Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) May 26, 2026 Russians Are Thriving on This Thai Island, but the Scene Feels Fleeting Thousands who fled Russia after the invasion of Ukraine have built an enclave in Phuket. An air of impermanence hangs over their community. Russians Are Thriving on This Thai Island, but the Scene Feels Fleeting Thousands who fled Russia after the invasion of Ukraine have built an enclave in Phuket. An air of impermanence hangs over their community. See more
Czechia May 26, 2026 Czech police release Russian bishop after ‘white powder’ found in his car Russia says arrest of Bishop Hilarion, who heads Orthodox congregation in Karlovy Vary, was politically motivated ‘setup’Czech police have released a Russian... Czech police release Russian bishop after ‘white powder’ found in his car Russia says arrest of Bishop Hilarion, who heads Orthodox congregation in Karlovy Vary, was politically motivated ‘setup’Czech police have released a Russian... Share
Italy May 26, 2026 Italy’s top court rules against tourist refused tap water in Dolomites hotel Woman argued water was a ‘universal human right’ but court ruled no law obliged hoteliers to serve it from tapsA tourist’s simple request for a glass of tap... Italy’s top court rules against tourist refused tap water in Dolomites hotel Woman argued water was a ‘universal human right’ but court ruled no law obliged hoteliers to serve it from tapsA tourist’s simple request for a glass of tap... Share
Abortion May 26, 2026 Image of ‘twin babies’ used by anti-abortion activist appears to show sugar gliders Joanna Howe says the image was sent to her by a woman ashamed of her abortion, and used it to support ‘rally for Emma and Ruth’ in favour of NSW billGet our... Image of ‘twin babies’ used by anti-abortion activist appears to show sugar gliders Joanna Howe says the image was sent to her by a woman ashamed of her abortion, and used it to support ‘rally for Emma and Ruth’ in favour of NSW billGet our... Share
May 26, 2026 Ken Paxton has a history of winning primaries and make-or-break runoffs. Ken Paxton has a history of winning primaries and make-or-break runoffs. Share
Photography May 26, 2026 Stripteases, ecstatic embraces and a dog in a dress: the full-on photos celebrating queer dancefloors worldwide A thrillingly unsanitised new photo book captures the liberating power of queer clubs in all their sexy, messy, kinky, cacophonous glory. ‘I wanted it to fee... Stripteases, ecstatic embraces and a dog in a dress: the full-on photos celebrating queer dancefloors worldwide A thrillingly unsanitised new photo book captures the liberating power of queer clubs in all their sexy, messy, kinky, cacophonous glory. ‘I wanted it to fee... Share
Stephen Colbert May 26, 2026 ‘Our nightly sanity check’: readers on their memories of Stephen Colbert and The Late Show After the long-running late-night institution ended last week, Guardian readers have been sharing their fondest memories of the show and its much-loved hostT... ‘Our nightly sanity check’: readers on their memories of Stephen Colbert and The Late Show After the long-running late-night institution ended last week, Guardian readers have been sharing their fondest memories of the show and its much-loved hostT... Share
Alabama May 26, 2026 Federal court blocks new Republican-friendly voting map in Alabama Panels of three judges says congressional map was drawn to intentionally discriminate against Black votersAlabama cannot use a new Republican-friendly map in... Federal court blocks new Republican-friendly voting map in Alabama Panels of three judges says congressional map was drawn to intentionally discriminate against Black votersAlabama cannot use a new Republican-friendly map in... Share
Crime May 26, 2026 One in five people arrested over 2024 riots have since been reported for domestic abuse Exclusive: Police data shows 21% of the 949 people detained in England and Northern Ireland were later accused of violence against intimate partnerOne out of... One in five people arrested over 2024 riots have since been reported for domestic abuse Exclusive: Police data shows 21% of the 949 people detained in England and Northern Ireland were later accused of violence against intimate partnerOne out of... Share
UK news May 26, 2026 Woman guilty of killing stepdaughter, five, by scalding almost 50 years ago Janice Nix convicted of manslaughter after brother of Andrea Bernard alters account of incident in 1978A woman has been found guilty of killing her five-year... Woman guilty of killing stepdaughter, five, by scalding almost 50 years ago Janice Nix convicted of manslaughter after brother of Andrea Bernard alters account of incident in 1978A woman has been found guilty of killing her five-year... Share
UK weather May 26, 2026 UK records highest ever May temperature for second day in a row Temperature reaches 35C at Heathrow on Tuesday after 34.8C high at Kew Gardens in London on MondayTell us: how are you coping in the UK heatwave?The UK has r... UK records highest ever May temperature for second day in a row Temperature reaches 35C at Heathrow on Tuesday after 34.8C high at Kew Gardens in London on MondayTell us: how are you coping in the UK heatwave?The UK has r... Share
UK news May 26, 2026 Jury sworn in at trial of Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences Trial of former DUP leader is expected to last four weeks and is among the most high-profile in Northern Ireland in recent yearsThe jury in Jeffrey Donaldson... Jury sworn in at trial of Jeffrey Donaldson for alleged sex offences Trial of former DUP leader is expected to last four weeks and is among the most high-profile in Northern Ireland in recent yearsThe jury in Jeffrey Donaldson... Share
Energy May 26, 2026 Renters could save $20bn on bills in a decade from rooftop solar and appliance upgrades – if landlords act Owners’ lack of motivation due to ‘split incentive’ is main reason rental properties are missing out on energy upgrades, research findsGet our breaking news... Renters could save $20bn on bills in a decade from rooftop solar and appliance upgrades – if landlords act Owners’ lack of motivation due to ‘split incentive’ is main reason rental properties are missing out on energy upgrades, research findsGet our breaking news... Share
