theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell and Anna Bawden23d ago
Thousands of women in England with incurable breast cancer will get access to a life-extending drug on the NHS after negotiations over its cost proved successful.
World news | The Guardianby Amanda Meade23d ago
An alleged victim of Alan Jones has told a Sydney court that an unwanted kiss from the former shock jock more than a decade ago is seared in his memory and he wished it never happened.
World news | The Guardianby David Smith in Gastonia, North Carolina and Lauren Gambino23d ago
Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on Wednesday, imploring North Carolina voters to “pretend I’m on the ticket” and “crush the communists” in the November elections at a rally in support...
World news | The Guardianby Kate Lamb23d ago
Fiji has declared a national HIV emergency amid a spike in infections as the Pacific nation grapples with a correlating rise in methamphetamine use.
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies23d ago
Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with “serious tariffs” and a cut to trade after the bloc proposed to make Canada its first ever associate member, calling the idea “laughable”.
World news | The Guardianby Krishani Dhanji23d ago
Labor has backdown on plans to impose a $5,000 cap on health services for defence veterans, caving to growing political pressure after weeks of criticism.
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press23d ago
A man convicted over the shooting deaths of three people was executed on Wednesday in Texas, while another execution scheduled for the same time in Georgia was halted by a judge.
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Commins Economics editor23d ago
The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its forecast for Australia’s economic growth in 2027, warning that the Reserve Bank may have to hike interest rates further to get price pressures...
World news | The Guardianby Nick Visser23d ago
Two teenage boys have been charged with murder after the shooting death of a university student in Sydney this month, which police say was a case of mistaken identity.
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Roth23d ago
The US Congress has passed a sweeping bill allowing Donald Trump to raise tariffs on top buyers of Russian energy and issue other punishing sanctions against the Kremlin following a pitched battle...
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang23d ago
The US government paid federal workers $9.5bn not to work in 2025 as part of the Trump administration’s attempts to shrink the federal workforce.
World news | The Guardianby Adrian Horton23d ago
Macklemore has announced that he will donate the $1m salary he was paid as an opening act for Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour to organizations working with Palestinian people and relief in Gaza, after being...
World news | The Guardianby Cecilia Nowell23d ago
Federal law enforcement officers have arrested two employees of California-based homelessness non-profits on corruption charges, alleging that they misappropriated millions in taxpayer dollars.
World news | The Guardianby Martin Farrer23d ago
Krishani Dhanji here with you for the final sitting day of the fortnight. Thanks to Martin Farrer for getting us started.
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington23d ago
The top Democrat on the House foreign affairs committee has thrown up a roadblock to one of the largest US arms transfers of Trump’s second term, refusing to clear a $2.8bn sale of 2,000lb bombs to...
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press23d ago
Charlie Kirk’s family blamed Utah officials for failing to prevent the conservative political activist’s fatal shooting at a state university, according to a wrongful death notice announced on...
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll and Jessica Elgot23d ago
European legislation that threatens to lock British business out of EU industry could derail a planned reset summit between the bloc and the UK, government sources have said.
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent23d ago
Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, has been advocating closer alignment with “middle powers” since January in the face of recklessness in Washington.
World news | The Guardianby Dan Sabbagh23d ago
Nato needs “more UK and more Europe in the alliance” to deal with the most dangerous security environment faced by the west in a generation, the secretary general of the 32-country military...
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor23d ago
The Prison Service has drawn up plans to “double up” hundreds of prisoners in temporary prefabricated cells built for one person, at the request of the Ministry of Justice, leaked documents show.
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