Finding meaning and hope at a dark, challenging time

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Voters want leadership on terror

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The Guardian view on sending letters: the writing’s on the wall

Predictions of the demise of letter writing are not new. The invention of the telegraph and the rise of the postcard were both seen as potential...

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The Guardian view on hope: with your help, charities can help to repair the social fabric

Austerity, cost of living pressures and a chronic lack of investment have damaged the physical and social fabric of some UK towns and neighbourhoods...

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Sorry for the hurt but not the lack of action, says PM

22.12.2025 3

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The Guardian view on gene editing: breakthroughs need a new social contract

Just a small fraction of our 20,000 genes can cause disease when disrupted – yet that sliver accounts for thousands of rare disorders. The...

22.12.2025 7

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The Guardian view on Labour’s difficult year: denial of hard choices is no longer an option

The formula for stable government, according to Britain’s constitution, is a big parliamentary majority and divided opposition. Sir Keir Starmer’s...

22.12.2025 30

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Warnings along the way to tragedy deserve a response

21.12.2025 8

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Our day of reckoning on terror only matter of time

19.12.2025 1

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The Guardian view on the EU and Ukraine: a moment of truth for Brussels and Kyiv

Morally, the decision facing the European Council in Brussels this week has been a no-brainer. Russia invaded Ukraine illegally and unilaterally....

19.12.2025 10

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The Guardian view on reducing violence against women: ministers must follow through on a bold promise

Labour set itself a mammoth task when it pledged, before last year’s election, to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) in 10 years. While...

19.12.2025 7

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PM’s tentative steps on day of incomprehensible grief

18.12.2025 3

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Bondi reflects ISIS resurgence

18.12.2025 3

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The Guardian view on Australia’s social media ban: dragging tech companies into action

On 10 December, the world watched as Australia enacted the first social media ban for under-16s. Whether it will have the desired effect of improving...

18.12.2025 5

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The Guardian view on another green U-turn in Brussels: going slow on car-industry targets is a road to nowhere

Two years ago, the European Union’s adoption of a 2035 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars was hailed as an act of global leadership, and...

18.12.2025 20

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From sorrow must come a strong sense of leadership

17.12.2025 3

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MYEFO squibs reform as debt, deficits and spending surge

17.12.2025 3

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The Guardian view on dentists: contractual tweaks won’t stop the rot

If changes to the NHS dental contract in England result in fewer people being left to suffer with complex problems because they cannot get treatment,...

17.12.2025 4

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The Guardian view on Trump’s BBC lawsuit: grievance politics with a purpose

On the day that the government launched a high-stakes consultation to consider fresh ways of funding the BBC in the digital era, the corporation could...

17.12.2025 10

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Lai’s fate an indictment of CCP

16.12.2025 4

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PM stumbles at first hurdle in response to Bondi terror

16.12.2025 1

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The Guardian view on combating Europe’s national populists: protect the less well-off from the winds of change

More than a year after the election that handed Donald Trump a decisive comeback victory, the Democratic party has still not released its...

16.12.2025 20

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The Guardian view on birth influencers: the public need protecting from bad advice

Despite all the proven advances of modern medicine, some people are drawn to alternative or “natural” cures and practices. Many of these do no...

16.12.2025 5

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Terror strikes at the heart of our egalitarian nation

15.12.2025 2

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The Guardian view on Thailand and Cambodia: a Trump-brokered truce falls apart

When the hastily confected Fifa world peace prize was bestowed on Donald Trump last week, the ceasefire in the Thai-Cambodian border dispute was among...

15.12.2025 10

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The Guardian view on the Bondi terror shootings: do not let these antisemitic attacks drive division

The shock and horror that have rippled out from Bondi Beach across the world are immense. At least 16 people died at a place packed with families. A...

15.12.2025 30

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Crunch time for PM on expenses

14.12.2025 10

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Do not waste chance for spending cuts in mid-year economic update

14.12.2025 9

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Bondi attack has changed nation beyond recognition

14.12.2025 9

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Hamas-controlled Gaza in crisis

14.12.2025 9

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The Guardian view on Nnena Kalu’s historic Turner prize win: breaking a glass ceiling

The Turner prize is no stranger to sparking debate or pushing boundaries. This year it has achieved both. For the first time, an artist with learning...

13.12.2025 20

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The Guardian view on Trump and Venezuela: a return to seeking regime change

Early in his first term, Donald Trump mooted a “military option” for Venezuela to dislodge its president, Nicolás Maduro. Reports suggest that he...

13.12.2025 10

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CEOs’ fingers on pulse for growth

12.12.2025 10

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Europe’s moment of truth nears

12.12.2025 10

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Reality check for entitled politicians long overdue

12.12.2025 10

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The Guardian view on far-right perversions of the Christmas message: promoting a gospel of hate

The story of Christmas is a tale of poverty and flight from persecution. According to Christian tradition, humanity’s saviour is born in a stable,...

12.12.2025 30

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The Guardian view on Labour’s new peerages: another boost for the ermine arms race

In opposition, Sir Keir Starmer called the unelected House of Lords “indefensible”. This week, barely 18 months into his prime ministership, Sir...

12.12.2025 30

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Court drama getting out of hand

11.12.2025 8

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Trump ups the ante in Caracas

11.12.2025 8

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Young mothers should not be a human shield for rorts

11.12.2025 6

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The Guardian view on England’s social housing system: failing the very people it was built for

Moral logic is flipped on its head in England’s benefits system, which systematically excludes the poorest people from the only housing that was...

11.12.2025 6

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The Guardian view on ECHR reform: times change, but universal values need defending

Arguments over the role of the European convention on human rights in asylum policy express a tension between the politics of an ever-changing world...

11.12.2025 9

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Taxpayer-funded family junkets are a step too far

10.12.2025 7

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Gaza peace deal under pressure

10.12.2025 7

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Invest political capital, fix budget

10.12.2025 7

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Higher rates and power bills are all part of the plan

09.12.2025 7

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Reclaiming childhood, from now

09.12.2025 8

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Pact to make nation more secure

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The Guardian view on solar geoengineering: Africa has a point about this risky technology

It is fitting that this week’s UN environment talks are in Nairobi, with Africa shaping the global climate conversation. The continent’s diplomats...

09.12.2025 5

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