Actor says highlighting role of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison in media company’s merger with Warner Bros Discovery has been ‘dishonestly framed as being anti-Israel’

Higher education figures call on Labour to reverse tax on fees and warn institutions at risk of ‘going under’

PM expected to announce policies to tackle cost of living and indicate intent to help improve country’s high streets

The Reform UK leader is keeping a low profile and his approval ratings have sunk since Burnham took office. What’s the outlook for the Clacton byelection?

Police are searching for a man named Abdul B after a car was driven into a crowd and several people were reportedly stabbed.

Abdullah Ibrahim was difficult, suspicious, and brilliant. And beneath all of it, he was searching for home.

Secretary of state suggests July meeting of alliance will be fraught as US demands help in strait of Hormuz

There will be flight cancellations ‘soon’ if oil supplies are not restored in coming weeks, says head of IEA

Reports Kuwait was cutting output pushed up cost of barrel of Brent crude to highest weekly gain since pandemic began

Encounters with great art can be absorbing, unsettling and even painful. How has this been tamed into ‘reading for pleasure’, asks Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian’s chief culture writer

Defence chiefs write joint appeal urging public to prepare for threat of war with Russia with attendant costs

England are bullish, France are in flux, while Wales will be hoping just to beat Italy and avoid the wooden spoon

It’s wrong that the disgraced politician can keep his title, but the real issue is the need for a second chamber the public can trust, says Jenny Jones, a Green party peer

First round of trilateral meetings shows ‘a lot of progress’ made towards peace, says US official, despite new Russian attacks. What we know on day 1,432