Changing law to deport one man won't restore trust
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's plan to change the law to deport Shabir Ahmed risks playing into far-right hands and boosting anti-immigration populists, says the Guardian.
Category : Politics
Israel Sets October 27 Election Date Since 2023 Hamas Attacks
Israel will hold national elections on October 27, the first since the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, giving voters a chance to judge Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right government.
Mahmood offers Farage security meeting after Widdecombe death
Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has offered Nigel Farage a meeting with the Home Office's Ravec unit after the death of Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe, insisting all MPs are treated equally on security.
Judge nullifies Trump tax return leak settlement
A federal judge nullified a controversial agreement between Donald Trump and the IRS over a $10bn lawsuit, sanctioning Trump's lawyers for improper purpose.
Beckham defends Victoria's bored World Cup reaction
David Beckham says wife Victoria was 'celebrating inside' after her unbothered reaction to England's World Cup goal went viral, as family feud with Brooklyn continues.
Three family members found dead in Ballymena home
Three family members were found dead in their Ballymena home on Monday. Police say no ongoing risk to the public. Post-mortems are underway.
Only children not lonely: Readers challenge outdated myth
Readers defend only children, citing research on benefits, and challenge the myth that they are lonely. Also: siblings not always great, heatwave definition, World Cup time off, Farage probe.
Worcester Park Tennis Club seeks £35k for court resurfacing
Worcester Park Tennis Club, a 105-year-old community hub, needs £35,000 to resurface its dangerous courts or risks closing, affecting 100 young players.
Sam Neill's tearful interview remembered after his death
Sam Neill, Jurassic Park star, died at 78. His moving 2024 interview with autistic students on The Assembly, where he tearfully recalled his mother's advice, has been viewed 1.3 million times.
Person killed in ICE-involved shooting in Maine
A person was shot dead in Biddeford, Maine, in an incident involving ICE agents, state House Speaker Ryan Fecteau confirmed. State police and FBI are investigating.
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash Leave Pickle Cottage Timeline
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash are reportedly leaving their forever home Pickle Cottage for a fresh start. Here's a timeline of their relationship from 2010 to 2026.
Westminster Tories cut free school meals for secondary pupils
Westminster City Council, now under Conservative control, will end universal free school meals for Years 7-9, affecting hundreds of families with costs up to £550 per child annually.
England vs Argentina: World Cup semi-final grudge match
England will face Argentina in a highly anticipated World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, the first competitive meeting since 2002, with tensions high and Messi set to play England for the first time.
Lindsey Graham dies at 71: anti-Trump turned Trump ally
Senator Lindsey Graham died aged 71. He evolved from a vocal Trump critic to a staunch ally, illustrating the Republican party's transformation under Trump.
Corrections and clarifications: Compass error corrected
The Guardian corrects an error describing Compass as 'Labour-affiliated'; it is open to all progressive supporters since 2011. Other corrections include Top Boy actor cleared, El Niño risks, and more.
Two men die rescuing children at County Durham beach
Two men died after entering the water at Seaton Carew beach, Hartlepool, to rescue two children, who were confirmed safe. Police urge caution against open water swimming.
Police Warn Against Speculation in Widdecombe Murder
Police say there is no evidence Ann Widdecombe's murder was politically motivated or terrorism, after Nigel Farage called it 'premeditated'. Senior figures warn against speculation.
Khanna Accuses IDF of Lying Over West Bank Detention
US Rep. Ro Khanna accused the IDF of lying about his detention by armed settlers and soldiers in the West Bank, calling the incident unprecedented.
ICE killing of Texas builder sparks outcry at vigil
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, was fatally shot by ICE officers in Houston. Family and lawmakers demand an independent investigation, citing lack of evidence for self-defense claim.
Aged care probe: residents charged for unused services
Australia's aged care regulator investigates 199 complaints about fees for services residents cannot use or understand, as families speak out.
McConnell reveals fall led to hospitalization
Mitch McConnell says a fall caused his hospitalization, undergoing tests. He remains in rehab, breaking weeks of silence amid health speculation.
Lindsey Graham dies at 71: A hawkish senator's global legacy
Senator Lindsey Graham, a key ally of Donald Trump and neoconservative hawk, died at 71. Tributes from Israel and Ukraine highlight his complicated legacy in shaping US foreign policy.
UK invests £250m to protect Jewish communities
The UK Home Office will spend £250m over three years to add 500 police officers in Jewish neighbourhoods across England and Wales following a surge in antisemitic violence.
Zelenskyy replaces PM, Svyrydenko tipped for US envoy
Yulia Svyrydenko steps down as Ukraine's PM, likely to become ambassador to the US. Zelenskyy announces law enforcement changes. Ukrainian drone strikes cripple Russian shipping in the Sea of Azov.
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, injures 22 critically
At least 27 people died in a fire at a Bangkok pub, with 22 critically injured. PM Anutin Charnvirakul visited the scene, saying smoke filled the venue rapidly, trapping patrons near bathrooms.
Singh charged with murder of Jana Armstrong in Toowoomba
Dharminder Singh appeared in court charged with murder of Jana Armstrong, whose remains were found in bushland near Toowoomba. He asserts innocence.
Marine Le Pen's legitimacy questioned after conviction
A French court confirmed Marine Le Pen's role in a fake jobs scam embezzling EU funds. The focus should be on her legitimacy, not just her presidential ambitions.
Swedish MEP files complaint over Danish colleague's remark
Swedish MEP Abir Al-Sahlani files police complaint against Danish MEP Kristoffer Storm for racist hate speech after she condemned far-right 'send them back' chants in European Parliament.
Louvre heist mastermind wanted bigger haul, thieves say
Alleged thieves in the €88m Louvre heist told judges the mastermind was disappointed with the haul, claiming they could have taken more, and detailed the burglary.
Blizzard, black ice, broken bus: nightmare trip to New York
A woman recounts her disastrous trip to New York with her mother, involving flight cancellations, a broken-down bus, black ice fall, and hotel chaos after a blizzard.
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