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Fran Singh

Fran Singh is a homepage editor at the Guardian

June 2024

  • Rishi Sunak, left, and Laura Kuenssberg on red chairs in front of a graphic of No 10 Downing Street

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK general election: Rishi Sunak says he believes he will win despite poll projections – as it happened

    Prime minister says he’s ‘fighting very hard’ as campaigning reaches final days with Labour retaining the lead in polling for the Observer

November 2023

  • A Ukrainian soldier in Bakhmut, Ukraine.

    Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war live: wave of drone attacks on Kyiv for second night – as it happened

    British MoD says heavy Russian losses at Avdiivka and little progress for either side; Russia claims attempted Ukrainian drone attack in Bogorodsky area

December 2021

  • A man pulling a suitcase walks past international arrivals sign at Heathrow

    International travellers to the UK will need to take Covid test beforehand

    Health secretary announces change to travel rules in bid to control spread of the new Omicron variant

January 2017

  • Girls Rock Boston

    Girls Rock: the all-female music camp taking a stand against sexism

    Arising from the home of grunge and riot grrrl, Girls Rock’s wildly popular summer camps are heading to the UK. The principles are simple: inclusivity and self-esteem – but the effects resonate way beyond music

August 2015

  • Highway One winds along the Big Sur coastline

    Journeys in literature
    A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers – a road trip to adulthood

    Brilliant and infuriating, this dizzying memoir combines flamboyant verbal fireworks with an all too sober account of grief and growing up

April 2015

  • Bud Welch

    How an Oklahoma bombing victim's dad made friends with Timothy McVeigh's father

    Twenty years after the attack that killed 168 people, Bud Welch talks about his bond with the bomber’s family and why he campaigns against the death penalty

December 2014

  • Shamim, Yusef Syed, Anad Syed podcast, Serial.

    TV and radio blog
    Serial is over but here are seven true-crime stories to fill the gap

    Fran Singh: The audio phenomenon ended this week, but here are more podcasts, documentaries and novels on similar tip