Temujin Doran

Ben Jennings is an award-winning cartoonist and illustrator who has been capturing the essence of UK politics for longer than a decade. Known for his humour and poignant commentary, he draws inspiration from daily breaking news, turning headlines about Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer and other politicians into powerful satirical cartoons. In the run-up to the UK's general election, we spent time with Ben in his studio to learn more about what it's been like to cover years of austerity and to discuss the role of satire in political discourse

When the Afghan Taliban ceased production of heroin, global supplies were depleted, with new, powerful synthetic opioids like fentanyl and nitazenes flooding in to fill the vacuum.

Sierra Leone is facing a drug abuse epidemic with young people becoming addicted to ‘kush’ – a deadly cocktail containing chemicals and even human bones. The government has announced a crackdown on kush and called the crisis a national emergency as people are dying from its use

Rising concerns over living costs and housing shortages have fueled a mounting scepticism of mass immigration policies. Leyland Cecco spends time in Toronto – a rapidly growing city where rent is up more than 40% in just two years – to understand the sharp shift in opinion

Across the West Bank, battles between the Israeli Defence Forces and various Palestinian factions have been going on for decades. The Guardian’s Bethan McKernan visited Nur Shams refugee camp to see first hand what the effects of this spiral of violence is having on its residents, and meet with those taking up arms in response.

The Gaza Sunbirds, a team of paracyclists from Gaza, have gone from a war-ravaged Palestinian territory to Belgium, Italy and Kazakhstan in pursuit of their dream: to represent Palestine at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris

In the rolling hills of central Italy sits Honeydew, an eco-community created as a direct response to the isolation of the Covid pandemic, enabled by modern technology and aiming to address the profound changes the climate crisis looks set to bring. With stated aims to spread the project globally, the Guardian visited Honeydew to see how founder Benjamin Ramm's vision for the future is playing out, and to learn how sustainable such eco living projects really are.

Majdi Fathi is a freelance photojournalist living and working from al-Aqsa hospital, the only functioning facility in central Gaza. He documented his past year living and reporting from the war, travelling all around the Gaza Strip, and also looking after his young family

The migration route from Africa to the Spanish Canary Islands is one of the world's deadliest. Moustapha Diouf, a Senegalese fisher, tried to make the voyage himself, but catastrophe struck and he lost several friends on the way. Now back in Dakar, he is trying to persuade young fishers not to make the same journey

Thousands of farmers gathered in central London on Tuesday to protest against changes to inheritance tax announced by the Labour government. Inherited agricultural assets such as family farms that are worth over £1m would be taxed at 20%, when they were previously exempt. Farmers at the protest said this change would mean they would not be able to continue working on their family farms. Amid the anger at the new inheritance tax changes, the Guardian discovered a mistrust of politicians, fear over the future of UK farming and suspicion of Bill Gates