Location-tracking apps have turned me into a gibbering wreck – but I just can’t look away
The Guardianby Adrian Chiles·29d ago
I’ll call it compassionate surveillance. It’s what I do when I’m worried about a loved one who is on the move. I’m not sure it’s a good thing.
Are you cleaning your cat litter box correctly?
The Guardianby Madeleine Aggeler·29d ago
Throughout history, people have revered cats. Ancient Egyptians worshipped feline deities. In Norse mythology, the Viking goddess Freya rode around in a sled pulled by two cats.
Resident Evil review – Zach Cregger’s rebooted action horror is a wild rollercoaster ride
The Guardianby Jesse Hassenger·29d ago
Typically horror fans react to blatant on-screen stupidity with vocal derision. Don’t go in there! Girl, get out of the house! Guys, ignore that distress signal!
Trump 2.0 has cut or frozen $177bn in grants across every state, analysis finds
The Guardianby Associated Press·29d ago
The Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177bn in federal grants since the president took office for his second term, according to a tracking tool released Wednesday by a pro-democracy...
Kim Kardashian gets €1 in damages for being victim of Paris armed robbery
The Guardianby Associated Press·29d ago
A Paris court has awarded €1 to Kim Kardashian for having been the victim of an armed robbery in the French capital in 2016, the amount of compensation she had asked for, according to a lawyer...
Scientists create mice with part-human brains
The Guardianby Ian Sample Science editor·29d ago
Researchers have created mice with half-human brains in an effort to understand and develop new treatments for disorders such as schizophrenia, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability and...
I have faced abuse, assaults and death threats because I’m an MP. It’s making politics a no-go zone | Dawn Butler
The Guardianby Dawn Butler·29d ago
There is a rising tide of abuse in our politics and I feel it every day. This week, the Electoral Commission warned that harassment and intimidation are changing how candidates campaign, what they...
The secret of Mozart’s genius unlocked – has a teenager succeeded where generations of musicologists have failed?
The Guardianby Tom Service·29d ago
It’s a question that has taxed musical thinkers for centuries: just what is it about one composer’s music that makes it more distinctive than anyone else’s?
Matt Fitzpatrick casts doubt on Dubai title defence over fears of ongoing conflict
The Guardianby Ewan Murray at Wentworth·29d ago
Matt Fitzpatrick, the world No 4, has admitted to reservations over appearing at the DP World Tour’s end of season events in Abu Dhabi and Dubai because of the conflict in the Middle East.
The dominance of AI is not inevitable. We can choose to change things for the better | Nick Evershed
The Guardianby Nick Evershed·29d ago
With many technological developments, from algorithm-driven social media to AI, many people assume there’s a degree of inevitability to their widespread adoption in society.
‘Godfather of AI’ says tech regulation is nearing Covid-style pivot moment
The Guardianby Dan Milmo Global technology editor·29d ago
Concerns over AI safety are reaching a point where governments realise they must act to protect the public, similarly to in the Covid pandemic, according to one of the “godfathers” of the...
US officials decide against backing Saudi Arabia in Yemen after meeting Houthi leaders
The Guardianby Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor·29d ago
Officials from the US met Houthi leaders over the weekend at the country’s embassy in Muscat, Oman, it has been confirmed, leading to the US decision not to intervene to help Saudi Arabia drive...
‘Very authoritarian, very brutal’: three decades after the UK’s anti-rave crackdown, why is France doing the same?
The Guardianby Whitney Wei·29d ago
When Spiral Tribe fled England in 1992, they left behind an indelible mark on rave history. The itinerant sound system collective are best known for their involvement with Castlemorton Common...
A naked performance artist in the garden with her mum: Rona Bar and Ofek Avshalom’s best photograph
The Guardianby Interview by Chris Broughton·29d ago
This photograph is of Lois and Carey, who we found while looking for subjects for our project Proof of Existence.
Smile at Last review – photo-love-story style parable of a teen abandoned at a tough Soviet youth facility
The Guardianby Peter Bradshaw·29d ago
This intriguing 1985 film from Estonia uses nonprofessionals and handheld camerawork, which brings faces looming up to the screen.
Small but mighty! Remembering the GameCube, Nintendo’s purple bundle of joy
The Guardianby Keza MacDonald·29d ago
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Nintendo GameCube, the first console I ever bought with my own money.
Threats intensify against Israeli directors of Gaza documentary NAZA
The Guardianby Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem·29d ago
Threats by the Israeli military, government ministers and far-right activists have intensified against the Oscar-winning Israeli directors of NAZA, a documentary about the country’s mass killing of...
German state leaders rally behind Friedrich Merz amid doubts over his future
The Guardianby Deborah Cole in Berlin·29d ago
Powerful German state leaders from Friedrich Merz’s party have rallied behind him as speculation builds that his days in office may be numbered.
In-I in Motion review – Juliette Binoche pulls back the curtain on dance duet with Akram Khan
The Guardianby Cath Clarke·29d ago
In the way that wedding rehearsals can be more emotional than the big day – all the untidy feelings that will be tucked away for the cameras still on show – this documentary from Juliette Binoche...
Africa is bigger than we’ve been led to believe – what next?
The Guardianby Nesrine Malik·29d ago
This month, the UN passed a resolution, brought to the assembly by Togo, to phase out the traditional Mercator map of the globe and replace it with another that shows the real scale of territories.
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