MobLand season two review – why is Pierce Brosnan’s tedious crime drama so obsessed with testicle jokes?
The Guardianby Sarah Dempster·27d ago
MobLand. It sounds like a regional nightclub. Or a boyband. But it’s not. It’s a Paramount+ crime drama starring Pierce Brosnan as an Irishman unable to speak in a convincing Irish accent.
‘The damage was much worse than I had imagined’: the shocking inside story of Salman Rushdie’s survival
The Guardianby Claire Armitstead·27d ago
Eliza Griffiths was at home in New York, drinking a second cup of coffee one August morning in 2022, when her phone rang.
Josh Allen shines again as Bills celebrate new home with slugfest victory over Lions
The Guardianby Agencies·27d ago
Josh Allen quickly put his stamp on the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium, which has been dubbed “The House that Allen built.” Allen threw three touchdown passes and ran for two scores, and the Bills beat...
No hope, no vote … how most of Delhi’s sex workers are being struck off electoral rolls
The Guardianby Anuj Behal in Old Delhi·27d ago
Rows of hardware and car-part shops line Garstin Bastion Road, with faded signs crammed together above their shutters. By day, the street is one of Old Delhi’s busiest commercial thoroughfares.
Russians go to polls against backdrop of Ukraine war and Putin’s tightening grip
The Guardianby Pjotr Sauer·27d ago
Russians are going to the polls to elect a new State Duma in a tightly controlled vote stripped of meaningful competition and with little doubt about the result.
There’s a long history of athletes pooing themselves mid-race – why, and how can you avoid it?
The Guardianby Natalie Parletta·27d ago
Soiling yourself in public sounds like a bad dream. But the Australian athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has now apologised for doing just that at the Hyrox games in Beijing on Saturday.
‘Forcing a reckoning’: How Asia is preparing for a ‘supersized’ El Niño
The Guardianby Oliver Holmes, Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi, Raphael Rashid in Seoul, Justin McCurry in Tokyo, and Danny Vincent in Hong Kong·27d ago
Asian governments are rushing preparations for the most severe El Niño weather event on record, with hundreds of millions of people bracing for multiple crises at once as extreme heat, heavy rain...
Balletic hits and bicycle kicks: Teqball comes of age at the Asian Games
The Guardianby Natasha May in Bangkok·27d ago
In Bangkok’s Sports Science Centre, Jutatip Kuntatong is airborne, executing a gravity-defying bicycle kick that slams the ball on to the curved table with a force that echoes throughout the gym.
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
The Guardianby Guardian sport·27d ago
Chelsea have not won this west London derby since Brentford’s first Premier League season. Each visit since October 2021’s 1-0 win, Ben Chilwell the scorer, has been a draw.
Floyd Samba’s debut double lifts Manchester City to Carabao Cup win over Norwich
The Guardianby Jamie Jackson at the Etihad Stadium·27d ago
Floyd Samba lit up this tie with a debut that will have the 17-year-old grinning for a while as it featured a superb goal in each half that ensured Manchester City advanced to face Brighton in the...
RFK Jr promises anti-vaxxers a ‘friend at the White House’ amid deadly measles outbreak
The Guardianby Melody Schreiber·28d ago
As the death toll from the worst measles outbreak in decades rises, Robert F Kennedy Jr headlined the Washington DC conference of the anti-vaccine organization Children’s Health Defense, which he...
Nato head: Britain must show ‘credible path’ of annual defence budget increases
The Guardianby Dan Sabbagh·28d ago
Britain needs to show “a credible path” of annual increases in its defence budgets to meet a Nato target of spending nearly £30bn more on the military by the middle of the next decade, the head of...
Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris’ guide to 49 threatened British birds wins Wainwright book of the year
The Guardianby Ella Creamer·28d ago
The Book of Birds by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, an illustrated guide to Britain’s threatened bird species, has been named as the Wainwright prize book of the year.
The Guardian view on EU-Canada relations: strategic ambition with lessons for Britain | Editorial
The Guardianby Editorial·28d ago
There is no “associate membership” of the European Union, nor any blueprint for what such a thing might involve.
The Guardian view on the Nepal-Tibet floods: a spur to action on climate | Editorial
The Guardianby Editorial·28d ago
Following a familiar pattern, coverage of the glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border three weeks ago has subsided with the initial shock.
With Kemi’s new shadow chancellor, the Tories must hope for a bout of public amnesia
The Guardianby John Crace·28d ago
On days like this, it’s not hard to be overwhelmed by existential futility. At the current rate of progress, the UK looks on course to wipe itself out far sooner than it would with any interference...
England v Sri Lanka: second men’s cricket T20 international – live
The Guardianby Daniel Harris·28d ago
2nd over: Sri Lanka 17-0 (Nisskanka 16, Udara 1) Archer, playing his 50th T20i, opens from t’other end, and after a full inswinging dot, Nissanka has a hoik, gloving around the corner fine for...
New lawsuit alleges Epstein possessed ‘child sexual abuse material of countless children’
The Guardianby Anna Betts·28d ago
Jeffrey Epstein’s estate is facing a new lawsuit filed by two women who allege that Epstein possessed child sexual abuse material (CSAM) of them.
Aaron Rai shrugs off early nerves to outshine playing partner Rory McIlroy
The Guardianby Ewan Murray at Wentworth·28d ago
What do you get for shooting 60 in a pro-am? Just ask Rory McIlroy. “Nothing,” said the Masters champion.
Human remains discovered in London parkland identified as missing woman Joanne Sheen
The Guardianby Kevin Rawlinson and agency·28d ago
A body found in an area of London shrubland that was partly cleared of foliage by a wildfire in August is that of a woman who disappeared from Hampshire nearly seven years ago, police have said.
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