How Alabama's Republicans are disenfranchising Black voters | Anywhere but WashingtonA battle for Alabama’s second congressional district is being fought against a backdrop of partisan gerrymandering and America’s ongoing civil rights struggle. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone track down the Maga Republican Rhett Marques who is looking to unseat Democratic incumbent Shomari Figur...
I broke my back in a car crash. As a working American, why didn't I have healthcare?When Tara 'Baby T' Sexton got into a car crash, she was unable to stay overnight in the hospital because she did not have health insurance. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 For the latest installment of Anywhere but Washington, Guardian reporter Oliver Laughland travelled to West Virginia, where he met with Sexton, a local organiser and ...
Undercover at the UK's most controversial health conferenceHealth lecturer and former naturopath Barbara O’Neill has been permanently banned from providing any health services in her home country of Australia after authorities found she “posed a risk to public safety” in 2019. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 But that has not stopped O’Neill from touring the world, and on her latest stop in Cheshire, advising people on a variety of medica...
'China has a very, very strong incentive to undermine' AI datacenters | Anywhere but WashingtonAmid fierce opposition, West Virginia's Republican supermajority passed a bill that would roll back local governments' power to regulate datacenters. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 For the latest installment of Anywhere but Washington, Guardian reporter Oliver Laughland spoke with one of the Republican state delegates who voted to pass the bill, which...
In the fastest-warming town on the planet you can't drink the tap water. Here's whyWhat is it like to live in one of the fastest-warming towns on the planet? Subscribe► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Residents of Longyearbyen, in the high Arctic Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, have been told they must no longer drink tap water due to heavy metal contamination that scientists have linked to the thawing permafrost. Guardian journalist Karen McVeigh went the...
I saw Iran execute a man in public. Why was the US considering the same thing?Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan may have now been shelved, but it conjured vivid flashbacks for Guardian correspondent Robert Tait. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 In 2005, Robert wrote his first story as a foreign correspondent for the Guardian after witnessing a public execution i...
The Trump family's global moneymaking campaignSerbia’s authoritarian ruler, Aleksandar Vučić, personally intervened to advance an allegedly illegal scheme to hand over a protected site in Belgrade for a Trump tower, the Guardian can reveal. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 A landmark indictment of senior figures from Vučić’s regime contains charges of abuse of public office and is believed to be the first resulting from the Trumps’ glob...
Why one of the US's reddest counties is losing faith in Trump | Anywhere but WashingtonAs the midterm elections loom, Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone travel to rural West Virginia, a Republican party stronghold, to explore how soaring gas prices, war in the Middle East and datacenter expansion are affecting Donald Trump's popularity among his base. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Although the state remains staunch...
Trump's ICE is quietly arresting more people than ever before. We uncovered how they're doing it.Compared to earlier this year, it might feel like ICE has decreased its operations across the US. But the opposite is true. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 A Guardian analysis has found that ICE is quietly arresting more people than ever before, under a new strategy that aims to keep them out of the headlines. Watch immigration reporter Maanvi Singh...
Dream of birds: the lost songs of Argentina – documentaryWhat happens when a forest loses its birdsong? Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Following clues hidden in the sounds birds make while asleep, Argentinian physicist Gabriel Mindlin uncovers a hidden extinction – not of species, but of memory – and sets out to revive vanished melodies before they disappear forever. Part detective story, part cutting-edge scien...
What are men doing to take a stand against rape culture?Thousands of protesters gathered in New York City on Thursday to demand an end to sexual violence. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 The protest was one of many nationwide rallies following weeks of public outcry over the mishandling of campus sexual assault cases at Cornell University and Louisiana State University. At City Hall the protest was mostly made up of women, however men of all ag...
Burnham, byelections and the impossible lives of Londoners | Anywhere but WestminsterAfter a searing summer, John Harris and John Domokos return to the fray. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 First, a Labour conference dwarfed by the forces trying to push the world into a frightening future. And then the contest in Holborn and St Pancras, a perfect example of our troubled and polarised politics The Guardian publishes in...
Gaza's children have nowhere left to play. This swimming club is providing an escape from warThree years of war have destroyed almost every park and playground in Gaza. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 For most displaced children only the beach remains, where a swimming club has been built from the rubble, giving children the chance to learn to swim for free. They used to dream of training olympic champions, now they just want to provide a brief ...
Astrologers on major life decisions astrology has helped them makeDo you believe in astrology? Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Today, astrology is a $15bn industry, and one projected to grow. The United Astrology Conference, which touches on everything from the moon to Mars to medicine takes places over a full week - that’s longer than the DNC or the annual convening of the American Medical Association. We traveled to Chicago with Guardian co...
Anti-AI protesters on AI, datacenters and big tech: 'They should pay for the mess'Can people power hold AI tech companies accountable? Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Protesters gathered outside the unmarked Manhattan offices of OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, holding signs calling to “Eat the rich, save the planet”. The Guardian's movement building reporter Lex McMenamin spoke with the protesters, many of whom were part of climate organizations,...
Will the government lift the Palestine Action ban?‘You were right’. The UK foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, said campaigners and Labour members who raised the plight of Palestinians were right that the party’s approach had not been enough, saying he was heeding the calls of millions of people by imposing sanctions on Israeli settlements. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 The Guardian political correspondent Aletha Adu spoke to Miliband at the...
The only swimming pool left in Gaza is the sea | FocusThree years of war have destroyed almost every playground in Gaza. For Hala, an orphaned child, a swimming club on the beach offers a rare chance to escape the realities of war. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 The club was set up by Amjed Tantesh, who once hoped to train swimmers for Palestine’s Olympic team. Now, in a pool built from the rubble, he’s offering ...
Have young people lost faith in the government? We asked them.“We’ve been failed,” says Amira Campbell, a campaigner from the political group Green New Deal Rising, a movement of young people seeking to tackle the climate crisis and youth unemployment. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 At this year’s Labour conference, Aletha Adu, political correspondent with the Guardian is in Liverpool asking young people what matters to them – and ta...
How did the trafficking and enslavement of African people finance London?Have you connected these dots? Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 This is one of Britain’s oldest hospitals and inside the Great Hall of St Barts North Wing extravagant commemorative boards of donors’ names adorn the walls. Research titled the Register of British Slave Traders has revealed at least 50 people with deep financial ties to St Barts are directly linked to Brit...
Prison letters: the teenager battling climate anxietyA teenager struggling with climate anxiety searches for hope in an unexpected place – writing letters to imprisoned activists. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Max, 14, is on a quest to understand the human stories behind direct action and why so many climate protesters are in prison. As replies begin to arrive, a dialogue bridging generations unfolds and connection transforms despair into pu...
NAZA - official trailerWatch the official trailer for NAZA, an award-winning documentary produced by the Guardian that details the systems behind Israel’s mass killings in Gaza. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 The critically acclaimed film, produced with the team behind the Zone of Interest and directed by Oscar-winning film-makers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, includes testimony from 24 Israeli military insiders, ...
A skateboarder's life in Gaza: 'The war came and changed everything'Rajab al-Reefi, 30, remembers the day the Gaza skate club’s last skateboard broke. He has spent the past decade teaching girls and boys to skate to “bring some joy”. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 But Israel’s siege of Gaza blocks a vast array of ordinary household goods from entering the territory, with the Israelis claiming they could be used by Hamas. One of the bann...
The victims of Trump's third country deportation policyRabbiatu Kuyateh is a 58-year-old nurse who spent most of her life in the US with her parents after fleeing Sierra Leone. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 She cared for Covid patients during the pandemic and looked after disabled adults and children. On 1 July 2025, her son, Mohamed, accompanied her to a routine ICE check-in, as her immigration status required. That was the last time he s...
A day in the life of a university lecturer in Gaza“Of course, this is one of the difficulties,” says Mahmoud Seydam when the internet drops as he tries to start his online lecture on museum architecture. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 He does not seem frustrated. Since his university was bombed, he’s become used to this. Mahmoud is head of engineering sciences and applied arts at the University College of Science and Technology in Khan Y...
The grandmother living a truck in Gaza: 'Before the war I lived like a queen'“My feeling is that, for people my age, death is more honorable than living this life,” says 76-year-old Mansoura Ibrahim Mohammed Abdel Dayem. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Mansoura lives in the back of the pick up truck her family fled the war in. All around her, her grandchildren live in tents, the fabric ripped and fraying. She still carries the key to the fa...
A 12-year-old's life in Gaza: 'In the future, I want to be a rescuer'“Sometimes, we used to make kites and fly them, but they started bombing children who flew them.” Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 On a platform set in the sloping sand dunes, 12-year-old Ramadan Ghaban’s tent is pitched. Rats have chewed holes in its canvas sides, and tendrils of pale sand blow in through the gaps. Inside is the torn mattress he shares with three sisters ...
Prison Letters: the teenager writing letters to jailed climate activists | DocumentaryA teenager struggling with climate anxiety searches for hope in an unexpected place – writing letters to imprisoned activists. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Max, 14, is on a quest to understand the human stories behind direct action and why so many climate protesters are in prison. As replies begin to arrive, a dialogue bridging g...