World Cup 2026 awards: the Guardian team give their final tournament verdicts
The best games, goals and personal highlights – from a magical Azteca to Erling Haaland breaking America Paraguay 1-1 Germany. There were plenty more games with more goals but none…
Think you have a handle on how Australia’s economy works? Take the RBA’s quiz and find out
The Reserve Bank wants Australians to understand how its interest rate decisions affect inflation, employment and growth Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…
‘The magnificent, the magical, the marvellous!’ It’s TV’s happiest endings
Gold dances, the Good Friday agreement and standup superstardom … get ready to blub because here are the most heartwarming denouements in TV history Warning: this article contains spoilers Continue…
Pauline Hanson’s comments about domestic violence are more than vile. They are dangerous for women | Nicole Yade
A woman in Australia is killed by someone she trusted every 11 days and misinformation about family violence does real harm to victims On Wednesday, senator Pauline Hanson claimed domestic…
Will there be space for disagreement at the ALP conference? | Fiona Katauskas
Imagine being a fly on the wall See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading…
Could the World Cup be back in the US as soon as 2038? Absolutely
Explosion in ticketing and hospitality revenue goes along with a Fifa desire to recoup lost TV income in future deals As is often the case, it has been left to…
Only four years to the next men’s World Cup – what can we expect from the 2030 edition?
If you thought the 2026 tournament was sprawling, think again with six host countries over three continents getting involved in four years’ time If the 2026 World Cup was the…
David Squires on … Spain winning the World Cup final in the shadow of Trump
Our cartoonist looks back at the final game of the 2026 World Cup as Donald Trump watched Spain triumph again Buy this cartoon | Some of David’s favourite works And…
‘Reclaim football’: Sepp Blatter joins La Liga chief in call for Gianni Infantino to resign
Blatter attacks successor as Fifa president Javier Tebas says system is ‘rotten at its core’ The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, has come in for heavy criticism from his predecessor, Sepp…
Hunter Biden for president? Stranger things have happened | Arwa Mahdawi
Once Republicans’ favourite punchline, Joe Biden’s son is now building an online following by trolling JD Vance, taunting Trump and embracing the absurdity of US politics What sort of longshot…