Theater May 4, 2026 ‘Liberation,’ a Memory Play About ’70s Feminism, Wins Drama Pulitzer The prize board called the playwright Bess Wohl’s work “a striking blend of comedy and sincerity.” ‘Liberation,’ a Memory Play About ’70s Feminism, Wins Drama Pulitzer The prize board called the playwright Bess Wohl’s work “a striking blend of comedy and sincerity.” See more
Country Apr 30, 2026 David Allan Coe, outlaw country singer-songwriter, dies aged 86 The musician was known for working-class anthem Take This Job and Shove It as well as hits like The Ride and othersDavid Allan Coe, the country singer-songwr... David Allan Coe, outlaw country singer-songwriter, dies aged 86 The musician was known for working-class anthem Take This Job and Shove It as well as hits like The Ride and othersDavid Allan Coe, the country singer-songwr... Share
Reparations and reparative justice Apr 30, 2026 UK stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados, research finds Experts estimate economic harm of US$2tn done by 200 years of chattel slavery but stress this is ‘not an invoice’Britain stole 25 million years of life and l... UK stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados, research finds Experts estimate economic harm of US$2tn done by 200 years of chattel slavery but stress this is ‘not an invoice’Britain stole 25 million years of life and l... Share
Iran Apr 30, 2026 Iran supreme leader issues defiant statement on strait of Hormuz Mojtaba Khamenei says Tehran will eliminate ‘enemy’s abuses of the waterway’ and guard its nuclear and missile programmesUS politics live – latest updatesIra... Iran supreme leader issues defiant statement on strait of Hormuz Mojtaba Khamenei says Tehran will eliminate ‘enemy’s abuses of the waterway’ and guard its nuclear and missile programmesUS politics live – latest updatesIra... Share
Art Apr 30, 2026 Michelangelo and Rodin: Finding the Living Spirit in Stone An exhibition at the Louvre shows how the two artists, working centuries apart, found common ground in the vital force of rough-hewed textures. Michelangelo and Rodin: Finding the Living Spirit in Stone An exhibition at the Louvre shows how the two artists, working centuries apart, found common ground in the vital force of rough-hewed textures. Share
UK news Apr 30, 2026 A river rescue and samurai celebrations: photos of the day – Thursday The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading... A river rescue and samurai celebrations: photos of the day – Thursday The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading... Share
Puerto Rico Apr 30, 2026 ‘I believe in independence’: Puerto Rico’s young people fighting for sovereignty from the US Popular sentiment has been growing since 2017, when the US failed in providing disaster relief after Hurricane Maria“Mandarin hotel! Out of Puerto Rico!” was... ‘I believe in independence’: Puerto Rico’s young people fighting for sovereignty from the US Popular sentiment has been growing since 2017, when the US failed in providing disaster relief after Hurricane Maria“Mandarin hotel! Out of Puerto Rico!” was... Share
Singapore Apr 30, 2026 French teenager charged in Singapore over vending machine straw-licking video Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 18, accused of mischief and public nuisance over alleged stunt in mall A French teenager has been charged with committing mis... French teenager charged in Singapore over vending machine straw-licking video Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 18, accused of mischief and public nuisance over alleged stunt in mall A French teenager has been charged with committing mis... Share
Arsenal Apr 30, 2026 Arteta will seek to use perceived injustices as Arsenal fuel after Atlético anger Manager was fuming after semi-final draw but also needs a gameplan that can deliver more chances in Champions League second legMikel Arteta has felt the wall... Arteta will seek to use perceived injustices as Arsenal fuel after Atlético anger Manager was fuming after semi-final draw but also needs a gameplan that can deliver more chances in Champions League second legMikel Arteta has felt the wall... Share
Cuba Apr 30, 2026 Cuba is running out of time. We need fuel now to save lives | Francisco Pichón With the US blockade cutting off oil, the island’s healthcare has been wrecked, access to clean water lost and babies put at riskFour months into Cuba’s deep... Cuba is running out of time. We need fuel now to save lives | Francisco Pichón With the US blockade cutting off oil, the island’s healthcare has been wrecked, access to clean water lost and babies put at riskFour months into Cuba’s deep... Share
Theatre Apr 30, 2026 Mass review – forgiveness doesn’t come easily in masterly school-shooter drama Donmar Warehouse, LondonTwo couples, both of whom have lost sons, meet in Fran Kranz’s unflinching look at restorative justiceFran Kranz’s 2021 film Mass, fe... Mass review – forgiveness doesn’t come easily in masterly school-shooter drama Donmar Warehouse, LondonTwo couples, both of whom have lost sons, meet in Fran Kranz’s unflinching look at restorative justiceFran Kranz’s 2021 film Mass, fe... Share
Comedy films Apr 30, 2026 The Purge but for sex? One Night Only might be the year’s strangest romcom A new trailer depicts a normal meet-cute before setting it on the one night a year when single people can legally have sexFor the most part, the trailer for... The Purge but for sex? One Night Only might be the year’s strangest romcom A new trailer depicts a normal meet-cute before setting it on the one night a year when single people can legally have sexFor the most part, the trailer for... Share
Business Apr 30, 2026 US economic growth rebounds 2% as consumer spending slows amid Iran war First quarter output, driven by AI investment and government spending, rose as oil shock fuels inflation fearsUS gross domestic product (GDP) accelerated 2%... US economic growth rebounds 2% as consumer spending slows amid Iran war First quarter output, driven by AI investment and government spending, rose as oil shock fuels inflation fearsUS gross domestic product (GDP) accelerated 2%... Share
