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Atacms missiles: what are they and why are they important for Ukraine?

18/11/2024 12:58 The Guardian

Joe Biden has given the green light for the US-made weapon to be used inside Russia. How will it affect the war?Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesJoe Biden has permitted Ukraine to use US-made Atacms ballistic missiles against Russian and North Korean forces inside Russian territory.Officials in Washington told reporters the weapons could be used in the region of Kursk, where Kyiv has launched an incursion, but that the US president may agree to their deployment elsewhere before Donald Trump comes to power. Continue reading...

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No 10 defends Reeves’ record of being ‘straight’ with voters after Tories attack her over CV embellishment – UK politics live

No 10 spokesperson defends chancellor and says Reeves has been honest about state of public financesKeir Starmer has held his bilateral with Xi Jinping in Rio at the G20, offering to meet his counterpart, the Chinese premier Li Qiang, in Beijing or London at the earliest opportunity.But the PM also...

18/11/2024 15:24 The Guardian
X-rays show shrapnel and bullets buried in children caught in Sudan war

Images released by MSF doctors highlight impact of conflict in the country, with medical supplies and aid unable to reach people due to fightingA series of X-rays showing a piece of shrapnel buried deep inside a 20-month-old girl’s head and a bullet embedded in an 18-month-old boy’s chest are am...

18/11/2024 14:34 The Guardian
Police chief says public not warned about discarded novichok container

Counter-terrorism commander says risk of contamination in Salisbury was not discussed with public health leadersPeople were not warned against picking up discarded objects after the 2018 novichok attack on the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal despite concerns that a container of the nerve agent had...

18/11/2024 14:02 The Guardian
Keir Starmer discusses human rights concerns with Xi Jinping at G20

British PM speaks of ‘durable, respectful’ relationship and questions sanctions against MPs and plight of Jimmy LaiUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has raised concerns with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, about sanctions on British MPs and the deterioration of the British citiz...

18/11/2024 13:29 The Guardian
Kremlin says Biden is ‘fuelling fire’ of Ukraine conflict with missiles decision

Moscow will react to Biden’s decision to let Kyiv use longer-range weapons against targets inside Russia, officials sayThe Kremlin has said Joe Biden’s outgoing administration wants to escalate the conflict in Ukraine by allowing Kyiv to use long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia.The deci...

18/11/2024 13:24 The Guardian
House speaker leaves door open to Trump recess appointments – US politics live

Mike Johnson suggests there may be ways to bypass Senate approval process amid outcry over appointments of Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and RFK JrDonald Trump’s return to office sets the stage for harassment, intimidation and “old fashioned corruption” to spread throughout the US federal governme...

18/11/2024 13:14 The Guardian
Phillipson likely to vote against assisted dying bill as Starmer warns ministers

PM confirms he will vote on bill but stresses importance of government neutrality before free voteWhat have Labour cabinet ministers said about assisted dying?UK politics live – latest updatesBridget Phillipson, the education secretary, has said she is likely to vote against the bill to legalise a...

18/11/2024 13:00 The Guardian
Heat pump scheme for Edwardian social housing aims to bust low-carbon myths

The Sutton Dwellings estate in London may offer councils a ‘blueprint’ for ground source heatingSome of the earliest examples of purpose-built social housing in the UK can still be found tucked away along central London’s more affluent streets. Built in Edwardian baroque style, the Sutton Dwel...

18/11/2024 12:57 The Guardian
Roblox to give parents more control over children’s activity after warnings over grooming

Parents will be able to see who children interact with and ensure they cannot play games with graphic violence as report accuses company of lax safety controlsWhat is Roblox? Everything you need to know about the online game platformThe fast-growing children’s gaming platform Roblox is to hand par...

18/11/2024 12:00 The Guardian
Federal workers brace for Trump with morale ‘as low as it’s ever been’

President-elect has expressed desire for mass firings of civil service workers to be replaced with political appointeesDonald Trump’s return to office sets the stage for harassment, intimidation and “old fashioned corruption” to spread throughout the US federal government, a top union leader h...

18/11/2024 12:00 The Guardian
UK braces for ‘disruptive snow’ as weather warnings cover swaths of country

Up to 20cm could hit worst-affected areas this week in Britain’s ‘first taste of winter’ this seasonWeather forecasters have warned the UK to be prepared for “disruptive snow” and plummeting temperatures after an Arctic blast brought the coldest night of the season so far.The Met Office sa...

18/11/2024 11:16 The Guardian
First Thing: Biden lifts ban on Ukraine firing US weapons deeper into Russia

Ukraine will be permitted to fire US missiles in Kursk region. Plus, attorneys would be unable to stop Trump’s potential Capitol rioters pardon• Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.Joe Biden has lifted the ban on Ukraine using long-range missiles to fire into...

18/11/2024 11:07 The Guardian
World’s 1.5C climate target ‘deader than a doornail’, experts say

Scientists say goal to keep world’s temperature rise below 1.5C is not going to happen despite talks at Cop29 in BakuThe internationally agreed goal to keep the world’s temperature rise below 1.5C is now “deader than a doornail”, with 2024 almost certain to be the first individual year above...

18/11/2024 11:00 The Guardian
Britons warned to expect ‘disappointing’ rise in energy bills in January

Price cap for Great Britain forecast to rise to £1,736 a year for average dual-fuel bill, according to Cornwall InsightsBusiness live – latest updatesBritons have been warned to expect a “disappointing” rise in energy bills in January, adding pressure to household finances, despite earlier ho...

18/11/2024 10:14 The Guardian
British households warned to expect ‘disappointing’ 1% rise in energy price cap in January – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe higher employment costs announced in last month’s budget are likely to push more companies into financial trouble, insolvency advisers Begbies Traynor warned this morning.Begbies Traynor also cautioned that firms will be hurt by the pro...

18/11/2024 08:45 The Guardian
Weather tracker: Tropical Storm Sara and Super Typhoon Man-yi wreak havoc

Powerful storm systems bring heavy rainfall, widespread flooding and landslides to Central America and AsiaTropical Storm Sara has caused significant disruption across Central America in recent days after forming in the Caribbean Sea on Thursday afternoon. It is the 18th named storm of the Atlantic...

18/11/2024 07:36 The Guardian
Schools and colleges in England accused of failing in legal duty to tackle racism

Campaigners want anti-racist content to be embedded in curriculum and for Black history to be compulsory subjectSchools and colleges are failing in their legal duty to prevent and address racism, say campaigners who are calling for the national curriculum in England to include an explicit anti-racis...

18/11/2024 05:00 The Guardian
Women’s rights groups fear FGM is rife among Sudanese refugees in Chad

Practice banned in both countries but widespread among those displaced by Sudan’s civil war, say aid workersWomen’s rights campaigners have spoken of their concern over the spread of female genital mutilation among Sudanese refugees in camps across the border in Chad.Both countries have outlawed...

18/11/2024 05:00 The Guardian
RFK Jr’s vaccine views ‘dangerous’, cousin Caroline Kennedy warns Australian audience

Outgoing US ambassador to Australia discusses Trump’s pick for health secretary, and concedes climate action under president-elect may not be as ‘fast’The outgoing US ambassador to Australia, Caroline Kennedy, has labelled her cousin Robert F Kennedy Jr’s views on vaccines “dangerous”.Af...

18/11/2024 04:19 The Guardian
Doctors warn of ‘massive’ winter crisis in UK’s overstretched A&E departments

Royal College of Emergency Medicine warns of ‘unacceptable risk’ posed by lack of funding to NHSEmergency doctors have sounded the alarm over an approaching winter crisis that they say is already putting patients in overstretched A&E departments at risk. Nearly all medics (94%) fear patient...

18/11/2024 00:01 The Guardian
Vladimir Shklyarov, Russian ballet star, dies aged 39 after falling from building

St Petersburg’s Mariinsky Theatre says dancer was taking painkillers for an injury and fell from fifth floorThe acclaimed Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov has died aged 39.Shklyarov died after falling from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday, a spokesperson for the Mariinsky Theatre...

17/11/2024 23:59 The Guardian
Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid in biggest missile strike in months

Ukraine orders nationwide energy rationing after more than 200 missiles and drones used in attack that killed seven peopleRussia launched more than 200 missile and drones at Ukraine’s energy grid overnight and in the early morning, killing seven people in its largest-scale attack in months, and fo...

17/11/2024 18:59 The Guardian
Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine shows maximalist war aims remain unchanged

As President-Elect Trump talks up negotiations, Putin has made clear his position hasn’t changed since launching invasion in 2022Millions of Ukrainians woke up early on Sunday morning to a massive Russian missile and drone attack on their country’s infrastructure, the biggest assault from Moscow...

17/11/2024 18:04 The Guardian
Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah media chief Mohammed Afif

Attack came without warning on day dozens killed in airstrikes in Gaza and Israel struck other targets in LebanonHezbollah’s chief spokesman has been killed by an Israeli airstrike on Beirut, as Israel intensifies its air offensive in Lebanon despite ongoing indirect negotiations for a ceasefire.M...

17/11/2024 17:41 The Guardian
Keir Starmer promises Ukraine will be ‘top of my agenda’ at G20

UK prime minister to meet world leaders at summit in Brazil that Vladimir Putin has declined to attendUkraine will be “top of my agenda” this week at a meeting of leaders from the world’s most powerful economies, Keir Starmer has pledged, though he said he had “no plans” to follow the Germ...

17/11/2024 17:30 The Guardian
Experts sound alarm as Trump mulls pardons for January 6 attackers

Attorneys and lawmakers who oppose pardons for Capitol rioters would not be able to stop him, legal analysts warnlf Donald Trump follows through on his promise to pardon people who participated in the January 6 riot at the US Capitol, attorneys and lawmakers who oppose such moves would not be able t...

17/11/2024 15:00 The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israel strike kills Hezbollah lead spokesperson in Beirut

Mohammed Afif killed in first Israeli airstrike on central Beirut in more than a month, official saysThe United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon says a patrol was fired upon earlier on Sunday.The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) said on Sunday that a peacekeeping patrol was shot...

17/11/2024 14:04 The Guardian
Queensland fails to crack down on ‘rebranded sunbed’ that claims to stimulate collagen but accelerates ageing

Collariums, which emit UVA radiation, are often advertised on private social media accounts, thwarting search warrant effortsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland Department of Health investigators are struggling t...

17/11/2024 14:00 The Guardian
Ukraine war: Emergency power outages after Russia launches massive missile strike on energy grid – as it happened

Biggest air strike in months also hits residential areas and raises fears for Ukraine energy infrastructure ahead of winterFull report: Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid in biggest missile strike in months, officials sayThe exiled Russian opposition will hold its first major demonstration agains...

17/11/2024 12:56 The Guardian
‘Treasure trove’ of unseen letters sent by Charles de Gaulle up for auction

Lot includes ‘very unusual’ correspondence between celebrated general and American singer Josephine BakerA stash of never-before-seen correspondence and artefacts belonging to the former French president Charles de Gaulle, including coded letters he wrote to his mother while he was a German pris...

17/11/2024 11:55 The Guardian
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