Bill Gates predicts AI will kill a billion people – but saying he’s been wrong before is quite the understatement | Arwa Mahdawi
The Guardianby Arwa Mahdawi·13d ago
The Bill Gates rehabilitation tour is in full swing. After having his carefully cultivated image tarnished by the revelation of his connection to Jeffrey Epstein, Gates lay low for a while.
Cotton Queen review – mystery, matriarchs and magic in pioneering Sudanese debut
The Guardianby Cath Clarke·13d ago
‘I decide my past,” says a village matriarch in this intriguingly political and poetic drama from Suzannah Mirghani, making her feature debut – and with it becoming the first Sudanese woman to...
‘Beyond priceless’: how a halt to dredging saved the seas of Scotland’s Summer Isles
The Guardianby Karen McVeigh·13d ago
Inside a bothy overlooking the Summer Isles, in the north-west of Scotland, the lilting tones of a traditional Gaelic duo fill a room full of musicians, storytellers, artists, local people and...
As AI images become common, the threat to elections draws alarm: ‘How will voters know what’s true?’
The Guardianby George Chidi·13d ago
An image of College Park, Georgia mayor Bianca Motley Broom kissing a man – who was not her husband – in a bar spread far and wide on Facebook.
Israel-bound passenger plane makes emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after reported fight between pilots
The Guardianby Associated Press in Tel Aviv·13d ago
A commercial plane travelling from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel has been forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, briefly raising concerns about a possible hijacking and...
Prosecco pratfalls and coffee catastrophes: Neets are missing out on formative first-job experiences | Isabel Brooks
The Guardianby Isabel Brooks·13d ago
Everyone remembers their first job. More often than not, it’s in the service industry. I started at 14, pouring drinks, serving food and standing with an ice-cream tray.
Sali Hughes on beauty: a buzzy new brand is aimed at women over 40 – and the industry is taking notice
The Guardianby Sali Hughes·13d ago
It’s rare that I devote a whole column to one brand, but not as rare as the decision by any beauty company to back women over 40, so I think Sarah Creal is worthy of the inches.
From cordon bleu to pasta and pies: the best autumn cookbooks for 2026 – reviewed
The Guardianby Felicity Cloake·13d ago
My autumn star Kitchening by Jeremy Lee (4th Estate, £30) It’s difficult to say what charms me more about this beautiful book, the second from the Dundee-born chef proprietor of century-old Soho...
The Swan contestants on the most sadistic reality show on TV: ‘Ultimately, we were just a job’
The Guardianby Adrian Horton·13d ago
It was in 2003, while listening to country radio, that Kelly first heard the casting call: “Have you dreamed about plastic surgery but never thought you could afford it?” She immediately turned up...
Super-rich UK energy and food magnates’ wealth skyrockets amid global crises
The Guardianby Damien Gayle·13d ago
François Perrodo is what is known in motorsport as a gentleman driver. In June, he raced at Le Mans, earning a podium place.
The secret lives of men who read romance books: ‘My life is full of love, so I’m drawn to them’
The Guardianby Amandas Ong·13d ago
After a tiring day as a school maintenance worker, 28-year-old Paul loves nothing more than unwinding with a good romance novel – ideally one with a fantasy or horror element to it.
Missouri Williams and China Miéville among writers on ‘adventurous’ Goldsmiths shortlist
The Guardianby Emma Loffhagen·13d ago
Missouri Williams, China Miéville and Polly Barton are among the writers shortlisted for this year’s Goldsmiths prize.
Rapture review – cult Spanish horror is a deeply strange cheese dream of cinemania
The Guardianby Peter Bradshaw·13d ago
This cult supernatural mystery from 1979 is a deeply strange cheese dream of a film from Spain, in which almost the entire opening 10 minutes unfolds in a jittery quiet.
Dèy by Edwidge Danticat review – motherhood and trauma in Miami
The Guardianby Sukhdev Sandhu·13d ago
Dèy, Edwidge Danticat’s first novel in over a decade, begins with a bang. Magnolia, the daughter of Haitian parents now shopping for a birthday present for her own daughter, hears gunfire, maybe...
‘We’re afraid of dying’: Brazilian news site will not cover upcoming elections after threats
The Guardianby Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro·13d ago
Four years ago, during Brazil’s last presidential election, the tyres were slashed on the pickup truck used for reporting by Tapajós de Fato, an independent journalism website in the Brazilian...
Have any footballers ever scored with the first touch of their careers? | The Knowledge
The Guardianby Guardian sport·13d ago
“Jamie Spencer, 17, made his first first-team appearance in a competitive match, for Huddersfield at Doncaster on 9 September in the prestigious EFL Trophy,” emails Richard Askham.
I heard one thing loud and clear in Andy Burnham’s landmark speech: the left has won the arguments | Owen Jones
The Guardianby Owen Jones·13d ago
As Andy Burnham delivered his conference speech to the Labour faithful yesterday, it was hard not to recall Jeremy Corbyn’s words after the party’s shattering 2019 election defeat.
Edinburgh joins UK universities heading for strikes as cuts spread through entire sector
The Guardianby Sally Weale and Richard Adams·13d ago
Welcome classes for students at the University of Edinburgh this year didn’t focus on the lectures, seminars and essays expected.
‘I needed to change’: Peter O’Mahony on ditching hard-edged ritual, and his love of gardening
The Guardianby Donald McRae·13d ago
“It’s a natural human instinct, especially as an athlete, that you don’t want to lose,” Peter O’Mahony says on a quiet evening in Dublin as a new rugby season looms over us.
Dropping Kelly and Toone could prove a World Cup masterstroke by Wiegman | Tom Garry
The Guardianby Tom Garry·13d ago
Sarina Wiegman sent a clear message to two of England’s biggest names on Tuesday and – in doing so, irrespective of reputations – fired the same warning to every player: perform for your club or...
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