Today in Focus

Cop ahoy! Sailing up the Amazon to the climate summit

Jonathan Watts sets off on a three-day boat trip down the Amazon – with indigenous leaders, scientists, artists and more – to report on Cop30, the climate summit taking place this year in Brazil. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus [https://www.theguardian.com/infocus]

One man’s story inside the siege of El Fasher, Sudan

What does the fall of El Fasher mean for the future of Sudan? Kaamil Ahmed reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus [https://www.theguardian.com/infocus]

The ordinary Brits evacuating children from Gaza

Majd is one of a handful of injured children from Gaza brought to the UK for urgent medical treatment. But why have there been so few? Nosheen Iqbal reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus [https://www.theguardian.com/infocus]

On the ground in the refugee and asylum capital of Britain

Helen Pidd heads to Crawley, West Sussex, the place in the UK with the highest number of asylum seekers and supported refugees relative to its population. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus [https://www.theguardian.com/infocus]

How Zohran Mamdani charmed New York

Guardian US writer Adam Gabbatt and columnist Mehdi Hasan explore how Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani came from nowhere to the brink of becoming mayor of New York City. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus [https://www.theguardian.com/infocus]