theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal and agencies16d ago
A child was among three people who died and dozens of others who were injured while attempting to cross the Channel on Monday, French authorities have said.
World news | The Guardianby Tom McIlroy Political editor16d ago
Greens leader Larissa Waters has announced she will step down due to ill health, with a party room meeting scheduled for next week to choose her successor.
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas16d ago
With speculation about whether he may defect from the Democratic party swirling around him, US senator John Fetterman described himself seemingly unintentionally as a “lifelong Republican” during a...
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor Technology reporter16d ago
Plans for a controversial $1.2bn datacentre in Lane Cove in Sydney’s north have been withdrawn, with the developer blaming “emerging” regulations from the state and federal governments for the...
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler16d ago
The boss of the family-owned jeweller Beaverbrooks has called on the government to give business “a bit of a break” by halting cost increases amid flat sales and falling profits.
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press16d ago
Multiple sharks have been spotted swimming near a large, smelly whale carcass that has washed ashore at a popular capital city beach, drawing hundreds of onlookers.
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent16d ago
UK security services were aware in advance about a group of men arrested in connection to a bomb plot against an RAF base used by the US military, Wes Streeting, the defence secretary has...
World news | The Guardianby Yohannes Lowe16d ago
RAF Fairford live updates: Streeting thanks farmer who alerted police but says she has ‘a partial picture’ Member of the public who contacted police after seeing ‘group of hooded and masked men’...
World news | The Guardianby James Parrish for MetDesk16d ago
Bangkok was declared a disaster zone by its city officials towards the end of last week, after streets in Thailand’s capital city were submerged in up to waist-high flood water.
World news | The Guardianby Ben Beaumont-Thomas16d ago
Rod Stewart has announced that his next tour will be his last. The 81-year-old singer has been touring since the early 1960s, when he set out across Europe with a harmonica – and ended up getting...
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor and Tom McIlroy16d ago
The chief executive of Anthropic will turn down an invitation to appear at a Senate committee hearing on AI this week, in the wake of the revelation that OpenAI agents had breached Australian...
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Almeida16d ago
Avanti West Coast will be renationalised in spring, as prime minister Andy Burnham declares “enough is enough” for passengers who have put up with a rail service “that has failed them time and time...
World news | The Guardianby Nasser al-Sakkaf in Taiz and William Christou16d ago
In the mornings, 13-year-old Muneer Farie went to school, and in the afternoons he helped his father feed the livestock.
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Sparrow16d ago
Tories accuses Healey of offering 'reheated announcements' and 'hot air' in conference speech Andrew Griffith, the shadow chancellor, has accused John Healey of offering the Labour conference...
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci16d ago
Victorian police have apologised to the family of a man who died after being held for five hours in a police cell without medical treatment for a significant head injury.
World news | The Guardianby Donna Lu Assistant editor, climate, environment and science16d ago
Swarms of bogong moths have surprised New South Wales residents over the last few days – with experts saying sightings of the endangered native insect are cause for excitement rather than alarm.
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley16d ago
The reopening of part of Sydney’s Silverwater jail will deliver hundreds of extra beds amid record numbers of prisoners on remand, the state government says, as the prison officers’ union warns...
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press16d ago
A Queensland woman facing a potential life sentence after she gave her terminally ill husband a lethal cocktail of drugs has walked out of court to the sound of cheers.
World news | The Guardianby Rupert Jones16d ago
Returns on the top fixed-rate savings accounts are at their highest level in years and still climbing, with some now paying up to 5.25%.
World news | The Guardianby Agence France-Presse16d ago
France’s far-right National Rally (RN) party and its allies have secured a record 14 seats in the rightwing-dominated Senate in elections, effectively quadrupling its number in the 348-seat chamber...
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