Dover unrest exposes serious flaws in Britain’s handling of far-right extremism
World news | The Guardianby Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor·13 Sept 2026
To anybody watching the videos of a group of masked men, all wearing black, descending on the port of Dover last weekend, it was immediately obvious that something novel and disturbing was...
‘Trump accounts’ promise to mint child millionaires. Experts have their doubts
World news | The Guardianby Steven Greenhouse·13 Sept 2026
Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has scrapped rules that made childcare more affordable and pushed to cut funding for the nation’s public schools.
Lawyer charged over alleged insurance fraud after Hurricane Ida poised to plead guilty
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas in New Orleans·13 Sept 2026
The first defendant charged in connection with an alleged major property insurance fraud scheme in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida in 2021 in Louisiana appears poised to plead guilty, if federal...
Reform UK’s £72m donations may be caught by new bill, Rayner suggests
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·13 Sept 2026
Reform UK’s record £72m in donations from two crypto billionaires could be caught in a new bill which will apply retrospectively, a cabinet minister has suggested.
Carer’s allowance scandal victims could wait until 2054 for justice, charities warn
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Butler Social policy editor·13 Sept 2026
Unpaid carers who were pursued for bills for thousands of pounds after welfare officials unlawfully changed benefit rules could wait years before learning whether they will get the money back...
Sour times: pickled onions enjoy revival as Britons think outside the jar
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Marsh Consumer affairs correspondent·13 Sept 2026
The humble pickled onion, long associated with classic pub culture, the ploughman’s lunch and cold festive buffets, is enjoying a revival as Britain’s appetite for pickles grows.
‘Really helpful’: the AI bootcamps aimed at addressing UK youth unemployment
World news | The Guardianby Dan Milmo Global technology editor·13 Sept 2026
In a youth centre opposite Preston bus station, the UK government is trying to address two of the greatest challenges facing the national economy: AI and youth unemployment.
Robert Jenrick faces questions after Reform nets £72m in donations in just 24 hours - UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Frances Mao·13 Sept 2026
Jenrick says donations 'breakthrough moment' for party' that 'enables us to be battle ready' Sky’s just broadcast an interview with Jenrick who describes the bonanza donations as a “breakthrough...
Tesco alerts police as supermarket becomes latest victim of scam ‘endorsement’ ads
World news | The Guardianby Rob Davies·13 Sept 2026
Tesco has alerted City of London police after it became the latest in a string of companies and sports stars, including Barclays bank and Lewis Hamilton, to have its image hijacked in a “scam” by...
First H5 bird flu death of endangered Australian sea lion recorded amid fears for small population
World news | The Guardianby Cait Kelly and Lisa Cox·13 Sept 2026
South Australia has recorded the first death of an endangered Australian sea lion from H5 bird flu.
UK government to offer clearer guidance on student loans after repayment row
World news | The Guardianby Hilary Osborne·13 Sept 2026
University students taking out student loans are to be warned that the terms and conditions could change so they are better informed about what they are signing up to, the government has said.
Burnham must understand Wales is ‘not a region in England’, says first minister
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·13 Sept 2026
Andy Burnham has to be serious about devolution and understand that Wales is a nation and “not a region in England”, according to the country’s first minister.
The battle to save the dying heart of rural France: the village bistro
World news | The Guardianby Kim Willsher in Saint-Martin-sur-Ouanne·13 Sept 2026
It is just past noon on a midweek day, and already every table at Au Bon Acceuil cafe-bistro in the northern Burgundy village of Saint-Martin-sur-Ouanne is taken.
NSW to put strict caps on screen time in classrooms while pushing for ‘pen and paper’ learning
World news | The Guardianby Ben Smee·13 Sept 2026
The New South Wales government has announced it will implement limits on screen time in public school classrooms and push for students to take part in daily “pen and paper” learning.
Andrew Hastie vows to go ‘all the way’ in Pauline Hanson fight as Joyce denies ‘buyers’ remorse’ claim
World news | The Guardianby Krishani Dhanji·13 Sept 2026
Andrew Hastie has vowed to go “all the way” in his fight with Pauline Hanson, as he suggested One Nation MPs Barnaby Joyce and David Farley were likely feeling buyers’ remorse for joining the...
Houthis claim attack on Saudi base as fighting flares with Yemeni forces
World news | The Guardianby Agence France-Presse·13 Sept 2026
Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia as renewed fighting with Yemen’s government forces led growing numbers of civilians...
OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026 amid AI safety fears, Sam Altman says
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·12 Sept 2026
OpenAI will not go public in 2026, Sam Altman said in a Fortune interview published on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence.
Australia news live: escalating Middle East conflict will see prices rise again, Chris Bowen says
World news | The Guardianby Cait Kelly·12 Sept 2026
Western Australian police have said a man had been shot at a residence on Owen Place in Hamilton Hill, around 4.35am this morning.
Fossilized 10,000-year-old mastodon tooth found by California scientist
World news | The Guardianby Uwa Ede-Osifo·12 Sept 2026
A 10,000 year-old tooth in remarkable condition from an ancient Pacific mastodon, a large mammal that once inhabited North America, was recently discovered by a California scientist.
Do not call her a racist: anti-Pauline Hanson strategists tell campaigners character attacks won’t work in Victoria
World news | The Guardianby Henry Belot·12 Sept 2026
The message from strategists was blunt: do not, however tempting, personally attack Pauline Hanson or call her a racist.
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