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  1. ‘It will take a generation’
    Iranians abroad on the protests – and change

    Protesters hold a sign reading: 'Act Mr Trump end this pain'

  2. Fitness
    The woman who joined a CrossFit gym in her 80s

    For Sat Mag feature on body transformations. Jean Stewart, 96, photographed at the Desert Fitness Collective in Palm Springs, USA, Dec 2025

  3. 'A hidden identity'
    Film uncovers a mother’s second world war secrets

    people smiling for a group photo

  4. AI
    Trillions of dollars of risk is no guarantee of reward

    Sprawling complex of datacentres

  5. Australian Open
    Alcaraz chases history despite shock split with coach

    Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek.

  6. Gary Younge
    What the life of civil rights hero Claudette Colvin should teach us

    Illustration: Matt Kenyon

News

  • One person wearing a Keir Starmer mask and another wearing a Mark Zuckerberg mask hold hands walking along a pavement with Zuckerberg holding fake sacks of money

    UK politics
    Tech companies’ access to UK ministers dwarfs that of child safety groups

  • A doctor in blue scrubs and hair covering carries an infant into Nasser hospital in Gaza

    Gaza
    Child mortality crisis continues in Gaza, with more than 100 killed since ceasefire

  • Kaden Rummler at his home in California. He said he cannot cough or sneeze ‘because it’s dangerous’.

    US news
    US federal forces blind two protesters shot in face with ‘less-lethal’ munitions

  • FILES-UGANDA-POLITICS-ELECTION-MUSEVENI(FILES) Uganda's incumbent president and National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni waves at supporters as he leaves after casting his ballot in Rwakitura on January 15, 2026 during Uganda's 2026 general elections. Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 81, won a seventh term in office on on January 17, 2026 with 71.65 percent of the vote, the country's Electoral Commission said. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

    Uganda
    Yoweri Museveni wins Ugandan election as opponent condemns ‘fake result’

  • Vincent Chan mugshot

    UK news
    London nursery worker convicted of child sexual abuse faces 15 more charges

  • Trump made two purchases from Netflix and two from Warner Bros Discovery on Friday.

    Donald Trump
    Trump buys $1m in Netflix and Warner Bros bonds days after saying he’ll ‘be involved’ in merger

The Saturday read

  • Peter Mandelson

    The Saturday read
    ‘He needs to disappear for a very long time’: has Peter Mandelson finally run out of spin?

    Bruised and tainted by his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the Labour peer still has admirers – and the drive to go again

In focus

  • Snow-covered buildings on a headland with a naval vessel in the background

    Greenland
    Europe needs the US, but it also needs to stand up to Trump

    US president’s increasingly bellicose demands for control of the island may force the EU to draw a line in the snow
  • a women sitting down

    ICE
    ‘You don’t want this smoke’: US sheriff reflects on her viral remarks about ICE

  • Sprawling complex of datacentres

    Artificial intelligence
    ‘We could hit a wall’: why trillions of dollars of risk is no guarantee of AI reward

Features

  • Blue-tinted head shot of Aleksanteri Kivimäki, accused of hacking a popular Finnish therapy site and leaking thousands of patients' intimate information

    Cybercrime
    He called himself an ‘untouchable hacker god’. But who was behind the biggest crime Finland has ever known?

  • For Sat Mag feature on body transformations. Jean Stewart, 96, photographed at the Desert Fitness Collective in Palm Springs, USA, Dec 2025

    Fitness
    ‘Without strength training I wouldn’t survive’: the woman who joined a CrossFit gym in her 80s

More features

  • Blind Date 170126 Jenny & Sara

    Blind date
    ‘Did we kiss? Well, we didn’t want to let down the bartenders’

  • Prado main entrance with columns and people standing in a line

    Spain
    How Madrid’s Prado Museum is trying to avoid becoming like ‘the Metro at rush-hour’

  • Saoud Talsi (right) and Lailah Khallouk wrapped in a Moroccan flag at a Moroccan garden outside Trellick Tower, Golborne Road, London.

    Afcon
    Confidence runs high in London’s Little Morocco as Afcon glory beckons

  • people smiling for a group photo

    My Underground Mother
    ‘She had a hidden identity’: new film uncovers a mother’s second world war secrets

  • An illustration of a man opening a giant book like a doorway into green countryside.

    Wellbeing
    ‘Read this and you will be happier’: experts pick the self-help books that really work

  • Podcaster and author Rory Stewart, arms crossed, against bluey green background

    The Q&A
    Politician turned podcaster Rory Stewart: ‘A superpower I'd like? Indifference to social media abuse’

Sport

More sport

  1. Fans cheer during the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Senegal and Egypt.

    Football
    Senegal accuse Morocco of putting ‘players in danger’ before Afcon final

  2. Lindsey Vonn stretched her lead in the downhill standings to 144 points over Germany’s Emma Aicher with Saturday’s podium.

    Skiing
    Vonn powers to fifth podium in five races as Delago wins Tarvisio downhill

  3. EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejunas looks on during an October game at Barcelona’s Palau Blaugrana.

    Basketball
    EuroLeague CEO dismisses NBA’s European plan as a ‘bit of a broken record’

  4. An illustration of Barry Glendenning

    How hard can it be to run 13 miles? With help from the pub, park and peas I am finding out

    Barry Glendenning

Opinion

  • Tractors park in front of the National Assembly in Paris in protest against the Mercosur trade deal with a group of South American countries, 13 January 2026.

    French farmers wrongly accuse Brussels of betrayal. Macron’s complicity could help the far right to victory

    Paul Taylor
    Marine Le Pen is milking rural fury over the Mercosur deal. France’s politicians are too cowardly to defend it, says the European Policy Centre’s Paul Taylor
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    The Republicans’ latest Clinton stunt will not work

    Arwa Mahdawi
    Focusing on the ex-president won’t distract Americans from the Trump administration’s foot-dragging on the Epstein files

More opinion

  1. In Trump's US, racial quotas for immigration are back

    Heba Gowayed
  2. Illustration: Matt Kenyon

    The life of civil rights hero Claudette Colvin should teach us this: resistance is collective, and it never stops

    Gary Younge

  3. My picture was used in child abuse images. AI is putting others through my nightmare

    Mara Wilson
  4. Illustration: Guardian Design/Getty Images

    The hill I will die on: Stag and hen dos should be fun, not bankrupting endurance tests

    Liam Pape

Editorials

  • The Guardian view
    ICE and Renee Good’s killing: Trumpism’s brutal tactics don’t end with migrants

Cartoon

  • Samuel Ojo on competitive pressure at the gym – cartoon

    Samuel Ojo
    Competitive pressure at the gym

    Working out more when others are present? You may be a performative fitness victim

More top stories

  • Mark Carney walks at Ritan Park, in Beijing, with a Chinese flag fluttering above him from a flagpole

    Canada
    Mark Carney in China positions Canada for ‘the world as it is, not as we wish it’

  • L-159 light fighter plane in flight

    Russia-Ukraine war at a glance
    Czechs offer drone-hunting jets as Zelenskyy flags air defence shortages

  • Nvidia logo photographed in front of a Chinese flag

    Nvidia
    China blocks H200 AI chips that US government cleared for export – report

  • Artemis II crew members stand in front of the Orion capsule

    Science
    Nasa readies its most powerful rocket for round-the-moon flight

Climate crisis & environment

  1. a composite image showing ground beef and a man speaking

    Trump administration
    RFK Jr’s new diet guidelines pose risks for health and the environment, experts say

  2. Paul Tompkins with some of his cows

    Farming
    ‘I’m losing £1,800 a day’: the stark reality for Britain’s dairy farmers

  3. Composite image of poo balls and the Malabar water treatment plant in Sydney, Australia

    Australia
    Fatberg the size of four buses likely birthed poo balls that closed Sydney beaches – and it can’t be cleared

  4. A gorilla lying down cradling two tiny babies in her arms

    Wildlife
    Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas

UK news

  1. Reform UK
    Former Tory minister's defection pushes Reform’s vaccine scepticism into spotlight

  2. Food industry
    UK supermarkets go all out for ‘Jab-uary’ with food for those on weight-loss drugs

  3. High seas
    UK urged to ratify high seas treaty to avoid being shut out of Ocean Cop summit

  4. Politics
    ‘I have lost a friend’: Tories in Jenrick’s constituency shocked by defection to Reform

World news

  1. Pennsylvania
    US boy, 11, allegedly shoots father to death after Nintendo Switch taken away

  2. United Nations
    Guterres warns of ‘powerful forces’ undermining ‘global cooperation’

  3. ICE
    ‘Make no mistake, this is an occupation’: ICE’s deadly presence casts long shadow over Minneapolis

  4. US news
    US House candidate buys nazis.us domain to redirect visitors to homeland security

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Culture

  • Saoirse Ronan in The Outrun.

    Books
    ‘There is a moment of clarity that life would be better without alcohol’: what we can learn from addiction memoirs

  • Two dogs in the sidecar of a motorbike tipped on its side, one wheel in the air, and one dog wearing goggles

    Smart shot
    ‘I always knew my dogs loved the wind on their faces’: Thiago Bernardes de Souza’s best phone picture

What to watch

  1. Peter Claffey as Ser Duncan the Tall in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.

    A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
    This glorious grossout comedy is Game of Thrones at its best

  2. Noah Wyle in The Pitt

    US television
    The Pitt continues to shine a light on the horrors of the US healthcare system

  3. Jessie Buckley in Hamnet.

    Film
    The crying game: what Hamnet’s grief-porn debate says about women, cinema – and enormous hawks

  4. Sophie Turner in Steal.

    Television
    ‘It’s very embarrassing’: Sophie Turner on rage, romance and the horror of watching Game of Thrones

What to listen to

  1. At a crossroads … A$AP Rocky.

    Rap
    A$AP Rocky: Don’t Be Dumb review – a charismatic, playful return, but it’s no slam dunk

  2. Quiet caution … Aaron Shaw.

    Add to playlist
    The dark fog of Los Angeles saxophonist Aaron Shaw and the week’s best new tracks

  3. ‘Musical telepathy’ … (from left) Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore.

    Experimental album of the month
    Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore: Tragic Magic review – tragedy and hope in a dreamlike haze

  4. Swagger and sparkle … Robbie Williams.

    Pop
    Robbie Williams: Britpop review – a wayward yet winning time-machine trip back to the 90s

What to read

  1. Composite image for Best Paperbacks January 2026

    This month's best paperbacks
    Anne Tyler, Jason Allen-Paisant and more, reviewed

  2. David McCloskey

    Review roundup
    The best recent crime and thrillers

  3. Lesbian couple

    Fiction
    Chosen Family by Madeleine Gray review – friends, lovers or something in between?

  4. George Saunders

    Interview
    ‘​How do you really tell the truth about this moment?’: George Saunders on ghosts, mortality and Trump’s America

What to play

  1. Baby Steps’ reluctant hiker Nate with russet beard and glasses

    Baby Steps
    ‘It’s a loving mockery, because it’s also who I am’: the making of gaming’s most pathetic character

  2. Commodore 64 Ultimate

    Retro consoles
    Commodore 64 Ultimate review – it’s like 1982 all over again!

  3. Baby Steps, games, screenshot

    Pushing Buttons
    What’s behind the phenomenon of ‘gamer brain’

    Newsletter
  4. Hollow Knight: Silksong game, screenshot

    Hollow Knight: Silksong
    Four months and 40 hours later: my epic battle with 2025’s most difficult video game

More culture

  1. Collage of Eddie Izzard with a monkey and cats

    My cultural awakening
    An Eddie Izzard routine inspired me to learn French – and get a job with the EU

  2. Alejandro Jodorowsky in his film Endless Poetry in 2016.

    Film
    ‘Soon I will die. And I will go with a great orgasm’: the last rites of Alejandro Jodorowsky

  3. Nina Gold wearing a red dress.

    Film
    ‘It had to be Jessie Buckley’: star-maker Nina Gold glimpses Oscar chance for Hamnet casting

  4. Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Captain Sensible and Paul Gray.

    Music
    ‘We wouldn’t still be playing if we’d got stinking rich’: the Damned celebrate 50 years of punk, goth and holy grail hunting

Lifestyle

  • Niki carries Jimmy on her back

    Australia
    ‘He’s taught me more about living than life itself’: on the road with Niki and Jimmy

  • Megan Jayne Crabbe wearing a long-sleeved, full-length, bright-orange dress, standing with her hands on her hips, and laughing against a pale-pink background

    Body image
    ‘It took time to love my soft, larger shape’: the body-positive writer who recovered from an eating disorder

Food

  1. Meera Sodha's Turk-ish eggs with lemon yoghurt

    Meera Sodha recipes
    Turk-ish eggs with lemon yoghurt

  2. Bun House Disco’s pandan negroni.

    Drinks
    Cocktail of the week: Bun House Disco’s pandan negroni – recipe

  3. biscuits on plates with cups of tea and a teapot

    The sweet spot
    Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for Viennese fingers

  4. Wine tasting.Closeup of group of unrecognizable people tasting different types of wines at a winery. Shallow focus, hands and glasses in the frame.

    Dry January
    Not keen on feeble nolo wine? Try these instead

Fashion & beauty

  1. Greenland’s prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, waves while standing at a lectern. He is wearing a bright blue windbreaker

    Anoraks ahoy
    ‘Designed for uncertainty’: windbreakers are a hit in turbulent times

  2. The gardening shoe made from plastic hemp taking the fashion world by storm: On the Bode catwalk, and in black and brown styles

    Footwear
    ‘Chore jackets for your feet’: why a pair of gardening clogs is taking over city streets

    Newsletter
  3. Indian Railways staff wearing bandhgala jackets stand in front of a train

    India
    Is it the end of the line for one of India’s most distinctive garments?

  4. Secondhand Fashion Composite

    The Filter
    Hunt, scroll, strike gold: the best clothes and accessories to buy secondhand – and where to find them

Relationships

  1. A photograph of an expanse of very dry, cracked earth, with a hazy sun and a blue sky

    Sex
    Has your relationship become a sexual desert? These tips should help spice things up again

  2. Two men gaze at each other romantically in the shower

    Television
    Women are feral for Heated Rivalry. What does that say about men?

  3. Composite of images of two young women, smiling as they take a selfie, one with a computer monitor instead of a head, with eyes and a smiling mouth on it, against yellow background

    AI
    Lamar wants to have children with his girlfriend. The problem? She’s entirely AI

  4. Illustration of a pair of curtains made of bare legs being pulled aside.

    This is how we do it
    The dark room is a judgment-free place, where we can live out fantasies together

Health & fitness

  1. an illustration of the side profile humanoid figure against a numbered list of new years goals on a sheet of paper

    Well actually
    AI as a life coach: experts share what works, what doesn’t and what to look out for

  2. Poppy Noor in her football kit

    Hobbies
    I am terrible at football – but love playing. Can I change my game completely in my mid-30s?

  3. table, umbrella and a person sitting alone among three chairs lit in pastels with shadows surrounding it

    Mental health
    We are living in a time of polycrisis. If you feel trapped – you’re not alone

  4. Composite of a old antique drawing of a Pelvis

    The way you move
    Don’t ‘over-engage your core muscles’ and other tips for looking after your pelvic floor

More lifestyle

  1. An illustration with photographs of three children around a cutout photograph of Tim Dowling, with a background of different coloured circles and pen strokes

    The Tim Dowling column
    How a toilet-based epiphany saved me from the January blues

  2. A cartoon image of two children, a dog and items like hats, wellies, scarves and gloves all floating in the air, with speech bubbles saying ‘Where are your socks?’ and ‘Where are your trousers?’

    Becky Barnicoat on millennial life
    The joys of getting the kids ready for a winter walk - cartoon

  3. Akyaka Village in Turkey Azmak River view

    Travel
    Turkey as it used to be: the beach resort of Akyaka retains its ramshackle charm

  4. Judy Stokes stands in front of a jetty over calm blue water

    The way I feel
    I see time as a grid in my mind. I remember the birthdays of friends I haven’t seen for 65 years

Documentary

  • Dying is a process and in a person’s final hours and days, Nickie and her Threshold Choir are there to accompany people on their way and bring comfort. Through specially composed songs, akin to lullabies, the choir cultivates an environment of love and safety around those on their deathbed.

    Threshold
    The choir who sing to the dying - documentary

    Dying is a process and in a person’s final hours and days, Nickie and her Threshold Choir are there to accompany people on their way and bring comfort. Through specially composed songs, akin to lullabies, the choir cultivates an environment of love and safety around those on their deathbed.

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    Visual guide
    Greenland: new shipping routes, hidden minerals – and a frontline between the US and Russia?

  3. A Mondrian or a Marlow? … left, Moss’s White, Black, Red and Grey, 1932; right, Mondrian’s Composition (No 1) Gray-Red, 1935

    Art
    ‘Her time has come’: did Mondrian owe his success to a cross-dressing lesbian artist who lived in a Cornish cove?

Take part

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    People affected by the US visa freeze: share your experience

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    People in Greenland
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