The Brutalist Report

The Guardian

• Trump’s lack of focus on human rights in China is big departure for US diplomacy [20d]
• Where is Dela Rosa? Philippine senator outmanoeuvres president in evading arrest [20d]
• Iraqi accused of multiple terror attacks in US and Europe arrested and charged [20d]
• Pep Guardiola swears he’s not leaving Manchester City before contract ends [20d]
• Gentle Monster review – disquieting drama about two women facing the truth about the men they love [20d]
• Aston Villa back in Champions League as Watkins double sinks Liverpool [20d]
• Colorado governor commutes sentence of election denier Tina Peters [20d]
• Thirteen years in the making: Madrid’s search for a saviour set to end in Mourinho return [20d]
• Underdogs Chelsea have shot at glory at end of season of disruption [20d]
• The week around the world in 20 pictures [20d]
• Bard’s board voted to end Botstein’s tenure as president after independent review of Epstein ties [20d]
• ‘There’s a deer trapped in an escalator’: muntjac rescued from Norwich M&S [20d]
• Andy Burnham will push to become PM before Labour conference, allies say [20d]
• Harvey Weinstein’s New York retrial ends in mistrial with jury deadlocked [20d]
• US justice department to seek death penalty for man charged with killing two Israeli embassy staffers [20d]
• Threatened indictment of Raúl Castro ratchets up US pressure on Cuba [20d]
• UK joins European deal to send rejected asylum seekers to third-country hubs [20d]
• Met police preparing for large scale far-right and pro-Palestine protests in London [20d]
• Burnham byelection: the small town that could decide next PM – The Latest [20d]
• Ice vests or daily cold showers could help people lose weight, study finds [20d]
• Aston Villa v Liverpool: Premier League – live [20d]
• The Guardian view on Trump in Beijing: the US and China are playing the waiting game | Editorial [20d]
• Scottish FA criticises McInnes and media after referee requires police protection [20d]
• Questions over Farage’s houses and £5m gift renew scrutiny of finances [20d]
• Cantona review - Beckham and Ferguson lively defenders as Eric gnomically quotes Baudelaire [20d]
• German leader Merz repeats criticism of US: ‘I would not advise my children to go’ [20d]
• In the Grey review – Guy Ritchie’s bizarrely buried action caper is a blast [20d]
• Labour’s NEC approves Burnham’s byelection pathway back to parliament [20d]
• Martin Rowson on the battle for the Labour leadership – cartoon [20d]
• Iran says it and Oman are coordinating future management of strait of Hormuz [20d]
• Marc Guéhi continues whirlwind FA Cup journey against club where it all began [20d]
• The Guide #243: Ear-splitting gigs that were worth the after-ring [20d]
• ‘So much of it resonates’: The Pitt strikes a chord with UK A&E medics [20d]
• Giro d’Italia: Jonas Vingegaard makes statement to conquer Blockhaus summit [20d]
• No more chancers or failures – the coming contest must produce a British PM worthy of the name | Jonathan Freedland [20d]
• All of a Sudden review – care home drama is tender, meditative and a little too precious for its own good [20d]
• Belle and Sebastian write Scotland anthem after dramatic World Cup qualifier [20d]
• Drake: Iceman / Maid of Honour / Habibti review – ​triple-album comeback is a boring, bloated disaster [20d]
• Wealth of Britain’s 157 billionaires now equal to 22% of country’s GDP [20d]
• Eurovision 2026: why is Australia competing – and could Delta Goodrem actually win? [20d]
• What was Trump’s favourite topic on his trip to Beijing? | Fiona Katauskas [20d]
• ‘I couldn’t believe we weren’t falling over ourselves for it’: Asia-Pacific art finally conquers Britain [20d]
• Mali’s forces target rebel alliance in junta’s fight to keep power [20d]
• Far-right activists barred from UK ahead of Tommy Robinson rally [20d]
• Czech police find stolen skull of 13th-century saint and arrest man [20d]
• ‘Super-glamorous’: older women in the spotlight at Cannes film festival [21d]
• Three’s a crowd: what to do when you hate your friend’s partner [21d]
• What was actually achieved at Trump and Xi’s ‘stalemate summit’ in Beijing? [21d]
• Departures of Kerr, Mead and Shaw mark end of an era in the Women’s Super League | Tom Garry [21d]
• A year in hospital and 90% lung damage: how Andrey Zvyagintsev survived Covid and came back to Cannes [21d]
• Starmer, Burnham, Farage Polanski: they make a week in politics feel like an eternity in Hades | Marina Hyde [21d]
• Dates double in sales as consumers move away from ultra-processed snacks [21d]
• A billionaire, a taco, reality TV: the top 4 attack lines in California’s elections [21d]
• Manchester United close to confirming Michael Carrick as permanent head coach [21d]
• Blackout protests and a butterfly boom: photos of the day – Friday [21d]
• X to block UK access to accounts linked to terrorist groups in Ofcom agreement [21d]
• From men on dog leads to public breast-fondling, Valie Export’s art demanded a total feminist revolution [21d]
• US PGA Championship 2026 golf: day two – live updates [21d]
• ‘I haven’t had a loo break since 2009!’ The truth about Eurovision – as told by its biggest icons [21d]
• Why is the Democratic party still hiding its 2024 election autopsy? | Norman Solomon [21d]
• ‘It’s hard to let go of this club’: Nick Evans on 18 years of life and lessons at Harlequins [21d]
• Men in the mirror: Trump and Xi’s suits put ‘chameleon effect’ to test in Beijing [21d]
• Cocktail of the week: Cafe Kowloon’s shiso daiquiri – recipe | The good mixer [21d]
• ‘I didn’t want to be the guinea pig’: inside tech’s AI-fueled manager purge [21d]
• UAE to complete second oil pipeline bypassing strait of Hormuz by 2027 [21d]
• Ebola outbreak kills 65 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [21d]
• Politics has tossed friendship out of the window – as Keir Starmer is realising | Simon Jenkins [21d]
• ICE violently arrested a US citizen and filmed it ‘like a documentary’, videos reveal [21d]
• Add to playlist: Rian Brazil’s Björk-beloved sounds of Brighton youth and the week’s best new tracks [21d]
• The Federal Reserve’s independence is hanging by a thread in the age of Trump [21d]
• ‘You look at it and you just feel better’: this year’s Photoville festival highlights [21d]
• The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup [21d]
• Séamus Coleman to finish as Everton player at end of season after 17-year stay [21d]
• Streeting backs Burnham for return to Westminster, saying he is ‘best chance of winning’ byelection – UK politics live [21d]
• Digested week: Starmer’s day of reckoning was foreseen – just not the level of drama | John Crace [21d]
• Ukraine attacks Russia with drones after suffering three days of massive strikes [21d]
• How Forza Horizon took on Japan with deep research – and 360-degree cameras [21d]
• Ban private jets and cut speed limits to avert UK fuel crisis, say campaigners [21d]
• Weather tracker: Furnace Creek sizzles as snow sweeps Siberia in a week of extremes [21d]
• The Netherlands is confronting its history of Nazi occupation – but many stolen objects remain unreturned [21d]
• 13 men killed by US military boat strikes identified: ‘These were flesh-and-blood people’ [21d]
• Premier League news: Howe hints at Gordon farewell as Senesi heads for Bournemouth exit [21d]
• Emma Raducanu rehires coach who helped her to 2021 US Open triumph [21d]
• Henry VIII, the king of rock’n’roll: the Stephen Collins cartoon [21d]
• Heathrow could be forced to allow other firms to build third runway to cut costs [21d]
• ‘The nuance of being a Black woman in America’: Is God Is turns righteous rage into gory horror [21d]
• From phishing to porn star impersonators: how scamming athletes became a billion-dollar industry [21d]
• At least 24 killed in Kyiv in one of deadliest Russian attacks since start of war – Europe live [21d]
• Christopher Harborne, tycoon who gave £5m to Farage, enters UK rich list at No 6 [21d]
• Scottish title finale latest, FA Cup final countdown, Premier League news – football live [21d]
• Dua Saleh: Of Earth and Wires review – ambitious confrontation of global catastrophe is surprisingly cautious [21d]
• Backtalker by Kimberlé Crenshaw review – the audacity of hope [21d]
• Photo London x Nikon Emerging Photographer Award 2026 – in pictures [21d]
• Week in wildlife: super-rare bongos, ducks on parade and Marmalade the Thames seal [21d]
• Marisa Anderson: The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music review – Harry Smith’s archives light up again [21d]
• Chess: Niemann puts controversy aside and wins $50,000 first prize in Warsaw [21d]
• Sports quiz of the week: FA Cup final, NFL, Giro and Women’s Six Nations [21d]
• ‘I had to start living for me’: Suzette Charles on winning Miss America, confronting Bill Cosby and releasing her debut album 33 years late [21d]
• Who should win the Premier League player of the year award? [21d]
• ‘It’s become a joke’: Bristol prop Jake Woolmore on his record tryless streak [21d]