Sergio Camello: ‘Rayo is the last team standing – it’s football from another time’
The Guardianby Sid Lowe3d ago
An 11-year-old, second-hand VW Beetle with more than 300,000km on the clock pulls over on Clown Fofó Street in the heart of Vallecas.
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top 97%Matchbox: the Movie review – as pointless as a film based on a toy car could be
The Guardianby Benjamin Lee3d ago
After a windy road, this week it finally happened. The day that Hollywood, and many of those who are invested in it, had been dreading, the grimly inevitable disappearance of Warner Bros as it was...
Is Prem rugby union turning into basketball? Nailbiters supply case for defence
The Guardianby Gerard Meagher3d ago
After one weekend of the Prem season the feeling was we had crossed the Rubicon. A remarkable 52 tries, eclipsing the previous record for round one despite the fact that fewer matches were played...
The Guardian view on cancers in under-50s: the risks of obesity must be confronted | Editorial
The Guardianby Editorial3d ago
The latest findings about the rise in cancers in people under 50, from the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF), are extremely concerning.
The Guardian view on Ethiopia’s return to conflict: civilian catastrophe and a spiralling regional polycrisis | Editorial
The Guardianby Editorial3d ago
When the Nobel peace laureate is announced on Friday, the committee will be hoping that its choice ages better than 2019’s.
Israel’s downgrading of UK consulate aims to tighten its hold on Jerusalem
The Guardianby Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem4d ago
Israel’s attempt to close the British consulate general in Jerusalem was primarily designed to deter London from imposing sanctions on settlements in occupied Palestine.
‘Delights await!’: Margaret Atwood and other writers on Nobel winner Anne Carson
The Guardianby Margaret Atwood, Emily Wilson, Ocean Vuong and Rebecca Perry4d ago
Margaret Atwood Anne Carson’s work has long been admired among poets of many countries. For new readers, I would recommend The Beauty of the Husband – direct and visceral, funny and angry and sad –...
Not since 9/11 has the UK faced such a security crisis – and threat to our liberal principles | Gaby Hinsliff
The Guardianby Gaby Hinsliff4d ago
The first time the window-rattling roar of a B-1 bomber woke me up this summer, I thought for one crazed second we were under attack.
Valtteri Bottas reveals lizard-leaping, python-dodging cycling exploits on epic ride
The Guardianby Giles Richards4d ago
Valtteri Bottas has revealed the details of an incident-packed 418km bike ride including encounters with snakes, being chased by dogs and the eerie atmosphere of riding through the jungle at night...
Victor Montagliani eyes re-election at Concacaf that would rule out Fifa presidency run
The Guardianby Exclusive by Matt Hughes4d ago
Victor Montagliani has told Concacaf staff he intends to stand for re-election as the confederation’s presidentnext year, which will rule him out of going up against Gianni Infantino for the top...
Florida judge allows lawsuit against Shah of Iran’s alleged ‘chief torturer’ to move forward
The Guardianby Richard Luscombe in Miami4d ago
The alleged “chief torturer” for the deposed Shah of Iran is a step closer to trial for human rights abuses after a Florida federal judge rejected his demand to halt a lawsuit brought by three...
Can hope save the planet? An endangered parrot that is beating the odds can help us find out | Helen Pilcher
The Guardianby Helen Pilcher4d ago
The new Living Planet Report is out. Published every two years, it assesses the health of the natural world and, historically, it’s made for gloomy reading.
French students vow to continue protests, saying ministers’ pledges not enough
The Guardianby Jon Henley in Paris4d ago
High school students have again blockaded schools and marched through cities across France, promising to continue their campaign despite government pledges to address the grievances underlying 10...
Nicolás Maduro and his wife indicted for alleged torture of US citizens
The Guardianby Victoria Bekiempis4d ago
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been indicted for alleged conspiracy to commit torture, according to Manhattan federal court papers unsealed Thursday.
Willem de Kooning review – the artist’s lifelong rebellion against himself is thrilling to watch
The Guardianby Ben Eastham4d ago
Willem de Kooning was the last great artist who really knew how to draw. More precisely, if less provocatively, he was the last truly transformative painter to have been schooled in the academic...
The woman with the mattress: the radical, rage-fuelled history of anti-rape art
The Guardianby Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett4d ago
In September 2014, Emma Sulkowicz began to carry a blue mattress weighing 23kg around her university campus.
I’m a personal trainer and this compact dumbbell set is the best additon to my home gym
The Guardianby Marissa Miller4d ago
In a previous life, if I ever went missing, you could reliably find me at the gym. But since getting these Bowflex SelectTech dumbbells that replaced 15 pairs of weights during the pandemic, I...
Manchester United offer JJ Gabriel new deal but risk losing prodigy for £350,000
The Guardianby Sam Cunningham4d ago
Manchester United have made JJ Gabriel an official scholarship contract offer, but remain at risk of losing the teenage forward for as little as £350,000.
Fierce, frantic and loaded with menace: Fontaines DC’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
The Guardianby Alexis Petridis4d ago
20. It’s Amazing to Be Young (2025) A single inspired by the birth of bassist Conor Deegan’s daughter, It’s Amazing to Be Young is a lovely example of Fontaines DC operating in euphoric mode, a...
I spent years postponing my own joy. Here’s how I learned to say yes to the juicy bits of life | Sheree Joseph
The Guardianby Sheree Joseph4d ago
I have been dwelling on what it means to live well. Not because I have mastered it, but because I have become very comically bad at it.