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This list is remarkably different to past years, featuring several black authors and debut female writers. And yes, Hilary MantelI’m sort of in love with the 2020 Booker prize longlist. I understand this is a strange thing to say…

Slightly old and wrinkled aubergines are perfect for charring in this smoky, spicy mashed curry that’s great scooped up with naanIndia is a country that’s close to my heart, and I feel fortunate to have been able to spend more…

Zachary, 24, audiologist, meets Laura, 25, conservation biologistWhat were you hoping for?A break from the enduring monotony of lockdown. Anything to get me out of the house for an evening. Continue reading... Zachary, 24, audiologist,…

The bizarre 1980 flop starring Olivia Newton-John remains a fascinatingly misjudged attempt to combine a classic musical with the roller-discoFilm anniversaries tend to prey on a kind of incredulous public nostalgia for a past that…

The Olive Ridley turtles are part of conservationists’ attempts to boost the population and promote environmental protectionMore than 10,000 baby turtles were released into the sea off the Indonesian island of Bali, as part of…

Observers confused by unidentified men directing port cleanup as politicians’ excuses are shunnedSearch and rescue teams, firefighters and medics continued to comb through what remains of Beirut port on Friday, competing for space…

Known for launching immigration crackdowns, the former sheriff lost the Republican primary to his former aide Jerry SheridanJoe Arpaio, the former Arizona sheriff notorious for his abusive policing and hardline anti-immigration tactics, has…

Alicia Ramsay was hit by humpback whale’s fin days after two others injured swimming at tourist hotspot Ningaloo reefA woman snorkelling on Ningaloo Reef, on the north-west coast of Western Australia, has become the third person to be…

In an essay for Melbourne writers’ festival, Australian author Sisonke Msimang reflects on paying attention in a painful worldI have always paid attention to words. When I was in primary school my favourite words were…

The move requires TikTok and WeChat to find new owners or shut down, but it may not be that simpleOn Thursday, Donald Trump issued two executive orders aimed at banning TikTok and WeChat, saying the US must take “aggressive…

Statement says China is opposed to Trump but offers more concrete evidence of Russia’s efforts to undermine BidenRussia is backing Donald Trump, China is supporting Joe Biden and Iran is seeking to sow chaos in the US presidential…

Anti-Bolsonaro protests as Brazil cases near 3m; Italy cases soar; Australia cases double in less than a month to reach 20,000. Follow the latest, live Trump poised to intervene in relief plans after talks break down‘We’re still…

President and chancellor of evangelical Liberty University taking ‘indefinite’ leave of absence, school said in a statementThe head of the conservative evangelical Liberty University has been forced to take an “indefinite…

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice, including an unstoppable long-range goal, to give Juventus victory over Lyon in the Champions League on Friday but it was not enough as the French side reached the quarter-finals on away goals.After both…

Country’s prime minister has asked France for help in tackling the disasterThe Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has declared a “state of environmental emergency” after a Japanese-owned ship that ran aground offshore days…

Alex Sartain, who died in a motorcycle crash as he fled, reportedly thought Nash was spying on him A children’s author who was shot in the head in Hampshire has died.James Nash was critically injured after he was attacked at his…

Manchester City were relentless in a dazzling performance of shock-and-awe attacking that pinned back Real Madrid from kick-off to final whistle. It gave Pep Guardiola’s team – and the club – its finest Champions League…

Letter signed by US state department representative calls for ‘immediate release’ of adult children of Saad AljabriThe Trump administration has issued a rare rebuke of Saudi Arabia over the detention of two of the adult children…

Former colleague goes public to accuse Yves Jean-Bart FHF president denied allegations of abuse published in MayA former leading official at Haiti’s national football centre has accused the president of the country’s football…

First Test, day three: Pakistan 326 & 137-8; England 219Pakistan wickets tumble but offer warning to England batsmenIn the old days the advice would be to make sure you turn up on time on Saturday because this is the type of match where…

On Tuesday evening, a massive explosion ripped across Beirut, killing at least 150 people and injuring thousands more. The scale of the damage was immense, with buildings miles from the port lying in ruin.The Guardian's international…

Special flight carrying 190 people skids off runway while landing in heavy rain and breaks in two A special flight carrying evacuees to India who had been stranded abroad because of the coronavirus skidded off a runway and split in two…

Footage appears to show the moments after an Air India Express passenger plane crashed in Kozhikode, India. The aircraft, carrying 190 passengers from Dubai, skidded off the runway on landing in heavy rain and broke in two At least 16…

Live updates from the Allianz Stadium, kick-off 8pm BSTIt’s the Bandinis 2020! The complete review of Serie A’s 2019-20 seasonFeel free to email Tumaini or tweet @tumcarayol 7.57pm BST The players have arrived on the pitch. How…

Live updates from the 8pm BST kick-offCity lead 2-1 from the first leg in FebruaryZidane’s back-to-basics approach gives Madrid hopeWhy not send your thoughts to Rob on email 7.58pm BST The players emerge on a warm night in…

Beaches and parks packed and emergency services stretched as temperature reaches 36.4C Continue reading... Beaches and parks packed and emergency services stretched as temperature reaches 36.4C Continue reading...

Qualifying for the 50-over tournament still not completedEngland men’s Test series in India in January may shrinkThe Covid-19 pandemic continues to damage the cricket calendar with the 2021 Women’s World Cup now pushed back to…

The National Park Service has warned against sacrificing slower friends in a bear attack ‘even if the friendship has run its course’There are a few potential reactions to being attacked by a bear – stand your ground and…

Canada to impose C$3.6bn in tariffs as Chrystia Freeland says: ‘Any American who buys a can of beer … will suffer’Canada has announced that it will retaliate dollar for dollar – to the tune of C$3.6bn – after…

Home secretary tells MPs she obtained legal advice that sending in the navy would be permittedPriti Patel’s plans to use the navy to tackle the growing number of migrants crossing the Channel from northern France would be unlawful and…

The pick of the world’s best flora and fauna photos, including a giant pangolin and a tiny hummingbird Continue reading... The pick of the world’s best flora and fauna photos, including a giant pangolin and a tiny hummingbird…

August is when plans and priorities for the winter are needed. Instead the prime minister has little to offer except slovenly thinking and silly photocallsFor Britain and Covid-19, August is the pivotal month. What happens in August is…

Exclusive: Former leader and allies say alleged diversion of funds in 2017 could be fraudJeremy Corbyn and his former leadership team have openly accused disgruntled Labour officials of potentially costing the party the chance of victory by…

A summer cooler for all those grown-ups who aren’t quite ready to grow upCampari and strawberry Ribena?! In the same glass?! You betcha. This sharp, bitter and sweet summer cooler is for all grown-ups who’ve never quite grown…

Other senior Chinese and Hong Kong officials sanctioned by USTensions between Beijing and Washington escalate sharplyThe US government has imposed sanctions on Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam, and 10 other senior Chinese and Hong Kong…

Last fully intact ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic lost more than 40% of its areas in two days at the end of JulyThe last fully intact ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic has collapsed, losing more than 40% of its area in just two days at the…

Live updates from the second day in San FranciscoOfficial leaderboard at Harding ParkSend your thoughts to Scott on email 12.45pm BST It’s going to be another long day, so let’s just get straight down to business. Here’s…

Late-night hosts mock Trump’s retreat to Fox & Friends after two disastrous interviews and recap the lawsuit to dissolve the NRADonald Trump’s disastrous and heavily memed interview with reporter Jonathan Swan for Axios…

Digital and analogue modes of play combine in a new nostalgia-infused toy collection that will have all generations entrancedIf there are two things that defined my 1990s childhood (apart from Disney) they would be Nintendo and Lego. Like…

Witness accounts pile on pressure for PM’s aide to show proof he did not visit Durham a second time in lockdown The official version is Cummings’ own, and places him squarely in London. While the prime minister’s chief…

NOAA forecasts 25 possible storms with winds of 39mph and up‘We expect more, stronger, and longer-lived storms than average’The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted an “extremely…

Excitement and gratitude as festival in Austrian city goes ahead despite Covid-19At the performances of Richard Strauss’s opera Elektra in Salzburg this week, the scene in the auditorium was almost as alarming as the murderous…

This plodding retelling of the first book from Edward’s perspective is a 750-page exercise in toothless tediumSet aside the millions of copies sold, the controversies over both its sexual overtones and its lack of actual sex, and the…

The American Song Contest will launch in late 2021 with rival musicians from all 50 statesNorth Dakota could soon find itself awarded douze points by television viewers, after the Eurovision song contest signed a deal to create a US version…

The tide has turned and Trump is flailing. Even Texas and Georgia might be in play this yearPresident Trump is in deep trouble in the midwest, which edged him over the top into the White House, and things can only get worse by November.…

When she got pregnant, he became more self-centred. I feel devastated by his behaviour and heartbroken for her and my grandsonI feel so let down by my son. When he went to prison for three years, his girlfriend stuck by him and took care of…

Novelist asks CEO of social media platform to remove quote he claims far-right groups have falsely attributed to himSalman Rushdie has asked Twitter to remove a post with an Islamophobic quote that he claims has been falsely attributed to…

Rolling live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as investors focus on US-China tensions and non-farm payrollsChancellor dampens hopes of any furlough extension TikTok threatens legal action after Trump bans it and…

When the Guardian spoke to staff in March they had no time for reflection. So what do they think of the new surge now? Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDuring the initial peak of Spain’s Covid-19…

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