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  • A family watches from the airport terminal window as a TUI plane sits on the tarmac

    Travel
    Iran war and high living costs fuelling last-minute holiday bookings, Tui says

    Middle East conflict has cost Europe’s largest travel firm €60m so far, and timing of decisions over trips has shifted
  • A man pumps gas

    Economics
    US inflation cooled slightly to 3.4% in July but prices still elevated

  • Container ship entering the Panama canal

    Shipping
    Panama canal fees soar due to Iran war and El Niño as ship ‘pays $4m to jump queue’

  • A giant robotic hand clenches into a fist around the head of a worker at an office desk, symbolizing AI job threats

    Artificial intelligence
    AI was supposed to destroy jobs. Where’s the carnage?

    The AI jobs apocalypse never showed up. Still, jobs are changing and economists expect more to come.
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    Environment
    Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires

  • Electricity pylons near a home in in London.

    Energy
    Households near new pylons to get £250 taken off annual energy bills

Opinion & analysis

  • Anthropic PBC's Code With Claude Developer ConferenceStickers for Claude software on an attendees laptop at Anthropic PBC's Code with Claude developer conference in London, UK, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Anthropic is in early talks with investors to raise at least $30 billion in fresh financing, according to people familiar with the matter, setting the stage for what could be its largest funding round yet. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    If the markets reject OpenAI and Anthropic, the US should nationalise them

    Bruce Schneier and Nathan E Sanders
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    Q&A
    Axe stamp duty? How Andy Burnham could change property tax

  • Man and woman at fixed odds gaming machines

    To all the betting shops littering our high streets: people power is coming and the odds are against you

    Dawn Butler
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    Politics
    Will Andy Burnham’s everyday fixes be enough to get the public on his side?

  • Donald Trump speaking at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia, 22 July 2026.

    Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • A car crosses a bridge over the dry, rocky Po River bed near mountains

    Drought, water rationing and dry rivers: our water crisis is here

    Peter Gleick
  • An aerial view of West Harrow park during drought conditions in London this month.

    Letters
    Droughts were predicted decades ago – yet water companies did nothing

  • Protesters in Imperial, California hold handmade signs opposing data center expansion

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on AI money in US politics: not the way to hold an urgent democratic debate

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  • A boy wearing a puffer jacket and backpack rides an electric scooter to school

    Road safety
    Number of children injured in e-scooter crashes in England surges

  • China's C919 takes off on a test flight in Shanghai in July.

    Aviation
    Passenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight

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    Food
    All-British chocolate bar made by scientists using Reading-grown cocoa

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    Florida
    Heat, algae and AI: proposed datacentre could damage Everglades, experts warn

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    Air transport
    Canadian airline cancels flight after child refuses to wear seatbelt

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    Eerie silence and ‘still surviving’: what happened next after steel town’s last blast furnace shut down

    Exhibition in Port Talbot is part of project exploring how communities experience endings and transitions
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    ‘It’s been a revelation’
    How heat pumps can cool your home as temperatures soar

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    US economy
    The US tried to stop cartel money-laundering. It devastated mom-and-pop businesses instead

  • CHESTER, 29 June 2026 - Mark Roach, managing director of Grosvenor Farms near Chester which uses regenerative agriculture practices and produces 32 million litres of milk a year for Tesco and Muller.
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    ‘It’s very challenging’
    How the Duke of Westminster’s farm is taking on the climate crisis

  • People walking by the Knightsbridge Harvey Nichols store with fashion illustrations in the window

    Retail
    Can Harvey Nichols find its way back to being Absolutely Fabulous again?

  • A drone view shows vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Musandam, Oman

    Shipping
    ‘Like being in prison’: the ship crews stuck in Gulf since February

  • Demis Hassabis at Google's offices in London

    Technology
    Google DeepMind enters a new era as co-founder Demis Hassabis shifts AI role

Multimedia

  • JCB and Andy Green have set a new world land speed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle of 406.320mph with their JCB Hydromax

    Vehicles
    British driver sets new land speed record for hydrogen-powered car

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    Why did Saudi Arabia just spend billions on a video games company?

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  • The Federal Communications Commission on 28 July announced a ban on humanoid robots from China including the popular Unitree G1 model. The Guardian's technology journalist Nick Robins-Early explains the recent popularity of these trending robots and why the US government says they are a risk to the country's national security

    Technology
    Why the US government is trying to ban this Chinese dancing robot

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    Hastings Direct’s failures forced my family out of our home

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    Cut £175 from energy bills for low-income homes, says thinktank

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