Bosses of three firms that supply trains to UK railways made £3.5m last year
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent·11d ago
The chief executives of three firms that rent out trains to Britain’s railways were paid a combined £3.5m last year as they passed on almost £400m to shareholders in dividends.
Welsh first minister calls on Burnham to deliver ‘new deal’ on devolution
World news | The Guardianby Bethan McKernan, Wales correspondent·11d ago
The Welsh first minister, Rhun ap Iorwerth, has formally called on the prime minister, Andy Burnham, to deliver a “new deal” in his first address to a Plaid Cymru annual conference since taking...
Brimful of personality: the rise of fashion’s ‘silly little hats’
World news | The Guardianby Ellie Violet Bramley·11d ago
“Here goes – an order for a million hats,” wrote Jackie Kennedy to Bergdorf Goodman before moving into the White House in the early 1960s.
OpenAI’s Medicare attack has exposed Australia’s ‘tech debt’. Fixing it could bring a big bill for taxpayers
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor Technology reporter·11d ago
The Australian government faces significant “tech debt” that could bring a big bill for taxpayers after the OpenAI Medicare breach, as government agencies will need to fortify their defences...
‘The enemy is tearing our city apart’: terror in Kyiv as Russia ramps up attacks
World news | The Guardianby Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv·11d ago
Valeriya Tkachenko was dropping her son off at school in central Kyiv when the air raid alert sounded.
India’s Cockroach movement launches new protests over changes to voter roll
World news | The Guardianby Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Mumbai·11d ago
India’s youth-led Cockroach movement kicked off more nationwide protests on Friday as thousands of people gathered in Mumbai, amid mounting concerns that millions of citizens are being unfairly...
Woman in alleged Cornell gang-rape case was ‘failed’ by system, New York governor says
World news | The Guardianby Alba Asenjo Domínguez·11d ago
Kathy Hochul, New York’s governor, said on Friday that she would “ensure” that all the facts of the alleged gang-rape in a fraternity house at Cornell University “are brought into light” while...
Palestine Action crowdfunder for UK supreme court challenge blocked due to US sanctions
World news | The Guardianby Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent·11d ago
An online crowdfunder to raise money for the UK supreme court challenge to the ban on Palestine Action has been blocked as a result of US sanctions against the direct action group.
Tesco is first supermarket to offer paid ‘safe leave’ for victims of domestic abuse
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·11d ago
Tesco has become the first supermarket to introduce paid “safe leave” for victims of domestic abuse, giving staff dedicated time to access support, secure their safety and take steps to move on...
Police divers find body of person missing after helicopter crash near LA
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·11d ago
Police divers have found the body of a patient who went missing after a medical helicopter crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, bringing the death toll to three...
Man shot by ICE in Texas has surgery to remove bullet lodged in his back
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agency·11d ago
The Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot and wounded by a federal immigration agent in Texas last month had surgery on Thursday to remove the bullet that had been lodged in his back for nearly...
‘A persistent crisis’: the 16 children removed from an Ohio family are part of a statewide issue
World news | The Guardianby Stephen Starr in Dayton, Ohio·11d ago
In June 2025, Jody Walker stood in front of Ohio lawmakers at a senate finance committee meeting in Columbus. As the head of South Central Ohio Job and Family Services, he was desperate for help.
Gordon Ramsay’s UK restaurants stay in red despite sales topping £100m
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·11d ago
The UK arm of Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants empire remained in the red last year despite sales topping £100m for the first time after a string of openings in a London tower.
UK diesel price hits record high of £2 a litre
World news | The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose and Mark Sweney·11d ago
British motorists face more pressure at the pumps after the average price of diesel climbed to a record £2 a litre.
Bruce Baird, former federal Liberal MP and NSW minister, dies aged 84
World news | The Guardianby Henry Belot·11d ago
Bruce Baird, a former federal Liberal MP and deputy leader of the party’s New South Wales branch, has died aged 84.
OpenAI disclose another hack on government department in Australia
World news | The Guardianby Henry Belot·11d ago
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has disclosed another unauthorised hack on a government department in Australia.
Badenoch claims Labour is preparing for a general election in May 2027 – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·11d ago
Badenoch claims Labour preparing for a May 2027 general election Hello and welcome to the UK politics live blog.
Eastern Spain braces for torrential rain and flooding
World news | The Guardianby Megan Davies and James Michelin for MetDesk·11d ago
Torrential rain and potentially damaging flooding are forecast in eastern Spain over the coming days, as cold upper air moves over the warm, humid surface air of the Mediterranean Sea, fuelling...
Activists plan legal action against police ban on entering security zone near Perth weapons expo
World news | The Guardianby Jordyn Beazley·11d ago
Activists and a Greens MP have threatened legal action after the Western Australia police banned at least 12 people entering a designated security area where the Land Forces weapons expo will be...
Royal College of Nursing cuts ties with Israeli drug company
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell Health policy editor·12d ago
Britain’s nursing union has cut its ties with an Israeli drug company over the firm’s links to the country’s military and track record of corporate misconduct.
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