Australia news live: Albanese names former News Corp executive as consul-general in New York
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff·19d ago
The intergenerational report also said Australia was well-positioned to benefit from AI but its impact on many industries - such as the labour market - were too early to forecast.
More than a dozen arrested in connection with 2021 assassination of Haitian president
World news | The Guardianby Agence France-Presse·19d ago
Eighteen people have been arrested in association with the 2021 assassination of the Haitian president Jovenel Moïse, according to US officials.
Deaths of three women in sea at Brighton had no criminal involvement, police say
World news | The Guardianby Charlie Moloney·19d ago
The deaths of three sisters found in the sea off Brighton beach did not involve any criminality or third-party involvement, police have concluded.
Middle East braces for more violence as Iran claims US is planning to renew bombing campaign
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintourin New York·19d ago
Governments across the Middle East are bracing for an escalation of violence after Iran claimed it had received intelligence that the US was preparing for a renewed bombing campaign against the...
Andy Burnham faces a weakened Trump – but the president remains unpredictable
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Crerar Political editor·19d ago
No international relationship has more power to determine the success of Andy Burnham’s premiership.
Friedrich Merz vows to stay in office after CDU ‘disaster’ in German state elections
World news | The Guardianby Deborah Cole in Berlin·19d ago
Germany’s embattled chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has vowed to stay in office and fight for future-proofing economic changes despite heavy losses for his conservatives in two state elections, one to...
Feeling ‘forced out’ by Badenoch? Lib Dems conference welcomes young Tory defectors
World news | The Guardianby Alexandra Topping Political correspondent·19d ago
Climbing the party-branded stairs of the Brighton Centre with a Liberal Britain tote bag over his shoulder, Cody Butler looks quite at home at the Liberal Democrats’ annual jamboree.
House Republican doubles down on jab at Trump’s immigration enforcement
World news | The Guardianby Ed Pilkington·19d ago
María Elvira Salazar, the Republican congresswoman who has accused the president of going too far on immigration enforcement, doubled down on her criticism of the administration on Sunday, warning...
European spy chiefs warn Moscow is planning more decisive action against Nato
World news | The Guardianby Shaun Walker in Prague and Riga·19d ago
European intelligence officials have raised the possibility of an imminent Russian test of Nato, with one saying a potential attack could come in a matter of “months not years”.
Lib Dems use conference to set out £2bn plan to cut fuel duty
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker and Alexandra Topping·19d ago
The Liberal Democrats have used their conference to unveil a £2bn plan to cut fuel duty, part of a series of policy proposals intended to tackle worries that not enough voters know what Ed Davey’s...
Victoria Starmer models clothes at London fashion week show
World news | The Guardianby Hannah Al-Othman·19d ago
Victoria Starmer has taken part in a London fashion week show, in one of her first public appearances since her husband, Keir Starmer, stepped down as prime minister.
One Nation-linked company built $56,000 shed on private property of Pauline Hanson’s right-hand man
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Martin Senior correspondent·19d ago
Pauline Hanson’s right-hand man, James Ashby, is enjoying generous benefits as a result of his role working for One Nation, with documents showing that a company linked to the party built a $56,000...
Meta launches legal challenge against UK media regulator over Online Safety Act
World news | The Guardianby Ben Quinn Political correspondent·19d ago
Meta has launched a fresh legal challenge against Britain’s media regulator in the latest of a slew of actions by social media companies who are accused of using the courts to slow down...
Bear-y good neighbors: humans and animals are learning to live together in an expanding LA
World news | The Guardianby Nick Visser·19d ago
Every year, as summer draws to a close and fall begins, California’s bears get hungry. Black bears have long roamed the state, hunting for acorns, ants and pine nuts by the bucketload to pack on...
UK startup snares $20m to recreate gigs with ‘hyper-realistic’ digital avatars
World news | The Guardianby Alex Lawson·19d ago
The former chief executive of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s entertainment group has obtained a near-£15m investment for his UK music tech startup that hopes to recreate classic concerts by manifesting...
RNLI warns supporters their personal information may have been hacked
World news | The Guardianby Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent·19d ago
Supporters of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) have been warned that their personal information could have been stolen by hackers amid targeting of the charity by far-right agitators.
Rabies concerns grow in the US – but it’s unclear if there’s an increase of the fatal disease
World news | The Guardianby Eric Berger·19d ago
Recent unusual incidents involving humans and rabid animals and a subsequent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory have prompted concerns about rabies, but it’s not clear if...
China’s stranglehold on rare earths must be ended, says hopeful supplier to EU
World news | The Guardianby Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent·20d ago
The head of a mining company hoping to supply the EU with rare earths in two years’ time has said it is “paramount” to end China’s stranglehold on the supply of the raw materials used in everything...
‘It’s transformed the village’: the volunteers greening up Britain’s train stations
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·20d ago
Every year since 1964, towns across the UK have bloomed with hanging baskets and brightly coloured flowerbeds planted by residents.
Leftists make waves and Trump flexes muscles: US primary season takeaways
World news | The Guardianby Chris Stein in Washington·20d ago
1. Lawmakers fled the House in droves, ensuring a reshaped Congress in 2027Viewed as the chamber of Congress most likely to change hands in the midterms, the House saw significant turnover this...
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