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Two inveterate US clergy abusers preyed on same victim in New Orleans
New Orleans clergy abuse  
Two inveterate US clergy abusers preyed on same victim in New Orleans
Legal records show Lawrence Hecker and Gilbert Gauthe targeted the same altar boy in 1970s before later being convicted of other crimes
Middle East crisis live  
Tomb of Assad’s father reportedly set on fire in Syria hometown
Brian Thompson shooting  
Suspect in CEO shooting to plead not guilty and fight extradition, lawyer says
Elizabeth Warren  
Elizabeth Warren introduces Senate bill to hold capitalism ‘accountable’
Live  
Saudi Arabia to be confirmed as 2034 World Cup football hosts by Fifa
In focus
Trump is dedicated to isolationism – but is Syria’s future too important to ignore?
Analysis  
Trump is dedicated to isolationism – but is Syria’s future too important to ignore?
Concerns that US’s hands-off approach could leave the country open to a return to civil war or a resurgence of Iran
Big oil uncovered  
‘I have to live in a cocoon’: locals in Pennsylvania feel ‘sacrificed’ for Shell plastics plant
Argentina  
‘Making Argentina great again’? What a year under a climate-change denying president has done for the country
Spotlight
I was forced to give my baby away – and it was 40 years before I saw him again
How we survive  
I was forced to give my baby away – and it was 40 years before I saw him again
Abused as a child, barely able to support herself as an adult, Maria Arbuckle was one of thousands of unmarried women who suffered in Ireland’s mother and baby homes
Social media  
From X to Bluesky: why are people fleeing Elon Musk’s ‘digital town square’?
New York Knicks  
How the Knicks’ James Dolan went from the NBA’s worst owner to semi-competence
How we met  
It was like love at first sight
TV review  
No Good Deed review – Lisa Kudrow carries this twisty, binge-worthy mystery
Environment  
Trawl the sea or mine for metals? Pacific nations wrestle with how to protect oceans - and livelihoods
Opinion
Londoners are ‘cold’ and ‘mean’, according to one US family. But for real rudeness, go to Philadelphia
Londoners are ‘cold’ and ‘mean’, according to one US family. But for real rudeness, go to Philadelphia
Succession showed us the rich are largely miserable – and the Murdochs are living proof
Sports
Army-Navy is a welcome tribute to a simpler time in college football
Army-Navy is a welcome tribute to a simpler time in college football
Jason Kelce  
No charges over phone incident after homophobic slur directed at brother
Culture
Review  
Elton John: Never Too Late review – few surprises but plenty of joy in official life story
Elton John: Never Too Late review – few surprises but plenty of joy in official life story
Review  
Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was ... review – a star is born again
In case you missed it
Always prepared: why prepping for doomsday is a logical choice for many Americans
Society  
Always prepared: why prepping for doomsday is a logical choice for many Americans
Over 20 million Americans engage in prepping. Closing the hatch is a logical response to a hollowed-out state
Gaza  
‘How many dead Palestinians are enough?’ The unbearable prescience of the late poet Refaat Alareer
Canada  
Dog’s return only adds to mystery of Canadian man missing in wilderness
Language  
Think you know the differences between UK and US spelling? Take our quiz
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