE - DECEMBER 10: Ellen DeGeneres has tested positive for Coronavirus. Filming of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" has been put on hold. NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 08: Ellen Degeneres hosts 'The Ellen Degeneres Show' Season 13 Bi-Coastal Premiere at Rockefeller Center on September 8, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by James Devaney/GC Images)

    Ellen DeGeneres
    I was ‘kicked out of show business’ for being ‘mean’, talkshow host says

    Former talkshow host discussed her controversial exit from daytime TV after reports of a toxic workplace in new standup set
  • Eminem appearing at the NFL Draft this week.

    ‘It was only a matter of time for Slim’
    Eminem to kill off alter ego on new album

  • Supporters of Donald Trump storm the US Capitol on 6 January 2021.

    Aaron Sorkin
    Social Network screenwriter to write film about January 6 and Facebook disinformation

  • Caleb Azumah Nelson

    Caleb Azumah Nelson
    James Baldwin ignited something in me that’s still burning today

  • Olivia Dean performing at SWG3.

    Olivia Dean review
    Pop-soul singer proves she was born for big stages

  • Jonah Hauer-King photographed in London by Suki Dhanda for the Guardian.

    ‘Shaving my head became so poignant’
    Jonah Hauer-King on The Tattooist of Auschwitz and his extraordinary family story

Lifestyle

  • Victoria Beckham standing in front of clothes for her Mango collection leaning on a table looking at sketches of her designs

    ‘It’s what I always dreamed of’
    Mango deal takes Victoria Beckham’s designs to high street

    Collections by ex-Spice Girl had been too dear for most but deal with affordable chain forecast to help tip VB business into profit
  • Unsympathetic - man woman illustration

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    My brother bullied me, which has had a lifelong impact. Can I build bridges with him now?

  • A man paddleboards with his dog with kayaks in the background.

    A local’s travel guide to Austin, Texas
    What to eat, see and do in three days

  • Two models standing together. One has black curly hair and wears a grey sleeveless knit with red tracksuit bottoms. The other has long brown hair and wears a sage green sleeveless knit with a pale blue blouse and chinos.

    The new power sleeve?
    It’s the one that isn’t there at all

  • Accessories hang on an orange wall next to a changing room with a green fabric curtain pulled back

    Accessories
    Coral bracelets and kitsch keyrings spell beginning of fashion backlash

  • Lulu's Rhubarb Hanky Panky.

    Cocktail of the week
    Lulu’s rhubarb hanky panky – recipe

Take part

  • UKRAINE-RUSSIA-WAR-CONFLICT<br>Gunners from 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine prepare to fire at Russian position with a 155 mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22 "Bohdana", in the Kharkiv region, on April 21, 2024, amid the Russian invasion in Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP) (Photo by ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images)

    Ukrainian men abroad
    Share your views on Poland and Lithuania’s statements on conscription

  • 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

  • Tell us about your friendship using the form below.

    Relationships
    How did you meet your close friend or partner?

  • ‘What Ryan has is a lack of insecurity about teasing himself, his stardom and his masculinity.’

    Evolution of man
    How Ryan Gosling changed stardom, cinema and society

    The actor’s feminist credentials, a wholehearted embrace of comedy and being one of the most memed actors on social media has seen Gosling’s auto-satirising alpha male become white-hot box office in 2024
  • Rishi Sunak adjusting an earpiece at a press conference

    Analysis
    Rishi Sunak struggling to smother frenzy of election rumours

  • Man in suit and glasses behind microphone

    The pro-Trump Arizona fake electors scheme
    What’s in the charging document?

  • A young woman in a headscarf sits on a park bench

    Married at 10, abused and forced to flee without her children
    An Afghan woman on life under the Taliban

  • Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during a lunch meeting with Michael McCaul, Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee in April 2023

    Explainer
    What does Taiwan get from the foreign aid bill and why is the US economy among the biggest winners?

  • Charles Guilloy cooking a kitchen.

    Beetroot and beefless bourguignon
    Paris Olympics embraces vegetarian cuisine

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    Chaotic and thrilling
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  • India's home minister and leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Amit Shah (C) greets supporters in Bengaluru, capital of Karnataka.

    India election
    Fears that Modi’s BJP will polarise voters in fight for key state

  • Commuters line a platform as a metro train arrives

    ‘Confined to this little island’
    Britons criticise rejection of EU youth mobility deal

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    ‘Waiting for Trump’
    Viktor Orbán hopes US election will change his political fortunes

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Podcasts

  • The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in Washington DC on 28 August 1963. Photograph: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group/Getty Images

    The Audio Long Read
    Solidarity and strategy: the forgotten lessons of truly effective protest – podcast

  • Biden in bow tie and shades with sign behind him saying: White House Correspondents' Association

    Politics Weekly America
    White House Correspondents’ Dinner: is there still space for humour?

  • Lines of tents at a pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University

    Today in Focus
    The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses

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    Football Weekly
    Have Everton dashed Liverpool’s title dreams? – Football Weekly Extra

  • Dairy cattle feeding at a farm as a bird looks on

    Science
    From birds, to cattle, to … us? Could bird flu be the next pandemic? – podcast

  • 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?

  • A person slumps on a beach

    Twenty photographs of the week
    War, election, clouds and a marathon

    The last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists
  • David Cameron stands behind the saddle of a horse

    Photos of the day
    D-day veterans and an Indian election

  • LL Cool J

    Uncropped
    James Hamilton on the decay of alt-journalism and street photography

  • A woman in a tutu hangs by her arm from an open shipping container stacked among other closed containers

    Hanging in there and a dichroic shopper
    Photofairs Shanghai 2024

  • A woman holds a red carnation during a military parade.

    Carnation Revolution
    Portugal commemorates 50 years since end of dictatorship

  • A giraffe walks through a rainbow at the Zimanga Private Game Reserve in Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa.

    Week in wildlife
    A lazy leopard, a moonwalking elephant and hitchhiking ducklings

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