The Guardian Weekly - July 29, 2022
The Guardian Weekly - July 29, 2022
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In this issue
July 29, 2022
Prima facie?
The Capitol riot hearings have set out shocking evidence against Donald Trump - but in the key swing state of Wisconsin, Republicans aren't changing their views of the ex-president
4 mins
Capitol crimes: A conspiracy was laid barebut where does it end for Trump?
During its landmark hearings, the House select committee investigating the deadly insurrection at the US Capitol has sought to show that Donald Trump was at the centre of a conspiracy to seize a second term in office, accusing him of having "summoned the mob, assembled the mob and lit the flame of this attack".
4 mins
Between bombings and air raids, life in Odesa goes on
Barely 12 hours after Moscow signed a deal with Ukraine to allow monitored grain exports from Ukraine's southern ports, Russia targeted the country's main port of Odesa - through which grain shipments would take place with cruise missile strikes.
4 mins
Meloni twist: Draghi's fall from power may open door to the far right
If last Wednesday marked an undignified end for Mario Draghi's government, one person who enjoyed the spectacle from the sidelines was Giorgia Meloni. The leader of Brothers of Italy, a party with neofascist origins, is in pole position to become prime minister after elections this year.
2 mins
A sofa, $4m and a rising scandal for Ramaphosa
Local media have called it "Farmgate". Astonishing details have leaked over months, embroiling Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's affable president, in a plot that might be lifted directly from a gritty TV crime series.
3 mins
Laughing matters: Refugees forge links through the art of comedy
In Athens, a handful of novice standups are at the mic after taking part in a series of comedy workshops. One of the organisers, Vasileia Vaxevani, compares the experience to the first time you have sex. "It ends quickly. It hurts a little.
3 mins
Chaos and fear, one month after Roe v Wade reversal
Severe new restrictions upend reproductive care across the US. Patients report delays for procedures, as doctors fear vague new laws with criminal penalties. A 10-year-old rape victim was forced to travel out of state to terminate a pregnancy. And activists promise more restrictions to come.
3 mins
Catching up: Why are those who dodged the virus for so long now getting it?
Having somehow dodged Covid so far, those who have never seen the two red lines appear on a rapid test have become a shrinking minority. Last week, the White House announced that the US president, Joe Biden, tested positive for Covid, becoming the most high-profile figure yet to join the increasingly exclusive club of people who are only now, in the third year of rife disease, notching up their first infection.
2 mins
The Tories' inglorious leadership fight ought to fill Labour with joy
The Duke of Wellington, surveying his troops, said he didn't know what effect the spectacle would have on the enemy, "but, by God, they frighten me". What's left of the serious elements of the Conservative party are frightened as they view the battlefield ahead - and they don't expect to win a Waterloo.
3 mins
A new migration wave is coming-and Europe is not ready for it
After a week when Russia threatened to annex more territory in Ukraine, gas shortages loomed, and inflation and Covid surged across Europe, it seems almost unkind to remind EU and UK leaders of another crisis that is unfolding, largely unremarked, right under their noses. As Claudius laments in Hamlet: "When sorrows come, they come not single spies, / But in battalions."
3 mins
The Guardian Weekly Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Guardian News & Media
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
The Guardian Weekly is an international English-language news magazine based in London, UK. It is one of the world's oldest international news publications and has readers in more than 170 countries.
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