Judge blocks Trump administration layoffs of federal workers
A federal judge moves to block hundreds of layoffs at US agencies, citing a law passed to end the government shutdown. Read the latest on this legal setback.
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Senate confirms billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA chief
The US Senate has confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. The SpaceX ally vows to accelerate US efforts to beat China back to the Moon.
Trump's White House speech outlines plans for crucial year
Donald Trump will deliver a live address from the White House tonight, laying out his agenda for the year ahead. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates and analysis.
Trump: FBI Deputy Dan Bongino to Step Down
President Trump appears to confirm FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will leave his role, suggesting a return to broadcasting. Get the latest on this US politics development.
USPS Expands Last-Mile Delivery to All Shippers
The US Postal Service will open its last-mile delivery network to more companies in a bid to boost revenue. Contracts to be awarded in 2026. Read the latest.
Guardian corrects solar geoengineering data and US Capitol date
The Guardian has issued corrections on solar radiation modification figures and the date of the US Capitol riot. Read the full list of recent amendments and how to submit a complaint.
Carlson: Trump to Announce Venezuela War Tonight
Tucker Carlson claims Donald Trump will declare war on Venezuela in a televised address, sparking market turmoil and global condemnation. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
New Madrid Seismic Zone: Dozens of Small Quakes Spark Concern
Over 38 minor tremors have struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone in a month, reviving fears of a catastrophic earthquake in America's Midwest. Scientists warn the region is overdue for a major disaster.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Republicans Push Mail-In Voting Despite Trump's Opposition
State Republican parties are aggressively promoting postal ballots for the 2026 midterms, directly contradicting Donald Trump's long-standing crusade against the practice. Discover the strategic split.
US Air Force Tankers Involved in Two Near Misses Over Caribbean
Two separate near collisions involving US Air Force refuelling tankers near Venezuela have prompted urgent investigations. Pilots reported dangerously close encounters, with one tanker's transponder switched off.
US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support
The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Ice Cream Recalled in US Due to Potential Stones
Danone U.S. recalls So Delicious Dairy Free ice cream pints over potential foreign material contamination. Consumers urged to discard affected products or seek a refund.
Susie Wiles Interview Exposes Trump Cabinet Rifts
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles' incendiary Vanity Fair interview reveals deep cabinet divisions as economic woes mount for Americans. Analysis of the fallout and public discontent.
Billionaire Dalio commits $75m to Trump Accounts for kids
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio pledges $75 million to fund Trump Accounts for 300,000 Connecticut children. Learn how this new savings initiative aims to secure financial futures.
Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.
ONS cuts reports by 10% to improve data quality
The UK's Office for National Statistics will reduce its publications by 10% in 2026 to prioritise core data reliability amid Treasury concerns. Discover how this affects economic policymaking.
Tory minister attacks official immigration statistics
Conservative Immigration Minister Chris Philp sparks outrage after questioning the accuracy of official migration figures, accusing the Office for National Statistics of using 'immigration survey' methods.
Wales has higher violence rate than England, stats show
New official statistics show residents of Wales face significantly greater risks of violence and robbery compared to their English counterparts, raising concerns about public safety.
Rachel Reeves slams 'shambolic' ONS economic data
Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches a blistering attack on the Office for National Statistics, criticising its 'shambolic' GDP figures and demanding a major review to restore trust in UK economic data.
Fired US Statistician: Trump 'Dangerous' for Data Integrity
Ex-Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer breaks her silence, alleging political pressure and data manipulation under the Trump administration. She warns his return would be 'dangerous' for US economic integrity.
Labour MP Accuses Starmer of Purging Left-Wing Members
Norwich South MP Clive Lewis launches a scathing attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, alleging a systematic purge of left-wing voices and comparing the party's internal culture to that under Peter Mandelson.
US Union Membership Soars to Historic High
New government data reveals a dramatic surge in US union membership, reaching levels not seen in decades as workers across sectors mobilise for better pay and conditions.
Trump's Dangerous War on US Statistics and Data
An alarming analysis reveals how Donald Trump's systematic assault on US federal statistics corrupts policymaking, endangers the economy, and weakens America's standing on the world stage, drawing parallels to authoritarian regimes.
Trump fires labor stats chief, sparks data integrity fears
Former US President Donald Trump's abrupt dismissal of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has drawn sharp criticism from economists and policymakers, raising fears of political interference in key economic data.
Trump firing risks US economic data credibility
Experts warn that President Trump's abrupt firing of a key Labour Department official could undermine the reliability of US economic data, raising concerns among policymakers and investors.
Wales statistically England's largest 'city'
A quirky statistical anomaly has reclassified Wales as England's biggest 'city', sparking humour and debate. The Office for National Statistics explains the reasoning behind this unusual categorisation.
Theft every minute in UK as crime soars
New figures reveal a staggering rise in thefts across the UK, with one incident reported every minute. Critics blame Labour's policies for the surge in crime.
Wales crime rates surpass England's in new ONS report
New data reveals Wales has higher rates of theft and violent crime compared to England, sparking concerns over regional safety disparities.
UK unemployment rises to 4.3% as wage growth slows
New ONS figures reveal a mixed picture for the UK labour market, with unemployment rising to 4.3% while wage growth slows to 5.7%. Experts warn of persistent economic challenges ahead.
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