US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Strait of Hormuz Is Open During Cease-Fire in Lebanon, U.S. and Iran Say Statements from President Trump and Iran aimed to raise confidence in the safety of the waterway, but shipping experts said risks remained. Strait of Hormuz Is Open During Cease-Fire in Lebanon, U.S. and Iran Say Statements from President Trump and Iran aimed to raise confidence in the safety of the waterway, but shipping experts said risks remained. See more
United States Politics and Government Jul 31, 2026 Amid Talk of a Party Switch, Fetterman Vows ‘Never’ Changing one’s affiliation is rare in the Senate, but it can have big consequences. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania says he is staying put as a Democrat. Amid Talk of a Party Switch, Fetterman Vows ‘Never’ Changing one’s affiliation is rare in the Senate, but it can have big consequences. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania says he is staying put as a Democrat. Share
United States Defense and Military Forces Jul 31, 2026 Coast Guard Vows to Protect Crews From Brain Injuries Caused by Rough Seas The head of the Coast Guard said “decisive action” would be taken so the injuries would be recognized, treated and prevented. Coast Guard Vows to Protect Crews From Brain Injuries Caused by Rough Seas The head of the Coast Guard said “decisive action” would be taken so the injuries would be recognized, treated and prevented. Share
Photography Jul 31, 2026 The week around the world in 20 pictures Wildfires in Europe, Russian missile strikes in Lviv, a tornado in Wisconsin and Spencer Tunick in Spain – the past seven days as captured by the world’s lea... The week around the world in 20 pictures Wildfires in Europe, Russian missile strikes in Lviv, a tornado in Wisconsin and Spencer Tunick in Spain – the past seven days as captured by the world’s lea... Share
Books Jul 31, 2026 $2m crime novel deal collapses amid questions over AI use Agents withdraw Jerry Falade’s hotly anticipated debut after saying they can no longer authenticate ‘how the manuscript evolved’A high-profile publishing dea... $2m crime novel deal collapses amid questions over AI use Agents withdraw Jerry Falade’s hotly anticipated debut after saying they can no longer authenticate ‘how the manuscript evolved’A high-profile publishing dea... Share
Horse racing Jul 31, 2026 Asfoora retirement on hold after popular sprinter’s gallant defeat at Goodwood Australian runner may attempt repeat York winShayem pulls off shock defeat of Talk Of New YorkThis was expected to be the day when Asfoora, one of the most p... Asfoora retirement on hold after popular sprinter’s gallant defeat at Goodwood Australian runner may attempt repeat York winShayem pulls off shock defeat of Talk Of New YorkThis was expected to be the day when Asfoora, one of the most p... Share
Commonwealth Games 2026 Jul 31, 2026 Echoes of 1954 as Kerr, Wightman and rising star Myers face off in mile race Roger Bannister’s ‘Miracle Mile’ race 72 years ago is set to gain a worthy successor as Scottish pair take on the prodigious AustralianThey call it the Mirac... Echoes of 1954 as Kerr, Wightman and rising star Myers face off in mile race Roger Bannister’s ‘Miracle Mile’ race 72 years ago is set to gain a worthy successor as Scottish pair take on the prodigious AustralianThey call it the Mirac... Share
Social care Jul 31, 2026 Martin Rowson on Andy Burnham’s plans for care reform – cartoon Continue reading... Martin Rowson on Andy Burnham’s plans for care reform – cartoon Continue reading... Share
Science policy Jul 31, 2026 Don’t let Jodrell Bank Observatory become another industrial museum | Letters Readers respond to reports that the world-famous big dish is facing closure due to spending cuts by UK Research and InnovationThroughout my long life, Jodrel... Don’t let Jodrell Bank Observatory become another industrial museum | Letters Readers respond to reports that the world-famous big dish is facing closure due to spending cuts by UK Research and InnovationThroughout my long life, Jodrel... Share
Education policy Jul 31, 2026 Lessons learned on Tomlinson report | Brief letters Reviving vocational education | Vanishing food | ‘Stingy git’ obituaries | Hydrangeas heading northMichael Pyke of the Campaign for State Education refers to... Lessons learned on Tomlinson report | Brief letters Reviving vocational education | Vanishing food | ‘Stingy git’ obituaries | Hydrangeas heading northMichael Pyke of the Campaign for State Education refers to... Share
Contempt of court Jul 31, 2026 We are shocked that Palestine Action barrister faces contempt proceedings | Letters Former clients of Rajiv Menon KC, including Tariq Ali and Hillsborough family members Margaret Aspinall and Sue Roberts, say the charges against him must be... We are shocked that Palestine Action barrister faces contempt proceedings | Letters Former clients of Rajiv Menon KC, including Tariq Ali and Hillsborough family members Margaret Aspinall and Sue Roberts, say the charges against him must be... Share
Social care Jul 31, 2026 Andy Burnham’s first step towards fairer social care for all | Letters Readers respond to the prime minister’s pledge to spend his ‘political capital’ and find cross-party consensus on reforming social careI write as someone who... Andy Burnham’s first step towards fairer social care for all | Letters Readers respond to the prime minister’s pledge to spend his ‘political capital’ and find cross-party consensus on reforming social careI write as someone who... Share
Science policy Jul 31, 2026 The Guardian view on the Lovell telescope: budget cuts to physics are bad science and worse politics | Editorial Funders have picked a damaging fight with scientists and the public. They should reconsider their plansThe iconic Lovell telescope, housed at the Jodrell Ban... The Guardian view on the Lovell telescope: budget cuts to physics are bad science and worse politics | Editorial Funders have picked a damaging fight with scientists and the public. They should reconsider their plansThe iconic Lovell telescope, housed at the Jodrell Ban... Share
