A town torched by LA fires rallies to revive its community: ‘Everybody wants to come back’
Eaton fire tore through Altadena, burning buildings and killing many. Its residents are only now taking in the scale of ...
Role of US servicemen in acts of extremist violence under scrutiny
Active duty servicemen and veterans statistically most likely demographic to be ‘mass casualty offender’ ...
Revealed: UK drinking water sources polluted with forever chemicals
Exclusive: Water industry calls for ban on PFAS after analysis of sampling data shows contamination across country ...
This year, I want to say thank you more. Here’s why you should try it too
It’s easy to moan when the internet goes down or potholes blight our roads. But how about a bit of praise for the people ...
Family of New Orleans attack survivor: ‘They should’ve protected people better’
Safety failures scrutinized after Emile Graham was badly injured during attack and witnessed his best friend’s death ...
Bo Jackson gives up $21m judgment in extortion suit with niece and nephew
Former two-sport star Bo Jackson is giving up a $21m judgment against his niece and nephew, whom he said tried to extort ...
As an agony aunt, I know the biggest cause of unhappiness: other people. Here’s the secret to better relationships
Looking back through her post bag, Observer Magazine’s Philippa Perry answers her readers most commonly asked question: why ...
Marriage equality and a giant weather vane: photos of the day – Wednesday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world ...
Seeing stars: meet the amateur astronomers – in pictures
They may stare into space from shonky-looking booths, but these citizen scientists have helped discover comets, dangerous ...
‘Please don’t hit me!’ The battle between ebikers and other cyclists
Ebike rentals are thought to have reduced car use – but caused consternation among some pedestrians and other road users. How ...
From the archive: ‘A deranged pyroscape’: how fires across the world have grown weirder – podcast
Despite the rise of headline-grabbing megafires, fewer fires are burning worldwide now than at any time since antiquity. But ...
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Injured Italian caver lifted to safety after four-day rescue operation
More than 150 experts worked to save Ottavia Piana, who fell while charting Bueno Fonteno cave near Bergamo An injured woman trapped in a cave in northern Italy has been lifted to safety, ending ...