From hotel suites to virtual reality, museums turn to licensing deals as costs rise
World news | The Guardianby Zoe Wood·8d ago
They are often free to visit but museums are bolstering their finances by putting their stamp on everything from upmarket hotel suites to trendy jumpsuits and virtual reality experiences.
Man shot dead after crashing car and allegedly pointing gun at NSW police
World news | The Guardianby Stephanie Convery and AAP·9d ago
A man has been shot dead by police in regional New South Wales after allegedly aiming a loaded rifle at officers responding to a car crash.
One Nation to establish headquarters in multimillion-dollar Brisbane office bought by Gina Rinehart
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Basford Canales·9d ago
Barnaby Joyce says there’s no conflict of interest between One Nation and the mining billionaire Gina Rinehart after it was revealed that Australia’s richest woman had bought a new...
White House defends new press aide who posed with rifle in ‘Fuck Joe Biden’ shirt
World news | The Guardianby Robert Mackey·9d ago
The White House has defended a newly hired press aide who posed for a holiday photograph in 2021 wearing a “Fuck Joe Biden” T-shirt and holding a rifle.
Strikes by North Sea oil workers could ‘severely disrupt’ UK fuel supplies
World news | The Guardianby Kalyeena Makortoff·9d ago
A looming strike by oil workers in the North Sea could “severely disrupt” UK fuel supplies, the Unite union has said, adding that staff were left with no choice after a breakdown in pay talks with...
Money stolen by scammers hijacking UK social media accounts rises 400%
World news | The Guardianby Rupert Jones·9d ago
The total amount stolen by criminals who hack into people’s emails and social media accounts and then pretend to be them has risen by more than 400% in a year, official UK data shows.
Children’s books with Black main characters down 8% in a year, study shows
World news | The Guardianby Emma Loffhagen·9d ago
The number of children’s books featuring Black main characters fell by almost 8% last year, according to research into diversity in UK publishing.
US bombers sent home from RAF Fairford base after suspected terror plot
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·9d ago
The US Air Force has pulled its bombers from RAF Fairford following an investigation into an alleged planned terror attack at the base.
Tories to pledge to scrap Environment Agency and Natural England
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·9d ago
The Conservatives will announce a bonfire of regulations including abolishing affordable homes and community funding rules as well as scrapping Natural England and the Environment Agency.
Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results
World news | The Guardianby Seán Clarke and Tom Phillips·9d ago
The incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is up against Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is in prison for plotting a military coup.
Nearly all women arriving on small boats have been raped, says Shabana Mahmood
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor·9d ago
Nearly all women who try to reach the UK in small boats from northern France have been raped on their journey, Shabana Mahmood has claimed.
Mass shootings leave two people dead in Georgia and 12-year-old girl dead in Baltimore
World news | The Guardianby Michael Sainato·9d ago
Two people were killed and at least 25 other injured when a shooting erupted at a homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia, early on Sunday, according to authorities.
Thousands of child-on-child sexual offences reported at schools in England and Wales
World news | The Guardianby Carmen Aguilar García, Sally Weale and Johnny McDevitt·9d ago
Lawyers and campaigners have condemned the “horrifying” scale of child-on-child sexual abuse in schools after a Guardian investigation revealed thousands of sexual offences against under-13s...
Green party votes to adopt policy that equates Zionism with racism
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker·9d ago
The Greens have formally adopted a policy which equates Zionism with racism, a move that will dismay the bulk of the party’s MPs and has alarmed some Jewish members.
JD Vance flexing Maha connections as he eyes 2028 election
World news | The Guardianby Melody Schreiber·9d ago
JD Vance, widely considered to be the Republican frontrunner for the presidential election in 2028, is aligning himself with the Make America Healthy Again (Maha) movement as some say it is...
Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal
World news | The Guardianby Adam Morton in Nadi, Fiji·9d ago
The hosts of the next major United Nation climate conference, Turkey and Australia, are facing criticism for being partners in a coal supply chain while remaining near silent on the need for a...
Trump names intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new White House AI czar
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio·9d ago
Donald Trump on Sunday named Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, to serve also as the new White House AI czar.
Debris found after medical plane carrying six people went missing off Nantucket
World news | The Guardianby Michael Sainato·9d ago
Researches found debris from a medical transport plane that was carrying six people when it vanished over the Atlantic early on Saturday during a flight from Bermuda to Boston, the US Coast Guard...
After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race
World news | The Guardianby Lok Darjee·9d ago
On a misty morning in May in south-west Washington state, Laura Oltmann, a 41-year-old dietitian, had barely clocked in when an unfamiliar overhead announcement echoed through the hospital.
Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support
World news | The Guardianby Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv·9d ago
Russia has struck another major bridge in Kyiv as the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, arrived in the capital in a show of support for Ukraine.
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