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The US turns 250 and Taylor Swift gets married. I think we all know which is a bigger deal | Marina HydeThe US turns 250 and Taylor Swift gets married. I think we all know which is a bigger deal | Marina Hyde

The cultural phenomenon is beginning her latest era in a castle built inside Madison Square Garden. It’s the perfect celebration for our post-privacy age It is a cast-iron rule of the comments-section era that there is absolutely no celebrity you can write about without some person dialling in to post ...

‘The wheels are coming off’: readers reflect on the 250th anniversary of the American experiment‘The wheels are coming off’: readers reflect on the 250th anniversary of the American experiment

Against a backdrop of sweeping rollbacks of civil rights and deteriorating relations with allies, many are feeling cynical As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary on 4 July, the country faces a turbulent moment under the Donald Trump administration. The anniversary coincides with sweeping rollbacks of civil ...

Cooling towels, misting fans, bamboo sheets: 10 essentials to get you through a heatwave without an ACCooling towels, misting fans, bamboo sheets: 10 essentials to get you through a heatwave without an AC

Fall back on these tried and tested products ranging from fans and mists to blackout blinds to beat the heat From collapsible kettles to folding kayaks: 10 camping gear upgrades to make life outdoors easier Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things ...

For allies and adversaries alike, America at 250 is a solid global citizen gone rogueFor allies and adversaries alike, America at 250 is a solid global citizen gone rogue

America has long stood for freedom and prosperity, but under Trump insults, threats and unpredictability have become the new norm. As the US marks its 250th anniversary, Guardian correspondents around the world report on how it is perceived elsewhere Amy Hawkins in Beijing Continue reading… ...

Hossam Hassan and the blurring of lines between football and politics in EgyptHossam Hassan and the blurring of lines between football and politics in Egypt

Egypt face Australia in a historic World Cup game on Friday and the manager has been keen to highlight president Al-Sisi’s role in the achievement After Egypt’s 3-1 victory over New Zealand at the World Cup, the national team coach, Hossam Hassan, issued a statement of gratitude to the country’s ...