NSW police seize 36 illegal ebikes on northern beaches that are now destined for the crusher
World news | The Guardianby Henry Belot·12 Sept 2026
Dozens of high-powered and illegal ebikes have been seized by police on Sydney’s northern beaches just weeks after the force was granted new powers to destroy dangerous bikes.
Man arrested over death of Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree
World news | The Guardianby Roque Planas and agencies·12 Sept 2026
Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman found hanging from a tree behind a vacant house last month.
As China rises, Australia is increasingly enmeshed in the US war machine. Is the alliance still worth the risk?
World news | The Guardianby Ben Doherty·12 Sept 2026
“Physical security matters,” said Kevin Rudd, at his axiomatic best before the National Press Club this week.
Republican senator fires aide who used Nazi soldiers as Facebook profile picture
World news | The Guardianby Robert Tait in Washington·11 Sept 2026
The Republican senator for Ohio, Jon Husted, has fired an aide who was discovered to have used a photo of Nazi SS soldiers as his Facebook profile photo.
Military aircraft reportedly blamed for UK air traffic control outage
World news | The Guardianby Raphael Boyd·11 Sept 2026
The air traffic control outage that caused thousands of flights to be grounded across the UK earlier in the week was caused by a military aircraft entering “spurious” flight data into the system...
Ex-CIA officer accused of stealing gold bars reaches tentative plea deal
World news | The Guardianby Lucy Campbell·11 Sept 2026
Federal prosecutors have reached a tentative plea agreement with a former CIA officer accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40m from the US spy agency and hiding them in his...
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one and infects others in the South Bronx
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang·11 Sept 2026
One person has died from legionnaires’ disease, and four more have been sickened in New York City amid a new cluster of cases only weeks after local health officials had declared a separate deadly...
California petition worker arrested for allegedly paying people to forge voter signs
World news | The Guardianby Uwa Ede-Osifo·11 Sept 2026
A California ballot petition worker has been arrested and charged with identity fraud for allegedly paying people on Los Angeles’ Skid Row to forge the signatures of registered voters.
Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire
World news | The Guardianby Rowena Mason·11 Sept 2026
Reform UK has been given a record £36m donation by Ben Delo, a British cryptocurrency billionaire convicted in the US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls.
North Carolina state trooper charged with murder of police captain
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·11 Sept 2026
A North Carolina state highway patrol trooper has been charged with the murder of the captain of a county sheriff’s office.
Company hired for Trump’s reflecting pool makeover reportedly admits flaws in plan
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·11 Sept 2026
The company hired to renovate the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool has acknowledged that “human oversight” and flaws in the repair plan caused the newly installed blue liner to peel and tear...
Arizona accuses L’Oréal of concealing cancer risks linked to hair relaxers
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·11 Sept 2026
Arizona has sued L’Oréal that the French cosmetics company hid evidence that its hair relaxer products could cause cancer in women – echoing thousands of similar lawsuits from users and their...
US officials declare multi-state cyclospora outbreak over
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang and agency·11 Sept 2026
The US’s largest recorded multi-state outbreak of sickness caused by the cyclospora parasite has ended, federal health officials announced on Friday.
Man sacked by Grand Theft Auto maker believes employees were put on ‘watch list’
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Greenfield·11 Sept 2026
A worker fired by the makers of Grand Theft Auto has said he believed employees were put on a “watch list” after signing a petition about remote working.
Northern Ireland schools must give girls option to wear trousers from next year
World news | The Guardianby Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent·11 Sept 2026
Schools in Northern Ireland must give girls the choice to wear trousers as part of their uniforms as well as for PE and games, according to revised guidelines.
Why did the assisted dying bill fail in the Commons? | Rowena Mason
World news | The Guardianby Rowena Mason Whitehall editor·11 Sept 2026
After two years of impassioned arguments, tearful personal testimonies, noisy protests and ethical dilemmas, the assisted dying bill for England and Wales failed on a knife edge.
Teen boy who clung to overturned boat for days rescued in Bering Sea
World news | The Guardianby Dani Anguiano·11 Sept 2026
A teen boy was rescued while clinging to a capsized fishing vessel in the Bering Sea for days after the boat overturned and his older brother and cousin drowned.
‘World’s most profitable football business’: Abramovich’s frozen Chelsea cash earns £175m
World news | The Guardianby Rob Davies·11 Sept 2026
Funds from Roman Abramovich’s sale of Chelsea FC have earned at least £175m in interest while locked in a UK bank account, new accounts show, leading one analyst to describe the company housing the...
Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
World news | The Guardianby Shrai Popat and Joseph Gedeon in Washington·11 Sept 2026
Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth used remarks at the memorial ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 to defend the US-Israel war on Iran – and suggest the controversial conflict was part of the...
Self-driving cars should be taxed to offset job losses, thinktank urges
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent·11 Sept 2026
Taxes on self-driving cars should be introduced now in the UK to offset the rise in congestion and threats to jobs they pose, a thinktank has urged.
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