Clay Travis: inside the Maga permadad’s world of sports betting, trans panic and more sports betting
The Guardianby Aaron Timms·11d ago
When Maga media blowhard Clay Travis offered $2m to Colin Kaepernick last week to appear on the daily talkshow he hosts with former CIA analyst Buck Sexton, it represented the culmination of a...
A century after the weekend was invented, it has disappeared. Let’s reclaim leisure | Richard Morgan
The Guardianby Richard Morgan·11d ago
It was a Saturday. In fact, the Saturday. Almost exactly a century ago, on 25 September 1926, Henry Ford instituted a policy of weekends for his workforce.
Row erupts over Cairo mural depicting Tutankhamun and Nefertiti with dark skin
The Guardianby Hanaa Hammad in Cairo·11d ago
On the eve of Chinese president Xi Jinping’s state visit to Cairo last month, the city authorities were busy removing a 66-metre-long mural from the esteemed guest’s line of sight.
Recent lobbyist for Palantir had key role in helping Andy Burnham become PM
The Guardianby Robert Booth and Henry Dyer·11d ago
A recent lobbyist for the controversial $450bn US tech company Palantir played a senior role in helping Andy Burnham become prime minister, it has emerged.
‘I was fighting for my life’: Indian pilot hailed as hero recalls flydubai cockpit attack
The Guardianby Associated Press·11d ago
The Indian pilot who helped thwart an apparent attempt to crash a flydubai flight has described how he fought for his life in the minutes after his co-pilot stabbed him and the plane began a steep...
Manchester City face appeal deadline, Nations League news and more: football – live
The Guardianby Billy Munday·11d ago
Women’s Champions League: “Of course there is a lot of noise but the players are very calm – I haven’t seen or noticed anything that will take any percentage out of the players’ performance” – the...
Trá Pháidín: Cloch’s Claí review – giddy Galway gang burst the boundaries of folk music
The Guardianby Jude Rogers·11d ago
Quicksilver and giddy in its exploration of Irish music, language and identity, Trá Pháidín’s second album bursts open the idea of a 21st-century traditional folk record.
‘If you can’t hold it, you don’t own it’: why media fans want to escape algorithms with CDs, DVDs and vinyl
The Guardianby Jane Clinton·11d ago
For some, it is the security of knowing they have a physical copy of their favourite films and music, free from algorithms, interruptions and the vagaries of streaming.
One green shoot at a time: the women restoring mangrove forests in the oil-ravaged Niger delta
The Guardianby Valentine Benjamin in Ogoniland·11d ago
A toxic landscape was familiar to Martha Agbani when she was growing up – the smell of crude oil in the air, rivers running black and trees dying on the banks.
French bond sell-off ‘reminiscent of the euro crisis’ as Paris proposes cuts and tax rises – business live
The Guardianby Graeme Wearden·11d ago
Introduction: French bond sell-off 'reminiscent of the euro crisis' Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.
Uzbekistan dominates chess Olympiad while England’s Sivanandan, 11, sets new world age record
The Guardianby Leonard Barden·11d ago
Uzbekistan, the host nation, won the open gold medals at the 2026 Olympiad, the biennial chess international team tournament, at Samarkand last week in the style of the legendary Soviet...
Why boxing is still a box office smash hit even as the sport’s popularity wanes | Emma John
The Guardianby Emma John·11d ago
Three of my greatest joys in life are watching sport, going to the theatre and playing violin. So it felt almost embarrassing to discover a classic play that combined all three, yet I’d never heard...
‘I look at the footage to convince myself that you were alive’: how Ross McElwee made a film about unimaginable loss, grief and guilt
The Guardianby Xan Brooks·11d ago
It feels crass to compliment Ross McElwee on his latest documentary, Remake, because it is not the picture he would ever have chosen to make.
Kill Jackie review – Catherine Zeta-Jones’ assassin thriller is like Killing Eve … minus good characters or plot
The Guardianby Lucy Mangan·11d ago
A freeport is somewhere you can store imported goods and not have to pay any of the duties usually required by the bothersome authorities until you move them out of there.
Almost half of Fayed abuse accusers are potential trafficking victims, MPs told
The Guardianby David Batty·11d ago
Almost half of the women who reported allegations of sexual abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed to the Metropolitan police are potential victims of human trafficking, MPs have been told.
‘Self-healing’ coach who was banned from working in Australia to speak in UK
The Guardianby Nicola Davis Science correspondent·11d ago
A controversial proponent of natural remedies who has been banned from providing any health services in Australia is due to embark on a series of events in the UK and Ireland despite criticism from...
Get Jiro to Below: the seven best shows to stream this week
The Guardianby Phil Harrison·11d ago
Pick of the week Get Jiro Anthony Bourdain’s eccentric, epicurean spirit lives on through this animation, adapted from a graphic novel series he created with Joel Rose.
Take It or Leave It review – vividly atmospheric formative adventures of future pop princes Madness
The Guardianby Peter Bradshaw·11d ago
Opting for the former is the best idea for this unexpectedly revealing, vividly atmospheric, often funny and alarming, docufictional comedy from 1981 about the rise of the baggy-trousered ska-pop...
I travelled all over the country on a €63 monthly rail pass: readers favourite holidays in Germany
The Guardianby Guardian readers·11d ago
Winning tip: History, buns and Italianate porticoes in Münster In an often overlooked corner of Germany, near the Dutch border, Münster is an absolute gem.
Rhapsody: A Manifesto by Alice Oswald review – a history of the spoken word, from Homer to Ted Hughes
The Guardianby Fiona Sampson·11d ago
The poet Alice Oswald is no stranger to thinking in public about her art. She was Oxford professor of poetry until 2023, and her lectures are available online.
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