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The independent monitoring board’s annual report of conditions across the prison estate of England and Wales is stark and unflinching.Men and women are held for long…

An intense and prolonged heatwave has been causing misery for millions across Pakistan and India.In southern Pakistan throughout April and May, temperatures have risen far above…

On paper, Jake Snell, 19, sounds like the perfect candidate for a role in the UK’s burgeoning green energy sector. He has high grades in maths…

Illustration: Anaïs Mims/Guardian Design/GettyWhen Sam started looking into studying abroad, it didn’t take long for his phone to start ringing. At 24, he was living with…

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research.Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds…

When I visited Christine’s bungalow in Trowell, Nottinghamshire, and asked if I should take my shoes off, she joked: “I wouldn’t worry, I’ll be getting a…

During an address to the nation earlier this week, Donald Trump spoke about the state of the American economy, and attempted to claim that consumer prices…

Dina Hernández was 35 weeks pregnant when she was arrested near her home in San Salvador in March 2024. The 28-year-old human rights activist, who was…

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Week 11 in the NFL had no shortage of drama, as many of the early games went down to the wire. Out of the gate, the Sunday…