Friday
24
June
2016
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EU leaders call for UK to leave as soon as possiblePresidents of European bodies say there will be no renegotiations and Britain must act on vote to avoid prolonging uncertainty
EU referendum outcome – live -
What does Brexit mean for you?From mortgage repayments, pensions and petrol to graduate jobs, we look at the practical implications of Britain’s withdrawal from the EU -
By all means feel bitter, but please take heart. What those of you who voted stood up for was noble and one day will be againIf you’re young and angry about the EU referendum, you’re right to be
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The vote is in, now we must face the consequencesEditorial: A prime minister is gone, but that is of nothing compared to the fallout for the economy, our union and Europe. It will all have to be grappled with, and so too will the economic neglect and the social alienation which have driven Britain to the exit door
headlines
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China's capital sinking by 11cm a year, satellite study warnsPumping of groundwater blamed for causing soil to collapse as development roars ahead above, with railways among infrastructure at risk, say scientists
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Efforts to extract data from flight recorders failFight data and voice recorders from crashed plane will be flown to Paris for repairs before being returned to Cairo
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Bolivia's president reels amid tumultuous scandalThat Evo Morales lost a bid for a fourth re-election in February is today the least of his problems, as his government stands accused of targeting press freedom over coverage of the spiralling saga of a child fathered with an ex-girlfriend
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'My political revolution is just getting started,' says senator, focused on progressive legacyLeftwing senator, who has yet to concede defeat to Hillary Clinton in Democratic race, gives speech on ‘where we go from here’ to New York crowd
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highlights
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How the world’s ugliest dogs get competition readyThe annual World’s Ugliest Dog competition takes place this weekend in Petaluma, California. So how do owners get the entrants looking their, er, best?
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Hangzhou skyscrapers look strangely familiarHangzhou already has a copycat Eiffel Tower, while other cities have versions of Manhattan and Tower Bridge. Now critics say the proposed Zhejiang Gate Towers bear a suspicious resemblance to the destroyed World Trade Centre buildings
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What makes Djokovic the perfect tennis player – and so hard to beat?The strategy analyst for Wimbledon, Craig O’Shannessy, and former France Davis Cup player Henri Leconte give the lowdown on why Novak Djokovic is world No1
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Ronaldo has lost his dribble – and he’s not alone at Euro 2016The Portuguese’s frills and jinks are long dead. Xherdan Shaqiri keeps losing the ball. And England’s presence high up on the dribble list shows how the basic idea of one has changed
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England v Sri Lanka – second one-day internationalOver-by-over report: Will England take the lead in the five-game series with Sri Lanka after the first match was tied? Find out with Dan Lucas
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Britain is a poorer, crueller countryThey told us their worries about the prospect of Brexit and now that the UK has voted to leave Britain’s workers share their reaction
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And why the Mirror group titles soft-pedalled on their support for remainWhy the residents of Barking and Dagenham voted for leave
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A European tragedyHis predecessors as Conservative prime minister were both ousted by strife over Europe, so he knew the dangers
opinion
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Faced with rave reviews of musicals, films, books and plays, why does Oliver Burkeman run a mile?A must-read book? Go on, make me
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During the campaign the very worst impulses were given free rein and voice. Britain is not greater for this decision but smaller, weaker and more vulnerableAfter this vote the UK is diminished, our politics poisoned
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Fiat Chrysler accused of hiding Jeep defect linked to Star Trek actor's deathLawsuit alleges automaker tried to cover up hundreds of related accidents, and a recalled Jeep Grand Cherokee was involved in the death of Anton Yelchin, 27
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Alphabet unveils robot dog capable of cleaning the houseRobotic-canine housebot designed to take care the domestic chores takes one step on four legs closer to reality with new SpotMini
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in depth
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My dizzying drop down the world's biggest slideCarsten Höller has turned Anish Kapoor’s ‘zombie pylon’ into a 178m corkscrew thrill-ride – our architecture critic pulls on his helmet and takes the plunge
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Nina Stibbe on an ambition to work in a sawmillI was captivated by a picture book showing happy workers at the edge of a forest - but could Leicestershire offer up enough timber?
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How to break the cycle of gun reform failureAfter Orlando, Washington recited the same partisan lines. But elsewhere, gun control groups are turning to solutions that could change the way we think about gun reform
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When there is violence, you have to make musicWith war ravaging their homeland, the Orchestra of Syrian Musicians has been scattered across the globe. But five years since the violence erupted, the group are reuniting for a cathartic tour – and opening Glastonbury
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The final messages sent in the midst of Orlando tragedyMoments before Mina Justice’s son died in Orlando, he sent her a text. Here, three mothers explain the complicated heartache of hearing from a child just before their death
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I never knew how much I'd write cryingFollowing the loss of actor Anton Yelchin, our movie critic reflects on how reporting celebrity deaths occupies a greater part of his work in the digital age
people
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Actor turns on Israel boycottersActor says on a visit to Jerusalem that she is a ‘believer’ in the state, which she calls ‘an extraordinary country’
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Our favourite ever festivalsFrom playing on a truck in Leigh to a drunken nightmare in Scandinavia, the band pick the wildest weekends of their four decades in music
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‘The Brothers Karamazov made me laugh like a spoon’From Bill Murray to The Day Today, the comedian reveals the things he finds funniest
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Anton Yelchin cannot be replaced – there is no one as normal left in HollywoodThe versatile actor was a unique talent, convincing in everything from Star Trek to The Smurfs. In a Hollywood full of sculpted superheroes, who can possibly play the everyman now?
the big picture
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Anna Gibb's architectural daydreamsArchitect Anna Gibb’s illustrations span global cities from Hong Kong to Glasgow – and bring to life the rich histories that emerge out of their buildings
Live Johnson says no rush for Brexit as Cameron quits after losing referendum
• Corbyn faces no-confidence vote
• Pound falls sharply as Bank of England urges calm
David Cameron 'I am honoured to have been PM for six years'
Business live Wall Street joins global market sell-off
Jeremy Corbyn Labour leader faces no-confidence motion
Scotland Sturgeon prepares for second independence poll