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And Just Like That: Sex and the City spin-off to end after third season

And Just Like That, the Sex and the City spin-off series, is set to end after its current season.The news was announced on the official social channels by the showrunner Michael Patrick King, who wrote that they held off...

Trump administration reportedly suspends $200m in grants to UCLA

The Trump administration is suspending some research grants to the University of California, Los Angeles, claiming “antisemitism and bias”, the school announced in a statement on Thursday.“UCLA received a notice that the federal government, through its control of the...

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Aberdeen, ScotlandPresident Donald Trump, followed by a bagpiper band, raises his fist at the opening ceremony for his new golf course, near Aberdeen. With Trump’s use of his visit to Scotland to further his business interests already in the...

Three Grenadian men sentenced to decades in prison for killing of US couple in Caribbean

Three men from the eastern Caribbean island of Grenada who were convicted of killing an elderly US couple last year after hijacking their catamaran have been sentenced to decades in prison. They had escaped after their arrests but were...

Trump redeploys nuclear submarines after ex-Russia leader’s menacing tweet

Donald Trump has said that he has deployed nuclear-capable submarines to the “appropriate regions” in response to a threatening tweet by Russia’s former president Dmitry Medvedev, suggesting that he would be ready to launch a nuclear strike as tensions...

Deal or no deal? World leaders walk tightrope in tariff negotiations with Trump

It was grip-and-grin time for Ursula von der Leyen as she sat across from Donald Trump in Scotland last week, with the two announcing a deal for 15% tariffs on European imports that would avert a transatlantic trade war...

Brazil judge hits back at ‘cowardly and treasonous’ plot behind US sanctions

The supreme court judge presiding over the trial of Brazil’s ex-president, Jair Bolsonaro, has said a “cowardly and treacherous” plot is afoot to pave the way for another attack on the South American country’s democracy.Judge Alexandre de Moraes was...

The Guardian view on the green transition: renewables are the future – but countries’ actions must catch up with their promises | Editorial

With net zero policies under attack from elected far-right populists as well as autocratic petrostates, and another summer of record-breaking temperatures in Europe, the failure to decarbonise the world’s power supply is as gravely concerning as ever. But the...

The Guardian view on statues: new monuments reflect changing values and reinvigorate the public realm | Editorial

Efforts to ensure that modern values are reflected in public sculpture began well before the Black Lives Matter protests five years ago. Those demonstrations saw the statue of the Bristol slave trader Edward Colston dragged from its pedestal and...

Gavin Newsom may call special election to redraw California congressional maps

California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, may call a special election in November to begin the process of redrawing the state’s congressional maps in response to Texas’s plans to change their own maps to help Republicans keep their majority in the...
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Sydney’s huge Gaza protest shows there’s now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

The rain couldn’t stop us. At least 100,000 people took over the CBD and marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge...
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