Canada cancels joint bridge-opening celebration with US amid trade tensions
Trump’s 50% tariff threat means there will be no ribbon-cutting celebration of Gordie Howe International Bridge A…
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One billion plastic pellets spilled into River Tyne after two ships collide
Up to 25 tonnes of nurdles, the raw material for plastic manufacturing, have spread further than initially feared…
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UK politics: Burnham to review early prisoner release scheme – as it happened
New PM says the main perpetrator in the killing of PC Andrew Harper will now ‘not be subject to early release’ and he…
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Thousands of immigrant children risk losing lawyers after Trump aid cuts
More than 20,000 unaccompanied children risk going to US immigration court alone after federal funding cuts Thousands…
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New Ukraine army chief vows to step up counteroffensive as EU bids to finalise fresh Russia sanctions – as it happened
Brussels talks between senior diplomats now underway in attempt to sign off 21st package of sanctions, after previous…
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Funding bus fare cap from aid budget will hit world’s poorest, Burnham told
Proposal ‘throws global south countries under the bus’, says ActionAid UK director Burnham announces bus fares to be…
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Lobbying giant filmed offering reporter payment for flattering client coverage in national press
Exclusive: Guardian investigation of CT Group uncovers practice that appears to seek hidden influence over public…
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Streeting says Burnham government will prioritise military over other spending
Defence secretary says he will give arms industry ‘clarity and confidence’ in contrast to row preceding Starmer’s exit…
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France records more than 5,700 excess deaths during June heatwave
Figures come as large parts of southern Europe endure another record-breaking period of extreme temperatures France…
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Mamdani taps Lina Khan and Tony Shorris for key New York economic posts
Appointments mark a shift in the city’s development agencies as the mayor reshapes his economic agenda Sign up for the…
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Why are OpenAI and Anthropic cheering on regulation in Australia? The answer has global reach
The companies hope to follow in the footsteps of SpaceX, which raised $86bn and soared to a $2.1tn valuation after it…
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How will Australia’s emergency services cope if satellites go down? With a sextant and a street directory
Military and SES personnel being taught analog communication and navigation techniques as experts warn solar flare…
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Great Barrier Reef microbiome mapped as researchers discover 500 bacterial species previously unknown to science
Research identifies 808,585 viral genomes belonging to what scientists estimate to be 362,802 different viruses Follow…
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Andy Burnham’s domestic revolution could unobtrusively pull Britain closer to Europe
The new PM talks less about the continent than his predecessor, but his agenda is more closely aligned with the EU’s •…
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Salman Rushdie attacker faces US terrorism trial
Hadi Matar, already serving 25 years for attempted murder, denies federal charges that could bring a life sentence The…
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Burnham announces £2 bus fare cap across England from January
Measure to cost more than £500m, with money allocated to allow devolved nations to do the same Single bus fares across…
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Food price fears after Europe’s heatwave destroys estimated €2bn of crops
Record June temperatures expected to cut grain harvest by 9m tonnes to its lowest level since 2018 The heatwave that…
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Model scout for Jeffrey Epstein found dead at his home near Paris
Daniel Siad faced allegations of rape and trafficking in France and appeared in more than 1,000 documents in Epstein…
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Nicaragua’s congress announces ‘work plan’ to suspend elections
US secretary of state says international community should ‘join forces’ against authoritarian Ortega regime Nicaragua’s…
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Harry Potter publisher to receive millions in Anthropic copyright settlement
Bloomsbury has 14,087 titles listed in agreement between AI startup and authors over use of their work The publisher of…
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Sperm whales change ‘vowel’ sounds when boats are nearby, scientists discover
Researchers listening off the Caribbean island of Dominica found variations in the mammals’ audible clicks when marine…
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Norway’s national oil company’s profits double to $11.5bn amid war on Iran
Equinor benefits from decision to increase oil and gas production during strait of Hormuz blockades Business live –…
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NHS trust investigated for corporate manslaughter after Nottingham attacks
Trust that treated Valdo Calocane, who killed three people in 2023, sectioned him four times between 2020 and 2022 The…
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ALP announces sweeping changes to student work placements as Gaza war looms large at party conference
Anthony Albanese will cast ‘practical’ policies as the key to countering the anxiety and frustration in Australia Get…
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British woman jailed in Hong Kong for blackmail after accusing banker of rape
Isabel Rose, 26, sentenced to six years for blackmail and perverting course of public justice over her allegations…
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Jessica Morgan named new Tate director – with ‘big pay cut’ to take job
Clear frontrunner leaves lucrative role at New York’s Dia Art Foundation to join UK arts organisation at critical…
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Trump administration says 15 agencies will get $5bn in ‘AI for science’ effort
Administration will also overhaul how US government funds federal research by supporting individual scientists and AI…
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$37.5bn cost of Iran war revealed as senator warns of ‘another forever war’ | First Thing
Pete Hegseth reveals costs so far as Trump administration seeks more funding. Plus, rediscovered plane wreck that…
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Six beluga whales finally leave embattled Canadian marine park
Whales flown to US aquariums after long-running saga in which Marineland had threatened to euthanise them Six beluga…
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Australia to warn China it won’t be bullied by ‘provocative‘ actions as it builds military and nuclear arsenal
Foreign minister Penny Wong will deliver speech criticising China’s recent launch of a nuclear-capable…
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Opposition parties shut down Indian parliament in solidarity with ‘cockroach’ protests
Proceedings suspended as politicians call for Modi government to address police violence and education scandals India’s…
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‘Our hearts are crushed’: Hannah Rapp’s violent death sparks outpouring of grief
Family and boxing community grieving deeply after Rapp was killed by motorist while she was cycling in Texas The…
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Michelin-starred restaurant owner in South Korea faces jail over ant dessert
Prosecutors seek a one-year sentence and heavy fine after chef garnished dish with insects not approved for consumption…
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Court win for low-paid Domino’s workers in underpayment class action – as it happened
This blog is now closed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales premier, Chris…
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Mamdani urges US government to arrest Netanyahu if Israeli PM visits US
New York mayor admits he does not have authority to arrest Netanyahu, adding Israeli PM is ‘architect of a horrific…
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World’s largest meat company faces legal challenge over green credentials of $6bn global expansion
Greenpeace petitions Dutch courts to order JBS to disclose how its aims are compatible with responsibilities to climate…
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