The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world ...

In Nowhere, The Crown actor interweaves personal experience and family history with commentary on western colonialism and the Israel-Gaza war ...

MPs reject call to strip British-Egyptian activist of UK nationality over social media posts from a decade ago ...

The old rivals have clashed in eight of the 27 Tests to finish inside two days – these are the tales behind the six matches played before the current series ...

Albin Kurti’s emphatic victory strengthens mandate for domestic reforms including welfare expansion ...

There was no shortage of grim and disturbing moments in a fractious year. But also a prime ministerial wedding, a miraculous survival story – and Valerie the dachshund ...

European leaders had previously said they were ready to lead a ‘multinational force’ in Ukraine ...

Father Patrick McCarthy was brutally murdered in 1988. The two half-brothers in prison for the killing say he sexually abused them for years ...

One Nation senator travelled on mining magnate’s Gulfstream 700 in October and is yet to declare it on parliamentary register ...

There is something about the care and professionalism to be seen on a ward that defies abstract analysis: a reminder of what it is to be human, says writer Anne Perkins ...

When a friend found out the painting she’d given me had made its way to a charity store, I wanted to dig a hole in the earth ...

From the Sydney Harbour fireworks to rooftop parties and a pop-up cinema in Melbourne, there are plenty of events to bring in 2026 ...