The romantic partner of Arsenal player Declan Rice has been subjected to fatphobic attacks on social media. Apparently, she doesn’t meet the beauty standards that are supposed to apply to a professional footballer’s girlfriend. This phenomenon perpetuates the harmful stereotype that a successful and attractive man has to be with a slim woman
In his debut as showrunner, the director of ‘Oldboy’ directs a mini-series based on the recent Pulitzer Prize-winning book that shows the other side of the generation-defining U.S. armed conflict
There’s something subversive about an adult man in short pants: too sexy, too childish, too sporty. And yet, looks on Paul Mescal, Jacob Elordi and Pedro Pascal, among others, are proof that we’re in a golden age of shorts
In his interview with EL PAÍS, the founder of Kaspersky Lab — an IT security company — denies his links with the Russian government and warns of new risks in the world of cybercrime
Trinity College Dublin will pull its investments in Israeli companies that are included in the U.N.’s database of businesses of those active in occupied Palestinian territory, a move being considered by prestigious U.S. schools such as Brown
A BBC documentary about the Roman dictator shows how his excessive ambition for power ultimately overthrew a republican system. The film also draws parallels between him and current forms of populism
The UN estimates that the Strip has only enough fuel left to last one to three days, putting at risk the delivery of humanitarian aid and the operation of hospital equipment and water pumps
The American intellectual — one of the most influential of our time — returns to their flagship topic with ‘Who’s Afraid of Gender?’, a book in which they accuse anti-trans feminists of forming ‘an unconscious alliance’ with conservative currents, which have turned gender into a cultural battle
The legendary designer and the businessman behind Yves Saint Laurent maintained a personal feud that would last for decades. On the occasion of the upcoming premiere of ‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’ — the miniseries about the German designer, which addresses this confrontation — EL PAÍS looks at the reasons for his staunch hatred of Bergé
In ‘Demon Copperhead’ the American author builds a saga about the impoverished Appalachian region and the opioid crisis. Inspired by Charles Dickens, the book won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Chile’s undersecretary of foreign affairs says that wars impact girls and women differently, and that she considers it impossible to think about democracy in the 21st century without gender equality
The French writer and soldier, who also penned ‘The Bridge over the River Kwai,’ didn’t think that his portrait of a society in ruins would work well on screen. We are into the 10th film in the franchise
Ranchers in Patagonia insist that the measure helps stop attacks by predators and loss of pastures for livestock. Environmentalists are concerned about the loss of biodervisity and damage to ecosystems
This is the second attempt at a tie-up between both Spanish lenders in a market that has gone through several waves of consolidation since the global crisis of 2008
The discovery of the first dinosaur fossil described by science 200 years ago brought with it legends, zoophagy and the first major scientific marketing campaign
An experiment in mice reveals that a lack of coordination between the brain’s central timekeeper and the muscle’s molecular clock accelerates muscle tissue dysfunction. Reestablishing these communication networks helps restore proper functioning
A Gazan woman tells EL PAÍS that Israel ordered the move at the same time as it dropped bombs on the area, without giving the population time to get to safety. At least 80,000 people have escaped, according to the United Nations
Emblaveo has been developed by Pfizer and AbbVie, with the help of the EU and the United States, and is effective against some multidrug-resistant infections that have been untreatable until now
The latest annual report from the anti-narcotics agency warns that the two criminal groups ‘have effectively eliminated any competition’ and already have a presence in all 50 states of the country
The pioneering legislation, which still needs to be signed by the governor, aims to set a precedent in the United States: four states are processing similar initiatives
Specializing in harm reduction, Fernando Caudevilla was involved in the closure of the so-called Amazon of drugs. His story is now being told in a new book
Clive Palmer has been a self-made man, a conservative politician with questionable allies and now wants to become the person who reconstruct the most famous ship in the history of navigation
Many celebrities needed assistants just to climb the stairs, and many others could not sit down to dinner. The most glamorous event in the world, the one that celebrates ‘fashion for fashion’s sake’, shows how we have retreated towards archaic and, at times, oppressive fashion
Although farmers place part of the blame on products coming in from outside the country, three out of every four citrus fruits consumed in the European Union are Spanish
‘Russia is now going through a difficult, milestone period, the fate of the Motherland, its future, depends on each of us,’ the president told his troops
The war in the African country has acquired its own dimension in the western region, where local testimonies and experts warn that violence against the civilian population could constitute genocide
A news investigation says the president avoided informing Congress and delegating her functions while she was away, technically leaving the presidency without a leader
Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Malta are discussing a simultaneous announcement ahead of the EU elections in order to remove the decision from the electoral debate
The Israeli army is holding the positions it gained Tuesday in southeastern Gaza but without launching a large-scale operation. In parallel, a delegation is negotiating in Cairo to secure the release of hostages
It was the second time in a matter of months that Republicans have tried to oust their own speaker, an unheard-of level of party turmoil with a move rarely seen in U.S. history
The company that fed 11,000 inmates has stopped providing services over a $30-million debt with the government, while accusations of torture in jails are on the increase
A jury made up of singers and government officials will select a winner among 35 participants in a Got Talent-type show aimed at boosting the president’s waning popularity
The Oświęcim Jewish Museum has acquired negatives discovered in 2020 that reveal the daily life of the residents of the Polish city at the beginning of the Nazi occupation
In her book ‘Bits and Pieces’, the actress and presenter writes about her humble but happy childhood, and how her mother, who died in 2010, raised her and her brother all alone. ‘Having it all is as messy as you can get,’ she writes
The couple believe that the city has carried out ‘backdoor machinations’ to stop them from demolishing the property, which they want to level in order to extend their current home, right next door
The nation’s leaders do not want an end to the conflict in Ukraine, understood as compromise, but rather a victory, understood as the imposition of their own agenda
In the context of 1970, Lindsay-Hogg’s film was the chronicle of a band in disarray. Disney has released a version restored by Peter Jackson’s team, which today is seen as a display of talent
The biologist Alfonso Martínez Arias defends that genes do not define the uniqueness of a person, citing the example of Karen Keegan, who has two genomes
The Israeli army has ordered the inhabitants of the city to move to supposed ‘safe zones,’ but these areas have been previously attacked and lack basic infrastructure
The porn actress, who described in detail her alleged sexual encounter with the Republican, claims that she did not negotiate the payment in the final stretch of the 2016 presidential campaign
London’s National Gallery has ‘The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula’ on exhibition as the Italian genius’ final work, but various experts have cast doubts on the distinction
The scientist has just published a book on the positive effects of exercise on brain health and the genetic mechanisms that are activated in response to physical activity
The families of the victims have identified the bodies, which had gunshot wounds. The Baja California Prosecutor’s Office believes that the assailants wanted to steal their vehicle, but ended up killing them
Olivier Blazy, one of the architects of the French system, says that it is possible to protect children without undermining the privacy of internet users
Kyiv’s state security service says that two colonels in the State Guard of Ukraine were detained on suspicion of enacting the plan drawn up by Russia’s Federal Security Service
Activists say the campaign to empower survivors of sexual abuse is bigger than ever, and ready to counter the ultra-conservative initiatives aimed at rolling back women’s rights
The event raised funds for the annual exhibition of the New York museum’s Costume Institute, which has used the latest technologies to create a multisensory experience around 250 garments that span more than two centuries
The president of Argentina traveled to the US for the fourth time since he took office and met with Elon Musk for the second time in a month as part of his bid to attract foreign investment
The Mexican group has begun a series of concerts in the entertainment capital of the world, performing in the same venue that has seen the likes of Lady Gaga and Maroon 5
