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John Farrell

John Farrell is senior video producer for the Guardian US

October 2026

  • Anthropic, the creator of Claude, filed to go public on the US stock market on 26 October. The company's filing statement contains a 92-page risk factor document in which it acknowledges the dangers that AI poses to society and human beings, and factors that could negatively affect Anthropic's business. Johana Bhuiyan, senior tech reporter for the Guardian, breaks down the document and explains why Anthropic's IPO could be a real test to the AI boom

    I read Anthropic's 92-page risk factor document, so you don't have to – video explainer

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  • Spain has begun three days of mourning to commemorate the 69 people who died in a high-speed rail collision. The trains - one from Spain's state-owned Renfe and the other from the private rail company Iryo - were heading from Madrid to to the southern region of Andalucía on the same line when they collided. The Guardian's Laure Boulinier explains how it unfolded

    How the deadly train crash in Spain unfolded – explainer

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  • From redrawing congressional maps to sowing doubt in the election system ahead of the midterms on 3 November, Republicans have deployed several tactics to try to skew the vote in their favor. Shrai Popat, the Guardian's US politics reporter, looks at their tactics

    How Trump is trying to disrupt the midterms – video explainer

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  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the Brazilian president, has staged a dramatic election fightback, defeating his far-right opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, to claim a historic fourth term in power

    How students and social media delivered Lula a historic comeback in Brazil – video

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  • British people react to the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street – video

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  • Bodycam video shows police shooting death of one-year-old Kohen Wiley – deconstructed

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  • These key races in the 2026 midterms will decide who controls the US Senate – video explainer

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  • What will drive American voters to the polls in the midterm elections? - video explainer

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  • How the stabbing incident unfolded on Israel-bound flydubai plane | Deconstructed

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September 2026

  • The Guardian's Tom Phillips rides along with Brazilian forces as they inspect illegal mining operations in the Sararé indigenous territory. The destructive prospecting camps and mine sites have carved out swaths of the Amazon, threatening protected indigenous lands

    Inside the illegal gold rush destroying the Amazon rainforest - video

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  • Climate change denialists have found support in the highest office during the second Trump administration. The Guardian's fossil fuel and energy reporter Dharna Noor explains why such rhetorics could be dangerous for our planet

    How climate denialism finds its way to the US's highest office – video explainer

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August 2026

  • Flash floods have swept through the Nepal-Tibet border region. This video timeline shows how the devastating event unfolded

    Timeline of how deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – explainer

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  • The Guardian breaks down footage from 8 July, when the president was reportedly secretly shuttled to a smaller plane after boarding Air Force One

    Trump 'secretly switched planes via catering truck' amid Iran threat | Deconstructed – video

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  • The Federal Communications Commission on 28 July announced a ban on humanoid robots from China including the popular Unitree G1 model. The Guardian's technology journalist Nick Robins-Early explains the recent popularity of these trending robots and why the US government says they are a risk to the country's national security

    Why the US government is banning Chinese robots – video explainer

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  • Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official, beat Haley Stevens to win the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan

    Three key takeaways from Michigan's Democratic Senate primary – video explainer

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July 2026

  • Upwards of 60,000 migrants have entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco

    Tens of thousands of migrants cross into Spanish enclave Ceuta from Morocco - video

    Upwards of 60,000 migrants have entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco
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  • Environment correspondent Damien Gayle spoke to climate scientists to understand how El Niño and the climate crisis pose a huge threat to the planet

    Could ‘Godzilla’ El Niño bring the hottest year on record? – video explainer

    Environment correspondent Damien Gayle spoke to climate scientists to understand how El Niño and the climate crisis pose a huge threat to the planet
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  • Warning: some viewers may find the following footage distressing. A fatal police shooting that killed 38-year-old Corey Ruiz has sparked massive protests in Madison, Wisconsin. Bystander video shared with the Guardian shows how the shooting unfolded on 22 July.

    Bystander video shows moment Madison police fatally shoot man - video

    Warning: some viewers may find the following footage distressing. A fatal police shooting that killed 38-year-old Corey Ruiz has sparked massive protests in Madison, Wisconsin. Bystander video shared with the Guardian shows how the shooting unfolded on 22 July.
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June 2026

  • The Fourth of July marks a momentous occasion for the US – 250 years of independence – but somehow Donald Trump has managed to make it all about himself

    How Trump is making the US's 250th anniversary about himself – video

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  • Donald Trump has signed a 14-point agreement with Iran, claiming it delivered a 'major win' for the US – even as it made significant political and financial concessions to Tehran to reopen the strait of Hormuz

    Is Trump's Iran deal a failure? - video explainer

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