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    Jonathan Powell: the veteran negotiator being lauded over US-Ukraine detente

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    Lords reform
    Labour’s cautionary tale: how hereditary peers clung on for 26 years

    Delay in removing hereditaries from Lords illustrates how hard it will be to push through more significant changes
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    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Supermarket guards, truck drivers and ‘very big mistakes’: the failed role of western mercenaries in the fall of Goma

    An investigation into the DRC’s use of hundreds of hired Romanian fighters reveals how a disorganised operation with untrained recruits became a deadly ‘circus’

Spotlight

  • Tilda Swinton in a red gown standing in front of a mirror, with Joshua Oppenheimer reflected in it

    Film
    ‘Musicals can be quite sinister’: Tilda Swinton and Joshua Oppenheimer on bonkers bunker singalong The End

    Inspired by a Russian tycoon’s survival bunker, the pair’s post-apocalyptic tale takes in environmental collapse, our facades and delusions – and big ol’ show tunes
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    You be the judge
    Should I let my boyfriend rip out the original features in our Victorian house?

  • Fi Hailstone sets a protective sleeve around the trunk of a young tree surrounded by a mesh fence

    Environment
    National Trust creates living gene bank of endangered native black poplar

    Cuttings of tree captured by John Constable being planted on restored Devon floodplain
  • Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura in Dope Thief.

    Television
    Dope Thief review – this crime caper’s hilarious moments are like Brooklyn Nine-Nine meets Breaking Bad

    Lucy Mangan
    Apple TV+’s mesmerising, funny tale of low-level criminals stealing drugs while posing as DEA agents is fast, furious – and stars Brian Tyree Henry on heartbreakingly wonderful form
    • Green hills and mountains and a river running through the middle

      Conservation
      ‘All the birds returned’: How a Chinese project led the way in water and soil conservation

    • People pass a branch of Nationwide Building Society, in Oxford, UK

      Money
      ‘Nice to wake up to’: Nationwide to hand customers £50 each

    • NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams stand at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, on the day of Boeing's Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test mission to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, 1 June 2024. Wilmore and Williams have been stranded in space for nine months, but may soon be rescued on the Nasa-SpaceX Crew-10 mission.

      Space
      Swollen eyeballs, baby-like skin, and the overview effect: how astronauts feel when they return to earth

    • Steven McRae as Romeo and Sarah Lamb as Juliet at the Royal Opera House in 2015.

      Ballet
      ‘My career flashed before my eyes’: Steven McRae’s devastating onstage injury and proud return as Romeo

Opinion

  • Elon Musk and Donald Trump with Tesla vehicles on the South Lawn driveway of the White House, 11 March 2025

    A president touting Musk’s cars from the White House shows this: the Tesla boycott really irks him

    Gaby Hinsliff
    Trump has met a force he cannot control: people’s ability to parade their anger and distaste through consumer choice, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
  • Simon Jenkins

    Keir Starmer is having his chainsaw moment – but all he will slash is democracy

    Simon Jenkins
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    Musk’s entitlement remarks show Trumpworld can’t keep its story straight

    Austin Sarat
    The billionaire foreshadows cuts to Medicare and social security – despite Trump’s campaign pledges
  • Ed Miliband

    The global battle against the climate crisis needs China. I’m visiting Beijing, and that’s what I’ll tell them

    Ed Miliband
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      Dear Rachel Reeves: if there is no alternative to cuts, at least do them with care

      Polly Toynbee
    • Ben Jennings on Elon Musk and the backlash against Tesla – cartoon

      Cartoon
      Ben Jennings on Elon Musk and the backlash against Tesla

    • Keir Starmer pointing his finger

      How many ministers does it take to deliver a speech on efficiency savings?

      John Crace
    • Harry Scoffin

      A two-tier housing market will be the result of Labour’s half-baked leasehold reform plans

      Harry Scoffin

Editorials & Letters

  • Donald Trump meets Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower in September 2024.

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on Trump and Ukraine: respite is possible, but resolution looks distant

  • Sir Keir Starmer announces the plan to abolish NHS England on 13 March 2025, during a visit to Reckitt Benckiser Health Care in Hull.

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on the abolition of NHS England: political cover for a funding fight

  • Pedestrians pass by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in London.

    Letters
    Cutting benefits won’t help disabled people into work

  • A scene of devastation in Jabalia, Gaza, on 11 Mar 2025.

    Letters
    We need a public inquiry on Britain’s role in war on Gaza

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Climate crisis

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    Environment
    Keep your head above water: art show looks at the rising seas

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    Climate crisis
    Trump’s EPA announces dozens of pollution rollbacks in ‘disastrous’ move

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    US
    Environmental groups sound new alarm as fossil fuel lobby pushes for immunity

  • Flesh footed Shearwater chick resting on the beach at Lord Howe Island

    Environment
    Plastic pollution leaves seabirds with brain damage similar to Alzheimer’s, study shows

From the UK

  • Lucy Letby is arrested by police

    Lucy Letby
    Police start manslaughter inquiry into senior individuals at Letby hospital

    Officers say they have widened investigations despite questions over nurse’s convictions for killing babies
  • Ed Davey walks through a set of maple leaf curtains

    Canada
    Ed Davey calls on Keir Starmer to back Canada against Trump attacks

  • Apple ADP service on phone

    Explainer
    What could Apple’s high court challenge mean for data protection?

  • Jes Staley on the street in a dark suit looking sad

    Business
    Ex-Barclays boss claims his marriage is at risk after admitting in court to sex with Epstein employee

    • Society
      Urgent adult mental health crisis referrals in England double in a year

    • Scotland
      Scotland’s first minister holds ‘warm’ meeting with Eric Trump in Edinburgh

    • Benefits
      Former shadow chancellor Ed Balls says plans to cut disability benefits ‘won’t work’

    • UK
      Teenager sentenced to life for murder of 15-year-old Elianne Andam

    • Business
      UK food and drink exports to the EU down 34% since Brexit

    • UK
      UN judge ‘exploited and abused’ woman she forced into slavery, court rules

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  • Tesla driving past Tesla factory

    Tesla
    Tesla tells US government Trump trade war could ‘harm’ EV companies

  • Taiwan President Lai Ching-te delivering a speech

    Taiwan
    Taiwan’s president labels China a ‘foreign hostile force’ and ramps up security measures citing ‘infiltration’

    • Europe
      Greenland’s likely new prime minister rejects Trump takeover efforts

    • Mahmoud Khalil
      Almost 100 arrested during protest occupying Trump Tower over Mahmoud Khalil

    • Middle East
      Syria’s leader proclaims ‘new history’ after signing constitutional declaration

    • Israel-Gaza war
      Israeli attacks on Gaza maternity wards and IVF clinic ‘genocidal acts’, says UN

    • Stock markets
      S&P 500 falls more than 10% below recent high as markets rattled by Trump

    • US
      Florida mayor seeks to evict cinema for showing Oscar-winning No Other Land

Culture

  • Clipping … (from left) Jonathan Snipes, Daveed Diggs and William Hutson.

    Music
    Daveed Diggs’ sci-fi rap trio Clipping: ‘We are at war all the time. It’s one of the great tricks of capitalism’

    Diggs’ harrowing music is a world away from his Hollywood films and a Tony-winning run in Hamilton. But his band’s world-building – setting resource wars in imagined cyberpunk clubs – is no less dramatic
  • Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek.

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    Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek: Yarın Yoksa review – a feast of woozy Turkish psych

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    A century of chic: the best Chanel-style jackets to rival the real thing

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    Beauty refillables
    Refillable beauty is the future. Here are my top picks for a sustainable routine, from skincare to make-up

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    ‘Meal prep’ your outfits for the week ahead and you’ll feel invincible

    Mapping out what you are going to wear each day saves you time and gives you peace of mind
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    Fantasy house hunt
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    Kenya
    Dragged from a taxi and driven to the border: Kenya’s ‘safe’ reputation tainted by forced deportations

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    Our unequal earth
    Covid-19 took their restaurant jobs. They switched careers: ‘I’m making twice as much money now’

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    ‘We have ignored lessons’: how Covid continues to affect lives five years later

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