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Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte meets with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House, June 24, 2026
Editorial / 25 June 2026
25 June 2026
Hanan Qubaisi inspects her house destroyed by an Israeli air strike in the town of Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, June 24, 2026
Middle East / 25 June 2026
25 June 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer makes a speech in Downing Street, London, as he said he will resign as leader of the Labour Party and he has informed the King of his decision, June 22, 2026
Politics / 24 June 2026
24 June 2026

Keir Starmer’s resignation speech seemed to be coming from a different universe, or maybe it was just a fanfaronade of falsehoods, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

round up
Cinema / 25 June 2026
25 June 2026

ANDY HEDGECOCK, FIONA O’CONNOR and MARIA DUARTE review The Last Viking, Blue Heron, 500 Miles, How To Live On Earth, and Supergirl

SF-Layth
Layth’s diaries / 25 June 2026
25 June 2026

LAYTH YOUSIF finds streets alive with history, struggle and celebration under the Golden Gate sun - from Arsenal chants to the contradictions of the modern US

King Charles
Monarchy / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

Charles Windsor challenged to declare full income as he becomes first monarch to release tax payments 

A general view of staff on a NHS hospital ward
Health and safety / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026
Ed Miliband
Britain / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026
Free will-writing service
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham during a visit to IBM in Manchester, to announce a milestone for technical education across the city region, January 8, 2026
Burnham leadership / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

All the evidence shows voters want Labour to shift to the left — but initial signs from Andy Burnham are worrying on that front, cautions DIANE ABBOTT

Andy McDonald MP
Features / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

ANDY McDONALD MP says Labour must show it is capable of delivering real improvements in people’s lives — bold action is required

The banner takes its place on the Edinburgh Pride parade. Pic: Andrew Johnstone
Features / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

ANGUS REID and ANDREW JOHNSTONE report on an initiative that we must take this summer

plaid
Plaid Cymru election victory / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

ALLISON FEWTRELL on what Plaid Cymru's historic election victory means for the communities being failed by Wales’s housing crisis, and four things the new government can do right now

Jerome Legavre addresses the International Conference Against War. Pic: Matthew Marion
Europe / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

France Insoumise MP JEROME LEGAVRE speaks to Christophe Domec on building the Europe-wide peace movement that came together in the International Conference Against War last weekend

Mustafa Barghouti (fist raised) at the International Conference Against War Pic: Steve Eason
Features / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

At last weekend’s International Conference Against War, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER talks to the Palestinian physician and politician about the struggles ahead to achieve a truly free Palestine

Panama
Men’s football / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

JAMES NALTON celebrates Ruben Blades’s song Patria – played before Panama’s game against Ghana — a song inspiring hope instead of hate

Stracey and palomino
Men’s boxing / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

Fifty years ago this month, Britain faced its hottest summer on record, as welterweight champion Stracey met his match in Mexico’s Palomino, writes JOHN WIGHT. 

newmarket
Horse racing / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

Including races at Newcastle, York and Chester

Frida 2
Exhibition Review / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

To rescue Kahlo from the clutches of the corporate art market, we need to acknowledge the overt and covert political dimensions of the work, demands GAVIN O’TOOLE

frida 1
Exhibition Review / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

If you can see past the relentless commodification you will be rewarded by enormously powerful work, suggests JENNY MITCHELL

sorey
Music Review / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

CHRIS SEARLE revels in the one-off collaboration between an American polymath and a British Muslim, and detects the presence of their revolutionary forebear

dream
Theatre Review / 26 June 2026
26 June 2026

GORDON PARSONS revels in an ebullient production of Shakespeare’s magical comedy

turkey
Books / 25 June 2026
25 June 2026

BRENT CUTLER welcomes a thoughtful analysis of the Erdogan regime, viewed through the evolving history of a neighbourhood in Istanbul