Carney Leads Call for Middle Powers Alliance Against Trump
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney emerges as key voice advocating for coalition of democratic nations to counter US unilateralism and protect global stability.
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney emerges as key voice advocating for coalition of democratic nations to counter US unilateralism and protect global stability.
Chinese state media cautiously welcomes Keir Starmer's Beijing visit, framing it as economic pragmatism where business takes precedence over political considerations.
A Guardian reader letter highlights the contradiction between Sajid Javid's troubled youth and his decision to strip Shamima Begum's citizenship. Other letters discuss apostrophe misuse, duvet opinions, World Cup politics, and Trump fatigue.
Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff's deputy, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the second-degree murder of Sonya Massey in 2024. The case has sparked national debate on policing.
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RecommendedTrevelle Rowland sentenced to life with minimum 22 years for murdering Fergany Mvuezolo in East Ham and injuring two bouncers in separate car attacks.
Keir Starmer has suggested a potential UK visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping following bilateral talks in Beijing, sparking criticism from Conservative MPs and human rights advocates.
Keir Starmer's long-awaited trip to China culminated in a brief meeting with Xi Jinping, marked by diplomatic platitudes, visa concessions, and approval for a London mega-embassy.
Donald Trump issues stark warning to Iran as US naval forces deploy towards the region, raising fears of imminent military action over nuclear programme tensions.
NASA assesses a 4.3% chance of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the moon, releasing energy equal to 6.5 megatons of TNT and creating a visible flash from Earth.
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RecommendedA far-right lorry driver converted blank-firing guns into deadly weapons while stockpiling arms for a 'race war' against Muslims, a court heard. Thomas McKenna, 60, operated from a caravan in Essex and sold firearms to organised crime groups.
Prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into two local officials in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, following the New Year's bar fire that killed 40 young people and injured 116.
The European Union has formally designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, imposing sanctions on officials and entities involved in human rights violations.
Greenwich Council is proceeding with changes to adventure play centres, including removing staff supervision from two sites, despite campaigners warning it threatens children's safety.
Federal authorities have concluded the 'Operation Catch of the Day' immigration enforcement surge in Maine, while Trump's border czar pledges to maintain the larger operation in Minnesota amid bipartisan backlash.
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Critics slam Lord Falconer's 'unprecedented' plan to use Parliament Act to force through assisted dying bill, as Lords debate hundreds of amendments amid claims of obstruction.
Democratic Representative Joaquin Castro visited a five-year-old boy and his father detained at a Texas immigration centre, reporting the child shows signs of depression.
Shirley Raines, known as 'Ms. Shirley' to her 5 million TikTok followers, has died at 58. She dedicated her life to providing food, dignity and hope to homeless communities in Los Angeles and beyond through her non-profit Beauty 2 The Streetz.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer held significant talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, advocating for a more sophisticated UK-China relationship. Political journalist Pippa Crerar provides insights from the diplomatic trip.
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RecommendedKingston Council unveils a £248m four-year capital programme for infrastructure, including park improvements, school expansions, and flood alleviation, funded partly by a 4.99% council tax hike.
The UK Passport Office has issued an urgent warning to families with teenagers nearing their 16th birthday about crucial passport regulations that could disrupt 2026 travel plans if not addressed promptly.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visited Dubai to meet UAE ministers and seek donations from wealthy expats, praising the country's policies and criticising UK governance.
Most private sector delegates on Keir Starmer's China trade mission declined to comment, while public institutions voiced support for the diplomatic initiative.
Donald Trump's military threats against Iran could empower Tehran's regime and trigger regional instability, security analysts caution, amid fears of repeating past intervention failures.
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RecommendedHackney councillor M Can Ozsen resigns from Labour during council meeting, criticising party's stance on immigration, welfare and Gaza conflict.
Centrist Democrat and former tech entrepreneur Matt Mahan enters the race to succeed Gavin Newsom, positioning himself as a pragmatic alternative focused on state issues.
Vincent Chan, a 45-year-old paedophile nursery worker, has pleaded guilty to 26 new sexual offences, including upskirting children aged three and four at a London nursery.
Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China provides Beijing with valuable optics as it positions itself as a stable global power, amid US disruptions and post-Brexit UK influence.
A quarter of Croydon's councillors are retiring in May's local elections, including long-serving figures from both Conservative and Labour parties. Voters will also choose the borough's next Executive Mayor.
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RecommendedThe government has denied compensation to Waspi women for state pension age changes, sparking anger from campaigners and political parties across the spectrum.