Family of slain teen calls for death penalty in murder trial of singer D4vd
World news | The Guardianby Oliver Milman·8 Sept 2026
The family of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez has called for the singer D4vd, who is on trial suspected of killing the girl, to face the death penalty.
Police were told night before Dover unrest that far-right agitators had converged on village
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn and Daniel Boffey·8 Sept 2026
Police were told the night before far-right agitators blocked roads into Dover that those involved had converged on a village 18 miles away and planned to use it as a launchpad, it has emerged.
US real estate agent duct-taped and zip-tied to plane seat after ‘racial slurs’ is fired
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas·8 Sept 2026
An Arizona realty company says it is “no longer associated” with an agent who was recently arrested after alleged unruly behavior – including racist and homophobic slurs – on an airline flight led...
Curbs on vertical drinking in Soho pubs to go ahead as Khan criticises council’s ‘breathtaking arrogance’
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·8 Sept 2026
Sadiq Khan has criticised the “breathtaking arrogance” of Westminster council, which has kept restrictions on vertical drinking in Soho and an effective ban on new bars and pubs in the area.
One in 12 golf clubs in England broke water extraction rules in past five years
World news | The Guardianby Emma Howard·8 Sept 2026
More than 140 golf clubs in England have breached their water extraction licences in the past five years, according to data analysis by the Guardian.
Richard Alston, trailblazer and guiding light of British dance, dies aged 77
World news | The Guardianby Chris Wiegand Stage editor·8 Sept 2026
Sir Richard Alston, the British choreographer and teacher who took contemporary dance into new directions with his elegant and intelligent creations, has died at the age of 77.
New Hampshire and Rhode Island electorate to vote in state primaries - US politics live
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·8 Sept 2026
New Hampshire and Rhode Island primary voters will choose candidates across a full slate of federal, state and local offices over the next two days.
US police fear Meta smart glasses could be used to secretly record them
World news | The Guardianby Johana Bhuiyan·8 Sept 2026
In January, the New York Police Department’s counterterrorism unit sent out a memo warning police officers about a new potential “security and counterintelligence” threat: Ray-Ban Meta glasses.
Mother flagged faulty smoke alarms before house fire that killed father and five children, court hears
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Messenger·8 Sept 2026
A landlord was repeatedly warned about improperly installed smoke alarms before a house fire that killed a father and five children in Queensland in 2023, a coroner has heard.
Oil price approaches $100 a barrel after Saudi oil facilities attacked; UK mortgage rates highest since June – business live
World news | The Guardianby Graeme Wearden·8 Sept 2026
Introduction: Oil heads back towards $100 a barrel Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.
UK-US trade could suffer as a result of sanctions for illegal Israeli settlements, American ambassador warns – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Sparrow·8 Sept 2026
UK-US trade could suffer as a result of sanctions for illegal Israeli settlements, American ambassador warns Good morning.
Billionaire Chris Rokos, who paid £330m in tax last year, to quit UK
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Almeida·8 Sept 2026
The hedge fund billionaire Chris Rokos is poised to leave the UK, the latest in a string of high-profile exits among Britain’s super-rich.
Ukraine’s prosecutor general resigns after corruption allegations as Russia resumes strikes on Kyiv – Europe live
World news | The Guardianby Jakub Krupa·8 Sept 2026
Morning opening: Ukraine's prosecutor general resigns as Russia resumes attacks Jakub Krupa Ukraine’s prosecutor general, Ruslan Kravchenko, resigned from his post over corruption accusations that...
England’s teenagers outperform peers in most countries in maths, reading and science
World news | The Guardianby Richard Adams Education editor·8 Sept 2026
England’s teenagers are outperforming their peers in most countries in maths, reading and science, according to an international survey that warns of “digital distractions” eroding academic skills...
Australia’s classroom disruption among worst in world, prompting calls for ‘digital detox’
World news | The Guardianby Caitlin Cassidy·8 Sept 2026
Public school students are more than two years behind their independent counterparts and Australia’s classroom disruption remains among the worst in the world, a global report has found.
One Nation’s Warren Pickering admits to illegal drug use and says he is ‘no angel’ in extraordinary press conference
World news | The Guardianby Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent·8 Sept 2026
The Victorian One Nation leader, Warren Pickering, has admitted he “made mistakes” in his 20s, including using ecstasy, methamphetamines and marijuana, losing his licence multiple times for drink...
Why India’s economic data has sparked a furore
World news | The Guardianby Niha Masih·8 Sept 2026
There isn’t much that we Indians agree on these days. GDP numbers are no exception. Last week, India released glowing GDP numbers for the latest quarter – 7.8% growth – higher than the forecast 7%.
Social media users could opt out of the algorithm if Australian government has its way – but that’s a big if
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor·8 Sept 2026
Social media could become a “choose your own adventure” between the doom-scrolling status quo, or just the feed of the friends you want to see, if the government’s planned digital duty of care...
‘It breaks my heart’: far-right’s big election victory sparks dismay in German state capital
World news | The Guardianby Kate Connolly in Magdeburg·8 Sept 2026
Maryam and her best friend were ambling through Magdeburg toward the railway station, talking over the dramatic events of the previous evening and the surge by the far-right Alternative für...
Tuesday briefing: What happens next after Germany’s far-right breakthrough?
World news | The Guardianby Libby Brooks·8 Sept 2026
Good morning. Across Germany – and Europe more widely – there has been a palpable sense of shock and disbelief after the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) swept to a historic state...
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