theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Kat Wong16d ago
A Sydney police officer told a friend he would hide the bodies of anyone he killed in bushland and put their belongings in a dumpster, months before allegedly murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies...
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press16d ago
Slinger Francisco, known on stage as the Mighty Sparrow and dubbed the “calypso king of the world”, has died aged 91.
World news | The Guardianby Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent16d ago
Free speech will be a big concern for voters at the next general election, with the government’s current approach on the issue perceived by many to be bad for Britain, polling suggests.
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press16d ago
Hurricane Nolo was moving away from the Hawaiian islands on Sunday, but the threat of heavy rain, flash flooding and strong winds persisted in areas of the island chain still recovering from...
World news | The Guardianby Edward Helmore17d ago
Donald Trump’s attorney general Todd Blanche argued on Sunday that the administration banned three news outlets from the White House because it is “privilege … not a right” to be there.
World news | The Guardianby Achol Arok17d ago
It took Shannon Stokes two years and 11 days to successfully prosecute her former boyfriend for sexual assault and domestic violence offences.
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Crerar, Alexandra Topping and Kiran Stacey17d ago
Andy Burnham will fight the next election with a pledge to finally fix the broken social care system, acknowledging that he is willing to expend political capital by asking taxpayers to cover the...
World news | The Guardianby Jamie Grierson, Vikram Dodd and Helena Horton17d ago
Counter-terrorism police are investigating whether Iran is behind a suspected bomb plot after armed officers found explosives on three vans parked minutes from an RAF base used by the US military.
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar17d ago
US senator Thom Tillis on Sunday criticized Donald Trump, his fellow Republican, for the president’s support of Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in the Texas Senate Republican primary.
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Crerar Political editor17d ago
Even Andy Burnham’s closest allies accept that deposing Keir Starmer to install their man as leader was a huge political gamble.
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot and Rajeev Syal17d ago
Shabana Mahmood will announce a new legal route for refugees that prioritises Afghan women and girls and Palestinians, unfreezing a scheme that will put the most vulnerable refugees on a faster...
World news | The Guardianby Shane Harrison17d ago
Like a ghost from its troubled past Drumcree has unexpectedly reappeared to remind people of how far Northern Ireland has changed in 30 years but also how easily history can undermine the present...
World news | The Guardianby Rowena Mason and Pippa Crerar17d ago
Labour MPs have a moral responsibility to accept significant changes to the welfare system to help get more young people into work, the work and pensions secretary has said.
World news | The Guardianby Edward Helmore17d ago
The Trump administration’s ambassador to the United Nations said the US rejected Iran’s proposal to end the ongoing war there because Iranian negotiators “were asking for everything up front”.
World news | The Guardianby Joanna Partridge17d ago
The vast majority of the UK’s essential foods, including cereals, potatoes, sugar and oil, are grown in areas of England rated as having a moderate to very high risk of drought.
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler and Alexandra Topping17d ago
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow are once again up in the air after the prime minister refused to say whether he backs the “contested” project which is delayed by up to four years.
World news | The Guardianby John Crace17d ago
In recent weeks there has been much speculation in some parts of the media that Andy Burnham would be calling an early general election.
World news | The Guardianby Jennifer Rankin17d ago
Swiss voters have decisively rejected a proposal for a strict definition of neutrality that would have required Switzerland to curb cooperation with Nato and abandon sanctions against Russia.
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Martin17d ago
One Nation’s general manager, Kelvin Morton – brought in by the party to improve its vetting processes – referred to David Farley as an “asshole” just days before Farley’s historic Farrer...
World news | The Guardianby Luca Ittimani17d ago
Australia’s key interest rate is expected to hit its highest level since 2011, drag down house prices and add more than $100 to typical monthly mortgage repayments.
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