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The Guardianby Michael Cragg13 Sept 2026
Around the release of Pet Shop Boys’ 1988 album Introspective, Neil Tennant coined the term “imperial phase” to describe an era when he felt the duo “understood the essence of pop music and so we...
The Guardianby As told to Priya Elan13 Sept 2026
What’s the first song you fell in love with? Monster Mash by Bobby “Boris” Pickett. Monsters appealed to me as a kid. I found it funny, not spooky.
The Guardianby Helen Pilcher13 Sept 2026
Recently, I overheard a conversation in a cafe where someone described their toast as “awesome”. I felt myself bristle.
The Guardianby Jon Henley in Paris13 Sept 2026
One is a boy of 15, who threw a burning cigarette into a wood near Bordeaux. Another is a 36-year-old man who set a paper bag of rubbish on fire in bushes near Perpignan.
The Guardianby Nick Robins-Early13 Sept 2026
The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party rattled European politics this week after a convincing victory in a German state election, which placed it only a few seats away from forming the...
The Guardianby Shane Hickey13 Sept 2026
Apple has just launched a range of new iPhones, including a foldable handset, just as you decide it is time to replace your own ageing mobile.
The Guardianby Alex Clark, Jillian Ambrose, Ashley Kirk and Tom Calverley13 Sept 2026
Britain is embarking on one of the largest overhauls of its electricity grid in generations – a megaproject in which five times more infrastructure will be built by 2030 than was constructed during...
The Guardianby Simon Tisdall13 Sept 2026
Ukraine’s people face a winter from hell. Thwarted on the battlefield, Russia is stepping up systematic, daily attacks on civilians, their homes, schools, hospitals, workplaces, and the vital...
The Guardianby Annalisa Barbieri13 Sept 2026
My sister-in-law wrote and published an emotionally charged “memoir” of family dislocation and trauma, in which she massaged the truth of her family’s past to portray my partner as emotionally...
The Guardianby Polly Hudson13 Sept 2026
Trigger warning: the following contains a description of the most heinous abomination known to humankind. Ready? A diabolical 39% of gen Z add ketchup to their Sunday roast.
The Guardianby Julia Samuel, Alexei Sayle, Esther Freud, Deborah Levy, Guy Gunaratne and Chloe Aridjis13 Sept 2026
‘People return to their childhood homes to revisit earlier versions of themselves’ Psychotherapist and author Julia Samuel I recently took my best friend to see my childhood home in Kensington...
The Guardianby Radheyan Simonpillai in Toronto13 Sept 2026
Latif, the solemn hitman played soulfully by Mahershala Ali, carries diapers in his kill kit. I can’t tell if that’s because they come in handy when soaking up pools of blood on the fly; or because...
The Guardianby Ghaith Abdul-Ahad in Baghdad13 Sept 2026
The gates of the Green Zone in Baghdad are made of five-metre-high armoured steel, reinforced with horizontal girders, and strung between concrete pillars and anti-blast walls.
The Guardianby Benjamin Lee in Toronto13 Sept 2026
There’s a mighty, all-guns-blazing performance at the centre of Chris Rock’s cynical Hollywood-set spiral Misty Green, a spark of fire almost put out by the relative dampness of the film...
The Guardianby Alim Kheraj13 Sept 2026
In 2022, when Céline Dion shared that she had been diagnosed with a rare incurable neurological disorder called stiff person syndrome (SPS), there was no guarantee that the 58-year-old would ever...
The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies13 Sept 2026
- Russian airstrikes killed nine people, injured dozens and damaged buildings and infrastructure across Ukraine on Saturday, as Kyiv braces for a “very difficult” winter amid intensified attacks on...
The Guardianby Edward Helmore12 Sept 2026
Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor, has offered the unidentified holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial “asylum” in the state if he comes under harassment after reports that he once faced a...
The Guardianby Raphael Boyd12 Sept 2026
Céline Dion wept on stage in Paris as she performed her first live show in more than six years after taking an extended break to deal with her health.
The Guardianby Philip Oltermann European culture editor12 Sept 2026
May el-Toukhy’s Woman Unknown has scooped the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival, at an awards ceremony that also saw the Gaza documentary NAZA win the jury prize.
The Guardianby Emma Joyce12 Sept 2026
What’s been your most memorable interaction with a fan? The one that comes to mind is a fan in Austin who I met on one of my first tours there.
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