Muslim New York: Creatives Shape City's New Era
A burgeoning scene of Muslim artists, intellectuals, and politicos in New York is thriving, reshaping the city's cultural and political landscape amid historic shifts.
A burgeoning scene of Muslim artists, intellectuals, and politicos in New York is thriving, reshaping the city's cultural and political landscape amid historic shifts.
A personal account of how arguments over JK Rowling's transgender comments ended a once-close cousin relationship, exploring the painful intersection of fandom and family estrangement.
A heartwarming story of a stranger's unexpected kindness, offering tea and cake to a young boy caught in the rain, highlighting the power of small gestures in daily life.
Explore daily life in Golders Green, where nearly half of residents identify as Jewish, with kosher eateries, synagogues, and schools shaping this unique North London neighbourhood.
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RecommendedDion Padan moved from Wales to Darwin, where he met Ben Graetz via Grindr. Their bond deepened through drag performances and a Scrabble game, leading to marriage and a life in New South Wales.
A new report demands class be made a protected characteristic to tackle the decline of working-class representation in UK arts, from theatre to music.
An American man living in the UK has gone viral after revealing how the common British phrase 'right' at the start of sentences constantly confuses him, highlighting transatlantic linguistic differences.
From signature 'x' kisses to leopard print obsessions, discover the texting habits that define Britain's beloved hun culture and its iconic ambassadors.
Hobbyists across America are transforming crafts into political statements with red knit caps and nail art protesting ICE actions, raising over $250,000 for immigrant aid groups.
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RecommendedA mother from California reveals why she and her husband named all four of their daughters Mary, honouring a deep-rooted family tradition with unique middle names and nicknames.
A writer reflects on a trip to Ireland that shattered his assumptions about diversity, revealing how growing up in multicultural Leicester contrasted with feeling like an outsider.
London's Golders Green Jewish community commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day 2026, focusing on passing survivor memories to younger generations amid ongoing Middle East conflicts.
A groundbreaking inquiry in Greater Manchester calls for class to become a protected characteristic and proposes major apprenticeship expansion to boost working-class representation in creative industries.
A Guardian columnist finds unexpected solace in caring for a hibernating baby tortoise as her human sons leave home, exploring themes of intergenerational living and maternal instincts.
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RecommendedDenise Winkelman shares her powerful story of transitioning after years in hyper-masculine professional wrestling, finding acceptance from old colleagues and building a new life.
Author Susan Hayes shares how she met her husband Craig through a zombie apocalypse game, leading to a cross-continental romance and marriage in Melbourne.
A first post-pandemic date turns sour when a STEM graduate attempts to mansplain the title of Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends, revealing deeper incompatibilities.
A poignant reflection from Bondi Beach, exploring themes of distance, memory, and the enduring bonds of friendship through a personal postcard narrative.
Australians across faiths perform mitzvahs and gather for a national memorial service to honour the 15 victims of the Bondi terror attack, promoting unity through acts of kindness.
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RecommendedExploring the UK's national fascination with rubbish bins, from viral Mumsnet threads to James Corden's paving dispute, revealing deep-seated social etiquette and community dynamics.
From the Guardian archives: A deep dive into the work of Paul Gilroy, one of Britain's most influential scholars on race and racism, whose humanist perspective offers crucial insights for our current age of crisis.
Data reveals which once-popular baby names are falling out of favour with UK parents. See if your name is on the list of those facing extinction.
The Moroccan community in North Kensington is united in anticipation as the Atlas Lions face Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final. Discover the local excitement and community spirit.
French journalist Rokhaya Diallo accuses Charlie Hebdo of publishing a racist, sexist caricature, arguing it debases the freedom of speech the magazine symbolises. Read her powerful response.
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RecommendedA powerful photo essay features seven Afghan women who escaped the Taliban and rebuilt their lives in the UK. Their stories highlight resilience and the ongoing fight for women's rights in Afghanistan.
Guardian readers respond to an article on the English north-south divide, sharing personal stories of accent mockery, workplace bias, and the enduring role of class. Discover the lived experience of regional identity.
In an era of fleeting digital messages, sending a postcard remains a powerful act of tangible connection. Discover why this art form is experiencing a quiet renaissance and how it fosters community.
Guardian readers explore the nuances of male friendship, debate where 'the North' begins, and share tales of curt Scottish greetings. Dive into this week's eclectic letters.
An American expat in London shares his amazement at the UK's vast regional dialects, discovering over 20 different names for a simple bread roll. Discover the linguistic map of Britain.
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RecommendedHounslow Council launches its first-ever cultural strategy, aiming to win the London Borough of Culture title and £1.35m in funding for 2029. Focus on youth and local assets.