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  • Arwa Mahdawi

    How healthy is America’s renewed love affair with weight loss medications?

    Arwa Mahdawi
    While some may be taking them for medically valid reasons, the trend is worrying eating disorder experts and signaling a cultural shift away from body positivity
  • Writers Matthew Weiner, left, and Semi Chellas carry signs on the picket line outside Netflix on 27 Sept. 2023, Los Angeles.

    Screenwriters won a historic victory against AI. The rest of us should follow

    Hamilton Nolan
  • Moustafa Bayoumi

    Why is Joe Biden campaigning for Donald Trump?

    Moustafa Bayoumi
  • ‘The 36,000 primary voters who cast a ballot for Gaetz seven years ago wouldn’t get to call the shots for all 300 million of us.’

    Why do eight radicals hold power over the entire US House of Representatives?

    David Daley
  • Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey was recently accused of accepting bribes.

    The McCarthy debacle barely scrapes the surface of how dysfunctional Congress is

    Osita Nwanevu
  • ‘Nothing could be more dangerous for Ukraine than to allow outright opponents of aid to look like the lesser of two extremes and the guardians of Americans’ best interests.’

    The Ukraine war is in a new phase. Biden must rethink the US position

    Stephen Wertheim

  • Kevin McCarthy is as responsible as anyone for his own downfall

    Andrew Gawthorpe

  • The US supreme court is facing a crisis of legitimacy

    Steven Greenhouse

  • What have we learned from the Hollywood writers’ strike?

    Kathleen Sharp

  • McCarthy ouster shows Republicans don’t want to govern - and they don’t want anyone else to either

    Moira Donegan
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  • Keir Starmer with the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar, centre, and MP-elect Michael Shanks to celebrate the latter’s victory in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West byelection.

    The Guardian view on the Labour conference: a chance to change the terms of debate

  • A migrant boat is detained off the Tunisian coast.

    The Guardian view on outsourcing border controls: this is a dereliction of duty by Europe

    Editorial: The intolerably cruel crackdown on irregular migrants in Tunisia is an indictment of a deal struck with a dictatorial regime
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    The Guardian view on the hottest September: the climate must be prioritised

    Floods, fires and record-breaking heat demand a response from politicians, as well as Pope Francis

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