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Binance Takes $100 Million Circle Stake Alongside Five-Year USDC Deal
Quick Take Binance bought 1,237,011 Circle shares for $100 million, according to an SEC filing. The exchange also expanded its USDC partnership with Circle, agreeing to promote USDC on its platform un...
Trump Calls on Allies to Enforce ‘Complete Economic Isolation of Iran’ in UN Speech
Donald Trump has called on nations to unite to isolate Tehran and bring down global energy prices, as he gave a bellicose defence of his administration’s foreign policy and decision to strike Iran.“I ...
Great to See What Tom Cruise’s Belly Button Looks Like, but It’s the Stuff He Is Never Asked About that Interests Me | Marina Hyde
There really is no press tour like a Tom Cruise press tour – which is why there have not really been any Tom Cruise press tours for a very long time indeed. We’re now at the stage of this one where ev...
‘to Sleep in a Sculpture Is a Wonderful Idea’: A Hike Along Andy Goldsworthy’s Epic Art Trail in Haute-Provence
At 69, I had never hiked with a backpack and I had no idea what land art was. Nonetheless, when my friend Jackie, a nature documentary film-maker, invited me to join her and her friends Wendy and Sash...
Britain Needs Cash and Everyone Knows We Should Break the Pensions Triple Lock. Where Is the Courage? | Gaby Hinsliff
There is always something oddly unreal about party conference season. In theory, everyone is getting away from Westminster to better reflect on the state of the nation. In practice, the whole circus j...
Youth Review – Sharon Horgan Is Back … and She’s Better than Ever
There’s a moment in Sharon Horgan’s new show, Youth, when – as protagonist Alex (Horgan) is seeing her son off to university – she inadvertently begins to run after the car that’s taking him away. And...
Ukraine War Briefing: Sanctions Must Continue, EU’s Top Diplomat Stresses, as Russian Attacks Kill Five
The EU’s top diplomat has urged member countries to maintain sanctions targeting Russia, as Moscow’s forces continued their attacks on Ukraine, killing at least five people. “Sanctions are a core pi...
CNN, MS Now and Politico Sue Trump After Being Blocked from White House
In what will be one of the largest battles yet between the press and Donald Trump’s administration, three news organizations – CNN, MS Now (formerly MSNBC) and Politico – that have been denied access ...
Race to Be Next UN Secretary General Could Rest on US and China Trade-Offs
Numerous last-minute entrants in the race to become the new UN secretary general are being discussed amid concerns that the world powers may not be able to agree a successor to António Guterres from t...
Infected Blood Victims and Their Relatives Are Left Struggling to Claim Compensation
Suzanne Morgan will never forget the day her mother died. It was nine months after she had gone into hospital with gallstones, where she received a routine blood transfusion.“She went downhill rapidly...
‘I Lost My Children, and I’M Afraid of Losing My Baby Again’: A Day in the Life of a Pregnant Woman in Gaza
As the war in Gaza approaches its fourth year, this week, the Guardian follows five ordinary Palestinians as they go about their lives. Each will tell the story of their day, revealing the terrible to...
All the Signs Say Another Financial Crisis Is Coming. Here’s Why We Need to Prepare for It Now | Larry Elliott
Bad stuff happens in September. For some reason, it is a month that has had more than its fair share of financial crises, perhaps because problems that have been bubbling away come into sharper focus...
Kevin O'Leary Is Buying Crypto Again, Says Major Stock Exchange Adoption Is the 'Watershed Moment' to Watch
Quick Take Kevin O’Leary said he is buying new crypto positions for the next cycle and watching for a major stock exchange to adopt a blockchain. O’Leary called stock exchange adoption a “watershed mo...
‘I Got Married in It’: Readers on Their Favourite Secondhand Fashion Finds
Oxfam’s Second Hand September campaign encourages people to avoid buying new clothes for 30 days and choose preloved pieces instead. From £28 Prada skirts to £5 wedding dresses, we asked people to sha...
Farage Says He Wants To ‘Hijack’ Trump’s ICE Czar To Help Secure UK Border
Nigel Farage has said he wants to “hijack” Donald Trump’s hardline ICE adviser and bring him to the UK “to secure our borders”.Speaking at an event in the US, the Reform UK leader also called for Euro...
‘I Feel Like I’M Cancelling Out Her Life’: The Wrenching Work Of Clearing Out A Parent’s Home
Soon after her marriage in 1952, Ellen Rogers’ mother, Fay, bought a coordinated bedroom ensemble – a floral dressing gown and matching bedspread. The day I talk on the phone with Rogers, she has made...
‘They Deserved To Win’: Mikel Arteta Left Humbled By Brighton Defeat
Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal were taught a lesson by free-scoring Brighton as their 100% start to the season was abruptly ended on Saturday. Not since 10 May 2023 – 1,224 days ago – when the same opp...
Rory Mcilroy Gives Himself A Chance To Repeat History At PGA Championship
Eighteen holes sit between Rory McIlroy and an impressive piece of symmetry. In September 2025, McIlroy claimed a second Irish Open title in euphoric scenes at the K Club. Five months earlier, he had ...
George Osborne ‘Thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux Tapestry Visit Would Be Secret’
George Osborne has said he thought no one would find out about a private viewing of the Bayeux tapestry he organised for the tech billionaire Peter Thiel at the British Museum.The former chancellor, w...
Tim Dowling: Could The New Dog’s Tricks Make Her Into A Star?
It’s a Saturday morning and I’m walking the dog on a vast bit of scrubland. The path in front of me is parched and deserted. Up ahead, the dog turns the corner at a patch of brambles, and I hear the e...