The Mothers of May’s 20-year struggle for justice after Brazil police rampage
In 2006 police took revenge for deadly prison riots by killing more than 500 people in alleged shootouts that others call executions. A court is to rule on compensation for victims
Hybrid training: is this the secret to getting fitter and stronger?
Whether it’s Hyrox or CrossFit, some of this century’s biggest exercise trends have one thing in common: combining cardio with strength training. Here’s how to do it
Government declines to protect Indigenous sacred site to be bulldozed for Brisbane Olympic stadium
Environment minister Murray Watt decides against emergency declaration to halt construction but does not rule out ‘longer term protections’
An industry targeting Australia’s ageing population is growing, but can AI deliver more humanity in aged care?
While companion robots are being introduced and virtual experiences hope to ‘take loneliness away’, one expert agrees tech should never replace the human element
Pantries can be time machines. An expired tin of lychees moved house with us – twice
As a child, I didn’t understand the ancient food decaying in my grandmother’s cupboard. Now I’m beginning to
Australia’s truckies were already struggling to survive. Then the fuel crisis hit
Truck drivers like Frank Black rely on diesel – and lots of it. When prices surged the sums stopped adding up. He fears for his industry
The moment I knew: Out of the blue, he said he’d never wanted children but would have a baby with me
Carmen Pavlovic had always wished to become a mother but a family wasn’t on the cards for Pete. Then one night in Beijing, he made his ‘outlandish statement’
Botox at the dentist and fillers on your lunch break: how did cosmetic treatments become the new normal?
Once associated with wealth and celebrity, cosmetic treatments to defy ageing have become more commonplace. What is it doing to beauty standards?
The household battery revolution that could change energy bills … and the world
Australia is pioneering a revolution in home renewables and battery use, proving what is possible with the right policies
Forming a party wouldn’t make independents less independent. It would strengthen a centrist bloc
A party structure could help independents better work together on common ground, while retaining the very thing that made them attractive in the first place
‘Your devices could be at risk’: how antivirus scams trade on fear
Urgent renewal emails and huge discounts figures are used to pressure people to hand over their data
Recruiter who was allowed to buy back his insolvent firm falls behind on payments after offering staff Vegas trip
Premier Group Recruitment went into administration with debts of £2.9m – including £647,000 owed to HMRC
From bikinis to cat bowls: how museum gift stores became the place to shop
Curated edits mean people are treating museums as stand-alone shopping destinations rather than simply exit points
Skof, Manchester M4: ‘Proof that fine dining can be magical’ – restaurant review
Clever, emotional – and well worth the hype
TV tonight: a major new culture wars drama from the great Russell T Davies
Alan Cumming and David Morrissey star in the gripping Manchester-set series. Plus, a wild tale of charity shenanigans involving One Direction. Here’s what to watch this evening.
Badenoch-supporting US rapper Azealia Banks to attend Spectator summer party in London
Magazine’s editor Michael Gove will welcome performer who described Conservative party leader as ‘iconic’
‘The potential is huge’: Plymouth hopes defence money will have it sailing again
Local leaders are optimistic investment and regeneration plans will help make ‘ocean city’ an appealing place to live