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  1. AI as a life coach?
    Experts on what works and what to look out for

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  2. Opinion
    What the FBI’s raid of a journalist’s home reveals

    The Washington skyline is seen at dawn, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, the morning after incumbent President Donald Trump was defeated by his Democratic challenger, President-elect Joe Biden. From left are the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

  3. Ranked
    From Dylan to disco: the 30 best live albums ever

    Iggy Pop lies on the stage, microphone in hand

  4. NFL postseason
    Team flaws: Bills’ run defense and the Darnold problem

    Sam DarnoldSeattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) signals at the line of scrimmage during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

  5. Analysis
    Has Joe Rogan fully soured on Trump’s presidency?

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  6. Stirring the Melting Pot
    The New York immigrant experience

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News

  • Billy Long pictured in 2020 during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington

    Iceland
    Anger in Iceland over incoming US ambassador’s ‘52nd state’ joke

  • a woman speaks while holding a chart

    Food
    Trump agriculture secretary’s idea for money-saving meal prompts derision

  • ‘Ok, Ok, Ok,’ … Matthew McConaughey.

    Film
    Matthew McConaughey trademarks ‘All right, all right, all right’ catchphrase in bid to beat AI fakes

  • Harry Styles performs on the Coachella stage during the 2022 Coachella Valley Music in California

    Music
    Harry Styles announces fourth solo album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally

Trump presidency

  1. one man and two women

    Trump administration
    More Democratic lawmakers say Trump DoJ is investigating them over military video

  2. a person handing a person a small box of medication

    Trump administration
    US health officials reverse course and reinstate $1.9bn to mental health and substance use

  3. A NVIDIA logo and a computer motherboard

    Technology
    Trump imposes 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips and others, citing national security

  4. two people removing lettering from a wall

    Defense department
    Renaming US defense department the Department of War could cost $125m

Special report

  • a mother and child rest their heads on each other while posing for a portrait

    Cancer
    Kids with brain cancer were already in a life and death struggle. Then came Trump

    The US president vowed to ‘end childhood cancer’. But his administration is dismantling the search for a cure and sending families scrambling for treatment

In focus

  • Arctic map projection of Greenland, US and Russia

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

    Key maps show the growing strategic importance of Greenland as Arctic ice melts under global heating
  • close-up of person wearing head set looking up

    Analysis
    Has Joe Rogan fully soured on Trump’s presidency?

  • Str

    Saks
    ‘The consumers are still out there’: why a bankruptcy for Saks Global may not spell the end

Features

  • 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

  • Iggy Pop lies on the stage, microphone in hand

    Ranked
    From Dylan to disco, Beyoncé to Bob Marley: the 30 best live albums ever

More features

  • "King Ivory" Portrait Session - The 81st Venice International Film FestivalVENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 02: Melissa Leo poses for photos during a portrait session for the "King Ivory" during the 81st Venice International Film Festival at Palazzo del Casino on September 02, 2024 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)

    Film
    Melissa Leo: ‘Winning an Oscar was not good for me or my career’

  • Stewart Copeland, StingThe Police, featuring American Stewart Copeland (left) and Britons Sting and Andy Summers, shown in unknown location in 1980, is one of the few new wave bands enjoying both popular and commercial success. Unlike most new wave music which is generally confined to FM radio play, The Police are rapidly becoming a fixture on the more commercially competitive AM radio. (AP Photo)

    Music
    ‘Nasty little song, really rather evil’: how Every Breath You Take tore Sting and the Police apart

  • Rickman standing on a street in Barrow In Furness, 1992.

    Alan Rickman
    ‘Soon after my baby’s birth came a bottle of champagne’: readers remember Alan Rickman

  • people walking in the street

    Photography
    Stirring the Melting Pot: capturing the New York immigrant experience

    Gallery11
  • Seth Meyers on the set of his late-night talkshow

    Late-night TV roundup
    Seth Meyers on ICE: ‘An army of out-of-shape uncles’

  • A man in a black T-shirt sitting in front of a bouldering wall.

    My rookie era
    Peer pressure brought me to bouldering, then I found calm in ‘the way of the wall’

Opinion

  • The FBI’s raid of journalist’s home was the product of decades of backsliding

    Seth Stern and Chip Gibbons
    The trend of invading newsrooms, in violation of federal law, has now spread to the highest levels of the federal government
  • Malu Rosing

    Here in Greenland we are scared, but certain of one thing: our home is not for sale

    Malu Rosing
    A summit between Greenland, Denmark and Washington has done nothing to calm our fears as the US steps up its efforts to take control of my country, says Greenlandic writer Malu Rosing

More opinion

  1. Leander Schaerlaeckens

    US sports say parity is essential for success. The Premier League proves that’s untrue

    Leander Schaerlaeckens
  2. Nasrin Parvaz

    I know the terrible cost of speaking out in Iran – and I beg the world to stand with those speaking out now

    Nasrin Parvaz
  3. Timothy Garton Ash

    Whether or not Trump invades Greenland, this much is clear: the western order we once knew is history

    Timothy Garton Ash
  4. Mira Kamdar

    My Danish-Indian family has experienced empire first-hand. For all of us, Trump’s imperialism is terrifying

    Mira Kamdar

Editorials

  • The Guardian view
    Trump’s world: from Venezuela to Iran to Greenland, the madness is the method

Sports

  • Sam DarnoldSeattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) signals at the line of scrimmage during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

    NFL
    Each playoff team’s fatal flaw: the Bills’ run defense to the Sam Darnold problem

    The eight remaining teams all have elements of brilliance. But they also have weaknesses that could send them crashing out of the postseason
  • Players' shadows are cast on the court as the Toronto Raptors play against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Toronto. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

    NCAA
    College basketball players among 26 charged in ‘international criminal’ betting scheme

  • Fans watch during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on December 20, 2025.

    US sports say parity is essential for success. The Premier League proves that’s untrue

    Leander Schaerlaeckens

More sports

  1. BMW IBSF World Cup Innsbruck - Day 1INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA - FEBRUARY 03: Katie Uhlaender of the United States competes during the Women's Skeleton first run of the BMW IBSF World Cup at Olympiabobbahn Igls on February 3, 2017 in Innsbruck, Austria. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images For IBSF)

    Winter Olympics
    Canada cleared of US allegations they rigged skeleton qualifying for 2026 Games

  2. John Harbaugh looks on before the Ravens' season ending loss to the Steelers earlier this month in Pittsburgh.

    NFL
    Giants reportedly closing in on Harbaugh as next head coach

  3. Former Uefa president Michel Platini

    Interview
    ‘A group of people decided to kill me’: Michel Platini on Fifa, Uefa and the fight to clear his name

  4. Andy Robertson warms up before a Liverpool match

    Soccer
    Robertson admits Liverpool future unclear with contract expiring in summer

More top stories

  • a person holding a vaccine

    Hepatitis B
    Controversial US study on hepatitis B vaccines in Africa is cancelled

    $1.6m project drew outrage over ethical questions about withholding vaccines proven to prevent disease
  • people holding signs

    Abortion
    California refuses to extradite doctor over abortion pill: ‘Not today. Not ever’

  • Loreen stands on a raised podium on stage under Eurovision branding as the crowd looks on

    Music
    Eurovision song contest to go on tour to celebrate 70th anniversary

  • smoke in the air

    Kentucky
    Boeing knew of engine defect on UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky, report says

  • A trout swimming through water.

    Environment
    Pesticides may drastically shorten fish lifespans, study finds

  • Screenshot of an Facebook page that says it is 'Digitally created for education & awareness'. Image Generated by AI.

    Australia
    ‘It’s AI blackface’: social media account hailed as the Aboriginal Steve Irwin is an AI character created in New Zealand

  • a sign reads 'breads bakery'

    Breads Bakery
    New York bakery staff push for union, claiming they were forced to bake for Israeli fundraisers

  • 17th-century painting of a large brown and white bull with pointed horns standing next to a tree, another cow which is lying down and is golden-brown with a white face, a ram, female sheep and lamb, and a grey-bearded farmer in a broad-brimmed hat who is leaning against the tree.

    Netherlands
    ‘Bigger and lower’: bull in Dutch painting once had much larger testicles

Climate crisis & environment

  1. A jogger runs along a rain-battered Barcelona promenade on the coast

    Spain
    Spain’s meteorologists subjected to ‘alarming’ rise in hate speech, minister warns

  2. Elephants come to drink at the swimming pool of a safari lodge, Hwange national park, Zimbabwe

    Wildlife
    Africa’s great elephant divide: countries struggle with too many or too few

  3. close up of a pair of hands holding a phone showing a bear beneath a home on security camera footage

    Wildlife
    Bears under California homes go from one-off to trend

  4. Three horses looking out of stable doors

    Science
    Horses can smell fear in humans, researchers say

US news

  1. Oregon
    Portland man shot by border patrol pleads not guilty to assaulting agent

  2. Trump administration
    White House post on Greenland nods to racist, far-right subculture, extremism expert says

  3. Immigration
    Trump administration halts immigrant visa processing from 75 countries

  4. Prop 50
    Appeals court rejects Republican bid to block California maps

World news

  1. Spain
    Spanish police break up criminal network that used swimmers to hide cocaine on ships

  2. UK
    Dutch far-right activist Eva Vlaardingerbroek appears to lose right to UK visa-free travel

  3. Spain
    Prado cannot be like ‘the Metro at rush hour’, says Madrid museum’s chief

  4. Pets
    Grief over pet death can be as strong as that for family member, survey shows

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Culture

  • George Saunders

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

  • Rooney Mara in black jacket and scarf, in The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.

    TV
    From Anya Taylor-Joy to Jodie Comer: who will star in The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’s TV remake?

What to watch

  1. Martin Freeman sat at a desk holding a piece of paper

    Television
    Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials review – think Downton Abbey is real? This terrible adaptation is for you

  2. Lili Reinhart in Clickbait.

    Film
    Clickbait review – gripping drama about the human cost of moderating the internet

  3. Paul Giamatti as Nus Braka and Holly Hunter as Chancellor Nahla Ake in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

    TV review
    Star Trek: Starfleet Academy review – Holly Hunter is a transgressive thrill in this horny high-school spinoff

  4. Heated Rivalry Series 1 Episode 4 - "Rose" Pictured: Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov

    Erotic gay smash Heated Rivalry is a well-timed defense of intimacy coordinators

    Adrian Horton

What to listen to

  1. Daniel Reuss.

    Music
    Igor Stravinsky: Late Works album review – kudos to Reuss for bringing this spellbinding music to life

  2. ‘A long, strange trip’ … Bob Weir performing in 2023.

    Music
    Truckin’ on: Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead’s 10 best recordings

  3. Joe Leeway, Tom Bailey and Alannah Currie of Thompson Twins in 1985.

    How we made
    ‘It was inspired by a snog in a photo-booth’: how Thompson Twins made Hold Me Now

  4. Codename Badger looks into John Cotell.

    Best podcasts of the week
    How a family were shocked by allegations about a dead dad’s double life: best podcasts of the week

What to read

  1. Claire Foy in the film adaptation of H is for Hawk.

    Audiobooks
    H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald audiobook review – a soaring journey through grief

  2. Ozempic injection pens.

    Book of the day
    Off the Scales by Aimee Donnellan review – inside the Ozempic revolution

  3. Jennette McCurdy

    Fiction
    Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy – the follow-up to I’m Glad My Mom Died

  4. Rachel Eliza Griffiths.

    Books
    The Flower Bearers by Rachel Eliza Griffiths review – a powerful portrait of loss and violence

What to play

  1. Commodore 64 Ultimate

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

  2. Baby Steps, games, screenshot

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

    Newsletter
  3. Hollow Knight: Silksong game, screenshot

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

  4. Timeless treats … there is still much to enjoy on the original Nintendo Switch console.

    Games
    The 15 best games to play on the Nintendo Switch in 2026

More culture

  1. Markus Weinfurter (Gesualdo) with Imogen Frances rehearsing Death of Gesualdo at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London.

    Classical music
    Diary of a degenerate: mapping the music and the madness of Carlo Gesualdo

  2. Detail from Hieronymus Bosch’s Tondal's Vision, c. 15th century.

    Art
    Andy Warhol would have hated safe spaces. So why keep dragging dead artists into today’s culture wars?

  3. Amanda Seyfried and Lewis Pullman in THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE (2025). Photo courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. All Rights Reserved © 2025 Searchlight3D64XKG Amanda Seyfried and Lewis Pullman in THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE (2025). Photo courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. All Rights Reserved © 2025 Searchlight

    I’m Ann Lee, and this is my testament about the mind-scramble of sharing your name with a movie character

    Ann Lee
  4. ‘A world where friends could replace family’ … Cookie at Tin Pan Alley, New York City (1983)

    Nan Goldin
    ‘Love can be an addiction’: Nan Goldin’s Ballad of Sexual Dependency – in pictures

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Lifestyle

  • Illustration of car with a silhouette of an aircraft above it. Woman leaning out of the window of the car clutching a parking/drop-off fine

    You be the judge
    Should my daughter pay the fine we incurred dropping her at the airport?

  • A young Maurice Mcleod in skinny tie and jacket, with a similarly sharp-dressed friend

    The pub that changed me
    ‘We would flirt and mingle with the wild children of the wealthy’

Well actually

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

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

  2. A hand with a wristband reaches up into a blue sky to catch a jar of face cream.

    Health
    Tired of the wellness industrial complex? Six rules to ditch – and what to do instead

  3. a group of vitamins and pills laid in a pile

    Wellness
    Are you taking supplements correctly? Here’s a guide on their dosage limits

  4. One of the most common causes of nosebleeds is dry air.

    Health
    I have frequent nosebleeds. What causes them and are they normal?

The Filter

  1. Young woman reading book in subway, shot with flash on film

    How to read more
    Here are 12 book-ish things to help clear your to-read list

  2. a man chopping a potato

    Review
    Seattle UItrasonics C-200 knife review: a powered knife even a pro chef can love

  3. a person holding Even Realities G2 smart glasses

    Gadgets
    The five new gadgets I tried and loved at CES 2026 (that you can buy right now)

  4. three different pictures from mirror of a woman's outfits

    Clothing
    How to dress for work without spending a fortune – or sacrificing personal style

    Newsletter

Relationships

  1. Helen and Blossom, pictured in a field

    A new start after 60
    I adopted a Guide Dog mum – and found true love, community and confidence

  2. 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’

  3. Two people hug each other at Glastonbury.

    Kindness of strangers
    Alone in the crowd at Glastonbury, a stranger hugged me tight while I cried about my dead dad

  4. Jacob and Alyssa in Canada in early 2020

    The moment I knew
    Huddled under a spooky bridge by the Canal de l’Ourcq, we were like two little penguins

Health & fitness

  1. 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

  2. Composite of a woman eating chocolate, plus images of sweets and sugar

    Secrets of the body
    What does sugar do to your body – and how can you avoid a slump?

  3. Woman stretching while doing exercise

    Health
    Is it true that … stretching before exercise prevents injury?

  4. Neuroscientist Ben Rein at the Brain Museum in the University of Buffalo.

    Neuroscience
    The friendship secret: why socialising could help you live longer

Fashion & beauty

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

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

  2. Model in black faux fur jacket, red mini dress and knee length back boots

    Fashion
    Mix and mismatch: if it doesn’t go with anything, it goes with everything

  3. Four bottles of perfume stacked in a pile with a fresh lime and a mint leaf on top.

    Fashion
    Sali Hughes on beauty: if you don’t like strong scents, layering could be the answer

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    Fashion
    From boho chic to dressy: the alpha female celebrities reviving flares

More lifestyle

  1. Laura Hall in the water by the steps in a sea pool smiling at the camera.

    Travel
    ‘I’ve never felt such a skin-zinging feeling of being alive’: my year of swimming in Nordic seas

  2. Zoe Williams outside Wetherspoons

    The pub that changed me
    The barman banned me – no process, no second chances, no appeal

  3. Karen Palmer after she, Vinnie and her daughters arrived in Boulder, in late 1989.

    Interview
    The woman who made her family disappear: how Karen Palmer escaped her abusive husband

  4. Poppy Noor in her football kit

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

Documentary

  • Documentary
    Threshold: the choir who sing to the dying

    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.
    Video

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    Why Trump’s options are limited when it comes to using force against Iran

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    West Bank
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