The Guardian view on the future of the UN: more embattled, but more necessary, than ever | Editorial
The Guardianby Editorial21d ago
The United Nations was created, its charter states, to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war”.
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top 93%No signs Chagos deal can be adapted to suit Trump, say UK officials
The Guardianby Peter Walker and Aletha Adu21d ago
The Chagos Islands deal is on hold for as long as Donald Trump objects to it, UK officials believe, with no immediate signs it can be adapted to suit the US president.
‘She was an incredible feminist’: Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Fendi collection inspired by Italian pop legend
The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley21d ago
Maria Grazia Chiuri has been having more fun with clothes since she decamped from Paris back to her native Rome to work at Fendi. “I have less of a uniform these days.
Something in your eye? Here’s how to get it out – without making it worse
The Guardianby Sarah Sloat21d ago
It may feel like a gritty, annoying sensation, or a sharp pain. Either way, you may have the same problem: something is stuck in your eye and needs to come out.
Sleep payments: could they lead to better rest – and better health?
The Guardianby Guardian Staff21d ago
Name: Sleep payments. Age: A new strategy for an age-old problem. Appearance: Nice work if you can get it. Paying people to sleep? I’m in.
Couples ‘putting off divorce due to cost of living crisis’ in England and Wales
The Guardianby Helena Horton21d ago
Couples are putting off divorce because of the cost of living crisis, lawyers have said, after figures showing the average length of a marriage ending in divorce in England and Wales reached a...
Trump’s UN speech was delusional and dangerous | Kenneth Roth
The Guardianby Kenneth Roth21d ago
Donald Trump’s speech on Tuesday before the United Nations General Assembly was an object lesson in his lawless rule and remarkable capacity for self-delusion.
Mark Wood was a high-speed hero who put body and soul on the line for England | Taha Hashim
The Guardianby Taha Hashim21d ago
To reach for the career stats on Cricinfo is no way to go about it. This is a full-on YouTube job: boil the kettle, load up those spells at Headingley, St Lucia and the rest, and take in the...
‘And you will be the People’s Earl’ – Charles Spencer’s Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, digested by John Crace
The Guardianby John Crace21d ago
Cheers cried out throughout the land. Halley’s comet made an unscheduled appearance in the ethereal night sky. In very heaven, angelic choirs rang out. A saviour had been born.
Eric Idle has had tons of celebrities staying at his house. God, it must be exhausting | Adrian Chiles
The Guardianby Adrian Chiles21d ago
First thing in the morning, that’s the hardest time. Eric Idle told me this. A wise man, is Eric.
Australia banned this anti-fascist play in 1936 at the request of the Nazis. Ninety years on, it’s being staged again
The Guardianby Tim Byrne21d ago
It might be difficult to imagine these days, but there was a time when theatre in Australia was so politically incendiary it could cause an international diplomatic scandal.
Bats originated in Europe, rewriting mammals’ family tree, study reveals
The Guardianby Gloria Dickie21d ago
In the northern forests of the Congo-Brazzaville, as the sun slips away, a distinctive honking fills the dusky sky.
My (complicated) relationship with AI: often seductive, occasionally frustrating and always demanding vigilance | Setareh Seyedghorban
The Guardianby Setareh Seyedghorban21d ago
I am walking between carriages in search of a cup of tea on a train travelling over 100 miles an hour from Liverpool to London when I see half the people in my carriage in deep conversations with a...
Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s approval rating: ‘somewhere between Ebola and Ed Sheeran’
The Guardianby Guardian staff21d ago
Late-night hosts ridiculed Donald Trump’s disastrous approval rating and his latest rambling speech at the UN. Jimmy Kimmel On Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Wonka’s Golden Ticket review – this bleak reality show is all nausea, no sugar rush
The Guardianby Phil Harrison21d ago
As the sad-faced Oompa-Loompas who acted in Glasgow’s famously catastrophic Willy’s Chocolate Experience in 2024 will testify, if you come at Willy Wonka, you’d better not miss.
Why fans are digging their claws into Wolverine over its patronising gameplay
The Guardianby Keza MacDonald21d ago
Marvel’s Wolverine, the latest action game from Sony’s stable of expensive blockbuster-factory studios, has had an unfortunate launch.
‘Watermelons’: Zack Polanski and the rise of the ‘green outside, red inside’ eco-populists
The Guardianby Matthew Pearce21d ago
Watermelons: the term used to describe the members of the Green party of England and Wales who are green on the outside and red on the inside.
A blood-splattered surgeon after an emergency horse op: Andrea Modica’s best photograph
The Guardianby Interview by Amy Fleming21d ago
After my first job in the 80s, I had a little money and set off for Italy with my camera and a backpack.
Sindhu Vee: ‘Makeup, music to feel reckless, two pieces of milk chocolate – and then I go on’
The Guardianby Interview by Liam Pape21d ago
How did you go from investment banker to standup comedian? I didn’t go on purpose from one to the other. I transitioned from banking to stay-at-home mother to standup comedian.
‘We live in a world of extreme consumption and waste’: Magali Reus, the artist reimagining rubbish
The Guardianby Sam Moore21d ago
Midway through my conversation with Magali Reus, we are interrupted by a courier. They’ve arrived at the artist’s studio to deliver an important package – one of the final components of a sculpture...