UK bookmakers that warned over illicit market had deal with offshore casinos
World news | The Guardianby Rob Davies·8d ago
Three UK bookmakers that have repeatedly warned of the dangers of the illicit market have also benefited from a lucrative deal with one of the world’s largest offshore casinos, the Guardian can...
‘It’s utter surrealism’: Venezuela’s Chavistas lament government’s embrace of Trump
World news | The Guardianby Camille Rodríguez Montilla in Caracas and Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro·8d ago
He was one of the most passionate propagandists for Hugo Chávez’s Bolivarian revolution: a feisty leftist TV personality who spent more than two decades singing the movement’s praises on his...
Badenoch proposes welfare reform that would stop many jobless under-25s getting universal credit – UK politics live
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Sparrow·8d ago
Tories suggest they would cut benefits for young people if they're living at home and parents can support them The Conservatives have also hinted that they might cut the benefits available to young...
‘Politics can be brutal’: Sarah Hanson-Young speaks out about divisions within Greens
World news | The Guardianby Tom McIlroy Political editor·8d ago
Sarah Hanson-Young has spoken out about major divisions in the Greens party room, offering support to newly elected leader David Shoebridge and describing politics as “brutal”.
Global bond sell-off intensifies, as UK long-term borrowing costs pass 6%
World news | The Guardianby Phillip Inman and Graeme Wearden·8d ago
The turmoil in global bond markets intensified on Thursday amid fears that the US deficit is reaching unsustainable levels, helping drive UK long-term borrowing costs to a 28-year high.
‘Where illegal ebikes go to die’: first bikes seized under new laws in NSW crushed
World news | The Guardianby Penry Buckley·8d ago
The first illegal ebikes seized under new laws have been crushed in New South Wales, as a major Sydney hospital has warned of a spike in trauma injuries driven by those riding under the influence.
Anika Wells named on Time100 list as one of ‘world’s most influential rising stars’ after social media ban
World news | The Guardianby Josh Butler·8d ago
The federal communications minister, Anika Wells, has been named as one of Time magazine’s “world’s most influential rising stars” in recognition of her work on Australia’s under-16 social media...
UK house price growth halves amid rising mortgage interest rates
World news | The Guardianby Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent·8d ago
Annual house price growth halved in the UK last month, as economic uncertainty sparked by conflict in the Middle East continued to deter homebuyers.
Charity threatens legal action over two-year NHS wait for ADHD and autism assessments
World news | The Guardianby Anna Bawden Health and social affairs correspondent·8d ago
ADHD UK has threatened legal action against an NHS organisation over its decision to impose a minimum two-year wait for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism assessments.
Australian couple among passengers on diverted flydubai flight to Israel, embassy says
World news | The Guardianby Tess Ikonomou·8d ago
Two Australian citizens were onboard a flight to Tel Aviv that was diverted after one of the pilots allegedly stabbed the other in an attack, according to the Israeli embassy.
Healey urged to offer energy support in budget as bills rise 4%
World news | The Guardianby Heather Stewart, Richard Partington and Jillian Ambrose·8d ago
John Healey is under growing pressure to offer fresh energy support for households in next month’s budget as millions face a 4% rise in charges from Thursday to an average of £1,723 a year for a...
Netanyahu says too early to tell who was behind plane incident as flydubai halts all flights to Israel
World news | The Guardianby Jonathan Yerushalmy·8d ago
Benjamin Netanyahu has said it was too early to tell who was ultimately behind the apparent attempt to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight, even as Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations...
Israelis divided as vote that could oust Netanyahu only weeks away
World news | The Guardianby Lorenzo Tondo and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem; graphics by Ana Lucía González Paz·8d ago
On the streets of Jerusalem, crowded with secular and ultra-Orthodox Jews, religious nationalists, settlers, Palestinians, and soldiers returning from deployments, uncertainty hangs over an...
Jesse Baird’s housemate did not know surfboard bags contained bodies when she took photo, court hears
World news | The Guardianby Kat Wong·8d ago
Jesse Baird’s housemate didn’t know she was looking at bags with Baird and his partner’s dead bodies, when she took a photo of oozing surfboard covers the night of their alleged murders, a court...
Australia at risk from major global financial shock, Reserve Bank warns
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Commins Economics editor·8d ago
The Reserve Bank says households are well placed to weather the twin storm of rising interest rates and plunging property prices, but warned that Australia would not be immune to a sudden collapse...
Parts of Victoria could see three months’ worth of rain as storms forecast for Australia’s south-east
World news | The Guardianby Petra Stock·8d ago
Widespread rain and thunderstorms are forecast to drench south-eastern Australia from Thursday, with the heaviest falls expected across Victoria.
Microsoft’s datacentres and Optus owner among firms paying zero tax on billion-dollar Australian revenues
World news | The Guardianby Jonathan Barrett Business editor·8d ago
Microsoft’s datacentre business and the Optus parent Singtel are among a string of major corporations generating billions of dollars in revenue in Australia while paying zero income tax.
Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard recordings valued at more than £1m
World news | The Guardianby Emma Joyce·8d ago
A collection of unheard Oasis recordings, including 63 live shows, hours of rehearsals and candid conversations between Noel and Liam Gallagher, has been pulled from auction after legal action...
Gavin Newsom signs laws to protect California workers from AI threat
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·8d ago
Governor Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday aimed at protecting California workers from the threats of artificial intelligence , including potential job losses and workplace surveillance.
Kristi Noem, former Trump homeland security chief, files for divorce
World news | The Guardianby Robert Tait in Washington·8d ago
Kristi Noem, who was fired by Donald Trump after a rumbustious stint as homeland security secretary, is divorcing her husband, Bryon Noem, after 34 years of marriage, citing “irreconcilable...
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