The Brutalist Report

The Guardian

• Officials confirm flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite found in US wildlife [16d]
• Former Australia sprint champion Jake Doran charged with alleged child abuse [16d]
• ‘Cut the umbilical cord’: Bougainville’s bid to break away from Papua New Guinea faces reckoning [16d]
• ‘It doesn’t look good’: Arteta concerned as Saka limps off against Bayern Munich [16d]
• Nancy Pelosi’s office latest recipient of letter containing white powder [16d]
• The Experiment review – easily the most disturbing thing on TV [16d]
• Champions League: Silva sparks Real Madrid’s demolition of Leipzig as Lask stun Sporting [16d]
• My husband Hiep Tran is in a Vietnamese prison. He has done nothing wrong | Chloe Dang [16d]
• House prices falling in every Australian capital city for first time in 15 years [16d]
• Ellie & Natasia review – please give us more of this irresistibly weird comedy [16d]
• ‘Angry’ Carrick on the brink as Fernandes hits out at Manchester United tactics [16d]
• Declan Rice strikes late for Arsenal to deny Bayern Munich in blockbuster [16d]
• Pope will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say [16d]
• Barkley and Buendía on target as Aston Villa maintain perfect start against Viking [16d]
• Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter, study suggests [16d]
• Paris Saint-Germain sparkle on the pitch while the city of light burns around them | Barney Ronay [16d]
• Tesla to report earnings after Elon Musk floats SpaceX merger plan [16d]
• Clayface review – flesh-stretching DC body horror is very gory but not very good [16d]
• Como demolish dismal Manchester United to pile more pressure on Carrick [16d]
• Meta ordered to pay $25bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica data-privacy case [16d]
• ‘It feels quite frightening’: readers rush to snap up Sally Rooney books as stocks dwindle amid Palestine Action ban [16d]
• Flaw in PHP computer language leads to shutdown of websites around world [16d]
• Aston Villa v Viking, Real Madrid v RB Leipzig and more: Champions League – live [16d]
• Bayern Munich v Arsenal: Champions League – live [16d]
• No surprise and lasting anger: families of people who died in care homes react to Covid inquiry report [16d]
• Epstein’s attorney and accountant accused of ‘facilitating and concealing’ his crimes in lawsuit [16d]
• Do people become less creative as they get older? Research makes surprising discovery [16d]
• Heidi Levine recounts how Palestinian youths helped save her in settler attack [16d]
• ‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die | Andrew Roth [16d]
• The Guardian view on drilling in Jackdaw: a truly pragmatic approach would focus on Britain’s green transition | Editorial [16d]
• The Guardian view on the Republicans’ midterms struggle: Trump has circuses, but voters also want bread | Editorial [16d]
• Jimmy Anderson set to retire from cricket as Lancashire opt against renewing contract [16d]
• Controversial US-backed vaccine trial in African newborns halted [16d]
• Burnham approves Jackdaw – and Labour’s unity on climate action is imperilled with the stroke of a pen | Zoe Williams [16d]
• Maro Itoje seals England future by agreeing new deal with Saracens [16d]
• Australia collapse in chaotic fashion to leave South Africa in sight of victory [16d]
• Ex-tennis pro Megan Rose appointed to lead 2031 men’s Rugby World Cup in US [16d]
• Jeffrey Donaldson investigated over alleged rape in UK parliament [16d]
• Taiwan charges five men over plot to run over comedian for his Xi Jinping jokes [16d]
• Husband and wife charged in shooting death of teen driving to St Louis Halloween party [16d]
• ‘A vehicle to expose prejudice, bias, and stupidity’: Sacha Baron Cohen defends Ali G as satire [16d]
• No sour grapes: Venter on vintage form as he lays out Saracens vision [16d]
• ‘Don’t sweat the small stuff’: hospice workers share 12 lessons about life and death [16d]
• Woman told Russell Brand he treated her ‘like an animal’, court hears [16d]
• Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: don’t want to get your Big Winter Coat out just yet? Try ‘onion dressing’ [16d]
• Indian court orders release of two leaders of Cockroach movement [16d]
• ‘He had this electrical charge’: the short life and long legacy of Jason Molina, master of Americana [16d]
• I’ve booked my first proper holiday – and it’s pulled me out of winter grimness like a magic spell [16d]
• Popcorn with your Puccini: can opera on screen ever work? [16d]
• Como v Manchester United: Champions League – live [16d]
• ‘I’m always being real’: what on earth persuades disgraced people like Elizabeth Holmes to let the cameras in? [16d]
• Poland’s parliament votes to ease abortion ban but faces likely veto from president [16d]
• Booking.com under investigation by EU regulators over fake listings and scams [16d]
• Titans reportedly released Jordan Elliott after he fetched gun following scuffle in practice [16d]
• New prize launches for books co-written with AI [16d]
• Macron accuses Trump and other foreign leaders of making ‘stupid comments’ about France unrest [16d]
• Football Daily | Champions League drama galore – so why do we feel hollow? [16d]
• Trump’s approval rating drops to 36% two weeks before midterms, poll finds [16d]
• Besieged Yemeni city on verge of ‘unmanageable’ crisis, aid workers warn [16d]
• A grieving female elephant carrying a stillborn baby: Federico Veronesi’s best photograph [16d]
• New Zealand Geographic photographer of the year competition 2026 – in pictures [16d]
• Nikon’s Small World photomicrography competition winners – in pictures [16d]
• ‘The audience gets to be in on it’: How narrative-led gameplay is Call of Duty’s greatest weapon [16d]
• ‘A complete threat’: Rio Ngumoha’s electric display excites Van Dijk and Liverpool [16d]
• Mark Allen reveals he made snooker return after 10-week stay in mental health clinic [16d]
• Israeli military detains US politician Brad Lander and rabbis at olive harvest [16d]
• What is Black journalism for? [16d]
• French borrowing costs hit 24-year high as civil unrest and budget fears spook markets [16d]
• UK cinemas report ‘bonkers’ demand for documentary You Can See Everything [16d]
• NYC built a monument to Khalil Gibran and Little Syria. Why was there global uproar? [16d]
• Woman told she had cancer by NHS worker who inappropriately accessed her records [16d]
• Why has a crumbling bottle plant been rebuilt in Paris? The stunning show suggesting the future is Ghana-shaped [16d]
• ‘Trump’ caged and Serbian students on the march: photos of the day – Wednesday [16d]
• Cristiano Ronaldo asked for punishment ‘without mitigation’, then fought to cut it [16d]
• Energy secretary leaning towards rejecting Rosebank oilfield [16d]
• ‘Invasive and extreme’: doctors fight anti-trans measure requiring genital exams for student athletes [16d]
• Tell us: have you found new love after the age of 60? [16d]
• How to turn brown bananas into the best vegan bread of the bunch – recipe | Waste not [16d]
• As fans reject AI-generated music, even boosters are drawing the line [16d]
• Putin orders release of jailed American as he meets Trump envoy for Ukraine talks [16d]
• ‘We can go all the way’: Jonas Eidevall on life at San Diego Wave and lessons learned from Arsenal [16d]
• Football must not be detached from its roots as was the case with Manchester City | Philipp Lahm [16d]
• ‘Sham tribunal’: one family’s battle with Louisiana’s ‘feudal’ eviction courts [16d]
• Austin GP is about much more than potential for Antonelli’s first F1 world title [16d]
• ‘I never saw my son, until they handed him over in a bag’: inside El Salvador’s brutal crime crackdown [16d]
• Reader Q&A: What’s next for France after a weekend of riots? Ask our Europe columnists [16d]
• Burnham to face Badenoch at PMQs as Labour accused of ‘climate vandalism’ after Jackdaw gasfield approved – UK politics live [16d]
• Trump calls for data center ‘dividends’ in bid to win over midterm voters – US politics live [16d]
• Wonderhaul: has Liam Gallagher really got into metal detecting? [16d]
• Macron blasts ‘unacceptable’ and ‘stupid’ commentary on protests from other leaders – Europe live [16d]
• ‘What are you implying?’: El-Sayed confronts critics head-on as attacks ramp up [16d]
• Usha Vance is a closed book – but her Goodreads account is surprisingly revealing | Arwa Mahdawi [16d]
• US extreme weather survivors are a growing group – now they want to be a political force [16d]
• Scream review – Wes Craven meta horror remains super smart and scary 30 years on [16d]
• Khvicha Kvaratskhelia sustains ACL rupture in most serious of three PSG injuries [16d]
• Coach banned until 2048 for training DR Congo kids while suspended for sexual abuse [16d]
• The Spin | Writing a book with Chris Woakes showed the inner steel of the nicest man in cricket [16d]
• Australia hoodoo continues as New Zealand pile on pain in Constellation Cup [16d]
• Gabby Thomas, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and the doping tensions dividing sprinting [16d]
• ‘A powerful warning’: will Europe’s angry protests lead to real political change? [16d]