NHS staff face 285 violent attacks daily
Violence against NHS staff in England has reached emergency levels, with 285 attacks reported daily. Health Secretary Wes Streeting calls for action to protect the health workforce.
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Sydney shark attacks leave boy and man critically hurt
A 12-year-old boy and a man are critically injured after separate shark attacks in Sydney, the third incident in two days. Officials blame heavy rain for creating ideal bull shark conditions.
Ukraine War: Two Killed in Russian Airstrikes on Energy Grid
Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure kill two, wound six. Ukrainian strikes trigger blackouts in occupied south. Latest updates from day 1,426 of the war.
Ethiopians' dangerous journey to South Africa turns deadly
Young Ethiopian migrants face kidnapping and extortion in Johannesburg as the 'southern route' becomes more perilous. Read the full investigation into this growing crisis.
Bucha battles extreme cold after Russian energy attacks
Residents of Bucha endure a severe cold snap and power outages after Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. See how the city holds out.
Nurses win harassment case over NHS changing room use
Eight female nurses win an employment tribunal against an NHS trust for harassment after a trans colleague used female changing facilities. The judge ruled their dignity was violated.
Russian strikes destroy Kharkiv energy plant, UK pledges £20m
Russia's latest attack destroys a major energy facility in Kharkiv, plunging millions into darkness. The UK responds with £20m in emergency aid as Ukraine battles a winter energy emergency.
Ukraine faces -15C amid Russian energy infrastructure attacks
Emergency crews battle to restore power in Kyiv after Russian strikes. Residents face bitter cold as President Zelenskyy considers a state of emergency. Follow the latest.
Ukraine Energy Emergency Amid -20C Freeze and Russian Strikes
President Zelenskyy declares an energy state of emergency as Ukraine battles power cuts in -20C cold. New defence minister reveals major challenges with desertion and funding. Read the latest from day 1,422.
Families warn of 'inevitable' disasters after CQC report
Families of the Nottingham attack victims demand urgent intervention after a CQC report found critical failures in the NHS trust that cared for killer Valdo Calocane. Read the full story.
Zelenskyy condemns massive Russian strikes on Ukraine
Ukrainian President condemns overnight barrage of nearly 300 drones and 25 missiles targeting energy infrastructure. He urges accelerated Western aid to counter Russia's winter terror campaign.
Iran's Peace Overtures Contradicted by History of Violence
A reader challenges Iran's call for US talks, citing decades of proxy attacks on American interests. Can Tehran's actions match its new diplomatic rhetoric? Read the full analysis.
Russian attacks leave Ukrainian region without water and heat
Russian strikes on energy infrastructure have left over a million people in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region without water and heat. Authorities warn of worsening conditions as winter sets in.
FIFA World Cup 2026 faces major hacktivist cyber threat
Experts warn the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a prime target for anti-Western hacktivists, with DDoS attacks threatening broadcasts and fan services. Learn about the cybersecurity risks.
Ukraine Escalates Drone Attacks on Russia, Moscow Claims
Russia accuses Kyiv of a major escalation in drone warfare, with attacks deep into its territory. Read the latest on the conflict's evolving dynamics.
BBC settles with family over unauthorised filming
The BBC has reached a settlement with a family who survived the Hamas attacks after a news crew filmed inside their wrecked home without permission. Read the full story on the broadcaster's latest controversy.
Romanian villagers on frontline of Ukraine war
Residents of Plauru, Romania, live in fear as Russian drones target Ukrainian ports across the Danube. A Guardian report reveals the psychological toll and isolation of NATO's eastern edge.
Japan's record bear encounters spark urban crisis
A Japanese town reels from a year of unprecedented bear attacks as hungry animals invade urban areas. Discover the causes, the human toll, and the desperate search for a solution.
Trump-Zelensky Talks Amid Russian Attacks on Ukraine
President Donald Trump meets Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky for peace talks as Russia intensifies strikes. Trump says Putin is 'very serious' about ending the war. Read the latest developments.
Zelenskyy and Trump hold Florida talks on Ukraine war plan
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump in Florida for critical talks on a US-brokered peace plan, as Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv and Kherson. Read the latest updates.
NHS at risk as racism drives away vital BME staff
Veteran NHS workers reveal decades of racism and warn the health service would 'collapse within hours' without its Black, Asian, and overseas-born staff. New data shows a crisis in recruitment and retention.
Zelensky's Christmas Address Calls for Putin to Perish
In a sombre Christmas address, President Zelensky shared Ukraine's wish for peace and for Putin to 'perish'. The plea comes amid new attacks and reports of civilian abductions by Russian forces.
Bangladesh media, civil society targeted by mob attacks
Journalists and activists in Bangladesh face violent mob attacks, raising fears for press freedom and democracy under Sheikh Hasina's government. Read the full investigation.
Corrie confirms two Christmas Day attacks in explosive plot
Coronation Street bosses reveal two residents will be violently attacked on Christmas Day, with both incidents connected to the explosive Driscoll family drama. Actress Catherine Tyldesley spills the secrets.
Ukraine power cuts after Russian winter attacks
Russian missile and drone attacks target Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread blackouts and casualties as temperatures plummet. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Chiswick Rapist Carl Royal dies in Wakefield prison
Carl Royal, the 'Chiswick Rapist' who terrorised women in West London in the 1990s, has died in HMP Wakefield while serving three life sentences. Read the full story.
Women and Babies Targeted in Global Conflict Zones
A Guardian investigation reveals a harrowing global pattern of attacks on maternity services in war zones, endangering mothers and newborns. Read the full report on this critical breach of human rights.
Denmark Blames Russia for Destructive Cyber-Attacks
Danish intelligence states Russia was behind cyber-attacks on a water utility and election websites, calling it 'clear evidence' of a hybrid war against the West. Read the full report.
Russia linked to 145 sabotage acts in Europe since 2022
A major investigation reveals Russia's escalating 'hybrid war' in Europe, with 145 acts of sabotage from arson to cyber attacks. Experts warn the threat is growing. Read the full report.
Ukraine's weary infantry face long frontline deployments
Two Ukrainian soldiers survived a 62-day deployment in a tiny basement, highlighting the war's brutal infantry reality and the strain on troops as peace hopes fade. Read their story.
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