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In letter to Macron and Burnham, more than 100 senior figures accuse Israel of ethnic cleansing and call for measures including trade ban

A jury has acquitted Tony Greenstein of inviting support for a proscribed terrorist organisation

For generations, governments have promised devolution while keeping every important institution in London. That can change

Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country’s rightwing government

Where will the depraved take us next?

A great effort will be needed to undo the damage once the US president has gone. But with the constitution unable to bring him to order now, that is what we must do, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenk...

Negotiators had reached agreement on key issues despite Trump team’s idiosyncratic approach. Two days later, war began

A look at constitutionalism (and the lack of it) in the United States and United Kingdom, with reference to a 1980s computer magazine column

Every Christmas pudding tells a story of Liverpool’s innovation, enterprise and ambition — with a large helping of exploitation too. Did our modern Christmas start in our docks?

These widely condemned strikes are just the latest sign of Trump’s imperialist revival – and the collapsing before our eyes of the rules-based world order, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

Israel turns the violence up and down at will, maintaining full dominion over Gaza and the West Bank, then calls each pause a generous ‘ceasefire’

La segunda jornada del juicio en el Tribunal Supremo contra el fiscal general del Estado, Álvaro García Ortiz, por presunta revelación de secretos, ha

Plus: the surprising politics of JCB diggers

Plan calls for immediate end to war between Israel and Hamas but lacks detail on how key points will be executed

From a retired British colonel to a Catholic priest, half of the 532 people arrested in Parliament Square were 60 or older. Many believe they had a greater share of responsibility to take in defending...

Russian aircraft makers have delivered only one of 15 planned commercial jets this year, data from Swiss aviation intelligence provider ch-aviation shows, as sanctions on foreign components stall production and high interest rates crimp investment.

UK’s largest Jewish body adds to pressure on Israel, saying moves to allow in limited aid are ‘long overdue’

An editorial I came across recently captures well the crisis currently engulfing the prison and wider criminal justice system.

"Thirty hours is enough for headlines, but not for real confidence-building measures," President Volodymyr Zelensky said. "Thirty days can give peace a chance."

En s’envolant à bord de la fusée de Blue Origin, la chanteuse a contribué à générer à elle seule au moins 15 tonnes de CO2. Une folie à l’heure où l’humanité doit impérativement réduire ses émissions ...

What America might have learned, but didn’t, from Britain’s 2022 financial-markets debacle

Universities were America's calling card; no longer