Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks
World news | The Guardianby William Christou·5 Sept 2026
The US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to try to resuscitate a deal to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as both sides said they would halt airstrikes for the visit.
‘The chancellor is in a bind’: is No 11 at odds with Burnham’s big vision?
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Crerar, Heather Stewart and Jessica Elgot·5 Sept 2026
Until now, Andy Burnham has been a lucky prime minister. In office for just over six weeks, no major domestic crisis derailed his plans over the summer, Reform has been on the back foot, and he...
Cut the cameras: Flock surveillance cameras spur rare bipartisan backlash
World news | The Guardianby Thor Benson·5 Sept 2026
Growing factions from both sides of the political aisle in the US are pushing back against surveillance cameras made by a single company, a rare response in a sharply divided country with a...
Civilians among at least 60 killed in Yemen as ground fighting escalates
World news | The Guardianby William Christou·5 Sept 2026
Clashes between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government forces and the Iran-aligned Houthi rebel movement have killed more than 60 people, including civilians, as the Houthis pushed forward with a military...
Lindsay Clancy murder trial ends in dramatic deadlock – what comes next?
World news | The Guardianby Edward Helmore·5 Sept 2026
Lindsay Clancy, prosecutors, defense lawyers, the judge and millions watching on are back where they started after her five-week trial over the murder of her three children ended in a mistrial.
Mental health groups have ‘failed to acknowledge’ risk of violence, says Mind chief
World news | The Guardianby Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent·5 Sept 2026
Mental health organisations have “failed to acknowledge” the risk of violence from a minority of people with severe mental illnesses, the chief executive of Mind has said ahead of the closure of...
‘I could watch her for hours’: the woman who rescued a bee and created a buzz
World news | The Guardianby Amelia Hill·5 Sept 2026
Fifty-two days ago, Phoebee was lying by the side of a road in the blistering sun with a broken wing.
First professional St Nick with Down’s syndrome inducted into International Santa Claus Hall of Fame
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas·5 Sept 2026
After recently gaining recognition as the first professional Santa Claus with Down’s syndrome in the US, Bradley Carlisle has already gotten a lot more than the traditional serving of milk and...
Farage and Jenrick to speak on final day of Reform conference marred by scandal and protests – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Taz Ali·5 Sept 2026
Robert Jenrick is set to unveil a major tax-cutting pledge at Reform UK’s conference today, as the party seeks to shift the focus back to its economic agenda.
Gaza refugee says sister-in-law ‘would be alive’ if Home Office had let her come to UK
World news | The Guardianby Diane Taylor·5 Sept 2026
A man living in the UK has said he believes his sister-in-law who died from cancer in Gaza would still be alive today if the Home Office had agreed to bring her and her family to Britain.
‘Every girl now wants to be a boxer’: excitement in Katie Taylor’s home town for her valedictory bout
World news | The Guardianby Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent·5 Sept 2026
When Katie Taylor steps into the ring on Saturday night to defend her titles and once again enthral Ireland, there will be a bittersweet tinge.
Sydney set to hit 33C in warmest start to spring since mid-1800s, while snow forecast in southern NSW
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press with Guardian staff·5 Sept 2026
Summer heat is due to arrive early across much of eastern Australia with potentially record early September temperatures predicted for Brisbane and Sydney, while snow was expected in southern New...
Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes journalists
World news | The Guardianby Roque Planas and agencies·5 Sept 2026
A federal judge has declined to stop the Pentagon from firing journalists who say they were illegally punished for speaking out about the need for the Stars and Stripes publication to maintain its...
US judge extends block on Trump order to restrict mail-in voting
World news | The Guardianby Dara Kerr and agencies·4 Sept 2026
A federal judge on Friday again blocked Donald Trump’s executive order to impose sweeping restrictions on mail-in voting, the latest in a legal back-and-forth playing out less than two months...
Ex-safety manager given 19 months’ prison over five-year-old’s hyperbaric chamber fire death
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·4 Sept 2026
A former safety manager has been sentenced to one year and seven months in prison in connection with the death of a five-year-old Michigan boy who was killed in a fiery January 2025 explosion...
Democrats demand that DHS comply with inquiry into death of Rohingya refugee abandoned by border agents
World news | The Guardianby Lok Darjee·4 Sept 2026
Democratic lawmakers are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security turn over records and fully cooperate with an investigation into the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a nearly blind...
Six-week-old child in Pennsylvania dies from measles, coroner says
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·4 Sept 2026
A six-week-old child in Pennsylvania died from measles, the Lancaster County coroner has determined, following two measles-related deaths in the county last week.
Trump to take gifted Qatar jet to Ireland despite questions about its security
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·4 Sept 2026
Donald Trump intends to use the Boeing jet gifted by Qatar for his trip to Ireland next week, marking the first time the aircraft will leave the US since concerns were raised over whether it can...
Lindsay Clancy judge declares mistrial – what happens next?
World news | The Guardianby Staff and agencies·4 Sept 2026
A Massachusetts jury was unable to come to a unanimous decision in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, a mother accused of murdering her three children, and a mistrial has been declared by Judge William...
Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer denies she was fired from Fox News anchor role
World news | The Guardianby Gaya Gupta in New York·4 Sept 2026
Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer sharply denied that she was fired from her job at Fox News on Friday, after reports that she was dismissed after divulging the network’s editorial guidance to the White...
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