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  • Jeah Han holds a file containing her closing argument outside South Korea’s constitutional court in Seoul in May 2024

    South Korea
    ‘Typhoons have prevented me going to school’: the children behind South Korea’s landmark climate win

  • Slide damage on Dauntless Drive, lower right, in Rancho Palos Verdes on Tuesday.

    California
    ‘Gigantic’ landslides hit California coastal town: ‘Watching their homes crumble’

    • NFL
      Teenager charged for allegedly shooting San Francisco 49ers Ricky Pearsall

    • Lawrence Hecker
      Dementia diagnosis could delay trial of New Orleans priest accused of rape

    • US supreme court
      Supreme court allows US to withhold Oklahoma’s family planning fund

    • Trump
      Federal judge rejects Trump’s request to intervene in hush-money criminal case

    • Titanic
      New Titanic expedition finds lost bronze ‘Diana of Versailles’ statue

    • Health
      People with greater mental resilience may live longer, study finds

In focus

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    America's dirty divide
    ‘I want out’: how a natural gas project along the Gulf coast is upending residents’ lives

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    Ted Cruz
    How Ted Cruz’s abortion record could cost him a historic election in Texas

    The notoriously verbose senator has gone largely silent on the issue since horror stories under the state’s ban emerged
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    Can 0.03% of US votes really swing the presidential election?

    Visual explainer: Hundreds of millions of Americans cast their ballot in the US election, but the race can be swung by a tiny fraction of those votes

Spotlight

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    California
    ‘Transformational’: how a California city launched America’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train

    The new zero-emission train, known as Zemu, will run through an area that has long suffered from poor air quality. Will it be the start of a clean energy rail movement in the US?
  • Gary Oldman walks through a shopping centre as Jackson Lamb with a phone clamped to his ear in Slow Horses

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    Slow Horses season four review – Gary Oldman roars like a bear dipped in chip fat

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    Diving With a Purpose
    The Black divers excavating slave shipwrecks: ‘I’m telling my ancestors: I’m with you’

    Members of Diving With a Purpose search out and investigate the vessels’ remains, bringing history to light and memorializing lost lives
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    Well actually
    The invisible toll of life with polycystic ovary syndrome

    The overlooked emotional and psychological effects of PCOS are creating a silent mental health crisis
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      Review
      Queer review – Daniel Craig is needy, horny and mesmeric in Guadagnino’s erotic drama

    • Thirteen workers stand and sit in a gutted building.

      The New Face of Small Business
      They went from rehab and jail to owning a real estate portfolio: ‘You own the hell out of this house!’

    • Everyone seems bored and half asleep … Harvest

      Venice film festival 2024
      Harvest review – folk non-horror an exasperating experience

    • Cropped view of table laid with crockery and fresh homemade vegetarian food

      Environment
      ‘A drizzle, a dollop and a crunch’: the secret to plant-based eating

Opinion

  • A young man in American flag and pro-Trump regalia at Turning Point USA’s America Fest 2021.

    Young male voters are flocking to Trump – but he doesn’t have their interests at heart

    Steven Greenhouse
    • Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on 30 August.

      Donald Trump is backing free IVF? You can practically smell the desperation

      Arwa Mahdawi
    • Prince William and Harry looking towards each other with solemn expressions on their faces.

      Oasis reunite; Harry and Will could be next. Nothing like money to bring people together

      Marina Hyde
    • Kamala Harris, wearing a navy suit, speaking at a podium as she gestures her hand

      Kamala Harris should launch a national campaign to end the US diabetes epidemic

      Neil Barsky
    • Patient with baby and doctor at clinic in Nigeria.

      Editorial
      The Guardian view on a global health crisis: living longer may not mean living healthier

Sports

  • Alexander Zverev (left) and Taylor Fritz shake hands following their quarter-final at the US Open.

    US Open
    Taylor Fritz stuns Alexander Zverev in four sets to reach US Open semi-final

    The home favourite defeated the fourth seed 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3), while Emma Navarro beat Paula Badosa 6-2, 7-5 to reach the women’s semi-final
  • Jonathan Wilson surrounded by Leandro Paredes, William Troost-Ekong, Ángel Di María and Lionel Messi.

    Soccer
    Scouting, WhatsApp messages and Messi – my two weeks as Argentina assistant coach

    Jonathan Wilson
    Nothing will make a journalist doubt himself more than the knowledge that their work will be read by actual football people – but I had to give it a go
  • Rebecca Cheptegei, competing in a road race in Uganda last year

    News
    Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei in hospital after being ‘set on fire by boyfriend’

    The Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is fighting for her life after her boyfriend reportedly poured petrol over her and set the 33-year-old on fire
  • Aryna Sabalenka after defeating Zheng Qinwen

    Tennis
    Sabalenka cruises past Zheng to reach US Open semi-final

    Hard-hitting Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka reached her fourth straight US Open semi-final as she rolled past China’s Zheng Qinwen 6-1, 6-2
    • Trent Williams has been an All-Pro left tackle in each of the last three seasons.

      NFL
      Trent Williams ends contract dispute with Niners on eve of season opener

    • Naoya Inoue applies pressure to TJ Doheny, who ultimately retired from the fight with an apparent back problem.

      Boxing
      Inoue retains undisputed title after Doheny quits with injury

    • A graphic of football players with a $100 bill underneath them

      The Big Bet
      Gambling sector’s ‘relentless’ social media posts breached own rules, study claims

    • Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl skates on the ice during Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final.

      NHL
      Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to ‘historic’ $112m contract

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      Re-emergence of Greece’s sunken village shows extent of rainfall crisis

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      Sweden
      ‘Queen of trash’ among 11 on trial in Sweden’s largest environmental crime case

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      Climate crisis
      Japan swelters through hottest summer while parts of China log warmest August on record

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      Arizona
      Hiker deaths in Grand Canyon rise amid extreme weather linked to climate crisis

    Across the country

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      The big bet
      US gambling sector’s ‘relentless’ social media posts breached own rules, study claims

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      Louisiana
      Boy, 10, fatally shot 82-year-old former mayor of Louisiana town, police say

      • Hospice care
        Private equity ownership of US hospice centers boomed in recent years – study

      • Florida
        Florida state parks whistleblower fired after exposing Ron DeSantis’s plans

      • Chicago
        Four people fatally shot on Chicago train appeared to be sleeping, police say

      • US politics
        Schumer says McConnell will ‘go down poorly in history’ for rightwing policies

      • US politics
        Donald Trump doesn’t care about US military members, nephew says

      • Robert F Kennedy Jr
        RFK Jr was asked if he would join Trump ticket hours after assassination attempt

    Around the world

    • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

      Brazil
      Lula says Elon Musk’s wealth does not mean world must accept his ‘far-right free-for-all’

    • Emergency services at the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, on Tuesday.

      World news
      Six children among 12 dead in Channel as crowded boat ‘ripped open’

      • Ukraine war briefing
        Zelenskiy reshuffle begins, Ukrainians reel from Poltava strike

      • Breast cancer
        Elle Macpherson refused to have chemotherapy after breast cancer diagnosis

      • Venezuela
        Maduro declares Christmas in October amid Venezuela’s post-election strife

      • Boko Haram
        At least 80 dead after suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria

      • Canada
        Canada turning away more foreigners amid rise in anti-immigration sentiment

      • Ireland
        Ireland to set up inquiry into sexual abuse at schools run by religious orders

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      The Audio Long Read
      From the KKK to the state house: how neo-Nazi David Duke won office – podcast

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      Today in Focus
      Why Oasis tickets are ‘definitely maybe’ too expensive – podcast

    • UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase Draw<br>MONACO, MONACO - AUGUST 29: Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo receives the UEFA Champions League All-Time Top Scorer award from UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin on stage during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase Draw at Grimaldi Forum on August 29, 2024 in Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by Kristian Skeie - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

      Football Weekly
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      Science
      The arrest of Telegram’s founder, and what it means for social media – podcast

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      Today in Focus
      The millennials living with their parents – podcast

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      Football Weekly
      Liverpool thrash Manchester United and Arsenal drop points – Football Weekly

    • Prime Minister Starmer gives a speech in Downing Street garden

      Politics Weekly UK
      Politics Weekly Westminster: Labour’s doom-and-gloom message – podcast

    Culture

    • Elton John waves with one hand while singing at the piano.

      Elton John
      Elton John left with limited vision after eye infection

      Singer says he is recovering slowly after severe infection left him with limited vision in one eye
    • ‘If I wasn’t in this movie I would want to be in it’ …Daniel Craig at the Venice film festival.

      Venice film festival 2024
      ‘There’s nothing intimate about filming a sex scene’: Daniel Craig opens up about new film Queer

    • Anthony Bajon in Maldoror, directed by Fabrice Du Wel.

      Review
      Maldoror review – true-crime serial killer procedural induces stomach-turning horror

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      Exhibitions
      Britain’s first gay anthem? Why the UK’s pioneering LGBTQ+ protest band reunited

    • Jesus and Mary Chain’s Jim Reid and William Reid in 1987

      Book of the day
      Never Understood: The Jesus and Mary Chain review – if the Gallaghers were Scottish

    • Roger O'Donnell performs with the Cure in Milan, Italy in 2022

      Music
      The Cure’s Roger O’Donnell reveals ‘rare and aggressive’ blood cancer diagnosis

    Lifestyle

    • a smash burger from Honest Burgers.

      Food
      Squash them flat, pile them high: the rise and rise of the smash burger

      Forget those plump pillows of beef or chicken – today’s gourmet burgers are increasingly wide, flat and crispy. But what’s behind the trend? And what’s next?
    • Illustration showing man holding a cordless vacuum cleaner with organised tool belt, sparkling and organised drawers and files, with a dog proferring a pair of socks.

      Time management
      Sort out your life! 100 tiny tricks to help with everything from digital overwhelm to lumpy sugar and unpaid bills

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      The long read
      ‘Like a cheese grater raking across my nipple’: why I kept trying to breastfeed for so long

    • A fan uses a smart phone to access Ticketmaster tickets for Oasis’s 2025 tour.

      Ticket prices
      European Commission to investigate Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’

    • The Every Body Outdoors group shot of nine women in the Peak District

      Travel
      ‘Plus-size people face a lot of barriers’: the campaigners helping larger walkers to enjoy the great outdoors

    • Ravinder Bhogul’s beetroot, cheese and walnut crumble.

      Kitchen aide
      What makes a good savoury crumble?

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      US elections 2024
      Saginaw voters: tell us which issues will decide the US election

    • The national football team players representing Turkiye at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games train in Paris, France.

      Paris Paralympic Games 2024
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      Parents and teachers
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      Books
      Share your experience of how libraries shaped your life

    From our global editions

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      Explainer
      What happened to Cathay Pacific’s A350 and how will it affect Rolls-Royce?

    • People march through the street holding anti-AfD banners and placards

      Germany
      ‘A punch to the country’: German Jewish groups and minorities aghast at AfD victory

    • David Lammy speaks in parliament

      Analysis
      Incoherence over arms exports to Israel leaves UK on shaky middle ground

    • Students chant slogans near a vandalised mural of Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, during a protest near Dhaka University on August 12, 2024.

      South Asia
      ‘A myopic policy’: India’s backing of ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina leaves it in a bind

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      Environment
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      Gaza
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      Vaccination is likely to be an uphill struggle after re-emergence of the disease in the territory, where war has decimated healthcare
    • Protesters holding up a banner at a demonstration against the far right in Hamburg.

      Analysis
      AfD’s success in German elections piles pressure on a fragmented EU

      The centre ‘may be holding’ but if the far right continues to win elections, the European project faces a rocky few years
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      Wildlife
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