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US election live
Frantic campaigning by Donald Trump amid Iowa poll shock

Republican nominee to hold events in three swing states as the presidential race enters its final hours

Middle East crisis live
Everyone in northern Gaza at ‘imminent risk’ of death, warns Unicef chief

Europe
Moldova votes for president in runoff election as Russia hovers

Women's March
Thousands of women rally nationwide for abortion rights and feminist causes

Ukraine
‘Inside we are screaming’: Kupiansk trembles as Russian forces close in again

US elections 2024

Donald Trump
Trump’s alternate-reality ‘mirror world’, where only he can save America

The mirror world has been a feature of the 2024 race – where Trump’s liabilities are twisted to become his opponents’

In focus

US elections
Kamala Harris finds herself on Saturday Night Live amid riff to ‘end the drama-la’ in US politics

Vice-president appears in the mirror opposite impressionist Maya Rudolph in last episode before 2024 election of variety show where politicians go to lighten their image

Sudan
‘We will make you have Arab babies’: fears of genocide amid rape and torture in Darfur

Space
Raised eyebrows as Boeing reportedly mulls sale of stellar space enterprise

Spotlight

Kamala Harris
Fur and loathing: do America’s ‘childless cat ladies’ hold the key to the US election?

When JD Vance dismissed Kamala Harris as a ‘childless cat lady’, it sparked controversy, brought Taylor Swift into the presidential debate and focused attention on right-wing political pressure placed on women to have children

US elections 2024
‘It’s not just shameful. It is humiliating’: four celebrated authors on their hopes and fears

Pennsylvania
Mass production of genetically selected humans: inside a pronatalist candidate’s fantasy city-state

Stage
‘The flaws are the sexy bits’: Anne-Marie Duff on courage, curiosity and the rare gifts of ageing

Family
Why discovering your ancestral roots can help you to truly feel like yourself

Women
Sex and taboos: how Sigmund Freud’s ideas freed secrets of the female psyche

Opinion

Donald Trump’s freakshow continues unabated

Sidney Blumenthal

Donald Trump is a superspreader of a craziness that has split America in two

Simon Tisdall

Sports

Philadelphia 76ers
NBA investigating after Embiid confronts then shoves local columnist

Live soccer
Tottenham v Aston Villa: Premier League

Culture

Film
I regret glamorising the Kray twins, says producer of hit film

Music
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds review – an incredible mass spiritual outpouring

In case you missed it

US politics
‘There are images no leader ever wants to be seen’: 33 pivotal US presidential moments captured on camera

From the intimate to the infamous, these pictures of US commanders-in-chief (and a few also-rans) capture moments of tragedy and hope at the heart of the White House

The global fertility crisis
Are fewer babies a good or a bad thing? Experts are divided

Gaza
‘There is no alternative’: Israel’s ban on vital Unrwa services will be a catastrophe

US elections 2024
Threats, racism, misogyny: Trump’s disturbing final week of campaigning

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