Malcolm Dean, creator of the Guardian’s Society pages, dies aged 86
Malcolm Dean, Guardian journalist who created the Society pages and covered social policy, dies aged 86.
Category : Politics
Starmer Condemns Southampton Riots and Farage's 'Rage' Response
PM Starmer condemns Southampton riots and Nigel Farage's 'rage' response after Henry Nowak murder, calling it unforgivable.
Ryanair Denies Boarding Over Passport Validity Dispute
Ian Glover, 66, was denied boarding a Ryanair flight to Portugal due to a passport validity rule, despite having a year left on his passport.
Montenegro Bars 87 Serbs Ahead of EU Summit
Montenegro blocks 87 Serbs from entering the country over security concerns ahead of an EU summit with Western Balkan leaders.
Simon Cowell Tells Dec Donnelly 'I'm Still Talking' in BGT Clash
Simon Cowell tells Dec Donnelly 'I'm still talking' during BGT semi-final, sparking fan backlash over 'rude' behaviour.
Cherokee Nation Calls on Jeep to Retire Cherokee Name
Cherokee Nation chief asks Jeep to stop using Cherokee name on SUVs, citing need to retire Native American iconography.
Driver Who Killed Seven Geese in Warrington Given Suspended Sentence
Abraham Andemariam sentenced for driving through geese, killing seven in Warrington; given suspended jail term.
Five Countries Boycott Eurovision 2026 Over Israel Entry
Five countries boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel's inclusion, with Spain, Netherlands, Ireland, Slovenia, and Iceland not participating or broadcasting the final.
Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Sexual Assault and Rape in Israeli Custody
Activists from Gaza flotilla allege sexual assault and rape in Israeli detention; Israel denies claims. Italy and Germany investigate.
Ed Davey to Boycott King's Banquet for Trump Over Gaza
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey will boycott King Charles's state banquet for Donald Trump to protest the US president's failure to intervene in Gaza.
USMNT's Pochettino Uses Water Break for Laptop Coaching Session
USMNT coach Pochettino uses World Cup water break for laptop video session, sparking debate over new FIFA rule.
EastEnders Star Natalie Cassidy Retrains as Carer After Father's Death
EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy retrains as a carer after her father's death, inspired by the care she provided and the carers she met.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied: The Anzac Post, Outrage and a Debate About Race
Yassmin Abdel-Magied faced backlash after an Anzac Day Facebook post, sparking debate on race and free speech in Australia.
Bruce Lehrmann's Defamation Appeal Dismissed by High Court
High Court dismisses Bruce Lehrmann's final appeal in defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson, upholding finding he raped Brittany Higgins.
St Kilda Coach Ross Lyon Backed by Club After ‘Casual Racism’ Comment
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon apologises for 'brother-boy' comment deemed casual racism; club CEO backs him after internal resolution with Indigenous players.
Love Island USA Drops Cast Member for Using Racial Slur Before Season 8 Premiere
Love Island USA removes Vasana Montgomery after videos of her using racial slur emerge, marking second year of such firings.
New Troubles Legacy Bill To Address Unfinished Business
UK and Irish governments propose new Troubles legacy measures to replace controversial Legacy Act, aiming for truth and accountability.
US Immigrant Rights Groups Warn World Cup Visitors of ICE Risks
US immigrant rights groups warn World Cup visitors of ICE risks, mobilising rapid response networks and legal aid across host cities.
Trump's $1.8bn 'Anti-Weaponisation' Fund Scrapped, Acting Attorney General Confirms
Trump's $1.8bn anti-weaponisation fund scrapped after backlash; DOJ continues immunity for Trump family from IRS probes.
Green Party Leader in Council Tax Probe Over Narrowboat
Green Party leader Zack Polanski faces possible GLA investigation over council tax on his houseboat in east London; Labour calls for probe.
'Profound Disappointment' in Putin as Elite Mood Shifts Against Him
Putin faces growing elite disillusionment over Ukraine war and economy, but remains determined to capture Donbas by year-end.
Palantir Deals Threaten UK Data Rights and Sovereignty
UK citizens' data rights and sovereignty threatened by Palantir's NHS and MoD contracts, warn letter writers.
Woman to Lead Australian Army in Historic Appointment
Lieutenant General Susan Coyle becomes first woman to lead Australian army in 125-year history, taking over as Chief of Army in July.
Vinnie Jones Opens Up About Suicidal Thoughts In Documentary
Vinnie Jones documentary covers his football career and film stardom, but avoids probing questions about regrets or his aggressive playing style.
Labour Outspent Tories by 30% in 2024 General Election
Labour spent £30m, Tories £23m in record £94m election spending; advertising and direct mail dominated.
Child Killer Robert Black Dies in Prison at 68
Convicted child killer Robert Black dies in prison at age 68; he murdered four children across the UK in the 1980s.
UK border rules for dual nationals discriminatory against women, campaigners say
New UK border rules for dual nationals requiring name match on passports are discriminatory against women, especially in Greece and Spain, campaigners say.
Judge Blocks Warrantless Immigration Arrests in Washington DC
Federal judge blocks warrantless immigration arrests in Washington DC, citing unlawful policy and lack of probable cause.
Keith Richards Created Iconic Riff in His Sleep, New Stones Biography Reveals
New biography reveals Keith Richards created the iconic Satisfaction riff in his sleep, plus untold stories of the Rolling Stones' early days and Brian Jones's tragic end.
Starmer Holds Emergency Cobra Meeting Over Iran War
PM chairs Cobra meeting as Iran war threatens £288 rise in energy bills; fuel costs surge and heating oil prices double.
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