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05/01/2025 14:09 The Guardian

State of emergencies issues in several states and cities as eastern two-thirds of country to experience dangerous coldA major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the US stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early on Monday, prompting schools and government offices in several states to close.Snow and ice blanketed major roads across Kansas, western Nebraska and parts of Indiana, where the state’s National Guard was activated to help stranded motorists. At least 8 inches (20 cm) of snow was expected, along with gusting winds up to 45 mph (72 kph). The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings affecting 60 million people from Kansas and Missouri all the way to New Jersey. Continue reading...

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Trump says Russian oil purchases by EU and Nato countries must ‘stop immediately’ — Europe live

US president adds that ‘Zelenskyy will have to make a deal’ and that Ukraine ‘is in serious trouble’ as he departs for UK state visitEU commissioners will on Wednesday agree to impose new sanctions against Israel over its war in Gaza, a spokesperson for the commission said on Tuesday.“Tomo...

16/09/2025 16:08 The Guardian
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16/09/2025 15:43 The Guardian
Kenya seeks arrest of former British soldier over alleged murder of Agnes Wanjiru

High court judge issues arrest warrant, saying a suspect has been charged in relation to 2012 death of 21-year-oldProfile: who was Agnes Wanjiru?A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a British national on suspicion of the murder of the Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru, who was found dead in the grou...

16/09/2025 14:28 The Guardian
Ice threatens federal assault charges against anyone who attacks its officers

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16/09/2025 14:04 The Guardian
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16/09/2025 12:30 The Guardian
Sweden to implement nationwide mobile phone ban in schools

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16/09/2025 12:23 The Guardian
Spain first of Eurovision ‘big five’ to decide on boycott if Israel participates

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16/09/2025 11:57 The Guardian
Israel launches ground offensive in Gaza City with residents warned to evacuate - latest updates

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16/09/2025 11:22 The Guardian
Russia has network of 200 camps for ‘brainwashing’ Ukrainian children – report

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16/09/2025 09:50 The Guardian
Wong says Netanyahu government ‘more isolated than ever’ – as it happened

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16/09/2025 08:15 The Guardian
Sydney’s west on frontline for most extreme heat and biggest health risks – but inner city faces water threat

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16/09/2025 07:41 The Guardian
Up to 185,000 Queensland homes could be at ‘very high risk’ with many uninsurable if global heating unchecked

State faces more frequent heatwaves, floods, cyclones and bushfires as world warms, national climate risk assessment warnsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesFull Story: Rising sea levels and soaring heat deaths: will climate action match the risks?Sign up for climate and environme...

16/09/2025 05:43 The Guardian
Trump announces deadly US strike on another alleged Venezuelan drug boat

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16/09/2025 01:26 The Guardian
Rev William Barber condemns Kirk’s killing and warns against using religion to ‘sanctify wrong’

Pastor and social activist said nation must be challenged to get rid of ‘using religion as a cover for injustice’Rev William Barber, a left-leaning pastor and social activist, has condemned last week’s “brutal, ugly” murder of Charlie Kirk while calling for a broader denunciation of politi...

15/09/2025 21:02 The Guardian
Kim Beazley defends Australian War Memorial decision to exclude Ben Roberts-Smith book from prize

The former Labor leader says the Les Carlyon award is ‘explicitly for emerging authors’, disqualifying Chris Masters’ biography of the alleged war criminalFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastKim Beazley has defended t...

15/09/2025 18:58 The Guardian
RAF Typhoon jets ready to shoot down drones over Poland, UK says

‘Nato is responding with unity and strength’ to Russian threats, says John HealeyRAF Typhoon jets will be deployed within days to shoot down drones over Poland and other Nato allies in eastern Europe if necessary, after last week’s incursion of 19 uncrewed Russian aircraft into Poland.The Brit...

15/09/2025 18:40 The Guardian
‘Our children matter’: parents protest against government’s Send overhaul plans

Concerns grow about potential cuts to educational support as Lib Dem leader addresses rally at WestminsterParents fearful about the government’s plans to overhaul special needs education in England took their fight to parliament on Monday, where the Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, warned the pr...

15/09/2025 18:37 The Guardian
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15/09/2025 17:43 The Guardian
US’s Rubio says efforts to recognise Palestinian state make it harder to end war – as it happened

This live blog is closed.Rubio says Netanyahu has full support of USThat brings the press conference to a close, as Netanyahu takes a moment to acknowledge both his and Rubio’s staff who are sat in the front row.The main takeaways from the event, which lasted just over half an hour, are that the U...

15/09/2025 17:04 The Guardian
Rubio says Netanyahu has full support of US over plans to destroy Hamas

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15/09/2025 17:02 The Guardian
UK fighters to fly air defence missions over Poland – as it happened

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15/09/2025 16:57 The Guardian
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15/09/2025 14:59 The Guardian
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15/09/2025 14:00 The Guardian
Chinese economy slows amid Trump trade war and weaker consumer spending

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15/09/2025 13:24 The Guardian
US right capitalizes on fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina

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15/09/2025 12:00 The Guardian
Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s widow launches philanthropic organizations in his honor

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15/09/2025 11:38 The Guardian
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15/09/2025 09:36 The Guardian
Australian PM blames ‘aggressive protesters’ for closure of local electorate office

Anthony Albanese says site next to church ‘became untenable’ after repeated protests against Gaza war in inner Sydney suburbGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has closed his inner-Sydney electorate office after almost 30 ye...

15/09/2025 09:35 The Guardian
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15/09/2025 08:00 The Guardian
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