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Need I list all the reasons why Trump shouldn’t get a Nobel peace prize? | Sidney Blumenthal

Published: September 8, 2025 10:00

Trump has been an enabler of war, famine, disease and deathDonald Trump’s thuggish campaign to bully his way to the Nobel peace prize should not be the cause for the committee to reject him. There are many more substantial grounds that render him patently…

‘Do you care about our kids?’ Minnesota parents demand gun ban after deadly shooting

Published: September 8, 2025 10:00

Families say they will ‘settle for nothing less’ than instant ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazinesSome parents whose children were wounded in the recent deadly school shooting in Minnesota are demanding greater gun safety measures as…

The ‘Great Lock-In’ is here. Are you ready to commit ruthlessly to your fitness goals? | Emma Beddington

Published: September 8, 2025 10:00

The latest super-earnest trend demands we concentrate all our willpower on exercise and healthy eating this winter. It is not the kind of lock-in I was hoping forSometimes, online, a phrase appears at the very outside edge of your consciousness, then…

The one change that worked: I sobered up – and started to listen to what my body was telling me

Published: September 8, 2025 10:00

After years of partying, I realised the exhaustion and anxiety weren’t worth it, and turned my back on Friday night Fomo. I still enjoy the dancefloor, but I always know when to leaveMost of my adult life has revolved around music: clubs, bars, festivals,…

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez says Israel is ‘exterminating a defenceless people’

Published: September 8, 2025 09:20

Spain announces raft of measures designed to increase pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu to end Gaza warMiddle East crisis – live updatesSpain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has stepped up his scathing criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza, accusing Benjamin…

Families ‘shattered’ and community ‘terrified’ as police hunt alleged Melbourne machete murderers

Published: September 8, 2025 08:47

Premier says government stands with South Sudanese community in ‘fight against the cancer of youth gang crime’ after Cobblebank killingsThe families of two children allegedly murdered in Melbourne’s outer west on the weekend are “shattered” and the…

Four people killed in Jerusalem shooting; Israel threatens Gaza City with ‘powerful hurricane’ – Middle East crisis live

Published: September 8, 2025 08:13

Israel’s defence minister, Israel Katz, has warned that a ‘powerful hurricane’ will ‘strike the skies of Gaza City’ later today Emma Graham-Harrison is the Guardian’s chief Middle East correspondent and has this summary of what we know so far about the…

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle review – battle anime brings the visual flair

Published: September 8, 2025 08:00

In the first of a film trilogy, teenage Tanjiro seeks vengeance for his murdered family in what is a great taste of things to comeThe first part of a trilogy that will conclude the massively popular anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, this latest…

Tom Phillips, fugitive father on run with children for nearly four years, shot dead by NZ police in exchange of fire

Published: September 8, 2025 07:01

Phillips, who has been on the run with his children for four years, was shot by police after officers came under fire while investigating burglary in Piopio, authorities saidNew Zealand police search for missing children after shooting – latest updatesA…

How the hairdryer treatment from a science teacher over a flunked exam changed my life | Michael Akadiri

Published: September 8, 2025 07:00

After my whole class flunked a mock GCSE, Miss T’s home truths helped instil a work ethic that has been crucial to my career“Fix up. It’s not me who needs their GCSEs – it’s you!” These words were barked at my year 10 science class by our science teacher…

Japan’s next PM will face a problem that won’t go away with Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation

Published: September 8, 2025 05:25

The ruling Liberal Democratic party is still grappling with the fallout from a years-old funding scandal that may see it go into opposition for just the third time in its historyThe precise timing of Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation…

MTV VMAs 2025 winners: Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter triumph at muted award ceremony

Published: September 8, 2025 05:07

Singers took home two trophies each as Mariah Carey won a lifetime achievement award, in a night that largely celebrated female artistsLady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter triumphed at the MTV Video Music awards, taking home two moonman trophies…

Reshuffle it how you like, Starmer’s ‘grownup’ Labour has the Tory whiff of spiteful incompetence | Nesrine Malik

Published: September 8, 2025 05:00

Here we are again: constant rebooting, cruel rhetoric and crackdowns. And hurtling towards a Reform-shaped futureSign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking…

Our charity could have lost thousands due to Thames Water delay

Published: September 8, 2025 05:00

It took a year and a half after we paid for installation for the company to connect our refurbished propertyI work for a charity providing affordable sheltered housing for older people. In January 2024, we began refurbishing a building that was bequeathed…

Millions of Britons face higher risk of heart failure due to dirty air, study suggests

Published: September 8, 2025 05:00

Exclusive: stroke risk is 7% higher and heart failure risk increases by 27% in areas with worst level of pollution, research showsMillions of Britons face a higher risk of stroke or heart failure because of dirty air where they live.People living in areas…

‘It will be frightening but you have to do it’: Andrew Lincoln and Alicia Vikander’s nerve-shredding stage return

Published: September 8, 2025 05:00

Can two world-famous actors and auteur Simon Stone bring 19th-century Norway screaming into the modern world? They talk mean directors, bathtub revelations and reinventing Ibsen’s The Lady from the SeaEntering the almost silent rehearsal room, I fear I’ve…

Tanni Grey-Thompson received ‘abusive’ emails over opposition to assisted dying bill

Published: September 8, 2025 04:00

Cross-bench peer says support and hostility has been unleashed but insists ‘really detailed discussion’ is neededTanni Grey-Thompson, the cross-bench peer and former Paralympic athlete, has said she received “abusive” emails accusing her of being…

When I left India, Ireland welcomed me in. I won’t let bigotry destroy the country we love | Cauvery Madhavan

Published: September 8, 2025 04:00

People from the Indian community, and others, are facing violence that was once unthinkable. We must not give in to the racistsI grew up twice. The first time in India, where I was born, and the second time in Ireland. One nation birthed me, the other…

Protests expected as 51 Israeli arms makers among exhibitors at London trade fair

Published: September 8, 2025 04:00

Campaign Against Arms Trade says UK government has hit ‘peak complicity in genocide’ in allowing the firms to exhibitFifty-one Israeli arms makers and the US defence giant behind the F-35 fighters used to bomb Gaza are among the 1,600 exhibitors at the…

‘It more than halved my rent’: students on their best money-saving tips

Published: September 8, 2025 04:00

From using cash on nights out to making use of societies, six current and recent students suggest ways to save money at universityWe asked current and recent students for their university money tips.Sign up to student discount sites such as UNiDAYS and…

Bad Apples review – Saoirse Ronan’s dark, school-set satire doesn’t go far enough

Published: September 8, 2025 03:25

Toronto film festival: The four-time Oscar nominee is as strong as ever playing a teacher in a shocking situation, but the film can’t quite rise to her levelThough criminally underpaid and disrespected, teachers are nonetheless held to rigidly high…

Pacific Islands Forum: climate crisis tops agenda as China exclusion casts shadow over leaders meeting

Published: September 8, 2025 02:35

Pacific Islands Forum 2025 faces bumpy start with China, the US and Taiwan uninvited from discussions, as Pacific leaders gather in Solomon IslandsClimate change, rising seas and China’s push for influence are set to dominate talks at the Pacific Islands…

Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas to accept Gaza ceasefire deal

Published: September 8, 2025 00:01

President says ‘the Israelis have accepted my terms’ and urges release of hostages to secure peace agreementDonald Trump on Sunday issued what he called his “last warning” to Hamas, urging the Palestinian militant group to accept a deal to release hostages…

Tom Phillips shooting: NZ police search for children after fugitive father shot dead by police – latest updates

Published: September 7, 2025 23:55

Fugitive father who has been on the run with his children for four years was shot by police after an attempted burglary of a building in Piopio, authorities sayFull report: Tom Phillips shot dead after attempted burglary, NZ police confirmNew Zealand…

Australia news live: Erin Patterson should receive maximum sentence for mushroom murders, judge says

Published: September 7, 2025 23:55

Justice Christopher Beale says possibility of parole is ‘main dispute’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s supreme court will hand down the triple-murderer Erin Patterson’s sentence shortly. The…

Jade: That’s Showbiz Baby! review – former Little Mix star thrives in chaos on an idiosyncratic debut

Published: September 7, 2025 23:01

(Sony)Jade Thirlwall offers a wild ride through electroclash, Eurovision drama and emotive synth-pop – albeit one she can’t quite maintain for a whole albumLast month, the indefatigable Vice magazine published a piece on the “summer of British chaos”,…

Revealed: the huge growth of Myanmar scam centres that may hold 100,000 trafficked people

Published: September 7, 2025 23:01

Operated by crime syndicates and fostered by the country’s military junta, the number of vast complexes such as KK Park on the Thai-Myanmar border has doubled since 2021Five years ago, the land now home to KK Park – a vast, heavily guarded complex…

NFL roundup: Rodgers’s four TDs help Steelers to thrilling win in return to Jets

Published: September 7, 2025 20:56

QB secures 34-32 win against former teamDaniel Jones stars in Colts debut as Dolphins crushedAaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in his Steelers debut, leading Pittsburgh to an enthralling victory over the New York Jets. Chris Boswell kicked a…

Roofman review – Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst lift fact-based crime caper

Published: September 7, 2025 20:35

Toronto film festival: The two stars do their share of heavy lifting in Derek Cianfrance’s intermittently effective comedy drama about a deceitful prison escapeeThere’s considerable movie star charm powering Roofman, a mid-level comedy drama set in the…

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert review – Baz Luhrmann’s electric yet avoidant documentary

Published: September 7, 2025 19:11

Toronto film festival: the bombastic director’s second film about the music legend shows the singer at his most mesmerizing but the picture remains incompleteBaz Luhrmann now has two Elvis movies under his bedazzled belt. The first is his epic biopic…

Israel’s top court says government is not giving Palestinian prisoners enough food

Published: September 7, 2025 19:07

Justices rule state is legally obliged to ensure ‘basic level of existence’ and orders authorities to improve nutritionIsrael’s supreme court has ruled that the government has failed to provide Palestinian security prisoners with adequate food for basic…

World Cup qualifying: Depay sets scoring record as Dutch survive scare in Lithuania

Published: September 7, 2025 18:49

Forward spares Ronald Koeman’s blushes with doubleGoals move him above Van Persie to top of all-time listMemphis Depay set a new scoring record for the Netherlands as his double ensured they survived a scare in beating Lithuania 3-2 away in their World Cup…

‘He’s our last resort’: Bolsonaro supporters beg Trump to intervene in ex-president’s coup trial

Published: September 7, 2025 17:44

Rightwing protesters take to the streets in Brazil with supreme court soon to give its ruling over alleged 2022 plotBrazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has vowed his country will take orders from no one, as followers of his far-right…

US Open tennis 2025: Jannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz, men’s singles final – live

Published: September 7, 2025 17:31

Updates from the men’s final at Flushing MeadowsJannik Sinner v Carlos Alcaraz tennis latest | Email DanielThe only thing individual sport loves more than a dominant champion is a dominant rivalry. If Sinner wins here, though, we’ll be forced to wonder if,…

Republican slams Vance for ‘despicable’ comments on Venezuelan boat strike

Published: September 7, 2025 15:56

Rand Paul blasts ‘thoughtless’ comment after vice-president defends strike against alleged drug traffickersThe Republican senator who heads the homeland security committee has criticized JD Vance for “despicable” comments apparently in support of…

Iran will exchange nuclear monitoring for lifted sanctions, says its foreign minister

Published: September 7, 2025 15:45

Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says European nations should engage constructively and not facilitate ‘America’s excesses’A message from Tehran to Britain, France and GermanyIran is ready to form a real and lasting agreement that includes strict monitoring and…

Verstappen wins F1 Italian GP as Norris closes gap on Piastri amid pit-stop controversy

Published: September 7, 2025 15:26

Dutchman wins ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar PiastriMcLaren impose orders on drivers after slow pit stopMax Verstappen won the Italian Grand Prix, with a dominant run at Monza for Red Bull. Having fought a frenetic scrap on the opening laps, during which…

Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson to learn fate at sentence hearing in Victorian supreme court

Published: September 7, 2025 15:00

Justice Christopher Beale will sentence the triple murderer on Monday, with the hearing to be broadcast live in a state first Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s supreme court will hand down the triple-murderer Erin…

Black man targeted in racist attack says South Carolina needs hate crime law

Published: September 7, 2025 14:31

Jarvis McKenzie says he was shot at by a white man in a car with a rifle while waiting to go to workA Black man from South Carolina is calling for hate crime laws to be enacted in the state, one of only two states in the US that do not have them, after…

Angela Rayner’s exit proves it. Unless Starmer is able to meet this moment, Reform is on the path to power | John Harris

Published: September 7, 2025 14:11

The prime minister increasingly looks like a man next to a burning house, offering to buy a new bookcase and rugSign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking…

Chineke! Orchestra/Heyward review – kaleidoscopic concert combines energy and complexity

Published: September 7, 2025 14:09

Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe ethnically diverse orchestra played with vigour and spirit in a varied programme that included Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Shostakovich and Valerie ColemanThis concert was to have been conducted by Simon Rattle – a mark of the…

The man and the mushroom kayak: can a boat made from mycellim change the future/

Published: September 7, 2025 14:00

Sam Shoemaker’s record-setting voyage shows the promise – and limits – of fungi as a plastic alternativeOn a clear, still morning in early August, Sam Shoemaker launched his kayak into the waters off Catalina Island and began paddling. His goal: to…

Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end brother’s unbeaten run in Moto GP

Published: September 7, 2025 13:33

Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex bounces back after crash in Saturday’s sprint raceGresini Racing’s Alex Márquez ended his brother Marc’s remarkable unbeaten run by winning their home Catalan Grand Prix on Sunday, redeeming himself…

F1: Italian Grand Prix updates – live

Published: September 7, 2025 13:16

Follow lap-by-lap coverage of race at MonzaGet in touch with Tom via emailIt’s tight and Norris is unhappy with Verstappen, calling him an “idiot” over race radio after that testy run up to the first corner. Verstappen forces Norris into the grass and runs…

Rightwing preppers should be the biggest boosters of this climate solution

Published: September 7, 2025 13:00

We’re beyond Mel Gibson’s Mad Max era. We no longer need oil to make it through the apocalypseAs I write these words, the No 1 trending story on the Guardian is titled: “The history and future of societal collapse”. It is an account of a study by a…

Coronation Street’s Katherine Kelly looks back: ‘My friends were very accepting of me being a bit different’

Published: September 7, 2025 13:00

The actor on wearing men’s clothes, her bohemian family and the six-week soap job that turned into six yearsBorn in 1979 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, Katherine Kelly studied at Rada before beginning her career with the Royal Shakespeare Company and going on to…

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review – whodunnit threequel is murderously good fun

Published: September 7, 2025 12:42

Toronto film festival: after Glass Onion underwhelmed, Rian Johnson’s self-aware, star-packed Benoit Blanc series makes a barnstorming return to formIf Glass Onion wasn’t quite the deserving follow-up to Knives Out that many of us had hoped it would be (it…

The USTA’s censorship of Trump dissent at the US Open is cowardly, hypocritical and un-American | Bryan Armen Graham

Published: September 7, 2025 12:07

By asking broadcasters not to show any protest against Donald Trump at Sunday’s final, the governing body has caved to fear while contradicting its own history of spectacleWhen the dust finally settles in the days after Sunday’s eagerly awaited US Open…

Texas attorney general wants students to pray in school – unless they’re Muslim

Published: September 7, 2025 12:00

Ken Paxton, who is running for US Senate, is urging schools to say the Lord’s Prayer as a Republican law goes into effectKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general running for US Senate, has long believed in school prayer. Now, he’s prescribing precisely what…

The ‘bizarre’ referral of the US housing finance agency chief to oust Lisa Cook

Published: September 7, 2025 12:00

Former officials and experts say Bill Pulte’s request for inquiry into Fed governor’s alleged fraud is ‘unusual’The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency embraced a highly unusual process to accuse Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, of committing…

Liverpool v Everton, Spurs v West Ham, Manchester United v Leicester and more: WSL – live

Published: September 7, 2025 11:14

Live WSL updates from 12pm UK timeWSL previews: Tottenham aim to bounce backYou can email Billy with your musingsWe are five minutes from kick-off in all four games.There are plenty of new faces in the starting lineups at Anfield – Sam Kerr and Lily…

A year under CEO Niccol: Starbucks workers’ long fight for a union contract

Published: September 7, 2025 11:00

Twelve months since Brian Niccol took the top job and promised change, the union and CEO are still at loggerheadsIt’s been a year since Brian Niccol took the top job at Starbucks and promised change after years of bitter fighting with the company’s…

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