The United States remains the world’s most powerful country, but Donald Trump’s second presidency has coincided with a marked decline in its global leadership.

Hrvatska politička scena u Bosni i Hercegovini već dugo je obilježena snažnom dominacijom HDZ BiH. Ta dominacija posebno je došla do izražaja u zadnjih dvadeset godina. Nastala je ne zbog nekog nar…

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Kevin Keegan, the former England and Newcastle manager who was a member of Liverpool’s serial champions in the 1970s, has died aged 75

From frontline reporting to a trailblazing comic novel and a prophetic dystopia, which of Eric Blair’s books is the best?

Andy Burnham is now certain to be the next prime minister

Unlike 20th-century communism or fascism, contemporary Russian ideology does not have a clearly articulated manifesto or...

It's been a week of chaos, but there is now a pathway to change. And with change, there's hope.

This is the way that life and death mix in Lebanon these days: celebration and tragedy; pain and efforts to keep moving forwards

The damaging Brexit experiment imposed on us must now be reversed, argues former Green MP Caroline Lucas

As London reels from the latest antisemitic attack, Eva Wiseman returns to the streets of her childhood to find a community used to living under constant threat

Half a century ago, four New York misfits released a fast, loud, provocative first album that changed music forever. Kevin E G Perry talks to their manager Danny Fields, producer Craig Leon and photog...

Customs union is a distraction. Only full membership offers a compelling vision of Britain's future.

Across Catalonia in north-eastern Spain, an alternative housing system is emerging

Ludwig Koch was once as influential as David Attenborough is today – a new film by his granddaughter sheds light on a tragic event in the naturalist’s life in Berlin before he fled the Nazis

Hungary's prime minister has been ousted after 16 years in power, with Péter Magyar set to be the country's new leader.

Scientific discoveries can bring a sense of awe and wonder, and give people an emotional boost.

Fes que aquest Sant Jordi sigui inoblidable per a tots a Vall d'Hebron

The US court verdicts declaring Meta liable for getting people addicted and ruining lives must be just the start of a global fightback, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Habermas’ political consensus-building theory argued formation of public opinion vital for democracies to survive

Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy sings of dread and how to remedy it in his latest album. Plus, one to watch Kidwild

What could possibly connect Prince, the great twentieth century singer songwriter, and Charles Dickens, the great writer of classics usually stuffed into the hands of adolescents too early? What could...

The triumph of the grifters

A handful of companies monopolise the web, with unprecedented access to our data. But there are many more ethical – and often distinctively European – alternatives

US plans to bankroll MAGA-aligned think tanks in Europe demand a forceful counterhegemonic response from democratic forces.

Drawing on more than 100 interviews with senior intelligence officials and other insiders in multiple countries, this exclusive account details how the US and Britain uncovered Vladimir Putin’s plans to invade, and why most of Europe – including the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy – dismissed them

As Bad Bunny showed at the Super Bowl, español is the coming thing. No wonder it’s now the top GCSE language choice, says journalist Gary Nunn

Madrid’s proposal follows efforts in France, Denmark and Portugal to protect kids online.

Portugal and Spain are bracing for a new storm that authorities warn could trigger floods and further devastation, as the Iberian Peninsula still struggles with the aftermath of Storm Kristin.

With Donald Trump tearing up the world order, European leaders are trying to reduce their dependence on US tech, but how viable is this? The Guardian’s Michael Safi speaks to tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker

After a year of travel and adventure, I am searching for home wherever I go

European leaders who know their continent’s history must now see that the US president is siding with the forces of tyra

Toby Young’s outfit went to court to hide its donors. Today we reveal that funders include US anti-abortion groups, Brexit politicians and Tufton Street insiders.

For a year the west has made eyes at Donald Trump while he looks on in disdain. It’s time to move on

The Scottish actor and musician revisits the now gentrified streets of London’s Soho, recalling the sites that marked his youth hustling for jobs, first in studios, then on stage

It is 40 years since the Challenger shuttle exploded, killing everyone on board, yet in February Nasa will resume crewed missions beyond Earth’s orbit. Are the risks of space flight worth the rewards...

The EU has the technology, the workers and the demand—now it needs the political will to turn its railway industry into a climate-policy success story.