Cambridge scandal: diversity advocates must stand firm
Jason Arday's resignation from Cambridge sparks calls for external investigation; the Guardian argues diversity goals must not be undermined by one academic's failings.
Category : Politics
Fenech 'prepared champagne' for Caruana Galizia killing
Taxi driver Melvin Theuma testifies that Yorgen Fenech, heir to Hilton hotels, was impatient for journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder, texting 'preparing champagne' from his boat.
France halted Channel small boats 10 times since spring
French authorities have halted small boats at sea in the Channel on 10 occasions since spring, contradicting UK claims of non-intervention.
Judge allows Trump admin to end TPS for South Sudanese
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration can end Temporary Protected Status for South Sudanese nationals, affecting hundreds, following a Supreme Court decision.
Woman admits stabbing wife, had killed husband
Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for stabbing fire captain Rebecca Marodi, a decade after serving time for killing her husband.
Argentina's ICE-style video sparks outrage over woman's arrest
Argentina's government posted an ICE-style video showing a 60-year-old woman handcuffed, but she was released minutes later, highlighting Milei's immigration crackdown.
Senate passes Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey Graham
The US Senate approved the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia Act 86-11, imposing tariffs up to 500% on Russian exports and 100% on top importers, honoring the late senator's legacy.
Trump renews bid to fire Fed's Lisa Cook despite court ruling
Trump again attempts to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, defying Supreme Court's June ruling that upheld her protections and Fed independence.
Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan sparks crisis
FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces a rebellion after his plan to sell World Cup rights to investors was revealed, with UEFA threatening to paralyze FIFA and his reelection campaign in jeopardy.
Thetford on edge after mob rule over asylum housing
Thetford residents fear more unrest after violent protests targeting asylum seeker homes, with police arresting six and officials facing criticism over lack of community engagement.
Clown-Costumed Teen Charged with Murder in Illinois
A 15-year-old in a clown costume was arrested for stabbing 78-year-old John Wesley Allen Sr. to death at a bus stop in East St Louis, Illinois, after being captured on Ring doorbell footage saying 'I'm looking for you.'
Manhunt for child rapist who escaped from Carstairs
A convicted child rapist and molester, Cliff Lyons Dobbie, is on the run after fleeing from Perth city centre during escorted community leave. Police urge public not to approach him.
Hackney Mayor Urged to Visit Haifa Amid De-Twinning Row
Haifa's mayor invites Hackney's Green leader to visit, as Labour criticizes the council's move to end the 58-year twinning link.
Ivan Toney charged with assault after Soho incident
England striker Ivan Toney has been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm after an incident at a Soho nightclub in December. He will appear in court on 24 September.
Thai School Shooting: 14-Year-Old Kills Seven, Then Himself
A 14-year-old student killed seven people and himself in a shooting at a Thai school in Nonthaburi province. The prime minister condemned the attack.
Saudi, Pakistan, Turkey sign Nato-style defence pact
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a mutual defence agreement in Mecca, creating a Nato-style pact as Houthi attacks escalate, with at least 58 Yemeni troops killed in one day.
Alan Jones Trial: Defence Alleges Conspiracy in First Week
Alan Jones's trial opened with defence claims of a conspiracy by media rivals and alleged victims, while the first complainant testified, denying fabrication and money motives.
Ben Carroll: Scandals Eroded Trust; Integrity, Cannabis Reform
New Victorian premier Ben Carroll says corruption probes and union dealings eroded trust, vowing integrity, cannabis decriminalization talk, and infrastructure focus.
Pocock Slams Gambling Ad Plan as 'Tragedy'
Independent senator David Pocock calls it a 'tragedy' that PM Albanese blocks tougher gambling ad limits, despite public support and bipartisan backing.
AFLW urged to borrow PWHL's brave approach to grow crowds
AFLW can learn from PWHL's Takeover Tour, which drew 80% new fans, to grow its audience beyond men's games.
Labor Split on Migration: Burke Pulls Out of Speech
Home affairs minister Tony Burke withdrew from a scheduled press club speech amid Labor's internal conflict over immigration, with business groups and MPs urging against sweeping changes.
ICE Body Cameras Deploy Despite Release Policy Concerns
ICE will deploy body cameras by end of month after deaths, but release policy allows director to withhold footage unless in agency's 'best interests'.
Murkowski Endorses Todd Blanche for Alaska AG
Sen. Murkowski endorses Todd Blanche for Alaska attorney general, citing his integrity and experience, in a race that could reshape state's legal landscape.
Badenoch and Bonehill-Paine: Tories' Weird Week
Kemi Badenoch and Joshua Bonehill-Paine's controversial encounter marks a bizarre week for Conservatives, raising questions about party's direction and leadership.
Meta 'Pervert Glasses' Could Face UK Ban
Meta's smart glasses, dubbed 'pervert glasses,' could be banned across the UK due to privacy concerns. The government is reviewing legislation after reports of misuse.
Levy Murder Trial: Police Errors Exposed
Prosecution errors in Simon Levy murder trial revealed; police mishandling evidence led to retrial, impacting London justice system.
Canadian woman who slapped teen in MAGA hat to be deported
A Canadian woman who slapped a teenager wearing pro-Trump clothing on a New Jersey boardwalk has been ordered to leave the US after immigration officials ruled she stayed unlawfully.
Burnham extends 16-17 Saver railcard to full year
From August 17, the 16-17 Saver railcard remains valid for a full year, saving 70,000 teens up to £175 annually.
Influencer jailed 10 years for killing uncle in Jeep ramming
Jordan Aronson, 24, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter after ramming his millionaire uncle Scott Grebler into a palm tree with his Jeep in Tampa, Florida.
1,250+ illegal workers arrested in London ICE raids
Home Office reports over 1,250 illegal worker arrests in London raids since Jan 2026, with UK-wide enforcement activity doubling and 4,756 arrests in H1.
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