Everyone thinks Byker Grove broke the taboo in 1994, but another teen drama got there first. Here’s the astonishing story of Two of Us, which put a gay relationship on UK screens – and was the origina ...

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President suggested US might not help UK if Argentina tried to seize Falklands – a new low for UK-US ‘special relationship’ ...

Judges praised A Piece of Red Cloth as a ‘landmark achievement in fiction’, with Kate Wild, Zana Fraillon and Rohan Howitt also winning in their categories ...

Concerns over rising inflation, continuing war with Iran, and the US’s record national debt have shaken the market ...

The change in policy is a direct result of sustained pressure from activists and organisers across the Palestine movement. But what comes next, asks Jewish writer and organiser Em Hilton ...

Anna Sweeney Rossman was 5 when her mother, flight attendant Amy Sweeney, was killed aboard American Airlines flight 11 after helping authorities identify the hijackers ...

The strikes come after it was revealed that Ukraine’s president Volodomyr Zelenskyy’s plane was almost hit by a drone when leaving Moldova this week ...

Some inventions, like the dishwasher, improve our lives. But driverless cars will lobotomise us ...

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Charlie Kirk's death created a vacuum of power that still consumes the Maga right a year later. Guardian reporter J Oliver Conroy tells Kai Wright that conspiracy theories pushed by Kirk's former alli ...

The 78-year-old has astonishing range but gets bogged down in middling rock, though later delivers some gorgeous acoustic songs – and a slinky Marvin Gaye cover ...