UK ‘adding fuel to the fire’ by giving weaponry blueprints to Ukraine, says Russia
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot, Kiran Stacey and Dan Sabbagh·7h ago
The Kremlin has warned of an escalation in tensions between the UK and Russia as Andy Burnham arrived in Kyiv to present Ukraine with newly declassified blueprints to allow Ukraine to improve its...
Thames Water creditors accused of ‘shuffling deckchairs’ with plan for new board
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel·7h ago
The group of creditors pursuing a rescue bid for Thames Water have been accused of shuffling the deckchairs on the Titanic after proposing an overhaul of the stricken utility’s board.
Children make up half of mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads
World news | The Guardianby Eromo Egbejule in Cotonou·8h ago
More than half of the mpox cases reported in Guinea-Bissau have been among children, local authorities have said, almost two months since the country announced an epidemic.
The treasury bond mess: is this the demise of the US as a safe haven?
World news | The Guardianby Eduardo Porter·8h ago
The bond market is driving the Trump administration crazy. Last week, the treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, announced that the government would sharply ramp up its purchase of treasury bonds, in...
Minister tells social media firms to take down dangerous driving content in wake of fatal A66 crash in Middlesborough – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Yohannes Lowe·10h ago
Social media firms told to take down dangerous driving content in wake of fatal A66 crash Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics.
Woman stranded in Spain after UK’s eVisa system mistakes her for twin sister
World news | The Guardianby Kevin Rawlinson·10h ago
A woman who is legally settled in the UK was left stranded at a Spanish airport after the Home Office’s post-Brexit visa system mixed her up with her twin sister.
Two men charged and drugs, guns and cars linked to CFMEU seized as police investigate alleged corruption
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter·10h ago
Two men have been charged and Victorian police have seized drugs, guns and cars linked to the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) as part of an investigation into alleged...
Dominic Perrottet’s brother allegedly shared ‘dirt’ including secret phone recording of minister, Icac hears
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley·10h ago
Dominic Perrottet’s brother shared “dirt” – including a secret pocket phone recording of a minister – to try to help a property developer achieve political outcomes, lawyers assisting a corruption...
UK graduate job vacancies plunge to lowest in a decade
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel·11h ago
Graduate job vacancies in the UK have sunk to their lowest level since they started being tracked a decade ago, according to a recruiting website.
Guests joked Alan Jones and alleged victim looked ‘like a great couple’ at luncheon, court hears
World news | The Guardianby Amanda Meade Media correspondent·12h ago
Fellow shock jock Jason Morrison has told the Alan Jones trial that guests at a luncheon hosted by the 2GB breakfast presenter were joking that Jones and a young staffer “look like a great couple”...
New daily diabetes pill that helps with weight loss launches in UK pharmacies
World news | The Guardianby Hannah Devlin Science correspondent·13h ago
A new daily pill that treats diabetes and helps with weight loss will be available in UK pharmacies from Monday.
Air conditioning push favoured over emissions cuts in five European nations, survey finds
World news | The Guardianby Jon Henley Europe correspondent·13h ago
Given the choice, more people across five major European nations including the UK favour encouraging the adoption of air conditioning over keeping carbon emissions down, a survey has found.
New Fed chair faces critical test at Jackson Hole as inflation fears mount
World news | The Guardianby Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent·13h ago
The new US Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, faces a critical test this week amid anxiety in government bond markets over inflation and Donald Trump’s tax and spending plans.
‘An amazing relief’: implant offers hope for those with refractory angina
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell Health policy editor·13h ago
“It’s an amazing relief, both physically and emotionally, to be able to live my life again normally, without feeling that I’m limited all the time in what I can do.” Cristian Jensen is describing...
Fast-fashion giant Shein aims for $27bn valuation in Hong Kong market debut
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff with agencies·14h ago
Shein will debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on 1 September, the fast-fashion retailer said on Monday, in a long-awaited listing that would value the group at close to $27bn.
Photo of Disraeli among missing parliamentary works of art, FoI request finds
World news | The Guardianby Mark Brown·14h ago
A photograph of Benjamin Disraeli, an engraved portrait of William Wilberforce and a cartoon of Barbara Castle have all been misplaced by the UK parliamentary authorities, a freedom of information...
Scrapping of Berlin swimming day for Black children becomes latest in long list of race-linked pool rows
World news | The Guardianby Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent·14h ago
It was meant to be an outing for Black children in Berlin and their families, offering them an exclusive afternoon at an outdoor pool set up by a local theatre.
Most English secondary schools are breaking healthy food rules, finds report
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell Health policy editor·14h ago
Three-quarters of secondary schools in England are breaking the rules on food offered to pupils by serving chips, burgers and hash browns too often – and sweets and crisps at breakfast time...
US territories hit out at Trump plan to explore deep sea mining in the Pacific
World news | The Guardianby Mar-Vic Cagurangan in Hagatna, Guam·16h ago
A US government plan to lease out millions of hectares of seabed near the Mariana Trench for deep sea exploration has drawn opposition from US territories in the Pacific, as the Trump...
Government vows to make business rate valuations for pubs and hotels fairer
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Almeida·19h ago
The government has promised that business rate valuations will be “made fairer” for pubs and hotels in England and Wales, as Andy Burnham faces growing calls to help the UK’s struggling hospitality...
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