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    Erin Brockovich takes on AI datacentres

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  • Trafficked, beaten, raped
    The abuse of women in Asia’s cyberscam centres

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  • Communion by JD Vance
    Strange, poignant book about faith and the modern world

    JD Vance with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

  • In pictures
    US celebrates Pride with parades across country

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  • Texas
    Muslims in Texas suffer effects of Republicans’ hate speech

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  • America at 250
    Donald Trump turned the milestone into a ‘theatre of the absurd’

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News

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    Prisons
    Locked up in America: new reports hit at costs of incarcerating women

  • A composite image overlays portrait of Sarah Steele with a Cambridgeshire Constabulary badge and American flag against a fence backdrop

    Justice
    UK's Cambridgeshire police face questions over decision to hand sexual assault case to US military

  • Sky Sports’ Ian Ward, Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton on the second day of the second Test between England and New Zealand

    Media
    Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into separate media business

  • A forensic investigator in a white protective suit walks past emergency vehicles and yellow evidence markers at a street scene

    Live
    Five people killed in shooting in northern Germany, police say

  • United States supreme court, Washington.

    US politics live
    Supreme court nears the end of its term with cases about Donald Trump’s power to be decided

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    Alaska
    Ex-Alaska mayor and ‘parent of the year’ charged with sexual abuse of minors

Special report

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    America at 250
    Donald Trump hijacked America’s 250 and turned it into a ‘theatre of the absurd’

    Trump, laying siege to freedoms and truth itself, is twisting America’s milestone birthday into a joyless occasion

In focus

  • Aliyah al-Halaq dabbing her eye on a sofa next to a poster-sized photo of Mohammad looking over his shoulder to the camera

    Palestine
    How children in West Bank are being killed by Israel ‘without accountability’

    IDF has killed 235 children in territory since 7 October 2023 with no indictments in what activists say is ‘licence to kill’
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    Texas
    ‘It definitely trickles down’: Muslims in Texas suffer effects of Republicans’ hate speech

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    Human rights
    Trafficked, beaten and raped: raids reveal scale of abuse of women in Asia’s cyberscam centres

Features

  • Erin Brockovich stands in font of some palm trees, with her hair in a top knot, wearing a dark shirt and gold earrings and chain

    Erin Brockovich
    ‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

  • A woman of colour and a man who is white both wearing blue chef aprons and white T-shirts sitting peeling vegetables at a table and looking at each other

    The Bear
    ‘Nothing less than extraordinary’ – how The Bear pulled off TV’s most almighty comeback

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  • JD Vance with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

    Book of the day
    Communion by JD Vance review – a strange, poignant book about faith and the modern world

    Rowan Williams
  • He stands next to a window at his home, looking at the camera. The blinds are open

    A new start after 60
    I spent eight years thinking I had Parkinson’s. Then doctors ‘de-diagnosed’ me

  • Robin Byrd in Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story

    Documentary
    Porn star turned late-night TV icon Robin Byrd: ‘Sex is a form of magic’

  • Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell embrace.

    My feelgood movie
    ‘Genuinely changed my life’: why Groundhog Day is my feelgood movie

  • Jacob Collier performs at keyboards on stage with a large screen showing stylized portrait images behind him

    How we made
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  • Beachside barbecued corn sellers

    Food
    Sun, salt and sand: the best beach food from around the world

  • Hong Myung-bo coach lines up pitchside at Monterrey Stadium

    South Korea
    Coach resigns after president condemns ‘incompetent people’ in tournament exit

  • Vinicius Junior scored in all three of Brazil’s group games.

    Brazil
    Fans were waiting for Vinícius Jr to be their national hero. He’s finally arrived

Sports

  • Serena Williams in white tennis kit smiles at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London

    Tennis
    ‘Will I make it here again? This could be it’: Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon

  • Enzo Maresca in a dark suit sits at a desk signing documents in front of a sponsor backdrop

    Soccer
    Enzo Maresca confirmed as Manchester City manager on three-year deal

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    Formula One
    Hamilton rues Ferrari’s ‘reality check’ after struggles at Austrian GP

  • Audrey Werro (right) storms clear of the chasing pack for a new Diamond League record time in Paris.

    Diamond League
    Werro nears women’s 800m world record, Bromell shocks Lyles in men's 100m

  • Emma Raducanu in practice

    Wimbledon 2026
    Raducanu withdraws after ‘niggle develops into stress fracture’

  • Jaron Ennis (center) lands a shot on Xander Zayas during Saturday’s fight.

    ‘I loved it’
    Ennis says hostile crowd fueled biggest win of career over Zayas

Opinion

  • US-POLITICS-IMMIGRATION-COURT-HAITIViles Dorsainvil (R), Executive Director of the Haitian Support Center, and Associate Pastor Brandon Peterson (C) of Greater Grace Temple in Springfield, Ohio, listen to a prayer outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on March 17, 2026. The US Supreme Court agreed on March 16 to consider the Trump administration's bid to strip Haitians and Syrians of temporary deportation protections. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to end so-called Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for some 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

    double quotation markThe US supreme court just put the lives of 1.3 million immigrants in danger

    Heba Gowayed
    The court’s TPS decision is devastating for those whose countries of origin are deemed unsafe. Congress must act

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    Bruce Schneier
    Modern AI systems are, in effect, a universal adviser to help people do harmful things. We’ll need to harness AI for defense, too

More opinion

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    Emma Beddington

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    Rick Perlstein

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    Gene Marks

  • double quotation markAI claims to have the answers to life’s big questions. But sometimes not knowing brings us closer to the truth

    Amy Galliford

Editorials

  • The Guardian view
    US military justice in Britain: a disturbing assault case should raise the alarm

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    New York
    Luigi Mangione to appear in federal court amid uncertainty over state case

    Mangione, accused of killing health executive Brian Thompson, has pleaded not guilty in state and federal cases
  • a close-up view of a Michigan state police car

    Michigan
    Newborn baby found dead in portable bathroom at Michigan music festival

  • Penelope Keith in 2015.

    UK television
    Penelope Keith, star of The Good Life and To the Manor Born, dies aged 86

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    Europe
    EU introduces €3 customs charge on small parcels to curb cheap Chinese imports

  • An illustration of a person in a checkered shirt looking at a window with an airplane silhouette outside

    Romania
    ‘She never says goodbye when she leaves’: the Romanian families separated by migration

  • SK hynix logo displayed on a screen surrounded by illuminated computer components with blue and pink lighting

    Chipmakers
    Shares in chipmakers underpinning AI boom rocket in first half of 2026

  • Bill Maher.

    Bill Maher
    Trump renaming fiasco fuels jokes as Maher takes Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain prize

Climate crisis & environment

  • Roz Birch, holding a bucket, with two volunteers holding collecting bags on their shoulder.

    Forests
    ‘Literally growing the future’: volunteers help save Scottish rainforest by collecting 11m seeds

  • silhouettes of children running by sprinklers outside as sun shines

    Extreme heat
    Heatwave and high humidity to blast much of US: ‘impactful to anyone’

  • Smokestacks billow steam and pollution into the air.

    Air pollution
    Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution

  • Plastic bottles in recylcing

    Plastics
    California’s landmark anti-plastics law sparks anger as 17 states move to sue

US news

  • Wildfires
    Three firefighters killed and two injured while battling Utah-Colorado wildfires

  • US politics
    Zohran Mamdani says he and allies he endorsed carry a ‘national message’

  • Security
    Redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears

  • Trump briefing
    Biden says Trump has ‘diminished’ US standing in the world as he attacks his successor

World news

  • Afghanistan
    Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens in eastern Afghanistan

  • British American Tobacco
    British American Tobacco to slash 9,000 jobs as it turns to AI

  • India
    Park strife: Delhi’s historic polo club becomes a battlefield for the city’s fate

  • Vladimir Putin
    Putin admits Ukrainian drone strikes are driving Russian fuel shortages

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Culture

  • People view textile artworks hung on white gallery walls, with a display table in the foreground

    Art
    ‘We were broke, but fascinated by freedom’: exhibition showcases East German artist Gabriele Stötzer

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    Film
    I’m a psychiatrist who was terrified of horror films – until I learned about ‘cinematic neurosis’

What to watch

  • Rolf Harris in a suit and tie, looking serious

    TV
    Rolf Harris: Primetime Predator review – a deeply chilling look at a celebrity abuser

  • Boadicea Ricketts in Black Box: Flight 298 with slicked-back hair points a gun directly at the camera with an intense expression

    Film
    Black Box: Flight 298 review – there’s a beastie in the hold in airborne conspiracy horror

  • Athena Park in The Last Assassins.

    Film
    The Last Assassins review – shades of Blade Runner in dystopian thriller shrouded in silty-green murk

  • Blurry VHS screengrab of a young girl in bed, smiling and holding a gun

    Film
    Fragments of Ice review – fascinating chronicle of Soviet collapse through the lens of a Ukrainian ice skater

What to listen to

  • Nicky Woolf host of Influenced: The Tenet Media Plot.

    Best podcasts of the week
    The uneasy story about an alleged Russian spy: best podcasts of the week

  • Garth Brooks greets the big crowd at Hyde Park.

    Country music
    Garth Brooks review – swooning fans turn out for British Summer Time’s hottest ticket

  • Actor Eddie Marsan in a light patterned shirt

    Culture
    ‘I’ve only been addicted to two things – funk and praise’: Eddie Marsan’s honest playlist

  • Man in hoodie stands in room with identical outfit hanging behind him

    Music
    Haunted hooks and bone-chilling screams: how Chanel Beads became the indie breakout of the year

What to read

  • Graeme Armstrong

    Fiction
    Raveheart by Graeme Armstrong review – ravers rebel in a Scottish political satire

  • Picture of medieval cloisters

    Books
    Father Alberto and the Flying Girl by Timothy X Atack review – a fable of medieval madness

  • mother with her son in the kitchen.

    Books
    Home is where the art is: the rise of the epic domestic novel

  • Dave Eggers.

    AI
    Dave Eggers: ‘Once you have a machine think and write for you, you’re cooked as a species’

What to play

  • Two people wearing matching caps and graphic t-shirts stand in front of a colorful mural. Grand Theft Auto VI screenshot from the Ultimate Edition.

    Games
    Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders open, but don’t expect a physical copy

  • A football video game showing a goalkeeper near the goal post and players on the field in a packed stadium

    Sport games
    The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games

    Newsletter
  • A pixelated game controller icon on a green book cover with the letters 'Aa'

    Language
    From cheesing to -maxxing: an A to Z of the gaming terms you need to know

  • A masked figure in red armor fires an ornate rifle with a muzzle flash in a fantasy setting

    Online multiplayer games
    ‘They kill games, we fight back’: the activists campaigning to keep video games playable

More culture

  • A scene from Orson Welles’ Don Quixote

    Film
    Done Quixote? Film archivists on quest to finish Orson Welles passion project

  • Two women in inflatable unicorn costumes smile and pose at an outdoor festival with crowds in the background

    Festivals
    From burning bogs to boutique bonanzas: how did Britain become a nation of festival obsessives?

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    David Sedaris
    David Sedaris on his Duolingo obsession: ‘“Today is the last day,” I told myself – but I was powerless to stop’

  • James Norton rests his arms on a white spherical object, gazing at the camera

    Theatre
    ‘A privilege – and pretty terrifying’: James Norton to play Hamlet in the West End

Lifestyle

  • two people hug each other in a crowd of people outside

    Pride month
    US celebrates Pride with parades across country – in pictures

    Gallery17
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    The pet I’ll never forget
    Holly, the beagle who chewed her way through my home and into my heart

  • The Filter
    This $380 foldable kayak fits in my Prius and goes from backseat to lake in 10 minutes

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    The Tucktec 10 Pro is compact enough for a small car, quick enough for spontaneous trips, and inexpensive enough to open boating to everyone
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    Travel
    A ‘Mary Poppins bag’ and a travel tin of salt: 21 products our writers always pack on a trip

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    Shopping
    These five K-beauty products really worked for me, and they’re on sale now

  • different models of apple watches on blue background

    Technology
    You can still get an Apple Watch on sale. Here’s which to buy

  • A photo of a women strength training in her home

    Fitness
    How to start strength training in midlife, according to female trainers 40 and over

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    Cooking
    The winner of our test for best nontoxic, nonstick pans is now on sale

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    Audio
    The best wireless earbuds for iPhone owners, Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 are on rare sale

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    Deals
    The 23 best deals from Amazon competitors including Best Buy, REI and more

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    Tech
    Tiny yet powerful, the best budget USB charger we tested is now even cheaper

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    A day in the life
    ‘I eat pasta almost every day’: a day in the life of a world champion pizza athlete

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    Call the doctor
    How much preventive health screening should I be getting?

  • Portrait of a woman with glasses and long dark hair, smiling against a colorful background

    Ageing
    The ‘midlife crisis’ is overblown – it’s actually an opportunity

  • a to-do list in a spiral notebook with gold star stickers next to a list of three tasks : go to the gym, eat 3 fruits/veggies and floss

    Psychology
    ‘I get a gold star when I go to the gym’: the adults using sticker charts for motivation

Relationships

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    This is how we do it
    double quotation markI expected to be a little old spinster, but kinky sex broadened my horizons

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    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    I wish my son wanted to spend more time with me

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    Relationships
    ‘Really good flatmate’: what happens when the love is gone but it costs too much to move out?

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    Blind date
    ‘She seemed to like me, but I’ve been wrong about this kind of thing before’

Health & fitness

  • G2: Everything you need to know about hydration, electrolytes

    Health
    Do you need electrolytes? Will tea cool you down? Is it safe to drink beer? How to stay hydrated in a heatwave

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    The big idea
    What if doing more isn’t always the answer?

  • Four jigsaw pieces with heads on them, three connected and one that doesn't fit.

    Health
    Think your parent is neurodivergent? Here’s what you need to know

  • Image of a woman doing a lunge

    The experts
    ‘Smaller doses of exercise are a miracle cure’: 14 expert tips to protect your joints

Fashion & beauty

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    Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion
    Slouchy jeans and a short jacket is the new (and more chill) power suit

  • Four pictures of Leah in different wigs

    Women's hair
    From blond to pink to curly to cropped – my wild week of wearing a new wig every day

  • A man in an orange knit sweater with brooch embellishment stands in front of weathered stone architecture

    Men's fashion
    Dior mashes up laid-back ‘indie sleaze’ with elegant luxury

  • A model presents a creation from the Prada Spring/Summer 2027, wearing a turquoise jacket and trousers with yellow shoes

    Milan fashion week
    ‘Little ingredients but well executed’: Prada design duo outline minimalist vision

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  • A Ring Wired Video Doorbell Pro with a camera and circular button mounted on an orange brick wall next to a door.

    Technology
    Ring Video Doorbell Pro review: night and day better with new 4K camera

  • A man with a rucksack wearing a baseball cap, standing on a mountain peak looking down on lower mountains and clouds

    Travel
    Trekking through a living mountain culture: Spain’s Picos de Europa

  • Person sitting on top of a huge pile of dollar bills, facing a bright yellow sun on the horizon

    Money whisperers
    Master your money: 11 experts share hard-earned tips to budget, invest and retire early

  • Anissa Helou's green bulgur wheat ‘risotto’ (AKA mafrükeh).

    Food
    Bulgur ‘risotto’ and tahini rice pudding: Anissa Helou’s Lebanese recipes

Documentary

  • Is Mum OK?
    How do you give Britain’s hidden army of young carers a break?

    In east London, a group of young carers have a rare night off, hosted by Satvinder, a tenacious council worker who fights to improve the recognition of young people with care responsibilities

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    'Fantasy abuse'
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