Nor’easter unearths pieces of 19th-century shipwreck in Massachusetts
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe and agencies·10d ago
The nor’easter storm that pummeled New England over the weekend looks to have exposed large segments of a 19th-century schooner shipwrecked in the so-called graveyard of the Atlantic.
Dennis Haskins, US actor who played Mr Belding in Saved by the Bell, dies aged 75
World news | The Guardianby Victoria Bekiempis·10d ago
The US actor Dennis Haskins – most known for co-starring in the popular Saved by the Bell television series franchise – has died, his agent confirmed on Tuesday. He was 75.
JMW Turner’s ‘great love letter’ to Rome makes brief return to city before UK auction
World news | The Guardianby Angela Giuffrida in Rome·10d ago
A JMW Turner painting of Rome that has been described as his “great love letter” to the city and has fleetingly returned there after almost 200 years is expected to set a new record when it goes up...
UK mortgage demand drops to 32-month low as Iran war drives up borrowing costs
World news | The Guardianby Graeme Wearden·10d ago
Demand for UK mortgages slumped to a 32-month low in August as buyers were deterred by rising costs linked to the war in Iran.
‘It’s just cruel’: US households hit by surge in electricity shutoffs amid record hot summer
World news | The Guardianby Oliver Milman, with data visuals by Aliya Uteuova·10d ago
A record hot summer collided unhappily with rising energy costs for households across the US that struggled to the point where many were disconnected from their electricity supply, even as...
M&S links up with Sephora to lure younger shoppers
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·10d ago
Marks & Spencer is has signed a deal with Sephora to open areas under the beauty brand’s name within its stores, in its latest tactic to attract younger shoppers.
Two former Hungarian ministers detained over suspected bribery and misuse of public funds
World news | The Guardianby Jon Henley Europe correspondent·10d ago
Two ministers in Viktor Orbán’s former far-right government suspected separately of misusing millions of euros of public funds and taking millions more in bribes have been detained, hours after...
Senate passes bipartisan Protect College Sports Act amid ‘chaos’ in industry
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·10d ago
The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end “chaos” in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and...
Imams’ council condemns Melbourne Islamic preacher’s call to ‘take up arms’ against enemies
World news | The Guardianby Adeshola Ore Community affairs reporter·10d ago
Australia’s peak body for imams says it is “deeply concerned” about reports a Melbourne-based Islamic preacher called for followers to “take up arms against his enemies” and not take “Jews and the...
New campaign disclosures reveal how much American political campaigns spend on AI tools
World news | The Guardianby Nathan Sanders and Bruce Schneier·10d ago
New campaign finance disclosure data shines a light on which US political campaigns are using AI tools and how much they are spending on them.
Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions – US politics live
World news | The Guardianby Tom Ambrose·10d ago
Key events Trump to host Zuckerberg and Amodei for AI talks later today Donald Trump will host a meeting today with House speaker Mike Johnson and tech executives like Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and...
Trial of live facial recognition in London stations ends with a false positive and no arrests
World news | The Guardianby Phoebe Davis and Daniel Boffey·10d ago
A six-month trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in London’s railway stations that cost more than £320,000 and almost 100 hours of police officers’ time ended in one false match...
Sydney teen taken to hospital after falling from moving bus on northern beaches
World news | The Guardianby Ima Caldwell·10d ago
Investigations are under way after a teenage girl fell from a moving double-decker bus on to a busy road in Sydney’s northern beaches.
Danger zone: why war in the Middle East has landed the RBA’s inflation fight in tricky territory
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Commins·10d ago
The fight against inflation has entered a new, more dangerous phase. For years, the Reserve Bank has been attempting, as gently as possible, to steer inflation back to its 2.5% target while trying...
Death of Tenessee sheriff’s office canine leads to criminal investigation
World news | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas·10d ago
The recent death of a Tennessee sheriff’s office dog after being left in an outdoor kennel without water for a day and a half in excessive heat has prompted the animal’s handler to resign amid...
RAF Fairford: Labour’s deputy leader says ‘I trust our police’ after Trump questions decision to bail suspects – latest updates
World news | The Guardianby Yohannes Lowe·10d ago
I trust UK's police judgement on suspects, Labour's deputy leader says We are restarting our live coverage of the major incident at RAF Fairford after five British nationals who were arrested over...
Burnham to signal willingness to look at scrapping pension triple lock to fund social care
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·10d ago
Andy Burnham will signal he is prepared to look at scrapping the pensions triple lock to fund a national care service, telling the Labour conference he will be willing to make difficult arguments...
Former ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby recovering in hospital after being hit by ebike
World news | The Guardianby Amanda Meade Media correspondent·10d ago
Former ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby is recovering in hospital after she was struck by an electric “fat bike” while walking on a shared path in the Illawarra, south of Sydney last week.
‘Jaw-dropping’ play based on Pelicot rape trial comes to London for one night
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·10d ago
A play based on the trial of the men who drugged and raped Gisèle Pelicot will come to London for one night only this November – and promises to feature a star-studded cast.
Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol
World news | The Guardianby Denis Campbell Health policy editor·10d ago
Hospitals are being hit by shortages of key drugs used to provide pain relief, prevent blood clots and tackle high blood pressure.
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