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London mosque denies it advised school all prayers could be deferred

18/04/2024 16:27 The Guardian

Statement says it made clear to Michaela community school that ‘in winter it would not be possible to pray later’One of the UK’s most prominent mosques has denied providing advice to the Michaela community school that all afternoon prayers could be deferred, disputing claims heard in court.Katharine Birbalsingh, who runs the non-faith state school in Wembley and is often called “Britain’s strictest headteacher”, defeated a high court challenge this week to her policy of stopping pupils praying at lunchtime. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: military experts warn of climate security threat; Forbes to mourn Molly Ticehurst

The Australian Security Leaders Climate Group says the government needs a dedicated climate threat intelligence unit. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPrime minister says trial ongoing into funding for women escaping violenceThe pri...

01/05/2024 22:13 The Guardian
US House votes to pass antisemitism bill in response to campus protests

Bill to use language by International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance to define antisemitism, which critics say would chill speechThe US House of Representatives has voted to pass an antisemitism awareness bill, a controversial measure sponsored by a New York Republican amid controversy over pro-Pale...

01/05/2024 21:15 The Guardian
Colombian president says government will sever Israel ties over Gaza ‘genocide’

Gustavo Petro tells May Day rally ‘if Palestine dies, humanity dies’, as Israeli foreign minister accuses president of antisemitismColombia’s president has announced that his government will sever diplomatic relations with Israel, in the latest escalation of a furious row between the countries...

01/05/2024 20:11 The Guardian
Lone children at risk of deportation to Rwanda after being classified as adults, says charity

Refugee Council sounds warning after children wrongly issued with notices of intent by Home OfficeUK politics – latest updatesLone child asylum seekers are at risk of being sent to Rwanda because the Home Office has wrongly classified some as adults, it has been claimed.The Refugee Council, which...

01/05/2024 18:12 The Guardian
SNP defeats Labour’s motion of no confidence in Holyrood

Scottish Greens vote with government despite uncertainty after Humza Yousaf’s resignationThe SNP government has headed off Labour’s attempt to force an early Holyrood election, as the Scottish Greens warned the party it must “remain progressive” as an imminent leadership contest threatens to...

01/05/2024 16:39 The Guardian
Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened

Scottish government wins vote by 70 votes to 58, with no abstentions after debate where Humza Yousaf defended government’s recordLabour has accused Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, of championing single-sex spaces as part of a “culture war”.Speaking about the initiative announced by Bade...

01/05/2024 16:01 The Guardian
Middle East crisis: Jordan says some Israeli settlers attacked aid convoys on way to Gaza – as it happened

Two convoys on the way to Gaza attacked by some Israeli settlers, reports Jordan’s state news agencySee all our Middle East crisis coverageReporting for Al Jazeera from Rafah, Tareq Abu Azzoum has said that Israel appears to have “ramped up airstrikes and land bombardment”. He writes for the n...

01/05/2024 14:00 The Guardian
What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November?

Thousands of students have rallied for Palestine, after hundreds of thousands of Democrats declined to vote for Biden in the primaryThe policies of Joe Biden and Democrats towards Israel, which have prompted thousands of students across the country to protest, could affect the youth vote for Biden a...

01/05/2024 14:00 The Guardian
Georgian police fire teargas as huge ‘foreign agents’ bill protests rock Tbilisi – as it happened

Masked police also used water cannon and stun grenades against rally protesting over legislation viewed as authoritarian and Russian-inspiredMichael Roth, chairman of the German Bundestag’s foreign affairs committee, has called on Georgia’s leadership to stop the violence and withdraw the foreig...

01/05/2024 13:58 The Guardian
Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’ll demand vote on removing Mike Johnson as House speaker next week – live

Far-right Republican congresswoman says she is ‘absolutely’ calling vote on motion next week and thinks vulnerable Democrats could be hurt by supporting Mike Johnson A reporter asked Greene why she wanted to wait until next week to vote on the motion to vacate.“Everybody needs the weekend to p...

01/05/2024 13:35 The Guardian
Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow claims it has hit Ukraine’s southern army HQ – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can read more of our Ukraine war coverage hereThe Russian military has attacked the command headquarters of the Ukrainian army’s southern grouping, using missiles and artillery, Russia’s defence ministry said. The claims are yet to be independently verified.Ukra...

01/05/2024 13:10 The Guardian
UK students begin new wave of protests against Gaza war after US arrests

Protests planned in Sheffield, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle and other universities in show of solidarity with PalestiniansMiddle East crisis – live updatesA fresh wave of student demonstrations and encampments are under way at UK universities in protest over the war in Gaza, after violent scenes on c...

01/05/2024 13:01 The Guardian
Hainault sword attack: teenage boy killed in attack understood to be Daniel Anjorin – latest updates

Daniel Anjorin, was a student at the private Bancroft’s school in Woodford GreenToo many people with mental health issues who have committed violent crimes missed out on treatment as a result of cuts to support services, Sadiq Khan has warned.In an interview with the Guardian, he said such crimes...

01/05/2024 12:45 The Guardian
Mulberry sales decline as wealthy shoppers slow spending

Luxury British brand expects challenging trading conditions in UK and China to continueMulberry, the luxury British brand best known for its leather handbags that can cost more than £1,600 each, has reported a 4% decline in annual sales, becoming the latest high-end company to warn of a slowdown in...

01/05/2024 12:12 The Guardian
Ministers agree three-month deadline for UK infected blood compensation

Timeline for scheme comes after government accused of trying to ‘wriggle out’ of move to speed up payouts to victimsUK politics – latest updatesMinisters in the UK have agreed to a three-month deadline to establish a compensation scheme for victims of the infected blood scandal but warned it c...

01/05/2024 08:21 The Guardian
Dozens arrested at Columbia University as New York police disperse Gaza protest

NYPD officers move on to campus on Tuesday evening to clear out Hamilton Hall building taken over by protesters, with reports of more arrests at City College of New YorkUS campus protests – live updatesDozens of students have been arrested after hundreds of New York City police officers entered Co...

01/05/2024 05:43 The Guardian
Wednesday briefing: How Britain and Ireland came to a diplomatic deadlock over Rwanda

In today’s newsletter: It is the most fractious time in British-Irish relations since Brexit, as Ireland claims the Rwanda policy is pushing migrants to its borders – and increasing political pressure about immigration• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning.Dealing w...

01/05/2024 05:33 The Guardian
Mental health services key to preventing violent crimes, says Khan

Exclusive: London mayor says poverty, alienation and ill health must be tackled to prevent crimes, after London sword attackToo many people with mental health issues who have committed violent crimes missed out on treatment as a result of cuts to support services, Sadiq Khan has warned.In an intervi...

01/05/2024 04:00 The Guardian
Kendrick Lamar responds to Drake with diss track Euphoria in escalating feud

Euphoria is the latest in the hip-hop heavyweights’ fight via songs, which has now drawn in some of the biggest names in rapKendrick Lamar has released a new diss track against Drake titled Euphoria – the latest in a long-running feud between the two hip-hop heavyweights which was reignited earl...

01/05/2024 03:09 The Guardian
Teargas and stun grenades used against Georgian protesters opposing ‘foreign agents’ bill

Police launch violent crackdown on demonstration against bill that pro-Moscow government is trying to passGeorgian security forces used water cannon, teargas and stun grenades against protesters outside parliament late on Tuesday, sharply escalating a crackdown after lawmakers debated a “foreign a...

01/05/2024 02:00 The Guardian
Trump threatens to prosecute Bidens if he’s re-elected unless he gets immunity

Time magazine called the ex-president’s plans ‘an imperial presidency that would reshape America and its role in the world’Donald Trump has warned that Joe Biden and his family could face multiple criminal prosecutions once he leaves office unless the US supreme court awards Trump immunity in...

01/05/2024 00:19 The Guardian
Officers killed in shootout identified as rifle found in suspect’s North Carolina home

Police say four officers who died serving warrant over firearms possession were ‘heroes’ as investigation into shooting continuesEight law-enforcement officers were shot, four fatally, during a shootout on Monday outside a home in North Carolina while serving a warrant to someone wanted for poss...

30/04/2024 23:10 The Guardian
Arrest warrant issued for Central African Republic’s former president over crimes against humanity

François Bozizé is wanted by special criminal court over alleged crimes including murder and tortureA UN-backed court has issued an arrest warrant for the Central African Republic’s former president François Bozizé over possible crimes against humanity committed by the nation’s military betw...

30/04/2024 21:46 The Guardian
New Orleans archdiocese is target of child sex-trafficking inquiry, officials say

Louisiana state police recently served sweeping and unprecedented search warrant The Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans is the target of an active child sex-trafficking investigation, according to a sweeping and unprecedented search warrant Louisiana state police recently served on an organiz...

30/04/2024 19:19 The Guardian
Columbia campus protests: as students occupy building, what next?

Pro-Palestinian protesters have taken over Hamilton Hall, a key campus building, after talks to end the encampment failedPro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University have occupied a building on campus in an escalation of their months-long demonstration against Israel’s war in Gaza.The takeove...

30/04/2024 19:12 The Guardian
Ukrainian woman, 98, walks six miles alone to escape Russian-held territory

Lidia Stepanivna Lomikovska reunited with family days after fleeing frontline town in her slippers and using a caneA 98-year-old woman who escaped Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine by using a cane to walk six miles in a pair of slippers has been reunited with her family, days after they were sep...

30/04/2024 18:26 The Guardian
UK politics: Labour’s Khan has 22-point lead over Tory rival in London mayoral race, poll suggests – as it happened

The London mayor, running for his third term in office, had been warning of a ‘two-horse race’When Hilary Cass published her review of gender identity services for children, saying medical evidence did not generally justify giving puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to children, she said the...

30/04/2024 17:38 The Guardian
ICJ rejects request to order Germany to stop selling arms to Israel

Nicaragua brought plea to court, arguing sales of weapons make Berlin complicit in alleged war crimesThe International court of justice has rejected a request by Nicaragua to issue Germany emergency orders to desist selling arms to Israel, by 15 votes to one.The decision, according to the judgment r...

30/04/2024 15:53 The Guardian
Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia University building

UN human rights chief ‘troubled’ by law enforcement crackdown on campus demonstrations as dozens more are arrested in Texas, Utah and VirginiaDozens of protesters have taken over a building at Columbia University in New York, barricading the entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag out of a wi...

30/04/2024 15:40 The Guardian
House Democratic leaders announce opposition to attempt to remove Johnson as speaker – live

The top House Democrats, including minority leader Hakeem Jeffries, say they will oppose any attempt from far-right Republican to vacate Mike Johnson as speaker The pledge by House Democratic leaders to save Mike Johnson’s speakerships caps a week of whiplash for the conservative, who won plaudits...

30/04/2024 14:38 The Guardian
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