Rowan Atkinson to bring Mr Bean, Blackadder and more to West End in new show
World news | The Guardianby Chris Wiegand Stage editor·3d ago
Rowan Atkinson will return to the stage next year to play Blackadder, Mr Bean and other comic characters from across his career in a West End show, Rowan Live.
BT to buy broadband supplier TalkTalk, saving 900 jobs
World news | The Guardianby Lauren Almeida·3d ago
BT has agreed to buy the broadband supplier TalkTalk out of administration in a rescue deal that will save 900 jobs.
Australia experiences second hottest September on record as El Niño and climate crisis combine
World news | The Guardianby Graham Readfearn·3d ago
Australia had its second hottest September on record last month as global heating and a strengthening El Niño combined to break a string of heat records around the country.
Alleged flydubai attacker left Australia without finishing engineering course, university says
World news | The Guardianby Nino Bucci and Adeshola Ore·3d ago
An Australian university has confirmed a flydubai co-pilot who allegedly tried to hijack an Israel-bound flight studied at its Melbourne campus, but left before completing his qualification.
Monday briefing: You asked, we answered – how will the US midterms go?
World news | The Guardianby Libby Brooks·3d ago
Good morning. Later today, Donald Trump will be in the state of Nebraska to rev up supporters as he kicks off a campaign blitz of rallies ahead of the midterm elections on 3 November.
California woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China
World news | The Guardianby Reuters·3d ago
US authorities arrested a California woman on Sunday, accusing her of spying on the son of Taiwan’s president at the behest of Chinese officials, the FBI said.
BBC morale dented by gradual ‘bloodletting’ after weeks of job cuts
World news | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor·3d ago
Morale at the BBC has been severely dented by a gradual “bloodletting” that has seen plans to shed as many as 2,000 staff slowly announced over several weeks, members of the corporation’s staff...
From hotel suites to virtual reality, museums turn to licensing deals as costs rise
World news | The Guardianby Zoe Wood·3d ago
They are often free to visit but museums are bolstering their finances by putting their stamp on everything from upmarket hotel suites to trendy jumpsuits and virtual reality experiences.
Man shot dead after crashing car and allegedly pointing gun at NSW police
World news | The Guardianby Stephanie Convery and AAP·4d ago
A man has been shot dead by police in regional New South Wales after allegedly aiming a loaded rifle at officers responding to a car crash.
One Nation to establish headquarters in multimillion-dollar Brisbane office bought by Gina Rinehart
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Basford Canales·4d ago
Barnaby Joyce says there’s no conflict of interest between One Nation and the mining billionaire Gina Rinehart after it was revealed that Australia’s richest woman had bought a new...
White House defends new press aide who posed with rifle in ‘Fuck Joe Biden’ shirt
World news | The Guardianby Robert Mackey·4d ago
The White House has defended a newly hired press aide who posed for a holiday photograph in 2021 wearing a “Fuck Joe Biden” T-shirt and holding a rifle.
Strikes by North Sea oil workers could ‘severely disrupt’ UK fuel supplies
World news | The Guardianby Kalyeena Makortoff·4d ago
A looming strike by oil workers in the North Sea could “severely disrupt” UK fuel supplies, the Unite union has said, adding that staff were left with no choice after a breakdown in pay talks with...
Money stolen by scammers hijacking UK social media accounts rises 400%
World news | The Guardianby Rupert Jones·4d ago
The total amount stolen by criminals who hack into people’s emails and social media accounts and then pretend to be them has risen by more than 400% in a year, official UK data shows.
Children’s books with Black main characters down 8% in a year, study shows
World news | The Guardianby Emma Loffhagen·4d ago
The number of children’s books featuring Black main characters fell by almost 8% last year, according to research into diversity in UK publishing.
US bombers sent home from RAF Fairford base after suspected terror plot
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·4d ago
The US Air Force has pulled its bombers from RAF Fairford following an investigation into an alleged planned terror attack at the base.
Tories to pledge to scrap Environment Agency and Natural England
World news | The Guardianby Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor·4d ago
The Conservatives will announce a bonfire of regulations including abolishing affordable homes and community funding rules as well as scrapping Natural England and the Environment Agency.
Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results
World news | The Guardianby Seán Clarke and Tom Phillips·4d ago
The incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is up against Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is in prison for plotting a military coup.
Nearly all women arriving on small boats have been raped, says Shabana Mahmood
World news | The Guardianby Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor·4d ago
Nearly all women who try to reach the UK in small boats from northern France have been raped on their journey, Shabana Mahmood has claimed.
Mass shootings leave two people dead in Georgia and 12-year-old girl dead in Baltimore
World news | The Guardianby Michael Sainato·4d ago
Two people were killed and at least 25 other injured when a shooting erupted at a homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia, early on Sunday, according to authorities.
Thousands of child-on-child sexual offences reported at schools in England and Wales
World news | The Guardianby Carmen Aguilar García, Sally Weale and Johnny McDevitt·4d ago
Lawyers and campaigners have condemned the “horrifying” scale of child-on-child sexual abuse in schools after a Guardian investigation revealed thousands of sexual offences against under-13s...
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