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  • Young, ambitious and conservative
    The next generation at Tory conference

    Young party members flock around ex-Ukip MEP Nigel Farage at the 2023 Tory conference
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News

  • The government is offering grants of up to $50,000 for uninsured homes that were destroyed in the blaze

    Devastated Queensland bushfire survivors recount the moment fire 'roared through' Tara – video

  • Thousands of protesters marched in the streets across London and the UK

    Pro-Palestine protest: thousands rally in London's Trafalgar Square – video

  • A UN-run school was damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza

    1:46

    UN-run school among shelters hit in Gaza – video

  • It was the country’s worst earthquake in eight years, killing at least 157 people

    0:44

    Nepal earthquake: buildings reduced to rubble in worst quake in eight years – video

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Sport

  • The South Sydney fullback could be heard pleading with police to ease up while they were arresting him

    The CCTV footage that cleared NRL stars Latrell Mitchell and Jack Wighton – video

  • Jürgen Klopp has said there is “a little bit of hope” that Luis Díaz’s father could be released by kidnappers in Colombia and the Liverpool forward may be involved in Sunday’s visit to Luton.

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    Jürgen Klopp: we have hope kidnappers will release Díaz’s father – video

  • England's Ben Stokes simply said on Friday that his side "have been crap" when asked for the reasons why the defending champions have struggled so much at the Cricket World Cup

    'We've been crap': Ben Stokes gives assessment of England's World Cup – video

  • Ons Jabeur has said she is donating part of her WTA Finals prize money to help Palestinians after her first win at the tournament in Cancun.

    1:46

    'I feel hopeless': Ons Jabeur donates part of WTA Finals prize money to help Palestinians – video

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Spotlight

  • Children
    Is Finland the best place in the world to be a parent?

    Finland is miles ahead of the UK when it comes to early years education as a result of long-term planning that puts children's rights at the centre of decision-making.

On the ground

  • I was a terrorist. Now I run a kindergarten

  • Harriet Grant visits Bristol to meet the families fighting for the right for space to play in the streets outside their homes

    7:40

    Kids v cars
    The campaign to reclaim children's play space on British streets

    Harriet Grant visits Bristol to meet the families fighting for the right for space to play in the streets outside their homes
  • Scotland has some of the highest drug deaths in Europe, a deepening mental health crisis and loses between three and four people a day to suicide. Yet at the same time, services are being stripped back leaving a gap in support that is often filled with volunteers who have a personal experience of addiction. Guardian reporter Danny Lavelle, joined one of those organisations, Fire & Peace, which aims to encourage bonds with nature to help people beat the cycle of addiction, on a trip to the Scottish Highlands. As a natural sceptic of alternative therapies, could he be convinced of the benefits?

    12:58

    Into the wild to fight Scotland’s addiction problems – video

    Scotland has some of the highest drug deaths in Europe, a deepening mental health crisis and loses between three and four people a day to suicide. Yet at the same time, services are being stripped back leaving a gap in support that is often filled with volunteers who have a personal experience of addiction. Guardian reporter Danny Lavelle, joined one of those organisations, Fire & Peace, which aims to encourage bonds with nature to help people beat the cycle of addiction, on a trip to the Scottish Highlands. As a natural sceptic of alternative therapies, could he be convinced of the benefits?

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Explainers

  • State and territory leaders are spooked that their revenue streams — not just from EVs — could now be legally challenged, putting billions of dollars at risk

    Why a high court decision on EV tax has Australian states and territories panicking – video

  • Asmaa al-Omar, a journalist based in Istanbul, says that these protests show that despite Assad's international rehabilitation and claims that he has emerged from the decade long Syria conflict victor, it is far from over

    3:56

    What the recent protests in Syria tell us about Assad's grip on power – video explainer

  • Alex Ibaceta explains how Jorge Vilda came to be sacked just one month after winning the Women's World Cup with Spain

    2:08

    Jorge Vilda: The downfall of Spain's 'untouchable' manager – video explainer

  • Since 26 July, when Niger's president was ousted by a military junta, pro-coup demonstrations have been marked by a notable pressence of Russian flags and anti-French chants

    3:04

    Niger coup: why do so many want France out and Russia in? – video explainer

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It's complicated

  • People of south Asian origin today are between four and six times more likely to get type 2 diabetes than white people

    How British colonialism increased diabetes in south Asians

  • Based on original reporting by Tobias Jones and Ayo Awokoya, Josh Toussaint-Strauss explores what's behind the Italian mafia's involvement in the tomato industry

    4:23

    How the Italian mafia makes millions from tinned tomatoes – video

  • Africa has lost about 90% of its vultures over the past 50 years. Most of these birds are being poisoned, often unintentionally, by humans. It's a crisis that we know can have a deadly impact on people

    5:55

    How killing vultures endangers humans – video

  • In the past 20 years the rate of erosion along Spain’s east coast has been accelerating. It's a situation that could spell the end of Barcelona's beaches

    4:39

    Why Barcelona’s beaches are disappearing – video

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Documentaries

Watch our series of in-depth films exploring in rich detail the stories behind the headlines

  • The year that never ended
    How a Ukrainian comedian rebuilt a stranger's house

  • As Europe’s most infamous migrant camp burned to the ground on the island of Lesbos in 2020, two Syrian friends evaded police to stay, scavenging for metal to survive

    24:47

    Ghosts of Moria
    Living in the ashes of Europe's largest migrant camp

    As Europe’s most infamous migrant camp burned to the ground on the island of Lesbos in 2020, two Syrian friends evaded police to stay, scavenging for metal to survive

  • Skyward
    Birdwatching is belonging for two teenage conservationists

    Young birdwatchers Mya and Arjun feel the pressure of climate breakdown and the biodiversity crisis. As two reserved teenagers on the cusp of adulthood, they find comfort in birdwatching while being distant from their peers. Fascinated by migratory patterns, Mya spends her time searching for rare bird species, while Arjun is captivated by the beauty of birdsong. As their passion for nature inspires them to raise awareness of conservation and the climate emergency in their communities, they find themselves and their voices, emerging as local leaders among a new generation of conservationists

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Anywhere but Westminster

  • In the midst of the UK's cost of living crisis, John Harris and John Domokos meet the new breed of community activists dealing with hunger, poverty, and loneliness, but who are also trying to push towards a better future

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    These are the people holding Britain together – video

  • As Rishi Sunak's new government warns of "tough decisions" and fear spreads of new austerity, John Harris and John Domokos report from Grimsby - the former fishing town that voted overwhelmingly for Brexit. 

    16:19

    The town where Brexit died, but hope survives - video

  • Basingstoke is a seemingly safe Tory seat in the south of England. With Westminster politics gripped by the drama that led to Rishi Sunak's arrival in Downing Street, John Harris and John Domokos headed back on the road. They experienced the rising unease eating away in a town with empty offices, businesses hit by Brexit, rising hunger and an impossible housing situation 

    15:37

    How deep in crisis is Britain? This Tory heartland knows the answer - video

  • Far away from pomp and ritual, John Harris and John Domokos spend time in three places where the themes of the Elizabethan age played out: Milton Keynes, inner-city Birmingham, and a former Yorkshire pit village. What emerges is a much more complicated, contradictory story than the one being told elsewhere 

    15:21

    ‘I care, but I don't care’: What people in the UK really think about life after the Queen - video

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  • Homegrown was a grass roots community group that stood in the middle of a new housing development in rapidly gentrifying Tottenham in north London. The group was led by Rose and Emma whose message to the young people they helped was to be their best, and never give up. So when they were told they had to leave, there was only one thing to do: occupy.

    21:41

    Occupy Tottenham: a community defends its home - video

  • Edinburgh is famous for its festivals. But far from the Royal Mile, in the north Edinburgh communities of Pilton and Muirhouse, a local gala tradition has been lost. The Guardian has collaborated with a film training organisation based in the heart of Pilton to tell the story of residents' fight to bring back their festival

    23:38

    Made in North Edinburgh: bringing a festival back to life – video

  • Kwajo Tweneboa is harnessing the power of social media to make change, with videos exposing atrocious conditions in social housing across London

    21:39

    Made in London: the TikTok star taking on poor social housing – video

  • Tredegar is a town in the Welsh valleys that changed the world. Now, as the cost of living crisis hits, a network of volunteers built during the pandemic asks if politicians can learn from them and change the world again?

    13:57

    Made in Tredegar: the Welsh town that changed the world – video

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