Swedish minister defends strict post-Brexit removals of Britons
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent·2 Sept 2026
The Swedish government has doubled down on its position on removing and deporting British citizens on the grounds they were late to apply for permission to stay after Brexit.
Andy Burnham blames Tory legacy for leaving UK economy vulnerable
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·2 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham blamed the Conservatives’ legacy for leaving the UK vulnerable to market turmoil, in his first prime ministers’ questions clash with Kemi Badenoch, as the UK’s borrowing costs climbed...
‘It always comes around’: fans react to conviction in Tupac Shakur’s murder 30 years later
World news | The Guardianby Uwa Ede-Osifo·2 Sept 2026
A criminal conviction this week in the murder of Tupac Shakur, the first since the rapper was gunned down in 1996, sent shockwaves through his sea of fans who have waited three decades for answers.
Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills four people at wedding
World news | The Guardianby William Christou in Beirut·2 Sept 2026
Iran has accused the US of a “war crime” after a missile blast killed at least four people and injured 68 who were attending a wedding at a private home in a coastal city of southern Iran, as the...
Trump nominates loyalist Hung Cao to be permanent navy secretary – US politics live
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·2 Sept 2026
Trump nominates loyalist Hung Cao to be permanent navy secretary amid increased attacks on Iran Hello and welcome to the US live politics blog.
Fatal Sydney shooting could be another case of mistaken identity, police say
World news | The Guardianby Achol Arok·2 Sept 2026
New South Wales police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Sydney’s west as a potential case of mistaken identity, marking the second fatal shooting incident in as many days.
Family pays tribute to New Mexico man killed by bear: ‘He was a strong person’
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas·2 Sept 2026
Relatives of a New Mexico man who was fatally mauled by a bear inside his home recently say they are choosing to remember his firefighting career and zeal for peddling tamales rather than his rare...
No eggs, no potatoes but ‘a lot of imagination’: how Spain cooked in war’s hunger years
World news | The Guardianby Stephen Burgen in Barcelona·2 Sept 2026
Few dishes are simpler to prepare than Spain’s signature dish of tortilla de patatas, which – aside from disputes about onions – requires nothing more than two basic ingredients and a pinch of...
Ryanair warns air fares in Europe will jump next year if oil price stays high
World news | The Guardianby Julia Kollewe·2 Sept 2026
Ryanair has warned that air fares in Europe will jump next year if the oil price remains high and that some airlines could go bust.
Global bond sell-off intensifies as US-Iran tensions stoke inflation fears
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart Economics editor·2 Sept 2026
The global government bond sell-off resumed on Wednesday, driving up the UK’s borrowing costs and exacerbating the challenges facing John Healey as he prepares his first budget.
Sadiq Khan fined by fast-track court over untaxed car City Hall says is not his
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn Political correspondent·2 Sept 2026
The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has been convicted and fined for not taxing a 24-year-old car, through a controversial fast-track court system.
BP appoints new chair after contentious ousting of Albert Manifold in May
World news | The Guardianby Julia Kollewe·2 Sept 2026
BP has appointed a new chair after a months-long search following the controversial ousting of Albert Manifold, seeking to draw a line under the boardroom turmoil at the oil and gas company.
Fake 10 Downing Street listing on Booking.com highlights security failures
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn·2 Sept 2026
Successive politicians have clawed their way past colleagues over the years to call the residence home.
EU holds talks on response to Leipzig drone attack after Germany formally blames Moscow for incident – Europe live
World news | The Guardianby Jakub Krupa·2 Sept 2026
Morning opening: EU holds talks on response to Leipzig attack Jakub Krupa EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Russia’s attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport last month “had all the...
Britain is OK with public ownership, but only by foreign powers. Why?
World news | The Guardianby Maya Goodfellow·2 Sept 2026
Have you ever wondered why it is that most houses in the UK are reliant on gas boilers? Not what’s stopping more people from replacing them with heat pumps, but instead why and how the gas boiler...
Ukrainian film-maker criticises EU after it cuts Venice Biennale funding over Russia controversy
World news | The Guardianby Philip Oltermann European culture editor·2 Sept 2026
One of Ukraine’s most acclaimed film-makers has criticised the European Commission’s decision to cut off funds to the Venice Biennale over the opening of Russia’s pavilion, likening it to “a...
Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Neill Environment reporter·2 Sept 2026
Almost half of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every single year, a study has found.
UK must end all trade with Israel, says co-founder of BDS movement
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor·2 Sept 2026
Britain’s legal and ethical obligation to stop a genocide in Gaza requires it to take bigger steps than halting trade with illegal Israeli settlements or imposing further sanctions, Omar Barghouti...
Queensland police investigate after 5,500 sheep worth $1.7m stolen from farm
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Messenger·2 Sept 2026
Queensland police are investigating after about 5,500 Dorper sheep worth more than $1.7m were allegedly stolen from a western Queensland farm.
‘We have had enough’: thousands of University of Sydney staff walk off the job over AI and job security
World news | The Guardianby Caitlin Cassidy·2 Sept 2026
The same week union members at the University of Sydney agreed to a 24-hour strike, staff received the results of an internal survey.
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