The Guardian Weekly - July 03, 2026

The Guardian Weekly

On the cover

Humanitarian emergency fears grow after twin quakes

Deadly heatwave moves east as millions face 35C

Russia preparing military provocation in Baltic states

Biden calls Trump ‘a loser’ in pugnacious speech

Parcel bomb severely wounds Ukrainian oligarch

Thousands take to streets for first post-Orbán Pride

Competition to make over uninhabitable PM home

Volkswagen plans to cut 100,000 jobs, reports say

Trump threatens 100% levy over digital services tax

Left wing concedes victory in presidential runoff

Tycoon sentenced to 30 years in US prison for fraud

Hundreds of Ebola patients missing in conflict zone

Tehran denies Trump’s claim of peace talks in Doha

Critics label presidential shift a ‘constitutional coup’

Tech firms face extra penalty in social media ban

Child malnutrition reaches ‘alarming’ levels after cuts

Airstrikes kill dozens in eastern Afghanistan

DEATHS

Dettol apologises as ‘toxic men’ ad sparks backlash

Anti-independence bloc makes early gains in vote

Highlands at risk of poor harvest and food shortages

Burnham outlines vision to fix ‘broken’ system

King and queen will not live at palace after refit

Resident doctors accept government’s pay offer

Mayor to bypass opposition to outdoor dining in Soho

Police face questions over sexual assault case

Time travel

Telescope image of Milky Way marks new age of discovery

Cars in Europe have grown in size each year since 2000

Scientist wins $100,000 prize for decoding bird song

Scientists alarmed after two wildfires hit Greenland

A hot mess

A hot mess

How the heat exposes brutal inequalities in French society

A hot mess

How the heat exposes brutal inequalities in French society

Four ways to help people adapt during a heatwave

From 24-hour parks to alcohol bans, Paris is learning to adapt

Heartache and anger amid the wreckage of twin earthquakes

Quakes test Trump priorities after gutting of USAID

Heartache and anger amid the wreckage of twin earthquakes

Opaque interim deal was never likely to sustain peace for long

Shipping forecast

Children in West Bank ‘deliberately targeted’ by Israeli forces

Politicians and wonks battle for the ear of Burnham

A last roll of the dice from Labour to give voters hope

Politicians and wonks battle for the ear of Burnham

Tensions rise amid fury at Trump resort plans

The stark wealth gap for ambassador and his party

Tensions rise amid fury at Trump resort plans

Austerity drive

Why Kim is racing to expand his nuclear arsenal

Friends reunited

Video clip that verified the elusive sand cat

To the tablet and beyond

To the tablet and beyond

Democratic socialists on the rise by vowing to get stuff done

Challenging capitalism

Trump pool disaster hands critics a perfect metaphor

Disquiet on the eastern flank

Disquiet on the eastern flank

Disquiet on the eastern flank

Disquiet on the eastern flank

Disquiet on the eastern flank

Lost in translation

Lost in translation

Lost in translation

Lost in translation

Lost in translation

What was wartime Ukraine like? More than I could put into words

Driverless cars offer disabled people like me a different future

Since Brexit, Britons no longer dare to talk about difficult things

The court martial system for overseas US personnel is fundamentally flawed

Since Brexit, Britons no longer dare to talk about difficult things

The wilderness beckons after Labour’s behaviour

War’s painful role in the toxification of our planet

Adoption can be a caring and respectful experience

Trump and Putin offer us little room for optimism

CORRECTIONS

Weighed down

Weighed down

In search of Frida Kahlo

In search of Frida Kahlo

The Making of an Icon

The history of America we all need

All or nothing

The real price of AI

Memory games

Jesus Christ Kinski By Benjamin Myers

Banned, on the run

Memory games

After 35 years in the UK, I can still feel like a foreigner

Movable feasts: expert tips on what to pack for a perfect picnic

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