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Khadija Abu Rabi mourns over the body of her son, Iyad, 3, who was killed by an Israeli strike that hit tents sheltering displaced people along the coast of Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, February 2, 2026
Britain / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

Campaigners and MPs concerned by moves to ‘unblock’ arms licences to Israel

Students protest US Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside the Pflugerville Justice Centre after walking out of their classes in Pflugerville, Texas, February 2, 2026
US / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

Schoolchildren who joined a nationwide anti-Trump walkout learned more outside the classroom than in it but could still be penalised, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

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Book Review / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

MICHAL BONCZA welcomes a new version of a classic of British working class literature that should be placed on every school English syllabus

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage (centre right) with Matt Goodwin (centre left), the party's candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election, outside Denton Town Hall in Manchester, January 30, 2026
Britain / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank (left) speaks with Cristian Romero on the pitch after the Premier League match, Brighton, September 20, 2025
Men’s Football / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
The Rebirth of the African Phoenix, by Roger McKenzie
Britain's then ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, speaks during a reception at the ambassador's residence in Washington, February 26, 2025
House of Lords / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Fidel Smirnov addresses WHAT, WHERE, February 3, 2026
Solidarity / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage (centre right) with Matt Goodwin (centre left), the party's candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election, outside Denton Town Hall in Manchester, January 30, 2026
Britain / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Waspi (Women Against State Pension Inequality) campaigners stage a protest on College Green in Westminster, London, October 30, 2024
Waspi Campaign / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, February 2, 2026
United States / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping during a signing ceremony with Uruguay's President Yamandu Orsi, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, February 3, 2026
China / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Drivers wait in line to fill up at a petrol station in Havana, Cuba, January 27, 2026
Latin America / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
The opening page of X is displayed on a computer and phone, October 16, 2023, in Sydney
World / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
A war crimes prosecutor examines the damaged coal miners bus that was hit by Russian drone killing 15 in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, February 1, 2026
Eastern Europe / 2 February 2026
2 February 2026
Free will-writing service
Austerity / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

The suicide of Tamara Jade Logon after her disability benefits were wrongly withdrawn is the latest in a series of deaths in which coroners have cited DWP failings, exposing a pattern of preventable harm, says DYLAN MURPHY

INVESTMENT WITHELD: Paternoster Square, City of London, on the right with the columns is the new home of the London Stock Exchange / Pic: gren/CC
Features / 31 January 2026
31 January 2026

If the government really wanted to address public finances, improve living standards and begin economic recovery, it would increase its borrowing for investment, argues MICHAEL BURKE

Students protest US Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside the Pflugerville Justice Centre after walking out of their classes in Pflugerville, Texas, February 2, 2026
US / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

Schoolchildren who joined a nationwide anti-Trump walkout learned more outside the classroom than in it but could still be penalised, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

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Palestine / 2 February 2026
2 February 2026

For those who lived in Yanoun, its disappearance is not just a local tragedy, but a stark symbol of escalating violence, displacement and impunity across the occupied West Bank, says JANE HARRIES

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Obituary / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
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Full Marx / 2 February 2026
2 February 2026

The selection, analysis and interpretation of historical ‘facts’ always takes place within a paradigm, a model of how the world works. That’s why history is always a battleground, declares the Marx Memorial Library

FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, United States, December 5, 2025
Men’s Football / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

Ukraine sports minister brands Fifa president’s call to readmit Russian youth teams ‘irresponsible’

Dallas Cowboys KaVonte Turpin jumps to throw the ball during NFC Pro Bowl team practice in San Francisco, Calif. Monday, Feb. 2, 2026
NFL / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

NFL drawn into immigration row as Bad Bunny and activists challenge Trump-era policies on one of sport’s biggest stages, writes STEVEN SLOAN and STEVE PEOPLES

Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank (left) speaks with Cristian Romero on the pitch after the Premier League match, Brighton, September 20, 2025
Men’s Football / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
Emma Raducanu, June 24, 2025
Women’s tennis / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026
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Theatre preview / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

GILL PARSONS introduces the remarkable process by which her childhood experience of a convalescent home has become a new drama

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Book Review / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

SEAMUS HIGGINS introduces some basic facts about the role of sugar in driving a worldwide crisis of diet-related diseases

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Crime fiction / 3 February 2026
3 February 2026

Japanese innovation, Costa Rican skullduggery, Glasgow Central suicide, and good deeds punished in London

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Album Reviews / 2 February 2026
2 February 2026

New releases from The Orb, Meredith Monk, and Marconi Union

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Film review / 30 January 2026
30 January 2026

RITA DI SANTO draws attention to a new film that features Ken Loach and Jeremy Corbyn, and their personal experience of media misrepresentation

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Books / 29 January 2026
29 January 2026

JULIA TOPPIN recommends Patti Smith’s eloquent memoir that wrestles with the beauty and sorrow of a lifetime