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Guardian Weekly

May 05 2023
Magazine

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.

Open up your world view

Eyewitness Germany

The making of a king, Juventus in crisis and a musical on repeat

Global report • Headlines from the last seven days

SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

Global report United Kingdom

The silver sovereign • Charles III is the oldest British monarch ever to be crowned. But his reign begins in a kingdom under a cloud

Tea, bunting but no magic King’s appeal shrinks amid debate over colonisation • As the coronation approaches there is some fascination with the monarchy but its role in the country’s future is uncertain

Fraying ties Bond endures but country at a crossroads as king’s big day looms • Canadians are increasingly indifferent towards the monarchy, but Indigenous peoples see Charles as key ally

Fighters primed for of fensive amid fear of failure

Zelenskiy call Xi keeps peace with Europe while holding to his own aims

Refugees find little welcome at Egyptian border • People fleeing fighting face hunger and hostility at sparsely staffed crossing

Ripple effects Without a swift end to fighting, consequences will travel far

A cracking time

Mucking in Rewilding first sees dung beetles back in fields

Backlash as Bali cracks down on antisocial tourists

Carbon dioxide removal The tech that’s dividing climate scien tists • Carbon capture technology could be a key tool in tackling global heating. But could it also damagingly shift research focus away from renewables?

Fiction or fact? • Online misinformation is commonplace, and we are all susceptible to it. Here’s how to sniff out a conspiracy theory when you come across one

Old white men Voters weary at prospect of a Trump-Biden sequel

Death on the streets as citizens rise against crime gangs

Fall of the Old Lady • A series of financial scandals have rocked Juventus, Italy’s most glamorous football club. But is the trouble in Turin symptomatic of a deeper rot in the beautiful game?

Troubled waters • Thirteen years ago, workers helped clean up after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Now some are suing BP, saying it made them sick

It’s Veep-hunting season – but Harris has a shot at presidency

A ‘skinny jab’ is no real fix for obesity – let’s tackle the root causes

I back activists, but I won’t blow up a pipeline myself. Here’s why

Peace is within reach in Yemen if all parties can be brought to the table

Letters

A WEEK IN VENN DIAGRAMS

Play it again • The entertainer behind the musicals Groundhog Day and Matilda talks about dashed Hollywood hopes and feeling out of step with liberal progressives

Grand theft video • After years of mining comic books for superheroes, film and TV companies have turned their sights on gamers’ favourites to build new universes

Reviews

FICTION • Double trouble A pianist abandons her instrument on stage and runs away only to find herself in pursuit of a doppelganger

SOCIETY • Washed up A tour of English seaside towns is a compassionate postcard from the places prosperity has failed to reach

MATHEMATICS • Numbers game An eye-opening debut that explores the common endeavour of maths and literature to understand human life

BOOKS OF THE MONTH • Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

MODERN LIFE • Getting the right numbers plays havoc with my blood pressure

STEPHEN COLLINS

KITCHEN AIDE • Team steam...


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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.

Open up your world view

Eyewitness Germany

The making of a king, Juventus in crisis and a musical on repeat

Global report • Headlines from the last seven days

SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

Global report United Kingdom

The silver sovereign • Charles III is the oldest British monarch ever to be crowned. But his reign begins in a kingdom under a cloud

Tea, bunting but no magic King’s appeal shrinks amid debate over colonisation • As the coronation approaches there is some fascination with the monarchy but its role in the country’s future is uncertain

Fraying ties Bond endures but country at a crossroads as king’s big day looms • Canadians are increasingly indifferent towards the monarchy, but Indigenous peoples see Charles as key ally

Fighters primed for of fensive amid fear of failure

Zelenskiy call Xi keeps peace with Europe while holding to his own aims

Refugees find little welcome at Egyptian border • People fleeing fighting face hunger and hostility at sparsely staffed crossing

Ripple effects Without a swift end to fighting, consequences will travel far

A cracking time

Mucking in Rewilding first sees dung beetles back in fields

Backlash as Bali cracks down on antisocial tourists

Carbon dioxide removal The tech that’s dividing climate scien tists • Carbon capture technology could be a key tool in tackling global heating. But could it also damagingly shift research focus away from renewables?

Fiction or fact? • Online misinformation is commonplace, and we are all susceptible to it. Here’s how to sniff out a conspiracy theory when you come across one

Old white men Voters weary at prospect of a Trump-Biden sequel

Death on the streets as citizens rise against crime gangs

Fall of the Old Lady • A series of financial scandals have rocked Juventus, Italy’s most glamorous football club. But is the trouble in Turin symptomatic of a deeper rot in the beautiful game?

Troubled waters • Thirteen years ago, workers helped clean up after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Now some are suing BP, saying it made them sick

It’s Veep-hunting season – but Harris has a shot at presidency

A ‘skinny jab’ is no real fix for obesity – let’s tackle the root causes

I back activists, but I won’t blow up a pipeline myself. Here’s why

Peace is within reach in Yemen if all parties can be brought to the table

Letters

A WEEK IN VENN DIAGRAMS

Play it again • The entertainer behind the musicals Groundhog Day and Matilda talks about dashed Hollywood hopes and feeling out of step with liberal progressives

Grand theft video • After years of mining comic books for superheroes, film and TV companies have turned their sights on gamers’ favourites to build new universes

Reviews

FICTION • Double trouble A pianist abandons her instrument on stage and runs away only to find herself in pursuit of a doppelganger

SOCIETY • Washed up A tour of English seaside towns is a compassionate postcard from the places prosperity has failed to reach

MATHEMATICS • Numbers game An eye-opening debut that explores the common endeavour of maths and literature to understand human life

BOOKS OF THE MONTH • Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

MODERN LIFE • Getting the right numbers plays havoc with my blood pressure

STEPHEN COLLINS

KITCHEN AIDE • Team steam...


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