Republican Florida congressman introduces bill requiring warrants for Flock Safety cameras
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·19d ago
A Florida Republican has introduced a bill that would bar US federal agencies from using Flock Safety’s licence plate cameras and similar systems without a warrant, amid a nationwide backlash...
Couple jailed for at least 21 years for murder of vulnerable man in their care
World news | The Guardianby Caroline Davies and agency·19d ago
A couple convicted of murder after inflicting “deliberate cruelty” on a vulnerable 28-year-old man in their care, who at the time of his death weighed just 40kg (6st 4lb), have been jailed for...
OpenAI hack on Australian government reveals anxiety at heart of global artificial intelligence dilemma
World news | The Guardianby Ben Doherty in Sydney·19d ago
When the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, sat down for an interview in the heart of Silicon Valley at the weekend he had known for two days that his was the first government known to...
‘Major milestone’: TfL to launch new public bus operator in London
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent·19d ago
A publicly owned company, Buses for London, will start running services in the capital next year, Transport for London has announced.
US math and reading test scores are at a 25-year low. Trump cut the agency that can provide answers
World news | The Guardianby Amy Qin with graphics by Flávio Pessoa·19d ago
As reading and math scores fall to their lowest point in the past quarter-century, the US now has fewer tools to understand and develop interventions for this troubling trend.
NSW crackdown on ‘AI-doctored’ real estate listings hits mural-covered wall
World news | The Guardianby Ima Caldwell·19d ago
The New South Wales government’s crackdown on “AI-doctored” rental listings has hit a wall, after it made an example of a supposedly manipulated ad that turned out to be a genuine photograph of a...
‘We will get stuff done’: Burnham seeks to banish ghosts of Starmerism at Labour conference
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·19d ago
Andy Burnham was not even in the audience for the prime minister’s speech at the Labour party conference this time last year.
Jeffrey Donaldson could face more than 10 years in jail for child sexual abuse, court told
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent·19d ago
Jeffrey Donaldson, the former leader of the Democratic Unionist party in Northern Ireland, could be sent to prison for more than 10 years over the sexual assault of two women when they were...
Mosques given £66m in emergency security funds after Southport disorder
World news | The Guardianby Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent·19d ago
A record £66m of emergency security funding was issued by the Home Office for mosques and related community sites in the UK when violent disorder spread in the aftermath of the Southport attacks in...
Pakistan locks down Islamabad as Imran Khan’s party vows to march on capital
World news | The Guardianby Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad and Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi·19d ago
Leaders from Imran Khan’s party have vowed to go ahead with a nationwide demonstration in Pakistan to demand the former prime minister’s release, even as the government deployed tens of thousands...
‘Significant’ nor’easter brings high winds and heavy rain to US east coast
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe·19d ago
High winds and heavy rain were beginning to batter New England on Friday as a “significant” nor’easter, the first such storm of the fall, threatened to disrupt weekend plans for millions.
Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump releases data from Nolan Wells’ cellphone
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·19d ago
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump released information from a forensic examination of Nolan Wells’ cellphone as well as details of the official autopsy on Thursday, just days after a Mississippi...
Woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her aged 13 says claims were false
World news | The Guardianby Ben Beaumont-Thomas·19d ago
A woman who accused Jay-Z of raping her when she was 13 years old has formally withdrawn her allegation, saying that she has never met the rap superstar.
Removal of 760,000 people from ACA marketplace could undermine US health system
World news | The Guardianby Melody Schreiber·19d ago
The Trump administration is removing 760,000 people enrolled in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace on allegations of fraud, officials said on Tuesday – adding to previous efforts to chip...
Pomp over progress as Trump rolls out red carpet for China’s president Xi Jinping
World news | The Guardianby Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent·19d ago
If the Beijing meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in May was the “stalemate summit”, the second round of talks between the presidents of the US and China this week seemed to give up...
Trump’s executive order on recreational fishing is a ‘giveaway of fish and ocean ecosystem’, advocates warn
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang·19d ago
Donald Trump’s latest fishing order is raising new concerns about US marine protections, as it directs federal agencies to prioritize recreational fishing while reconsidering the scientific...
DNA database of UK dogs could help police collar criminals
World news | The Guardianby Nicola Davis Science correspondent·19d ago
From tracking criminals to sniffing out drugs, dogs have long helped police crack cases. Now experts are hoping a database of canine DNA could offer vital leads.
‘Gamechanging’ brain tumour test reduces diagnosis from eight weeks to two hours
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·19d ago
A rapid new test for brain tumours can diagnose patients while they are still on the operating table.
Meloni accused of ‘running scared’ with cap on foreign children in classrooms
World news | The Guardianby Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent·19d ago
The Italian government has been accused of ramping up divisive rhetoric to try to court far-right voters ahead of next year’s general election after it passed a decree aimed at capping the number...
Tour Montparnasse renovation halted amid disagreements between owners
World news | The Guardianby Angelique Chrisafis in Paris·19d ago
It has been called a carbuncle on the Paris skyline, a sombre skyscraper where visitors to its viewing platform often joke that the city looks better when you can’t see the building itself.
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