Chancellor Rachel Reeves has denied a £1bn emergency funding request from Health Secretary Wes Streeting to cover NHS redundancy payouts for 18,000 staff. Discover the implications for the health service.
Watchdog warns new sentencing bill could free dangerous domestic abusers early, putting victims at risk. David Lammy urged to amend legislation amid prison overcrowding.
Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleads not guilty to an attempted murder charge in Florida. He claims self-defence after a shooting incident following a boxing match.
Australia's intelligence chief Mike Burgess reveals Chinese hackers are targeting critical infrastructure, posing serious sabotage risks. Learn about the growing cyber threat.
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe sentenced to 28 years for raping girls groomed on Snapchat and selling AI-generated child abuse videos. Police believe there may be more victims.
The Guardian unveils 'Building Power', an independent editorial series examining movement building and civil rights protection efforts across the United States. Explore the groundbreaking coverage now.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan announces a controversial plan to try children as young as 14 as adults for serious violent crimes, facing potential life sentences.
US Army gynecologist Blaine McGraw faces suspension and lawsuit over allegations he secretly filmed dozens of patients during examinations at Fort Hood medical centre.
A plain-clothes ICE agent pointed his firearm at a woman in Southern California, prompting police intervention. Read the full details of this disturbing incident and its implications.
Prince William reveals 12-year-old Prince George is pushing back against smartphone ban. Discover how UK parents are navigating the mobile phone dilemma and what experts recommend.
Former prince Andrew Mountbatten Windsor applies to dissolve Pitch@Palace Global and Innovate Global Ltd following title removal. Read the latest developments.
Private investigator Gavin Burrows claims his witness statement was forged in the Duke of Sussex's case against Daily Mail publisher. Read the latest court developments.
A driver in Upminster, East London, was arrested after allegedly hitting a woman with his car and then using a Taser on a man. Police are appealing for witnesses to the shocking incident.
England have secured their spot for the 2026 World Cup, but the rest of Europe faces a dramatic final week of qualifying. Discover which teams are on the brink.
Hundreds of Russian troops push into key Ukrainian city Pokrovsk in a dramatic 'Mad Max-style' assault, exploiting dense fog. The strategic battle for Donetsk intensifies.
A major UK counterterrorism review calls the policy of leaving citizens in Syrian camps 'unsustainable' and demands a repatriation programme. Read the full report.
Fabio Coelho, 40, stole lawn balls, scout badges and sunglasses in Wilmslow vehicle thefts. The Hackney man received 25 weeks in prison and a 5-year ban from Cheshire towns. Read the full story.
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe, 51, has been sentenced to 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls. He was arrested in a KFC drive-thru. Police urge other victims to come forward.
The Trump administration files a court motion arguing the CFPB's funding is unlawful, aiming to dismantle the agency that has returned $21bn to consumers. Read the full analysis.
Britain suspends intelligence cooperation with the US on Caribbean drug trafficking amid legal concerns over lethal American airstrikes. A rare rift between key military allies.
Catherine Connolly becomes Ireland's 10th president after uniting left-wing parties. The former psychologist vows to lead diplomatic solutions to war.
American Catholic bishops choose Archbishop Paul Coakley, a conservative culture warrior, as their new president during Trump's second term, while maintaining support for migrant rights.
Government faces mounting pressure as figures reveal 91 mistaken prisoner releases since April. Justice Secretary David Lammy to face MPs over systemic failures. Read the full investigation.
An Old Bailey court hears how Helen Holland, 81, died after being hit by a police motorcyclist escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh. The officer pleads not guilty.
Keir Starmer's allies warn against 'reckless' leadership challenge amid growing discontent within Labour party. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Keir Starmer hasn't held a press conference in over a month as Labour MPs consider leadership change amid party turmoil. Read the full analysis of the growing crisis.
Justice Secretary David Lammy reveals 91 prisoners were mistakenly freed in England and Wales since April, with up to four still at large. Read the full investigation into the systemic failures.
Rachel Reeves faces criticism over self-imposed fiscal rules forcing tax rise debates. Experts suggest alternatives as Labour navigates economic challenges. Read analysis.
The government will reconsider compensating 3.6 million Waspi women after new evidence emerged. Campaigners call this a major step forward in their fight for justice.
UK government forced to reconsider denying compensation to 3.6 million Waspi women after legal pressure. Campaigners hail major victory in long-running state pension age battle.