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A slew of dissidents being released from long-term detention comes days after the nation's interim leader met the US president.
Burnham wants to offer access to free social care services in England. He'll put his plans before voters at the next general election.
The prime minister told the BBC that social care in England is "as unfair as American healthcare".
Andy Burnham said he would wait for the results of a consultation on a scheme estimated to cost £33bn
The reality TV game show returns on Thursday, with 21 stars vying to win £100,000 for their chosen charity.
The independent report also says Kirk's aides insisted he speak outdoors, overriding concerns from campus officials.
Talks between the council and three unions will resume early next week to try to reach a new deal on pay.
The housing secretary says the government's plans to change wait times for permanent residency are unfair because they "change the goalposts".
This year’s ‘godzilla’ climate phenomenon has already broken temperature records. We ask a climate scientist what is happeningThis year’s huge El Niño, which comes less than two years since the last one, has already broken temperature records. To understand what is happening, and why, the Guardian interviewed Prof Mat Collins, a climate scientist at the University of Exeter, the author of some of the world’s most important climate reports and an expert on the dynamics of the El Niño southern oscillation. Continue reading...
Jonathan WattsEl Niño southern oscillationEnvironment
Her Troubles-set debut became a hit TV series starring Gillian Anderson. Now the novelist has returned to her teen years for a follow-up. She talks about her journey from chef to author, and how her cancer diagnosis inspired her to writeLouise Kennedy’s life has hardly wanted for dramatic events, but the recent past has been spectacularly busy, even by her standards. You wouldn’t know it to look at her, as we chat in the sitting room of the house in Sligo that she shares with her husband, son and daughter, but this is the home that she once thought would be repossessed. The couple bought it “for stupid money” in 2007, when they also opened a restaurant, initially so successful that the only way seemed to be up. The following year, financial mayhem descended on Ireland, their customers ebbed away, and the Celtic Tiger years morphed into a country racked with job losses, bankruptcies, appa
Alex ClarkBooksFiction
Jane Smith reportedly used ChatGPT to edit photo to show name Trump ordered US agencies to use for Lake Ontario amid trade war with CanadaThe CEO of a Michigan credit union is no longer employed there, according to the organization, after she posted on social media what appeared to be an AI-generated image of her and her family wearing sweaters emblazoned with the Donald Trump-associated words “Lake America”.In the statement recently announcing that Jane Smith would no longer be its CEO, Family First Credit Union also apologized “for the concern, disappointment and pain this situation has caused”. Continue reading...
Lucy CampbellMichiganUS politics
Israel condemned the database of firms tied to activity in the occupied West Bank as a “political tool” to advance “a smear campaign.”
Nick Cumming-BruceWest BankIsraeli Settlements
Under the offer, the Strait of Hormuz would reopen and nuclear talks would be revived.
Farnaz Fassihi and Pranav BaskarUS and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)Iran
Balendra Shah wore them as a rapper, as Kathmandu’s mayor and on his way to becoming prime minister. Now he has taken the look to the United Nations.
Yan ZhuangSunglassesPolitics and Government
The Israeli prime minister accused Mayor Zohran Mamdani, an outspoken critic of Israel, of antisemitism. The mayor has become a political foil for the prime minister.
Liam StackNew York CityMamdani, Zohran
The UK has proposed handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and paying to lease back an important military base.
The nor'easter causes another round of flooding in low-lying areas in New Jersey and New York City and knocks out power.
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