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1. Starmer vs. Himself: Why the Human Rights Lawyer Hesitates on Human Rights
Keir Starmer’s background as a respected human rights lawyer led many to expect his government would strongly uphold international law. Yet, as Daniel Trilling explores in this detailed piece, Starmer’s own actions have contradicted those hopesâlabeling protests as terrorism and opposing musicians whose views he disagrees with. Trilling spoke to Labour insiders, Starmer’s former colleagues, and human rights advocates to understand the prime minister’s shifting stance.
2. Jamie Lee Curtis on Plastic Surgery, Power, and Hollywoodâs Ageism
At 66, Jamie Lee Curtis embraces being “a boss.” In this candid interview, she arrives early to a Zoom call, discusses her struggles with addiction, and condemns plastic surgery as a form of “genocide” against generations of women. While promoting the Freaky Friday sequel with Lindsay Lohanâwhom she still feels protective ofâthe conversation turns into a broader reflection on aging and empowerment in Hollywood.
3. Digital Nomads in Lisbon: Is It Time to Go?
Alex Holder moved from London to Lisbon five years ago, drawn by the appeal of remote work in a sunny, affordable city. But now, she questions the reality of this lifestyleâwhere community means trendy cafes and gyms, not real connections. With little engagement in local life, she wonders if itâs time to leave and make space for others.
4. Can Democratic Socialists Elect Zohran Mamdani?
Zohran Mamdaniâs strong showing in New Yorkâs mayoral primary was fueled by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), whose membership has exploded from 6,000 to 80,000. With 60,000 volunteers knocking on 1.6 million doors, the DSAâs grassroots power is reshaping politics. Dharna Noor examines whether the group can challenge the Democratic establishment.
5. Euro 2025: Our Writersâ Tournament Awards
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From left: Dutch star Vivianne Miedema, Spainâs Aitana BonmatĂ, and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton.
Composite: Guardian Picture Desk
Guardian sports writers share their highlights from Euro 2025, from the best match and standout player to the most memorable goal. They also discuss what theyâd like to see next for womenâs footballâwith one simple wish: “Just more of everything!”
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6. âThereâs an overwhelming bond of loveâ: The grandparents stepping in to raise their grandchildren
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Rita Labiche-Robinson with her nine-year-old granddaughter, Nia.
Photograph: Linda Nylind/The Guardian
They say it takes a village, and todayâs parents are increasingly relying on their own parents for childcare. One study estimates that 9 million British grandparents spend an average of eight hours a week helping to raise their grandchildren. Ellie Violet Bramley speaks to members of this “grey army” about the joysâand challengesâof playing an active role in their grandchildrenâs lives.
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