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  • an army tank and helicopters

    US military
    Vehicle of four US soldiers missing in Lithuania found submerged in water

  • a man in a suit speaks near a Canadian flag

    Canada
    Allegations of Indian interference rock Canada election campaign

    • US
      Heart-shaped note found in socks sent to Luigi Mangione, prosecutors say

    • US supreme court
      US supreme court upholds Biden regulation on untraceable ‘ghost guns’

    • Israel-Gaza war
      Netanyahu repeats threat to seize territory in Gaza as anti-Hamas protests continue

    • Policing
      Arizona officers who beat deaf Black man with cerebral palsy are suspended

    • Film
      Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart to reprise X-Men roles in new Avengers film

    • NBA
      LeBron James discusses relationship with Michael Jordan: ‘We don’t talk’

Trump presidency

  • close up of a hand point to a printout of text messages

    Canada
    Canada’s ex-spy chief says White House response to Signal leak threatens ‘Five Eyes’ security

  • a women speaking

    Doge
    NPR and PBS testify in heated hearing of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Doge panel

  • hands inject a baby's leg with a vaccine

    Trump administration
    Trump administration to cut vaccine aid to developing countries

  • A image of Leo Brent Bozell III.

    South Africa
    Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa

In focus

  • a person walking by another person sleeping on the sidewalk in front of a Rolex store

    Seattle
    Unhoused Seattle man runs for mayor from a tent: ‘It’s a humanitarian crisis’

  • Map of US wildfire risk

    Climate crisis
    Trump’s ‘climate’ purge deleted a new extreme weather risk tool. We recreated it

    The Guardian has recreated a searchable climate future risk tool developed by Fema but then deleted
  • A Black woman loads a firearm in front of a table filled with firearms and other self-defense weapons

    Tennessee
    ‘Defend yourself’: the Memphis gun club educating Black women and children on firearm safety

    A Tennessee chapter of the National African American Gun Association (Naaga) is teaching their community self-defense as more Black adults in US become firearm owners

Spotlight

  • a man in a patterned blazer looks ahead in front of a purplish background

    Comedy
    ‘Don’t be afraid of what you don’t know’: the inimitable genius of Andy Kaufman

    New documentary looks back on the career and personal life of the unusual comedian whose brand of performance art made him a true original
  • composite image of a man with hands on his shoulders and a black and white picture of a man's head upside down

    Well actually
    ‘I know what it is to go down the rabbit hole’: the male coaches pulling young men back from the edge

  • ‘Massive and dangerous’ … the storm-chaser in Oklahoma.

    My best shot
    A storm-chaser beneath ferocious rotating clouds: Richard Sharum’s best photograph

    ‘Our hair stood on end as the air around us became supercharged. There were telegraph poles and hailstones the size of oranges dropping out of the sky’
  • travelers walk past a yellow pole that reads 'US customs and border protection'

    Opt out
    How to protect your phone and data privacy at the US border

    With reports of people being turned away at airports over messages found on devices, here’s what to do to minimize risks
    • Aimee Lou Wood in The White Lotus

      Why is The White Lotus generating so much chatter about teeth?

      Arwa Mahdawi
    • girl with sunglasses and board sitting on the staircase

      The experts
      Bright socks and clothes swaps! Stylists on 20 free and easy ways to liven up your look

    • Jason Statham as Levon Cade in director David Ayer's A WORKING MAN. An Amazon MGM Studios film. Photo Credit: Dan Smith © 2025 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved.

      Film
      A Working Man review – Jason Statham actioner is far too much work

    • A man holding a boomerang

      Pass notes
      Boomerasking: the sneaky, insincere way egotistical people dominate conversation

Opinion

  • a man in a blue suit speaks, holding a folder

    Trump wants a Nobel peace prize. Here’s how he can earn one

    Kenneth Roth
    We must persuade Trump to do the right thing – securing peace in the Middle East – for the wrong reason
  • people dressed formally sitting at a long wooden table

    What the accidentally leaked war group chat reveals about the Trump administration

    Moira Donegan
  • crowd wearing keffiyehs outside columbia gates at protest

    Don’t just blame Trump – Democrats paved the way for this campus crackdown

    Musa al-Gharbi
    Both parties are responsible for the mess facing Columbia and other institutions. It’s time for their leaders to take a stand
  • a man in a suit and glasses looks ahead

    For the sake of US democracy, it’s time for Chuck Schumer to step down

    Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin
    The problem isn’t just Schumer’s strategy – it’s his perception of reality. He is conducting business as usual while the US burns
    • Dave Schilling

      Trump is offended by a painting of himself. For once, I get where he’s coming from

      Dave Schilling
    • a man and woman raise their arms and hold hands at the center of an outdoor rally as attenders hold up their phones

      Bernie Sanders and AOC’s anti-oligarchy rallies show us how to defeat Trump

      Eric Blanc
    • A police officer kicks a flare during a protest in Istanbul on 21 March 2025 against the arrest of the city’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu.

      The Guardian view
      Turkey’s protests: a rejection of Erdoğan’s autocracy

    • Adrian Chiles

      I found the world’s worst bread recipe – and I love it

      Adrian Chiles

Sports

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    NBA
    LeBron discusses relationship with Jordan: ‘We don’t talk’

    LeBron James has opened up about his relationship with Michael Jordan, the man who he often finds his NBA career measured against
  • Jakob Ingebrigtsen stands during the third day of the trial of his father, Gjert Ingebrigtsen.

    Jakob Ingebrigtsen
    ‘He hit me in the face’: sister of Olympic champ struck by father as a child, court told

  • Alysa Liu performs her free skate at the US figure skating championship in January at Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas.

    Figure skating
    Alysa Liu on her remarkable comeback: ‘If there was no one on Earth, I would still skate’

    She was the youngest ever US figure skating champion at 13 before leaving it all behind. Now Alysa Liu is back at this week’s world championships with a renewed purpose
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold

    Alexander-Arnold’s maverick talent will be missed as Liverpool near tipping point

    Barney Ronay
    Rebuild job was always waiting for Arne Slot and expected exit of homegrown star to Real Madrid marks its start
    • Iga Świątek was subject to ‘aggressive and taunting’ threats according to her representatives

      Tennis
      Świątek reportedly given extra security after harassment at Miami Open

    • Marquinhos fronts up to fans after the humiliating defeat.

      Football Daily
      Brazil and a World Cup plan that seems like dastardly self-sabotage

    • 11th Strade Bianche Donne &amp; 19th Strade Bianche 2025 – Team Presentation<br>SIENA, ITALY - MARCH 07: Demi Vollering of Netherlands and Team FDJ - SUEZ during the team presentation prior to the 11th Strade Bianche Donne &amp; 19th Strade Bianche 2025 / #UCIWWT / #UCIWWT / on March 07, 2025 in Siena, Italy. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

      Cycling
      Vollering missed Tour title by four seconds. What did she do next?

    • Liam Lawson

      F1
      Red Bull on verge of dropping Lawson for Tsunoda before Japanese GP

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Climate crisis

  • An antelope in Kenya’s Nairobi national park with a railway bridge right behind it.

    Environment
    Biodiversity loss in all species and every ecosystem linked to humans – report

  • A general view of parched land at Cueva de Las Ninas reservoir in Gran Canaria, Spain.

    GDP
    Tackling climate crisis will increase economic growth, OECD research finds

  • A sunflower sea star

    PFAS
    Microplastics and pesticides aiding death of sea stars in Washington state – study

  • people protest in the snow as they hold signs that say 'no uranium' and 'protect our food and water'

    Alaska
    ‘Protect our future’: Alaskan Indigenous town fights ‘destructive’ uranium mine project

Across the country

  • people hold a banner that reads 'free Dr Badar Khan Suri'

    Analysis
    ‘A warning for students of color’: Ice agents are targeting certain protesters, say experts

    Despite the diversity of pro-Palestine demonstrators, officials go after people of color with visas and scholarships ‘to create a wedge in solidarity’
  • a person holds a sign that reads 'recall doge'

    Business
    Doge shutters federal workplace mediator agency after Trump order

  • an airplane partly submerged in lake ice with mountains and a glacier

    Alaska
    Man and two daughters survive 12 hours on aircraft wing in Alaska lake before rescue

  • A man wearing glasses and a suit and tie speaks into a microphone in front of a US flag

    Judiciary
    Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as Trump faces judicial pressure

    • California
      Los Angeles district attorney allows prosecutors to seek death penalty again

    • Pennsylvania
      Democrat wins Pennsylvania state senate race in major upset

    • Immigration
      Trump officials pause some green card applications in immigration crackdown

    • Books
      Iowa law banning books including 1984 and Ulysses blocked by US federal judge

    • California
      California Uber and Lyft drivers push for settlement in wage theft claims

    • Trump administration
      Teen member of Musk’s Doge staff provided tech support to cybercrime ring, records show

Around the world

  • Canned food and long-life milk in a cupboard

    European Union
    Stockpile 72 hours of supplies in case of disaster or attack, EU tells citizens

    Bloc’s first preparedness strategy urges people to prepare for floods, fires, pandemics or military strikes
  • a man looks down

    Jair Bolsonaro
    Bolsonaro must stand trial over alleged coup attempt, Brazil’s top court rules

  • Doctors performing the surgery

    Science
    Surgeons transplant genetically modified pig liver into Chinese patient

  • White toasted bread in a toaster

    Health
    Study casts doubt on gluten as cause of gut ailments among non-coeliacs

    • Greenland
      Denmark welcomes US plan to scale back unsolicited Greenland visit

    • Russia-Ukraine war
      Russian strikes show Moscow does not want ‘real peace’, says Zelenskyy

    • Gaza
      BBC’s Jeremy Bowen accuses Israel of blocking journalists from Gaza

    • France
      Woman tells court Gérard Depardieu groped her buttocks and breasts on set

    • Italy
      Proposal to automatically give babies mother’s surname ignites row in Italy

    • Caribbean
      Leaders deny Cuban health workers are victims of ‘forced labor’

Podcasts

Podcasts

  • Rachel Reeves. Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images

    UK news
    Spring statement: should a Labour government be making these cuts? – Politics Weekly UK

  • Illustration: Klawe Rzeczy/Guardian Design

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: Is society coming apart? – podcast

  • A protester wearing a whirling dervish costume performs in front of Turkish riot police barricades as he tries to march to Taksim Square from the Istanbul Municipality headquarters during a protest against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu in Istanbul.

    Today in Focus
    The arrest that plunged Turkey into turmoil – podcast

  • Barclays Womens Super League - Manchester City v Chelsea

    The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly
    Chelsea and City trade blows and a new era of seven-a-side – Women’s Football Weekly

  • General view inside the stadium as the LED board displays a picture of Thomas Tuchel, Head Coach of England, alongside the text "The Road To 2026 Starts Here" prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifier between England and Albania at Wembley Stadium on March 21, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Tom Jenkins)

    Football Weekly
    Is it OK to say Tuchel’s two England wins have been a bit dull? – Football Weekly

Culture

  • FKA Twigs in a brown sports bra and knickers on stage, shaking her ponytail while dancing

    Music
    The rapturous return of FKA twigs: ‘I grew up feeling my body could do anything’

    From school to stardom, the singer-performer has always felt like an outsider. She discusses social media censorship, sexuality, crying on stage – and her magical childhood
  • Seth Rogen as Matt Remick in The Studio.

    Television
    The Studio review – Seth Rogen’s Hollywood satire is fast, furious and beautifully fun

  • Alec Baldwin in Rust

    Film
    Rust: first trailer for Alec Baldwin western appears after on-set shooting

  • Laila Lalami.

    Books
    The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami review – what if AI could read our minds?

  • man in a suit gestures as he speaks

    Late-night TV roundup
    Stephen Colbert on the Signal leak: ‘All of these people should be fired’

  • The World Trade Center towers in New York City on 11 September 2001. T

    Books
    Homeland by Richard Beck review – how 9/11 changed the US for ever

Lifestyle

  • The back of a man in a shadowy image with his head in his hands

    Sexual healing
    My partner doesn’t know I take Viagra – and I worry that one day it won’t work

  • A black woman applies makeup while looking into a mirror

    Makeup
    Researchers solve mystery of makeup appearing ashy or grey on darker skin

    Addition of ultramarine blue creates warmer hues and more skin-like finish, reducing the ‘grey cast’
  • Amy Beashel with long blond hair in pale pink jumper and orange trousers standing against an old wall

    A moment that changed me
    My 11-year-old daughter received an unwanted compliment – and I taught her how to respond

    At a party, a man looked my child up and down in admiration, before praising her looks. I saw her visibly shrink. So I taught her the value of bad manners

Well actually

  • a woman with hands on head with a rainbow distortion filter

    Health
    Migraines made life feel unlivable. It took years to find a doctor who believed me

  • Wholegrain and cereal on rustic wooden table.

    Food
    Are whole-grain foods really healthier?

  • An illustration showing a pixelated human-like figure on a digital watch slowly running into the world outside of the screen.

    Exercise
    ‘Listen to your body’: how to start running

  • an illustration of a cake with a bride and groom and a hand with a brush

    Ask Ugly
    I don’t wear makeup but my wedding is coming up – can I go bare-faced?

documentaries
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Take part

  • Donald Trump in the Oval Office.

    US news
    How has your work been affected by Trump’s policies?

  • Tesla cars parked outside a Tesla dealership in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Tesla
    Share your experience of being a Tesla car owner

  • Elderly man and woman embracing on outdoor bench

    Marriage
    Share your experience of being married five times or more

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    Plants
    Tell us: do you have an indestructible house plant?

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From our global editions

  • Two men underground in a mine

    Wales
    Going for gold: coin marks hope of bringing Welsh mine back from the dead

  • A man and a woman in white coats in a medical lab

    Cancer research
    ‘The field of human ancestry is rife with racism’: pioneering project to build cancer database in Africa

  • A scene in a room of the white house, showing Randall Park in a grey business suit looking alarmed standing next to Kylie Minogue in a white official White House bath robe, looking shocked, with Isiah Whitlock Jr. dressed in ceremonial military uniform standing in the background looking puzzled.

    Television
    The Residence: new Netflix series proves the US is weirdly obsessed with Aussie culture

  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).

    Science
    The European universities giving ‘scientific asylum’ to US researchers fleeing Trump’s cuts

In case you missed it

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    Donald Trump
    ‘A capitalistic cowardice’: big law firms being threatened by Trump face pressure to speak out

  • people walking in water

    Immigration
    ‘They tricked us’: migrants who braved the Darién Gap forced home by Trump deal

    Under a $6m US deal, hundreds of migrants from Colombia and Ecuador were deported back to their home countries
  • A man smiles while surrounded by hamburgers

    Food
    ‘Really like Big Macs’: meet the US man who has eaten a record-extending 35,000 burgers

    Donald Gorske, 71, has eaten two of the McDonald’s offering every day since 1972, and holds the Guinness World Record
  • a women smiling

    Yunseo Chung
    Columbia protester's lawsuit raises questions about free speech rights

  • Black panther cubs composite

    The long read
    What happens when the US declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know

  • Illustration of a woman putting pictures on a corkboard - some are skewered by darts

    Wellbeing
    Leave the hurt behind! How to let go of a grudge

  • polaroid pictures of a man with facial hair drawn on them

    Painting
    ‘A modern-day Greek tragedy’: the life and death of artist Thomas Kinkade

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    The Guardian picture essay
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    Cold war chronicler: Thomas Billhardt’s East Germany

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    ‘You couldn’t trust anyone’: documenting Argentina’s military dictatorship – photo essay

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