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  • Kavanaugh scowling.

    Epstein sympathized with Kavanaugh during supreme court confirmation, emails show

    Files show convicted sex abuser messaged with Ken Starr and others about Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford
  • overhead view of a hand holding a medication on a table

    Fertility treatment given special emphasis as Trump Rx site goes live

  • A burning car amid debris after a Russian strike in Ukraine.

    First Thing: Ukrainian civilian casualties rose by 26% in 2025, researchers say

  • Hillary Clinton turns her head right to look at a fellow partcipant in a panel Hillary Clinton turns her head left to look at a fellow participant in a panel

    Republicans and Democrats unite to condemn Trump’s attacks on allies

  • Barack Obama

    No evidence aliens have made contact, says Obama after podcast comments cause frenzy

  • Kaja Kallas at the Munich Security Conference.

    Trump news at a glance: EU chief hits back after US claims of Europe’s ‘civilisational erasure’

  • birds fly over icy lake with city skyline in background

    Searchers find missing ship in Lake Michigan, over 150 years after it sank

  • Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie is missing from her home in Tucson, ArizonaA banner with a growing collection of well-wishes from supporters reads "bring her home" and shows a photo of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who disappeared from her home nearly two weeks ago, outside of the KVOA newsroom in Tucson, Arizona, U.S., February 14, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble

    Authorities appeal for video footage as Nancy Guthrie search enters third week with no arrests

  • man smiles with teen girl and young boy

    US teen who pushed for her father’s release from ICE custody dies of cancer

US politics

  • a man in a suit speaks

    Progressive Texas organizers hail shock win as far-right Republicans left reeling

  • a document shows a photo of a woman

    Maxwell’s clemency pitch: can Epstein accomplice talk her way out of prison?

  • a person walking

    California’s billionaires pour cash into elections as big tech seeks new allies

  • Barack Obama speaks at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum in Chicago on 5 December 2024.

    Barack Obama publicly states support for anti-ICE demonstrators in Minneapolis

Opinion

  • Sidney Blumenthal

    Trump’s Obama and Bad Bunny posts crystallize his political philosophy

    Sidney Blumenthal
    Maga is a recapitulation of the dark side of American history that cohered into nativist nationalism a century ago
  • President Trump at the White House announcement

    The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead

  • People protest in Minneapolis, with a sign that says 'we love our immigrant neighbors'

    The key to defeating Trump? Mass non-cooperation

    Mark Engler and Paul Engler
  • András Bíró-Nagy

    Hungarians have had enough of Viktor Orbán. But Trump’s tailwind could save his skin

    András Bíró-Nagy
  • Jane Martinson

    Learn this from Bezos and the Washington Post: with hyper-capitalists in charge, your news is not safe

    Jane Martinson
  • Dave Schilling

    Is Jacob Elordi really what Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights should look like?

    Dave Schilling
  • Jeffrey Epstein in a car

    Gender studies courses are shutting down across the US. The Epstein files reveal why

    Joan Wallach Scott
  • Israeli soldiers near Hebron in the West Bank.

    The Guardian view on Israel and the West Bank: the other relentless assault upon Palestinians

  • Margaret Sullivan

    Why is the Washington Post cratering so spectacularly?

    Margaret Sullivan

Sports news

  • Short track speed skaters battle for a final place in the women’s 1000m final.

    Live
    Winter Olympics 2026: men’s slalom, speed skating, bobsleigh and more on day 10 – live

  • Qatar TotalEnergies Open - PreviewsDOHA, QATAR - FEBRUARY 07: Coco Gauff of the United States during practice ahead of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex on February 07, 2026 in Doha, Qatar (Photo by Robert Prange/Getty Images)

    Coco Gauff: ‘I don’t think people should be dying in the streets just for existing’

  • Ice Hockey - Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Day 9MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 15: Pierre Crinon #7 of Team France figth with Tom Wilson #43 of Team Canada during the Ice Hockey - Group A match between Team Canada and Team France on day nine of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena on February 15, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Xavier Laine/Getty Images)

    ‘That’s hockey’: Canada’s Wilson shuns Olympic tradition and brawls during win over France

  • Great Britain's Matt Weston and Tabitha Stoecker celebrate winning gold in the mixed skeleton.

    Winter Olympics 2026: Weston and Stoecker cap golden GB day; Strøm wins women’s ski jump – as it happened

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  • The mood among UK households “matches the dismal weather seen so far this year across the country.”

    Live
    UK consumer sentiment takes a tumble; bad weather threaten fruit supplies but boosts Morocco’s wheat crop – business live

  • A busy office with employees at desks working.

    Even amid rising economic uncertainty, now is not the time to hug your job

    Gene Marks
  • Workers assemble a truck in a factory

    US fixation on the hard-hat economy and making manufacturing great again makes little sense

  • Brightly colored packaged food in a grocery aisle with multiple people.

    US inflation falls to 2.4% in January after Trump’s tariffs led to price fluctuations

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