Brazil governor jokes about methanol deaths - apologises
São Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas faces intense backlash after making inappropriate jokes about methanol-contaminated alcohol that has killed 39 people and left dozens blind.
São Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas faces intense backlash after making inappropriate jokes about methanol-contaminated alcohol that has killed 39 people and left dozens blind.
A Spanish cleaner at Addenbrooke's Hospital could be imprisoned for two decades after allegedly lacing colleagues' tea with toxic chemicals when they criticised her work performance in Cambridge.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vows strong countermeasures as Donald Trump threatens sweeping tariffs on Brazilian goods, escalating global trade tensions.
Health authorities issue urgent warning after contaminated Brazilian cocktails cause multiple fatalities and hospitalisations in São Paulo bars.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the shocking truth behind an Australian pilot's fatal plane crash in Brazil, revealing connections to international drug smuggling networks and a pauper's burial 13,000km from home.
A 19-year-old woman has appeared before magistrates in Greater Manchester, accused of attempting to poison her uncle by lacing his soup with a toxic substance, in a shocking alleged family dispute.
Timothy Alan Clark, a British national residing in Brazil, has been formally charged with heinous child abuse crimes and faces up to 21 years in a Brazilian prison. This is the full story of the investigation and the international manhunt.
Amazon has issued an urgent product recall for specific vitamins sold on its platform after they were found to contain dangerously high levels of selenium and chromium, posing a risk of severe or fatal poisoning. Here's what you need to know.
The family of an Australian pilot, arrested after a plane carrying 600kg of cocaine crashed in Brazil, speaks out for the first time about his shocking downfall and their desperate fight for his freedom.
Brazilian football faces a major setback as Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti reveals superstar Neymar will be absent from the upcoming World Cup qualifiers due to injury, casting doubt on his international future.
A shocking case of neighbourly dispute turns criminal as a couple from New York stands accused of deliberately poisoning a 75-year-old woman's trees in coastal Rockport, Maine, allegedly to secure their water view.
The gripping search for British expat Tom Phillips and his three children, missing in Brazil for four years after a custody dispute, reaches a critical new phase with a major police operation.
Global superstar Taylor Swift makes a surprise transatlantic journey to Rio de Janeiro to support boyfriend Travis Kelce at the Kansas City Chiefs' first-ever Brazil game, sparking fan frenzy.
A US father faces criminal charges in Brazil after his teenage son was found in a severely malnourished state at a controversial spiritual retreat. The 15-year-old was allegedly subjected to a dangerous 'detox' programme involving forced herbal treatments
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro suffers a potential hamstring injury during Brazil's World Cup qualifier against Chile, raising serious concerns for Erik ten Hag.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Devonta Smith divided fan opinion with his eye-catching and unconventional pre-game outfit ahead of the NFL season opener against the Green Bay Packers in Brazil.
The NFL is breaking new ground by taking a regular-season game to Brazil in 2024. The historic first will see the Los Angeles Chargers face the Kansas City Chiefs at the Corinthians Arena in São Paulo.
The Kansas City Chiefs brought American football mania to Rio de Janeiro as thousands of Brazilian fans packed a local rugby club to witness the Super Bowl champions' first practice on Brazilian soil ahead of their historic season opener.
Brazilian football icon Neymar's staggering annual salary and immense fortune have been laid bare, revealing the true cost of his lavish lifestyle and injury-plagued career.
Brazilian superstar Neymar is set for a sensational international comeback, with new manager Carlo Ancelotti reportedly making him a cornerstone of his 2026 World Cup plans.
Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce receives a hero's welcome from ecstatic Brazilian fans in São Paulo, creating a viral frenzy ahead of the NFL's first-ever game in Brazil.
The NFL announces its first-ever regular-season game in South America, pitting the Kansas City Chiefs against the Los Angeles Chargers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for the 2024 season opener.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Jalen Royals has been ruled out of the NFL's historic season opener in Brazil due to injury, dealing a significant blow to the Super Bowl champions' offensive plans.
Legendary supermodel Naomi Campbell gives a rare and intimate interview to Vogue Brazil, sharing heartfelt details about her journey into motherhood and the profound joy her two children bring her.
Gareth Southgate shocks England fans by recalling AC Milan midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek to the squad for upcoming friendlies, marking a remarkable career resurgence for the former Chelsea star.
Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce had a comedic geography mix-up ahead of the NFL's Brazil game, accidentally placing São Paulo in Bolivia during a team press conference, much to the amusement of fans and teammates.
Exclusive: An isolated Amazon tribe faces potential annihilation after members contracted a common cold from nearby villagers, raising alarm among indigenous rights experts.
Join The Guardian for a spectacular live event celebrating the 85th birthday of cinematic legend Terry Gilliam. Explore his unparalleled career from Monty Python to his iconic solo films in this unmissable evening.
As Brazil's Supreme Court deliberates on former President Jair Bolsonaro's political fate, a lone trumpeter prepares to sound a symbolic wake. Exclusive insight into the tense atmosphere in Brasília.
Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro has been formally accused of orchestrating a criminal scheme to overturn the 2022 election results, marking a seismic moment for the nation's democracy.