Israel ‘seeking Trump’s support for plan to expel Palestinians from Gaza’
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Roth Global affairs correspondent·2 Sept 2026
Israel’s defence minister has said his country is seeking Donald Trump’s support to approve plans to expel Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in what has widely been condemned as a potential war...
US prosecutors refuse to say if they secretly obtained Don Lemon’s phone records
World news | The Guardianby Sam Levine in New York·2 Sept 2026
Federal prosecutors have declined to say whether they secretly obtained phone records for the journalist Don Lemon using an unusual administrative summons, his lawyers said in a Monday court...
Green party members back Zack Polanski to stand in London byelection
World news | The Guardianby Alexandra Topping Political correspondent·2 Sept 2026
Zack Polanski moved a step closer in his quest to become an MP on Wednesday, with local Green party members supporting him to become the party’s candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras byelection.
Female film-makers still being squeezed out of industry, London film festival director says
World news | The Guardianby Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent·2 Sept 2026
Female film-makers are still being squeezed out of the industry as they progress beyond their debut films, the director of the London film festival has said, adding that “the dial does not seem to...
MMA fight in Florida condemned after fighter’s antisemitic comments
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe in Miami·2 Sept 2026
Democrats in Florida have condemned a professional mixed martial arts event in Orlando at which an openly racist fighter derided his beaten opponent as “a short little fucking Jew prick”, and a...
Burnham beware, the bond markets will demand proper answers in the budget | Nils Pratley
World news | The Guardianby Nils Pratley·2 Sept 2026
It’s too soon to say the bond markets have turned on Andy Burnham. Tuesday’s spike in gilt yields, taking the UK’s 30-year borrowing costs to their highest level since 1998, was part of an...
Leipzig airport attack fallout lays bare Germany’s polarisation on Russia
World news | The Guardianby Kate Connolly in Berlin·2 Sept 2026
Even before the German government laid the blame this week on Russia for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport, the topic of German ties to Moscow was high on the political agenda.
The $1 Trump coin: legal tender, depending on what you mean by legal
World news | The Guardianby Adam Gabbatt·2 Sept 2026
Two hallmarks of Donald Trump’s second-term: the president’s enthusiasm for putting his name and face on things, and his cavalier approach to established law.
Democratic party infighting engulfs center-right over House rules vote
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·2 Sept 2026
House Democratic leaders have spent the past few weeks waging a bitter campaign against their own left flank over a leftwing streamer.
Rupert Murdoch ‘very happy’ that Guy Pearce plays him in Fleet Street biopic Ink
World news | The Guardianby Philip Oltermann in Venice·2 Sept 2026
Rupert Murdoch is “very happy” that he’s being portrayed by Guy Pearce in a new film about the origins of British tabloid the Sun, the Australian actor has said.
Reform UK bans three journalists who have investigated party from its conference
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·2 Sept 2026
Reform UK has banned at least three journalists who have investigated the party and Nigel Farage from its annual conference, which begins on Thursday.
Uber drivers launch European class action over ‘soulless’ and ‘scary’ AI algorithm
World news | The Guardianby Robert Booth UK technology editor·2 Sept 2026
Uber drivers have launched a landmark legal action against the ride-hailing company claiming they live in “constant fear” of a “soulless” algorithm it uses to set pay and allocate jobs.
Farage compares standards inquiry to investigations faced by fellow ‘outsider’ Trump
World news | The Guardianby Rowena Mason Whitehall editor·2 Sept 2026
Nigel Farage has compared his situation to that of Donald Trump being pursued by investigators for years, saying both of them are “outsiders” up against “the system”, as he admitted having become...
New York City to ban student AI use in public schools until high school
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies·2 Sept 2026
New York City will ban students’ use of artificial intelligence in public schools through eighth grade, typically age 13 or 14.
US medical groups urge people to get flu and Covid shots in counter to Trump guidance
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·2 Sept 2026
Leading US medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and Covid-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together on Wednesday to issue shot guidelines – and highlight the science behind them –...
Palestinian Australian sues NSW police claiming he was punched at Herzog rally when helping prayer group
World news | The Guardianby Jordyn Beazley·2 Sept 2026
A Palestinian Australian man who alleges he was punched in the face when trying to stop police from harassing Muslim men praying during an anti–Isaac Herzog protest is suing New South Wales over “a...
Mass breeding of game birds without welfare checks may be curtailed in England
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·2 Sept 2026
The government is considering a crackdown on pheasant shooting in England as part of a consultation on strict new animal welfare laws that would affect shoot organisers.
Maggie Gyllenhaal says film industry has a ‘systemic problem’ with sexism
World news | The Guardianby Philip Oltermann in Venice·2 Sept 2026
Maggie Gyllenhaal said there is a “systemic problem” that explains why only two female directors are in the running for the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival this year.
‘Timidity is a virus’: Paul Keating fights the fading of the light as he seeks to enshrine his legacy
World news | The Guardianby Ben Doherty·2 Sept 2026
Queen Elizabeth II met Paul Keating “alone, to her credit” in what the prime minister was informed was her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria’s, favourite room at Balmoral Castle.
Tumbler Ridge mass shooting victims file 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI
World news | The Guardianby Dara Kerr·2 Sept 2026
OpenAI faces 30 new lawsuits filed on behalf of victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting. The suits, filed on Wednesday, allege the company’s ChatGPT chatbot induced the shooter to carry out the...
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