theguardian.comadded August 2026
World news | The Guardianby Nick Visser8d ago
Australians will no longer be able to make credit card payments to the tax office as from today. The Australian Tax Office has announced it will stop accepting credit cards as a payment method to...
World news | The Guardianby Shrai Popat in Washington and Ariana Baio in New York8d ago
The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has confirmed plans to cut 20% of generals and admirals and declared “no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps” would be tolerated inside the country’s military.
World news | The Guardianby Nick Robins-Early8d ago
Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that Elon Musk will co-lead a government project to study the future of warfare, marking the SpaceX CEO’s first return to government since he ran the chaotic, so...
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington8d ago
The US Senate on Wednesday blocked a Republican bill restricting stock trading by members of Congress, after Democrats refused to advance a measure they said would let lawmakers keep their...
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press8d ago
A California couple have been charged with murder after authorities say they shot their son-in-law to death Saturday in a public park, days before he and the couple’s daughter were set for a...
World news | The Guardianby Marina Dunbar8d ago
Pennsylvania has reported its fifth measles-associated death of 2026 as the state’s ongoing outbreak climbs to 943 confirmed cases across 39 counties.
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio8d ago
The US Department of Justice indicted another 10 individuals on noncitizen voting related charges on Wednesday as Donald Trump’s administration continues to pursue allegations of voter fraud raised...
World news | The Guardianby Alba Asenjo Domínguez8d ago
More than 270 Catholic clerics sexually abused nearly 1,000 children across three Massachusetts dioceses over several decades, according to a report released by the state’s attorney general’s...
World news | The Guardianby José Olivares in New York8d ago
The federal government is charging a Michigan nurse accused of illegally helping an undocumented immigrant, who was being treated in a hospital, escape from immigration officials, court records...
World news | The Guardianby Kiran Stacey and Lisa O’Carroll8d ago
Senior Downing Street officials have been reaching out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test public support for the UK rejoining the EU.
World news | The Guardianby Alice Speri8d ago
An immigration judge has ruled that the president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law the Trump administration has sought to wield against foreign...
World news | The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley in Paris8d ago
Stella McCartney has been talking about animal rights at fashion week for 30 years. She is usually a lone voice, but the issue is back in the headlines this season.
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press8d ago
The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog said on Wednesday that the agency has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by...
World news | The Guardianby Chris Stein in Washington8d ago
Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked legislation intended to offset the impact of datacenters on consumer electricity bills, which has emerged as a top voter concern ahead of November’s midterm...
World news | The Guardianby Oliver Holmes8d ago
As flight FZ 1073 soared west over the waters of the Gulf towards Israel, its passengers may have bemoaned a 20-minute delay at takeoff.
World news | The Guardianby Eve Livingston8d ago
Scotland’s striking Ardross Castle, the oldest star of Celebrity Traitors, which kicks off on Thursday night, is just one of the stops on the Scottish tourist board’s “screen tourism” trail.
World news | The Guardianby Jennifer Rankin in Brussels8d ago
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has reacted warmly to Andy Burnham’s suggestion that the UK could rejoin the EU.
World news | The Guardianby Guardian staff and agency8d ago
Tennessee’s first execution of a woman in 200 years was halted by a court on Wednesday morning an hour before it was set to take place.
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio8d ago
The White House misspelled “United States” under the signature of Donald Trump on an accord he signed with AI executives on Tuesday.
World news | The Guardianby Peter Walker Senior political correspondent8d ago
There are “strong indications” that Iran played a role in events in which five men were arrested near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire as part of a terror investigation, Andy Burnham has said.
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