Teenagers having sex is news to no one. Thank goodness the government has seen sense on this
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
theguardian.com
April 20, 2025
Opinion
A ‘Romeo and Juliet’ clause in England’s crime bill is common sense – now let’s focus on the men who really harm young girls, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
New figures shed light on US abortion travel as Trump cuts tracking research
Carter Sherman
theguardian.com
April 20, 2025
World news
Guttmacher report finds 155,000 people crossed state lines for procedure – double number who did so before Roe’s fall
It’s not too late to stop Trump and the tech broligarchy from controlling our lives, but we must act now
Carole Cadwalladr
The Observer
April 20, 2025
Technology
In her final piece for the Observer, Carole Cadwalladr reveals what happened when she returned last week to give the opening speech at Ted, where she gave her first – life-changing – talk six years ago
Nigel Farage defends allowing US chlorinated chicken into UK as part of trade deal
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
The Guardian
April 20, 2025
Politics
Reform UK leader on campaign trail as poll predicts rightwing party could be on course to win in a general election
Syrian refugee says Home Office ‘breaking my heart’ by refusing dying mother entry to UK
Diane Taylor
The Guardian
April 20, 2025
UK news
Home Office intervened after initial ruling allowing grandmother with terminal cancer to join family in Glasgow
British firms urged to hold video or in-person interviews amid North Korea job scam
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
The Guardian
April 20, 2025
Technology
Google intelligence report finds UK is a particular target of IT worker ploy that sends wages to Kim Jong Un’s state
Snow White/Snow White: The Sacrifice review – puts the Grimm back in the tale
Lyndsey Winship
The Guardian
April 20, 2025
Stage
BalletLorent stages two dance-theatre versions of the fairytale – one for all the family, another for mature audiences – but both are attuned to its horror and weirdness
Labour must focus on risk to global financial stability posed by Trump policies, not only trade
Heather Stewart
The Guardian
April 20, 2025
Business
As Rachel Reeves heads to US for IMF meetings, stance appears unaltered despite chaos unleashed by White House
The Penguin Lessons review – Steve Coogan outshone by his feathered friend in 70s Argentina comedy drama
Wendy Ide
The Observer
April 20, 2025
Film
Coogan plays a world-weary teacher in turbulent Buenos Aires who finally grows a political conscience thanks to a penguin
Another crisis, another IMF summit: but unlike 2008, the delegates are disunited
Heather Stewart
The Observer
April 20, 2025
Business
Where once the world came together to fight the credit crunch, Trump’s tariffs will set a more divisive test