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‘GB News wouldn’t touch him’: Milo Yiannopoulos will struggle to fit in with UK right wing
‘Alt-right’ agitator and former Trump backer deported from US is said also to be too extreme for Reform As he …

Fernandes fires hat-trick as Manchester United fight back to thrash Ipswich
To follow the claiming of both major footballer of the year awards by scoring a hat-trick in Manchester United…

‘The river has taken everything’: people return to remains of their homes in Nepal
Precariousness of living in Devighat by the Trishuli River underlined as waters swell again and residents flee…

Living Nostradamus claims secret to life on Mars lies in these six places
EXCLUSIVE: Six spots on Earth can replicate the inhospitable conditions found on the red planet.

‘I was miserable for a lot of this century’: Stewart Lee on divorce, his adoption and the twisted children’s poem that explains his life
After a rocky few decades, the standup is nearing 60 – and finding contentment at last. But what does his grot…

Kismet, London SE1: ‘The sort of beans that make you want to move to the sun’ – restaurant review
The first genuinely cool thing to have happened in Borough Market for ages A Turkish-Cypriot meyhane , which t…

The president and the penthouse: how Madrid’s government spent €6.3m on a temporary ‘office’
Saga surrounding purchase for outspoken rightwing regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso refuses to go away The out…

Arms and the £5m man: Farage megadonor Christopher Harborne’s military empire
Reform UK denies donor and crypto-billionaire’s global interests in arms and military could present a conflict…

I’ve got feelings for a teacher at my children’s school. What should I do?
Crushes can feel freeing because they operate outside everyday life, but does that mean you should act on them…

‘You’re at war when you get attacked’: Mark Carney shows combative nature in face-off with Trump
The Canadian PM is one of the few world leaders to stand up to the US president. Former colleagues say they ar…

South Africa v New Zealand: rugby union second Test – live
Updates from the second Test (4.10pm BST) Get in touch: mail Daniel and follow us on BlueSky Pieter-Steph du T…

England v Pakistan: second men’s cricket Test, day three – live updates
Latest updates from Lord’s | County cricket live Day two report | Sign up for the Spin | Mail Tim Our very own…

Bournemouth v Everton, Coventry v Hull and more: football clockwatch – live
Updates from 3pm games (BST) around the grounds Get in touch: mail Sarah and follow us on Bluesky The Liverpoo…

Yorkshire v Leicestershire, Durham v Gloucestershire: county cricket, day three – live
County Championship updates | England v Pakistan live Day two roundup | Sign up for the Spin | Mail Tanya Lunc…

Alonso gets Chelsea’s priorities right by ditching Sánchez for winner Martínez
Signing of World Cup winner adds to sense that this is the summer when BlueCo got serious in transfer market C…

Lando Norris agrees new deal until at least 2030 with ‘second family’ McLaren
Norris: ‘I want my whole career to be with McLaren’ F1 title holder says other teams have approached him Lando…

Itauma chases Tyson’s history and fights to save his soul in first world title bout
Filip Hrgovic singing to the press is a stark contrast to the brooding Briton who is grappling with the blindi…

‘Now is a good time for players to speak up’: Lucy Bronze on Fifa and helping refugees
Chelsea defender reflects on spending time with refugees in Colombia this summer and her passion for helping p…

Drumcree dispute reopens after court ruling, raising fears of sectarian tension
Politicians divided over what Garvaghy Road decision means for next summer’s marching season The boiling cauld…

Russia ‘losing 6,000 more troops in Ukraine each month than it can recruit’
Moscow recruits an estimated 1,000 people a day but western officials say it cannot keep up with casualty leve…

The Guardian climate pledge 2026
Each year, the Guardian reaffirms its commitment to the environment – both in our reporting and how we operate…

New heart attack definition promises better care for women
Leading cardiovascular health groups reclassify overlooked causes and introduce sex-specific diagnostic thresh…

The Guardian view on political donations: Labour should curb the power of big money
Before becoming prime minister, Andy Burnham favoured a £500,000 donations cap. In office, he’s backing away. …

The Guardian view on the loan of the Bayeux tapestry: a manifestation of soft power
The British Museum’s landmark cultural exchange is a symbol of post-Brexit rapprochement between Britain and F…

Martin Rowson on Trump and the consequences of the climate crisis – cartoon
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King Harald V of Norway obituary
Monarch who opened up the Norwegian royal family and its palaces to the public, and married a commoner despite…

Blood Moon lunar eclipse 2026 LIVE: Best areas to see sky spectacle in UK and US tonight
The stunning eclipse will light up the night sky in the early hours of Friday.

Fightland review – 50 Cent’s farcical boxing show is featherweight at best
This boxing drama wants its sex, drugs, bling and violence – but isn’t willing or naughty enough to truly go f…

Blood Moon 2026: Will you have clear skies for the lunar eclipse
Brits can use our postcode checker to find out whether skies will be clear enough to see Friday morning's spec…

The surprise bonus benefits of four common vaccines
Jabs against shingles, MMR, TB and cervical cancer have turned out to have some unexpected but welcome impacts

‘Sad moments ahead’: Kew Gardens to fell rare trees in race to save Victorian greenhouse
Horticulturalists begin moving and propagating plants before the rusty and warped Palm House begins renovation…

‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought
Exclusive: utility company wants to draw off tens of millions of litres of water a day from Thames and replace…

Ghent professors challenged expertise of Jason Arday’s plagiarism accuser
Allegations Nathan Cofnas was unqualified for Ghent role and would cause ‘negative impact’ made to senior lead…

Does Nigel Farage know what people really think of him? I do – and he won’t like it
An anti-Farage army of voters is there to be galvanised, as exclusive data shows. But getting them out will be…

Thursday news quiz: a PM’s nose, a pop star’s clothes, and a kitten with too many toes
Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare? Eve…

Blood Moon 2026: Met Office names best two UK areas to see lunar eclipse this week
The striking phenomenon comes just days after Brits witnessed the partial solar eclipse.

Deirdre McSharry obituary
Editor of Cosmopolitan in its 1970s heyday when it was famous for addressing women’s careers, health and their…

ADHD is no myth – but we should interrogate it all the same
Readers respond to Gina Rippon’s criticism of a controversial TV documentary about attention deficit hyperacti…

Only sanctions imposed on Israel will work
The UK’s response to flagrant breaches of international law is pathetic, writes Bernie Evans , and sanctions a…

Birds have an eerie association with death
Responding to an article in which birds comforted Helen Harris during bereavement, Angela Smith describes her …