Guardian food writer Sami Tamimi has published recipes for lamb meatballs with spinach and chickpea stew, known as sabanekh, paired with Iraqi red rice.
Tampa Bay beat Cleveland 7-3 in Game 6 of the ALCS to return to the World Series for the first time since 2020, where they will meet Milwaukee — ensuring a first-time champion.
Football Australia chair Anter Isaac has dismissed recent turmoil at Fifa as 'growing pains', while saying it is 'premature' to discuss backing Gianni Infantino in upcoming elections.
Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff argues that AI, billed as a time-saver for the state, is instead generating machine-made slop that swamps public services and the public purse.
Donald Trump told a Kansas rally that France had been "conquered, looted, and burned to the ground by migrants, jihadists, and communists," seeking to turn French protests into a cautionary tale as Republicans face November midterms.
Independent MP for Indi Helen Haines remains in a critical condition after what is believed to be a targeted attack near her electorate office in Wangaratta, Victoria, according to a Guardian opinion piece by fellow independent MP Zoe Daniel, who says someone in politics was always going to get physically hurt.
Consumer group Choice tested 34 dishwasher detergents and found tablets outperformed powders, with the top three products all being tabs, according to the Guardian.
NASA reports that its James Webb Space Telescope has captured stellar jets and revealed numerous stars previously hidden by dust in the stellar nursery NGC 7129, about 3,300 light-years from Earth.
The Guardian has published Gurdeep Loyal's quick and easy recipe for masala chickpea-parsnip fritters with coconut sambol, a dish inspired by India's tikki-chaat carts and served with south Indian-style coconut sambol.
A Sydney court heard that former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon underwent a minor operation at St Vincent's hospital two days after Jesse Baird and Luke Davies were shot dead, before he allegedly drove to the area where their bodies were later found. He has pleaded not guilty.
Ricky Jefferies, a barber in Wangaratta, Victoria, has been praised by the Australian prime minister after he pulled the driver from a car that allegedly struck independent MP Helen Haines twice, leaving her in a critical but stable condition.
A newly released report says a Colorado wildlife overpass over Interstate 25 has cut wildlife-vehicle collisions by 91% in the 10 months since it was completed, with elk, bears, pronghorn and frogs tracked using the crossing.
A 100,000 sq ft Beatles attraction will open in Liverpool in 2028, relocating the Beatles Story museum and passing ownership to Apple Corps, with a separate Yellow Submarine-themed makeover of the 450ft St Johns Beacon tower.
The Guardian interviews the people behind Come Dine With Me, including creator Nell Butler, who traces the show to a couscous dinner party she hosted in the early 2000s and says she hopes the programme made dinner parties less formal.
World No 6 Elina Svitolina said she has separated from her husband Gaël Monfils, writing that she must rediscover herself after the mental toll of Russia's war on Ukraine.
Helen Haines, the independent MP for Indi, was injured in an incident outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, regional Victoria. Emergency services were called on Monday afternoon and a suspect was reported in custody.
A Queensland correctional services officer who assessed Kerrie Struhs as posing no immediate risk to others did not have access to her offending history, a Brisbane inquest has heard. Her eight-year-old daughter Elizabeth died in 2022 after being denied insulin by her religious parents.
Portugal's disciplinary council upheld the charge against the 41-year-old forward in full and fined him €255 (£215) after he left the national team camp following a rift with coach Jorge Jesus.
A Guardian travel feature published 19 October 2026 recommends the Lincolnshire Wolds for an autumnal weekend, citing wide skies, gentle footpaths, wooded hills, thatched cottages, pubs and shops. The piece links the landscape to poet Alfred Tennyson, who lived in Somersby, and describes the Wolds as rolling hills and chalk valleys.
A Guardian 'one change that worked' column by Georgina McNamara recounts downloading Instagram at 17 and later deleting it, describing an obsession with appealing to an invisible audience.
The Guardian's weekly podcast roundup leads with Heart, an eight-part series hosted by Karen Kilgariff about two men who shared the same heart and the same wife and died the same way. The column also covers a series on the Agnelli family and Fiat.
A Guardian review of Blake J Harris's authorised biography of Larry David, tracing the Seinfeld co-creator from luckless standup to multi-millionaire. Single source: theguardian.com — not independently corroborated.
Amine Kessaci, 23, lives under police protection and moves between locations to avoid contract killers as a three-week hearing into his brothers' murder opens in Marseille. He hopes the trial exposes how cartel bosses allegedly order killings from jail.
Residents of Longyearbyen in Svalbard, one of the fastest-warming places in the world, have been told they must no longer drink tap water after heavy metal contamination that scientists link to thawing permafrost. The town's 2,600 residents were first alerted in September 2025, and the case carries a warning for other Arctic communities.
The Guardian reports that Ghent's new £17m design museum is built from recycled construction waste, including 62,000 bricks that continue to absorb CO2 as the lime cures.
The UN biodiversity summit in Yerevan, Armenia, aims to push governments to meet the 23 targets agreed at Cop15 in 2022, according to a Guardian explainer.
A Guardian review reports that Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities is back on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre in New York, with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Ed Harris in the cast.
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 20, 2026 highlights an unusual rainbow photograph taken with a phone at sunset in Presenzano, Italy, in which the Sun appears to be in front of the viewer rather than behind — an effect created by anticrepuscular rays.
Australian Greens leader David Shoebridge has spoken out after Jordon Steele-John's explosive statement, saying it was his understanding the West Australian senator agreed to take leave while misconduct allegations are investigated.
A court has heard that Beau Lamarre-Condon, accused over the 2024 deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, called a police officer friend after his arrest to say he loved her and that 'not everything in the news is true'.
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 19, 2026 features Treble Clef, an unusual radio structure, with an explanation written by a professional astronomer. The item appears in the APOD feed, which presents a different image or photograph of the universe each day.
NASA's Earth Observatory published an Image of the Day for October 19, 2026, showing fall color across the forested slopes of Bieszczady National Park in southern Poland, with high-mountain meadows turned tan.
England's white-ball captain Harry Brook says he relishes responsibility and wants to be the player the team and fans rely on, as the anniversary of his Wellington altercation approaches and England face Pakistan and Sri Lanka in an ODI series.
A Guardian review headline presents Carol Morley’s film 7 Miles Out as a funny and poignant self-portrait of teenage life in Stockport. Only feed-level metadata is available, so details of the film’s content and the reviewer’s verdict are not included here.
A feed headline reports that Labor learned in July — months earlier than it had previously admitted — that the Australian Taxation Office planned to ban credit card payments. The available material consists only of feed metadata and a single headline claim.
Canadian officials reported a serious incident at an Alberta military base that caused deaths and injuries, according to a Guardian feed headline. The available material is limited to feed metadata and does not include the article body.
A Guardian feed headline reports that a Trump administration sanctions waiver is being characterized by Marco Rubio as a 60-day pause intended to analyse economic impact. Only the headline-level claim is available; details of the waiver’s scope and effects are not provided in the supplied material.
A Guardian Australia headline reports that an Indigenous woman was shackled to a hospital bed while in labour in Queensland. The available material is limited to feed metadata, so the account below reflects only what the headline itself states.
A Guardian report highlights the Sardinian village of Bolotana and asks whether sisterhood may help explain women's longevity there. Only headline-level details are available from the feed, so the underlying reporting has not been reviewed.
A Guardian headline reports that the Falkland Islands, four decades after the 1982 conflict, again face a hostile Argentina, framed around the islands' roughly 4,000 residents and their insistence on minding their own affairs. The available material is limited to feed metadata and the headline itself.
A single feed headline reports that the Tampa Bay Rays capitalised on Cleveland's defensive mistakes to even the American League Championship Series at two games apiece. No further article detail is available in the supplied material.
A Guardian opinion column by Polly Hudson, headlined "Finally, everyone fancies James Acaster. What took them so long?", was observed in the outlet's Australia RSS feed on 18 October 2026. Only feed-level metadata is available for this item, so the substance of the argument is not covered here.
A Guardian food feature headline promises 15 expert tips for keeping pans in perfect condition, including the warning never to store a damp one. The available material is feed metadata only, so the article's actual advice cannot be summarised here.
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for 18 October 2026 presents a sonified version of the Eagle Nebula's iconic pillars, turning the famous Hubble imagery into sound. The feed entry is headline metadata only, with no article text provided.
A Guardian feed headline reports that a Member of the European Parliament, Lena Schilling, has spoken out about nude deepfakes made of her and is calling for EU action. The available material is limited to feed metadata and does not include the article's full details.
A Guardian advice column headline asks whether a reader whose long-term boyfriend died last year should start dating again, framing the question of timing a new relationship after bereavement. Only the feed headline and source metadata are available; the article's full contents and rights are not granted.
A Guardian feed headline reports that Tim Winton's Cloudstreet has topped an ABC radio poll of the top 100 Australian books. Only the headline and feed metadata are available, so details of the poll and the full list are not covered here.
A Guardian travel headline highlights five destinations in Europe and Turkey said to hold on to summer warmth a little longer into autumn. This brief is based only on feed metadata; the underlying article's content is not available.
A Guardian feed headline reports on a study suggesting that heat pumps and insulation would reduce UK living costs more than new oilfields. Only feed-level metadata is available, so the underlying study, figures and methodology cannot be verified from the supplied material.
A Guardian photo gallery titled "The last lace mill – in pictures" is reported in the publication's feed. The available material consists of feed metadata only, with no article text, captions, or images cleared for use.
WHO and INTERPOL announced on October 16 that they have signed a cooperation agreement covering threats including falsified medical products and organ trafficking.
A feed report says a 13-year-old electric bike rider has been charged with sexual touching following allegations that girls and women were harassed on trails in Sydney's northern beaches. The details come from a single headline-level feed item and have not been independently verified.
A feed report says Kagiso Rabada has described his 2018 confrontation with Australia's Steve Smith as a product of youthful excess, framing the incident as a clash fuelled by 'testosterone to burn'. The claim rests on a single headline from a Guardian RSS feed and has not been independently verified.
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