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‘Labour will struggle’: Birmingham voters in a bind – and not just over Gaza | General election 2024

On a Wednesday afternoon, despite the pouring rain, Alum Rock Road is buzzing with activity. The busy thoroughfare in Birmingham is clogged with cars...

Under-the-radar wines from southern Spain | Wine

One of the best ways to learn about wine is to explore the local vino when you’re on holiday. That doesn’t always happen, of...

Israel-Gaza war live: IDF says its troops have ended operations in eastern Jabaliya | Israel-Gaza war

IDF says its troops have ended operations in eastern JabaliyaThe Israeli military says its troops have ended operations in eastern Jabaliya in the northern...

Houthis say at least 16 dead and 35 injured in UK and US strikes in Yemen | Houthis

A joint US and UK air raid on Houthi missile launchers in Yemen has killed 16 people and injured more than 40, according to...

‘To represent blackness as beautiful was radical’: the astonishing art – and lives – of the Holder brothers | Art

The first time I ever saw a black male nude was in a Boscoe Holder painting in a private collection in Trinidad. It was...

He found the American Dream on China’s TikTok. The reality was more complicated | Technology

This article is copublished with Documented, a multilingual news site about immigrants in New York, and the Markup, a non-profit, investigative newsroom that challenges...

She is poised to become Mexico’s first female president. Can she escape Amlo’s shadow? | Mexico

A month ago in Chiapas, a Mexican state caught in a bloody battle between criminal groups, a car carrying the frontrunner to be the...

Donald Trump hits out at guilty verdict as Biden campaign says ‘no one above the law’ – live | Donald Trump trials

Joe Biden's campaign: 'No one is above the law'While Joe Biden himself declined to comment on the verdict, his campaign sent out an email...

Maresca heads for Chelsea, Champions League final buildup: football news – live | Soccer

Key eventsHad things gone differently at Old Trafford, Jadon Sancho could have been hoisting the FA Cup aloft last weekend. Instead, he could be...

French Open 2024: Gauff, Sinner, Swiatek and more in action on day six – live | French Open

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureSamsonova 0-1 *Cocciaretto (*denotes next server)A couple of sweet forehands from the Russian,...

Keir Starmer declines to say whether he wants Diane Abbott to run for election – UK politics live | Politics

Starmer declines to say whether he wants Diane Abbott to run for electionLabour leader Keir Starmer has declined to say whether he wants Diane...

Wide-eyed in New York: Luke Littler lives the American Dream | Luke Littler

Five days after winning the Premier League Darts title by vanquishing world No 1 Luke Humphries with a sensational nine-dart finish before a mass...

Jamie Carragher: ‘CBS was worried whether or not the US audience would understand me’ | Jamie Carragher

When Jamie Carragher was approached to join CBS’s Uefa Champions League Today panel, he’d already established himself as one of the most notable pundits...

UK house prices return to growth as market ‘shows signs of resilience’ | Housing market

UK house prices returned to growth in May amid signs of market “resilience” after two months of falls, according to a building society.The average...

UK house prices rebound modestly in May; investigation launched into Nationwide’s takeover of Virgin Money – business live | Business

Introduction: UK house prices growing, but living standards languishGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world...

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld to My Son Jeffrey: The Dahmer Family Tapes – the seven best shows to stream this week | Television & radio

Pick of the weekBecoming Karl LagerfeldIt’s Paris in 1972, a world of bell-bottoms and disco. Karl Lagerfeld (Daniel Brühl) is a discontented fashion designer...

TV tonight: zombie apocalypse meets epic love story in The Walking Dead | Television

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live9pm, Sky MaxYet another spin-off from the zombie apocalypse franchise (six and counting), this one is set to...

‘I love campaigning’: Angela Rayner on being back in action after being cleared in tax row | Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner has been described as a huge electoral asset by Labour’s campaign chief, but until this week she has been one the party...

‘Guilty on all counts’: how the world’s media reacted to the Trump trial’s historic verdict | Donald Trump

“Guilty on all counts,” is the headline on the Guardian’s front page on Friday, after Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts...

UK retailers call for business rates and planning reform after fall in shoppers | Retail industry

Retailers have called on the government to rethink business rates and planning laws to revive high streets and shopping centres after visitor numbers fell...

M9 crash victim endured ‘almost incomprehensible’ suffering – inquiry | Scotland

A young woman endured “almost incomprehensible” suffering as she lay seriously injured next to her deceased boyfriend in their crashed car for three days...

NHS patients in England to be offered trials for world-first cancer vaccine | Cancer research

Thousands of patients in England are to be fast-tracked into groundbreaking trials of personalised cancer vaccines in a revolutionary world-first NHS “matchmaking” scheme to...

Players’ union warns footballers ready to strike over workload ‘emergency’ | Fifa

Fifa has been warned players will take “matters into their own hands” if nothing is done to address the growing demand on their workload,...

Trump rails against verdict after jury finds him guilty of all 34 counts in hush-money trial – live | Donald Trump trials

Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 countsThe jury has found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records.ShareUpdated at 17.11 EDTKey...

Trump conviction sparks sharply divergent reactions on Capitol Hill | Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records set off a political firestorm in Washington on Thursday, with Republicans furiously lambasting...

Trump was convicted of 34 felonies. What is Biden’s next move? | Donald Trump

Twelve jurors in New York have presented their fellow Americans with a simple question: are you willing to elect a convicted criminal to the...

OpenAI says Russian and Israeli groups used its tools to spread disinformation | OpenAI

OpenAI on Thursday released its first ever report on how its artificial intelligence tools are being used for covert influence operations, revealing that the...

Chelsea agree terms with Enzo Maresca to become new head coach | Chelsea

Chelsea have agreed terms on a five-year deal for Enzo Maresca to become their new head coach. The Italian is set to join from...

Biden changes stance to allow Ukraine to fire US-supplied weapons into Russia | Ukraine

Joe Biden has allowed Ukraine to use some US-made weapons over one part of the Russian border, to allow Kyiv’s forces to defend against...

Biden changes stance to allow Ukraine to fire US-supplied weapons into Russia | Ukraine

Joe Biden has allowed Ukraine to use some US-made weapons over one part of the Russian border, to allow Kyiv’s forces to defend against...

We Are Lady Parts series two review – brilliant punk TV that’ll leave you in tears | Television

In the three years since this all-female, all-Muslim punk-band sitcom first aired, We Are Lady Parts has very much lived up to the creative,...

Could Trump go to prison? What happens next after the guilty verdict | Donald Trump trials

A Manhattan jury has convicted Donald Trump on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in the hush-money case.The immediate next question is: what...

Trump was just convicted of conspiracy and fraud. He could still win re-election | Lloyd Green

On Thursday, a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 counts of conspiracy and fraud in a case stemming from payments that...

Trump is now a convicted felon. He could still win re-election | Lloyd Green

On Thursday, a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 counts of conspiracy and fraud in a case stemming from payments that...

Donald Trump found guilty of hush-money plot to influence 2016 election | Donald Trump trials

Donald Trump has been found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a criminal hush-money scheme to influence the outcome of...

Phil Salt shakes up England to seal T20 series victory over Pakistan | Cricket

Before England fly, they soared. Jos Buttler’s side will head to Barbados on Friday morning to start the defence of their T20 World Cup...

Jadon Sancho’s redemption arc leads to shot at glory under Wembley arch | Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund’s legends team made a trip to Glasgow last Sunday to play their Celtic counterparts, raising funds for the Scottish champions’ foundation. Maybe Dortmund...

Novak Djokovic tempers expectations after second-round win at French Open | French Open 2024

Novak Djokovic continued to keep his expectations low at the French Open as he continued to build his form with an encouraging performance on...

Third person tested positive for bird flu in the US, CDC says | Michigan

A third person has now tested positive for H5N1 in the US, the second case to be detected in Michigan, the US Centers for...

Edinburgh international book festival ends Baillie Gifford partnership | Edinburgh international book festival

The Edinburgh international book festival (EIBF) has announced the end of its 20-year partnership with Baillie Gifford. Last week the Hay literary festival also...

Two arrested after man assaulted in robbery of London jewellers dies | London

Two people have been arrested over a robbery at a jewellery shop in south-west London, shortly after which a staff member was found dead.A...

Two arrested after man assaulted in robbery of London jewellers dies | London

Two people have been arrested over a robbery at a jewellery shop in south-west London, shortly after which a staff member was found dead.A...

Two arrested after man assaulted in robbery of London jewellers dies | London

Two people have been arrested over a robbery at a jewellery shop in south-west London, shortly after which a staff member was found dead.A...

Two arrested after man assaulted in robbery of London jewellers dies | London

Two people have been arrested over a robbery at a jewellery shop in south-west London, shortly after which a staff member was found dead.A...

Two arrested after man assaulted in robbery of London jewellers dies | London

Two people have been arrested over a robbery at a jewellery shop in south-west London, shortly after which a staff member was found dead.A...

No need for countries to issue new oil, gas or coal licences, study finds | Fossil fuels

The world has enough fossil fuel projects planned to meet global energy demand forecasts to 2050 and governments should stop issuing new oil, gas...

Ex-Apprentice producer claims Trump used racial slur for Black contestant | Donald Trump

Donald Trump used a racial epithet to reject the prospect of a Black winner on the debut season of The Apprentice, the Emmy-nominated series...

The Guardian view on India’s election: Narendra Modi’s audacity of hate | Editorial

“No party or candidate shall include in any activity which may aggravate existing differences or create mutual hatred or cause tension between different castes...