France faces new political crisis as PM Bayrou expected to lose confidence vote
France braces for another political crisis as PM Bayrou faces near-certain defeat in a confidence vote over his austerity budget.
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US cancels Iran talks after Hezbollah and Israel trade deadly strikes
US cancels planned Iran talks in Switzerland after Hezbollah and Israel trade deadly attacks, with VP Vance not travelling.
Danish protest caps mocking Trump's slogan gain popularity
Red caps mocking Trump's MAGA slogan become a symbol of Danish and Greenlandic defiance as pressure mounts over Greenland.
Trump’s snub of Machado wrongfoots Venezuela’s opposition
Trump refuses to back María Corina Machado for Venezuela's leadership, recognising Delcy Rodríguez instead, leaving the opposition stunned and frustrated.
Farage's Absence Looms Over Reform UK's Byelection Campaign
Nigel Farage's continued absence from Reform UK events raises questions amid a standards inquiry and party reshuffle.
Preston model and Barnsley regeneration: readers have their say
Readers respond to the Preston model's future, Barnsley's regeneration under Labour, and the state of Edith Rigby's house.
Starmer heckled during Golders Green terror attack visit
Starmer booed at Golders Green attack scene; Farage also visits, pledges actions on IRGC and Muslim Brotherhood.
Sarah Ferguson's charity to close after Epstein files reveal 'brother' message
Sarah Ferguson's charity Sarah's Trust is closing after newly released Epstein files revealed her warm messages to the convicted sex offender.
Afghan refugee denies murder charges over National Guard shooting
Afghan refugee pleads not guilty to murder and assault charges over National Guard shooting that killed one soldier and wounded another in Washington DC.
Mandelson files: first release of documents on Washington ambassadorship
First 147 pages of Mandelson files released; full record still withheld. Mandelson denies wrongdoing, says no further statement.
Guardian's First Edition editor signs off after 468 editions
Guardian First Edition editor signs off after 468 editions, reflecting on lessons from three years of covering major global stories.
Ukrainian skeleton athlete defies IOC ban on 'helmet of memory'
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych vows to defy IOC ban on his helmet honouring fallen athletes, risking disqualification at Cortina.
Chalamet under fire after disparaging opera and ballet
Timothée Chalamet faces backlash from Jamie Lee Curtis and others after remarks disparaging opera and ballet, with institutions and dancers responding.
Trump Organization agrees sale of Washington hotel for $375m
Trump Organization sells Washington hotel for $375m; property to become Waldorf Astoria. Congressional probe found hotel lost over $70m during Trump's presidency.
Susan Calman: From corporate law to standup, finding solace in comedy's 'weirdos'
Susan Calman discusses depression, her legal career, and finding her place in comedy. She takes her new show Tall Tales on UK tour.
Unpaid UK carers ‘living in agony’, warns Louise Casey
Louise Casey says millions of unpaid UK carers are 'living in agony' as they prop up a fragmented social care system, urging reform.
Arsenal supporters trust urges Uefa complaint over PSG ticket allocation
Arsenal Supporters' Trust urges Uefa complaint over reduced PSG ticket allocation, backed by other English fan groups amid safety concerns.
Petition for free TV licences for all pensioners forces government response
Petition for free TV licences for all pensioners passes 20,000 signatures, forcing a government response amid BBC funding review.
Iran confirms killing of security council chief Ali Larijani in Israeli airstrike
Iran confirms Ali Larijani killed in Israeli strike; army chief threatens retaliation as war enters third week.
X Factor star Chico Slimani guilty of drink-driving after breaking sobriety
X Factor star Chico Slimani is found guilty of drink-driving, telling a court he broke his sobriety after a series of bereavements. He is disqualified and fined.
Trump rejects Iran's response to peace plan as 'totally unacceptable' as ceasefire frays
Trump rejects Iran's counter-proposal as 'totally unacceptable' as ceasefire frays, with Netanyahu vowing to seize nuclear material and new drone strikes reported.
Eileen Gu claps back at Vance: 'I'm flattered. Thanks, JD!'
Eileen Gu responds to JD Vance's criticism over representing China, saying she is 'flattered' and unbothered by the comments.
Mahmood defends asylum overhaul amid Labour rebellion fears
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils sweeping asylum reforms, drawing Labour backlash and concern from Ireland.
‘Nausea of fury’: Writer recounts decade-long immigration battle with Home Office
Sudanese-born writer Nesrine Malik recounts her decade-long battle with the Home Office, from visa refusals to eventual citizenship, amid ‘hostile environment’ policies.
Starmer admits Mandelson appointment blunder and apologises to Epstein victims
Starmer accepts responsibility for Mandelson appointment blunder, apologises to Epstein victims; denies cover-up amid criticisms over severance payout.
'Not democratic': assisted dying bill failure deepens divide
Assisted dying bill failure sparks accusations of undemocratic blocking by peers and claims of poor drafting, with campaigners on both sides remaining divided.
Trump aides warn Cuba must offer freedoms and 'something in return'
Donald Trump's aides say Cuba must grant freedoms and concessions to maintain US ties, as Fidel Castro's death raises uncertainty.
Government secures High Court injunction against prison officers' action
High Court grants injunction to stop POA withdrawing prison officers from voluntary tasks over pay and pensions dispute.
Sunak suffers biggest Tory rebellion as two deputy chairs quit over Rwanda bill
Two Tory deputy chairs quit and 60 MPs rebel over Rwanda bill, but PM is expected to weather the storm.
Senate Republicans Back $140bn Funding Plan for Immigration Agencies
Senate Republicans advance $140bn budget resolution to fund ICE and CBP, despite Democratic opposition and ongoing DHS shutdown.
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