Why the CDC is excluding measles deaths in Pennsylvania even as outbreak appears to be ‘accelerating’
World news | The Guardianby Melody Schreiber·17d ago
The US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its measles dashboard on Friday – but it’s still not counting four measles deaths in Pennsylvania, where the outbreak appears to be...
Trump set to address UNGA with Middle East and Ukraine on agenda – US politics live
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·17d ago
Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump is expected to start the day with a speech to assembled delegates at the UN General Assembly, before meeting with no fewer than 11 world...
Democrat says ICE blocked her oversight visit to country’s largest detention camp
World news | The Guardianby José Olivares·17d ago
Federal immigration officials in Texas prevented US representative Veronica Escobar from fully conducting her congressional oversight duties at a controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Tropics will be among last places to benefit if global greenhouse gas emissions cut to net zero
World news | The Guardianby Graham Readfearn·17d ago
The unequal impact of the climate crisis on the world’s poorest people has been highlighted by new research that finds the tropics will be among the last places to feel the benefits if the global...
UK not ‘on the slide’, Burnham to tell UN as he gears up for first meeting with Trump – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Sparrow·17d ago
Burnham plays down past critical comments about Trump, saying it's right to 'move beyond' them Speaking to journalists on his flight to New York, Andy Burnham played down suggestions that previous...
AI could be a bubble and is not yet making Australia more productive, Michele Bullock says
World news | The Guardianby Luca Ittimani·17d ago
The Reserve Bank governor said AI could be a bubble and there was no evidence it is making the economy more efficient, as the Albanese government claims the technology will solve Australia’s...
Jacinda Ardern and husband Clarke Gayford buy $5.3m home in Sydney’s northern beaches
World news | The Guardianby Catie McLeod·17d ago
Jacinda Ardern and her husband, Clarke Gayford, have bought a $5.3m home in Sydney’s northern beaches, according to a source with knowledge of the sale.
Terry Denton, beloved Australian illustrator best known for Treehouse series, dies aged 76
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff·17d ago
The beloved Australian illustrator and author Terry Denton, most famous for his work on the Treehouse series, has died aged 76.
Caution versus ambition: strategy debate dominates Lib Dem conference
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent·17d ago
One of the more dramatic moments in a Liberal Democrat conference otherwise short of them came late on Sunday, when the party frontbencher Lisa Smart told the polling veteran John Curtice that, in...
Andy Burnham fails to rule out Brexit reversal being in next Labour manifesto
World news | The Guardianby Pippa Crerar Political editor·17d ago
Andy Burnham has opened the door to fighting the next election on the UK rejoining the EU, but said his immediate priority was continuing to rebuild bridges with European allies.
Australia investigating how F-35 fighter jet parts bound for US went missing in Hong Kong
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Basford Canales·17d ago
Richard Marles says the Department of Defence is examining how F-35 fighter jet parts bound for the US from Australia were unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong.
Angus Taylor distances himself from Andrew Bragg’s proposal to let first home buyers use super
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Commins·17d ago
Angus Taylor has immediately distanced himself from the latest policy proposal from Liberal frontbencher Andrew Bragg that would let first home buyers use their superannuation savings as collateral...
UK borrows £18bn in August, putting pressure on Healey before budget
World news | The Guardianby Phillip Inman·17d ago
The UK government borrowed a higher-than-expected £18.3bn last month, increasing the pressure on John Healey as he attempts to calm jittery bond markets before next month’s budget.
Middle East crisis live: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warns it will ‘change geography of war’ if US escalates conflict
World news | The Guardianby Yohannes Lowe·17d ago
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps warned it would “change the geography of the war” if the US escalates the conflict, after Donald Trump issued fresh threats against the Islamic Republic.
Tuesday briefing: Europe thinks Russia is preparing to test Nato’s limits
World news | The Guardianby Libby Brooks·18d ago
Good morning. As the UN general assembly kicks off in New York later today, we anticipate a heavy focus on the ongoing conflicts in Iran, Ukraine and the Gulf – as well as the inevitable body...
Nearly 4m records of enslaved people in 20 former British colonies now searchable online
World news | The Guardianby Aamna Mohdin Community affairs correspondent·18d ago
Nearly 4m records documenting the lives of enslaved people across 20 former British colonies have been made searchable online for the first time.
Private investigator surveilled Liberal minister and supplied Jean Nassif with recording devices, Icac hears
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley·18d ago
A private investigator says he was asked to surveil a Liberal minister and provided secret recording devices to a fugitive property developer, the New South Wales anti-corruption watchdog has...
‘I understood what women have been going through’: fourth alleged victim testifies at Alan Jones trial
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press·18d ago
An executive has testified in a Sydney court that he didn’t react when he was allegedly groped by the talkback titan Alan Jones because he didn’t want to cause a scene.
Hope for UK mothers accused of child abduction after fleeing domestic violence
World news | The Guardianby Amelia Hill·18d ago
British mothers who bring their children with them when returning to the UK after fleeing from domestic abuse abroad – which can lead to them being accused of abduction – could be given greater...
Former cop Beau Lamarre-Condon argues self-defence in double murder trial citing struggle over gun
World news | The Guardianby Kat Wong·18d ago
A former police officer claims he killed two men in self-defence and began cleaning up the crime scene because he “panicked”, a Sydney court has heard.
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