The woman with the mattress: the radical, rage-fuelled history of anti-rape art
The Guardianby Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett6d ago
In September 2014, Emma Sulkowicz began to carry a blue mattress weighing 23kg around her university campus.
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top 99%Football Daily | Spygate: one of football’s stranger and more pointless transgressions
Sport | The Guardianby Niall McVeigh6d ago
RE-REWIND The recent international break has proved to be a goldmine for punishment admin, nicely wrapped up on Wednesday night with the latest chapter of the Southampton Spygate saga.
I’m a personal trainer and this compact dumbbell set is the best additon to my home gym
The Guardianby Marissa Miller6d ago
In a previous life, if I ever went missing, you could reliably find me at the gym. But since getting these Bowflex SelectTech dumbbells that replaced 15 pairs of weights during the pandemic, I...
UK refuses to comment after Israel freezes 'military dialogue and security cooperation'
Middle East Eyeby Imran Mulla6d ago
UK refuses to comment after Israel freezes 'military dialogue and security cooperation' Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has accused Britain of freezing "military dialogue and security...
Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign sign
BBC Newsby Brandon Drenon6d ago
- Published A congressional candidate in Arizona has said she was raped in a car park as she repaired campaign signs late at night in her district.
Manchester United offer JJ Gabriel new deal but risk losing prodigy for £350,000
The Guardianby Sam Cunningham6d ago
Manchester United have made JJ Gabriel an official scholarship contract offer, but remain at risk of losing the teenage forward for as little as £350,000.
Andrew search warrants were unlawful, court hears
BBC Newsby Lucy Manning6d ago
- Published Thames Valley Police has accepted that the search warrants it used to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's homes earlier this year were unlawful, the High Court has heard.
Former Labour MP cleared over role in fraudulent Covid-19 testing company
World news | The Guardianby Mark Brown North of England correspondent6d ago
A former Labour MP and justice minister has been found not guilty of charges around his role in a fraudulent Covid-19 testing company.
Hate crime figures rise after more offences motivated by religion and race, figures show
BBC Newsby Aleem Maqbool6d ago
- Published Hate crime numbers in England and Wales have seen "a genuine increase", the Home Office says, sparked by more offences motivated by race and religion.
Fierce, frantic and loaded with menace: Fontaines DC’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
The Guardianby Alexis Petridis6d ago
20. It’s Amazing to Be Young (2025) A single inspired by the birth of bassist Conor Deegan’s daughter, It’s Amazing to Be Young is a lovely example of Fontaines DC operating in euphoric mode, a...
I spent years postponing my own joy. Here’s how I learned to say yes to the juicy bits of life | Sheree Joseph
The Guardianby Sheree Joseph6d ago
I have been dwelling on what it means to live well. Not because I have mastered it, but because I have become very comically bad at it.
A good friend brings her dogs when she stays with me. I kind of dread it. What can I do? | Leading questions
The Guardianby Eleanor Gordon-Smith6d ago
A good friend of mine stays with me regularly when she comes into town. She brings her husband and two dogs that don’t get along with my dog. They’ve “used the bathroom” in our house before.
An AI boom is sending San Francisco rents through the roof: ‘nowhere left for people to go’
The Guardianby Robin Buller in San Francisco6d ago
To say that Maria Zamudio and her team have been busy lately would be a gross understatement. Every Monday at 9am, the phone lines at the downtown clinic of San Francisco’s Housing Rights Committee...
One Nation’s AI video is vile and tired – but the ensloppification of Australian politics doesn’t stop there
World news | The Guardianby Josh Butler6d ago
One Nation’s new AI-generated campaign video is a new low – even for them. The video – reportedly played at the party’s Victorian campaign launch over the weekend – is an AI-generated collection of...
Book of Lives by Margaret Atwood audiobook review – a dryly funny memoir
The Guardianby Fiona Sturges6d ago
Margaret Atwood had to be persuaded to write a memoir. The thought of writing about herself initially seemed “dead boring.
Andrew WINS High Court fight as judge rules police raids were unlawful
Mail Onlineby Sam Greenhill6d ago
The King's brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has won a High Court battle over the searches of his two homes earlier this year.
Ex-councillor guilty of running sham Covid-19 testing lab
BBC Newsby Steve Jones6d ago
- Published A former councillor has been found guilty of running a bogus coronavirus testing laboratory during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Charlie Atkinson: Gloucester fly-half on Kingsholm resurgence
BBC Sportby Mike Henson6d ago
- Published Charlie Atkinson can see the funny side now. "I mean, I met my hero," he says smilingly. Atkinson is remembering his second Prem appearance, back in September 2020. He was 18 years old.
Labour urged to 'stop taxing the s*** out of' fliers by Ryanair boss
Mail Onlineby David Churchill6d ago
Labour was today urged to 'stop taxing the s*** out of’ holidaymakers and cut flying taxes in this month’s Budget by a string of airline CEOs.
Ulster v Munster: Hosts make seven changes as Tadhg Beirne returns for Munster
BBC Sportby Matt Gault6d ago
- Published Ulster head coach Richie Murphy has made seven changes for Saturday's United Rugby Championship game against Munster, with returning Ireland internationals Stuart McCloskey and Nick...