Trump’s FDA nominee says MMR shot is ‘safe and effective’ at Senate hearing
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·15d ago
Dr Heidi Overton, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has told senators the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is “safe and effective”, weeks after...
Three more people emerge from New York manhole, as UN general assembly ongoing
World news | The Guardianby Anna Betts·15d ago
Three unidentified people were seen emerging from a manhole in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood early Wednesday before fleeing the area, police said, in an incident that comes as many...
At Trump meeting, Xi Jingping lays out terms to avoid US-China military conflict
World news | The Guardianby Robert Tait in Washington·15d ago
Xi Jingping has called for extensive cooperation with Washington to avoid the “Thucydides trap” that could put the US and China on a military collision course.
Rick Wakeman performs piano concert to 150 rescued moon bears in Vietnam
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·15d ago
Rick Wakeman has played to all kinds of people around the globe, but he has now performed to an audience he had never encountered before – an enclosure of 150 bears.
Firms fined £1.3m after man killed by falling window from luxury property in London
World news | The Guardianby David Batty and agency·15d ago
Two companies have been fined a total of £1.3m over health and safety breaches after a coach driver was killed by a falling window pane.
Australia’s newest chicken factory looks like a modern art gallery – but will it improve animal welfare?
World news | The Guardianby Nick Visser·15d ago
It is for birds? Is it for planes? The sleek, rust-coloured saucer settles into the earth, mirroring the surrounding hills.
Boy, 16, held in ‘cramped’ prison cell alone for 22 hours a day for weeks, Victorian ombudsman finds
World news | The Guardianby Benita Kolovos and Bertin Huynh·15d ago
A 16-year-old boy was held in conditions akin to solitary confinement in adult prison for 22 hours a day, leading him to have suicidal thoughts, a Victorian ombudsman report has revealed.
AI hack of Medicare exposes Australia’s vulnerabilities and experts warn ‘there is more of this to come’
World news | The Guardianby Tom McIlroy and Krishani Dhanji·15d ago
Technology experts have warned revelations an artificial intelligence agent hacked Medicare’s internal systems will not be the only dangerous breach of government data and have called for Australia...
Trump administration to ask supreme court to allow third-country deportation policy
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio and agencies·15d ago
The Trump administration will ask the US supreme court to allow it to deport immigrants to countries other than their own, the latest effort to seek approval for a controversial policy that fulfils...
EU says Trump plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’
World news | The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose·15d ago
The EU has warned Donald Trump against plans to ban US diesel exports to the global market, saying the move would negatively affect Europe and the US.
The eyes have it: Rory Stewart’s ‘magnificently strange’ Newsnight moment goes viral
World news | The Guardianby Rachel Hall·15d ago
Rory Stewart has been an Afghan NGO leader, a Conservative leadership candidate, a Harvard professor, a popular podcaster, and the deputy governor of an Iraqi province.
Fears of return to war as Tigray rebels launch offensive against Ethiopian army
World news | The Guardianby Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi and agencies·15d ago
There are growing fears of a return to civil war in Ethiopia after an offensive by rebels from Tigray into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara , and the formation of a new rebel coalition...
Democrats demand answers after man dies in car crash during ICE traffic stop in Michigan
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe·15d ago
Leading Democrats and immigration advocates in Michigan are demanding transparency from federal authorities after a man died in a fiery car crash as he attempted to avoid agents from Immigration...
Injunction blocking publication of ex-SAS soldier’s book on counter-terror op extended
World news | The Guardianby Daniel Boffey Chief reporter·15d ago
An injunction preventing a former member of the SAS from publishing a book about his role in a counter-terrorism operation has been extended after an application by the Ministry of Defence.
Racist abuse of French judo star Teddy Riner investigated after he spoke about rise of far right
World news | The Guardianby Angelique Chrisafis in Paris·15d ago
Paris’s public prosecutor has opened an investigation into the racist abuse and online harassment of the French judo star Teddy Riner after he expressed concern about the rise of the far right.
Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang·15d ago
The fossil fuel industry secured an estimated $190bn in tax breaks and subsidies over the next decade after responding to Donald Trump’s pre-election call for major campaign donations, leaving...
Reported assaults on Great Britain’s railways rise to nearly 25,000 a year
World news | The Guardianby Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent·15d ago
The number of reported assaults on Great Britain’s railways has risen to a record high of almost 25,000 incidents in a year.
Trump’s ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now likely unconstitutional, judge rules in restoring temporary access – US politics live
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff·15d ago
Trump’s ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now likely unconstitutional, judge rules in restoring temporary access – US politics live Federal judge ordered Trump administration to immediately return the...
‘Going places with panache’: Max Mara channels audacious women for Milan show
World news | The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley in Milan·15d ago
The Max Mara catwalk at Milan fashion week had well-cut coats, sturdy block-heeled boots, crisp white shirts and capacious suede handbags. What it quite deliberately did not have was shock value.
Global bond sell-off piles new pressure on UK borrowing costs before budget
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart Economics editor·15d ago
A global sell-off in government bonds has put fresh upward pressure on UK borrowing costs, before a tough budget for John Healey next month.
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