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New polling shows 65% of registered US voters believe global heating is affecting cost of living
US voters linking climate crisis to rising bills despite Trump’s ‘green scam’ claims
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December 26, 2025 at 7:16 PM
New polling shows 65% of registered US voters believe global heating is affecting cost of living
President’s professed satisfaction with his cabinet may be a reflection of how difficult it would be to get a replacement confirmed
‘Loyalty over all’: Trump was once known for constantly switching out his staff. Not anymore
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December 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
President’s professed satisfaction with his cabinet may be a reflection of how difficult it would be to get a replacement confirmed
Parts of the US right have for years been amplifying claims that Christians face violence in Nigeria, a notion the US president has helped to encourage
Why has Trump ordered strikes in Nigeria and what has it got to do with the persecution of Christians?
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December 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Parts of the US right have for years been amplifying claims that Christians face violence in Nigeria, a notion the US president has helped to encourage
Meeting to follow flurry of talks among US, Russian and Ukrainian envoys, but Putin shows few signs of softening demands
Zelenskyy to meet Trump soon as US continues to push for Ukraine peace deal
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December 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Meeting to follow flurry of talks among US, Russian and Ukrainian envoys, but Putin shows few signs of softening demands
This holiday staple is also one of the world’s oldest crops – here’s what to know about adding sweet potatoes to your diet:
Are sweet potatoes healthy?
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December 25, 2025 at 11:49 PM
This holiday staple is also one of the world’s oldest crops – here’s what to know about adding sweet potatoes to your diet:
Because it's called a fish spatula, you wouldn’t be blamed for thinking it exists for a singular purpose: flipping fish.
But this spatula has many uses, including flipping eggs and peeling cookies off baking sheets.
But this spatula has many uses, including flipping eggs and peeling cookies off baking sheets.
My fish spatula changed how I cook everything - not just fish, but also eggs, sauces and even cookies
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December 25, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Because it's called a fish spatula, you wouldn’t be blamed for thinking it exists for a singular purpose: flipping fish.
But this spatula has many uses, including flipping eggs and peeling cookies off baking sheets.
But this spatula has many uses, including flipping eggs and peeling cookies off baking sheets.
While it’s difficult to know the exact numbers of workers propping up the industry, one non-profit suggests there could be as many as 4,000 workers at peak harvest time.
These migrants grow the US’s Christmas trees. Trump’s wage cuts may keep them away
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December 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
While it’s difficult to know the exact numbers of workers propping up the industry, one non-profit suggests there could be as many as 4,000 workers at peak harvest time.
From demon sheep to the year’s most intense watch … it’s been another amazing year of television. What was your favorite?
Here’s our full countdown of the very best television of 2025:
Here’s our full countdown of the very best television of 2025:
The 50 best TV shows of 2025
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December 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
From demon sheep to the year’s most intense watch … it’s been another amazing year of television. What was your favorite?
Here’s our full countdown of the very best television of 2025:
Here’s our full countdown of the very best television of 2025:
Lebanese singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan returns with mournful minimalism, writes Ammar Kalia, the Guardian's global music critic.
The 10 best global albums of 2025
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December 24, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Lebanese singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan returns with mournful minimalism, writes Ammar Kalia, the Guardian's global music critic.
Peel your family away from their screens this holiday season with games for every type of person – vetted by our panel of specialists.
The 21 best family board games in the US, according to experts
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December 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Peel your family away from their screens this holiday season with games for every type of person – vetted by our panel of specialists.
Are you still scrambling for gifts the day before Christmas?
Our go-to low effort gift ideas that will work even if you only have 24 minutes.
Our go-to low effort gift ideas that will work even if you only have 24 minutes.
The Filter editors recommend last-minute holiday gifts
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December 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Are you still scrambling for gifts the day before Christmas?
Our go-to low effort gift ideas that will work even if you only have 24 minutes.
Our go-to low effort gift ideas that will work even if you only have 24 minutes.
In the first 10 months of this year, South Korea imported $159m worth of kimchi, almost entirely from China, while exporting $137m.
Kimchi, made in China: how South Korea’s national dish is being priced out at home
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December 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
In the first 10 months of this year, South Korea imported $159m worth of kimchi, almost entirely from China, while exporting $137m.
Still hunting for that "perfect" gift? From subscriptions you can send in seconds to gifts from retailers with affordable same-day delivery, there are still plenty of ways to impress.
It’s not too late: 20 last-minute gifts they don’t need to know you just thought of
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December 24, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Still hunting for that "perfect" gift? From subscriptions you can send in seconds to gifts from retailers with affordable same-day delivery, there are still plenty of ways to impress.
"At its core, the Epstein saga is a metaphor for the corruption of the American elite: their amorality, their immunity from consequence, their densely incestuous relationships of mutual protection," writes Guardian columnist Moira Donegan.
Yet again, released Epstein files raise more questions than answers | Moira Donegan
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December 23, 2025 at 9:24 PM
"At its core, the Epstein saga is a metaphor for the corruption of the American elite: their amorality, their immunity from consequence, their densely incestuous relationships of mutual protection," writes Guardian columnist Moira Donegan.
The US press have suffered about as many assaults this year as in the previous three years combined, according to the Freedom of the Press Foundation report.
US sees surge in violence against journalists under Trump, report says
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December 23, 2025 at 7:47 PM
The US press have suffered about as many assaults this year as in the previous three years combined, according to the Freedom of the Press Foundation report.
DHS has dropped its plan to deport a Guan Heng after his plight raised public concerns that if deported he would be punished by Beijing for helping to expose human rights abuses.
US drops plan to deport Chinese man who helped expose abuse of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, say activists
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December 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
DHS has dropped its plan to deport a Guan Heng after his plight raised public concerns that if deported he would be punished by Beijing for helping to expose human rights abuses.
Donald Trump has broken his silence on the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, complaining that people who “innocently met” the convicted paedophile could have their reputations destroyed.
Trump complains Epstein files are damaging people who ‘innocently met’ him
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December 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Donald Trump has broken his silence on the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, complaining that people who “innocently met” the convicted paedophile could have their reputations destroyed.
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New immigration enforcement data shows that there is a record breaking number of people held in ICE detention
The Guardian has been tracking arrests, deportations, and the number of people in detention since the start of the Trump admin: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The Guardian has been tracking arrests, deportations, and the number of people in detention since the start of the Trump admin: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
December 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
New immigration enforcement data shows that there is a record breaking number of people held in ICE detention
The Guardian has been tracking arrests, deportations, and the number of people in detention since the start of the Trump admin: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The Guardian has been tracking arrests, deportations, and the number of people in detention since the start of the Trump admin: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Cars are essential to everyday life for most Americans, but emergency car costs can upend families financially.
Parents who joined a WhatsApp group to regularly chat with the Guardian, said that an emergency car expense left them struggling financially this year, if not decimating their savings.
Parents who joined a WhatsApp group to regularly chat with the Guardian, said that an emergency car expense left them struggling financially this year, if not decimating their savings.
‘We spent $10,000 in four months’: how an emergency car repair can gut a US family’s finances
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December 22, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Cars are essential to everyday life for most Americans, but emergency car costs can upend families financially.
Parents who joined a WhatsApp group to regularly chat with the Guardian, said that an emergency car expense left them struggling financially this year, if not decimating their savings.
Parents who joined a WhatsApp group to regularly chat with the Guardian, said that an emergency car expense left them struggling financially this year, if not decimating their savings.
Guardian analysis of 20 major companies in UK and US shows mentions of Pride on social media have fallen substantially in past two years.
Revealed: how big businesses are rolling back public support for Pride
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December 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Guardian analysis of 20 major companies in UK and US shows mentions of Pride on social media have fallen substantially in past two years.
A document among the tranche of newly released Epstein files casts fresh light on psychological tricks that his ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell deployed in her effort to lure vulnerable teen girls into his abusive orbit.
Files release illuminates Maxwell’s tactics to lure teens into Epstein’s orbit
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December 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
A document among the tranche of newly released Epstein files casts fresh light on psychological tricks that his ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell deployed in her effort to lure vulnerable teen girls into his abusive orbit.
"Enter what I call ‘no-skincare skincare’ – things that support the skin without disturbing it," writes the Guardian's beauty columnist Jessica DeFino.
I’m over useless skincare. But how can I take care of my face?
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December 21, 2025 at 10:36 PM
"Enter what I call ‘no-skincare skincare’ – things that support the skin without disturbing it," writes the Guardian's beauty columnist Jessica DeFino.
Looking for last-minute gifts or stocking stuffers?
For often-underfunded non-profits, merch can help raise funds and visibility – here are gifts from WWF, the ACLU, NPR and more:
For often-underfunded non-profits, merch can help raise funds and visibility – here are gifts from WWF, the ACLU, NPR and more:
Gifts with heart: 15 thoughtful US ideas that support causes in need
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December 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Looking for last-minute gifts or stocking stuffers?
For often-underfunded non-profits, merch can help raise funds and visibility – here are gifts from WWF, the ACLU, NPR and more:
For often-underfunded non-profits, merch can help raise funds and visibility – here are gifts from WWF, the ACLU, NPR and more:
Exclusive: Awild valley in Chilean Patagonia has been preserved for future generations and protected from logging, damming and unbridled development after a remarkable fundraising effort by local groups.
‘I can’t think of a place more pristine’: 133,000 hectares of Chilean Patagonia preserved after local fundraising
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December 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Exclusive: Awild valley in Chilean Patagonia has been preserved for future generations and protected from logging, damming and unbridled development after a remarkable fundraising effort by local groups.
"In Trump’s second term, the Republican-appointed majority on the supreme court has brought their institution to the brink of illegitimacy," writes Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn, who teach law at Harvard and Yale.
"Far from pulling it back from the edge, our goal has to be to push it off."
"Far from pulling it back from the edge, our goal has to be to push it off."
It’s time to accept that the US supreme court is illegitimate and must be replaced | Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn
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December 21, 2025 at 12:33 PM
"In Trump’s second term, the Republican-appointed majority on the supreme court has brought their institution to the brink of illegitimacy," writes Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn, who teach law at Harvard and Yale.
"Far from pulling it back from the edge, our goal has to be to push it off."
"Far from pulling it back from the edge, our goal has to be to push it off."