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Observer EditorialThe Guardian |
One struggle ends, another begins. Revolution begets counter-revolution. Hopes soar, disappointment and disillusion follow. Is this what the future...
In a puritanical age of wellness, non-alcoholic drinks and going to the gym, an unlikely sport is thriving: darts. On Sunday the World Darts...
Achieving the fastest sustainable growth in the G7 was the Labour party’s highest-profile pledge going into the general election last July....
There can rarely have been such a meeting of political jeopardy and artistic genius as in Florence in 1504. After the violent overthrow of the Medici...
Donald Trump’s unexpectedly clearcut victory in last week’s US presidential election is a wake-up call for the progressive left in America and...
The first Labour budget in 14 years introduced some much-needed honesty on the requirement for higher taxes and borrowing in an ageing society...
One of Labour’s five missions for government is to break down barriers to opportunity so that every child has the chance to fulfil their potential,...
Tomorrow’s first anniversary of the 7 October Hamas terror attacks on southern Israel in which more than 1,200 people were killed and about 250...
After 17 months of civil war, the very last thing Sudan needs is another bloody battle. Yet that is exactly what its unfortunate people got last week...
The Middle East crisis has reached an extremely dangerous juncture. That’s a statement made many times since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel...
Rachel Reeves had some sobering news last week about the UK economy and how much it grew in July. The message from the Office for National Statistics...
Seventy-two people – 18 of them children – lost their lives in the fire at Grenfell Tower in June 2017. Many more were left traumatised and...
The huge waves of lethal Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities last week had three main aims. One was to re-terrorise a civilian...
Most Americans pay scant attention to foreign policy and national security issues when voting for president – or so pollsters say. Yet how Kamala...
There have been many moments that have been described as milestones in the war that began when Hamas militants surged through the $1bn (£772m) fence...
Last Monday, three girls under the age of 10 were killed at a dance workshop for primary schoolchildren in a horrific knife attack that left eight...
Our criminal justice system is rightly loaded in favour of letting those who are probably guilty walk free to avoid locking up the innocent for crimes...
‘Sports people die twice” – this was the standout line from the new documentary Federer: Twelve Final Days , which tracked the Swiss player’s...
Even in bad weather, literary festivals can be magical: the gentle tap of rain on canvas as an audience tunes in to what it hopes will be another...
It was the moment America, or at least America’s politicians and media, had been waiting for. It was the day justice finally caught up with Donald...