Aussie shares on track for sixth day of losses
Australia’s share market has extended Monday’s drop as some states return from a long weekend and the Middle East energy shock continues to drag on sentiment. The S&P/ASX200 fell 50.9…
The Premier League finally has a relegation battle | Jonathan Wilson
After recent seasons with a defined bottom three, a handful of nervous clubs are aiming to beat the drop to the Championship Sign up for the World Behind The Cup…
‘I can run 1:58’: Sabastian Sawe sets new target after historic London Marathon win
Berlin on agenda in September for new record holder Runner wants more drugs testing to show ‘we are clean’ Sabastian Sawe believes it is only a matter of time before…
Refereeing scandal brings back unhappy memories of Calciopoli to Italian football | Nicky Bandini
Allegations of ‘sporting fraud’ against Gianluca Rocchi arrive at an especially messy moment for Italian football This could have been the weekend when Inter sealed the Serie A title. Instead,…
Manchester United see off Brentford to close in on Champions League return
This swashbuckling victory moved Manchester United to within two points of Champions League qualification and is prima facie evidence of the job Michael Carrick has executed since his appointment as…
Premier League and FA Cup semi-finals: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Sánchez plays long game for McFarlane, Southampton can take heart, Arteta tries to gain edge and Isak will come good One moment from their FA Cup semi-final to Chelsea will…
The Guardian view on King Charles’s state visit: a regal exercise in damage limitation | Editorial
The monarch must do his best to wrest some diplomatic advantage from an ill-timed trip, which Donald Trump will treat as a personal tribute When King Charles’s mother became the…
I thought Alito was history’s worst supreme court justice. But Thomas has outdone him | Robert Reich
The supreme court justice recently condemned an entire philosophy of government. How can we believe in his impartiality? Get Robert Reich’s latest columns delivered straight to your inbox I’ve long…
Lights. Camera. Lindsay! Speaker’s show lands Starmer with yet another headache | John Crace
It seemed like a fait accompli that Hoyle would deny the application for a Commons vote – but he had other ideas What the hell has Keir Starmer done to…
‘I was super horny when I made my early work’: Loie Hollowell’s abstract paintings of breasts and vaginas
Equally inspired by childbirth manuals, Georgia O’Keeffe and her own hormones, pregnancy and motherhood, Hollowell paints beautiful anatomical abstractions. She opens up about her cosmic birth and out-of-body experience ‘It’s…