Voting Rights Act (1965) Apr 29, 2026 How the Voting Rights Act Helped Latinos in California The federal law had been a “game changer” for Latino voters, but Wednesday’s ruling could weaken Asian Americans’ political power in the state. How the Voting Rights Act Helped Latinos in California The federal law had been a “game changer” for Latino voters, but Wednesday’s ruling could weaken Asian Americans’ political power in the state. See more
US news Jun 23, 2026 Rory Kennedy revisits Boeing in new film sparked by whistleblower’s death: ‘We’ve got to stay at this’ Film-maker talks about her documentary on John Barnett, the Boeing whistleblower who killed himself in 2024It is widely recognized that for the Kennedys, tra... Rory Kennedy revisits Boeing in new film sparked by whistleblower’s death: ‘We’ve got to stay at this’ Film-maker talks about her documentary on John Barnett, the Boeing whistleblower who killed himself in 2024It is widely recognized that for the Kennedys, tra... Share
Brexit Jun 23, 2026 I stand by what I said 10 years ago. We were right to leave the European Union | Larry Elliott The Brexit vote showed that class still matters in British politics – and the changes needed are ones the EU would never have allowedRead more from the Brexi... I stand by what I said 10 years ago. We were right to leave the European Union | Larry Elliott The Brexit vote showed that class still matters in British politics – and the changes needed are ones the EU would never have allowedRead more from the Brexi... Share
Gardens Jun 23, 2026 I could listen to gardeners chat for hours. It always sounds like they’re up to no good | Zoe Williams Blame my uncle and his contempt for rules and regulationsMy uncle has a mature and beautiful gingko tree, which also goes by the name of memory tree, which i... I could listen to gardeners chat for hours. It always sounds like they’re up to no good | Zoe Williams Blame my uncle and his contempt for rules and regulationsMy uncle has a mature and beautiful gingko tree, which also goes by the name of memory tree, which i... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 23, 2026 In Iran, Trump’s victory claims only deepened a self-made catastrophe | Sidney Blumenthal What the US president succeeded in obliterating was any rationale he offered for going to warBefore Donald Trump finally surrendered in his Iran war, he decl... In Iran, Trump’s victory claims only deepened a self-made catastrophe | Sidney Blumenthal What the US president succeeded in obliterating was any rationale he offered for going to warBefore Donald Trump finally surrendered in his Iran war, he decl... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 23, 2026 David Squires on … the big names putting on a show at World Cup Our cartoonist on the heroes, villains and superstar performances in week two of the tournamentBuy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite worksAnd his latest... David Squires on … the big names putting on a show at World Cup Our cartoonist on the heroes, villains and superstar performances in week two of the tournamentBuy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite worksAnd his latest... Share
Film Jun 23, 2026 Sizzle reels: nine films to watch in a heatwave Whether you fire up the outdoor projector or Netflix and chill in a cool, dark place – let the escapism of cinema be a balm amid the punishingly hot weatherA... Sizzle reels: nine films to watch in a heatwave Whether you fire up the outdoor projector or Netflix and chill in a cool, dark place – let the escapism of cinema be a balm amid the punishingly hot weatherA... Share
Donald Trump Jun 23, 2026 It’s not easy being green: Trump’s botched reflecting pool becomes 2,028ft metaphor The symbolic power of a stagnant pond beneath Lincoln’s statue has proven irresistible for the president’s criticsNarcissus was cursed to fall in love with h... It’s not easy being green: Trump’s botched reflecting pool becomes 2,028ft metaphor The symbolic power of a stagnant pond beneath Lincoln’s statue has proven irresistible for the president’s criticsNarcissus was cursed to fall in love with h... Share
US crime Jun 23, 2026 Serial rapist ex-NFL player Darren Sharper registers as sex offender in Virginia Sharper, who pleaded guilty or no contest to raping women in four states, was transferred to a halfway house in May Convicted serial rapist and former Nation... Serial rapist ex-NFL player Darren Sharper registers as sex offender in Virginia Sharper, who pleaded guilty or no contest to raping women in four states, was transferred to a halfway house in May Convicted serial rapist and former Nation... Share
New York Jun 23, 2026 New Yorkers vote as Democrats weigh competing visions in era of Trump Democratic primary elections to test strength of party’s left flank as old guard faces string of challengesNew Yorkers were voting on Tuesday in a slate of D... New Yorkers vote as Democrats weigh competing visions in era of Trump Democratic primary elections to test strength of party’s left flank as old guard faces string of challengesNew Yorkers were voting on Tuesday in a slate of D... Share
US news Jun 23, 2026 First Thing: Judge thwarts Trump administration attempt to overthrow LA ‘sanctuary city’ policy Central California US district court rejected claim policy was ‘unconstitutional’. Plus House of the Dragon star Olivia Cooke on being sworn at by people wan... First Thing: Judge thwarts Trump administration attempt to overthrow LA ‘sanctuary city’ policy Central California US district court rejected claim policy was ‘unconstitutional’. Plus House of the Dragon star Olivia Cooke on being sworn at by people wan... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 23, 2026 Middle East crisis live: Iranian ambassador warns it will respond to any Israeli attack in Lebanon The Iranian ambassador to the UN in Geneva described Israeli attacks on Lebanon as a red line in negotiationsHezbollah has issued a statement that the Israel... Middle East crisis live: Iranian ambassador warns it will respond to any Israeli attack in Lebanon The Iranian ambassador to the UN in Geneva described Israeli attacks on Lebanon as a red line in negotiationsHezbollah has issued a statement that the Israel... Share
Prices (Fares Jun 23, 2026 Japan to Raise Some Tourist Visa Fees More Than 400 Percent The hike, from around $18 to $93 for a single trip, will apply to visitors from countries including China, India and Vietnam, but not most Western travelers. Japan to Raise Some Tourist Visa Fees More Than 400 Percent The hike, from around $18 to $93 for a single trip, will apply to visitors from countries including China, India and Vietnam, but not most Western travelers. Share
