The US Senate has passed a resolution to bar President Trump from further military action in Venezuela without Congress approval. Five Republicans defected to support the measure. Read the latest.
Nationwide protests erupt in Iran following exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's appeal, triggering internet blackouts and deadly clashes. Over 41 killed and 2,270 detained.
Internet and phone lines cut across Iran as protests erupt following exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's call. At least 41 dead and over 2,270 detained. Read the latest.
A 17-year-old from Kirkby has pleaded guilty to possessing extremist material after planning a copycat attack inspired by the Southport killings. Discover the full details of the case.
Kieran Cameron, who absconded from HMP Thorn Cross while serving 23 years for attempted murder, has been arrested in Manchester. Police warn public not to approach.
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem insists an ICE agent acted in self-defence, a claim disputed by video and local officials. Protests erupt nationwide.
Iran imposes a nationwide internet blackout as protests over economic crisis spread. Human rights groups report at least 45 killed, including children. Read the latest.
A Palestine Action activist is on trial for a break-in at an Elbit Systems factory. Her barrister compared her to suffragettes, while the prosecution detailed the alleged offences. Read the latest from Woolwich Crown Court.
Venezuela pledges to release a significant number of Venezuelan and foreign detainees. Human rights groups urge verification as Spain confirms five nationals freed. Read the latest.
The FBI has taken full control of the investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Macklin Good by an ICE officer, as protests erupt and federal agents are deployed.
The ICE agent who fatally shot mother-of-three Renee Nicole Good is identified as Jonathan David Ross, a 10-year veteran. Explore the details, political fallout, and protests.
Community groups in a deprived part of Kensington face being moved to units under the Westway as part of a major 2,500-home redevelopment plan. Locals say they are being 'treated with contempt'.
Kieran Cameron, who absconded from HMP Thorn Cross, has been arrested in Hulme. The 43-year-old was serving a sentence for attempted murder. Read the latest updates.
UK regulators face calls for swift intervention as Elon Musk's Grok AI is used to create sexualised images of women and girls. Experts demand immediate legal action.
Peter Mandelson warns Europe faces 'political impotence' after Trump's Venezuela policy. Experts analyse the shift from rules-based order to hard power. What path for Britain?
Disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein may plead guilty to a rape charge, avoiding a third New York trial. The judge denied his motion to dismiss the conviction. Read the latest on this landmark #MeToo case.
The US, with UK support, seized the Marinera oil tanker in the Atlantic. Now, two more sanctioned vessels, the Aria and Tia, are sailing towards Russia via the English Channel. Read the latest on the crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.
Cornwall faces extreme danger as Storm Goretti triggers a Met Office red warning. See how locals are coping with 100ft waves and hurricane-force winds.
Baby Elsa, the last of three siblings abandoned in East London over eight years, is to be adopted. The judge calls the case 'quite extraordinary' as the parents remain missing.
New Jersey police close the 1965 murder case of Alys Eberhardt after serial killer Richard Cottingham confesses. The 'Torso Killer' is already serving life sentences. Read the full story.
Aldrich Ames, the most damaging CIA mole in history, has died aged 84. He betrayed over 30 agents to the KGB, causing at least 10 executions. Read the full story of his treason.
A woman is fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, sparking protests and raising urgent questions about immigration enforcement. Read the full investigation.
A heartwarming tale of honesty from a Liverpool police station in the 1990s, where a lost cash bag containing over £1,000 was returned to its frantic owner. A reminder that integrity still exists.
A reader challenges Iran's call for US talks, citing decades of proxy attacks on American interests. Can Tehran's actions match its new diplomatic rhetoric? Read the full analysis.
A far-right demonstration in Margate, Kent, has ignited a crucial conversation about identity, belonging, and the rise in hate crime in the UK. Readers share their complex DNA stories.
Visa-holding migrants and British families condemn the government's 'earned settlement' consultation, warning it fuels anti-immigrant sentiment and creates prolonged uncertainty. The public consultation closes on 12 February.
A decline in volunteer trustees is compounding severe challenges for UK charities, including distorted funding priorities and a breaking point for advice services. Experts call for urgent government action.
President Lula da Silva rejects a congressional bill that would have dramatically cut Jair Bolsonaro's prison sentence for plotting a coup, marking the third anniversary of the Brasília riots.
Acclaimed cartoonist Ben Jennings presents a stark visual commentary on the state of Britain in 2026. Explore the powerful symbolism in his latest work for The Guardian.
The UK's Electoral Commission is testing AI software to detect deepfake content ahead of Scottish and Welsh elections. It also seeks new legal powers to force social media takedowns of hoax material.