FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced plans to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors in a new $20 billion commercial entity. One of the key prospective investors is Joshua Kushner, brother of Trump’s son-in-law Jared. There was an immediate reaction to the plans – UEFA accused FIFA of trying to ‘sell
ebba carlson She was 20 when she met him. She was walking with her boyfriend and his friends in a park in Stockholm city when an older French man approached her and asked if she had ever modelled. He told her his name was Daniel Goldberg. And he was a model scout with connections all
In this episode of Guardian Australia’s weekly US politics podcast, co-host Jonathan Jerusalemi And Reged Ahmed Discuss Donald Trump’s closed-door meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. They also examine the president’s escalating attacks on the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, as well as his performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
We’re raiding the Guardian’s long-read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years gone by, along with new introductions from the writers. From this week, 2019: Passing barriers in Britain has become more difficult and expensive, as government hostility leaks into every transaction. By Maya Goodfellow. Read by Lucy Scott
Labor overtook Reform UK this week for the first time since March last year, according to polls. The ‘Burnham bounce’ comes after two weeks of Andy Burnham’s tenure in Number 10, during which he has made major announcements on cost of living and local education to reduce youth unemployment, and an announcement on social care
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Victoria has a new Prime Minister after the Labor Party voted out Education Minister Ben Carroll during a chaotic caucus meeting on Tuesday morning. Her predecessor, Jacinta Allen, stood down after a turbulent few months at the helm of a government that struggled to contain a rising One Nation ahead of the November state election
In this January 2026 episode, Ian Sample puts listeners’ questions about dreams and nightmares to Dr. Michel Carr, director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory at the Center for Advanced Research in Sleep Medicine in Montreal and author of the book. in dream lab. They look at why we dream, what we can learn by examining
Andy Burnham made a surprise first announcement as Prime Minister: a pledge to end rough sleeping. today in focus host Helen Pidd Head to Greater Manchester – where Burnham was mayor for nine years – to visit one of the many homelessness projects in the area. The day they first arrive here, Helen hears from
The parasite, called Cyclospora, has sickened thousands of people in at least 41 states and made headlines about “explosive diarrhea” that lasted for weeks. But as Guardian health contributor and reporter Melody Schreiber told host Carter Sherman, Donald Trump’s cuts at the CDC and FDA have weakened the agencies’ ability to stop the dangerous outbreak