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Opinion

  • Black-and-white photo of man standing in front people holding a protest sign

    Let us remember the last time students occupied Columbia University

    Omar Barghouti, Tanaquil Jones and Barbara Ransby
    In 1985, Columbia students occupied campus to push for divestment from South Africa. Five months later, the university cut ties to the apartheid regime after years of dragging its feet
  • Moira Donegan

    Florida’s abortion ban has brought fear and chaos. This is the right’s vision for the US

    Moira Donegan
  • A horse heads back to a barn after an early-morning workout at Churchill Downs in the run-up to this year’s Kentucky Derby

    Twelve horses died around the Kentucky Derby last year. Little has changed since

    Elizabeth Banicki
  • Zendaya leads a winning cast in Challengers

    Challengers got everything right about my sport – apart from the sexiness

    Andrea Petkovic
  • Emma Brockes

    Does shooting her puppy rule out Kristi Noem as Trump’s running mate? Don’t bet on it

    Emma Brockes
  • students sit on grass

    ‘I’m feeling paralysed’: they arrested my friends for protesting on campus

    Grey Battle

  • Kristi Noem’s dog-killing embodies the cruel phoneyness of today’s Republicans

    Ryan Busse

  • Why are US campuses facing an orgy of state repression in the ‘land of the free’?

    Cas Mudde

  • Why hasn’t the US called for an investigation into mass graves in Gaza?

    Arwa Mahdawi

  • What will happen if the ICC charges Netanyahu with war crimes?

    Kenneth Roth

  • Stunning police brutality will ignite a student anti-war movement in America

    Joan Donovan

  • Civil War is a terrifying film, but Trump: The Sequel will be a real-life horror show

    Simon Tisdall

  • Discussing Sonia Sotomayor’s retirement is not sexist – it’s strategic

    Arwa Mahdawi

  • The overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is an affront to women

    Moira Donegan
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World view

  • Karen Middleton

    Anthony Albanese was determined to show solidarity with women. Instead he became the story

    Karen Middleton
  • Polly Toynbee

    How old is too old? I’m 77 and I don’t know yet. But I will when I get there

    Polly Toynbee
  • Teen students seen from behind sitting at desks with one sitting in a wheelchair

    Here are six ways to make Australian education more inclusive

    Catherine Smith
    This is not an easy fix, but our schools should be safe places where students grow and learn together

  • Triumphant Starmer already seems like the prime minister. Now his troubles really begin

    Jonathan Freedland

  • Press for success: four tips from readers on the best ways to sell secondhand clothes

  • Not woke but still going broke? Maybe you’re just not funny

  • Did we really expect Tory MPs who fought for voter ID rules to follow them? Don’t be ridiculous

    Marina Hyde

  • After the local election results, how confident should Labour feel about the next election? Our panel responds

    Rafael Behr, Katy Balls, Nadeine Asbali, John McDonnell, Dal Babu, Sarah Longlands, Peter Kellner and Archie MacKay

  • My future is bleak: can I go on without the all-you-can-eat unlimited Premier Inn breakfast?

    Rich Pelley

  • After this week’s squalid experiment, see voter ID for what it is: a Tory scam to steal elections

    Andy Beckett

  • Disappearing migrants and street revolts. Sunak’s Rwanda round-up is just the mess we knew it would be

    Gaby Hinsliff

Editorials

  • Tents at Everest base camp.

    The Observer view on overtourism: sometimes, the planet’s hotspots are best left unvisited

  • The Brics summit in Johannesburg on 23 August 2023, L to R: Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, China’s president Xi Jinping, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, Indian PM Narendra Modi and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov.

    The Guardian view on globalisation’s discontent: it’s not right for poor countries to fund the rich

    • Donald Trump in court on 22 April 2024

      The Guardian view on arming Ukraine: US Congress votes against appeasement

    • People inspect the wreckage of a partially collapsed building due to Israeli bombardment in Gaza on 18 April 2024

      The Guardian view on the catastrophe in Gaza: it must not be overshadowed by the Iran crisis

    • Narendra Modi holds up a mace during an election campaign rally in Agartala, India

      The Guardian view on India’s election: fixing a win by outlawing dissent damages democracy

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