Tokyo drift: what happens when a city stops being the future?

Tokyo drift: what happens when a city stops being the future?

Tokyo remains, in the world’s imagination, a place of sophistication and wealth. But with economic revival forever distant, ‘tourism pollution’ seems the only viable plan. By Dylan Levi King. Read by Kenichiro Thomson. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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‘Should we leave them to die?’ The battle over how to save orangutans from the curse of palm oil

‘Should we leave them to die?’ The battle over how to save orangutans from the curse of palm oil

As new settlers clear their forest habitat, the apes are coming into conflict with humans. But simply moving them to another part of the forest may not be the answer By Sally Williams. Read by Saskia ...

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From the archive: Sold to the Trump family: one of the last undeveloped islands in the Mediterranean

From the archive: Sold to the Trump family: one of the last undeveloped islands in the Mediterranean

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2025: Trump and her husband Jared Kushner have...

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Prisoner number 804: the plot to erase Imran Khan

Prisoner number 804: the plot to erase Imran Khan

It’s one thing to remove a PM from office, as happened to the former cricketer in 2022. But it’s another thing to try to eradicate the most famous person in Pakistan’s history By Osman Samiuddin. Read...

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‘I couldn’t breathe’: the sinister spread of France’s killer seaweed

‘I couldn’t breathe’: the sinister spread of France’s killer seaweed

After a series of deaths on the beaches of Brittany, one bereaved family set out to prove the foul-smelling bloom was to blame By Marta Zaraska. Read by Lucy Bromilow. Help support our independent jou...

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Three abandoned children, two missing parents and a 40-year mystery

Three abandoned children, two missing parents and a 40-year mystery

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2023: Elvira and her brothers, Ricard and Ramó...

3 Kesä 47min

After a hard-fought victory to legalise medical cannabis in the UK, why is it still so hard to access?

After a hard-fought victory to legalise medical cannabis in the UK, why is it still so hard to access?

Two mothers fought British bureaucracy to obtain lifesaving cannabis medicines for their children. But most patients are having to go private – at huge cost Written and read by Kojo Koram. Help suppor...

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Asian mothers, bad feelings: notes on an all-conquering stereotype

Asian mothers, bad feelings: notes on an all-conquering stereotype

A certain image of the tiger mom – strict, cold and demanding – is ubiquitous in popular culture. Why? By Rebecca Liu. Read by Ginnia Cheng. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/...

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From the archive:‘I feel like I’m selling my soul’: inside the crisis at Juventus

From the archive:‘I feel like I’m selling my soul’: inside the crisis at Juventus

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2023: a series of financial scandals have rock...

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