documentaries
Watch our series of in-depth films exploring in rich detail the stories behind the headlines
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A revealing and unsettling journey to the heart of America’s deadly love affair with the gun
spotlight
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A car bomb in Turkey targeting military personnel travelling on a public bus has killed 13 soldiers
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The prison service is in crisis according to the chairman of the Prison Officers Association following a riot in HMP Birmingham
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Polish MPs leave parliament in the early hours of Saturday after police forcefully removed protesters blocking the exit
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President Obama reflects on his role in the Syrian war and other conflicts at his final press conference of 2016
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Britain likes to think it doesn’t do fascism – we beat Hitler, after all. But, asks Rachel Shabi, are we complacent?
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Owen Jones says the US must draw on its proud history of positive action to avoid a Trump victory
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Michael Sheen, the actor who has portrayed Brian Clough, Tony Blair and David Frost, talks to the Guardian’s Owen Jones
sport
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Australian pro surfer Mick Fanning pulls on a thick wetsuit and hood to surf under the stars as the northern lights play above him in Norway
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England Test cricket captain Alastair Cook says seeing his side go 3-0 down in the current series against India has been frustrating
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The dugite, a venomous and potentially lethal snake native to the state, was found sunning itself on the wicket
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More than 1,000 Russian athletes across over 30 sports were involved in or benefitted from state-sponsored doping dating back to 2011, Canadian law professor Richard McLaren says
technology
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Louise Haigh, Labour MP for Sheffield Heeley, tells parliament on Wednesday that she was targeted after calling for a debate on the banning of the far-right group Britain First
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One of Uber’s computer-controlled cars is seen driving through a red light in downtown San Francisco, as a pedestrian is about to cross the road
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Images of Australia from Google’s timelapse project show the extent of development around its largest cities and the expansion of mining
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More than 100 Uber minicabs drive at walking pace down Edgware Road and Park Lane towards Westminster
culture
interviews
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Ed Miliband tells Owen Jones that Theresa May’s secretive approach to Brexit negotiations risks further dividing the UK
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The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah discusses his new book, Born a Crime, with an audience of Guardian Members
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‘I always worry, am I still the fastest man in the world? Am I still the great Usain Bolt?’ A new feature-length documentary follows the sprinter in the lead up to winning his historic triple treble in Rio. In this exclusive clip, he reveals how nerves still get to him after all this time
life & style
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Keep your Christmas (and your loved ones) sweet with this recipe
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A meat-and-potato pie is launched towards space attached to a weather balloon in Wigan on Thursday
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David and Victoria Beckham’s 11-year-old son Cruz says he is to release his debut single, If Every Day Was Christmas
Searching for our missing children It’s been six years. It feels like yesterday