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Temperatures expected to climb to 30C over the weekend in southern England and south-east WalesThe Met Office has issued an amber extreme heat warning for much of southern England and south-east Wales over the coming days – the most extreme heat warning the weather forecaster has issued for nearly four years.Temperatures are expected to climb to...
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The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three people, as Donald Trump's administration wages its ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America, which has now killed well over 200 people.
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Former president nevertheless said in an interview that he was happy to see a ceasefire with Iran and hopes it holdsAnalysis: Iran peace deal makes clear how far US has been forced to retreat since 2025Barack Obama has said that after 15 weeks of war with Iran, the US is now "worse off” than before the conflict started in February."We've now...
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US president provokes outrage as PM says he 'totally invented' story in interview with Italian mediaItaly's prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has said Donald Trump "totally invented” a story about her after the US president claimed she begged him to take a photo with her during the G7 summit.The two former allies had appeared to be getting their...
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Police fear Waleed Saeed may have up to 70 more victims after campaign of entrapment, threat and extortionA sexual predator who targeted mostly Muslim males online for blackmail has been jailed for 16 years, with detectives fearing he may have up to 70 more victims.Waleed Saeed's campaign of entrapment, threat and extortion started in 2018 and left...
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Andy Burnham will return to Westminster as an MP, and potential challenger to Keir Starmer, after decisively beating Reform UK to win the Makerfield byelection. Kiran Stacey and Jessica Elgot chat through what happens nextWhat would 'change' look like if Andy Burnham becomes prime minister?Support the Guardian: theguardian.com/politicspod Continue...
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Experts cast doubt on conclusion of government-funded study of factory emitting forever chemicals near BlackpoolQuestions have been raised about the conclusions drawn by a government-funded study into kidney cancer rates near a factory linked to forever chemicals near Blackpool.Pfoa, a known carcinogenic forever chemical that was banned globally in...
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Head of Federal Housing Finance Agency who investigated Trump's enemies takes over top intelligence roleTimeline of Bill Pulte's appointment as acting director of national intelligenceBill Pulte, the Federal Housing Finance Agency director, became the acting director of national intelligence (DNI) on Friday, following a tug-of-war between Donald...
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In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn how two young innovators are recycling war rubble into something to build back with; see how fungi help restore ecosystems after a wildfire; and hear why young people are suing the federal government over its approach to climate change.
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JD Vance lambasts Israeli critics of proposed deal but does not travel to Europe as planned. Plus, at 82 years old, Keith Richards still gives some of the best interview quotes in townGood morning. Talks due to take place today between the US and Iran to implement a peace deal were abruptly cancelled. The White House said the US still...
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Outcry as experts from African and Asian countries – where mortality is highest – prevented from attending Portugal conference on preventionVisa rejections have threatened progress on mother and baby health after experts from struggling countries were barred from talks, global midwife leaders have said.Politicians, donors and UN agencies...
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What began as a simple yard cleanup for Debbie in Wichita turned into a remarkable story of community support, amassing over $625,000. After losing her husband and facing difficult financial challenges, Debbie's neglected garden caught the eye of content creator Spencer, whose video mobilized the public's compassion.
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Over 40 years, Italy's Il Cinema Ritrovato – or 'rediscovered cinema' – has evolved into an influential international gatheringBologna will be transformed into an open-air museum of cinema on Saturday as a nine-day festival dedicated to restored, rediscovered and overlooked films – some dating back more than a century – gets under way in...
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State government project among range of works celebrated for community-centred design that goes beyond utilityThe reimagined St Kilda pier has added more accolades to its burgeoning trophy cabinet, taking out some of the top gongs at the 2026 Australian Institute of Architects' Victorian awards.The $53m Victorian government project redesigned by...
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Stand Up for Science founder says proposal to control how grants are spent would 'dismantle US science ecosystem'While waiting to board her flight home at Ronald Reagan Washington national airport recently, Colette Delawalla was reviewing a list of possible impacts from a proposed Trump administration rule on controlling federal money, including...
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Fifa has defended its Aramco sponsorship, saying revenues are reinvested back into football at all levelsAs scorching temperatures beat down on World Cup soccer games across North America, climate activists – including former and current professional athletes – are calling for Fifa and other professional sporting organizations to cut ties with...
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Simone Venturini says proposal aimed at discouraging arrivals in 'periods of heightened tourist pressure'Venice's new mayor has said he hopes to raise a controversial entrance fee for day-trippers to the lagoon city to as much as €50 (£43).Simone Venturini, the rightwing former tourism councillor who was elected as mayor in late May, said the...
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More than half of France's population under severe weather warning with temperatures expected to exceed 40CMore than half of France's population is under a severe weather warning as large swathes of western Europe endure the second extreme heat event of the year with temperatures expected to exceed 40C (104F).The French president, Emmanuel Macron,...
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Former intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard released documents alleging Dr. Anthony Fauci funded gain-of-function research in Wuhan and misled Congress. The documents reportedly show Fauci's role in directing US taxpayer funds and interacting with intelligence officials to suppress lab-leak origins. These claims emerged during a declassification...
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The iconic Boeing 747-200B, a 35-year veteran of presidential service, completed its final flight as Air Force One, carrying President Trump back from France. This long-serving aircraft, affectionately nicknamed 'SAM 2900', is being retired. A newly refitted Boeing 747, gifted by Qatar, is set to take over presidential duties, with a potential...
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UAE residents can now invest in government-backed Islamic Treasury Sukuk with a minimum of Dh1,000, thanks to the launch of the Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk programme. This Shariah-compliant product, developed with the Central Bank, aims to boost savings and financial inclusion by offering individuals direct access to sovereign investment opportunities...
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This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereAnother close Meloni ally and undersecretary in her office, Giovanbattista Fazzolari, also heavily criticised Trump's attack on the Italian PM."It is unclear whether out of intent or ineptitude [Trump] is wrecking the historic relations between the United States and Europe,” he...
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