theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press14d ago
A New South Wales police officer who was killed on duty when the car she was travelling in crashed into a tree in Sydney has been named as 20-year-old Mia Lay.
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agencies15d ago
Oscar-winning actor Susan Sarandon and Hacks star Hannah Einbinder were among people detained by police in New York on Thursday as they moved in to break up a protest against Benjamin Netanyahu.
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler15d ago
The gap between Britain’s food and drink exports and imports has neared its highest this century, as a combination of Brexit, war in the Middle East and US tariffs dented deliveries overseas while...
World news | The Guardianby Sam Levine15d ago
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wrongly identified 185 people on Nevada’s voter rolls as non-citizens, state officials said this week, escalating concerns over the shoddy methodology the...
World news | The Guardianby Chris Stein in Washington15d ago
Mary Peltola’s campaign on Thursday downplayed a report that the Democratic nominee in Alaska’s pivotal Senate race shoved a staffer and used slurs, saying the article exaggerated her behavior, but...
World news | The Guardianby Nick Visser15d ago
Opposition defence spokesperson says PM’s AI hack timing not a coincidence Catie McLeod The opposition’s defence spokesperson, James Paterson, has questioned the timing of the prime minister’s...
World news | The Guardianby Anna Bawden and Denis Campbell15d ago
NHS bodies are forcing people with suspected attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism to wait at least two years before they can be assessed as they struggle to meet surging demand for...
World news | The Guardianby Sam Levine15d ago
The nearly decade-long case of a Black Texas woman who was sentenced to five years in prison in a controversial illegal voting case will end with an acquittal, the state’s highest criminal court...
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Wintour in New York15d ago
The UK foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, has met his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, for the first time in New York amid warnings from senior Iranian security officials that the US has four to...
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon and Chris Stein in Washington15d ago
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end the US war with Iran, voting 49-50 against a House-passed war powers resolution as the conflict passed the 200-day mark, with 19...
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agency15d ago
A Republican California sheriff must return more than a half-million ballots he seized for an investigation into unfounded voting improprieties in a special election last year, the state supreme...
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agency15d ago
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing controversial plans to rapidly increase detention capacity – and the total...
World news | The Guardianby David Smith in Washington15d ago
One is an authoritarian who represses the media with a strong allergy to democratic elections. The other is head of the Chinese Communist party.
World news | The Guardianby Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro15d ago
A group of 31 Democratic members of the US Congress has sent a letter to the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, criticising the Trump administration over “an apparent effort to interfere with, and...
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Roth in New York15d ago
Benjamin Netanyahu is set to deliver a controversial address to the United Nations on Thursday just hours after Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said his delegation was “unlawfully” denied visas by...
World news | The Guardianby Jennifer Rankin15d ago
France is leading a push to exclude the UK from the EU’s “Made in Europe” policy that could result in British companies losing out in the race to supply European countries with low-carbon...
World news | The Guardianby Dan Milmo Global technology editor15d ago
A huge datacentre project hailed by the UK government will miss its launch date next year and could be delayed into the mid-2030s.
World news | The Guardianby Alice Speri15d ago
As the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, prepared to deliver his speech at the UN headquarters in New York City on Thursday, hundreds of people blocked traffic on the streets outside...
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe and agencies15d ago
An eyewitness has described how two federal immigration agents allegedly beat and badly injured a US citizen in a botched arrest attempt in Illinois, and left the man dazed and bleeding on the...
World news | The Guardianby Gaya Gupta15d ago
US mortgage rates surpassed 7% for the first time since January 2025, according to federal lender Freddie Mac, aggravating a housing market that has endured years of high interest rates and low...
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