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The Guardian view on regulating big tech: politicians must back Ofcom’s challenge to Musk | Editorial 12 Ιανουαρίου 2026

A flood of non-consensual deepfake bikini shots on X is putting the UK’s Online Safety Act to the testThe unleashing on X (formerly Twitter) of a torrent of AI-generated images of women and children wearing bikinis, some in sexualised poses or with injuries, has rightly prompted a strong reaction from UK politicians and regulators. Monday’s […]

The Guardian view on Europe’s crisis of self-confidence: a new mindset needed for new times | Editorial 12 Ιανουαρίου 2026

The tumultuous start to 2026 should force a reckoning in Brussels and European capitals, and a recognition of the power the EU can exertAnother week, another set of dilemmas for Europe’s beleaguered political class to deal with. On Wednesday Brussels is due to outline the terms of the €90bn loan it has promised to Ukraine, […]

The Guardian view on India’s employment guarantee: scrapping a right to work risks a rural revolt | Editorial 11 Ιανουαρίου 2026

A globally unique programme allowed the poor to demand – and get – jobs, empowering rural women. Narendra Modi courts trouble by hollowing it outFew countries have attempted anything as ambitious as India’s rural jobs guarantee. Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, any adult in the countryside who demanded work was entitled […]

The Guardian view on Europe’s stalling night train revival: don’t let it hit the buffers | Editorial 11 Ιανουαρίου 2026

The most romantic way to traverse the continent is environmentally friendly and popular with the public. But market challenges need addressingWhen the European Union made its 2020 commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century, there was a wave of excitement about what that might mean for the continent’s most […]

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