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Mussolini to Spider-Man: Lily Tomlin’s 10 best films – ranked!

As the comedy icon turns 86, we count down her best movie roles including Robert Altman collaborations, a musical duo with Meryl Streep and the start of a 45-year double act

Quantum computing firm reaches $10bn valuation as investor interest builds

British founder of Quantinuum doubles value of stake with excitement growing over technology’s ‘transformative potential’

From Knives Out 3 to Soderbergh: 10 films to look out for at the Toronto film festival 2025

Stars including Daniel Craig, Michaela Coel, Keanu Reeves and Channing Tatum to present latest films to big audiences

Coventry council to review Palantir contract after protests about IDF link

Unions and workers oppose £500,000-a-year deal with firm that also provides technology to Israeli military

Jumanji review – startling 90s game fantasy adventure with Robin Williams in winning form

Williams is exuberant but controlled as elephants trample the town and a waterfall crashes down the stairs in bizarre fantasy that still holds up

Conspiracies, costume changes, and three-hour deep dives: inside the wild west of YouTube video essays

Mixing dense political ideas with allusions to Twilight and Donald Duck, these films have become a thrilling DIY artform – one entirely conceived, written, filmed and performed by their stars

Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris criticises ‘sugar-coated’ biopic about her father

2026 film Michael ‘panders to a very specific section of my dad’s fandom that still lives in the fantasy’, 27-year-old says, denying any involvement

Google Pixel 10 review: the new benchmark for a standard flagship phone

Additional 5x telephoto camera, actually useful AI tools, Qi2 support and slick software make for a quality Android

Britain’s illegal e-bike boom: desperation, delivery drivers – and unthinkable danger

E-bikes can legally travel at 15.5mph. But the fastest the police have seized was capable of 70mph. What will stop the rise of these souped-up and potentially fatal vehicles?

‘Slap on the wrist’: critics decry weak penalties on Google after landmark monopoly trial

Judge said tech giant had monopoly but let it keep Chrome and Android; critics cried foul while Wall Street cheered

Wuthering Heights: first trailer for Emerald Fennell’s erotic adaptation

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi lead the provocative Saltburn director’s unconventional adaptation of the novel

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale review – this silly, enjoyable nonsense should go on for ever

News of Lady Mary’s divorce is presented with impeccable seriousness in a watchable outing that shouldn’t be the last

The Voice of Hind Rajab gets 23-minute ovation at Venice film festival

Film about five-year-old girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza leaves much of audience and many journalists sobbing

Roblox to extend age checks in attempt to curb adults talking with children

Company says changes to gaming platform will root out ‘bad actors’ after child safety concerns over unsupervised interaction

Farage a ‘Putin-loving, free speech impostor’ says Democrat before Reform head’s US speech – UK politics as it happened

Jamie Raskin says Farage is ‘a Trump sycophant’ before UK politician addresses the House judiciary committee in Washington

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  • Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to testify to US Congress amid scandal, reports say, as CFO Colette Kress replaces him as interim CEO – follow live
  • The Guardian view on venture capitalism: investor profits are no industrial strategy
  • Jensen Huang was a busted flush at Nvidia – he had to go
  • Thanks to American oligarchy, Jensen Huang’s midlife crisis is a problem for all of us
  • Jensen Huang built an AI kingdom. Now he’s gone, will Nvidia’s ramparts be breached?
  • Ebenezer review – Johnny Depp’s Scrooge tries to exorcise ghosts of business past
  • Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after alleged affairs
  • From washing dishes at Denny’s to rockstar of AI: the rise and fall of Nvidia’s Jensen Huang
  • ‘Goats are good. They listen’: the herder who defeated Montenegro’s military – and can identify her cows’ herby burps
  • US public workers are fighting to protect their jobs from AI – and some are winning
  • NAZA: how and where to watch the Guardian’s acclaimed Gaza documentary
  • Adam and Joe on spoofing ‘Christopher No-Laughs’ with a toys’ Odyssey – and Patrick Stewart’s haunted house
  • What’s behind Australia’s surge in teen extremism?
  • NSW’s latest news Instagram account has an unlikely group behind it: the Labor party
  • You can see everything on this list: the 20 most jaw-dropping documentaries – ranked!
  • AI helped UK defy expectations – but will economy’s resilience fizzle out?
  • Billions lost and markets roiled by one man’s indiscretion. Isn’t it now clear that these tech bros are too powerful?
  • Victorian Psycho review – Maika Monroe has a blast in unsteady horror romp
  • NHS England deletes ‘misleading’ claim 137 trusts benefiting from Palantir AI tools
  • ‘Maga is dead, Maga is effeminate’: why has the manosphere rejected Trump?
  • Nvidia board reportedly deciding whether to oust CEO Jensen Huang as stock price plunges
  • Allen review – what would happen if ET came back for Elliott as an adult? Turns out nothing great
  • Thursday briefing: What we do (and don’t) know about Alice Huang and the Nvidia affair
  • ‘I trusted a lot of people, and the wrong people, and I shouldn’t have’: Charlotte Kirk on navigating Hollywood
  • You had me at LOL: some notes for the You’ve Got Mail reboot
  • Grab the wigs – we’re going to the theatre! We meet the audience superfans going crazy for cosplay
  • Facial recognition errors put ethnic minorities at risk of wrongful arrest, police watchdog warns
  • Nvidia hires leading US law firm to investigate Jensen Huang’s relationship
  • Veteran actor Irma P Hall, star of The Ladykillers, dies aged 91
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