Iraq Apr 28, 2026 Iraq’s Prime Minister-Designate Thrust Into U.S.-Iran Power Struggle Ali al-Zaidi, a political unknown, has been tasked with forming a new coalition government. Now, he must grapple with growing U.S. pressure to curb Iranian influence over Iraq. Iraq’s Prime Minister-Designate Thrust Into U.S.-Iran Power Struggle Ali al-Zaidi, a political unknown, has been tasked with forming a new coalition government. Now, he must grapple with growing U.S. pressure to curb Iranian influence over Iraq. See more
Football Apr 29, 2026 Classic Football Shirts: inside the vault home to their most valuable vintage gear – video Classic Football Shirts have been in business for 20 years, selling over one million shirts (so far) and keeping the most iconic match-worn pieces in their t... Classic Football Shirts: inside the vault home to their most valuable vintage gear – video Classic Football Shirts have been in business for 20 years, selling over one million shirts (so far) and keeping the most iconic match-worn pieces in their t... Share
Football Apr 29, 2026 World Cup 2026 players who cover mouths or leave pitch in protest may be red carded Ifab has not mandated the change for other competitionsDecision follows Prestianni and Afcon final controversiesAny player who covers their mouth when confro... World Cup 2026 players who cover mouths or leave pitch in protest may be red carded Ifab has not mandated the change for other competitionsDecision follows Prestianni and Afcon final controversiesAny player who covers their mouth when confro... Share
Television Apr 29, 2026 The House of the Spirits review – this twee adaptation of Isabel Allende’s novel isn’t good enough In some ways, this expansive Spanish language series improves on the Chilean family saga about a psychic girl and a military coup. But it mainly just feels o... The House of the Spirits review – this twee adaptation of Isabel Allende’s novel isn’t good enough In some ways, this expansive Spanish language series improves on the Chilean family saga about a psychic girl and a military coup. But it mainly just feels o... Share
Tax Apr 29, 2026 Rachel Reeves’s tax shake-up: time to plan ahead, from Isas to self-assessment The chancellor’s changes will come into force in April 2027, affecting everyone from savers to landlords and sole traders. Experts say to act nowMillions of... Rachel Reeves’s tax shake-up: time to plan ahead, from Isas to self-assessment The chancellor’s changes will come into force in April 2027, affecting everyone from savers to landlords and sole traders. Experts say to act nowMillions of... Share
Extreme heat Apr 29, 2026 Nordic heatwave part of record year that saw temperatures scorch most of Europe, report finds Scientists find annual sea surface temperatures across Europe reached highest levels recorded, while deadly wildfires set large parts of continent ablazeThe... Nordic heatwave part of record year that saw temperatures scorch most of Europe, report finds Scientists find annual sea surface temperatures across Europe reached highest levels recorded, while deadly wildfires set large parts of continent ablazeThe... Share
Insects Apr 29, 2026 Older than the dinosaurs: scientists finally unlock secret of the mayfly’s dance The bizarre vertical flight pattern has long puzzled experts but new research reveals why it may play a crucial role in the insect’s survivalOn a spring even... Older than the dinosaurs: scientists finally unlock secret of the mayfly’s dance The bizarre vertical flight pattern has long puzzled experts but new research reveals why it may play a crucial role in the insect’s survivalOn a spring even... Share
Keir Starmer Apr 29, 2026 Wednesday briefing: Where Starmer stands after another precarious day in Parliament In today’s newsletter: As Labour braces for heavy local election losses, senior figures ?are signalling unease and? morale ?is sinking?, can the prime minist... Wednesday briefing: Where Starmer stands after another precarious day in Parliament In today’s newsletter: As Labour braces for heavy local election losses, senior figures ?are signalling unease and? morale ?is sinking?, can the prime minist... Share
Women's health Apr 29, 2026 Stress from racism may help explain why black women more likely to die in childbirth, study finds Exclusive: Cambridge research finds socioenvironmental stressors may influence body’s ability to function healthily in pregnancyStress from racism and depriv... Stress from racism may help explain why black women more likely to die in childbirth, study finds Exclusive: Cambridge research finds socioenvironmental stressors may influence body’s ability to function healthily in pregnancyStress from racism and depriv... Share
Victorian politics Apr 29, 2026 Rightwing provocateur’s plan to register ‘Free Palestine party’ renews concern over Victoria’s voting system Labor under pressure to scrap group voting tickets as Avi Yemini details plan to funnel votes to conservative parties at state electionFollow our Australia n... Rightwing provocateur’s plan to register ‘Free Palestine party’ renews concern over Victoria’s voting system Labor under pressure to scrap group voting tickets as Avi Yemini details plan to funnel votes to conservative parties at state electionFollow our Australia n... Share
Apple Apr 29, 2026 Siri, where does Apple go next? – podcast Guardian US tech editor Blake Montgomery talks about the future of Apple after the resignation of its longtime CEO Tim CookWhere does Apple – perhaps the mos... Siri, where does Apple go next? – podcast Guardian US tech editor Blake Montgomery talks about the future of Apple after the resignation of its longtime CEO Tim CookWhere does Apple – perhaps the mos... Share
Food Apr 29, 2026 Tagine pasta and spicy, slow-cooked lamb: Nargisse Benkabbou’s recipes for a Moroccan feast Artichokes and peas seasoned with garlic, ground ginger and turmeric make a sensational and surprising sauce for pasta, and a showstopping Moroccan-spiced la... Tagine pasta and spicy, slow-cooked lamb: Nargisse Benkabbou’s recipes for a Moroccan feast Artichokes and peas seasoned with garlic, ground ginger and turmeric make a sensational and surprising sauce for pasta, and a showstopping Moroccan-spiced la... Share
Television Apr 29, 2026 TV tonight: a body is found in a clever surrealist period drama Dalì is among the artist suspects in This Is Not a Murder Mystery. Plus: the story behind the 2018 Salisbury poisonings. Here’s what to watch this evening8pm... TV tonight: a body is found in a clever surrealist period drama Dalì is among the artist suspects in This Is Not a Murder Mystery. Plus: the story behind the 2018 Salisbury poisonings. Here’s what to watch this evening8pm... Share
