A top US Navy admiral briefed lawmakers on the controversial 'double tap' missile strike on a suspected drug boat. Footage showed survivors in 'clear distress' before the second hit. Read the full report.
A top US Admiral faces lawmakers' questions after a 'deeply troubling' video shows a 'double tap' strike on a suspected drug boat. Get the latest updates on the classified briefing.
A healthy, mature cherry tree in Kew was mistakenly chopped down after contractors confused streets with the same name. The firm has apologised and sourced a replacement. Read the full story.
Admiral Frank Bradley testifies behind closed doors as lawmakers view footage of a September airstrike, with war crime allegations looming. Calls grow for full video release.
Republican Bernie Moreno proposes controversial legislation to revoke US citizenship for anti-government activities. The 'MAGA bill' draws fierce debate ahead of Ohio's crucial Senate race.
Nigel Farage confronts serious racism allegations from Reform UK colleagues, testing his political future. Can he withstand the pressure? Read the full investigation.
Exclusive footage shows the dramatic ICE arrest of Bruna Ferreira, mother to Karoline Leavitt's nephew. Her lawyers decry 'unconstitutional depravity' as she faces deportation. Read the full story.
Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini steps down from College of Europe amid a corruption investigation into the EU Diplomatic Academy tender. Read the latest developments.
The US Institute of Peace has been renamed after Donald Trump, sparking a legal fight. Read the full story on the controversial rebranding and ongoing court battle.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage denies making racist comments 'with malice' as he attacks the BBC over historic claims from school contemporaries. Read the latest political fallout.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's 2025 Spotify Wrapped reveals Taylor Swift as a top artist, despite the singer's public feud with President Trump. Discover the political discord behind the playlist.
The remains of Israeli police officer Ran Gvili, the final hostage held in Gaza, have not been recovered. He died heroically defending Kibbutz Alumim on October 7, 2023. Read his story.
Nigel Farage repeatedly shouted the name of controversial comedian Bernard Manning at journalists as he defended himself against allegations of historical racist abuse. Read the full details of the explosive press conference.
A high-level Vatican commission has voted against allowing women to be deacons, upholding the Church's all-male clergy. The report calls for further study on women's ministry roles. Read the full story.
The Kremlin warns of 'fatal consequences' and potential World War Three escalation after UK-supplied missiles were used by Ukraine to strike inside Russia. Read the full story.
Guardian readers share sharp views on modern dating, find solace in Quaker communities, and reveal Britain's most inaptly named towns. Discover the lively debate in today's letters section.
A professor of leadership argues the term 'mansplaining' is still relevant, citing research on gender bias and authority. Read the full debate and share your views.
Undercover officer Peter Francis reveals senior police resisted telling Macpherson inquiry about covert surveillance of Stephen Lawrence's family. Read the full story.
Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has mandated compulsory antisemitism training for all employees following accusations of ignored complaints from over 200 Jewish staff. Staff have six months to complete the course.
Leaked call reveals European leaders' fears that US negotiations could endanger Zelenskyy and Ukraine's sovereignty. Discover the high-stakes diplomatic tensions.
A US Navy admiral who ordered an attack killing survivors of a drug boat strike faces a classified congressional briefing. Lawmakers demand accountability over the controversial operation's legality. Read the full investigation.
Iran's football federation reverses boycott decision for the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. Head coach attends, but president's visa was denied. Read the full diplomatic and sporting clash.
The New York Times sues the US Department of Defense, alleging new Pentagon media rules violate First Amendment rights. Read the full story on the legal battle for press freedom.
Concerns mount over Donald Trump's health as Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a damning report and the former president launches a racist tirade. Read the full breakdown of a chaotic week.
As Donald Trump launches racist attacks on Somalis, Minneapolis activists prepare for ICE raids. Mayor Frey issues order to limit enforcement, while community rallies with legal clinics and watch groups. Read more.
Obdulia Sanchez, convicted for killing her sister while drunk-driving and livestreaming, has been shot dead in Stockton. Police are investigating the motive behind the fatal attack.
New photos from Jeffrey Epstein's private island reveal rooms an expert says were deliberately designed to instil terror. Discover the chilling details.
A key section of the £8m Dawn Sturgess inquiry report will remain secret for up to a century over national security fears. Lord Hughes found Putin 'morally responsible' for her death.
Marco Rubio's absence from urgent NATO talks on Ukraine signals a major US foreign policy shift towards Venezuela, exposing deep rifts within the Trump administration. Read the full analysis.
Former South African President Jacob Zuma and French arms firm Thales appeal to dismiss a long-running corruption case. The case, involving 783 alleged illegal payments, has faced 18 years of delays. Read the latest developments.