Guardian Weekly

The Guardian Weekly magazine is a round-up of the world news, opinion and long reads that have shaped the week. Inside, the past seven days' most memorable stories are reframed with striking photography and insightful companion pieces, all handpicked from The Guardian and The Observer.

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A failed coup, people power in Iran and pages of inspiration

Global report • Headlines from the last seven days

DEATHS

SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

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Smoke signals

Enemies of the state • Were the Reichsbürger plotters a sinister rightwing group aiming to overthrow Germany’s government, or a ragtag bunch of internet-fuelled conspiracy theorists?

Under arrest Star chef and judge among suspects

Far-right threat Global terrorism today has a new face: it is young, racist and white

Safety of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant hangs in the balance

Trading places Arms dealer for basketball star – but did Moscow really win out?

Sharp pain About-turn on Covid policy will take toll on aged population

Fears over triple hit of respiratory viruses • Combination of RSV, flu and Covid is causing a heightened threat to children’s health in Europe and the Americas

Gang attack Goldminers carve road in Amazon reserve • Aerial photos show largest Indigenous territory under threat from excavators smuggled into rainforest

Up for appeal Ex-president may stay out of jail but verdict upends politics

Warm spaces bring shelter from a cold economic climate

Our charity appeal 2022 Help local communities to tackle cost of living crisis

Turf’s up Peat burning on the rise as energy costs soar

Storm clouds gather over Ramaphosa as ruling party meets

Fear of the F-word as hunger spreads • It is the country’s worst drought for 40 years, but declaring a food emergency would risk the loss of vital financial aid just as hopes of a peace deal are rising

What’s your poison? • As the party season kicks in, so will the effects of having one too many. Here are the sobering facts behind hangovers and tactics that might help you avoid them

The lawsuit that may put Murdoch and Fox News out for the count

Epidemic of violence rages on as anti-cartel strategy fails

Iran’s moment of truth • Three months after the uprising began, demonstrators are still risking their lives. Will this generation succeed where previous attempts to unseat the Islamic hardliners have been crushed?

Where is everyone? • The company now known as Meta has spent $100bn on creating an immersive successor to the traditional internet. But is its big gamble on virtual reality backfiring?

The US is a rogue state leading the world towards ecological collapse George Monbiot

Harry & Meghan offers a long-overdue chance to acknowledge racism Nels Abbey

Let’s agree that Brexit is a disaster and unite to repair the damage Peter Hain

Rightwing extremists will not be good for either Israel or the Palestinians • Founded 1821 Independently owned by the Scott Trust

Letters

A WEEK IN VENN DIAGRAMS

Culture • SEASON OF GOOD READINGS

FICTION • Impressive debuts, the return of familiar authors, wry delights and dazzling invention

CRIME • Cosy escapes, dodgy cops, a murder told backwards and Frankie Boyle’s funny and moving first novel

GRAPHIC NOVELS • A brilliant pandemic collaboration, an artist in the making and an avian society on the moon

FOOD • Tasty eulogies to snacks, growing up in a takeaway and the best of Indian and Jamaican cuisine

HISTORY & POLITICS • The newsy wit of Marina Hyde, the historical roots of British nostalgia and insights on a...