UK news Apr 24, 2026 Tuesday briefing: What needs to be done to tackle child poverty in the UK In today’s newsletter: More than one-fifth of ‘austerity-generation’ British children live in poverty. Our social policy editor talks about the damage done and the way forward Continue reading... Tuesday briefing: What needs to be done to tackle child poverty in the UK In today’s newsletter: More than one-fifth of ‘austerity-generation’ British children live in poverty. Our social policy editor talks about the damage done and the way forward Continue reading... See more
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 20, 2026 Mines, Logistics and Deep Uncertainty Threaten a Middle East Oil Rebound More oil is getting out of the Persian Gulf, but the region’s producers are looking for signs that it is safe as they ramp up plans for alternative routes. Mines, Logistics and Deep Uncertainty Threaten a Middle East Oil Rebound More oil is getting out of the Persian Gulf, but the region’s producers are looking for signs that it is safe as they ramp up plans for alternative routes. Share
Disabilities Jun 20, 2026 Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.’s New Special Education Role Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration's s... Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.’s New Special Education Role Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration's s... Share
Candice Carty-Williams Jun 20, 2026 Candice Carty-Williams: ‘People feel very attached to Queenie’ The breakout success of her debut created a publishing scramble for Black writers, but has that appetite for diversity endured? Carty-Williams talks about wa... Candice Carty-Williams: ‘People feel very attached to Queenie’ The breakout success of her debut created a publishing scramble for Black writers, but has that appetite for diversity endured? Carty-Williams talks about wa... Share
Politics Jun 20, 2026 Pressure grows on Starmer to step aside for Burnham – UK politics live Ministers say PM faces being forced out by party if he does not act, with one calling his departure inevitableCabinet loyalists tell Starmer he has the weeke... Pressure grows on Starmer to step aside for Burnham – UK politics live Ministers say PM faces being forced out by party if he does not act, with one calling his departure inevitableCabinet loyalists tell Starmer he has the weeke... Share
Manchester City Jun 20, 2026 Manchester City close to financial settlement with Chelsea to appoint Enzo Maresca Chelsea demand compensation for former coachWest London club insist Italian breached contractManchester City are close to reaching a financial settlement wit... Manchester City close to financial settlement with Chelsea to appoint Enzo Maresca Chelsea demand compensation for former coachWest London club insist Italian breached contractManchester City are close to reaching a financial settlement wit... Share
Pop and rock Jun 20, 2026 The hill I will die on: Going to a gig is an endurance test | Sasha Mistlin Muddy sound systems, pricey tickets and a strong chance of getting showered with someone’s stale beer – give me a nice sit-down in a cinema any timeA few yea... The hill I will die on: Going to a gig is an endurance test | Sasha Mistlin Muddy sound systems, pricey tickets and a strong chance of getting showered with someone’s stale beer – give me a nice sit-down in a cinema any timeA few yea... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 20, 2026 Spaceship stadiums and Ronaldo-mania: Guardian writers’ first impressions of the World Cup Tournament has completed its first week and while the logistics have sometimes been challenging, the people and the football have been goodIt was quite a con... Spaceship stadiums and Ronaldo-mania: Guardian writers’ first impressions of the World Cup Tournament has completed its first week and while the logistics have sometimes been challenging, the people and the football have been goodIt was quite a con... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 20, 2026 World Cup 2026: Scotland fall flat; USA into knockouts; Turkey’s exit and Almíron’s red for covering mouth – live ? All the latest news from day nine of the tournament? Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email usGreetings everyone and welcome to day 10 of the Wo... World Cup 2026: Scotland fall flat; USA into knockouts; Turkey’s exit and Almíron’s red for covering mouth – live ? All the latest news from day nine of the tournament? Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email usGreetings everyone and welcome to day 10 of the Wo... Share
London Jun 20, 2026 Bedtime blues: London ‘killing off nightlife’ as UK city with strictest licensing rules Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds are experiencing after-hours boom as a result of more lenient rulesLondon has the earliest council-mandated bedtime of any o... Bedtime blues: London ‘killing off nightlife’ as UK city with strictest licensing rules Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds are experiencing after-hours boom as a result of more lenient rulesLondon has the earliest council-mandated bedtime of any o... Share
Paris Jun 20, 2026 ‘A kind of massive rave’: Paris braces for 2m revellers as Fête de las Musique returns amid heatwave warnings Officials expand safety measures as French capital prepares for huge annual street celebrationParis is preparing for a street party of unprecedented scale on... ‘A kind of massive rave’: Paris braces for 2m revellers as Fête de las Musique returns amid heatwave warnings Officials expand safety measures as French capital prepares for huge annual street celebrationParis is preparing for a street party of unprecedented scale on... Share
Spain Jun 20, 2026 Beyond the beach: Spain pushes offbeat regions as tourist numbers nudge 100m Exclusive: Tourism minister says another likely record year of visitor growth is not a worry amid move to welcome tourists out of season and market less freq... Beyond the beach: Spain pushes offbeat regions as tourist numbers nudge 100m Exclusive: Tourism minister says another likely record year of visitor growth is not a worry amid move to welcome tourists out of season and market less freq... Share
Quiz and trivia games Jun 20, 2026 Who warned of ‘climate instability’ in 1988? The Saturday quiz From Dunbar and Shakespeare to Free the Weatherfield One, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 How many times does the sun rise each year at the north... Who warned of ‘climate instability’ in 1988? The Saturday quiz From Dunbar and Shakespeare to Free the Weatherfield One, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 How many times does the sun rise each year at the north... Share