UK Weather Expert Warns Future Summers Could Be Even Hotter
Jim Dale of British Weather Services warns future summers could exceed 2026's heat, which caused over 2,700 excess deaths in England and Wales.
Category : Politics
Drunk Brit admits exposing herself on packed TUI flight
Sarah Parker, 30, pleaded guilty to outraging public decency after pulling down her shorts and underwear on a packed TUI flight to Melbourne, with sentencing set for November 3.
PEN America Slams Comey Novel Use in Trump Threat Case
PEN America condemns prosecutors' use of James Comey's novel in a case accusing him of threatening Trump, calling it a 'desperate Hail Mary'.
Infantino angers Concacaf nations by hijacking CFU meeting
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has infuriated Concacaf members by attending a Caribbean Football Union meeting despite being asked to stay away, using it to lobby for re-election support.
Major Parties' Alliance Shows Two-Party System Is Failing
Labor and Coalition united three times to defy voter wishes on gambling, disability, and tech, prioritizing political survival over community concern, says Zoe Daniel.
Love in the Time of 9/11: A Turbulent Flight and a Proposal
Days after 9/11, Scott Westerfeld and Justine Larbalestier flew through turbulence, prompting a life-changing declaration. Their story of love and crisis.
Pocock: Labor gambling and NDIS deals a 'real betrayal'
Independent senator David Pocock calls Labor's gambling ad reform deal with the Coalition a 'real betrayal', criticizing NDIS cuts and lack of scrutiny.
SA Premier's 'Nation-Leading' AI Royal Commission Under Scrutiny
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas announced a royal commission into AI, part of a series of 'nation-leading' moves. Critics question the strategy's substance, while supporters praise his agility and economic focus.
Trio admit tunnel plot to rob Tooting jewellers
Three men pleaded guilty to tunnelling from a massage parlour into a Tooting jewellery shop, part of a £700k burglary spree.
Teen biker stops for gas mid-chase, then caught in bin
A 19-year-old led LA police on a wild chase, stopping for gas with pump attached, hiding in a bin, and facing felony charges.
Home Secretary defends rapists in early release scheme
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood defends not excluding rapists from early prison release, citing fewer than 80 prison places available in September 2025.
Dad seeks retrial after teen who stabbed girl, 9, walks free
A father is campaigning for a retrial after the teenager who stabbed his nine-year-old daughter in the heart walked free from court, with support from Suella Braverman.
Hailey Bieber's sister avoids jail in assault case
Alaia Baldwin Aronow, Hailey Bieber's sister, avoids jail after accepting a pre-trial diversion program over four misdemeanor charges from a 2024 nightclub incident.
London Borough Friendliness Ranking Revealed
Richmond-upon-Thames is London's friendliest borough, scoring 91/100 and ranking 5th in England, while Barking and Dagenham ranks last nationally with just 8/100.
Hackney Green Mayor marks 100 days with budget vow
Hackney's first Green Mayor Zoë Garbett marks 100 days in office, vowing to balance the budget despite a £53m gap while pursuing trans inclusion and community asset audits.
Catford traders welcome gambling shop curbs as fifth opens
Catford traders and residents, frustrated by slow regeneration and crime, welcome government plans to give councils more power to block gambling venues, as a fifth betting shop opens.
Jason Arday death: readers on the many tragedies
Guardian readers respond to coverage of the academic's death, highlighting tokenism, rightwing campaigns, media prominence, and the need for structural change.
First TPS deportation flight lands in Haiti
First ICE charter carrying over 160 Haitians lands in Cap-Haïtien after TPS revocation, as US warns against all travel to Haiti.
Natalie Harp: Trump's 'human printer' aide in spotlight
Natalie Harp, Trump's devoted 'human printer' aide, faces scrutiny after Senator Jon Ossoff name-checked her in a viral speech. Here's what we know.
MPs criticised over £400k in free tickets and hospitality
MPs declared almost £400,000 in hospitality, including concert and sport tickets, sparking accusations they have failed to learn lessons from the freebie scandal.
DHS confirms just 185 non-citizens on Nevada voter rolls
DHS admitted to Nevada officials that only 185 of 15,903 flagged voters were confirmed non-citizens, contradicting Trump's claims of widespread fraud.
Victoria Labor Pledges Free Dental Clinics in Australian First
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll announces $230m plan for 10 walk-in public dental clinics offering free checkups and treatment, a national-first state government intervention.
US starts $725m UN payment transfer amid billions owed
The Trump administration has begun transferring $725m to the UN, a move that could help avert financial collapse but represents less than 20% of what the US owes.
Ex-Lib Dem candidate seeks £790k over faith bias
David Campanale, a former Lib Dem candidate, is suing the party for £790,000, claiming religious discrimination over his Christian faith ended his political career.
Darth Vader Backs Flock Cameras at City Council Meeting
A resident dressed as Darth Vader addressed a city council meeting, humorously advocating for the installation of Flock safety cameras, citing their crime-solving benefits.
Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom work to continue
The US Supreme Court has temporarily allowed Donald Trump to continue construction of the White House ballroom, pausing a lower court order that would halt the project.
Retired Russian spy general found dead in Moscow
Retired Russian spy general Igor Laptev, 83, was found dead with a gunshot wound in his Moscow apartment on August 20, reportedly by suicide.
Tooting Jewellers Burglary Foiled as Gang Caught Digging Tunnel
A gang plotting to tunnel into a Tooting jewellers from a massage parlour was caught red-handed, linked to £700k burglaries.
Three men arrested over Harrow kidnapping, police cordon up
Three men aged 25 have been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping in Harrow after an incident on Masons Avenue on August 13. Two also face false imprisonment charges, and a police cordon remains around a garage.
Prince Harry and six others ordered to pay £9.5m to Mail publisher
Prince Harry and six other celebrities must pay £9,544,355 to the Daily Mail's publisher by August 28 as an initial costs contribution after losing their High Court privacy case.
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