‘System is rigged’: Democrat Sherrod Brown puts datacenter danger at heart of populist Senate bid
World news | The Guardianby Chris Stein in Lima, Ohio·4d ago
Sherrod Brown, the Democratic former senator from Ohio hoping to return to office in November’s midterm elections, has spent the past year traveling across his home state explaining to voters about...
USS Abraham Lincoln scheduled to dock in San Diego after harrowing stretch at sea
World news | The Guardianby Anna Betts·4d ago
The USS Abraham Lincoln, the US aircraft carrier that has been deployed for nearly a year and has spent months supporting US military operations against Iran, is scheduled to dock in San Diego on...
Wrexham and Rochdale train services rejected over west coast line pressure
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent·4d ago
Plans to run direct train services to Wrexham and Rochdale from London have been rejected by the rail regulator because of “significant pressure” on the line.
Polls open in Holborn and St Pancras byelection – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Taz Ali·4d ago
Voters go to the polls in Holborn and St Pancras byelection Good morning and welcome to our UK politics live blog.
Co-op Legal Services using AI to rate workers’ phone calls to customers
World news | The Guardianby Robert Booth UK technology editor·4d ago
The Co-op has become the latest employer to place workers under AI surveillance with an automated listening technology that rates every phone call some of them make to customers.
Covid, Brexit and Liz Truss mini-budget led to lasting decline in mental health, study finds
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell Health policy editor·4d ago
Brexit, Liz Truss’s mini-budget and other “shocks” over the last 10 years have led to a serious and lasting deterioration in the UK population’s mental health, research has found.
Oil prices rise sharply on Middle East tensions and US hurricane threat
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Almeida·4d ago
Oil prices have risen sharply amid fears about escalating tensions in the Middle East and a squeeze on production from the threat of a hurricane off the US coast.
French minister invites UK to ‘come all the way back’ to the EU
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn Political correspondent·4d ago
The French finance minister has invited the UK to “come all the way back” to the European Union after Andy Burnham raised the prospect of a new referendum to reverse Brexit.
British consulate in East Jerusalem will stay open as UK mission, says Ed Miliband
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·4d ago
The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, has said Britain’s consulate general building in East Jerusalem will not be closing but will be known as a UK mission, remaining independent, operational and...
Tesco lifts profit forecast and says consumer confidence is resilient
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·4d ago
Tesco has raised its annual profit forecast as the supermarket group said consumer confidence has remained relatively resilient this year despite ongoing geopolitical tensions “creating...
Voting opens in high-stakes Holborn and St Pancras byelection
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·4d ago
Voting has opened in the Holborn and St Pancras byelection, a contest seen as a key gauge of Andy Burnham’s ability to energise voters and whether Zack Polanski’s Greens can still peel off support...
University students say procrastination is biggest threat to their academic performance
World news | The Guardianby Richard Adams Education editor·4d ago
Procrastination is the biggest problem that can harm students’ academic performance at university, according to a study of more than 65,000 young people who placed it above issues such as ADHD...
UK’s military needs to focus spending on domestic defence, not overseas missions – report
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·4d ago
The UK’s military is too focused on global commitments at the expense of domestic defence, meaning the government’s planned increase in defence spending is likely to result in even greater waste, a...
Bachelor star Sam Wood denied bail as police allege he choked woman until she ‘thought she would die’
World news | The Guardianby Ben Smee·4d ago
A woman who was allegedly choked and assaulted by the former Bachelor star Sam Wood told police she “thought she was going to die”, a Queensland court heard on Thursday.
Thursday briefing: Why young people are taking to the streets across France
World news | The Guardianby Libby Brooks·4d ago
Good morning. In my experience, at any protest, the most memorable and encapsulating slogans are always the ones written by hand with marker pen on cardboard placards.
NSW police commissioner made last-minute bid to hold closed-door hearings into Sydney anti-Herzog protest
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley and Jordyn Beazley·4d ago
The New South Wales police commissioner made a last-minute bid to hold hearings into Sydney’s anti-Herzog protest behind closed doors, delaying the inquiry, the police watchdog has revealed.
UK motorists can now see live fuel prices on Google Maps
World news | The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent·4d ago
Drivers will be able to see live petrol prices on Google Maps for the first time from Thursday, in a move that will help motorists shop around for the cheapest fuel.
‘That is a lie’: alleged Alan Jones victim denies family tried to get money out of broadcaster, court hears
World news | The Guardianby Amanda Meade·4d ago
An alleged teenage victim of Alan Jones has denied his family tried to deceive the broadcaster and get as much money out of him as they could during a tense cross-examination in a Sydney court.
South Korea threatens legal action if fuel shipments to Russia found to have broken law
World news | The Guardianby Raphael Rashid in Seoul·4d ago
South Korea will take legal action if it finds that shipments of fuel from its ports to Russia broke domestic law, the government has said, responding to a Guardian report on the trade.
Jurors in Beau Lamarre-Condon murder trial shown photo of alleged ‘execution-style’ gunshot wound
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press·4d ago
Marks made by a gun at close proximity were found on Jesse Baird after his decomposing body was discovered, a jury has heard.
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