Nobel laureate Machado: ‘Illegitimate’ Venezuela regime has no right to strike US oil deal
World news | The Guardianby Tom Phillips Latin America correspondent·3 Sept 2026
The Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has questioned Donald Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela’s interim government, saying the country’s natural resources do not belong to “an...
US House passes bill penalizing universities that participate in boycott of Israel
World news | The Guardianby Chris Stein in Washington·3 Sept 2026
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a Republican-backed bill that would penalize universities that participate in boycotts of Israel, or attempt to prevent students from taking part...
BoM forecasts strongest El Niño on record as research points to ‘alarming’ climate change influence
World news | The Guardianby Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent·3 Sept 2026
The growing El Niño weather phenomenon to Australia’s east is already breaking heat records, with forecasts showing it will likely easily surpass previous events, according to Australia’s Bureau of...
US commerce secretary erroneously said no Americans have died in Iran war, Trump claims
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·3 Sept 2026
Donald Trump has claimed his commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, erroneously stated that no Americans had been killed in the war with Iran because he was thinking about a previous US operation, in...
Iran targets US bases as Israel warns sanctions could drive Tehran to ‘desperate steps’
World news | The Guardianby Peter Beaumont Senior international correspondent·3 Sept 2026
Iran has continued to demonstrate an ability to target bases in the Gulf used by the US despite six months of war and a new sanctions regime described by the Trump administration as an “economic...
Leon Black fails to appear for US House deposition about Epstein ties
World news | The Guardianby Victoria Bekiempis·3 Sept 2026
Billionaire financier Leon Black did not appear Thursday in front of the House oversight committee for a scheduled deposition about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and has instead launched a lawsuit...
Shootout in Kyiv between Ukrainian spy services ‘disgraceful’, says Zelenskyy
World news | The Guardianby Amy Hawkins in Kyiv·3 Sept 2026
Several people have been injured in a shootout in central Kyiv between two branches of Ukraine’s security services, in an incident Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as “disgraceful”.
Kafka in paradise: Hawaii fire survivors in bureaucratic trap as US says no more mail delivery
World news | The Guardianby Dara Kerr·3 Sept 2026
Two months after a devastating wildfire whipped through Lahaina in August 2023, Pam Reader was allowed back to see what was left of her home.
Hillary Clinton leads tributes to Gloria Steinem: ‘Her activism was rooted in optimism’
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe·3 Sept 2026
Hillary Clinton led tributes to Gloria Steinem on Thursday, hailing the American feminist icon who died at 92 at home in New York as “one of the architects of the entire structure of women’s...
John Lewis to launch YouTube chatshow to improve AI search results
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·3 Sept 2026
John Lewis is launching an online chatshow and social media studio to help make itself and its products more visible to chatbots and more prominent in AI search results.
Teenager in Wales given detention sentence for stabbing teacher in head
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris·3 Sept 2026
A judge has expressed concern over possible copycat attacks on school staff as he sentenced a teenager who stabbed a teacher in the head to four and a half years in youth detention.
Spain’s PM says no evidence ‘whatsoever’ Morocco behind Ceuta border breach
World news | The Guardianby Stephen Burgen in Barcelona·3 Sept 2026
Spain has seen no evidence “whatsoever” that Morocco planned or facilitated a mass border breach into its north African territory of Ceuta, the Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has told...
Invasive tropical mosquito found breeding in east London
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Neill Environment reporter·3 Sept 2026
An invasive mosquito capable of transmitting tropical diseases has been found breeding in homes in east London, with warnings that the rapidly warming climate will lead to greater “incursions of...
‘We need a touch of humanity’: Swedish opposition pledges to help Britons facing deportation
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent·3 Sept 2026
A leading Swedish opposition party has promised an urgent reprieve for British nationals facing deportation from the country over Brexit administrative issues.
Australian science prize awarded to researcher studying memory accuracy of domestic violence survivors
World news | The Guardianby Donna Lu·3 Sept 2026
Memory is an imperfect thing: research shows that recollections of single events – a purse being snatched, say – differ to those about repeated or ongoing events, such as incidents of domestic and...
Reform UK gets another £4m from crypto billionaire pardoned by Donald Trump
World news | The Guardianby Rowena Mason Whitehall editor·3 Sept 2026
Reform UK has been given a further £4m from the British crypto billionaire Ben Delo, with the party saying it is confident the formerly Hong Kong-based businessman will not be caught by the new...
Yen soars as Bank of Japan tipped to raise interest rates
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart and Graeme Wearden·3 Sept 2026
The Japanese yen has soared by more than 1.7% against the dollar amid speculation the Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates.
Dozens of trapped hydropower tunnel workers in Nepal could still be alive, official says
World news | The Guardianby Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Gaurav Pokharel in Kathmandu·3 Sept 2026
Nepal authorities have said they are “confident” that dozens of workers in Nepal’s Rasuwagadhi hydropower plant are still alive, more than a week after deadly flash floods left them trapped in an...
Care workers and others fleeing UK modern slavery win visa reprieve
World news | The Guardianby Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent·3 Sept 2026
Care workers, chefs and others in danger of losing their migration status under post-Brexit rules if they leave an exploitative employer will be helped by new visa changes, the Home Office says.
Sadiq Khan cleared of car tax conviction caused by ‘scam’
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn Political correspondent·3 Sept 2026
A car tax conviction against the mayor of London has been withdrawn after it transpired that he was targeted by a “scam” that led to him being fined for failing to tax a car that was not his.
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