Guardian readers fund life-changing surgery for Somali boy injured in US airstrike
World news | The Guardianby Mohamed Gabobe in Mogadishu·8d ago
On the rickshaw ride to the hospital, Marian Haji Abdi Guled felt a mixture of joy and apprehension: the day they had been waiting for had finally arrived.
Mary Beard suggests ‘tweaks’ to British Museum’s handling of queues to see Bayeux tapestry
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·8d ago
Mary Beard has intervened in the row about excessively long queues for the Bayeux tapestry by visiting the line and submitting a list of improvements to the British Museum.
Average five-year fixed mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years
World news | The Guardianby Hilary Osborne·8d ago
The average cost of a five-year fixed-rate mortgage has hit the 6% barrier for the first time in three years, as jitters in the money markets make the loans more expensive for lenders to offer.
Euro falls to 17-month low against dollar amid French debt fears
World news | The Guardianby Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent·8d ago
The euro has slumped to the lowest level against the dollar in 17 months amid growing concern France’s debt position could threaten the stability of the wider single currency bloc.
Mixed start for pre-Cop as just two non-Pacific leaders accept Australian invitation to climate summit
World news | The Guardianby Adam Morton in Nadi, Fiji·8d ago
The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has declared it is “important that Pacific voices are heard” after landing in Fiji on Monday to attend his first UN climate summit since becoming...
Sass Jordan, Canadian rock singer-songwriter, dies aged 65
World news | The Guardianby Ben Beaumont-Thomas·8d ago
Sass Jordan, the singer-songwriter who became a significant success in Canada’s rock scene in the 1990s before starring as a judge on Canadian Idol, has died aged 65.
Extreme heat warnings issued for parts of southern California
World news | The Guardianby James Michelin for MetDesk·8d ago
The National Weather Service in the US has issued extreme heat warnings for parts of southern California, including Los Angeles, until Thursday, as temperatures are expected to hit the high 30s...
Coach services could be cut due to record diesel prices, operators warn
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel·8d ago
Coach operators have said record diesel prices could force cuts to services including school transport, as hauliers warn rising fuel costs are pushing hundreds of firms out of business.
Head of Jewish Greens says she may leave party over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·8d ago
The head of the Jewish Greens has said she may leave the party after it voted to adopt a policy that equates Zionism with racism and calls for Israel to be replaced by a single Palestinian state.
Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing legislation fails to pass
World news | The Guardianby Sam Jones and Ashifa Kassam in Madrid·8d ago
Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a snap general election three days after rightwing parties torpedoed the emergency legislation his minority government had put forward...
Anti-migrant protesters scuffle with police in Gosport after Channel rescue
World news | The Guardianby Kevin Rawlinson and agency·8d ago
Anti-migrant protesters have scuffled with police in Gosport, Hampshire, as they opposed the rescue of nearly 150 people trying to reach the UK by small boat.
Shadow chancellor to address Tory conference as he claims slashing red tape could cut cost of new houses by £50,000 – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Sparrow·8d ago
Good morning. Yesterday Kemi Badenoch published a tract setting out the principles that a Conservative government would follow in office.
British Jews more likely to identify as Zionist since 7 October attacks, research finds
World news | The Guardianby Chris Osuh·8d ago
British Jews have become more likely to identify as Zionist, consider emigrating to Israel, and feel a close attachment to the country since the 7 October attacks, research has found.
Rowan Atkinson to bring Mr Bean, Blackadder and more to West End in new show
World news | The Guardianby Chris Wiegand Stage editor·8d ago
Rowan Atkinson will return to the stage next year to play Blackadder, Mr Bean and other comic characters from across his career in a West End show, Rowan Live.
BT to buy broadband supplier TalkTalk, saving 900 jobs
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Almeida·8d ago
BT has agreed to buy the broadband supplier TalkTalk out of administration in a rescue deal that will save 900 jobs.
Australia experiences second hottest September on record as El Niño and climate crisis combine
World news | The Guardianby Graham Readfearn·8d ago
Australia had its second hottest September on record last month as global heating and a strengthening El Niño combined to break a string of heat records around the country.
Alleged flydubai attacker left Australia without finishing engineering course, university says
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci and Adeshola Ore·8d ago
An Australian university has confirmed a flydubai co-pilot who allegedly tried to hijack an Israel-bound flight studied at its Melbourne campus, but left before completing his qualification.
Monday briefing: You asked, we answered – how will the US midterms go?
World news | The Guardianby Libby Brooks·8d ago
Good morning. Later today, Donald Trump will be in the state of Nebraska to rev up supporters as he kicks off a campaign blitz of rallies ahead of the midterm elections on 3 November.
California woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·8d ago
US authorities arrested a California woman on Sunday, accusing her of spying on the son of Taiwan’s president at the behest of Chinese officials, the FBI said.
BBC morale dented by gradual ‘bloodletting’ after weeks of job cuts
World news | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor·8d ago
Morale at the BBC has been severely dented by a gradual “bloodletting” that has seen plans to shed as many as 2,000 staff slowly announced over several weeks, members of the corporation’s staff...
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