Tuesday briefing: The global fallout from Niger’s coup In today’s newsletter: The country has been considered stable in an unstable region. So what sparked a coup – and what effects will it have? The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
Thursday briefing: What’s behind Europe’s extreme heat – and the risks ahead In today’s newsletter: How countries have responded to record-breaking temperatures – and what it will take to change minds and policy The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023
Friday briefing: Rishi Sunak offers a new pay deal to the public sector – but will it end the dispute? In today’s newsletter: The prime minister has accepted independent pay recommendations after months of strike action – here’s what he announced The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2023
Friday briefing: Are appetite-suppressing drugs really a fast track to weight loss? In today’s newsletter: Semaglutide has won endorsements from celebrities and expert drugs advisers and has gone viral on TikTok. But don’t expect a quick fix The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023
Thursday briefing: How Khan’s controversial arrest threatens stability in Pakistan – and what’s next In today’s newsletter: Protests could mark the start of a violent showdown that threatens the country’s fragile political system The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2023
Tuesday briefing: How British-Somali citizens are disappearing to ‘culture rehabilitation centres’ A report published by the Observer tells the story of young people of Somali descent being held against their will to be ‘de-westernised’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023
Thursday briefing: Will Hancock’s WhatsApp scandal change Westminster? In today’s newsletter: while it’s unclear whether he broke any rules, it doesn’t look good for the former health secretary. Will campaigners’ calls for more regulation around ministers’ use of messaging apps finally be answered? The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2023
Wednesday briefing: What Northern Ireland really thinks of Sunak’s Brexit deal In today’s newsletter: Rishi Sunak hails the new Windsor agreement as a breakthrough but what does it mean for businesses and politicians – and what comes next? The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Why edits to Roald Dahl’s classics matter – and the real reason they were made In today’s newsletter: Whether you agree with changes to outdated language or not, there’s a bigger story unfolding about the publishing industry The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023
Thursday briefing: Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta cuts 11,000 jobs – is the Facebook founder’s empire falling? In today’s newsletter: The social media titan is having its first major wave of layoffs since it began in 2004 – and it’s not the only tech company facing problems. The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022
Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the violent clashes in Leicester In today’s newsletter: Arrests and disinformation stoke fears among people in one of the UK’s most diverse cities that unrest might spread The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2022
Friday briefing: How high energy bills make life harder for those ‘on the edge’ – in their own words In today’s newsletter: With price cap expected to reach £3,500, we hear from those with the least to spare on how they will cope The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022
Tuesday briefing: The mystery of the Moscow car bomb attack In today’s newsletter: After an ultranationalist’s daughter is killed in Moscow, people in Russia and the west are asking who did it – and what the Kremlin might do next The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2022
Tuesday briefing: Who could take key roles if Truss becomes PM In today’s newsletter: With polls tipping Truss as winner of the Tory leadership vote, a look at her priorities as prime minister – and who might help tackle them The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2022 Monday briefing: From Germany to Japan, five plans to confront the energy crisis In today’s newsletter: Nationalising utilities, firing up disused coal plants and restrictions on air con – this is how other nations are tackling spiralling energy chaos
The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022 The Guide #46: Big Brother is back. Please do not swear In this week’s newsletter: With ITV bringing back the original social experiment show next year, is it about time, or should the Big Brother house stay shut? You decide
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2022 Tuesday briefing: Everything you need to know about monkeypox In today’s newsletter: rising cases of an infectious disease will naturally cause alarm – but Guardian science editor Ian Sample tells Nimo Omer why we shouldn’t be too concerned