From Lizzie Borden to Myra Hindley, why are we still so fascinated with female killers? | Rebecca Rideal
The Guardianby Rebecca Rideal·25d ago
On 20 June 1893, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, a packed courtroom waited with bated breath for the jury to return its verdict following a gruelling double-murder trial.
Taryn Simon on her most ambitious exhibition yet: ‘It’s built almost like a novel’
The Guardianby Quinn Moreland·25d ago
Taryn Simon is seated in a conference room at the Guggenheim, looking dazed. Her new show, Father Country I Do Love You, opens in under three weeks.
‘We broke the rules:’ why chef Ferran Adriá is the subject of new TV drama
The Guardianby Stephen Burgen in Barcelona·25d ago
Revered and reviled, during the 28 years he presided over El Bulli, a small restaurant in a remote corner of Catalonia, Ferran Adrià changed cooking for ever.
Victims say Home Office attempt to curtail spycops inquiry will result in a ‘cover-up’
The Guardianby Rob Evans·25d ago
Victims of intrusive police surveillance have accused the government of seeking to cut short the spycops public inquiry that has been examining widespread misconduct committed by undercover...
Earl Spencer says media treatment of Harry and Meghan ‘echoes’ Diana’s experience
The Guardianby PA Media·25d ago
Earl Spencer has said the relationship between the press and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex “echoes” the way the media treated his sister Diana, Princess of Wales.
Pizza dough and TV prison dramas: how Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe survived jail in Iran
The Guardianby Helena Horton·25d ago
It is a TV show about women confined to prison in the US, but Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe found watching Orange is the New Black with her fellow inmates a strange comfort after smuggling episodes...
‘We miss her the same every day’: Olivia Cusack on her late footballer sister Maddy
The Guardianby Exclusive interview by Tom Garry·25d ago
Olivia Cusack says her sister, the late Maddy Cusack, is on her mind every single day and she is determined to ensure her “legacy lives on” three years after the former England youth international...
Don’t discount Reform because it's had a bad year. In our angry, fragile democracy, anything can happen | John Harris
The Guardianby John Harris·25d ago
Despite the energised start Andy Burnham has made as prime minister, plenty of his party’s MPs and hardcore activists are still haunted by a familiar sense of insecurity.
10 of the best mountain huts in Europe: bunkrooms, bothies and bonhomie
The Guardianby Kevin Rushby·25d ago
Cabaña Verónica, Spain A good mountain hut, I reckon, should be small and only accessible on foot after considerable effort. Throw in a bit of historical interest and I’m bound to be happy.
Reαd carefully: how to spot – and avoid – a homoglyph attack
The Guardianby Hilary Osborne·25d ago
You’ve read the email carefully and it looks legitimate. The link it asks you to click on has none of the usual red flags: there are no weird numbers or extra parts to the URL.
Are global stock markets heading for a crash?
The Guardianby Richard Partington and Graeme Wearden·25d ago
At the height of the summer, the mood was optimistic in the world’s financial capitals. Powered by the AI revolution, the US stock market had rallied to a fresh all-time high, as investors bet the...
Ms Rachel, the controversial queen of toddler TV: ‘My goal isn’t to be the most liked. It’s to help kids and speak the truth’
The Guardianby Sophie McBain·25d ago
The YouTube star Ms Rachel, toddler whisperer extraordinaire, spots me before I clock her, and even from a distance and without her trademark pink T-shirt and denim dungarees, she is instantly...
‘The rules have changed’: has Russia begun to order assassinations on US soil?
The Guardianby Daniel Boffey in London and Andrew Roth in Washington·25d ago
Roman Dobrokhotov had been content enough for his appearance at a conference in Washington DC this week to be publicised, although it was not something he would normally risk in Europe.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv denounces Russia’s inclusion of annexed regions in parliamentary elections
The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies·25d ago
- Ukraine has denounced Moscow for having Russia’s parliamentary elections for the first time include residents of regions it illegally annexed from Ukraine during the war.
Wallaroos give up big lead as France make miracle comeback in match delayed by burning bus
The Guardianby Australian Associated Press·25d ago
Australia’s Wallaroos have been left frustrated after a potentially huge Test win got away as an undisciplined France escaped with a miraculous comeback, having been 19 points down and reduced to...
Ed Sheeran says situation in Gaza ‘unjustifiable’ in first show since tour plunged into turmoil
The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies·25d ago
Ed Sheeran has opened a solo concert in Philadelphia with comments about Gaza, saying what’s happening is “catastrophic and unjustifiable”, in his first show since the his tour plunged into...
Kemi Badenoch accuses Andy Burnham of ‘fiddling while Europe risks burning’
The Guardianby Yassin El-Moudden·25d ago
Kemi Badenoch has accused Andy Burnham of “fiddling while Europe is at risk of burning”, as she repeated her call for the prime minister to cut the welfare budget to fund increase spending on...
Strictly Come Dancing review – delighted new hosts helps show feel genuinely fresh
The Guardianby Emine Saner·25d ago
At this point, Strictly Come Dancing cannot be allowed to fail. When we’re all living off our Wes Streeting-mandated prepper rations, it’s the only thing that will keep us going, linking us to a...
Ed Davey takes aim at Reform and Elon Musk as Lib Dem conference begins
The Guardianby Yassin El-Moudden·25d ago
The Liberal Democrats’ leader, Sir Ed Davey, took aim at Nigel Farage’s Reform UK and Elon Musk on the first day of his party’s annual conference, saying that they “won’t give up the fight” to...
Israeli president pardons combat medic who shot dead wounded Palestinian attacker
The Guardianby Associated Press in Jerusalem·25d ago
Israel’s president has pardoned a combat medic who shot dead a badly wounded Palestinian attacker who had stabbed a soldier in the occupied West Bank, in a case that divided the country a decade...
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