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Search for survivors continues as UN warns over medical supply shortage – latest updates
Myanmar earthquake  
Search for survivors continues as UN warns over medical supply shortage – latest updates
At least 1,600 people killed with at least 139 missing as UN says rescue operations are severely hindered by blocked roads and lack of supplies
‘Detention Alley’  
Inside the Ice centers in the US south where foreign students and undocumented migrants languish
Gaza  
Hamas reportedly agrees to release five living Israeli hostages for ceasefire
UK  
Prince Harry accused of bullying ‘at scale’ by chair of charity he founded
Tesla  
Protests hit dealerships across the world in challenge to Elon Musk
Trump presidency
Is Trump’s authoritarian lurch following Ahmadinejad's playbook?
Iran  
Is Trump’s authoritarian lurch following Ahmadinejad's playbook?
The US president’s rapid dismantling of democratic norms has sent scholars scrambling for global precedents
Signal group chat scandal  
Trump has managed to spin Signalgate as a media lapse, not a major security breach
US military  
Pete Hegseth’s wife reportedly attended meetings with foreign defense officials
Robert F Kennedy Jr  
Top US vaccine official resigns over RFK Jr’s ‘misinformation and lies’
In focus
‘They don’t want them to know anything’: Gaza civilians held in Israel not told families had been killed
Middle East  
‘They don’t want them to know anything’: Gaza civilians held in Israel not told families had been killed
A nurse, a civil servant and a teacher, among thousands of Palestinians detained without charges, were not informed their relatives had died in Israeli attacks
Crime  
‘Their voices had been overlooked for so long’: the shocking hunt for the Gilgo Beach killer
Vaccines  
My child has autism. Trump and RFK Jr linking it to vaccines scares parents like me
Spotlight
‘I go for the jugular’: Carrie Coon on The White Lotus, female friendship and toxic politics
The White Lotus  
‘I go for the jugular’: Carrie Coon on The White Lotus, female friendship and toxic politics
Fearsomely authentic, Carrie Coon has dazzled in a host of roles, from The Leftovers to Gone Girl and Fargo. With the latest season of The White Lotus glueing us to our screens, she talks about US politics, freedom and finding her voice
Film  
Visions of America: 25 movies to help understand the US today
Tourism  
The most beautiful village in England: how Bibury became a victim of its charm
Homes  
Take the roof off: outside meets inside in a radically artistic Italian house
Wellbeing  
Rewind and be kind: what happens if you do one act of kindness every day?
Interview  
Graydon Carter: ‘If there was another 9/11 this week, I don’t think the world would rush to support us’
Opinion
Just like McCarthy, Trump spreads fear everywhere before picking off his targets
Just like McCarthy, Trump spreads fear everywhere before picking off his targets
When the physicists need burner phones, that’s when you know America’s changed
Sports
Figure skating  
Unstoppable Malinin repeats as world champion with six quadruple jumps
Unstoppable Malinin repeats as world champion with six quadruple jumps
NCAA Tournament 2025  
No 1 seeds Duke and Florida move on to men’s Final Four
Culture
Seth Rogen  
From Hollywood’s goofy stoner to serious satire: the reinvention of Seth Rogen
From Hollywood’s goofy stoner to serious satire: the reinvention of Seth Rogen
Television & radio  
MobLand review – Tom Hardy can pull off miracles! And this show needs a few
In case you missed it
‘We live in both worlds’: how teachers of Gullah Geechee herbal medicine are cultivating tradition
Cotton Capital  
‘We live in both worlds’: how teachers of Gullah Geechee herbal medicine are cultivating tradition
Classes on herbalism connect new generations eager to explore their roots with elders in the South Carolina community
Emojis  
Emojis are now everywhere – but using them can be a minefield
Fitness  
‘Plot twist - I’m still a fat person!’: meet the people proving you can be fit at any size
US  
What is ‘abundance’ liberalism, and why are people arguing about it?
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