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  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump

    Ukraine
    Any settlement with Russia has to be ‘just’, says Zelenskyy at Trump meeting

  • ‘We are trying to understand why we exist’: scientists at Cern are trying to discover why antimatter has all but vanished from the universe.

    Cern
    The most dangerous delivery truck? How a lorry-load of antimatter will help solve secrets of universe

    • Media
      Deal agreed to sell the Observer to Tortoise media organisation

    • Immigration and asylum
      Home Office says only half of UK asylum decisions meet its quality standards

    • Scotland
      Firefighters tackle huge blaze at industrial estate in West Lothian

    • Cycling
      Team GB track cyclist Katy Marchant taken to hospital after dramatic crash

    • Film
      Jacques Audiard’s genre-bending Emilia Pérez wins best film at European Film Awards

    • Australia
      Raygun-inspired musical cancelled in Sydney after breakdancer Rachael Gunn complained

News in focus
  • Portrait of a woman looking at herself in the mirror.

    Society
    How many rape cases are derailed by ‘sexsomnia’ claims? The CPS doesn’t know

  • Tobacco farmer Valdemar Postanovicz, 45, was poisoned by diquat.

    Pesticides
    ‘My right side was paralysed, I was so sick’: the pesticide poisonings in Brazil that lead back to the UK

    Investigation uncovers how chemicals like diquat, banned in the UK but legal to export, are causing health problems in the global south
  • Black and white photo of two children sitting on the pavement in front of a building with a heavily pockmarked facade and structural damage. A woman at the doorway smiles as she watches them

    Spain
    ‘We’re devastated’: anger as Madrid backtracks on museum plan for site of Robert Capa’s famous civil war photo

    Residential building attacked by Franco’s aircraft may not become memorial, rightwing council suggests
Spotlight
  • Peter Sarsgaard shot for OM at the Four Seasons Hotel in LA

    Film
    Peter Sarsgaard on truth, ethics and the quirks of family life

    Peter Sarsgaard’s calm authority has brought depth to a huge range of roles, from Dopesick to Batman. He talks about his dismay at Trump’s victory, trying to do the right thing, and raising his daughters with Maggie Gyllenhaal
  • This dessert is amazing<br>Senior women having dessert

    Ask Philippa
    My wife’s noisy eating is driving me up the wall

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    Books
    The best books to give as gifts this Christmas

    From a radical retelling of Huckleberry Finn to Al Pacino’s autobiography, novelists and nonfiction writers reveal the books they will be giving as gifts – and the volumes they would love to find in their own stocking
  • Hachi Japanese BBQ restaurant, Brewer St, Soho, for Jay Rayner's restaurant review, OM, 13/11/2024. Sophia Evans for The Observer

    Jay Rayner on restaurants
    Hachi Japanese BBQ, London: ‘Proper fun’ – restaurant review

    Japanese grill fans will love Hachi in Soho, especially those rich enough to indulge in the wagyu beef offering
    • A worker helps a patient at the Doctors Without Borders Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

      Guardian and Observer charity appeal 2024
      ‘It’s a feeling of claustrophobia as safe zones shrink’: the fight to save lives as gang war consumes Haiti

    • Bill Bailey wearing a hat

      Sunday with…
      Bill Bailey: ‘I’ll head up to the Ridgeway and watch the red kites’

    • Gloriously escapist … Alpine Hotel at Christmas on Channel 4.

      TV tonight
      A snoop around Switzerland’s most Christmassy hotel

    • Five children sporting mullets in a line

      Photography
      Business in the front, party in the back: Mulletfest 2024 – in pictures

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  • Sir Keir Starmer giving a speech

    Britain has never looked more exposed, adrift in the Atlantic in a world pulsing with perils

    Andrew Rawnsley
    Sir Keir Starmer is confronted with several stark strategic dilemmas and they won’t be resolved by wishful thinking
  • Catherine Bennett

    Sorry, archbishop, you need to do a bit more work on your ritual contrition skills

    Catherine Bennett
  • Barbara Ellen

    Choose debt. Choose midday naps… How Trainspotting went from heroin to chai tea

    Barbara Ellen
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    What determines whether a PM will sink or swim? Look to their chancellor

    William Keegan
    In such a crucial double act, Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves must be on the same page over the EU
    • Eva Wiseman

      Employees are being marched back to the office. But why?

      Eva Wiseman
    • Nobel medal showing the face of Alfred Nobel.

      The science behind winning a Nobel prize? Being a man from a wealthy family

      Torsten Bell
    • Donald Trump stands in front of American flags.

      Playing political footsie with Trump 2.0 won’t cut it for Europe. It’s time to get tough

      Simon Tisdall
    • Arwa Mahdawi

      Brian Thompson’s death has elicited little sympathy. I don’t need to spell out why

      Arwa Mahdawi
Editorials & Letters
  • Protesters Gather As South Korea's President Yoon Faces Impeachment Vote<br>SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - DECEMBER 07: Protesters watch a television broadcast of proceedings taking place at the National Assembly as they take part in a protest against the president on December 07, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea. South Korean lawmakers are set to vote on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday, following his controversial declaration of martial law, which sparked widespread public outrage and political turmoil. (Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)

    The Observer view
    From South Korea to Romania, the young are battling to defend democracy

  • Young school children sit in a school assembly

    Editorial
    The Observer view: Labour must help disadvantaged children become ‘school ready’ before it’s too late

  • Horrible Histories executive producer Richard Bradley (second left) with actors Emily Lloyd-Saini, Jessica Ransom and Inel Tomlinson on 29 November 2024.

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on Horrible Histories: laughing to learn

  • Golden retriever holding a leash

    Letters
    Dog owners require a reality check – and a lead

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    Exclusive
    ‘Brexit problem’: UK tap water safety at risk after testing labs shut down

  • A damaged bridge in Faliraki, on the island of Rhodes, Greece, after floods caused by Storm Bora

    Weather tracker
    Storm Bora lashes Greece with torrential rain and gale-force winds

  • a black bird stands on a branch

    Wildlife
    Hawaiian crow that went extinct in the wild decades ago released on Maui

  • Man and woman sit at table in court

    Environment
    Fury as US argues against climate obligations at top UN court

  • Sex workers' call for decriminalisation of sex work on International Women's Day in 2020 in London

    Sex work
    Call for end to ‘draconian’ police cautions for UK sex workers that last until age of 100

    A ‘prostitute’s caution’, unlike other cautions, does not require a person to admit an offence or agree to it
  • Keir Starmer standing at a podium next to red sign with the words 'plan for change' in white letters

    Housing
    ‘Don’t dodge your responsibilities,’ Starmer warns English councils that block new homes

  • Keir Starmer sets out his ‘plan for change’ last week. His trip to the Gulf states is in pursuit of overseas investment in green energy.

    Keir Starmer
    Starmer to meet Saudi crown prince in push for infrastructure cash

  • Michail Antonio of West Ham United

    Football
    West Ham’s Michail Antonio in stable condition after serious car crash

    • London
      Tributes paid to Elizabeth line worker who died after assault at London station

    • Shrewsbury
      Smashed Ebenezer Scrooge gravestone swiftly repaired free of charge

    • Just Stop Oil
      Just Stop Oil activist, 77, faces jail recall as wrists too small for electronic tag

    • Academies
      Top London academies face mass claims of emotional harm as Whitehall acts on crisis

    • Welfare
      One million elderly people skipping meals amid winter fuel benefit crisis

    • Cambridge
      Cambridge University urged to apologise over jailing of thousands of ‘evil’ women without evidence or trial

  • South Korea's ex-defence minister Kim Yong Hyun has reportedly been arrested over his alleged role in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law this week.

    South Korea
    South Korea arrests ex-defence minister after failed martial law attempt – reports

    Kim Yong-hyun, who resigned earlier this week, is seen as central to President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief martial law declaration
  • Alex Jones in 2022.

    Alex Jones
    Connecticut court upholds $965m verdict against Infowars’ Alex Jones

  • A skinny man in a Maga hat smirks in front of an America First flag.

    US news
    White supremacist Nick Fuentes charged over Chicago pepper-spray incident

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    Revealed
    The tech bosses who poured $394.1m into US election - and how they compared to Elon Musk

    • Guns
      ‘Gun control is dead, and we killed it’: the growing threat of firearms that can be made at home

    • Brian Thompson shooting
      FBI offers $50,000 for information in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s slaying

    • US
      Stowaway on New York-to-Paris flight claims it wasn’t her first attempt

    • Israel-Gaza war
      Gaza peace deal possible before Trump inauguration, Qatar’s PM says

    • Netherlands
      Apartment block hit by explosion in The Hague

    • Donald Trump
      Far-right activists from Germany spent US election day at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

  • Composite image of black sheer socks, kids' ice cream and dragon socks, and men's stripy socks against an orange background

    The Filter
    The best socks to gift this Christmas, from bamboo and cashmere comfies to hiking socks

  • Xmas wreath on a pink front door

    The Filter
    How to have a classy Christmas: 28 festive home decorating ideas from style gurus

  • A composite of a plant in a pot, a game of exploding kittens and biscuit hamper all held by illustrated hands and on an orange background

    The Filter
    From biscuits to plants: 20 easy gifts so good we buy them on repeat

  • Close up of two people clinking champagne glasses against yellow

    Drinks
    The best non-alcoholic prosecco, champagne and sparkling wines for 2024

  • He is thrilled. She is – less so … Mariah Meets Rylan.

    TV review
    Mariah Meets Rylan review – absolutely exhausting viewing

    Rylan sits down with the star for a festive fireside chat and gets … nothing in return. He is a trouper and deserves a medal for this
  • Eddie Redmayne as Alexander Duggan in a scene from the TV adaptation of The Day of the Jackal.

    Television
    A vulnerable assassin and a tech bro target: how I put a modern spin on cult 1970s thriller to make The Jackal

  • Guardian books of the year

    Books
    The best books of 2024

  • Wayne Coyne, lead singer of the Flaming Lips

    The Flaming Lips
    Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips: ‘It was insane. We all could have died’

  • Special relationship … why are so many of our series made with American money?

    Television
    ‘The vibe may be British, but the money is not’: how the US quietly conquered UK TV

  • The Magic 8 Ball.

    Divination
    Tarot, tarantulas and TikTok: exploring our long obsession with predicting the future

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    ‘Let things go feral’: how to do carbon-positive gardening in your own back yard

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  • ‘There are jokes I’ve written in the past that I wouldn’t do now’: Joe Lycett.

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  • Waves crash against the harbour wall on 7 December in Porthcawl, Wales amid Storm Darragh.

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    Young country diary
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    Air rage
    US airlines attempt crackdown on air rage incidents – but why are they so common?

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    US
    Trump’s policies ‘should be turning off farmers’ – why did so many vote for him?

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    US news
    Kash Patel: how Trump’s FBI pick went from public defender to provocateur

  • Debutantes have their dresses pinned up ready for dancing, during the Queen Charlotte's 245th anniversary ball in August of this year.

    Party like it’s 1899
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