Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has been released in Australia to considerable publicity and intense interest. The first film shot entirely on IMAX film has inspired fans to go on their own epic journey – crossing oceans to see it in one of only 41 theaters around the world equipped to screen it in its original
political editor Tom McIlroy talk to Paul Kelly about his new book on the Liberal Party’s turbulent era under Prime Ministers Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison. In The Twilight of Exceptionalism, Kelly writes about how the Liberal leadership changed from a conservative to a progressive and then to a transactional centrist. The editor
The 2026 World Cup finals haven’t happened yet, but we already know that there were some clear winners (and total losers) during the tournament. And we’re not just talking about what happened on the pitch. Ahead of Sunday’s game, host Carter Sherman spoke to Max Rushden – host of the Guardian’s Football Weekly podcast –
this week barry cassidy And tony barry Check out the One Nation leader’s podcast interview with far-right British activist Tommy Robinson and ask: will this interview drive a rift within the party and undermine his leadership? They also look at the right-wing party’s position on international affairs and new polling in the lead up to
Christopher Nolan’s star-studded take on Homer’s Odyssey has received rave reviews from critics and is one of the most anticipated films of the year. The three-hour IMAX blockbuster has an estimated budget of $250 million and stars Matt Damon, Zendaya, and Tom Holland. But will it live up to expectations? Annie Kelly talks to film
A new report from Nielsen says audio remains the foundation of podcasting. Statistics show that 90% of monthly podcast consumers prefer listening, and the majority of podcast consumption is still audio by a large margin. It quotes Edison Research’s Year of Share report for Q1, which shows that 20% of time spent with
Following the sudden death this week of Republican Lindsey Graham and the surprise return of 84-year-old Senator Mitch McConnell, who published a photo of himself in the hospital after a long stay out of the spotlight, the debate has reignited over how old one is to serve in public office. There are constant rumors about
Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant trying to predict and consider the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures increase, can ethicists make a difference? By Robert P. Baird. Read by Simon Darwen Read text version here Support the Guardian today: theguardian.com/longreadpod continue reading…
Temperature records are being broken across Europe this summer. As the Guardian’s Europe environment correspondent Ajit Niranjan According to reports, temperatures have even reached forty degrees in countries far from hot southern Europe, including Austria and Germany. In the UK, Britons are experiencing their third heatwave of the summer – and it’s not even August
England suffered another World Cup heartbreak, conceding two last-minute goals to give Argentina a dramatic 2-1 win and a place in Sunday’s final against Spain. Many have blamed manager Thomas Tuchel’s substitution decisions for the defeat. So did his strategy ultimately backfire? Annie Kelly talks to sports columnist Jonathan Lew – watch on youtube