Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 1,000 Massachusetts children over decades, report finds
World news | The Guardianby Alba Asenjo Domínguez·13d ago
More than 270 Catholic clerics sexually abused nearly 1,000 children across three Massachusetts dioceses over several decades, according to a report released by the state’s attorney general’s...
Nurse charged with helping man in hospital escape from ICE custody
World news | The Guardianby José Olivares in New York·13d ago
The federal government is charging a Michigan nurse accused of illegally helping an undocumented immigrant, who was being treated in a hospital, escape from immigration officials, court records...
No 10 gathering evidence on public support for UK rejoining EU
World news | The Guardianby Kiran Stacey and Lisa O’Carroll·13d ago
Senior Downing Street officials have been reaching out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test public support for the UK rejoining the EU.
US immigration judge allows cold war-era law to deport Wisconsin mosque’s president
World news | The Guardianby Alice Speri·13d ago
An immigration judge has ruled that the president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law the Trump administration has sought to wield against foreign...
Stella McCartney spotlights sea life at Paris fashion week as animal rights returns to headlines
World news | The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley in Paris·13d ago
Stella McCartney has been talking about animal rights at fashion week for 30 years. She is usually a lone voice, but the issue is back in the headlines this season.
Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminal violations for building renovation cost overruns
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·13d ago
The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog said on Wednesday that the agency has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by...
Senate Democrats block datacenter energy bill
World news | The Guardianby Chris Stein in Washington·13d ago
Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked legislation intended to offset the impact of datacenters on consumer electricity bills, which has emerged as a top voter concern ahead of November’s midterm...
‘Whoever is hearing me, we need help’: how flight 1073 survived its 5,000-metre plunge
World news | The Guardianby Oliver Holmes·13d ago
As flight FZ 1073 soared west over the waters of the Gulf towards Israel, its passengers may have bemoaned a 20-minute delay at takeoff.
Crews filming in Scotland told to hire local as industry booms
World news | The Guardianby Eve Livingston·13d ago
Scotland’s striking Ardross Castle, the oldest star of Celebrity Traitors, which kicks off on Thursday night, is just one of the stops on the Scottish tourist board’s “screen tourism” trail.
Macron says ‘welcome back’ to Burnham suggestion UK could rejoin EU
World news | The Guardianby Jennifer Rankin in Brussels·13d ago
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has reacted warmly to Andy Burnham’s suggestion that the UK could rejoin the EU.
Tennessee halts plan to execute woman for first time in 200 years
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agency·13d ago
Tennessee’s first execution of a woman in 200 years was halted by a court on Wednesday morning an hour before it was set to take place.
‘President of the Unites States’: White House’s AI accord includes spelling error
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio·13d ago
The White House misspelled “United States” under the signature of Donald Trump on an accord he signed with AI executives on Tuesday.
‘Strong indications’ that Iran played role in RAF Fairford incident, says Burnham
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·13d ago
There are “strong indications” that Iran played a role in events in which five men were arrested near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire as part of a terror investigation, Andy Burnham has said.
French court jails six men for manslaughter over mass drowning in Channel
World news | The Guardianby Angelique Chrisafis in Paris·13d ago
A Paris court has jailed six men for manslaughter over the deaths of at least 27 people in the worst mass drowning on record from a small-boat crossing in the Channel.
‘We want justice’: series of rapes trigger mass protests at Indian universities
World news | The Guardianby Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Aakash Hassan in Delhi·13d ago
The posters, just like the women holding them, were taking no prisoners. “Girls don’t need curfews, rapists need consequences,” read one.
Seth Meyers on Trump canceling $1bn in federal funds: ‘Is he adding a waterslide to the reflecting pool?’
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff·13d ago
On Tuesday night, late-night hosts discussed a Maha summit in Washington DC, the White House’s new AI-powered website and Donald Trump once again falling asleep on live TV.
Sweden must apologise for harm done to Sami people, says state-backed report
World news | The Guardianby Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent·13d ago
An independent commission set up by the Swedish state has called on the country’s government to apologise for the “harm and injustice inflicted upon the Sami people” and to start a national process...
Good news in US inflation report boosts chances Fed won’t hike rates
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies·13d ago
Good economic news boosted Wall Street’s main indexes on Wednesday, as a softer-than-anticipated inflation reading buoyed up hopes that the Federal Reserve might not hike rates as soon as next...
‘He persuaded us’: Labour ministers moved by Andy Burnham’s emotional conference speech
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot·13d ago
The hottest ticket at Labour conference – after Andy Burnham’s speech – was an afterparty in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle, headlined with a set by the noughties girlband Sugababes.
Hedge fund CEO gives $3bn to Carnegie Mellon University in historic donation
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·13d ago
Carnegie Mellon University will receive an unprecedented $3bn donation from the billionaire investor Ken Griffin, making it the largest single donation in the history of US education.
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