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  • Moira Donegan

    JD Vance’s debate lines were so polished you could forget they made no sense

    Moira Donegan
    Trump’s running mate had the greasy self-assurance of someone used to lying to people he thinks are stupid
  • Margaret Sullivan

    JD Vance’s slick performance can’t hide the danger of another Trump presidency

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Side-by-side images of Vance and Walz at the debate.

    Vance or Walz: who won the VP debate? Our panel responds

    Moustafa Bayoumi, LaTosha Brown, Ben Davis, Lloyd Green, Arwa Mahdawi and Bhaskar Sunkara
  • Robert Reich

    Donald Trump is gaining on Kamala Harris in the polls. I have some theories why

    Robert Reich
  • Moira Donegan

    The leaked dossier on JD Vance is revealing in all the things it doesn’t say

    Moira Donegan
  • A campaigner holding a white sign that reads 'UNCOMMITTED'

    Democratic voters want Kamala Harris to stand up for Palestinians. Will she?

    Judith Levine

  • Kimberly Guilfoyle’s grudge against Harris sure is convenient for Trump

    Arwa Mahdawi

  • This is the beginning of Eric Adams’ fall from power as New York mayor

    Ross Barkan

  • ‘The US lost its shame muscle’: why sex no longer scandalizes in politics

    Arwa Mahdawi

  • The real victims of Olivia Nuzzi’s affair with RFK Jr are other female journalists

    Moira Donegan

  • Should Caitlin Clark keep condemning any of her fans who project racism and hate?

    Etan Thomas

  • Elon Musk has gained a concerning level of power over US national security

    Robert Reich

  • The presidential race is far tighter than many Democrats probably realize

    John Zogby

  • God knows we need an antidote for all the lousy men in the news – and I think I’ve found one

    Emma Brockes
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World view

  • Woman burying face in pillow on bed sitting against wall

    I have made the near-impossible choice to terminate a pregnancy. Shaming woman for it is cruel

    Ruth Milne
  • Greg Jericho

    Plibersek’s coalmine decision is double trouble for climate and housing

    Greg Jericho
  • Robert Jenrick, James Cleverly, Tom Tugendhat, Kemi Badenoch.

    After the ‘Tory idol’ speeches, who most looks like a leader in waiting? Our panel passes judgment

    John Harris, Katy Balls, Sahil Dutta, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones and John Redwood
    All four have generated media headlines, but the winner will be whoever most impresses party members, at conference and at home

  • This terrifying tit-for-tat between Israel, Iran and its proxies will only bring more death and disaster

    Lina Khatib

  • I treat the very sick – and I urge politicians to vote against the deeply worrying assisted dying bill

    Lucy Thomas

  • Floods are wreaking havoc around the world. Vienna might have found an answer

    Gernot Wagner

  • As long as racism persists in Australian newsrooms, their reporting will not be truly inclusive

    Giridharan Sivaraman

  • Badenoch, Cleverly, Jenrick, Tugendhat: four ways for the Tories to reach the same wilderness

    Rafael Behr

  • Country diary: The last redstart till spring

  • As the waters rise, a two-year sentence for throwing soup. That’s the farcical reality of British justice

    George Monbiot

  • I’ve joined the ranks of people who track their exercise milestones on social media. Don’t hate me

    Anna Spargo-Ryan

Editorials

  • Pro-Palestinian protesters stop traffic outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on 26 September 2024.

    The Guardian view on US leadership: war in the Middle East accelerates American decline

  • Soldiers from the Sudanese Armed Forces on a troop carrier.

    The Observer view on Sudan: decisive action is needed to avert catastrophe, but where is the will?

    • Donald Trump and JD Vance

      The Guardian view on Trump’s attacks on migrants: smirking racism is no less dangerous

    • People in red uniforms work under spotlights surrounded by silhouetted vehicles.

      The Observer view on the Middle East crisis: Biden’s failure on Gaza is fuelling wider war

    • Flowers are laid and candles lit in front of the Lebanese embassy in Tehran on 18 September 2024.

      The Guardian view on Israel’s booby-trap war: illegal and unacceptable

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