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Sat Oct 10 2026
A woman in Pensacola, Florida.
Hurricane Isaias live
Hundreds of thousands without power as storm batters US Gulf Coast
Man looks to side
World news
Zelenskyy furious as Trump announces deal to buy Russian diesel
Hitler and Mussolini stand on a balcony, one saluting, one wearing a swastika armband
Peru
Candidate named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor
a woman speaks into a microphone
Ohio
Marcy Kaptur: longest-serving congresswoman’s bid for another House term roiled by anti-trans ad
federal agents stand near a man sitting on the ground
ICE shooting
New York City’s Marble Hill residents are furious: ‘Why do this?’
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Special report

Illustration showing a silhouetted head profile overlaying a torn, redacted CIA document, split by a jagged yellow crack
The Saturday read
‘Like a drill going into my eye’: why the mystery over Havana syndrome refuses to die
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In focus

Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor speak to Radical Thinking, a new series from the Guardian with Aditya Chakrabortty
Politics
'Gaza is a moral tear in the universe' – Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor | Radical Thinking
  Video | 49:09
 
France
‘We’re not asking for luxury’: school protesters in Paris suburb feel abandoned by French state
Ukraine
Don’t rebuild the dam: Ukrainian experts urge Unesco to protect site uncovered by Russian sabotage
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Features

Nara Smith in a model pose wearing an extravagantly ruffled pale-pink dress with big sleeves and a hint of white netting showing at the bottom, against a grey background
‘There is no secret agenda’
Nara Smith on home-making absolutely everything, raising four kids at 25 – and why she’s definitely not a tradwife
Film
‘I just wasn’t going to give up’: the fight to free the longest-serving political prisoner in the US
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Opinion

Two silhouetted people stand on a rooftop overlooking a city skyline lit up at night
quote  How do human beings explain taking part in genocide? NAZA provides a chilling look
Omer Bartov
Kitty Sayers
quote  Why angry British students don’t protest like the French
Kitty Sayers
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Sports

Angel Reese (center) celebrates with her Atlanta Dream teammates after completing a three-game sweep of New York to reach the WNBA finals.
Basketball
‘I’m supposed to be here’: Angel Reese’s road from ridicule to the WNBA finals
Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka on the field before an NFL game at Soldier Field in Chicago during the 1980s. Ditka coached the Bears from 1982 to 1992, leading them to victory in Super Bowl XX.
A life in pictures
Mike Ditka, fiery NFL legend who led the Chicago Bears to Super Bowl title, dies aged 86
 
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Culture

14th. The sitting Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden with filmmaker Ava DuVernay in Washington, DC in January 2025. Cr. Paul Garnes/Netflix © 2026
Film
14th review – Ava DuVernay’s galvanizing documentary is a remarkable achievement
★★★★☆
Television
‘I’ve hit my midlife sexpot era!’ Romola Garai on marital misery, cheating … and sex scenes in cars
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Lifestyle

Someone lying on their sofa with a laptop, with their feet up on a coffee table covered in mugs, drinks bottles and crisps, with a dog next to them
Edith Pritchett on millennial life
I don’t actually have to be at home when I’m wfh, do I?