theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press27 Aug 2026
For people trapped under rubble in an earthquake or similar disaster, the arrival of a fleet of cockroaches could one day be the difference between life and death.
World news | The Guardianby Press Association27 Aug 2026
Busy Philipps has revealed she had a brain tumour removed, which was diagnosed shortly after her Dawson’s Creek co-star James Van Der Beek died from bowel cancer.
World news | The Guardianby Nick Robins-Early27 Aug 2026
The star witness in the US government’s landmark trial against Meta believes that a multibillion-dollar settlement reached on Wednesday does not go far enough to stop the social media giant’s harms...
World news | The Guardianby Ben Smee Queensland state correspondent27 Aug 2026
A Queensland woman gave birth to twin children with separate sets of biological parents last year, in what is believed to be an Australian first situation so rare it had not been contemplated by...
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Gregory Health editor26 Aug 2026
Neurosurgeons in London have performed the world’s first successful AI-assisted operation to remove a brain tumour, saving the sight of a 48-year-old man, health officials have said.
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang26 Aug 2026
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has rejoined the Democratic Socialists of America after not renewing her membership for seven years, amid speculation that she might run for president in 2028.
World news | The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent26 Aug 2026
Plug-in solar panels will go on sale in the UK for the first time from Thursday, allowing households unable to use rooftop panels to also generate their own cheap electricity.
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart26 Aug 2026
Work must be “part of the answer” to the mental health crisis among young people, the work and pensions secretary, Pat McFadden, has said as he met some of the first beneficiaries of Labour’s youth...
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff26 Aug 2026
Dozens of Australian tourists are reportedly missing in the deadly flash floods that swept through the Nepal-Tibet border, as the Australian government says it is urgently working to confirm their...
World news | The Guardianby Martin Farrer26 Aug 2026
Wong says officials 'urgently working' to confirm Australians reported missing on Nepal border Australia’s foreign minister, Penny Wong, says the government is urgently trying to confirm the...
World news | The Guardianby Kiran Stacey Policy editor26 Aug 2026
Andy Burnham has dropped his support for capping political donations, causing anger among activists and Labour MPs who have long campaigned for change to the way parties are funded.
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent26 Aug 2026
Wes Streeting has described receiving a mass of homophobic abuse since he was made defence secretary last month, while also saying his appointment had been welcomed by some in the Ministry of...
World news | The Guardianby Adam Gabbatt26 Aug 2026
Earlier this year, a survey found that Canada, along with Switzerland, was the best-liked country in the world.
World news | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor26 Aug 2026
The outgoing Today programme presenter Amol Rajan has warned that the BBC is destined to “get smaller at an accelerating rate”, as he prepares to depart for a new project on YouTube.
World news | The Guardianby Caroline Davies and Nadeem Badshah26 Aug 2026
Thirty-three British citizens including a 13-year-old girl are among more than 400 travellers missing after a flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border, according to Nepal’s tourism board.
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot and Jillian Ambrose26 Aug 2026
Households are unlikely to receive further energy bills support before the October price cap, though more targeted measures could be looked at if there is a further shock in January, government...
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press26 Aug 2026
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a groundbreaking new drug for the most common form of pancreatic cancer, offering US patients a more effective treatment against one of the...
World news | The Guardianby Sam Jones in Madrid26 Aug 2026
Police in Spain have arrested a dangerous Albanian criminal nicknamed the “escape wizard” who has managed to break out of four jails in Italy and Belgium by sawing through bars, clambering down...
World news | The Guardianby Laura Snapes26 Aug 2026
Saul Adamczewski of Insecure Men and formerly of Fat White Family has been dropped by his record label and had tour dates cancelled after two women shared allegations of physical and emotional...
World news | The Guardianby John Crace26 Aug 2026
It’s turning out to be one of the longer sulks in Nigel Farage’s already sulk-filled career. Few politicians are better at having a strop and holding a grudge than Nige.
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