Newspaper
The Observer
Saving the lost boys: the antidote to toxic male influencers
The lure of online misogyny and violence is damaging teenagers. A new group of youth centres is determined to turn the tide, discovers
3 min |
May 11, 2025
The Observer
Labour's Farage disguise is already wearing thin with Britain's progressive majority Will Hutton
Reform is a joke party with joke policies, joke values and a consummate joker as its leader.
3 min |
May 11, 2025
The Observer
Molly-Mae may be an Insta superstar, but her appeal doesn't translate to television
What can we learn about an influencer that they haven't posted about already? The answer is in Prime Video's new docuseries Molly-Mae: Behind It All, starring the UK's most popular influencer, Molly-Mae Hague.
1 min |
May 11, 2025
The Observer
Trump Family Inc: how the US president and his clan ushered in a new golden age of corruption
The presidency and personal gain now go hand in hand - and no one has been able to do anything about it, reports Patricia Clarke
5 min |
May 11, 2025
The Observer
Dowager Princess Marianne
Photographer and doyenne of German and Austrian nobility
3 min |
May 11, 2025
The Observer
The US presidents' wives are disobliging. I think I hear some excitement
How surprised were you when you realised Michelle Obama was not at Donald Trump's inauguration? Were you admiring? Perhaps you were taken aback or envious that she, like Melania Trump, has chosen when to be a professional wife.
2 min |
May 11, 2025
The Observer
Like a summer fling, cricket slows down time
In the first of a monthly series, Marie Le Conte tries to find a game she can fall in love with
3 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
The next 100 days Trump's to-do list
During his debate with then-Vice President Kamala Harris last September, President Donald Trump said that he had never read Project 2025 — a conservative thinktank’s over 900-page plan to reorganise and reshape the United States in 180 days.
5 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Goodbye to the Brexit bad boys - Farage is now wooing gen X women
Reform's new recruits are female, less ideological and more worried about energy bills than Europe
4 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Britain stands on centuries of Christianity but the faith doesn't live in its people
While many younger people are flocking to the church, the wider decline in attendance raises existential questions
5 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Miracle-Gro for the mind at the library Rachel Cooke
During the fine weather last week, it felt perverse to duck into the relative gloom of the British Library.
3 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Trump's crypto gets nod for $2bn Abu Dhabi deal
At a glitzy cryptocurrency conference in Dubai on Thursday, Eric Trump and Zach Witkoff — the sons of the US president and Steve Witkoff, his special envoy to the Middle East — took to the stage to announce a landmark deal.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Turkey's strongman is looking weaker... even in his own backyard
Everyone has shaken Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s hand in his ancestral hometown. But protests suggest his presidency is now not so popular.
4 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Streets ahead: China is winning the technology war against America
The US has fallen asleep at the wheel, as innovative Chinese companies lead the field in the development of electric vehicles, artificial intelligence and semiconductors, writes James Kynge
5 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Taiwan bars tech exports to US in blow to chips plan
A new law will ensure American processors stay behind the island nation's, but the real barrier may be Donald Trump, writes Patricia Clarke
3 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
HSBC could learn from wonder boss Warren Buffet
Shareholders in HSBC scored a quick win at Friday’s annual general meeting, when the bank’s chairman, Sir Mark Tucker, quashed rumours that they would not be allowed to attend the next one in person.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Lucky Boy podcast teacher charged with sexual assault
The teacher featured in The Observer's Tortoise Investigates podcast Lucky Boy has been charged with two counts of sexual assault on two boys under the age of 16 after two men accused her of sexually abusing them when they were pupils at the north London school where she taught.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Woman of 98 who intercepted enemy signals meets King to mark VE Day
Joy Trew will get a chance tomorrow to tell the King about her secret work intercepting German signals - and how she knew before most people that VE Day was coming.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
No 10 and Home Office expected to ramp up curbs on foreign university students
Reform's local election success is forcing tensions to spill out across Whitehall as pressure builds on the government to bring immigration numbers down.
2 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Boateng's star turn at the Met Gala challenges Trump reign in style
When Ozwald Boateng takes his place of honour at tomorrow night's Met Gala in New York, it will be as Britain's most famous living tailor - and as a uniquely stylish challenge to the Maga movement's take on what makes America great.
2 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
End first past the post or risk opening No 10's door for Reform
If you think it can't happen here, you haven't been paying attention.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
M&S caught in cyber spider web
The cyber-attack that has rattled Marks & Spencer for a fortnight is a blow for its chief executive, Stuart Machin, just as he was enjoying well-earned plaudits for reviving the retailer's performance.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Albanese re-elected in anti-Trump bump
Australia's Anthony Albanese clinched a historic second term as prime minister yesterday, with his centre-left Labor party boosted by anti-Trump sentiment.
2 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
The US and Britain still share the stage - art and culture build bridges that no president can destroy
Erica Wagner
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
My Aviva motor policy claim had a breakdown
I bought a car insurance policy with Aviva through Crosby Insurance Brokers for £616, which started on 22 August 2024. In early November, about 10 weeks after taking out the policy, my car was hit when stationary and was written off.
2 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Undeclared support for airstrikes on Yemen drags UK deeper into US war
As 70 people are killed in an attack on a migrant centre in Sa'ada, an Observer analysis shows that British involvement in Trump's military action is deeper than ministers have admitted, reports Iona Craig
4 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Signed off sick: The parts of Britain that are not working
The party of work must focus on the communities where long-term sickness and economic inactivity have taken hold - before more fall to Nigel Farage,
4 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Europe's leaders must learn from Mark Carney's Canadian election victory how to outplay Donald
Canadians woke up the morning after our election to discover that the country was global news.
3 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Big oil suffers blowout as prices sink
Oil and gas companies that collectively donated more than $75m to Donald Trump's re-election campaign are midway through a grisly earnings season.
1 min |
May 04, 2025
The Observer
Cost of assisted dying has been underestimated – report
The true cost of an assisted dying regime in England and Wales may be far higher than “lowball” estimates included in the government's impact assessment, it has been claimed. The assessment of the private member’s bill, sponsored by the Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, was published as local election results were being digested.
1 min |