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    double quotation markHere are 10 ways a ‘super’ El Niño could impact the planet

    Benjamin Selwyn
    The climate phenomenon is intensifying an already unequal global economy
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markThink Musk the billionaire was bad? Brace yourself for Musk the trillionaire

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a black blazer speaks into a microphone while wearing a lapel mic

    double quotation markThe spectre of gen Z socialism is haunting the world … according to the Economist

    Normon Solomon
  • Gaby Hinsliff

    double quotation markLet this be a warning – if Europe worries about Trump, it has even more reason to fear JD Vance

    Gaby Hinsliff
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A view of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, United States, on November 7, 2024, days after the national election. The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, serves as the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
United States Capitol Building, Washington Dc - 07 Nov 2024

    double quotation markRepublicans in Congress are defecting from Trump over Iran. Will more follow?

    Rajan Menon and Daniel R DePetris
  • Sam Altman in a dark suit and light blue tie speaks in an indoor setting

    double quotation markBernie Sanders’ AI sovereign wealth fund plan is good. But we think this is better

    Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier
  • Jalen Brunson has led the Knicks to within two wins of their first championship since 1973

    double quotation markJalen Brunson heard the doubters. Now he has the Knicks on verge of history

    Etan Thomas
  • Mehdi Hasan

    double quotation markThose who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine

    Mehdi Hasan
  • Tayo Bero

    double quotation markWhy are so many Black women dying at the hands of their partners?

    Tayo Bero
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  • Kathy Lette

    double quotation markThe hill I will die on: Marmite is an insipid English imitation. Vegemite is the true Aussie hero

    Kathy Lette
    Marmite asks: ‘Do you love me or hate me?’ Vegemite couldn’t give a stuff. It’s as dry as our Aussie humour, and I wouldn’t have it any other way, says comedy writer Kathy Lette
  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markYoung people need money because our system is rigged. Here’s a way to give it to them

    Polly Toynbee
  • Georgie Purcell

    double quotation markI face sexist abuse every day as a female MP – misogyny is unacceptable whatever side of the aisle we’re on

    Georgie Purcell
  • Joseph de Weck

    double quotation markIs Switzerland tired of prosperity? I can think of no other reason for our next foolish referendum

    Joseph de Weck
  • Senator David Pocock

    double quotation markIf Australian datacentres are going to power the AI revolution, we deserve a fair return

    David Pocock
  • Lea Ypi

    double quotation markLook at the protests Jared Kushner has caused in Albania. This could be a shining light for Europe

    Lea Ypi
  • Graphic showing a hand of cards spelling out ‘Grifter'.

    double quotation markThere are reliable ways to tell if someone is lying to you – but they’re rarely the ones we think of using

    Kirsty King
  • Nesrine Malik

    double quotation markWhat to do as murder is exploited to spread lies about race and privilege? Stand firm – fight back

    Nesrine Malik
  • Marie-Annick Gournet

    double quotation markFrance is starting to own its role in the slave trade. Now it needs to repair its Caribbean legacy

    Marie-Annick Gournet

Columnists

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markJill Biden’s book is the last thing we need right now

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Dave Schilling

    double quotation markThe World Cup is being played in my hometown. Can’t say I’m excited

    Dave Schilling
  • Moira Donegan

    double quotation markTrump is turning the organs of the state against his personal enemies. Look at E Jean Carroll

    Moira Donegan
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markWhy is Hasan Piker ‘not conducive to the public good’? Because on Gaza, we punish the witness, not the crime

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Margaret Sullivan

    double quotation markScott Pelley, star of 60 Minutes, stood up for his principles and lost his job

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Steven Greenhouse

    double quotation markTrump has made our K-shaped economy even more unequal

    Steven Greenhouse
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markThank God for Pope Leo. He’s the leader our world desperately needs

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Moira Donegan

    double quotation markLife inside the Delaney Hall ICE detention camp is a travesty

    Moira Donegan
  • Kenneth Roth

    double quotation markTrump had no plan B for Iran. It shows

    Kenneth Roth
  • Robert Reich

    double quotation markI know what it’s like to be 80. We have reason to worry about Trump’s health

    Robert Reich
  • Sidney Blumenthal

    double quotation markThe fall of John Cornyn mirrors the fall of the Republican party

    Sidney Blumenthal
  • Dave Schilling

    double quotation markSpencer Pratt is a reality star pandering to the LA ego. He could be our next mayor

    Dave Schilling
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markCan Trump win back young men with a UFC fight on his lawn?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Donald Trump in a navy suit and red tie leans forward at a table with a serious expression

    double quotation markTrump’s ‘art of the deal’ is nowhere to be seen with Iran

    Mohamad Bazzi
  • Demonstrators protest outside an Apple store in London in September 2024 against the extraction of minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for use in products.

    The Guardian view on climate equality: a richer life and real public abundance, not just more stuff

  • Daraxonrasib formula and hospital/research images

    The Guardian view on cancer treatments: new hope for patients now and in the future

  • A banner depicting U.S. President Donald Trump hangs outside the Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., May 15, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

    The Guardian view on Trump’s omnipresence: commanding attention like a king

  • An Israeli strike targeting a food warehouse and an open area caused significant damage to vehicles and tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on 29 May 2026

    The Guardian view on Israel and Gaza: the threat of further humanitarian catastrophe

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