The Venezuela uprising: the story so far

Nicolás Maduro appeared on the brink of being forced from power in an uprising plotted by the opposition leader, Juan Guaidó. But key figures stayed loyal, allowing the president to begin reprisals. Tom Phillips in Caracas has watched it play out. Plus: Owen Jones on public schools and who gets to go to Britain’s elite universities. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/infocus">theguardian.com/infocus</a>