UK bans asylum seeker taxis for medical appointments
New Home Office rules restrict taxi use for asylum seekers' medical trips, saving millions. Alternative transport required from February. Read the full details.
Category : Politics
Bill Kenwright's £36m legacy revealed in will
Everton FC's late chairman Bill Kenwright left a £36million fortune to family and charities, including Everton In The Community and a horse sanctuary. Discover the details of his remarkable legacy.
NATO responds to Russia's intense Kyiv assault
Russia unleashed one of the war's most intense attacks on Kyiv, killing three and wounding 15. Poland scrambled NATO jets as infrastructure was destroyed. Read the latest developments.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese marries in office
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony, becoming the first PM to wed while in office. Read the full story on this historic event.
Deadly drone strike hits Kyiv, 3 dead amid corruption scandal
Russian drone and missile barrage kills three in Kyiv as Zelensky's chief of staff resigns over a $100m corruption scandal. Latest on the Ukraine war and peace efforts.
Australian PM Albanese marries in historic ceremony
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese weds Jodie Haydon in a secret Canberra ceremony, becoming the first PM to marry while in office. Discover the intimate details.
UK bans taxis for asylum seeker medical trips
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces a ban on taxi use for asylum seekers' medical journeys, restricting it to exceptional cases to save taxpayer money. The change follows a BBC investigation.
Reeves defends £26bn tax raid amid budget backlash
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her £26bn Budget tax increases as 'fair and necessary' despite controversy over economic forecasts. Learn about the political fallout.
BBC complaints drop as Ofcom cites 'significant crisis'
Ofcom reports a decrease in complaints against the BBC, but warns the broadcaster faces a 'significant crisis' over editorial standards. Discover the full story.
Mass protests against German far-right youth group
Thousands demonstrate in Germany as the AfD party launches a new youth organisation. Discover how this reflects the nation's political tensions and the far-right's growing influence.
Labour MPs back Reeves's Budget in boost for Starmer
Labour MPs deliver their verdict on Rachel Reeves's Budget, praising its focus on child poverty and cost of living. The move offers Keir Starmer and his Chancellor a crucial political boost. Read the full analysis.
Asylum seekers banned from taxis for medical trips
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces a ban on taxi use for asylum seekers' medical journeys, restricting it to exceptional cases to save taxpayer money.
Farage's US Alliance Threatens UK Abortion Rights
Nigel Farage's alliance with US group ADF, which helped overturn Roe v. Wade, poses a serious threat to reproductive freedoms in Britain. Learn why this matters.
Zelensky aide resigns after corruption probe raid
Ukrainian President Zelensky's right-hand man Andrii Yermak resigns following police raid in $100m corruption investigation. Read the full details of the scandal.
Undocumented Migrant in Ohio Crash Had Prior Arrests
An Ohio sheriff condemns neighbouring police after an undocumented migrant, previously arrested for drunk driving, causes a head-on collision leaving a nurse with severe injuries. Support the victim's recovery.
Trump and Maduro discussed meeting amid military tensions
Exclusive: Donald Trump spoke with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro last week as US military strikes killed over 80 suspected drug traffickers. Read the full investigation into this dramatic escalation.
MPs Push for Aid and Visas for Hurricane-Hit Jamaica
British MPs call for humanitarian visas and increased aid for Jamaica as the nation faces a severe crisis following Hurricane Melissa. Discover how the UK is responding.
Young Women Reject Marriage As Gender Expectations Shift
Survey data reveals only 61% of high-school girls want marriage versus 74% of boys. Explore the changing attitudes towards relationships and institutional pressures.
Beatrice and Eugenie warned in Andrew scandal
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have been cautioned about being 'tarred with the same brush' as their parents, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, as they navigate their careers and royal invitations.
Pope Leo XIV visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque on his inaugural foreign trip, continuing a tradition of interfaith dialogue. Read more on this historic gesture.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married partner Jodie Haydon in Canberra, becoming the first PM to wed while in office. Read the full story of their romantic ceremony.
Trump's $300bn Ukraine Peace Plan with Putin Exposed
Exclusive: Donald Trump's team negotiates massive business deals with Russia to end Ukraine war, including $300bn investment projects and SpaceX Mars mission. Read the full report.
Carer cancels benefits over UK immigration rule changes
A Ghanaian carer in the UK cancels her family's benefits, including her autistic daughter's disability allowance, fearing new immigration rules will block her settlement. Read her story.
Councils Rename Streets Linked to Prince Andrew
UK councils are undertaking complex administrative processes to rename streets honouring Prince Andrew, as residents report embarrassment. Discover the challenges and costs involved.
Blind Date: 15-Year Hiatus Ends with Puffin Plans
Sarah and Russell's blind date after a 15-year gap was a whirlwind of chat, tapas, and a potential friendship built on visiting east coast puffins. Fancy a blind date? Email blind.date@theguardian.com
Global 'Free Marwan' Campaign Launches in London
A worldwide campaign demands Marwan Barghouti's release as new murals appear across London. The Palestinian leader remains imprisoned despite being a key figure for peace negotiations.
Trump revokes autopen pardons, Fauci prosecution calls
Donald Trump's revocation of Joe Biden's autopen-signed pardons ignites right-wing demands to prosecute Anthony Fauci. Explore the constitutional crisis and political fallout.
Sydney beach dog ban sparks resident fury
Woollahra Council's controversial ban on dogs at Kutti Beach from late 2025 has triggered backlash from furious locals and a Love Island star. Discover the full story.
Cheerleader Strangled on Cruise Ship, Stepbrother Suspected
Anna Kepner, 18, fought for her life before being strangled in her cruise ship cabin. Her stepbrother is under investigation as family demands answers. Read the full story.
Trump blamed for National Guard shooting in DC
Former DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz claims Trump endangered troops by deploying them in Washington. White House blames Biden's immigration policies for the attack.
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