Temperatures plunge below -50C in the Yukon, while swaths of US experience springlike weather
The beloved tourist destination has only had four owners in its 144-year history – but publicans Helen and Steven Hall say it’s time for a fifth
North Korea leader speaks of ‘really meaningful year’ for alliance with Moscow; Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using Belarus apartments to attack Ukraine. What we know on day 1,403
Footfall in central London down 7.7% on last year but Britain’s retail parks buck trend with 6.9% rise
Conditions ease south-west of Perth as residents evacuated from Boddington fire on Christmas Day allowed to return
Texas governor among those to call for expanded access to ibogaine, said to help with treating veterans with PTSD
Photojournalist who covered the Troubles in Northern Ireland and the collapse of communism in eastern Europe
Editorial: Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today we look at how the struggle to adapt to a dangerously warming world has become a test of global justice
The actor plays a ‘truthstorian’ trying to uncover how a powerful man’s death came about. Brace yourself for a hugely funny, all-American wild goose chase!
Going into 2026, the economy has little forward momentum and things may get worse before they get better, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
Letters: Louis Provis says there needs to be systemic change in how schools think about boys’ reading. Jacqueline Robson recalls a reading initiative that left students searching for more
Letter: Prof Craig Jackson explains Imogen West-Knights’ compulsion to view 177 episodes of a TV show she doesn’t even like
Letters: Readers share a range of responses to one of the commonest greetings in the English language
Letter: Danyah Miller responds to a pass notes column about companies that are hiring people to ‘own the narrative’
Letters: Readers respond to the government’s plans to improve the lot of animals
The trailblazing female duo’s days of effortlessly holding the BBC dance competition together are over. They open up on the joy of working together