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Martin Belam

Martin Belam is a live blogger for the Guardian based in London, and writes the Thursday quiz

July 2024

  • Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood, left, on a visit to HMP Bedford with Governor Sarah Bott

    UK politics: probation chief questions if there is ‘enough time’ for early prisoner release plan – as it happened

  • Children at a primary chool

    UK politics: minister cites ‘strict spending controls’ amid calls to scrap two-child benefit cap – as it happened

  • Toy Loch Ness monsters

    Thursday quiz
    Monstrous things, deadly duels and ancient paintings – take the Thursday quiz

  • Kyle Clifford.

    Bushey crossbow killings: suspect taken to hospital after being located – as it happened

  • Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin hits out at UK’s ‘irresponsible’ comments on Storm Shadow missiles – as it happened

  • Middle East crisis live
    Famine spreading throughout Gaza, UN says, after more children die from malnutrition – as it happened

  • Middle East crisis live
    Israeli minister says hostage deal with Hamas would be ‘humiliation’ as Netanyahu offered ‘political safety net’ by opposition – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Rachel Reeves becomes UK’s first female chancellor; former Tory chair says party faces ‘oblivion’ – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Millions go to the polls in general election – as it happened

  • Thursday quiz
    Heroes, superheroes, and someone who lost to a lettuce – take the Thursday quiz

  • US politics live
    Biden wins crucial support of Democratic governors to continue campaign: ‘We’re going to have his back’ – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    PM says he will take full responsibility for result after minister predicts Labour landslide – as it happened

  • Who could replace Joe Biden as Democratic nominee? Here are six possibilities

  • What photo ID do I need to vote in the 2024 UK general election?

  • Middle East crisis live
    Israel reportedly kills senior Hezbollah commander in drone strike – as it happened

  • Supermajorities and sour milk – take our UK general election quiz

  • Middle East crisis live
    Fresh strikes on Khan Younis as UN secretary general says ‘no place safe in Gaza’ – as it happened

  • Middle East crisis live
    Israel-Gaza war: al-Shifa hospital director release sparks row in Israel; army needs 10,000 soldiers, Israel defence minister says – as it happened

June 2024

  • Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Raleigh, North Carolina.

    US politics live with Chris Stein
    Biden acknowledges shaky debate performance and vows to stay in race: ‘when you get knocked down, you get back up’ – as it happened

  • US secretary of defence Lloyd Austin and Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant meet in Washington.

    Middle East crisis live
    Israel-Gaza war: Israel warns it could take Lebanon ‘back to the Stone Age’ – as it happened

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