The UK government has reversed its plan to postpone local elections in 30 English areas after a legal challenge from Reform UK, marking its 15th U-turn and potentially increasing political risks for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ahead of May's polls.
A family dispute escalated into a deadly shooting at a Pawtucket ice rink during a youth hockey game, leaving three dead including the suspect and multiple others critically injured.
The Liberal Party faces internal divisions as it debates immigration's role in shaping Australian values and social cohesion, sparking political tensions ahead of elections.
Imran Khan's spokesman alleges the former Pakistani PM is denied medical access, with his personal doctor barred from treating him in prison despite severe vision loss.
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A local father is hailed as a hero after disarming a shooter during a boys' hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, leaving at least two dead and four injured.
The FBI and Minnesota law enforcement agencies have strengthened their information-sharing mechanisms to improve public safety and streamline investigations across jurisdictions.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, a veteran diplomat with a book on negotiation tactics, confronts US envoy Steve Witkoff in Geneva talks to avert war. Their contrasting styles—chess vs. pro-wrestling—highlight the challenge of reaching a nuclear d
Three men sentenced to 12 years total for exporting cocaine concealed in travel books to Australia, with 8.8kg seized in raids across Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire.
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A fraud gang allegedly used homemade SMS blasters hidden in suitcases to send scam texts to London Underground passengers in a sophisticated money-stealing operation, court hears.
English councils face an 'unnecessary race against time' to organize elections after the government reversed plans to delay 30 ballots, leaving just 11 weeks to prepare.
Britain and European allies present evidence at Munich Security Conference alleging Russia used a banned dart frog poison to kill opposition leader Alexei Navalny in 2024, sparking chemical warfare concerns.
Keir Starmer's decision to abandon plans to delay local council elections in 30 English authorities has infuriated Labour MPs and created a political opportunity for Nigel Farage's Reform UK party ahead of May's votes.
New biography reveals how Queen Elizabeth II personally intervened to reconcile Prince William and Catherine during their 2007 breakup crisis, with Catherine delivering an ultimatum about their future.
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Two teenagers, aged 16 and 15, have been convicted of manslaughter for luring Alexander Cashford to a Kent beach where he was attacked with rocks. A third teen previously pleaded guilty.
An in-depth look at the current situation in Syria's former Islamic State camps, where thousands of former residents face an uncertain future amid ongoing security and humanitarian challenges.
The NAACP and other civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit to prevent misuse of voter information seized by the FBI from a Fulton County elections office in January 2026.
The Guardian editorial argues that the UK government's ban on Palestine Action is an excessive measure that threatens civil liberties and free speech.
French police have initiated a murder investigation following the death of Quentin Deranque, a 23-year-old far-right activist, after a violent assault in Lyon. The incident has intensified political divisions ahead of upcoming elections, with accusations
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A 21-year-old man faces terrorism charges for an alleged plot to attack Taylor Swift's Eras tour in Vienna in 2024, involving explosives and weapons.
Barack Obama ignited a frenzy by suggesting aliens are real on a podcast, then clarified on Instagram he has no evidence, amid Area 51 conspiracy theories.
The UK government has reversed its plan to delay local elections affecting 4 million people across 30 councils in England following a judicial review threat from Reform UK, restoring democratic processes amid political controversy.
An 18-year-old in Texas is charged with murder after allegedly shooting his 19-year-old friend in the head during an argument about sharing French fries from a chicken shop.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confronts constrained fiscal choices amid calls for higher defence budgets, balancing security needs with economic pressures.
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Readers critique Keir Starmer as a 'status quo politician,' share nostalgic tales of Glow Baby heaters, and discuss bees' tree preferences in a lively Guardian letters section.
A baffling photo of Donald Trump and Liz Truss has sparked debate, with awkward poses and unclear context symbolizing the demise of the historic US-UK special relationship.
The family of Donald Huffines, a Texas Republican candidate, bought Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranch for $13.4 million in 2023, where abuse occurred, as revealed in new documents.
Analysis of the exotic epibatidine toxin used to kill Alexei Navalny. Experts debate whether this rare poison was meant to send a chilling signal about Russian capabilities.
Merton Council plans a 4% council tax increase for 2026/27, citing government funding changes. Band D bills to rise by £64 yearly, with cuts and savings over £7.2 million.
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A 33-year-old female prison guard at HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow has been arrested and charged with wilful neglect of duty following allegations of an inappropriate relationship with an inmate.
