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There’s a catastrophic black hole in our climate data – and it’s a gift to deniers

George Monbiot

This is modern Britain – where a princess pleading for children’s rights seems almost radical

Gaby Hinsliff

Spain has too rosy a view of Franco’s regime. Let’s remind ourselves of its horrors

Giles Tremlett

First day of the Ashes Test! Is it summer already? Again? In this economy?

Where Did I Leave My Thongs?

Xania Monet’s music is the stuff of nightmares. Thankfully her AI ‘clankers’ will be limited to this cultural moment

Van Badham

The most shocking thing about beauty products for kids? Where the demand is coming from

Morwenna Ferrier

Tech should help us be creative. AI rips our creativity away

Dave Schilling

AI is changing the relationship between journalist and audience. There is much at stake

Margaret Simons

Trump’s ‘affordability’ efforts are a mess of absurdity and magical thinking

Steven Greenhouse

‘Why don’t you bake?’ A scolding that stung – until I heard it in a new way

Ying Reinhardt

People are right to ask ‘what is the point of Labour?’ when it can’t agree on anything

Martin Kettle

The landline may be having a renaissance – but it’s to a world in which the art of phone calls has changed

Paul Daley

French conservatives are inching towards a pact with Le Pen that could enable a far-right takeover of the country

Paul Taylor

What does the left want? A wealth tax. What will that accomplish? Very little

Aditya Chakrabortty

Will the government’s cuts to the CSIRO produce the right results?

They’Re Not Listening To The Experts

Unelected Lords are blocking assisted dying – this is a democratic outrage

Simon Jenkins

Telling a reporter ‘quiet, piggy’ was shocking – even for Trump

Margaret Sullivan

The man who froze his wife and got a new girlfriend: a stranger, sadder tale than I expected

Imogen West-Knights

I’ve always wanted the perfect reason to declutter. Now I’ve found it

Adrian Chiles

Almost nine years since Dad died, cricket has become a reminder of his love for us

Lucianne Tonti

Ita Buttrose airs unapologetic views on immigration as Albanese returns to ABC Hard Chat a decade on

Amanda Meade

Trump shrugged off Khashoggi’s killing. This is a new low

Jodie Ginsberg

Ben Jennings on ultra-processed foods – cartoon

Mohamad Bazzi

Welcome to Trump’s America! A place where people can’t afford to call an ambulance

Arwa Mahdawi

Trump and his ilk imagine a world without international law – but they will not achieve it

Philippe Sands

I grew up in Spain amid a collective amnesia about Franco. It is time we faced up to our dark past

María Ramirez

Starmer’s squandering of a historic election victory is a tragedy nearing its finale

Rafael Behr

Killing season! That magical time of year when unlikeable political leaders get the proverbial chop

Rafael Behr

Becoming an AI detective is a job I never wanted and wish I could quit

Samantha Floreani

The Guardian view on falling net migration: political debate is now detached from the facts

Mohamad Bazzi

How can Labour see off Reform? Both Andy Burnham and Shabana Mahmood offer clues

Julian Coman

Saudi Prince Mohammed is being lavished with praise by Trump. It’s clear why

Mohamad Bazzi

The Guardian view on funding Ukraine’s resistance: a looming financial crisis in Kyiv must be averted

Mohamad Bazzi

‘May I meet you?’ is just the latest in horrible dating advice from billionaires

Arwa Mahdawi

Kardell Lomas’s heartbreaking apology to police is a moment that should shame all Australians

Amy Mcquire

The days of 4% pay rises are behind us – wages are now barely growing faster than inflation

Greg Jericho

Israel needs to face accountability for our genocide. And so does the US

Yuli Novak

Who will the Coalition target next over the cost of living?

You’Ll Never Guess

The world’s digital empires are jostling for power – in Europe, we can’t afford to be useful idiots