Biden warns if Israel goes into Rafah 'I’m not supplying the weapons’
The US president tells CNN he has made it clear to Benjamin Netanyahu that a major offensive on the Gaza city would mean a halt to more weapons shipments
Some believe little will change even with a far-right surge, but others say ballot could be defining moment for bloc
Donald Trump
He's yet to decide his VP pick – and it’s turning into a pageant of its own
It’s less than six months until election day, and Donald Trump is choosing his running mate. It’s quite the spectacle
Spotlight
The experts
Ditch the mirror and celebrate your strengths: therapists on 20 ways to boost your body confidence
Do you want to love how you look but always compare yourself with others? There are plenty of ways to overcome this, from life drawing to CBT to social media detoxes
‘I come from community that’s been forgotten’
Artist and activist LaToya Ruby Frazier prepares for a major survey of her work at the MoMA
Why clothes that look like sculptures are all the rage
From gilded flower arrangements to dresses pierced by arrows, celebrities are championing directional looks that act as armour. But the mood for Man Ray goes beyond the red carpet
The long read
Two poems, four years in detention: the Chinese dissident who smuggled his writing out of prison
My poems were written in anger after Tiananmen Square. But what motivates most prison writing is a fear of forgetting. Today I am free, but the regime has never stopped its war on words
‘You need to be brave’
Tigray’s female cyclists ride again in the aftermath of war
Review
Mother of the Bride – Brooke Shields leads middling Netflix mush
Gen Z says weddings should be cheaper
Here’s how to make that happen
Steve Albini was a button-pushing musician of uncompromising brilliance
Interpreter to plead guilty to stealing millions from Dodgers star
Ippei Mizuhara faces up to 33 years in jail after agreeing to plead guilty to stealing millions of dollars from his former friend
Denver Nuggets
Nikola Jokić is MVP yet again. So why are his Nuggets struggling in the playoffs?
NBA
Police open investigation into Bucks’ Beverley hurling ball at fan
Indianapolis police announced Wednesday they’ve opened an investigation into an “NBA player and citizen” altercation during an NBA playoff game last week
US crypto entrepreneur arrested in Dubai alleges torture by police
Edel Hsieh, who is linked to HyperVerse CEO, alleges police tortured him into signing a false confession
David Cameron
West has not learned lesson of Ukraine and must get tougher
Sudan
Children ‘piled up and shot’: new details emerge of ethnic cleansing in Darfur
Malaysia
Government plans to give orangutans to countries that buy palm oil
AI
Digital recreations of dead people need urgent regulation, ethicists say
Nicaragua
Government cancels Chinese plan for controversial canal 10 years on
Russia
EU reaches deal on using profits from Moscow's frozen assets for Ukraine
Hong Kong
Court bans protest song, prompting further fears for free speech
Spain
Luis Rubiales to stand trial for World Cup kiss of footballer Jenni Hermoso
Fiji
Former PM Frank Bainimarama sentenced to year in jail – reports
The Stakes - US Election
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Trump on Trial
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Stay up to date on all of Donald Trump’s trials.
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Well Actually
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Podcasts
Podcasts
Science Weekly
How much protein is too much? – podcast
Today in Focus
Escaping Rafah: on the ground in Gaza’s last refuge
Football Weekly
Dortmund delight as PSG’s Champions League woes return – Football Weekly
Donald Trump
Stormy Daniels takes the stand in Trump trial
The Audio Long Read
From the archive: The age of perpetual crisis: how the 2010s disrupted everything but resolved nothing – podcast
Today in Focus
The London Bridge ‘hero’ who could go to prison for 99 years
The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly
Chelsea reignite WSL title hopes after City slip up – Women’s Football Weekly