Jerry Hall deserves murder on Celebrity Traitors – but legends live beyond logic | Stuart Heritage
The Guardianby Stuart Heritage·3d ago
By rights, Jerry Hall should not still be a participant on The Celebrity Traitors. If there was any justice in the world, the traitors would have murdered her in cold blood at the very start of...
‘Nobody is listening to us’: on the school protest frontline, I heard why France’s students feel disowned | Alexander Hurst
The Guardianby Alexander Hurst·3d ago
When adolescents protest that the government is failing to uphold their right to an education, and the government’s response is to send in riot police, the government has lost the plot.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor granted £302,000 for end of Royal Lodge lease
The Guardianby Jamie Grierson·3d ago
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been granted £302,000 in compensation after the lease on his former Royal Lodge home in Windsor was officially surrendered.
Winning the Nobel prize in literature only underlines Anne Carson’s infinite genius | Yiyun Li
The Guardianby Yiyun Li·3d ago
It is preposterous to agree to write a short piece on Anne Carson’s work. The task is impossible, akin to that of solving the mathematical problem of dividing zero by zero.
The new Darth Vader: how tech execs became the film villains of our age
The Guardianby Dan Milmo Global technology editor·3d ago
When The Social Network came out, Mark Zuckerberg organised a staff viewing of a film he described as “fun”. A group corporate outing to the sequel is unlikely.
Pentagon plan to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter prompts fierce political backlash – US politics live
The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·3d ago
Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. The Pentagon’s plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, a former army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, has received fierce...
Tate sounds eerie, Frieze returns and Cindy Sherman takes surreal selfies – the week in art
The Guardianby Jonathan Jones·3d ago
Exhibition of the week Tarek Atoui Sound art inspired by everyday objects and the eerie harmonies of history provides the latest artistic intervention in Tate Modern’s biggest space.
‘Amazing piece of technology’: solar ‘traffic controller’ for apartments takes top Australian design award
The Guardianby Petra Stock·3d ago
An unassuming white box that unlocks solar power for apartment dwellers has taken out the top honour at this year’s Australian Good Design awards.
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup
The Guardianby Lisa Tuttle·3d ago
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle (Penguin, £9.99) This short novel won almost every genre award following its 2016 US publication.
After the strongest storm in a generation, Hawai’i residents take recovery into their own hands – in pictures
The Guardianby Noelle Fujii-Oride and Akasha Rabut on Kaua'i·3d ago
It was a few hours after the sun rose over the verdant valleys and clear waters of Hā‘ena on Kaua‘i’s North Shore.
Gromit finally gets a voice … and it’s Martin Freeman
The Guardianby Alexi Duggins·3d ago
He has been on screen for 37 years, but he has never uttered a word. Now, Gromit will speak for the first time – with the voice of the Hobbit star Martin Freeman.
AI and the climate crisis pose existential risks. The law offers a way to reduce them | Robert Reich
The Guardianby Robert Reich·3d ago
The most basic function of government is to protect people from harm. Two growing phenomena – the climate crisis and AI – pose escalating risks of extraordinary harm.
Soil in need of some TLC? Then it’s time to make room for legumes
The Guardianby Claire Ratinon·3d ago
I am locked in an eternal battle with my soil. Now, I adore the earth and believe it to be miraculous in its life-giving properties.
A national verdict on Trump 2.0 is coming. Nine midterm voters share where they stand
The Guardianby Rachel Leingang, George Chidi, David Smith, Fabiola Cineas and Ed Pilkington·3d ago
US voters are about to deliver their first national verdict on the second presidency of Donald Trump.
Christa Pike’s botched execution is a reminder of the horror of the death penalty | Moira Donegan
The Guardianby Moira Donegan·3d ago
Christa Pike had asked to be hanged. In the weeks before her botched execution by lethal injection on 30 September, in which she survived two lethal doses of barbiturate pentobarbital and had to be...
End Of Abyss review – a creepy dollhouse take on Resident Evil and The Thing
The Guardianby Alex Spencer·3d ago
A small band of soldiers enters an abandoned facility, where puckered flesh sprouts from cold steel.
Animals crossing: the simple solution to stop roadkill in the Amazon
The Guardianby Suzana Camargo·3d ago
By about 7am, with dense fog blanketing the landscape, Gabriel Falquetto had already come across several road-killed animals along the ES-164 highway in Brazil’s Espírito Santo state.
How do human beings rationalize genocide? NAZA provides a chilling look | Omer Bartov
The Guardianby Omer Bartov·3d ago
Werner Best, a senior SS official and jurist who helped organize the Nazi death squads that murdered hundreds of thousands of Jews, is also known for his statement: “We must destroy the enemy...
‘Self-imposed irrelevance’: why the EU is failing to act on growing public criticism of Israel
The Guardianby Jennifer Rankin in Brussels·3d ago
When the British government announced sweeping sanctions on trade with illegal Israeli settlements and condemned “ethnic cleansing” in the West Bank by state-backed “settler terrorists”, some EU...
Hurricane Isaias ‘biggest test’ for Fema since Trump cuts, experts warn
The Guardianby Sara Sneath in New Orleans·3d ago
Gulf state officials say they are prepared for Hurricane Isaias, but the storm could be the first major test of Fema’s ability to deploy a large surge workforce after the Trump administration’s...
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