theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Esther Addley21 Aug 2026
In 2022, two years after she and Prince Harry bolted to California in an unhappy exit from the royal family, the Duchess of Sussex was asked if she could foresee ever returning to acting.
World news | The Guardianby Raphael Boyd21 Aug 2026
Five Palestine Action activists who vandalised a Barclays branch in Burnley will not be sentenced as terrorists, a judge has ruled.
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press21 Aug 2026
Monday sees the start of what researchers hope will be the latest wildlife watching craze – Fat Marmot Week.
World news | The Guardianby Jason Burke21 Aug 2026
Britain, Australia and Canada have called the decision of the Israeli military authorities not to open a criminal investigation into the April 2024 airstrikes that hit a convoy of aid vehicles in...
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose (now) and Taz Ali (earlier)21 Aug 2026
It is “absolutely essential” a decision is made on the Rosebank and Jackdaw oilfields as soon as possible, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said.
World news | The Guardianby Rowena Mason and Heather Stewart21 Aug 2026
Andy Burnham is to send more than 100 Whitehall officials to bolster the teams of regional mayors, after convening leaders from across England from his base at No 10 North to discuss how to spread...
World news | The Guardianby George Chidi21 Aug 2026
The Trump administration is facing criticism over reports that a US navy aircraft carrier set to honor a Black war hero may, instead, be named after Donald Trump.
World news | The Guardianby Reuters21 Aug 2026
Germany is seeking to extradite a suspect from Romania over the discovery of an underground stash of weapons in a forest near Berlin that German media reports have linked to Russian intelligence.
World news | The Guardianby Diane Taylor21 Aug 2026
The Home Office could be blocked from deporting many young male trafficking victims to Albania after a major court ruling.
World news | The Guardianby Tyler Hicks21 Aug 2026
According to newly released data from the medical examiner’s office in Pima county, Arizona, the remains of 19 migrants, including children, were recovered along the Arizona-Mexico border last...
World news | The Guardianby Danny Vincent in Hong Kong21 Aug 2026
Two Hong Kong activists who organised annual vigils marking China’s deadly Tiananmen crackdown in 1989 have been found guilty of “incitement to subversion” in one of the most high-profile cases in...
World news | The Guardianby Oscar Lopez in Mexico City21 Aug 2026
With its wide avenues lined with tall palm trees, its quaint cafes and old-school cantinas, as well as the mix of English and Spanish spoken on the street, the Tabacalera neighborhood in downtown...
World news | The Guardianby Morgan Thomas for MetDesk21 Aug 2026
South Korea and Japan were hit by extreme rain late last week and into this week. On 13 August in the city of Chiba near Tokyo there was a record-breaking 115mm of rainfall in just one hour, while...
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor21 Aug 2026
Footage has captured the moment French police officers clashed with people on a beach in northern France as the authorities tried to intercept a dinghy attempting to reach the UK.
World news | The Guardianby Achol Arok and Nick Visser21 Aug 2026
Lily Hooper has been remembered for her smile, her talent and her toughness as the local community reels in the wake of the teenage hiker’s death.
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci and Andrew Messenger21 Aug 2026
Australian police have charged a man who allegedly joined the Ukrainian military and sought to provide information about its activities to people he suspected were Russian agents.
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley21 Aug 2026
A former New South Wales Liberal minister has told an inquiry he came to believe “a cult had taken over the party” after branch stacking by the religious right faction, while the chief executive of...
World news | The Guardianby Peter Beaumont and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem21 Aug 2026
Violent Israeli settler attacks in the two areas of the occupied West Bank under direct Palestinian rule have almost doubled since 2025, as settlers pursue a self-proclaimed “great settlement...
World news | The Guardianby Krishani Dhanji, Josh Butler and Sarah Basford Canales21 Aug 2026
The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church has denied it secretly paid far-right influencers to stage stunts targeting Anthony Albanese and other politicians during an appearance at a parliamentary...
World news | The Guardianby Gavin Blair in Tokyo21 Aug 2026
Japan has criticised missile tests carried out by Russia’s navy around the disputed islands visited by Vladimir Putin last week amid continuing tensions between the two countries.
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