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Incinerated novels and destroyed warehouses: Russia’s war on Ukrainian booksIncinerated novels and destroyed warehouses: Russia’s war on Ukrainian books

A Ukrainian publishing boom sparked by the 2022 invasion is now under threat from the force and frequency of Russian attacks On a Saturday morning in August, Viktor Kruglov, the co-founder and chief executive of the publisher Ranok, was at his headquarters in Kharkiv – the eastern Ukrainian city that, ...

Flydubai co-pilot’s time in Australia being investigated by security agencies after alleged cockpit attackFlydubai co-pilot’s time in Australia being investigated by security agencies after alleged cockpit attack

Police confirm investigation into period the man reportedly spent in Australia before alleged attempted terrorist attack Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australian security agencies have launched an investigation after it emerged that the flydubai co-pilot who allegedly tried to hijack an Israel-bound flight spent ...

‘Brave from the beginning’: 20 years of Friday Night Lights – the sports drama that dared to be different‘Brave from the beginning’: 20 years of Friday Night Lights – the sports drama that dared to be different

It launched the careers of Jesse Plemons and Michael B Jordan, and let its stars improvise in a way that was fresh and new. This show about smalltown US football was confident, trailblazing – and wonderful I’ve been around the south of the US enough to have seen the importance ...

We live in a rape-prone society. The horrific Cornell case reveals what that looks like | Rebecca SolnitWe live in a rape-prone society. The horrific Cornell case reveals what that looks like | Rebecca Solnit

Public outcry to punish the alleged perpetrators in the Cornell case misses the point – the only solution is political, legal and cultural equality of women Sometimes a story is so so appalling, it captures the public’s attention, including the attention of people who don’t focus on the issue otherwise. ...

It’s the Filter’s first birthday! 25 things readers loved most this year – and if we still recommend themIt’s the Filter’s first birthday! 25 things readers loved most this year – and if we still recommend them

In the course of a year, we’ve tested products ranging from instant coffees and cat toys to towels and sleep masks. These are the ones you loved most Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things The Filter US is turning one. Over ...

A billionaire is one of Trump’s loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?A billionaire is one of Trump’s loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?

As the Illinois governor seeks a third term, his growing national profile has fueled speculation about a possible White House bid Send us your questions about how the Iran war will affect US voters in the midterm election When Donald Trump returned to power, 20 long months ago, some state ...

The hill I will die on: not everything is a ‘girl’ thing – stop gendering and infantilising it all | Elle HuntThe hill I will die on: not everything is a ‘girl’ thing – stop gendering and infantilising it all | Elle Hunt

No, I don’t want to go for a girl walk before my girl dinner with my girl mates: I am a grown woman who walks and eats and votes – and, patriarchy, I am on to you This morning, after waking up with my girl cats, I made myself a ...

‘One person turned up at my house’: Russell T Davies on fierce fandom, finding love after grief – and the fear that drives him to keep a knife by the door‘One person turned up at my house’: Russell T Davies on fierce fandom, finding love after grief – and the fear that drives him to keep a knife by the door

He’s the titan of TV who revived a flatlined Doctor Who and turned British queer life into jaw-dropping drama. But the screenwriter’s groundbreaking writing has sometimes made him a target of hate – from homophobes and Whovians alike • ‘Goodbye Whoniverse. God, that was fun!’: Read an exclusive extract from ...