A writer’s last words, inside Epstein’s world and on the Zack Polanski trail
Dating
From young men looking for no-strings sex to the 92-year-old who lied about his age: older women on the truth about dating in later life
The Filter
4 tips for packing light, plus ways to warm your belly and your home
Opinion
Given the toxicity of social media, a moral question now faces all of us: is it still ethical to use it?
Frances Ryan
With so many platforms rife with racism, misogyny and far-right rhetoric, there must be a point where decent people walk away, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
Learn this from Bezos and the Washington Post: with hyper-capitalists in charge, your news is not safe
Jane Martinson
His shameful stewardship of a once great title highlights how much we lose when private interest eclipses the public good, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson
Madeline Horwath on Valentine’s day for city dwellers – cartoon
Trump, Musk and now UK billionaire Jim Ratcliffe – they are the enablers, making racists feel great again
Jonathan Freedland
More opinion
The UK's Palestine Action ruling vindicates the courageous – and shames the complicit
Owen Jones
Gender studies courses are shutting down across the US. The Epstein files reveal why
Joan Wallach Scott
Valentine’s lamps, Easter rugs: ‘seasonal decor’ has become a year-long tat-fest
Amelia Tait
Olympic chiefs have got it badly wrong over Ukrainian skeleton athlete ban and owe him an apology
Quad God finds he is all too human under the spotlight
Bryan Armen Graham at the Milano Ice Skating Arena
The brilliant American was expected to glide to a gold medal on Friday. It was tough to watch such a gifted athlete discover the ruthlessness of his sport