Trump says new U.S. strikes on Iran in retaliation for sea mines, targeting base
Two oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. and Iran returned to hostilities in a six-month war that appears to be locked in a stalemate.
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As Michigan Senate race heats up, Vance calls El-Sayed 'evil'
El-Sayed faces Trump ally Mike Rogers in what has quickly become a senate race characterised by personal attacks and insults between the two.
Germany blames Russia for drone attack at Leipzig airport
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Carney fires back at Trump as US-Canada trade fight escalates: ‘stop trying to be tough’
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told the Trump administration on Tuesday to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough”, as he pushed back against a fresh wave of attacks from Washington. Carney said US-Canada trade talks could resume if Washington became serious about negotiations, but he also accused the US of pursuing terms that he said could leave Canadian industrie...
Send your questions for Richard Engel on Ukraine and more
Richard Engel is back in Ukraine to report on its intensifying war with Russia, with a strike this weekend on a warehouse west of Kyiv becoming its deadliest attack this year — more than 38 people were killed.
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US launches more strikes on Iran as state media reports explosions
US Central Command accused Iran of targeting commercial shipping and American service members deployed in the region.
Burnham says Brexit brought ‘decade of low growth’ in first Commons address as prime minister – as it happened
This liveblog is now closed. Read the Guardian’s report of today’s political news hereMy colleague Richard Partington, the Guardian’s senior economics correspondent, grew up, like Andy Burnham, in the Warrington suburb of Culcheth. He has been home to find out what people there are saying about the new PM.Yesterday, Kemi Badenoch announced a reshuffle, replacing Mel Stride with Andrew Griffith as ...
US health authorities dispute Pennsylvania’s measles-related deaths
Clash with Pennsylvania comes as US records highest number of measles cases in decades.
US health authorities contradict state officials on measles-related deaths
Clash with Pennsylvania comes as US records highest number of measles cases in decades.
Five held by police after newborn baby dies from stab wounds in Sheffield
Officers responded to reports concerning safety of baby girl at property in Wincobank area of the cityFive people are being held on suspicion of murder after a newborn baby died from stab wounds in Sheffield on Sunday.Police officers found the girl at a property in Holywell Heights, in the Wincobank area of Sheffield, while responding to reports concerning her safety just before 6am on Sunday. She...
Five held by police after newborn baby dies from stab wounds in South Yorkshire
Officers responded to reports concerning safety of baby girl at property in Wincobank area of SheffieldFive people are being held on suspicion of murder after a newborn baby died from stab wounds in South Yorkshire on Sunday.Police officers found the girl at a property in Holywell Heights, in the Wincobank area of Sheffield, while responding to reports concerning her safety just before 6am on Sund...
US launches new airstrikes on Iranian targets as hostilities flare
Move from Washington quashes hopes that exchange of fire last weekend might not presage wider renewal of hostilitiesMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesThe US launched new airstrikes on Iranian targets on Tuesday, quashing hopes that an exchange of fire last weekend might not presage a wider renewal of hostilities.Oil prices had already risen after that first exchange of direct attacks si...
One last Starmer U-turn and it’s over to Andy ‘less policy, more vibes’ Burnham | John Crace
What former PM could resist upstaging the new one hours before his first dispatch box appearance in 16 years?UK politics live – latest updatesNo good deed goes unpunished. Or any deed for that matter. It was only a few weeks ago that Keir Starmer was insisting he would remain an MP until the next general election. So we should all probably have guessed that he would be off at the earliest opportun...
UN report finds Syria was building a nuclear reactor in Deir el-Zour under former President Assad
Inspectors with the U.N. nuclear watchdog visited several sites in Syria in August
Guinea-Bissau voters back a sweeping power shift, boosting the president and shrinking parliament
Guinea-Bissau has voted to expand presidential powers and reduce the legislature
US launches new strikes in southern Iran, Tehran responds with attacks across region
The US military launched new waves of strikes on military installations along Iran's southern coast. Tehran responded immediately with missile and drone attacks in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, sparking a new flare-up of hostilities and threats from both sides.
US launches new strikes in southern Iran, Tehran responds with attacks on Jordan and Bahrain
The US military launched new waves of strikes on military installations along Iran's southern coast. Tehran responded immediately with missile and drone attacks in Jordan and Bahrain, sparking a new flare-up of hostilities and threats from both sides.
US launches new strikes in southern Iran, Tehran responds with attacks in Jordan and Bahrain
The US military launched new waves of strikes on military installations along Iran's southern coast. Tehran responded immediately with missile and drone attacks in Jordan and Bahrain, sparking a new flare-up of hostilities and threats from both sides.
US launches new strikes in southern Iran, Tehran responds with attacks in Jordan
The US military launched new waves of strikes on military installations along Iran's southern coast. Tehran responded immediately with missile and drone attacks on "enemy positions" in Jordan, sparking a new flare-up of hostilities.
US military says it struck IRGC targets in Iran after attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz
Hostilities sparked back into life on Sunday after the US carried out fresh strikes on what it said were IRGC minelaying forces in the Strait of Hormuz.
The US military began striking targets in Iran, CENTCOM says
The US military said it has begun striking targets in Iran.
John Ternus succeeds Tim Cook as Apple CEO after 15 years
Apple gears up for innovation under Ternus before a new product launch event that could include foldable phones.
‘I think he’s sensible’: constituents on Keir Starmer stepping down as MP
Few regrets voiced in Holborn and St Pancras over decision despite former PM having had ‘rough time of it’UK politics live – latest updatesIn Keir Starmer’s north London constituency, full of pretty pubs and elegant townhouses, few tears were being shed at the news of his departure as its MP.One man nursing a pint outside a pub in Kentish Town simply remarked “good” when informed his MP had quit. ...
Meet Matteo Paz, the student who used AI to find 1.5M objects in Nasa telescope data
Matteo Paz, a dedicated high school senior, has innovatively created an AI model called VARnet, which meticulously examined extensive datasets from NASA's NEOWISE mission. Remarkably, VARnet discovered around 1.5 million celestial objects that were previously unrecorded. This historic achievement secured him the top accolade at the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search, and he is now collabo...
Jurors in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked but judge asks them to keep trying
The Massachusetts mother is facing murder charges for killing her three children at their family home in 2023.
Pitso Mosimane appointed by South Africa ahead of AFCON qualifiers
Pitso Mosimane replaces Hugo Broos as manager of the South Africa national football team following World Cup exit.
Ryanair's Boeing 737 stairs tied to hundreds of passenger falls, study says
Ryanair's Boeing 737 comes with retractable onboard stairs that cut costs and turnaround times, but an Italian safety study has linked them to hundreds of passenger falls since 2021.
Ryanair's Boeing 737 stairs linked to hundreds of passenger falls
Ryanair's Boeing 737 comes with retractable onboard stairs that cut costs and turnaround times, but an Italian safety study has linked them to hundreds of passenger falls since 2021.
Ryanair Boeing 737 stairs: 85 falls in three years, ANSV study finds
A study examined 104 falls in Italy between 2023 and 2025: 85 involved travellers using the built-in stairs of Boeing 737s, but analysts say the key factor was passenger inattention.