Trump admin asks supreme court to allow gender-affirming care denial to transgender prisoners
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio·15d ago
The Trump administration asked the US supreme court, on Monday, to allow it to deny gender-affirming care to transgender inmates in federal prisons, while litigation over the matter continues in...
South West Water fined £8m for hundreds of sewage spills in Cornwall and Devon
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris·15d ago
A water company has been ordered to pay a record fine of almost £8m for hundreds of sewage spills at popular bathing spots and sensitive habitats in Cornwall and Devon.
Body of newborn baby found on Welsh shoreline, prompting search for mother
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris·15d ago
Police are searching for the mother of a newborn baby whose body was found on a Welsh shoreline, fearing she may be ill or vulnerable.
Australian government concedes no scientific consensus on social media harms for teenagers – but ‘credible risks’ justify ban
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor Technology reporter·15d ago
The Australian government has conceded it implemented the “world-leading” under-16s social media ban before there was scientific consensus on the link between mental health harms and social media...
Guardian Essential poll: Coalition’s primary vote sinks to lowest ever as majority support hardline immigration ideas
World news | The Guardianby Josh Butler·15d ago
The Coalition has failed to capitalise on growing criticism of Labor, with the opposition stuck at its lowest-ever primary vote in the Guardian Essential poll.
Blackmail, ‘mafia boys’ and rants from a Beirut bedroom – after 10 weeks of theatre what might Icac deliver?
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley·15d ago
Many people watching the Independent Commission Against Corruption hearings in Sydney over the past two months have come to admire the forensic questioning of the counsel assisting the inquiry...
Senior Greens figures say new leadership must stop Labor approving fossil fuel projects ‘by whatever means’
World news | The Guardianby Krishani Dhanji·15d ago
The former Greens leader Adam Bandt says the party’s new leadership team, which could be chosen as early as today, will face mounting pressure from grassroots members to block the Labor government...
Soho House launches investigation after out-of-date food mislabelled in kitchen
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·15d ago
The Soho House private members’ club has launched an investigation after out-of-date food was mislabelled in one of its kitchens.
British broadcasters should merge into single platform to survive, says Jeremy Clarkson
World news | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor·15d ago
Jeremy Clarkson has called on British broadcasters to merge into a single “Britflix” platform to survive, as he warned that senior producers were continuing to “drain away” from the cash-strapped...
RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event
World news | The Guardianby Melody Schreiber·15d ago
Robert F Kennedy Jr laid out an expansive vision for collecting, sharing and analyzing US health information at a Maha event hosted by a close ally and outspoken anti-vaccine activist.
Burnham vows to seek new ‘long-term’ relationship with EU in emotional Labour conference speech
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·15d ago
Andy Burnham has promised a new “long-term” relationship with the EU in an emotional Labour conference speech in which he also confirmed the end of the pensions triple lock.
US senator blocks bill to ban Trump from demolishing Kennedy Center without Congress’s approval
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·15d ago
A Republican senator has blocked a bipartisan bill that would have prevented Donald Trump from demolishing the Kennedy Center without the approval of Congress.
Estonia blames Russia for arson attack on drone maker supplying Ukraine
World news | The Guardianby Jon Henley Europe correspondent and agencies·15d ago
European and Nato leaders have expressed full support for Estonia and Ukraine after the Baltic state said an August arson attack on a drone manufacturer supplying Kyiv was an act of sabotage...
Nor’easter unearths pieces of 19th-century shipwreck in Massachusetts
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe and agencies·15d ago
The nor’easter storm that pummeled New England over the weekend looks to have exposed large segments of a 19th-century schooner shipwrecked in the so-called graveyard of the Atlantic.
Dennis Haskins, US actor who played Mr Belding in Saved by the Bell, dies aged 75
World news | The Guardianby Victoria Bekiempis·15d ago
The US actor Dennis Haskins – most known for co-starring in the popular Saved by the Bell television series franchise – has died, his agent confirmed on Tuesday. He was 75.
JMW Turner’s ‘great love letter’ to Rome makes brief return to city before UK auction
World news | The Guardianby Angela Giuffrida in Rome·15d ago
A JMW Turner painting of Rome that has been described as his “great love letter” to the city and has fleetingly returned there after almost 200 years is expected to set a new record when it goes up...
UK mortgage demand drops to 32-month low as Iran war drives up borrowing costs
World news | The Guardianby Graeme Wearden·15d ago
Demand for UK mortgages slumped to a 32-month low in August as buyers were deterred by rising costs linked to the war in Iran.
‘It’s just cruel’: US households hit by surge in electricity shutoffs amid record hot summer
World news | The Guardianby Oliver Milman, with data visuals by Aliya Uteuova·15d ago
A record hot summer collided unhappily with rising energy costs for households across the US that struggled to the point where many were disconnected from their electricity supply, even as...
M&S links up with Sephora to lure younger shoppers
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·15d ago
Marks & Spencer is has signed a deal with Sephora to open areas under the beauty brand’s name within its stores, in its latest tactic to attract younger shoppers.
Two former Hungarian ministers detained over suspected bribery and misuse of public funds
World news | The Guardianby Jon Henley Europe correspondent·15d ago
Two ministers in Viktor Orbán’s former far-right government suspected separately of misusing millions of euros of public funds and taking millions more in bribes have been detained, hours after...
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