The troubled history of Zaha Hadid's Tokyo Olympic stadium project | Architecture | The Guardian
PM Shinzo Abe’s decision to cancel the building was, for many in Japan, long overdue and about much more than architectural infighting| the Guardian
Rukmini Iyer’s quick and easy recipe for artichoke, olive and feta pithivier | Food | The Guardian
A simple, moreish meat-free main that looks as wonderful as it tastes| the Guardian
Tanya Bush’s recipes for carrot cake with cream cheese mousse, and Neapolitan pavlova | Food | The Guardian
A moist bake with a deep carrot and cinnamon flavour, plus a showstopper of crisp meringue, strawberry and chocolate fudge sauce| the Guardian
Psyllium husk is being touted as ‘nature’s Ozempic’ – here’s what experts say | Well actually | The Guardian
It often looks like tiny wood shavings or a gloopy gel, and experts say it has benefits – but make sure to take it with enough water| the Guardian
I’m watching myself on YouTube saying things I would never say. This is the deepfake menace we must confront | Yanis Varoufakis | The Guardian
These inventions trigger rage, but also optimism. Maybe they will make people think more critically about debate and democracy, says Yanis Varoufakis| the Guardian
Nearly one in four Americans believe political violence justified to ‘save’ US | US politics | The Guardian
Support for political violence increased over past two years, poll finds, offering snapshot of America’s deepening polarisation| the Guardian
Sex changes are not effective, say researchers | Health | The Guardian
There is no conclusive evidence that sex change operations improve the lives of transsexuals, with many people remaining severely distressed and even suicidal after the operation, according to a medical review conducted exclusively for Guardian Weekend tomorrow.| the Guardian
Formula One’s Australian Grand Prix hit by travel chaos amid Middle East crisis | Formula One | The Guardian
As many as one thousand members of the Formula One circus have been forced into last-minute travel changes to get to Melbourne’s opening round| the Guardian
Evgeny Lebedev: Don't call me an oligarch | Evgeny Lebedev | The Guardian
Evgeny Lebedev is a Russian billionaire. As a child, he wanted to be a cosmonaut 'like all good Soviet children'. Today he owns a couple of British newspaper titles, dates glamorous women and has a pet wolf called Boris. But he's no ordinary playboy| the Guardian
David's story | Peter Aitchison | The Guardian
Like the Newcastle baby now at the centre of a legal wrangle, David was born with Goldenhar syndrome, which left him severely disfigured. Peter Aitchison on how his son is learning to overcome his disability.| the Guardian
A pufferfish: ‘probably nature’s greatest artist’ | Helen Sullivan | The Guardian
The word ‘probably’ will haunt this fish for the rest of its days – a deflating description for a cute, toxic creature| the Guardian
UK supermarkets push for Amazon soy safeguards after traders abandon ban | Amazon rainforest | The Guardian
European retailers urge traders to adhere to commitments after Brazilian lawmakers wreck forest protection pact| the Guardian
From Boudicca to modern Britain: the dream of island utopias, ruled by women | History books | The Guardian
Once the British Isles were seen as a stronghold of female leadership. Patriarchal culture pushed these stories to the geographical margins – yet they live on, a force too potent to ignore| the Guardian
TikTok CEO grilled for over five hours on China, drugs and teen mental health | TikTok | The Guardian
Shou Zi Chew attempts to play down concerns over data and privacy as lawmakers call for ban on Chinese-owned app| the Guardian
DNA test confirms Warren Harding fathered daughter outside his marriage | US politics | The Guardian
Decades after Nan Britton’s book claimed affair produced child, former US president’s descendants approached Britton’s grandson to find out the truth| the Guardian
Serena Williams lets fly with volley at 'crip walk' critics at US Open | US Open tennis | The Guardian
The Wimbledon champion bristled at questions about her gold medal celebration while Kim Clijsters' farewell has been seen in softer focus| the Guardian
‘Dark, like our future’: Iranians describe scenes of catastrophe after Tehran’s oil depots bombed | US-Israel war on Iran | The Guardian
Residents report terror of smoke-filled city, from potentially toxic rain, air and water to food scarcity and difficulty of escape| the Guardian
Mona Chalabi’s datablog: Iraq war leukemia rates worse than after Hiroshima bombing | US military | The Guardian
Bombing of Falluja preceded 2,200% increase in leukemia rates, as well as 1,260% increase in childhood cancer| the Guardian
Is new kids’ show Chip Chilla a ‘blatant Bluey knock-off’ for conservatives? | Children's TV | The Guardian
The show has been launched by a US rightwing media brand as a means to ‘challenge the left’. It looks … familiar| the Guardian
Venezuelans deported by US detail fresh claims of torture and abuse at El Salvador mega-prison | El Salvador | The Guardian
Petition seeks accountability from Salvadorian authorities over human rights violations at notorious Cecot facility| the Guardian
Venezuela court freezes Juan Guaidó's bank accounts and imposes travel ban | Juan Guaidó | The Guardian
Crisis deepens as attorney general orders investigation into Guaidó for alleged role in ‘crimes that threaten the constitutional order’| the Guardian
Where’s her Pulitzer already? Joanna Newsom’s 20 best songs – ranked! | Music | The Guardian
Ten years on from the release of her rococo masterpiece, Divers, we count down the singer-songwriter-harpist’s most beautiful and devastating tracks| the Guardian
What we lose when we surrender care to algorithms | US healthcare | The Guardian
A dangerous faith in AI is sweeping American healthcare – with consequences for the basis of society itself| the Guardian
I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
The problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words| the Guardian
Fidel Castro obituary | Fidel Castro | The Guardian
Charismatic leader of the revolution and president of Cuba who bestrode the world stage for half a century| the Guardian
Burning tires and bridges: US residents ‘shocked’ by firm’s bitcoin-mining plan | Pennsylvania | The Guardian
Stronghold Digital Mining contends it is repurposing waste material, but those living near by are outraged by the proposal| the Guardian
Scientology ‘Speed Running’ Trend
Uwa Ede-Osifo, reporting for The Guardian:| Daring Fireball
UK to create new ‘school of government’ to train senior civil servants | Civil service | The Guardian
Establishment will give training in AI and other skills, more than a decade after David Cameron axed previous school| the Guardian
Millionaires' new challenge: they're not rich enough for private banking | US personal finance | The Guardian
JP Morgan Chase is increasing the minimum asset level for such services as big banks focus on their richest clients – and the rest of us are underserved| the Guardian
Stuart Heritage | The Guardian
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ChatGPT’s latest stylistic quirk is sinister, infuriating – and absolutely everywhere | Stuart Heritage | The Guardian
Once you start noticing “it’s not X, it’s Y” as you scroll online, you can’t fail to register it. I’ve become so hypervigilant that it has seeped into my subconscious thoughts| the Guardian
I’ll never stop blogging: it’s an itch I have to scratch – and I don’t care if it’s an outdated format | Simon Reynolds | The Guardian
Even if nobody reads them, I’ll always be drawn to the freedom blogs offer. I can ramble about any subject I choose, says music journalist Simon Reynolds| the Guardian
Tory MPs to challenge government if leaseholds ban does not apply to flats | Housing | The Guardian
Exclusive: Measure in planned bill stopping sale of new properties under leasehold in England and Wales likely to only cover houses| the Guardian
‘Something I’ve never felt since Covid. It was scarier’: the shock and pain of Kent’s meningitis outbreak | Kent | The Guardian
How infections linked to a nightclub escalated into a public health incident requiring a national response is a puzzle experts are still grappling with| the Guardian
Las Vegas shooting | The Guardian
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US reinstates ‘gun show loophole’ amid rollback of firearms restrictions | US gun control | The Guardian
DoJ announces changes including ‘loophole’ that allows people to buy guns at shows without background check| the Guardian
US Postal Service | The Guardian
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USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail | US Postal Service | The Guardian
Trump administration urges US Postal Service to scrap 100-year-old rule as Democratic state attorneys general protest| the Guardian
Washington Post opinion editor departs as Bezos pushes to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’ | Washington Post | The Guardian
Opinion editor leaves as Amazon executive and newspaper owner says ‘viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others’| the Guardian
Pelicot rape trial: ‘I never regretted my decision to go public,’ says Gisèle Pelicot as husband and 50 others found guilty – as it happened | Gisèle...
‘I took on this battle’ for my children and grandchildren, says Gisèle Pelicot in first comments after all 51 men found guilty| the Guardian
Uber employees 'spied on ex-partners, politicians and Beyoncé' | Uber | The Guardian
Cab startup’s former forensic investigator Samuel Ward Spangenberg claims he was fired from the company after blowing whistle on lack of security| the Guardian
Migrant care workers to leaflet Shabana Mahmood constituents over longer wait to settle | Immigration and asylum | The Guardian
Campaign is said to be first time Labour-affiliated Unison is lobbying en masse against a key party policy| the Guardian
Monday briefing: Why the US moved to oust Venezuela’s president | Venezuela | The Guardian
In today’s newsletter: Saturday’s capture of Nicolás Maduro by the US was as unexpected as it was swift – but what led Trump to topple the South American regime?| the Guardian
Oversensitive and overreactive: what is nervous system dysregulation and how can it be resolved? | Well actually | The Guardian
The idea of nervous system regulation may be perplexing, but can it help with our mysterious and stubborn health problems?| the Guardian
Scotland sends baby box to New York after mayor Mamdani cites policy | New York | The Guardian
Scottish social justice secretary says manifesto pledge for New Yorkers shows shared ‘commitment to tackling child poverty’| the Guardian
‘Wells Fargo is complicit’: seven arrested at climate protests outside bank’s offices | US news | The Guardian
Activists launch civil disobedience campaign in New York and San Francisco after company dropped climate vows| the Guardian
Europe in ‘most dangerous situation’ since second world war, Danish PM warns | European Union | The Guardian
Mette Frederiksen tells EU leaders all countries are affected by ‘Russian hybrid war’ via drones or sabotage| the Guardian
The government agrees: Science is vital | Science funding crisis | The Guardian
The doomsayers predicted we'd fail, but with very little time and a massive effort we scientists have shown that united we really can get results, says Jenny Rohn| the Guardian
More than 20 million farm animals die on way to abattoir in US every year | Animal welfare | The Guardian
Guardian analysis reveals toll of heat stress, cold and trauma amid rise in long-distance and more frequent journeys| the Guardian
The end of tourism? | Travel | The Guardian
The long read: The pandemic has devastated global tourism, and many will say ‘good riddance’ to overcrowded cities and rubbish-strewn natural wonders. Is there any way to reinvent an industry that does so much damage?| the Guardian
European Union | The Guardian
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US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany after Merz says US ‘humiliated’ by Iran | Trump administration | The Guardian
US president says European countries are ‘absolutely horrible’ to refuse to support operations in strait of Hormuz| the Guardian
Trump tears up part of EU tariff deal to raise import duties on cars and lorries | Trump tariffs | The Guardian
US president says tariff on vehicles imported from EU will rise to 25% and accuses bloc of non-compliance| the Guardian
AI is changing the relationship between journalist and audience. There is much at stake | Margaret Simons | The Guardian
There is no point pretending that change is not happening, or that it can be avoided. But these are the risks we must address| the Guardian
It’s time to accept that the US supreme court is illegitimate and must be replaced | Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn | The Guardian
We need to remake the US high court so Americans don’t suffer future decades of oligarchy-facilitating rule| the Guardian
Israel’s death penalty bill for Palestinian prisoners moves to final vote | Israel | The Guardian
Legislation initiated by far-right Otzma Yehudit party drew mounting criticism from opponents and rights groups as it moved through the Knesset| the Guardian
Amazon could run out of workers in US in two years, internal memo suggests | Amazon | The Guardian
With exceptionally high turnover, the company risks churning though available labor pool by 2024| the Guardian
My journey into the dark, hypnotic world of a millennial guru | Religion | The Guardian
‘Spiritual influencers’ are flourishing online. Their model is built on recruiting eager followers – but what happens when they attract vulnerable people?| the Guardian
John Gray: 'What can we learn from cats? Don't live in an imagined future' | John Gray | The Guardian
The philosopher’s new book attacks the idea that any ideology has the answers to life’s questions – but advice from cats might be his exception…| the Guardian
ICE detains five-year-old Minnesota boy arriving home, say school officials | Minnesota | The Guardian
Superintendent says Liam Ramos and his father were taken into custody while in their driveway and sent to Texas| the Guardian
Maryland | The Guardian
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Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores | Technology | The Guardian
Critics say Maryland’s new law banning rapidly change product costs based on consumer data is full of carveouts| the Guardian
Personal data of a billion Indians sold online for £6, report claims | India | The Guardian
Newspaper says it bought access to details from world’s largest biometric database, used to administer public services| the Guardian
Spam email operator's faulty backup leaks 1.37bn addresses | Spam | The Guardian
‘Chances are you, or at least someone you know, is affected,’ says security expert Chris Vickery, after one of largest spam operations in world’s database exposed| the Guardian
Bread and honey for breakfast and 150 miles a week training: secrets of Sawe’s world record | London Marathon | The Guardian
The Kenyan, who became the first man to run a sub-two-hour marathon in winning the London Marathon, said: ‘I have shown that nothing is not possible’| the Guardian
AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots| the Guardian
An AI bot invited me to its party in Manchester. It was a pretty good night | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
After forgetting the nibbles, turning down my costume requests and emailing GCHQ, ‘Gaskell’ did at least get us to show up| the Guardian
Manchester’s Strange Quarter is alive with creativity. Can it survive a 130-hectare redevelopment? | Music | The Guardian
Thriving venues such as the White Hotel have turned the area around Strangeways prison into a cultural hotspot – but owners are worried for its future| the Guardian
The war on Iran cost the US $12.7bn by day six. Here’s how it’s been spent – in charts | US-Israel war on Iran | The Guardian
Now, the total is likely to have exceeded $18bn and counting. Where are America’s war dollars going, in a war that was never declared in the first place?| the Guardian
Trump’s ‘DoorDash grandma’ had lobbied for ‘no tax on tips’ policy | Donald Trump | The Guardian
Sharon Simmons was photographed delivering McDonald’s to Trump on Monday but company admits it was a stunt| the Guardian
Why do elite Democrats fear Hasan Piker? | Bhaskar Sunkara | The Guardian
The party establishment rushed to condemn the Twitch streamer after news of his alliance with a Michigan Senate candidate| the Guardian
Trump fires six national security staffers after meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer | Trump administration | The Guardian
Trump ally presented him with opposition research against a number of officials that she said showed their disloyalty| the Guardian
Trump’s Iran war is holding him hostage | Sidney Blumenthal | The Guardian
If there is any consistency to Trump’s policy, it is a series of frantic attempts to justify his original blunder and extricate himself from its dire consequences| the Guardian
Women’s Super League to get new trophy in time for 2026-27 expansion to 14 teams | Women's Super League | The Guardian
The Women’s Super League trophy will be redesigned for the 2026-27 season when the league expands to 14 teams| the Guardian
UK LGBTQ+ charities are in ‘hostile environment’ amid falling donations, experts warn | Charities | The Guardian
Stonewall’s corporate funding halves against backdrop of US attacks on DEI and freezing of aid for LGBTQ+ causes| the Guardian
US media mogul sees a big opportunity in the cuts at the Washington Post | US press and publishing | The Guardian
Robert Allbritton’s Notus plans to double its newsroom staff, which includes hiring prominent ex-Post journalists| the Guardian
Argentine priest Julio Grassi begins 15-year sentence over sexual abuse | Argentina | The Guardian
The priest starts serving his prison sentence four years after being convicted of sexually abusing a boy| the Guardian
What images of a detained five-year-old boy reveal about Trump’s draconian ICE crackdown | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) | The Guardian
Liam Ramos, a preschooler, is just one of a number of kids caught up in dystopian ICE surges in Minnesota and beyond| the Guardian
Get a sharp knife, season properly and don’t do too much at once: how to start cooking | Well actually | The Guardian
Cooking at home tends to be healthier and cheaper than eating out or ordering in. So how does one start cooking? We asked the experts| the Guardian
I tried an anti-inflammatory diet for a week. This is what I learned | Well actually | The Guardian
The principle is simple – eating healthy with an emphasis on whole grains, vegetables and heart-healthy fats| the Guardian
RFK Jr’s new diet guidelines pose risks for health and the environment, experts say | Robert F Kennedy Jr | The Guardian
US health department’s new food pyramid places red meat and cheese high in saturated fats over plant-based proteins| the Guardian
Ultra-processed foods | The Guardian
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Is it true that … you can never eat too much fibre? | Health & wellbeing | The Guardian
Fibremaxxing is everywhere, and most of us should eat more roughage, but your gut won’t thank you for overloading| the Guardian
Nine easy swaps to reduce ultra-processed foods in your diet: it’s not an ‘all-or-nothing approach’ | Australian food and drink | The Guardian
Modern western diets are full of ultra-processed foods, but experts say we need to reduce our intake. Here they offer achievable alternatives| the Guardian
My week avoiding ultra-processed foods: ‘Why is it this hard?’ | Australian food and drink | The Guardian
Ultra-processed foods have been linked to various health issues, but are a ubiquitous part of the modern western diet. Can Emma Joyce avoid them for a whole week?| the Guardian
Ultra-processed foods: the 19 things everyone needs to know | Food | The Guardian
They make up 57% of the UK diet – and the risks are becoming ever more evident. Here is how to recognise UPFs and find healthier alternatives| the Guardian
Food | The Guardian
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The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’ | Ultra-processed foods | The Guardian
Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true cost| the Guardian
My family tried to eat fewer ultra-processed foods for five years. Here’s what we learned | Well actually | The Guardian
Cutting UPFs from our grocery list was expensive, laborious and time-consuming| the Guardian
Wegovy users have five times greater risk of sudden sight loss than Ozempic users, study finds | Health | The Guardian
‘Eye strokes’ that reduce blood flow to optic nerve likely to be side-effect of active ingredient semaglutide, says author| the Guardian
Trump fills Madison Square Garden with anger, vitriol and racist threats | US elections 2024 | The Guardian
Marking final stretch of campaign in New York, Trump and cabal of surrogates attack Harris and mock Puerto Rico| the Guardian
Trump tariffs and green energy rollbacks push household electricity bills up 10% | Trump administration | The Guardian
US energy secretary said energy prices could hurt GOP in midterms, but blamed Democrats for price increases| the Guardian
Martin Amis | The Guardian
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JG Ballard | The Guardian
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The Illuminated Man by Christopher Priest and Nina Allan review – an unconventional portrait of JG Ballard | JG Ballard | The Guardian
The biographer’s terminal illness and death is woven into this original and moving account of Ballard and his work| the Guardian
Nationalisation is best deal for the taxpayer - Brown | Northern Rock | The Guardian
Cameron accuses government of creating 'economic calamity'| the Guardian
These aren’t AI firms, they’re defense contractors. We can’t let them hide behind their models | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
From Gaza to Iran, the pattern is the same: precision weapons, chosen blindness, and dead children. The cost of failing to regulate AI warfare is already too high| the Guardian
‘It’s not Robocop’: UK police embrace AI ‘efficiency’ in complex investigations | Police | The Guardian
Detectives say tools supplied by Palantir were integral to convictions of a criminal gang that stole £800,000| the Guardian
Met police using AI tools supplied by Palantir to flag officer misconduct | Metropolitan police | The Guardian
Exclusive: Police Federation condemns deployment of US firm’s tech to analyse behaviour as ‘automated suspicion’| the Guardian
Palantir | The Guardian
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