Mayors from New York to Paris are tackling society's toughest issues, from housing to climate change, as they confront rising far-right pressures. Discover how local leaders are reshaping global politics.
A groundbreaking AI project in Uganda is using helpline calls to train a therapy chatbot in local languages, aiming to bypass stigma and address the severe mental health workforce shortage. Discover how technology could reshape global care.
A personal account of protecting a husband with dementia from the horror of the Bondi beach attack, reflecting on a year of global turmoil and the treatment of societal ills.
From Russian drone strikes in Kyiv to a deadly Swiss fire and California floods, the world's leading photojournalists document a pivotal week. Explore the full gallery.
A growing number of California sheriffs are refusing to respond to non-criminal mental health emergencies, sparking debate over public safety and specialist crisis teams.
A visual journey through 2024's pivotal events, from war and protest to resilience and natural wonder, as captured by the world's leading photojournalists.
A little-known police training programme is helping to reduce fatal overdoses across the United States. Discover how Crisis Intervention Training changes law enforcement's approach to addiction.
New Yale University polling shows most Americans connect global heating to higher bills, as Trump's environmental rollbacks face broad public opposition.
Analysis of how the Trump administration's 2025 foreign policy dismantled the rules-based global order, creating a crisis of legitimacy for international institutions and law.
Harvard and Yale law professors argue the US Supreme Court has lost its legitimacy under Trump and must be replaced to prevent oligarchic rule. Discover the case for radical reform.
The UK Met Office projects 2026 will exceed 1.4C above pre-industrial levels, marking the fourth year in a row. Scientists warn the rapid approach to the Paris Agreement's 1.5C limit demands urgent climate action.
The drastic 2025 cuts to USAID have triggered a global health crisis, creating an opening for ultra-conservative groups to reshape international aid with restrictive conditions. Explore the profound impact on women's health and reproductive rights worldwi
The UK government faces pressure to take tougher action on the baby formula crisis, as families still struggle with high costs. New reforms are a start, but campaigners demand more.
Exclusive investigation into the global methanol poisoning crisis, from a tragic death in Laos to thousands of unreported victims. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
New report reveals 30% decline in new play productions since 2019, while audience attendance for new work surges by 50%. Discover why theatres must embrace bold programming now.
A visual journey across the globe: Ukrainian air defences, Gaza's flooded camps, and London's memorials. See the powerful images shaping our world today.
French independent winemakers issue an urgent plea for government aid as a catastrophic sales slump, Trump tariffs, and the worst harvest in 70 years threaten the industry. Read more.
The Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria faces a critical $6.7bn funding gap as key donors reduce pledges. This threatens decades of progress against deadly diseases. Urgent action needed.
Discover how the Landseer Global AI Fund uses proprietary technology to identify genuine AI investments, delivering 77.3% returns over five years. Learn if it's right for your portfolio.
From political gestures in New York to environmental protests in Delhi, The Guardian's picture editors curate Tuesday's most compelling global photographs. Explore the stories behind the images.
Join global leaders at Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 from November 18-21. Explore financial innovation, AI and capital networks at MENA's premier investment summit.
Vodafone's new Black Friday SIM-only deal provides unlimited 5G data and global roaming in 83 countries, solving expensive mobile costs abroad. Save up to £216 on a 2-year plan.
Global markets face a fourth day of losses as tech valuations and US rate cut concerns spook investors. Asia-Pacific stocks hit a one-month low. Read the full analysis.
UK law firm Ashurst merges with US firm Perkins Coie in a $2.7bn deal, creating a legal giant with over 3,000 lawyers. Discover how this shapes the global legal elite.
Brazil will host COP30 in Belém as global temperatures continue rising. World leaders face mounting pressure to deliver concrete climate action. Read the latest updates.
Australian scientists reveal delaying net zero emissions will make heatwaves hotter, longer and more frequent for centuries. Urgent climate action needed to limit impacts.
Japan's economy contracts for first time in six quarters as US tariffs hammer exports. GDP falls 1.8% annualised amid global trade tensions. Discover the full impact.
Tehran faces an unprecedented water emergency with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures, from mass prayers to cloud seeding, as Iran confronts a potential capital evacuation.
From festive charity parades in Tokyo to severe flooding in Wales, explore the weekend's most compelling global images. Discover the stories behind each powerful photograph.
Explore the clash between European, US, and centralised sports league models. Discover which hybrid system is attracting global investment and reshaping the future of sport. Read the analysis.