Guardian Weekly

The Guardian Weekly magazine is a round-up of the world news, opinion and long reads that have shaped the week. Inside, the past seven days' most memorable stories are reframed with striking photography and insightful companion pieces, all handpicked from The Guardian and The Observer.

Eyewitness Indonesia

Europe’s next move, the new activism and a Pogue looks back

Headlines from the last seven days

DEATHS

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SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

EUROPE UNDER THREAT • Anxious Lithuania wants a huge increase in Nato militarisation. Poland wonders for how long it can maintain a welcome for millions of refugees. Germany faces an economic earthquake without Russian energy. And, in France, a far-right ally of Putin is on the brink of the presidency. Can the continent withstand the fallout from Ukraine?

‘A RECESSION WORSE THAN ANY OTHER’ THE PAINFUL PROSPECT OF CHANGING TO LIFE WITHOUT RUSSIAN GAS

Businesses feel absence of tourist rouble

War games in the Baltics Nato’s ‘achilles heel’ faces uncertain time

How much longer will refugees be met with open arms?

Patel sorry as just 12,000 arrive in UK

‘I WATCHED BODIES BEING EXHUMED’ THE GRIM GATHERING OF EVIDENCE • Getting war criminals tried at the ICC is the ultimate goal for Ukraine’s prosecutor, who wants to succeed where others have failed

In brief

Eastern front The battle for Kyiv is over – but the Donbas will be a different story

Can Macron claw hostile electorate back from Le Pen?

Ultra Marine How Le Pen softened her image to reach French voters

‘It’s the inauthenticity’ Has Rishi Sunak blown his chance of becoming PM? • Once the favourite to be next Tory leader, the chancellor’s stock has fallen over family tax claims and a fractured relationship with No 10

War stories Kyiv stroll with Zelenskiy may deliver a bounce for Johnson

No money, no medicine, no food Sri Lankans unite in fury

Old and new Sharif family returns to power with PM Shehbaz

Pet or pest? Debate rages over how to rein in the domestic cat

In Andalucía, an ancient irrigation system flows back to life

Social outing Palestinians use tech to combat elite Israeli agents

Darfur war crimes trial opens in The Hague

Lost in translation • A high proportion of global scientific evidence gets overlooked just because it is not published in English. How can the language gap be bridged?

Making history Ketanji Brown Jackson’s blazing trail to the bench

How Chris Smalls defied the might of Amazon to form a union

Lights, tankers, direct action • Earlier this month, the nonviolent protest group Just Stop Oil tried to paralyse Britain by disrupting fuel supplies. Dorian Lynskey went behind the scenes with them

A man you don’t meet every day • Shane MacGowan shot to fame with the Pogues, before notoriety overtook and his songs became standards. So what became of him?

Putin’s friends in the west are quiet now – but for how long? Jonathan Freedland • Comment is free, facts are sacred CP Scott 1918

Hope is a dangerous thing – but it can be found in local activism Moya Lothian-McLean

Scientists have revealed how to solve the climate crisis, but will we listen? Simon Lewis

Britain’s non-dom tax laws: one rule for the rich and another for everyone else

Letters

Paper dreams • As digital passes and QR codes replace physical tickets to shows and events, Guardian writers and readers celebrate some of their prized souvenirs

The Wiggles are back… and cool • For 30 years, the children’s music group have charmed generations of fans. A new covers album proves the lasting appeal of one of Australia’s biggest exports

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