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Daily Mail's master columnist John Edwards dies at 86

The journalism world mourns the loss of John Edwards, the brilliant Daily Mail columnist whose sharp wit and elegant prose captivated readers for decades. Remembering the life and legacy of Britain's master wordsmith.

Wikipedia rejects Elon Musk's edit attempt

Elon Musk's attempt to edit Wikipedia's World Series page was swiftly reverted by vigilant editors, highlighting the platform's commitment to reliable sourcing over celebrity influence.

Ben Smee wins Queensland Journalist of the Year award

Guardian Australia's acclaimed reporter Ben Smee has been crowned joint winner of the Queensland Journalist of the Year award for his outstanding investigative work exposing critical environmental and political issues across the state.

Guardian Writers Share Their Year's Biggest Lessons

Discover the surprising insights and hard-won wisdom Guardian journalists have gained over the past year, from navigating AI challenges to maintaining journalistic integrity in turbulent times.

Obama Condemns Charlie Kirk's Trump Murder Comments

Former US President Barack Obama issues a stark rebuke to right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk for his inflammatory remarks suggesting the 'murder' of Donald Trump. The shocking comments have ignited a firestorm across the political spectrum.

Independent's Rupert Cornwell Award 2025: £5k Bursary

The Independent announces the prestigious Rupert Cornwell Award for 2025, offering a £5,000 bursary and a paid placement to an aspiring journalist, honouring the legacy of its esteemed foreign correspondent.

Seaside Town's High Street Beats UK Retail Crisis

Discover how a classic UK seaside resort is defying the national retail crisis with a bustling high street, independent shops, and a thriving community spirit that's drawing visitors back.

Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema

Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.

Daily Mail Earns 20 Press Awards Nominations

The Daily Mail's groundbreaking journalism receives exceptional recognition with 20 nominations at the Press Awards, celebrating excellence in investigative reporting, features, and political commentary.

Fired CDC Chief Joins RFK Jr.'s Presidential Campaign

Dr. Robert Redfield, the former CDC chief fired by Trump, has been appointed to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign, focusing on pandemic preparedness and public health policy.

Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'

A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes

Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film

A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.

Owen Cooper's 'Adolescence' Wins Emmy for Best TV Movie

In a stunning Emmy Awards upset, the intimate British drama 'Adolescence' produced by Owen Cooper has triumphed over major studio giants to win Outstanding Television Movie, marking a historic victory for independent filmmaking.

Labour proceeds with VAT on private school fees

Exclusive: The new Labour government is pushing forward with its manifesto pledge to add VAT to private school fees, a move that could reshape the UK's education landscape and spark fierce debate.

Supermarket Squeeze: Seaside Shops Face Extinction

Independent retailers in a picturesque seaside town are fighting for survival as five major supermarkets open within one square mile, creating an unprecedented retail squeeze that threatens the town's unique character.

Why My Solo Birthday Trip Was Life-Changing

Discover how one woman's solo birthday adventure to a mystery UK destination transformed her perspective on travel, independence, and self-discovery. An inspiring read for anyone considering travelling alone.

MP Zali Steggall Gets Death Threats After Charlie Kirk Attack

Independent MP Zali Steggall faces a torrent of online abuse and death threats following targeted criticism by controversial US conservative Charlie Kirk, prompting a police investigation and raising serious concerns about politician safety.

2025's Best UK Universities for Journalism Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for journalism degrees. Discover which institutions lead the pack for teaching, facilities, and graduate prospects in this dynamic field.

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