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.

Eyewitness Netherlands

Death of Prigozhin, India’s lunar success and Zadie returns

Global report • Headlines from the last seven days

DEATHS

SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

Global report United Kingdom

Patriot, traitor, martyr … • After his apparent assassination, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s legacy is still to be determined. The Wagner chief’s reputation will be dictated by two linked factors – Putin and the result of the war

The cost of speaking out The not so mysterious deaths of Putin’s opponents

The next movement Prigozhin is gone, but the Sahel will not be free of Wagner soon

CANADA Labrador dawn • A future where culture meets conservation

Touch down Moon landing is another leap in the global space race

Female suicides on rise under Taliban regime

Eyewitness United States/Mexico

How football president’s kiss led to a #MeToo moment

Monster, Inc Loch Ness’s most famous local keeps head down

Bombed out The island idyll where atomic tests reverberate • Oppenheimer has reminded the world of the impact of nuclear weapons testing. One Pacific archipelago never forgot

Fukushima f ish traders fear ef fects of water release

‘They want us to die in the streets’ The blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh

The Russian minister who became a US truck driver

Son of Soros under f ire as foundations retreat from Europe

Adriatic rift How did Albanian sunbeds get political?

Not ′appy The problem with digital societies • Increasingly, the world seems to run on smartphones-often to the exclusion of those who struggle with tech. What can be done?

Trump booked The mugshot that defines modern-day US politics

Far-right populist who is a ‘shoo-in’ for president aims at pope

Don’t mention the war • On the International Space Station, astronauts from Russia and the west share a craft the size of a large family home. So what happened when Moscow started a conflict 400km below on Earth?

‘I get in trouble when I talk about the state of the nation’ • After 17 years abroad, Zadie Smith has returned to her literary stomping ground of north London. She talks about fame, therapy and finding inspiration for her latest novel on her doorstep

The referendum message that shows it is possible to say no to oil

The ugly lurch right points f ingers when fresh ideas are needed

With five PMs in seven years, the Tories are all at sea with no ideas

British Museum has lost public confidence as well as thousands of its treasures • Founded 1821 Independently owned by the Scott Trust

WRITE TO US

A WEEK I N VENN DIAGRAMS

Bloomsbury threads • A new book about London’s most famous literary set explores its lesser-known role in sparking a sartorial revolution

In the frame ‘A reckoning is in the air’ • More than 150 works by First Nations artists from Australia are represented in a landmark exhibition that is both poignant and powerful in equal parts

A different departure • Italian film director Matteo Garrone has turned his lens on a tale of small-boats migration. He reveals how he spent years preparing to tackle the subject

Reviews

The female gaze An Irish poet’s family must come to terms with his troubling legacy in the Booker winner’s tale of love, art and connection

Cruel Britannia A historian looks at Britain’s fraught race relations – and their complex relationship with class – through the lens of empire

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