Key data missing for half of US child labor deaths, official report finds
World news | The Guardianby Michael Sainato·9d ago
Information is missing on over half of deaths at work of people under the age of 18 in the US because of significant gaps in child labor data, according to a government accountability office (GAO)...
No explosives found in three vans searched near RAF Fairford, say police
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton and Vikram Dodd·9d ago
No explosive devices were found in three vans searched near RAF Fairford as part of a terrorism investigation but a quantity of petrol was recovered, police have said.
Burnham’s emotional solo act had Labour in raptures but his promises will take time to come good
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·9d ago
Hope Again is the conference slogan. But what felt even more apt was Try Again. Just forget about the last two years, after the party won a historic majority but where the mood never matched the...
Barclays softens return-to-office plans for UK staff after backlash
World news | The Guardianby Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent·9d ago
Barclays has watered down its return-to-office plans after a major staff backlash, with the bank allowing some employees to wait until next year before having to be in at least three days a week.
CDC reports second measles death in US while excluding Pennsylvania deaths
World news | The Guardianby Tobi Thomas Health and inequalities correspondent·9d ago
A second measles death in the US has been announced on Tuesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as the country grapples with an outbreak affecting 47 states.
Team of skydivers drop in to help survivors of a plane crash in Wisconsin
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe·9d ago
A team of experienced skydivers recently dropped in to help at a plane crash they happened to witness in Wisconsin – and used their training as paramedics to treat a seriously injured victim before...
Lindsay Clancy returns to court after Massachusetts murder case mistrial
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·9d ago
Lindsay Clancy returned to court on Tuesday, as her lawyers sought to head off a retrial by having a judge find the Massachusetts woman not guilty of murder for the killing of her three young...
Trump admin asks supreme court to allow gender-affirming care denial to transgender prisoners
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio·9d ago
The Trump administration asked the US supreme court, on Monday, to allow it to deny gender-affirming care to transgender inmates in federal prisons, while litigation over the matter continues in...
South West Water fined £8m for hundreds of sewage spills in Cornwall and Devon
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris·9d ago
A water company has been ordered to pay a record fine of almost £8m for hundreds of sewage spills at popular bathing spots and sensitive habitats in Cornwall and Devon.
Body of newborn baby found on Welsh shoreline, prompting search for mother
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris·9d ago
Police are searching for the mother of a newborn baby whose body was found on a Welsh shoreline, fearing she may be ill or vulnerable.
Australian government concedes no scientific consensus on social media harms for teenagers – but ‘credible risks’ justify ban
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor Technology reporter·9d ago
The Australian government has conceded it implemented the “world-leading” under-16s social media ban before there was scientific consensus on the link between mental health harms and social media...
Guardian Essential poll: Coalition’s primary vote sinks to lowest ever as majority support hardline immigration ideas
World news | The Guardianby Josh Butler·9d ago
The Coalition has failed to capitalise on growing criticism of Labor, with the opposition stuck at its lowest-ever primary vote in the Guardian Essential poll.
Blackmail, ‘mafia boys’ and rants from a Beirut bedroom – after 10 weeks of theatre what might Icac deliver?
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley·9d ago
Many people watching the Independent Commission Against Corruption hearings in Sydney over the past two months have come to admire the forensic questioning of the counsel assisting the inquiry...
Senior Greens figures say new leadership must stop Labor approving fossil fuel projects ‘by whatever means’
World news | The Guardianby Krishani Dhanji·9d ago
The former Greens leader Adam Bandt says the party’s new leadership team, which could be chosen as early as today, will face mounting pressure from grassroots members to block the Labor government...
Soho House launches investigation after out-of-date food mislabelled in kitchen
World news | The Guardianby Helena Horton·9d ago
The Soho House private members’ club has launched an investigation after out-of-date food was mislabelled in one of its kitchens.
British broadcasters should merge into single platform to survive, says Jeremy Clarkson
World news | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor·9d ago
Jeremy Clarkson has called on British broadcasters to merge into a single “Britflix” platform to survive, as he warned that senior producers were continuing to “drain away” from the cash-strapped...
RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event
World news | The Guardianby Melody Schreiber·9d ago
Robert F Kennedy Jr laid out an expansive vision for collecting, sharing and analyzing US health information at a Maha event hosted by a close ally and outspoken anti-vaccine activist.
Burnham vows to seek new ‘long-term’ relationship with EU in emotional Labour conference speech
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·9d ago
Andy Burnham has promised a new “long-term” relationship with the EU in an emotional Labour conference speech in which he also confirmed the end of the pensions triple lock.
US senator blocks bill to ban Trump from demolishing Kennedy Center without Congress’s approval
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·9d ago
A Republican senator has blocked a bipartisan bill that would have prevented Donald Trump from demolishing the Kennedy Center without the approval of Congress.
Estonia blames Russia for arson attack on drone maker supplying Ukraine
World news | The Guardianby Jon Henley Europe correspondent and agencies·9d ago
European and Nato leaders have expressed full support for Estonia and Ukraine after the Baltic state said an August arson attack on a drone manufacturer supplying Kyiv was an act of sabotage...
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