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Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines with tsunami warnings issued
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/philippines-earthquake-mindanao-tsunami-warnings
Published: June 8, 2026 01:20
People told to prepare for waves of up to three metres in parts of the Philippines, with smaller waves possible in Indonesia and MalaysiaA magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, sparking tsunami warnings on some…
Writing is an exercise in the art of persuasion. If we use AI we lose the art | Alan Finkel
Published: June 8, 2026 00:54
Every reader deserves to be informed about whether what they are reading is human or AIA few weeks ago, Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an academic in political science at Macquarie University, wrote an opinion piece in the Sydney Morning Herald in which she…
Tony awards 2026: red carpet looks and the best of the show – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/gallery/2026/jun/08/tony-awards-2026-red-carpet-in-pictures
Published: June 8, 2026 00:38
Rose Byrne, Sarah Paulson, Daniel Radcliffe, Adrien Brody and others gather to celebrate Broadway’s biggest awards night. The 79th annual Tony awards are hosted by Pink at Radio City Music Hall in New YorkTony awards 2026: full list of winners Continue…
Trump walks out of interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after clash over election claims
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/trump-walks-out-meet-the-press-nbc-interview
Published: June 8, 2026 00:15
Kristen Welker questioned Trump’s allegations that races for California governor and 2020 president were ‘rigged’Donald Trump walked out of an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after he repeatedly made false claims that the US 2020 presidential elections…
‘Every day the policy changes’: chaos and confusion for Filipino workers over US immigration rules
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/filipino-workers-us-trump-immigration-rules
Published: June 8, 2026 00:07
The US relies on migrant workers in crucial sectors but shifting policies under Donald Trump create uncertainty and fearJay*, a Filipino migrant, cares for an 82-year-old US veteran in San Francisco’s Bay Area who has suffered from a stroke. They were…
Florentino Pérez to remain as Real Madrid president after overwhelming election win
Published: June 8, 2026 00:06
Enrique Riquelme loses challenge against PérezJosé Mourinho will now be confirmed as managerFlorentino Pérez will continue as president of Real Madrid after winning their first elections in 20 years, paving the way for his plans to sell 5% of the club.…
‘What if all cockroaches came together?’ The youth movement threatening to shake up India’s politics
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/cockroach-janta-party-youth-movement-india-politics
Published: June 7, 2026 23:51
Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country’s rightwing governmentThe call out to the youth of India was simple: “Get ready to swarm the streets of Delhi with peaceful and loving dissent.”…
Xi Jinping set to meet Kim Jong-un in North Korea, as China seeks to revitalise relationship
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/xi-jinping-kim-jong-un-meeting-north-korea
Published: June 7, 2026 23:21
The China-North Korea relationship has been strained by a fall in trade during the pandemic and Pyongyang’s increasing ties with RussiaXi Jinping visits North Korea on Monday for a two-day trip, his first in nearly seven years, as China’s president looks…
Survivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed call for trafficking investigation
Published: June 7, 2026 23:01
Without it the ‘true scale’ of former Harrods owner’s alleged network will stay hidden, says survivors’ groupSurvivors of abuse perpetrated by the former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed are calling for a full trafficking investigation to be launched,…
Algeria World Cup 2026 team guide
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/08/algeria-world-cup-2026-team-guide
Published: June 7, 2026 23:01
An easy ride through qualifying and a hard-to-read Africa Cup of Nations exit mean the Fennecs are an enigmaThis article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48…
Ex-CIA official accused of stealing $40m in gold bars reportedly created fake spy program
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/david-rush-cia-gold-bars-fake-spy-program
Published: June 7, 2026 22:54
David Rush, who was arrested in May, stole millions from US government through ‘special access program’, officials sayA former executive intelligence agent who is accused of stealing more than $40m in gold bars from the CIA reportedly created a fake spy…
Modric still casts a spell as Croatia win warm-up with England to come
Published: June 7, 2026 22:47
Croatia 2-1 SloveniaModric scores on what could be last game on home turfLuka Modric discarded his protective mask, accepted Zlatko Dalic’s congratulations and half-waved bashfully to a vigorously appreciative crowd. Had this really, finally, been his last…
Italian rescuers recover 10 bodies after migrant boat capsizes off Malta
Published: June 7, 2026 21:33
About 48 people rescued alive after vessel reportedly left Libya carrying about 60 passengersItalian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies after a migrant boat capsized in waters off Malta, a coastguard statement said on Sunday.The vessel, which had departed…
Labour urges Farage to stop evading scrutiny over £5m gift from crypto billionaire
Published: June 7, 2026 21:30
Call for ‘clear and truthful account’ comes amid questions about the Reform leader’s property spendingThe Labour party has written to Nigel Farage urging him to stop “evading reasonable scrutiny” over the £5m personal gift he received from the…
NYPD says Knicks NBA finals watch party outside MSG cancelled due to Trump’s attendance
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jun/07/trump-knicks-spurs-nba-finals-game-3-security
Published: June 7, 2026 21:08
Enhanced security will be in place for game at MSGNew York City hosting first finals game since 1999The New York Knicks are warning fans to bring as little as possible to Monday night’s Game 3 of the NBA finals at Madison Square Garden, which Donald Trump…
Hodgkinson sets British best but Werro surges to 800m success in Stockholm
Published: June 7, 2026 19:30
Swiss star wins with third fastest time in historyHodgkinson targets world record after defeatOn a wild summer’s night in Stockholm, a woman ran the quickest 800m since the darkest days of the cold war. But, staggeringly, her name was not Keely…
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch during international friendly
Published: June 7, 2026 19:14
Match against Ukraine abandoned after incidentDanish FA say Eriksen ‘conscious’ after treatmentDenmark’s former Manchester United and Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch in a match against Ukraine on Sunday, but was conscious as…
Trump reportedly considers buying Chagos Islands from Mauritius
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/trump-deal-chagos-islands-mauritius-uk
Published: June 7, 2026 19:13
Potential proposal would secure control of Diego Garcia base amid stalled UK plans to cede sovereignty of territoryDonald Trump is reportedly weighing a plan to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius amid stalled plans from the UK to cede sovereignty of the…
Zelenskyy meets key allies in London aiming to build on strikes on Russia
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/zelenskyy-starmer-macron-merz-ukraine-talks-london
Published: June 7, 2026 19:10
Keir Starmer hosts Ukrainian, French and German leaders in Downing Street amid optimism in Kyiv over state of warVolodymyr Zelenskyy met his staunchest allies at Downing Street on Sunday night, hours after a Russian drone strike damaged a storage centre…
Alexander Zverev wins first grand slam after holding off Cobolli in French Open
Published: June 7, 2026 18:01
No 2 seed beats Italian 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-1Wins his first major in his fourth finalTwo weeks of excruciating nerves and tension across one of the most chaotic men’s grand slam tournaments in recent memory met an appropriate conclusion as a…
Tuchel relishes Rashford v Gordon in search for round pegs in round holes
Published: June 7, 2026 18:00
The England coach’s squad is based on picking players in their right positions, setting up a series of one-on-one battlesFor Thomas Tuchel there is a fringe benefit to Anthony Gordon’s surprise move from Newcastle to Barcelona. “It is excellent,” the…
Serena Williams plays down potential singles return before doubles at Queen’s
Published: June 7, 2026 17:16
Williams, 44, returns to tennis for first time since 2022‘I don’t have anything to prove, everything is a gain’Serena Williams has said her professional tennis return at the age of 44 is about “just having fun,” insisting winning is “not important” after…
Air fare rises ‘inevitable’ as airlines face extra $100bn jet fuel bill this year
Published: June 7, 2026 17:12
Iata summit in Brazil hears top executives say although jet fuel shortages are unlikely, industry-wide profits will halveBA boss: ‘Costly aviation taxes and rail tickets stunting UK tourism growth’Airlines will have to spend an extra $100bn on jet fuel…
Scotland’s picture for World Cup opener clearer and brighter after Bolivia boost
Published: June 7, 2026 17:00
Lawrence Shankland says there is a ‘club feel’ in the camp after eight goals in two confidence- building friendly winsScotland arrived at Euro 2024 with more questions than answers swirling around their squad. The team were on a poor run of form, with…
‘Ugly in a beautiful way’: Denmark’s Mullet Championship celebrates divisive hairstyle
Published: June 7, 2026 16:47
Danish follicle rebels go head to head in competition for best short-in-the-front long-in-the-back cutBusiness in the front, party in the back. A packed Danish crowd has celebrated the much-maligned but enduring mullet hairstyle, defined by very short hair…
The Guardian view on the French presidential election campaign: only the far right will profit from division | Editorial
Published: June 7, 2026 16:30
Mainstream politicians should remember that in the battle to defeat Jordan Bardella or Marine Le Pen, unity is strengthLess than a year before the most important French presidential election in the history of the Fifth Republic, the phoney war is almost…
The Guardian view on cancer treatments: new hope for patients now and in the future | Editorial
Published: June 7, 2026 16:25
A drug for pancreatic cancer shows immense promise, but we shouldn’t forget research in the field is a story of small victoriesIt is unlikely that we will ever declare a final victory over cancer. Governments have often promised it: from Nixon’s 1971 “war…
Kimi Antonelli holds nerve to win chaotic F1 Monaco GP after late red flag
Published: June 7, 2026 16:05
Italian teenager becomes youngest winner of raceLewis Hamilton second but Russell pays penaltyKimi Antonelli won the Monaco Grand Prix for Mercedes with a dominant drive from pole to flag, becoming at 19 the youngest victor on the streets of Monte Carlo,…
How do I know when I’ve hit perimenopause?
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2026/jun/07/perimenopause-diagnose-how-to
Published: June 7, 2026 16:00
Doctors say diagnosis is usually clinical and doesn’t rely on a blood test, with symptoms often starting in the mid-40sThere’s a special frisson to period changes in your mid-forties. Every deviation from your usual pattern can feel like a harbinger of the…
Vulnerable families illegally ‘dumped’ hundreds of miles away by London councils
Published: June 7, 2026 16:00
Exclusive: Practice that includes women fleeing abuse is ‘ripping at social fabric’ of towns in poorest parts of England‘I was crying and shaking’: vulnerable people face ‘inhumane’ ultimatums from London councilsVulnerable families including women fleeing…
‘We are upset’: Iran players hit out at US visa delay after World Cup arrival in Mexico
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/07/iran-players-us-visa-delays-world-cup-2026-mexico
Published: June 7, 2026 15:55
Team are based in Tijuana with all group games in USIran FA labels visa issues ‘political interference in sport’Iran’s World Cup 2026 squad landed in Mexico on Sunday amid a bitter diplomatic row, after the United States refused to issue visas for some…
Nicola Jennings on Donald Trump, JD Vance and civilisational decline – cartoon
Published: June 7, 2026 15:55
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Thousands march for French schoolgirl murdered after police failed to question suspect
Published: June 7, 2026 15:48
Jérôme Barella had been accused of rape in months before murder but series of delays meant police had failed to summon him for questioningThousands of mourners have turned out for a silent march for a 11-year-old schoolgirl whose murder prompted widespread…
The kindness of strangers: I was lost in the pouring rain – then a man came along with a big rainbow umbrella
Published: June 7, 2026 15:00
He walked out of his way to get me on to the right street, then handed me the brolly saying, ‘Here, you take this’Read more in the kindness of strangers seriesIt was bucketing down, absolutely pouring. I was on my way to a birthday dinner but got lost in…
My most capable clients are becoming prisoners of their phones – but there is a way out | Modern Mind
Published: June 7, 2026 15:00
The first step is making scrolling a little harder by creating an obstacle, giving your rational brain time to catch up with your impulsive thumbThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workIn my…
Can trees boost our creativity? My daily forest walks have changed how I write | Ilka Tampke
Published: June 7, 2026 15:00
Ideas come more quickly, my thoughts roam freely, and I’m reminded I am not the main form of life on the planetI park my car near the trail head and leash up my labrador. Mist coils around the stringy trunks of the manna gums and I breathe in a lungful of…
Tom Gauld on book lies – cartoon
https://www.theguardian.com/books/picture/2026/jun/07/tom-gauld-on-book-lies-cartoon
Published: June 7, 2026 15:00
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Israel escalates war against Hezbollah with airstrikes on Beirut suburbs
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/israel-escalates-war-hezbollah-airstrikes-beirut
Published: June 7, 2026 14:49
Attack on ‘terrorist headquarters’ comes as Trump says he will not demand Lebanon is included in ceasefire dealIsrael has carried out airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, the most serious escalation in its war with Hezbollah since a ceasefire was…
Search for suspects continues after 12 people shot near festival in Toledo, Ohio
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/ohio-toledo-shooting-festival
Published: June 7, 2026 14:17
Search enters second day after Saturday shooting that wounded 12, two reported in critical condition, police sayOrganizers of a festival in the historic center of Toledo, Ohio, have cancelled planned events on Sunday as police continue the search for at…
Case of Texas woman on death row over grisly murder back in spotlight
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/texas-murder-case-taylor-parker
Published: June 7, 2026 14:00
New film revives story of Taylor Parker, convicted in 2022 of cutting unborn daughter from womb of friend she killedIn an America so often saturated with brutal crime stories, it takes special circumstances to truly register shock.But the story of Taylor…
Confessions of political liveblogger: ‘I enjoy it professionally – but, as a citizen, you can think the country’s going to hell in a handcart’
https://www.theguardian.com/membership/2026/jun/07/confessions-of-political-liveblogger
Published: June 7, 2026 14:00
Andrew Sparrow has been writing the Guardian’s daily political live blog for more 15 years. How does he cope with the relentless psychodrama of British politics?On Monday at 14:12 BST, the Guardian’s Andrew Sparrow posted two sentences announcing one of…
Andreeva’s French Open triumph shows value of Martínez and women coaches | Tumaini Carayol
Published: June 7, 2026 13:58
Mirra Andreeva’s rise to glory at Roland Garros owes so much to her lighthearted relationship with her coach, Conchita MartínezConchita Martínez was in the middle of her account of her charge’s run to a first grand-slam title when she was rudely…
Delays to defence investment plan have damaged UK’s credibility, say MPs
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/07/uk-defence-investment-delays-damage-credibility-mps
Published: June 7, 2026 13:57
Committee calls for apology from government amid reports navy’s hunter-killer submarines are all dockedA parliamentary committee that scrutinises public spending has made scathing comments about the impact of delays in the publication of the government’s…
Middle East crisis live: Israel strikes southern Beirut days after ceasefire agreement with Lebanon
Published: June 7, 2026 13:37
Israel claimed it was attacking Hezbollah command centers in response to attacks on northern IsraelWe are seeing reports of Israeli attacks on Beirut’s southern suburbs, Dahiyeh, with at least three explosions heard so far. The Israeli military claimed…
A Mexican waver and a giant pencil sharpener – the weekend in pictures
Published: June 7, 2026 13:30
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Monaco Grand Prix: Formula One – live updates
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/jun/07/monaco-grand-prix-formula-one-live-updates
Published: June 7, 2026 13:01
Lap-by-lap F1 updates from 2pm UK timeAntonelli pips Verstappen to pole positionYou can email John | Sign up for The RecapSome quotes from Max Verstappen, second on the grid in his Red Bull: “Try not to overthink it too much, that works best. We will try…
The three things Democrats must do to regain rural America’s trust | Anthony Flaccavento
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jun/07/democrats-voters-rural-america
Published: June 7, 2026 13:00
After decades of alienating working-class and rural voters from the Democratic party, it’s time the left bridges the divideIt was a warm morning in rural Virginia. I was cutting into a pile of downed logs – wild cherry, oak and black locust – left behind…
French Open 2026: Flavio Cobolli v Alexander Zverev, men’s singles final – live
Published: June 7, 2026 12:55
Game-by-game tennis updates from 2pm UK time You can email Daniel | Sign up for The HotspotFor my part, I think Cobolli needs to stick Zverev on his bike – rather than just hit winners, he needs to stop his his opponent planting feet. That means plenty of…
Anthony Head obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/jun/07/anthony-head-obituary
Published: June 7, 2026 12:30
Stage and screen actor best known for playing Rupert Giles in the US television series Buffy the Vampire SlayerAnthony Head found fame as half of the Gold Blend couple in commercials that captured the imagination of the British public in the late 1980s and…
Pete Hegseth’s D-day speech on immigration condemned as ‘grotesque stupidity’
Published: June 7, 2026 12:22
Historians and campaigners accuse US defence secretary of desecrating memory of soldiers who fell in NormandyThe US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, has been accused by historians and rights campaigners of “grotesque stupidity” and desecrating the memory…
How to make keema peas – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2026/jun/07/how-to-make-keema-peas-recipe-felicity-cloake
Published: June 7, 2026 12:00
This classic mince dish uses cheap cuts of meat, but is endlessly rich in flavour and can be prepared in many different and delicious ways If I see the word keema on the menu, I’m sold. Literally translating to mince in Hindi and Urdu, as with many such…
The London school that has screen-free days for pupils, teachers – and parents
Published: June 7, 2026 12:00
Holy Family Catholic primary school says enthusiastic response from parents has been biggest surpriseSchools banning pupils from having smartphones are commonplace. But what about a school where pupils ban teachers from using their smartphones, and then…
Manhole mystery grips New York – just what are city’s ‘mole people’ up to?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/new-york-manhole-mole-people
Published: June 7, 2026 12:00
Video of figures clambering in and out of manholes sparks intrigue – and comparisons with crime-fighting turtlesIt started in early May. Under cover of darkness, three people pried open a manhole cover in Queens, New York, and clambered down into the…
England beat New Zealand by 115 runs: first cricket Test, day four – live reaction
Published: June 7, 2026 11:45
Live over-by-over updates from 11am UK timeLord’s pitch is one of cricket’s great mysteriesYou can email Tim with your thoughts25th over: New Zealand 77-6 (Conway 26, Phillips 9) Conway, facing Tongue, decides that he may as well come to the party. First…
Russian drone hits building storing spent nuclear fuel near Chornobyl
Published: June 7, 2026 11:39
Attack was ‘extremely vile’ and deliberate, says Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy A Russian Shahed drone has substantially damaged a building used to store spent nuclear fuel close to the disused Chornobyl nuclear power plant in what Ukraine’s…
“Far right groups prey on it”: Olivia Laing on the weaponisation of loneliness
Published: June 7, 2026 11:00
A decade after The Lonely City was first published, the writer reflects on what’s changed – and how the feelings that drove them to write their bestseller are key to understanding our turbulent politicsI first had the idea of writing a book about…
Should we ditch the idea of three meals a day?
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jun/07/should-we-ditch-the-idea-of-three-meals-a-day
Published: June 7, 2026 11:00
Our rigid eating habits date to the Industrial Revolution – it’s time to embrace culinary spontaneity‘One of the stupidest things in an earnest but stupid school of culinary thought is that each of the three daily meals should be ‘balanced’.” So argues…
‘Görli is our garden’: Berliners fight to stop mayor locking their park at night
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/gorlitzer-park-berlin-fight-germany-mayor
Published: June 7, 2026 11:00
Kreuzberg campaigners win court ruling against €2m fence aimed at shutting out drug dealersThe “hollow” in Görlitzer Park was heaving with revellers who had gathered in reaction to a court ruling against Berlin’s mayor who wanted to lock it up at night.…
Billions spent and hypothetical returns: the AI boom explained with six charts
Published: June 7, 2026 11:00
Expenditure is growing fast and consumer take-up accelerating. But alarm bells are sounding The race is very much on. Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which makes AI models as well as space rockets, announced last week it is seeking a $1.77tn (£1.31tn) valuation on the…
Why are so many Black women dying at the hands of their partners?
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/07/black-women-murders-domestic-violence-crisis
Published: June 7, 2026 11:00
Black women are two and a half times more likely to be murdered by men than white women are. This is a public health crisisIn April alone, at least half a dozen Black women were allegedly killed by their partners, including the high-profile cases of Cerina…
Dining across the divide: ‘I’m not a climate denier, but aiming for net zero by 2050 is unrealistic’
Published: June 7, 2026 11:00
An ‘apolitical’ retired IT manager and a ‘far left’ biologist disagree over tackling global heating – but are they in harmony over truth and reconciliation?• Want to meet someone from across the divide? Click here to find out howDon, 74, FarnhamOccupation…
More than a million people join Pope Leo for outdoor Mass in Madrid
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/million-people-pope-leo-outdoor-mass-madrid
Published: June 7, 2026 10:20
In his first visit to an EU country outside Italy, pope urges world leaders to stop dividing electorates and to respect ‘every human being’More than a million people have filled the streets near one of Madrid’s main squares to join Pope Leo for an outdoor…
BA boss warns costly aviation taxes and rail tickets are stunting UK growth
Published: June 7, 2026 10:19
UK lagging behind rivals on tourism growth because of travel costs and lack of joined-up planning, says CEO Sean DoyleThe cost of travel to and around the UK is keeping millions of tourists away and slowing economic growth, the boss of British Airways…
This is how we do it: ‘I joined a hook-up app for widowed people, and discovered the strongest chemistry I’ve ever felt’
Published: June 7, 2026 10:00
Nicky and Dan share an outlook on life shaped by their experiences of loss – and it has ignited their sex lives• How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymouslyI thought: I’ve found someone else who wants to live every moment like it’s…
‘It’s time to move forward’: Armenians vote in election closely watched by Russia and EU
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/armenia-vote-election-closely-watched-russia-eu
Published: June 7, 2026 09:56
Voters to choose between pro-Russian opposition and incumbent Nikol Pashinyan, who is more closely aligned with the westArmenians are going to the polls in an election that could cement the country’s shift towards Europe and away from its traditional…
David Lammy: I told JD Vance he was wrong about Henry Nowak murder
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/07/david-lammy-jd-vance-wrong-henry-nowak-murder
Published: June 7, 2026 09:47
Deputy PM says he spoke to US vice-president about post that blamed ‘mass invasion of migrants’ for teenager’s death David Lammy has said he told the US vice-president, JD Vance, he was “wrong” to blame the murder of the British teenager Henry Nowak on…
Lammy told JD Vance his remarks about Henry Nowak were ‘wrong’ – UK politics live
Published: June 7, 2026 09:42
The justice secretary said he spoke to the US vice president after he blamed mass immigration for Nowak’s murderThere is an interesting report in the Sunday Times saying that Keir Starmer is considering targeting net zero and transport as he looks for cuts…
Weekly diabetes jab shown to reduce blood-sugar levels and body weight
Published: June 7, 2026 09:16
Experts say results from trial of new triple hormone drug for type 2 diabetes are striking but further tests neededA new triple-action weekly jab for type 2 diabetes could significantly reduce blood sugar and body weight, according to phase 3 trial…
The best Steven Spielberg films, chosen by directors, critics and super-fans: ‘pure popcorn perfection’
Published: June 7, 2026 09:00
From franchise hits to historical epics, joyous musicals to autobiographical family sagas: Steven Spielberg has done it all. As his latest sci-fi film Disclosure Day is released, film-makers, authors and Guardian critics reveal which of his movies means…
Air-raid alerts and frontline memoirs: Kyiv hosts literary festival amid war
Published: June 7, 2026 09:00
Visitors flock to Book Arsenal in Ukraine’s capital as wartime writing takes centre stageIt was a literary festival, all right, but if your reference for such things is Hay-on-Wye and Edinburgh, or Melbourne and Sydney, or New York and Washington DC, then…
Tax-break trees: how woodland became a store of wealth for the rich
Published: June 7, 2026 09:00
Attempt to turn a stretch of the English-Scottish border into a commercial forest exposes threat to habitats from wealthy investorsOn the English-Scottish border a small species of butterfly, the northern brown argus, has fended off one of the biggest…
‘So rogue’: country superstar Shania Twain turns London pub into saloon
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jun/07/shania-twain-gig-turns-london-pub-into-saloon
Published: June 7, 2026 08:43
Fans from across UK descend on Shacklewell Arms for intimate gig that leaves them wanting one thing moreIn the Shacklewell Arms in east London, the usual crowd of hipsters and indie music fans had been replaced by a throng dressed in leopard print, double…
‘At my funeral I want people dancing in the aisles to Madness’: David Gray’s honest playlist
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jun/07/david-gray-honest-playlist-madness-bob-dylan-grease
Published: June 7, 2026 08:00
The singer knows all the words to Grease and channels Kenny Rogers at karaoke. But which classic musician does he liken to Picasso?The first song I fell in love withWhen I saw Night Boat to Cairo by Madness on Top of the Pops as an 11-year-old, something…
‘Racist mindsets’: Congolese in Ireland feel fear in wake of Yves Sakila’s death
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/ireland-yves-sakila-death-africans-fear
Published: June 7, 2026 08:00
After a death in Dublin with echoes of George Floyd, people of colour sense rising hostilityWhen Kembetia Bissa fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo and moved to Ireland in 2003 he found not only sanctuary but beauty, friendship and a home.The asylum…
Search for lesbian grandmothers who inspired children’s book
Published: June 7, 2026 08:00
Mama G wants to dedicate her book, The Proudest Bird in the World, to pair after chance Blackpool Pride encounterA search is under way for two lesbian grandmothers who inspired a new children’s book after a chance encounter with a pantomime dame at…
Norway World Cup 2026 team guide
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/07/norway-world-cup-2026-team-guide
Published: June 7, 2026 07:00
Ståle Solbakken leads country to first major tournament in 26 years knowing that, with Erling Haaland up front, anything can happenThis article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media…
Luis de la Fuente: ‘The appreciation for Spain should have happened ages ago’
Published: June 7, 2026 07:00
Manager on the values behind Spain’s coaching success, the joy of teaching and how Lamine Yamal has been touched by God’s wandOn the ground floor of the Spanish football federation’s headquarters in Las Rozas are two classrooms covered with photos of…
Fisher with a mission: first woman to chair Grayling Society wants to protect ‘lady of the stream’
Published: June 7, 2026 07:00
Marnie Lovejoy hopes to inspire other women to fish, protect England’s rivers and lift up the ‘beautiful’ graylingWith its iridescent pink scales and elegant dorsal fin, the grayling is known to anglers as the “lady of the stream”, yet the society fighting…
North America’s wide and wild World Cup will be an experience like no other | Emma Hayes
Published: June 7, 2026 07:00
Teams must be prepared for challenging travel and a cauldron of heat but will also encounter fantastic fans and a beautiful football cultureThis World Cup will be incomparable to anything we have seen before. Why? The pure scope of the tournament: 104…
Paris frozen in time in May 1970 – in pictures
Published: June 7, 2026 06:00
In March 1970, Paris announced an amateur photography competition C’était Paris en 1970 to create an archive of a city undergoing a proliferation of large-scale urban development projects. A grid system divided the city into 1,755 squares and a…
‘Poisoned’ AI: the ChatGPT shopping scams that lead to fake websites
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jun/07/ai-chatgpt-shopping-scams-fake-websites
Published: June 7, 2026 06:00
Buyers are ripped off after assuming online stores were genuine because they are recommended by an AI toolYou want to buy a new bag and so you ask ChatGPT for help. You have always liked Russell & Bromley so you ask ChatGPT what is popular there at the…
Car industry pressing EU for further delay to Brexit EV tariffs
Published: June 7, 2026 06:00
Exclusive: deal in 2020 had sought to stimulate local battery making but industry says it still cannot meet targetsThe EU and UK car industries are urging the European Commission to adjust the Brexit trade deal and suspend, for a second time, tariffs on…
‘I don’t think we’ve ever felt closer’: five writers on their most memorable family holidays
Published: June 7, 2026 06:00
Rallying the kids can be chaotic and frustrating, but from Interrailing all the way to Turkey to Vespa rides in Naples, these trips brought families togetherFinland has been named the world’s happiest country for nine years running, but arriving in…
Bar Shrimp, Manchester M1: ‘This is meaningful, highly adept cooking’ – restaurant review | Grace Dent on restaurants
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2026/jun/07/bar-shrimp-manchester-m1-grace-dent-restaurant-review
Published: June 7, 2026 05:00
One of the best seats in Manchester, if not the entire northI’m perched on a tall stool at a new Manchester bar, perusing a menu of fishy things and various aquatically adjacent items: Lindisfarne oysters, devilled eggs with brown crab and trout roe,…
‘My partners’ mum is cruel towards him and I worry how she’ll be with our future kids' | Annalisa Barbieri
Published: June 7, 2026 05:00
She sounds awful and I would absolutely minimise her contact with any children you do have unless she radically changesI’m a 30-year-old woman who has been with my partner for almost four years. We’re very happy and we want to spend the future together.The…
Trump’s failure to maintain ceasefires is part of the new world disorder – and ordinary people pay the price | Simon Tisdall
Published: June 7, 2026 05:00
The US president brags about ending wars but look at Ukraine, Gaza, Iran and Lebanon to see what his casual disregard for diplomacy and obsession with instant results have achievedThere are visionary statesmen and high-minded negotiators, pragmatic…
Peru’s discontented voters face straight left-right choice in election runoff
Published: June 7, 2026 05:00
Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of 1990s leader Alberto, is vying with a congressman to become country’s ninth president in a decadePeruvians go to the polls on Sunday in an election runoff that pits a perennial rightwing candidate, Keiko Fujimori, against a…
Hello, goodbye: the Beatles’ chaotic, controversial final tour – as never seen before
Published: June 7, 2026 05:00
Tired, emotional and besieged by fans and enemies alike, by 1966 the Fab Four were ready to quit touring for good. A new collection of images by rock photographer Jim Marshall captures their last gigsThe Beatles played their last official concert on 29…
Could this one man have been behind terrorist attacks on Jewish communities across Europe?
Published: June 7, 2026 05:00
Legal papers, expert investigations and social media posts tell story of how a 32-year-old Iraqi appeared to run ‘proxy’ campaignOn Monday, a slightly dishevelled Iraqi man, shackled and dressed in beige prison overalls, was ushered into a Manhattan…
Should your dog have its own bedroom? Does your cat need a bathroom? The rise and rise of the pet nook
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jun/07/dog-cat-bathroom-pet-nook
Published: June 7, 2026 04:00
More and more of our furry friends are getting their own living spaces, complete with soft furnishings and decorations. We asked some of the owners whyLox is sprawled out on a green sofa, bathed in warm light from a standing lamp, framed art on the wall…
Milo Rau turned tribunals into theatre. Now his own moral judgement is on trial
Published: June 7, 2026 04:00
The Swiss director has staged court cases against Pussy Riot, mining companies in Congo and Gisèle Pelicot’s abusers. But after his invitation to Palantir founder Peter Thiel caused a row in Vienna, is Rau’s method eating itself?Milo Rau, once the enfant…
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv unleashes hundreds of drones on Russia after Putin rejected Zelenskyy meeting
Published: June 7, 2026 01:11
Ukraine targets St Petersburg in wave of strikes; Keir Starmer to host Volodymyr Zelenskyy and EU leaders for talks. What we know on day 1,565Ukraine fired hundreds of drones at Russia early on Saturday, leaving one person dead and setting an oil depot…
Multiple people shot near street festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/06/toledo-ohio-shooting
Published: June 7, 2026 00:04
A search for the suspects is ongoing as victims are taken to nearby hospitals, police sayMultiple people were shot Saturday near a busy community street festival in Toledo, Ohio, and a search for the suspects was ongoing as victims were taken to nearby…
China wants to suppress independent cinema. But young film-makers are undaunted by red lines
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/china-independent-cinema-filmmakers-censorship
Published: June 7, 2026 00:00
Unless a film is given ‘dragon seal’ approval from communist state officials, it will never be released in ChinaClass started at 9am. Assignments were doled out, ideas were pitched and scripts written, followed by a long day of shooting and editing. Twelve…
Adams at the double as Scotland thrash Bolivia in perfect World Cup warm-up
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/06/scotland-bolivia-world-cup-warm-up-match-report
Published: June 6, 2026 22:14
“I think a medal of some sort will come. I pray and hope that it is the gold one.” Ally MacLeod was never to live down his hubris of 1978. A Scotland loss to Peru and draw with Iran saw to that. Unlike MacLeod, Steve Clarke has never been prone to bold or…
Kane heads England to narrow World Cup warm-up win against New Zealand
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/06/england-new-zealand-world-cup-warm-up-match-report
Published: June 6, 2026 22:10
It was a glorified training game, mainly about acclimatisation for Thomas Tuchel’s England players; unsexy stuff like the right amount of loading, re-connecting with the manager’s principles. But the win was good, too, and it was welcome after the stodge…
Bernadette Chirac, formidable former first lady of France, dies aged 93
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/06/bernadette-chirac-former-first-lady-france-dies
Published: June 6, 2026 21:55
Widow of French ex-president Jacques Chirac was a steely behind-the-scenes operator known for her charity workBernadette Chirac, the formidable widow of the former French president Jacques Chirac and a driving force behind his political rise, has died at…
US show fight and hunger, but lose final World Cup prep match 2-1 to Germany
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/06/usmnt-germany-world-cup-friendly-match-report
Published: June 6, 2026 20:45
Antonee Robinson scores the Americans’ only goalUS open World Cup on 12 June against ParaguayWorld Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Get the appReady or not, here comes the group stage.The US men concluded their pre-World Cup preparations with a 2-1 loss…
Trump pardons former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/06/trump-pardons-stephen-buyer-insider-trading
Published: June 6, 2026 20:23
Donald Trump pardoned Stephen Buyer of Indiana, who served nearly two years in prison after convictionAs his administration promotes what it calls a crackdown on fraud in states run by Democrats, Donald Trump once again used the pardon power to excuse…
The moment I knew: He was five hours late to Christmas lunch – then I realised why
Published: June 6, 2026 20:00
Samantha Ross was suspicious about Adam’s sweet disposition. Then a surprising act of kindness brought her guard down• Find more stories from the moment I knew seriesIt was the year 2000 and my belief in love was crushed. I’d been in a five-year…
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