Lambeth Dementia Staff Strike to Save Service and Jobs
Staff at Lambeth's only dementia day care centre begin strike to protect jobs and prevent relocation to a single room backing onto an active car park.
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New Conservative Cabinet for Westminster City Council
The Conservatives have won 32 of 54 seats in Westminster City Council. Paul Swaddle returns as leader, with a new cabinet including a role for enforcement. Labour appoints Ellie Ormsby as opposition leader.
Renters' Rights Key in US Midterms Amid Housing Crisis
With housing costs soaring, renters' rights are becoming a defining issue in the US midterms, with rent control measures and renter candidates gaining momentum across the country.
Streeting Claims Enough Support for Labour Challenge
Wes Streeting says he has backing of 81 MPs needed to launch Labour leadership contest, but still hopes PM Starmer will resign amid standoff with No 10.
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Latvian PM Evika Silina Resigns Amid Drone Incursions
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina has resigned following a series of drone incursions that raised national security concerns. The resignation comes amid political turmoil.
Seized Palestinian Land Listed on Booking.com
Mohammad al-Sbeih's family land, seized for Israeli settlement Neve Daniel, is now rented on Booking.com. Report lists 41 such rentals in illegal settlements.
City AM Staff Work in Black Tie After Lost Property Fail
City AM employees left stranded after Guildhall awards, Andy Burnham's secret London trip, Scottish Mortgage typo, and X-rated blunder in Tory shadow business secretary's email.
Hyper-galactic supergroup for No 10? Readers debate
Readers discuss Angine De Poitrine, Count Binface, Labour leadership, Brexit, Iran, LTNs, and pet owner heartbreak in this letters roundup.
UK's 12 Most Wanted Fugitives Believed Hiding in Spain
The NCA releases a list of 12 most wanted fugitives, including murderers and drug barons, believed to be hiding in Spain, marking 20 years of Operation Captura.
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Afternoon Update: Thursday Key News and Developments
Catch up on Thursday's top stories including political developments, economic updates, and cultural highlights in this comprehensive afternoon news roundup.
Ages of Brighton Beach Tragedy Victims Revealed
The ages of three women found dead at Brighton Beach have been revealed as between 20 and 30. Police continue to investigate and identify the victims.
Charles Reads Speech as Starmer's Future Hangs in Balance
King Charles reads the King's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament, appearing weary as PM Starmer faces a leadership crisis and potential ouster.
Village Pubs Fight Back: Communities Rally to Save Local Gems
Campaigners share success stories of saving village pubs despite challenges, highlighting community resilience and the importance of social spaces.
Freedom for Narges Mohammadi, Not Bombs
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi's critical health highlights Iran's brutal repression. The US-Israel war worsens human rights, demanding her release and a ceasefire.
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Starmer's Government Lacks Conviction, Faces Uncertain Future
The Guardian argues that Keir Starmer's government lacks coherence and radicalism, with a timid manifesto limiting its agenda. The king's speech reveals contradictions in EU and immigration policies, undermining public confidence.
Met Police to Use Live Facial Recognition at London Rallies
Met Police will deploy live facial recognition at Unite the Kingdom and Palestine marches, with 4,000 officers and a zero-tolerance policy on hate speech.
Alabama Woman Sues Over Prison Birth as Guards Watched
Tiffany McElroy filed a federal lawsuit alleging jail staff ignored her labor for over 24 hours, forcing her to give birth on the prison floor with inmate assistance.
Burnham Tells Labour MPs to 'Hold the Line' on Return
Andy Burnham reassures supporters after potential parliamentary seats fall through; leadership race concerns grow as Wes Streeting accelerates challenge.
Wes Streeting's Labour Leadership Bid: Key Supporters
Health Secretary Wes Streeting considers challenging Keir Starmer for Labour leadership, backed by a diverse group of MPs including former ministers and close allies.
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Corrections: Tavistock Clinic, Book Author, and More
Corrections to recent Guardian articles: Tavistock clinic closure details, author name error, and other amendments. Submit complaints to readers@theguardian.com.
Georgia Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw Electoral Maps
Georgia's Republican governor Brian Kemp calls a special session to redraw electoral maps, following the US Supreme Court's dismantling of the Voting Rights Act. Critics warn of racial gerrymandering.
Rand Paul's Son Apologizes for Antisemitic and Anti-Gay Rant
William Paul, son of Senator Rand Paul, apologized for a drunken tirade at a DC bar where he reportedly said he hates Jews and gays, targeting a Republican congressman.
Trump: Iran Nuclear Weapon 'Only Thing That Matters'
Trump says preventing Iran from getting a nuclear weapon is the only priority, as midterm elections loom amid rising inflation and fuel costs from the conflict.
Angela Rayner Cleared by HMRC Over Tax Affairs
Angela Rayner has been cleared by HMRC of deliberate wrongdoing over her tax affairs, settling £40,000 in unpaid stamp duty. The resolution opens the door for a potential Labour leadership challenge.
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Hungary PM Summons Russian Ambassador Over Drone Attack
Hungary's new PM Péter Magyar condemns a Russian drone attack near the border and summons the ambassador, marking a shift from predecessor's pro-Moscow stance.
Starmer Faces Leadership Challenge as Streeting and Rayner Circle
Keir Starmer's grip on Labour weakens as Wes Streeting prepares a leadership bid and Angela Rayner cleared for potential run. Constitutional uncertainty looms.
Farage Criticised for Supporting Anti-Gay Preacher
Nigel Farage faces criticism after backing a Christian preacher who called homosexuality an 'abomination.' The Reform UK leader recorded a video supporting Stephen Clayden's battle against a council banning order.
Xi Warns Trump Taiwan Issue Could Cause Conflict
Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump that mishandling the Taiwan issue could lead to conflict between China and the US, pushing bilateral relations into a dangerous place.
NatWest Closes 7 Branches This Week Including 2 in London
NatWest shuts seven branches this week, including two in London, as part of ongoing closures. Concerns rise for elderly and vulnerable customers despite alternative banking options.
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NHS Staff Storing E-Bikes in Hospitals Despite Fire Risks
Dangerous e-bikes and e-scooters are being kept inside London hospitals, including staff rooms and toilets, despite NHS bans. Campaigners warn of a 'preventable tragedy' as fire risks rise.
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