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Tech poured $394.1m into US election as Musk and crypto giving boomed
US political financing  
Tech poured $394.1m into US election as Musk and crypto giving boomed
FEC filings offer only a glimpse of the money tech is pouring into Washington as it seeks to influence government
South Korea crisis  
Ruling party MPs leave chamber ahead of impeachment vote
Brian Thompson shooting  
His killing inspired rage – against the healthcare industry
Ohio  
Body-cam shows Ohio police fatally shooting 15-year-old boy
Israel-Gaza war  
Gaza peace deal possible before Trump inauguration, Qatar’s PM says
In focus
Kash Patel: how Trump’s FBI pick went from public defender to provocateur
Trump administration  
Kash Patel: how Trump’s FBI pick went from public defender to provocateur
The president-elect’s pick to lead the FBI has praised QAnon and suggested shutting down the bureau’s headquarters
Donald Trump  
Far-right activists from Germany spent US election day at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Syria  
‘He has come out an old man’: joy and grief as loved ones released from Assad prisons
Spotlight
U2 bassist Adam Clayton: ‘When I was drinking, there were many times when I was out for the night and didn’t come back for a week’
The Q&A  
U2 bassist Adam Clayton: ‘When I was drinking, there were many times when I was out for the night and didn’t come back for a week’
The musician on kissing Diana Ross, hating his rugby-player thighs, and wanting to say sorry to Naomi Campbell
Sex  
This is how we do it: ‘My life with my lover exists in a different universe to my marriage’
Brian Cox  
‘I feel I’ve upset a few people over the years’: actor Brian Cox on overrated co-stars, charmless politicians and the joy of smoking weed
Party like it’s 1899  
The young, wealthy women still attending debutante balls
Television  
‘The vibe may be British, but the money is not’: how the US quietly conquered UK TV
Guns  
‘Gun control is dead, and we killed it’: the growing threat of firearms that can be made at home
Opinion
How did transgender children in the US become so politicized?
Moira Donegan
How did transgender children in the US become so politicized?
Compromise is a dirty word in French politics – but it may be Emmanuel Macron’s only hope
Paul Taylor
Sports
The top 100  
Revealed: the best female players in the world for 2024
Revealed: the best female players in the world for 2024
Merseyside derby  
Everton v Liverpool postponed due to Storm Darragh
Culture
Books  
The best books of 2024
The best books of 2024
Books  
‘He transformed his mind’: how did Malcolm Little become Malcolm X?
In case you missed it
Money, lawyers or boosting Farage on X: how Elon Musk could affect UK politics
Elon Musk  
Money, lawyers or boosting Farage on X: how Elon Musk could affect UK politics
The billionaire, having helped Trump regain the White House, is reportedly turning his interest to Britain
Black farmers  
From field to farm: the US pro athletes trying their hand at agriculture
Ask Annalisa Barbieri  
I want a relationship before it’s too late, but I don’t trust myself to stay safe
Explainer  
Musk and Ramaswamy tout ‘Doge’ plan on Capitol Hill – how will it work?
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