Editorial: New research showing that a rich cultural life brings brings similar benefits to exercise shows human creativity in a new light ...

Northampton and Bath were well beaten over the weekend: will Leicester or Exeter force themselves into the top two?

A countdown of the greatest literature ever published in English, as voted for by authors, critics and academics worldwide. How many have you read?

Seventh body found near railroad tracks thought to be connected to what authorities call ‘potential human smuggling event’ ...

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world ...

Letters: Readers on what the party can do to win back disaffected supporters and why so many have been driven to vote Reform ...

Research from UCL suggests visiting art galleries or museums, singing and painting can help improve health outcomes ...

The Food and Drug Administration commissioned the research, received the answer, and is not releasing it ...

Jack Archer’s gentle film follows the immensely likable Rob MacNeacail as he journeys across Scotland and Ireland in a bid to save these traditional songs of people and place ...

Exclusive: state is now without caps on political donations or disclosure requirements, months out from November election ...

Push to register unaffiliated party with identical name to grassroots group follows Avi Yemini’s plan to use ‘Free Palestine party’ to funnel votes to One Nation ...

Allen, a media entrepreneur, to replace founder Jonah Peretti as chief executive with ‘significant’ cost cuts to come ...