‘I hate Democrats, but I love Abdul’: voters who left over Gaza return for progressive push
World news | The Guardianby Minnah Arshad in Dearborn·1d ago
Two years ago, Zainab Bibi Ahmed thought she had turned her back on the Democrats for good. Now, she is volunteering for the party’s US Senate nominee in Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed.
Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn Political correspondent·1d ago
Hackers linked to Iran have been blamed for a cyber-attack that caused a British power plant to be temporarily shut down.
‘The line’s running half-empty’: Llanwern steelworks feels the heat from cheap steel imports
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel·1d ago
At Tata Steel’s factory in Llanwern, south Wales, production lines that should be running full-time are now falling quiet for parts of the day, with workers being put on to maintenance and cleaning...
First Bus bans under-16s in Stoke-on-Trent travelling alone after 6pm after disorder
World news | The Guardianby Donna Ferguson·1d ago
For some, it is a quotidian nuisance that inevitably occurs when you are in the vicinity of teenagers. For others, it is an expression of modern-day lawlessness among young people.
UK orders reviews of franchising sector after Vodafone allegations
World news | The Guardianby Simon Goodley·1d ago
Ministers have commissioned a pair of in-depth reports into how franchising businesses are policed in the UK, as the government considers introducing new laws after high-profile allegations about...
Liberal plan to split Victorian appeals court attacked as ‘thought bubble’ that would politicise judiciary
World news | The Guardianby Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent·1d ago
A radical overhaul of Victoria’s highest court, proposed by the Liberal party to increase sentences, has been criticised by legal and human rights groups who warn it would politicise the judiciary.
Iran’s new security chief says neighbours who join US economic war will be considered ‘enemies’
World news | The Guardianby Staff and agencies·1d ago
The new leader of Iran’s top security body has warned its neighbours against joining new US efforts to squeeze Tehran’s economy, and threatened US commercial interests in the region, as Donald...
One Nation MP concedes party’s migration target ‘not too different’ from Labor’s once rural workforce included
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Basford Canales·1d ago
One Nation MP David Farley has conceded the minor party’s net migration target is “not too different” to Labor’s, echoing an earlier claim over which he was counselled by his party leader, Pauline...
Sydney Marathon admits ‘unfortunate error’ as finisher’s medal depicts Munich stadium as race highlight
World news | The Guardianby Stephanie Convery·1d ago
In a week’s time, the proud runners finishing the Sydney Marathon will receive a medal showing the landmarks they have just sped past – plus one they definitely didn’t.
Heathrow expansion ‘is threat to England’s largest surviving medieval barn’
World news | The Guardianby Dalya Alberge·1d ago
Six hundred years after it was built, England’s largest surviving medieval timber-framed barn could now be “shaken to pieces” by aircraft vibrations, campaigners warn.
Meghan’s casting in The Gentlemen reportedly withdrawn
World news | The Guardianby Nadeem Badshah·1d ago
The Duchess of Sussex’s reported casting in Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen has been withdrawn, it was reported.
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former US senator from Kansas, dies aged 94
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·1d ago
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who became the first woman elected to the US Senate without following a spouse into office, has died. She was 94.
Seventeen-year-old girl killed in sword attack at school in Sweden
World news | The Guardianby Nadeem Badshah·2d ago
A 17-year-old girl has been killed after a teenager brandishing a sword attacked students at a school in Sweden, police have confirmed.
Chemical suppression: why the UK is exploring libido control drugs to treat sex offenders
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal and Faisa Mohamed·2d ago
For some prisoners with problematic sexual arousal (PSA), “images of sex flood their minds” all of their waking hours, according to Prof Belinda Winder, a leading forensic psychologist who has...
Andy Burnham says he wants to bring men’s World Cup back to UK in 2042
World news | The Guardianby Geraldine McKelvie·2d ago
Andy Burnham has said he wants to bring the men’s World Cup to the UK in 2042, a move which would see the tournament return to these shores for the first time in almost eight decades.
US kindergarten vaccination rates dip as exemptions hit record high
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Glenza·2d ago
A week after Donald Trump made a series of misleading claims about vaccines – including that some injections look “like the size of a soda bottle” – the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Former British and French diplomats urge action over Israel’s ‘erasure’ of Palestine
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor·2d ago
More than 100 French and British former diplomats have said Palestine is being erased in front of the world’s eyes and called for urgent action including trade and arms sales bans to press Israel...
‘It brings me joy’: how young people are making CDs cool again
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Cochrane·2d ago
With more than 800 million people subscribing to a music streaming service, wireless speakers have become a familiar sight in homes.
Unions worry Labour’s plan for zero-hours contracts may break manifesto pledge
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart Economics editor·2d ago
Trades unions are warning Andy Burnham that Labour’s policy on cutting zero-hours contracts risks failing to live up to the party’s manifesto.
Victorian Labor promises free dental care if re-elected in Australia-first move
World news | The Guardianby Benita Kolovos and Penry Buckley·2d ago
Victorians would be able to walk into a dental clinic and receive free checkups and treatment under an Australian-first proposal the Labor government will take to the November state election.
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