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  • Margaret Sullivan

    double quotation markNo TV experience? At CBS News, that’s no problem

    Margaret Sullivan
    The conservative columnist Ross Douthat is the network’s latest perplexing hire – but the move is in line with the new leadership
  • Dave Schilling

    double quotation markMoney has strangled sports. Now Fifa is putting soccer up for sale

    Dave Schilling
  • Anti-ICE protests amid inmate hunger strike at detention facility in New Jerseyepa12999325 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents wait during a protest against the treatment of detainees at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey, USA, 27 May 2026 (issued 28 May 2026). About 300 detainees at the Delaney Hall immigration facility center signed a letter, beginning a hunger strike over detention conditions since 22 May. EPA/OLGA FEDOROVA

    double quotation markDon’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps

    John Washington
  • Stock image of a person looking up into the sky

    double quotation markI’ve spent years researching what it means to be alive. This is what I’ve learned

    Melanie Challenger
  • Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump with the World Cup trophy after the final match between Spain and Argentina.

    The Guardian view on selling off the World Cup: a red-card offence by Gianni Infantino

  • Matt Gurney

    double quotation markTrump has singled out us Canadians for special treatment in his tariff war – there is no choice but to get nasty

    Matt Gurney
  • FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump visits ChinaFILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a meeting on the sidelines of their visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, May 15, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci/Pool/File Photo

    double quotation markWhat should replace the American-led world order?

    Aslı Bâli and Samuel Moyn
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markEven Maga is falling out of love with JD Vance. If only his rivals weren’t even worse …

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markWelcome to America, where you’re never quite sure if your senator is dead or not

    Arwa Mahdawi
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World view

  • Taronga zoo, Sydney

    double quotation markWhy would I waste my precious holiday time going to a zoo in another country?

    James Colley
    I can hear the howls of disagreement now but we’ve got zoos – complete with giraffes and elephants – at home. Seen one, you’ve seen them all
  • Zheng Zeguang

    double quotation markThe future of AI hinges on openness and cooperation. China and Britain can gain much by working together

    Zheng Zeguang
  • Alexander Hurst

    double quotation markEurope is burning – and if Trump’s war on the climate is not met with sanctions, things will only get worse

    Alexander Hurst
  • Emma Brockes

    double quotation markI’m torn by the hard hat v graduation cap debate. Is it wrong that I want my kids to go to university?

    Emma Brockes
  • Owen Jones in Clacton

    double quotation markI’ve seen what can confound Farage on his home turf: optimism. People need a politics that offers them that

    Owen Jones in Clacton
  • Andy Beckett

    double quotation markBurnham the crowd-pleaser knows how to make friends, but he’ll be defined by how he makes enemies

    Andy Beckett
  • Polly Toynbee

    double quotation markBattles loom over social care, but this fight must be won. At last, we have a PM who believes that

    Polly Toynbee
  • Hannah Ferguson

    double quotation markI’m running against the prime minister to stand up to a system that has facilitated the success of Pauline Hanson

    Hannah Ferguson
  • Greg Jericho

    double quotation markThe likelihood of the RBA raising interest rates has fallen. Have we finally come to our senses?

    Greg Jericho

Columnists

  • Steven Greenhouse

    double quotation markTariffs are Trump’s favorite plaything – and his justifications are absurd

    Steven Greenhouse
  • Jamil Smith

    double quotation markThe US agency that fights workplace discrimination just voted to stop measuring it

    Jamil Smith
  • Moira Donegan

    double quotation markWhy are Democrats so quiet about the Tate brothers?

    Moira Donegan
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markStaff turnover is rampant under Trump 2.0 – with insidious results

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Dave Schilling

    double quotation markI tried so hard to become a salad eater. Now cyclospora is sending me back to burgers

    Dave Schilling
  • Sidney Blumenthal

    double quotation markBrett Kavanaugh has become Trump’s chief enabler on the supreme court

    Sidney Blumenthal
  • Kenneth Roth

    double quotation markWhy would Trump agree to the Saudi nuclear deal?

    Kenneth Roth
  • Steven Greenhouse

    double quotation markDemocrats need to hammer Trump on his unprecedented corruption

    Steven Greenhouse
  • collapsed bridge

    double quotation markHas Trump dragged the US into a forever war in Iran?

    Mohamad Bazzi
  • Robert Reich

    double quotation markThe trouble with Trump’s latest nominees lies in one word: integrity

    Robert Reich
  • Moira Donegan

    double quotation markWhen Maga’s power fades, we cannot abandon those ICE killed

    Moira Donegan
  • Jamil Smith

    double quotation markTrump is invoking foreign election interference to justify his own

    Jamil Smith
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markWhen Trump accuses others of wrongdoing, you can bet he’s up to something himself

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Dave Schilling

    double quotation markThe Paramount-WBD merger: bad news for Hollywood, great news for Tennessee?

    Dave Schilling
  • CJP supporters take part in a demonstration at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on 25 July 2026.

    The Guardian view on India’s gen Z revolt: the cockroaches are coming together

  • A silhouette of a figure wearing ceremonial decorations made of elongated bone or tooth pieces around the neck and leg cuffs

    The Guardian view on ancient DNA: a female shaman exposes our flawed assumptions about the past

  • A protest against the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on 20 July 2026.

    The Guardian view on Ukraine’s challenges, inside and out: tensions at home arise from the struggle against Russia

  • Chongqing

    The Guardian view on perceptions of superpowers: the world isn’t Chinamaxxing, it’s America-avoidant

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