UK defence contractors to offer 40,000 apprenticeships, placements and jobs
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart·21d ago
Defence contractors have promised to create 40,000 apprenticeships, work experience placements and jobs for young people each year, as Wes Streeting claimed to be overseeing a “ministry for...
Andy Burnham signals he may lift ban on alcohol in football stands
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Crerar and Tom Garry·21d ago
Andy Burnham has signalled he may lift the ban on drinking alcohol in the stands at football matches, suggesting it is “unfair” for fans to be singled out when it is permitted for other sports.
Michael Kiwanuka says he faces ‘long, tough journey’ to recovery from stroke
World news | The Guardianby Harry Cockburn·21d ago
The British singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka has said he has suffered a stroke and faces a “long tough journey” on the road to recovery.
‘My friend’: Anthony Albanese announces $60m more for Ukraine at Zelenskyy meeting
World news | The Guardianby Martin Farrer·21d ago
Anthony Albanese has announced Australia will provide $60m more in support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion during an emotional meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the...
How the ‘poisonous tide’ of disinformation stokes division and sows despair
World news | The Guardianby Dan Milmo and Robert Booth·21d ago
Russian disinformation campaigns are varied in their falsehoods and strategies. The narratives range from a deepfake Tom Cruise slamming the Paris Olympics to portraying a recent Russian attack on...
Save the Children officially warned by regulator over staff put at risk in Yemen
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Butler Social policy editor·21d ago
The international aid charity Save the Children has been issued with an official regulatory warning over management failures and misconduct that put staff at its Yemen office at serious risk.
Texas to execute death-row prisoner over 2005 triple killing
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·21d ago
A man found guilty of fatally shooting three people during a 2005 attempted robbery at a rural Texas home is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, a week after the other man convicted in the killings...
Argentina president attacks UN over inaction on Falkland Islands sovereignty
World news | The Guardianby Daniel Boffey Chief reporter·21d ago
Javier Milei has condemned the UN as he warned that Argentina would take “matters into our own hands” in its dispute with Britain over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.
UK shares findings of damning climate crisis national security report suppressed under Starmer
World news | The Guardianby Fiona Harvey Environment editor·21d ago
The UK has warned countries around the world that the climate and nature crises and the coming El Niño threaten their national security and defence, presenting foreign ministries with the findings...
RAF jet crashes and explodes in Anglesey moments after pilots eject
World news | The Guardianby Harry Cockburn·21d ago
An RAF jet crashed and exploded moments after two pilots ejected during a training flight over Anglesey (Ynys Môn) in north Wales on Wednesday.
FBI investigates breach of jobs website as hackers claim ‘very sensitive data’ stolen
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·21d ago
The FBI is investigating an apparent breach of its jobs website as a criminal hacking group claimed to have accessed “very sensitive data” on nearly all agents and job applicants.
Philadelphia teacher admits to lying about being Palestinian and Black: ‘I hid the truth’
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang·21d ago
A Philadelphia teacher is facing criticism from her fellow colleagues and activists after it was revealed that she fabricated being both Palestinian and Black.
Iran’s leader hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintour in New York·21d ago
Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, turned the tables on Donald Trump, describing America as the true bully and terrorist in the Middle East while also insisting that Iran had always shown a...
Does Airtel Money mark the end of London’s listing drought? Not yet | Nils Pratley
World news | The Guardianby Nils Pratley·21d ago
A win is a win, but we should probably contain our excitement about the biggest flotation in London for five years.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years after sexual assault conviction
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·21d ago
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years on Wednesday after being convicted of sexually assaulting former TV production assistant Miriam Haley in 2006 at his Manhattan apartment.
Trans row nurse tells tribunal she ‘felt discriminated against’ by her union
World news | The Guardianby Eve Livingston·21d ago
A nurse who objected to sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor has said she felt “discriminated against” by her union after raising the complaint.
Groceries rise by 7% across Australian supermarket chains, Choice finds
World news | The Guardianby Catie McLeod Consumer affairs reporter·21d ago
Groceries have become more expensive at all four of Australia’s major supermarket chains, with the average price of a basket of essentials increasing by 7% between March and June, new analysis has...
West Yorkshire criminals using social media to recruit students
World news | The Guardianby Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent·21d ago
Students are being recruited by criminals in West Yorkshire to transfer illegal packages containing illegal drugs, prohibited weapons, stolen goods, and dirty cash.
Property investors may pay less capital gains tax under Labor’s reforms, analysis suggests
World news | The Guardianby Luca Ittimani·21d ago
Most property investors may end up paying less capital gains tax after Labor’s budget reforms, research based on an analysis of historical data suggests.
Victorian Labor puts reproductive rights on election agenda as it warns One Nation could try to wind back abortion access
World news | The Guardianby Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent·21d ago
The Victorian Labor government is announcing new measures to improve access to medical abortion, as it puts reproductive rights on the election agenda and claims One Nation could use abortion as a...
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