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Tuesday briefing: A surreal year in news gives our cartoonists endless material

In today’s newsletter: Covering everything from Donald Trump to AI, and Gaza to Ukraine, award-winning cartoonist and illustrator Ben Jennings shares his favourite caricatures of 2025, and we share ours too.

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Cartoonists paint a thousand words

Brief letters: Explainers | Advance copy | Word wheel | Farage on the move | American English

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Books of the month: what to read this December

BOOKS: Martin Chilton shares his December reading highlights

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There are no winners in the Guardian cartoon row, only losers

Media Watch: As a former newspaper editor, I like to think I would put freedom of expression first and let the cartoon through. But would I?

Evening Standard

OPINION - Christian Adams: The Steve Bell cartoon row is the Guardian’s own fault

What is the point of a cartoon? The dictionary definition is an obvious place to start: “A simple drawing showing the features of its subjects in a humorously exaggerated way.”

Evening Standard

Raac drowns out classical in Carlisle

Brief letters: Musique concrète | Baby books | Dirty money | Old newspaper headlines | Martin Rowson

The Guardian - UK

Martin Rowson’s apology can help us reflect on our own prejudices

Letters: An honest expression of regret from the Guardian cartoonist moved readers Peter Winbourne and Geraldine Bird

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Bite the air in Britain and you can taste the prejudices that haunt us. I’m sorry I became part of that

After drawing a cartoon including antisemitic tropes, I am trying to apologise, to learn and to be vigilant, says Guardian cartoonist Martin Rowson

The Guardian - UK

No excuses for ‘anti-Semitic’ cartoon, says fellow Guardian cartoonist

Henny Beaumont criticises fellow cartoonist Martin Rowson for his caricature of Richard Sharp

Evening Standard

Society exposes us all to anti-Jewish tropes and attitudes. The first step is to notice them

The Richard Sharp cartoon caused deep distress because it heightenedthe feeling that others don’t understand or care about antisemitism.That must change, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

Antisemitic cartoon was appalling and avoidable

Letters: Readers respond to the Guardian’s publication of a cartoon that contained racist tropes, which was later withdrawn with an apology

The Guardian - UK

Guardian editor apologises to BBC chairman Richard Sharp over ‘antisemitic’ cartoon

The controversial piece depicted Mr Sharp, who is Jewish, with exaggeratedly large facial features

Evening Standard

An image that should never have been published, and lessons that must be learned

Errors led to the publication of a cartoon of BBC chairman Richard Sharp, its withdrawal and an apology, says Elisabeth Ribbans, the Guardian and Observer’s global readers’ editor

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Guardian to meet Jewish group after fury over ‘anti-Semitic’ Sharp cartoon

The National Jewish Assembly has called for Guardian editor Katharine Viner and Mr Rowson to be dismissed

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The Guardian - UK

Richard Sharp is a public figure and fair game for satire. The use of antisemitic tropes is not

The Guardian was right to remove and delete the cartoon published on Saturday, says Dave Rich, head of policy at the Community Security Trust

The Independent UK

Leading British Jews call for meeting with Guardian editor over Richard Sharp cartoon

The Board of British Jews has requested to meet Katharine Viner over the cartoon featuring former BBC chair Richard Sharp.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson calls for resignations over Richard Sharp cartoon in Guardian

The former prime minister said publishing the cartoon was a worse mistake than helping to secure him an £800,000 loan

The Independent UK

Guardian apologises to Richard Sharp and Jewish community over ‘antisemitic’ cartoon

The cartoon has been described as ‘antisemitic’ by MPs and authors.

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The Guardian - UK

The Last Colony by Philippe Sands review – Britain’s Chagos Islands shame

The Chagossians were forced from their archipelago in the 1970s. Philippe Sands relates the wider tragedy of the scandal with nerve and precision

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‘Boris was cartoon gold’: the UK’s top cartoonists on drawing Boris Johnson

Ten leading cartoonists revisit their most memorable sketch of the outgoing PM, and reveal what lies in store for his successor

The Guardian - UK

Sherwood resonates with its portrayal of divide and rule

Brief letters: James Graham’s BBC One drama | ‘Rinse and repeat’ | Glastonbury lost property | Standing on one leg | Martin Rowson’s fur cups

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The fossil fuel projects that could blow our carbon budget

In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland hears from Guardian environment editor Damian Carrington about new oil and gas plans which will contribute billions of tonnes of emissions

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Bombshell leak that could indicate the end of Roe v Wade

In today’s newsletter: seismic news from the US which could mean 50 years of the right to an abortion are at an end

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Thursday briefing: The cost of living strategies that could actually work

In this morning’s newsletter: Archie Bland talks to economics correspondent Richard Partington about what more the government could do to help the worst off in society

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What the Angela Rayner story tells us about misogyny in Westminster

In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland and Nimo Omer speak to MPs and peers about the toxic environment for women in parliament

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