Politics
UK Sikh activist told to boost security amid Hindu nationalist threats
A prominent Sikh activist in the UK has been advised by police to install security cameras and reinforce his home due to threats linked to Hindu nationalism. Read about the rising concerns over transnational repression.
Culture
James Nestor's 'The Pulmonaut' Sells 3 Million, Redefines Breathing Science
Journalist James Nestor's deep dive into breathing science, 'The Pulmonaut', sells over 3 million copies. Discover how ancient practices and modern research created a global wellness phenomenon.
Sports
Football Weekly Podcast: Analysing AFCON's Heavyweights and Tournament Drama
The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast delivers a deep dive into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, analysing the fortunes of favourites Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt, and Senegal. Listen for expert insights on the tournament's biggest stories.
Business
UK Retail Sales Slump 3.1% in December as Shoppers Cut Non-Food Spending
UK retail sales fell sharply in December as consumers reined in non-food spending. Supermarkets like Aldi and Lidl gained ground while fashion and homeware struggled. Discover the full impact.
Environment
Transport
Uber drivers plot exodus over new contract terms
Uber faces a driver revolt as new contractual changes, designed to avoid a major VAT bill, spark fury. Drivers threaten to switch to rivals or protest. Uber insists the move keeps fares low.
London's Longest Tube Escalator at Angel Station
Discover the record-breaking escalator at Angel Tube station, its vital role for 2 million daily commuters, and the infamous stunt that shocked TfL. Dive into London Underground trivia.
Driver admits killing woman in police chase on golf course
John McDonald, 52, pleaded guilty to causing the death of Suzanne Cherry, 62, by dangerous driving during a police pursuit in Birmingham. The sentencing hearing continues.
Guardian corrects HS2 cost, bat tunnel, and station details
The Guardian has issued corrections regarding the per-mile cost of HS1, the species protected by a 'bat tunnel', and the status of Aylesbury Vale Parkway station. Read the full clarifications.
Driver cleared as electric car 'moved by itself', killing girl
A driver has been found not guilty after his Volkswagen ID.4 suddenly accelerated, killing a five-year-old girl. The case raises questions about electric vehicle software safety. Read the full story.