In a political wasteland dominated by billionaires, war criminals and mega-corporations, the head of the Catholic church is a rare figure of moral leadership, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator...

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His recent concerts are a thunderous call to fight for democracy. The nation could use more like him

How a reductive worldview is stripping meaning from our most valued activities

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The posthumous publication of Giuffre’s memoirs is bringing ongoing scrutiny of the former Duke of York’s links to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

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Those appalled by Israel’s actions in Gaza, and the kind of media frenzy prompted by Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury appearance, are finding their voice, says Archie Bland, editor of the Guardian’s First Edit...

Marci Shore made news around the world when her family moved to Canada. She discusses Trump, teaching history and how terror atomises society

If it goes ahead we will see the construction of a surveillance state that is in some ways worse than the US, writes political columnist Erica Ifill

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Economic inequality breeds resentment and a desire to get even. That’s what fuels support for even incompetent regimes, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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At least we have TikTok back

​​ These nine words came to me on February 10th, the day before Super Bowl 58 . The phrase, formatted in this three-line stanza (3-syllables, 5-syllables, 3-syllables), arrived with the energy...

There is a narrow window. Public media and fair reporting must be supported: the rules must be upheld, says writer and academic Emily Bell

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From the Two Ronnies to TikTok via near-forgotten TV classics, here’s our dose of daily fun to ring the new year in with cheer

Another day of darkening blankness …

As authoritarians triumph by lying and scapegoating, there is no hope for centrists doubling down on a broken neoliberal system, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

A population numbed, dazed, present-but-not-present – had it happened overnight it would be a sci-fi horror movie. And if you looked up from your phone for long enough, you might notice it’s started a...