The twisting road to the candidate’s exit left a lot to be desired. But ultimately, reporters ferreted out the truth After the New York Times published an article in early June about the Senate candidate Graham Platner’s treatment of the women he dated, the story’s main source reacted with disappointment ...
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Sam Neill was a warm, wry and unselfish star who twinkled so others could shine | Peter BradshawSam Neill was a warm, wry and unselfish star who twinkled so others could shine | Peter Bradshaw
His unshowy gifts, which discreetly carried arthouse drama and blockbuster adventures alike, never sucked a movie’s oxygen in to his own performance ‘I’d like to think that, in life, I’m a goodie’: Sam Neill’s final interview His 20 best performances A life in pictures Obituary Neill interviewed in 2023, 2024 ...
‘You come out feeling high’: I sang with strangers in a one-day choir – and it was surprisingly spiritual‘You come out feeling high’: I sang with strangers in a one-day choir – and it was surprisingly spiritual
As people yearn for connection, these events are popping up around the world – and spreading ‘collective effervescence’ We met in a former synagogue, a vast room with hardwood floors where the sound could echo freely. All were strangers, many former choir nerds, united by a love for group singing. ...
Graham Platner was an unforced error – the left has lessons to learn | Osita NwanevuGraham Platner was an unforced error – the left has lessons to learn | Osita Nwanevu
Many imagined his buff, gruff and tattooed traits would help him connect with working-class men. But this logic was flawed The left would do well to revisit New York’s Democratic primaries two weeks ago – it was a sunnier news cycle, yes, but those races were also an object lesson ...
Gretchen Carlson on her sexual harassment lawsuit against Roger Ailes: ‘I have absolutely no regrets’Gretchen Carlson on her sexual harassment lawsuit against Roger Ailes: ‘I have absolutely no regrets’
Former Fox News anchor says she ‘immediately found purpose’ and has spent the last decade advocating for survivors’ rights When Gretchen Carlson sued Roger Ailes in 2016, alleging that he fired her for rejecting his sexual advances, she didn’t know what the future would bring. The former Fox News anchor ...
The Taliban’s war on education: ‘Nobody talks about what is happening to the boys’The Taliban’s war on education: ‘Nobody talks about what is happening to the boys’
Five years after the ultra-conservative Islamists retook Afghanistan, students describe male pupils being beaten for minor rule breaches and inexperienced teachers struggling to deliver lessons Before he leaves for Kabul University each morning, Hashmat* checks his face for the beard he has been ordered to grow. Male students are required ...
‘You want to reach out and touch everything’: why Labyrinth is my feelgood movie‘You want to reach out and touch everything’: why Labyrinth is my feelgood movie
The latest in our ongoing series of writers paying tribute to their favourite rewatches is a journey back to the 1986 cult fantasy The 1980s were the golden age for the annoying little brother. Before the dawn of those mischief-dulling devices – the smartphone and tablet – a pesky sibling ...
Iran launches attacks on American military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait after fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis liveIran launches attacks on American military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait after fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live
US military says it hit dozens of Iranian sites in strikes on Monday while UN chief warns that a return to full-scale fighting would be ‘catastrophic’ US launches new attack wave on Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’ Oil prices jumped again on Monday as the US and ...
‘If a woman is killed, they say she fell, she took poison’: Pakistan’s devastating rise in ‘hidden’ sexual violence‘If a woman is killed, they say she fell, she took poison’: Pakistan’s devastating rise in ‘hidden’ sexual violence
Karachi’s chief police surgeon condemns increasing acceptance of domestic murders and rapes of women and girls A white-bearded man looks straight into the camera, in the video circulating for the past few weeks on social media. “I killed my wife,” he says calmly in Urdu. “We have a give-and-take arrangement ...
My holiday from hell: blizzards, black ice, a broken-down bus – would I ever make it to New York?My holiday from hell: blizzards, black ice, a broken-down bus – would I ever make it to New York?
Flights were cancelled and we were told we’d be staying in Iceland for the night. But the hotel had no idea we were coming and people started screaming when I fell down, hard, on the ice A couple of days before I was due to take a trip to New ...