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 Cambodia

AI’s march, a game of thrones and a new view of the cosmos

Global report • Headlines from the last seven days

DEATHS

SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

Global report United Kingdom

Careful what you wish for • Geoffrey Hinton made it his life’s work to develop machine learning, but the Google guru has stepped back and he has a warning for the rest of us

Optimistic Rise of artificial intelligence is not to be feared, says ‘father of AI’

Authorities play catch-up Rapid rollout of AI raises concerns over security risks

Battle-worn Kherson prepares for new spring offensive

On repeat Putin rails against west in Victory Day speech

Support for Erdoğan’s AKP shaken in quake-hit heartlands

Neighbours will struggle to cope with refugees, say aid agencies

Eyewitness Hungary

Police force ‘regrets’ protesters’ arrests

Surreal and sacred This magnificent spectacle stirred every emotion

Former slave colony eyes the path to true autonomy • Removal of the British monarch as head of state would represent important milestone in nationhood

Tributes and disapproval in response to coronation

Shut-down schools tell the story of a population in decline

Royal spoils Madrid’s new mecca for old-world art lovers

‘Women can do it better’ Female MPs fight double standards • Ahead of elections in June, women in politics are speaking out over the abuse and intimidation they face

Daily struggle Strength is not lacking, but is depleted in tackling barriers

MEDICAL RESEARCH Bites in our sights • What if the very thing that attracts a mosquito could be used to repel it? Researchers are closing in on natural solutions to a deadly problem

Screen test Is Trump getting the scrutiny he deserves?

Bubble has burst for the digital sites that upset news media

A new dawn • Since contracting long Covid a year ago, cosmologist Catherine Heymans can only work in half-hour bursts. But she may yet change the way we understand the universe

Spoiled by war • For decades, the US navy fired explosives on a tiny Puerto Rican island. Its residents are still facing the consequences

‘Wolf-warrior’ diplomacy drives Xi’s neighbours to Uncle Sam

Inside every disposable vape is precious metal tossed away in tonnes

The coronation pulled a screen across a nation divided – as intended

Feted by sport, business and politics, Riyadh has no reason to change its stripes

WRITE TO US

The outsider • From Luther and The Affair to a marathon 24-hour performance, the actor loves to take risks and, as she explains, refuses to play the Hollywood game

Style shot through with surrealism • Man Ray’s use of experimental techniques brought an artist’s eye into fashion photography and his influence still resonates across the industry

Reviews

Secrets and lies • A woman’s quest to uncover her family’s difficult past reveals broader truths about the present conflict in Ukraine

Different focus • The telescope changed artist Adam Elsheimer’s view of the world. Though he is little known, his influence was immense

Flight of fancy • The Suede bassist’s romp through Elizabethan London is a pacy adventure full of charm and vigour

BOOKS OF THE MONTH • The best recent poetry

My young son’s behaviour is deteriorating – what is wrong?

STEPHEN COLLINS

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