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 Pakistan

Global report • Headlines from the last seven days

Global report • United Kingdom

Reader’s eyewitness

SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT

‘The world does not care if we all die’ • A new Israeli offensive and a lack of food and medical supplies have pushed Gaza City, crowded with arrivals from the north, to the brink

‘One of the most heartbreaking tragedies’ • Doctor’s last goodbye before airstrike kills nine children

‘I would die in jail’ • Why Giorgi Bachiashvili is on the run

‘Gone crazy’ • Escalation in drone strikes as Trump berates Putin

Global effort dismantles Russian-led crime group

Eyewitness Norway

Trump card • Ramaphosa earns praise for keeping his cool

Xi woos Lula as he forges closer ties with Latin America

Fish meal The hidden impact of farmed sea bass • An investigation reveals how UK consumers buying fish are playing a role in food insecurity and unemployment

Long wait for truth about yacht tragedy • Sicilian fishing village watches the salvage of tycoon’s sailboat for answers on the causes of its sinking

History clash • Norman links reopen debate on identity

Are moose loose in the isolated wilds of Fiordland?

Ode to soy • The perfect sauce? An expert spills the beans

A weight-loss win? The jabs leading a revolution • Medications such as Ozempic have been dubbed ‘wonder drugs’ in transforming obesity treatment and redefining the way our bodies work

Musk moves from pivotal to the edge of the White House orbit

Royal rumble • Questions raised over crown’s role as king visits

A deadly mission • Dom Phillips was working on a book about saving the Amazon when he was killed. In this extract. he ref lects on his encounters with the rainforest and its people

Alexa, what do you know about us? • My relationship with Amazon goes back longer than my marriage – and when I bought an Echo for our home it only deepened. What exactly had it heard over the years? By Jeremy Ettinghausen

Simon Tisdall • Trump must realise forever war is Netanyahu and Putin’s only option

Stephen Burgen • Tourism has hollowed out Barcelona – and all of us are cheated

Andy Beckett • It’s not immigrants who don’t ‘integrate’ with the rest of us – it’s the elite

The Guardian View • The winter fuel payment fiasco exposes Labour’s flawed view of voters

Opinion Letters

Soul survivor • With a new album and a boost from Black Mirror, Irma Thomas, the 84-year-old ‘Soul Queen of New Orleans’, is hitting new heights

Local heroes Films on the road to somewhere • Donald Trump hates the globalism of Cannes and the movies it champions. But the body of work at the festival this year might just have surprised him

Movies and shakers • Cinema-going has yet to recover from the pandemic drop but key Hollywood figures are working hard to ensure the theatrical experience does not die

Reviews

Bouncing back from bestseller’s backlash • Af ter being accused of exploiting the migrant experience in American Dirt, Jeanine Cummins explains how the furore inspired her new novel

Life savers • In near-future China, a girl and her father flee from flooding in a rich fable of migration

Science friction • A dystopian vision set in an alternate universe, but the ghost of Ishiguro is too strong

Antidote to despair • In an angry, uncertain...