theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris24 Aug 2026
Survivors of violent crime and families of victims have criticised the UK government for announcing “world first” plans to introduce restriction zones for serious offenders freed from prison within...
World news | The Guardianby Edward Helmore24 Aug 2026
The mayor of Gary, Indiana, has said it is “unacceptable” that thousands of residents in the city are still without power nearly two weeks after an 11 August storm known as a derecho brought 90...
World news | The Guardianby Press Association24 Aug 2026
Twelve people have been arrested on suspicion of offences including being involved with organised crime as part of the investigation into events leading to a crash on the A66 that killed two police...
World news | The Guardianby Diane Taylor24 Aug 2026
People trying to cross the Channel to the UK have reported an increase in French police use of violence on beaches to prevent them from getting into dinghies, according to a French NGO.
World news | The Guardianby Simon Goodley24 Aug 2026
Up to £464m has “moved through” more than 3,000 UK shell companies branded as beauty and convenience stores but apparently operating in the money-laundering and terrorist financing sectors, a new...
World news | The Guardianby Kevin Rawlinson and agency24 Aug 2026
Tributes have been paid to the Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner, who has died a year after her son and co-star Sam was killed in a car crash.
World news | The Guardianby Edward Helmore24 Aug 2026
The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home after she reported a possible prowler to 911, has died, his attorney said Sunday.
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor24 Aug 2026
Tehran has vowed to retaliate against any country that cooperates with the US attempt to impose fresh sanctions against Iran in what the Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has billed as “the single...
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose24 Aug 2026
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries’ meeting with Jared Kushner, the president’s influential son-in-law, has sparked backlash from his own party and other Donald Trump critics.
World news | The Guardianby Angela Giuffrida in Rome24 Aug 2026
Italy’s updated highway code will target pedestrians who stare at their mobile phones while crossing the road, as the country’s transport ministry strives to improve road safety by cracking down on...
World news | The Guardianby Sara Braun24 Aug 2026
As the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children, starts to wind down, a now international discussion on social media about the case has hit a fever...
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Aratani24 Aug 2026
Over a dozen US companies that signed a 2021 letter urging Congress to strengthen the Voting Rights Act continue to contribute to state political groups that are actively working to undermine the...
World news | The Guardianby Raphael Boyd24 Aug 2026
A minister has pressed social media companies to remove content from their platforms showcasing dangerous driving after a fatal collision that killed seven people in Middlesbrough.
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot, Kiran Stacey and Dan Sabbagh24 Aug 2026
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...
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel24 Aug 2026
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.
World news | The Guardianby Eromo Egbejule in Cotonou24 Aug 2026
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.
World news | The Guardianby Eduardo Porter24 Aug 2026
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...
World news | The Guardianby Yohannes Lowe24 Aug 2026
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.
World news | The Guardianby Kevin Rawlinson24 Aug 2026
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.
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter24 Aug 2026
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...
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