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The Guardian Weekly
The filo good factor: fillings for pastries that are easy to knock up
Filo pies are my go-to when I’m entertaining, but what are the best fillings?
2 min |
May 23, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Here's why the grass isn't always greener at home for us Kiwis
Whenever a Brit learns that I'm a New Zealander - grew up there, got the passport, only moved to the UK in 2017 - often their faces scrunch up with confusion: “Why would you live here when you could be living there?”
3 min |
May 23, 2025
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'Theatre puts feet to the fire'
Willem Dafoe is a gripping screen presence - but lives for the thrill of the stage. As he takes over the Venice theatre biennale, the star lets us know what to expect
4 min |
May 23, 2025
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Crossroads How will Pope Leo confront schism in the US church?
Rightwing Catholic Americans in positions of power - from the vice-president, JD Vance, to Leonard Leo - may have breathed a brief sigh of relief when, after the white smoke cleared, Pope Leo XIV emerged on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica donning a traditional red mozzetta with a papal stole.
2 min |
May 23, 2025
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Cinema puts work of Berlin's last poster artist up in lights
Götz Valien is Berlin's last movie poster artist, for more than three decades earning a modest living producing giant hand-painted film adverts to hang at the city's historic cinemas.
2 min |
May 23, 2025
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In a Brexit- backing town, resentment is on the rise
When Keir Starmer was asked last week whether he thought Britons had finally moved on from the issue of Brexit, his answer was a definitive yes.
2 min |
May 23, 2025
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Michelle Obama sounds out a reinvention
The launch of her new podcast marks a break with the past for the former first lady, coinciding with an edgier image and a relatable authenticity
3 min |
May 23, 2025
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Heartbreak and hope
A found family created from despair and dead-end work becomes a tale of connection
3 min |
May 23, 2025
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Lemon, pistachio and white chocolate cake
When I'm entertaining, I like a dessert that's going to bring the wow factor, can be partially made ahead and isn't too faffy. This nutty citrus cake ticks all of those boxes.
1 min |
May 23, 2025
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Families' long wait for justice over deaths
Compensation for Nepali migrant workers who died while working in Saudi Arabia can be hard to come by
4 min |
May 23, 2025
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Moomins offer a message of tolerance and inclusivity amid today's refugee crisis
All Moomin fans will recognise the turreted blue house that is home to the family of gentle, upright-hippo-like creatures.
2 min |
May 23, 2025
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Crossing the Rubicon Starmer's 'win-win' EU reset deal offers rewards, but also risk
\"Britain is back on the world stage,\" Keir Starmer said after shaking hands on a high-stakes agreement with the EU's Ursula von der Leyen in London.
4 min |
May 23, 2025
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Could the English language die? For now it is dominant-but as the Romans could tell you, nothing lasts for ever
Given that a staggering 1,500 languages could vanish by the end of this century, by some estimates - close to a quarter of the world's total - some may find it obscene to even ask whether the English language could die. English is certainly not on the endangered list.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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Paradise lost
A love triangle plays out across generations in this panoramic tale of family ties
2 min |
May 16, 2025
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Words of mouth
An attempt to untangle the pain of a persistent health issue in the middle of a pandemic
1 min |
May 16, 2025
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Voice of America
A definitive biography of Huck Finn's creator, who was the world's first literary celebrity
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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Can the term 'cloud fascism' help us to resist the hard right?
Last month, a few weeks into the random detentions and denied entries at the US border, I was supposed to go to Princeton University as a guest lecturer to discuss global fascism.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Big little lies
The dramatic results of weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic often come with a side order of stigma, as though it's 'cheating' not to stick to willpower, diet and exercise alone. Is that why so many people are keeping it a secret - even from their partners? By Imogen West-Knights
10+ min |
May 16, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
From jungle hideout, Evo Morales ponders his next move
In a small village deep within the Bolivian jungle, hundreds of people brandished wooden spears and improvised shields.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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Once upon a time, Harry was royal and rich. Now he's just rich Marina Hyde
Prince Harry wanted a completely new life and he has got one.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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Creamy fennel, lemon and pecorino bake
At one of my favourite restaurants, the Seahorse in Dartmouth, Devon, a small silver dish of sliced fennel baked in cream is often served alongside baked white fish.
1 min |
May 16, 2025
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Bite back The lab breeding six-legged agents in the war on disease
Could a 'self-limiting' gene that kills off mosquitoes' female offspring reduce the spread of malaria, dengue fever and Zika?
4 min |
May 16, 2025
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Welcome to the house of love
From cruise ships to UFOs and giant whales, half the sex in Japan may happen in the architecturally astonishing world of its thousands of love hotels
4 min |
May 16, 2025
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Trump's whims still hang over the UK-and the world-economy Gaby Hinsliff
Hang out the bunting and let the church bells ring. A VE Day trade deal with Donald Trump is done, and in the car plants of the West Midlands as well as the backrooms of No 10, there will be relief that, for now at least, America's phoney war on them is over.
4 min |
May 16, 2025
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History's grip If the ceasefire holds, a battle of narratives will follow
Just over 26 years ago, thousands of Pakistani soldiers quietly made their way on to high ridges on the Indian side of the de facto border that divides the former princely state of Kashmir. The war that this rash operation triggered lasted much of the summer of 1999.
2 min |
May 16, 2025
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A risky reset Starmer faces opposition over shift on immigration policy
\"We must never accept the Tory or media narrative that often scapegoats and demonises migrants,\" Keir Starmer wrote in 2020. \"Problems of low pay, housing and public services are not caused by migrants - they are caused by a failed economic model.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
The Guardian Weekly
Battle lines Does Trump really want to redraw the border?
When Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, met Donald Trump at the White House last week, the notoriously over-prepared former central banker was no doubt expecting to discuss tariffs, trade and defence policy.
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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Blackouts can happen anywhere How power systems collapse
Questions are still being asked about what caused last month's outage on the Iberian peninsula. Could it happen elsewhere?
3 min |
May 16, 2025
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China tariffs Trump will claim victory- but this was a capitulation
Donald Trump will inevitably claim Monday's temporary truce in the US-China trade war as a victory, but financial markets seemed to have read it for what it is - a capitulation.
2 min |
May 16, 2025
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‘We know what is happening, we cannot walk away’
During the war in former Yugoslavia, the major powers dithered as Serb militias carried out brutal waves of ethnic cleansing. Guardian reporters who bore witness to the horror became more and more outspoken in their condemnation
10+ min |