Art May 25, 2026 How Art Auctions Choreographed a $2.5 Billion Comeback After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers. How Art Auctions Choreographed a $2.5 Billion Comeback After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers. See more
Business May 10, 2026 US consumer confidence hits record low as Americans fret about rising prices; jobs report beats forecasts – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsUK bond prices have now rallied, after Keir Starmer pledged not to resign and analysts suggested La... US consumer confidence hits record low as Americans fret about rising prices; jobs report beats forecasts – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsUK bond prices have now rallied, after Keir Starmer pledged not to resign and analysts suggested La... Share
US midterm elections 2026 May 10, 2026 With Trump’s low approval rating and Republicans’ ‘self-destruction’, can Democrats take the Senate? Even with the Iran war weighing Trump’s party down, Democrats face a challenge turning the upper chamber blueThe county of Louisa in eastern Iowa is so rural... With Trump’s low approval rating and Republicans’ ‘self-destruction’, can Democrats take the Senate? Even with the Iran war weighing Trump’s party down, Democrats face a challenge turning the upper chamber blueThe county of Louisa in eastern Iowa is so rural... Share
Mortgages May 10, 2026 UK homebuyers face worst mortgage affordability since 2008, data shows ‘Least affordable’ areas mainly in London commuter belt, UK Finance finds, with Iran war not yet reflected in dataBusiness live – latest updatesUK homebuyers... UK homebuyers face worst mortgage affordability since 2008, data shows ‘Least affordable’ areas mainly in London commuter belt, UK Finance finds, with Iran war not yet reflected in dataBusiness live – latest updatesUK homebuyers... Share
House prices May 10, 2026 UK house price growth halved as Iran war fallout hits housing market Halifax says cost of typical home fell by 0.1% in April, the second consecutive monthly drop, with pace of annual growth down from 0.8%. to 0.4%Business news... UK house price growth halved as Iran war fallout hits housing market Halifax says cost of typical home fell by 0.1% in April, the second consecutive monthly drop, with pace of annual growth down from 0.8%. to 0.4%Business news... Share
Germany May 10, 2026 Is Europe ready for a future without the US? – podcast Trump has threatened to pull 5,000 troops from Germany – while European leaders worry this is just the start of a US withdrawal from the continent. Deborah C... Is Europe ready for a future without the US? – podcast Trump has threatened to pull 5,000 troops from Germany – while European leaders worry this is just the start of a US withdrawal from the continent. Deborah C... Share
Shell May 10, 2026 Outrage as oil giants profit billions from Iran war - The Latest Shell has made $6.9bn in profits since the Iran war began, cashing in on soaring energy prices. The enormous profits have reignited calls for higher taxes on... Outrage as oil giants profit billions from Iran war - The Latest Shell has made $6.9bn in profits since the Iran war began, cashing in on soaring energy prices. The enormous profits have reignited calls for higher taxes on... Share
Inequality May 10, 2026 Is ‘tax the rich’ really hate speech? Won’t someone think of the billionaires? | Fiona Katauskas The top 1% have it hard, tooSee more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading... Is ‘tax the rich’ really hate speech? Won’t someone think of the billionaires? | Fiona Katauskas The top 1% have it hard, tooSee more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading... Share
Electric vehicles May 10, 2026 The Sunday read: Paul Daley on going the distance in an EV - podcast Amid fuel insecurity due to the US-Israel war on Iran, Guardian Australia columnist Paul Daley takes his first holiday driving an electric vehicle. Staring d... The Sunday read: Paul Daley on going the distance in an EV - podcast Amid fuel insecurity due to the US-Israel war on Iran, Guardian Australia columnist Paul Daley takes his first holiday driving an electric vehicle. Staring d... Share
Solar power May 10, 2026 ‘A share in the delight’: the people investing in the UK’s first community-owned solar battery Oxfordshire’s Ray Valley Solar already generates clean energy for 7,000 homes, and is now crowdfunding storage to marry daylight with evening demandTucked aw... ‘A share in the delight’: the people investing in the UK’s first community-owned solar battery Oxfordshire’s Ray Valley Solar already generates clean energy for 7,000 homes, and is now crowdfunding storage to marry daylight with evening demandTucked aw... Share
US news May 10, 2026 Spiritless summer: Americans feel squeeze of costly fuel amid busy travel season Soaring oil prices have left many Americans with higher costs and fewer options for travel amid the Iran warTell us: have your holiday plans changed in light... Spiritless summer: Americans feel squeeze of costly fuel amid busy travel season Soaring oil prices have left many Americans with higher costs and fewer options for travel amid the Iran warTell us: have your holiday plans changed in light... Share
Cornish Pirates May 10, 2026 How reading the Guardian led to a million-pound move for Cornish Pirates Article about second-tier rugby club last December piqued interest of American private equity firm “I think my family already thought I was crazy so this is... How reading the Guardian led to a million-pound move for Cornish Pirates Article about second-tier rugby club last December piqued interest of American private equity firm “I think my family already thought I was crazy so this is... Share
Palantir May 10, 2026 Who is Louis Mosley, the man tasked with defending Palantir against its critics? The company’s UK and Europe boss has become a lightning rod for the British public’s fear of a US tech takeoverThe hall was packed with rightwing radicals wh... Who is Louis Mosley, the man tasked with defending Palantir against its critics? The company’s UK and Europe boss has become a lightning rod for the British public’s fear of a US tech takeoverThe hall was packed with rightwing radicals wh... Share