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BoE governor warns Reeves weakening banking rules risks repeat of 2008 crisis

Radical shake-up to unleash risk-taking in the name of growth would be a mistake, says Andrew BaileyBusiness live – latest updatesThe governor of the Bank of England has warned the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, against a radical watering-down of City banking rules because it would risk repeating the...

22/07/2025 14:16 The Guardian
Austria Prepares to Give Up ‘Dream’ of Disarmament

Historically neutral, the country is set to double military spending, even in the midst of a budget crisis, as its neighbors also spend big to counter Russia....

22/07/2025 12:46 New York Times
Senate to hold SA algal bloom inquiry as Greens warn ‘Adelaide beaches today could be Bondi tomorrow’

Inquiry to look into water quality, tourism, ecosystem health, Indigenous communities, fishing, and responses of state and federal governmentsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe federal Senate is likely to convene an in...

22/07/2025 08:44 The Guardian
SA algae crisis ‘incredibly disturbing’ but federal government won’t declare natural disaster, Watt says

Greens’ Sarah Hanson-Young warns $14m in federal funding ‘nowhere near’ enough to support South Australian communities reeling from toxic algal bloom covering coastGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGet Guardian Australia environment editor Adam Morton’s Clear Air col...

21/07/2025 09:53 The Guardian
At least 93 reported killed queuing for food in Gaza as Israel issues fresh evacuation orders – Middle East crisis live

UN says aid convoy met by ‘massive crowds of hungry civilians which came under gunfire’More than 650,000 students have had no access to education since the start of the Israel-Gaza war, according to the UN children’s agency, Unicef, the Associated Press (AP) reports.The figure includes nearly...

21/07/2025 07:14 The Guardian
More than 1,000 people killed in south Syria clashes with ‘tense calm’ now in place in Sweida – Middle East crisis live

Syria struggling to contain sectarian clashes between Bedouin and Druze fightersThe UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has said the death toll from violence in the country’s south involving Druze fighters and their Bedouin rivals, as well as government forces, armed tribes and Isr...

20/07/2025 09:34 The Guardian
Syrian security forces ready to deploy to Druze-majority Sweida to quell fighting, minister says – Middle East crisis live

Syrian troops pulled out of Sweida on Thursday on the orders of the Islamist-led government, following days of deadly clashesGaza’s civil defence agency said on Friday that Israeli strikes killed 14 people in the north and south of the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, Agence France-Presse (AFP)...

18/07/2025 08:28 The Guardian
Senate approves cuts to global aid funding and public broadcasting in win for Trump – US politics live

Most cuts are schemes to assist foreign countries hit by disease, war and natural disastersUS Senate passes aid and public broadcasting cuts in victory for TrumpWhat are rescissions and why does Trump want them?Donald Trump has lashed out against his own supporters, calling them gullible “weakling...

17/07/2025 15:41 The Guardian
Sudan’s children face growing threat of deadly infectious diseases as vaccination rates halve

The country, beset by war, has the world’s lowest rates of vaccination, says the World Health Organization, as global immunisation drive also stallsChildren in Sudan, caught up in what aid organisations have called the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and threatened by rising levels of violen...

17/07/2025 06:00 The Guardian
‘It’s soul-destroying’: takeover crisis leaves Morecambe FC on the brink

Supporters say end of 105-year-old Lancastrian club, which could collapse in days, would devastate seaside townIn the century since it was founded, only a world war has stopped play at Morecambe football club. But the 105-year-old institution is days away from collapse amid the “unfolding disaster...

16/07/2025 17:28 The Guardian
UK inflation rises unexpectedly to 3.6% driven by food and fuel prices

Annual increase in June follows warnings about increase in employment taxes leading to job cuts and higher pricesAnalysis: UK inflation rise makes it clear: the cost of living crisis has not gone awayBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation unexpectedly rose in June driven by fuel and food price...

16/07/2025 12:01 The Guardian
How climate crisis makes rainstorms that flooded New York more common

More than 2in of rain fell in an hour in the region, killing two people, and such storms are only going to intensifyMonday night’s downpour was one of the most intense rainstorms in New York City history, the kind of storm that’s now happening much more often due to climate warming.More than 2in...

16/07/2025 10:00 The Guardian
EU accused of ‘cruel and unlawful betrayal’ of Palestinians over failure to confront Israel

Stinging rebuke from Amnesty International follows EU ministers declining to endorse any sanctions over Gaza warMiddle East crisis – live updatesEurope live – latest updatesThe EU has been accused of a “cruel and unlawful betrayal” of Palestinians and European values after failing to take ac...

16/07/2025 09:06 The Guardian
Wednesday briefing: Why Labour wants to cut financial red tape – and why critics fear that risks a new crisis

In today’s newsletter: Rachel Reeves has announced the ‘biggest financial regulation reforms in a decade’ – but are they enough to spark the economy? Good morning. The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has vowed to cut back regulation in the UK financial sector in a bid to unlock growth.Reeves has...

16/07/2025 05:16 The Guardian
France Proposes Cutting Two Public Holidays to Avert Budget Crisis

Drastic measures are necessary “before we are crushed by the debt,” the country’s prime minister warned....

15/07/2025 19:43 New York Times
UK air pollution falling but danger levels still breached too often, say scientists

NO2 and PM2.5 levels down significantly since 2015 but climate crisis may be driving rise in harmful surface ozoneThe UK’s air pollution has dropped since 2015, scientists have found, but they have warned that dangerous levels are still reached too often.Researchers found that nitrogen dioxide (NO...

15/07/2025 09:00 The Guardian
Tuesday briefing: What Trump’s ‘massive’ weapons deal for Ukraine means for the war – and for Putin

In today’s newsletter: Donald Trump says he wants to ‘finish’ the war in Ukraine, as diplomatic relations break down with Vladimir PutinGood morning. It looks like the bromance between Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, is over. Maybe for good.Last night an exasperated T...

15/07/2025 05:32 The Guardian
Ed Miliband to tell MPs who reject net zero policies they are betraying future generations

Exclusive: Energy secretary’s ‘radical truth-telling’ comes as Reform plans net zero bonfire and Tories also ditch targets‘Profound concern’ as scientists say extreme heat ‘now the norm’ in UKEd Miliband is to explicitly call out politicians who reject net zero policies for betraying f...

14/07/2025 12:29 The Guardian
Iran says it would resume nuclear talks if US guaranteed no further attacks – Middle East crisis live

June attacks by the US and Israel on Iran struck but did not fully destroy nuclear facilitiesIn 2015, Iran agreed a long-term deal on its nuclear programme with the US, UK, France, China, Russia and Germany.The deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), allowed Iran to e...

13/07/2025 10:55 The Guardian
People waiting for aid among dozens reported killed by Israeli forces in Gaza – Middle East crisis live

Gaza civil defence said Israeli forces killed at least 30 people on FridayGaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 30 people on Friday, including 10 who were waiting for aid in the south of the war-ravaged territory, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports.Gaza civil defence offi...

12/07/2025 08:03 The Guardian
HSBC becomes first UK bank to quit industry’s net zero alliance

Campaigners condemn ‘troubling’ move that follows departure of six of largest US banks after Trump’s electionHSBC has become the first UK bank to leave the global banking industry’s net zero target-setting group, as campaigners warned it was a “troubling” sign over the lender’s commitm...

11/07/2025 17:38 The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Almost 800 people killed in Gaza while trying to get food aid since end of May, says UN – as it happened

Majority of those killed were in the vicinity of sites run by the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation The number of people killed by strikes in Gaza on Friday has risen to seven, according to the region’s civil defence agency, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports.Nearly all of Gaza’s popul...

11/07/2025 15:14 The Guardian
Too late to stop small boats once people arrive in Calais, says UN migration chief

More orderly migration would ease crisis, says Amy Pope as UK and France prepare to announce plan to block crossingsThe head of the UN’s organisation for migration has warned that it is too late to stop people from crossing the Channel in small boats by the time they have reached northern France,...

09/07/2025 09:38 The Guardian
Climate breakdown tripled death toll in Europe’s June heatwave, study finds

Heat caused 2,300 deaths across 12 cities, of which 1,500 were down to climate crisis, scientists sayPlanet-heating pollution tripled the death toll from the “quietly devastating” heatwave that seared Europe at the end of June, early analysis covering a dozen cities has found, as experts warned...

09/07/2025 04:00 The Guardian
Deadly floods could be new normal as Trump guts federal agencies, experts warn | First Thing

Cuts and chaos instigated by Trump come as human-caused climate crisis increases threat of extreme weather. Plus, the Italian towns selling houses for €1Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.The deadly Texas floods could signal a new normal in the US, as Donald Tr...

08/07/2025 10:29 The Guardian
Deadly floods could be new normal as Trump guts federal agencies, experts warn

Cuts and chaos instigated by Trump come as threat from extreme weather grows due to human-caused climate crisisThe deadly Texas floods could signal a new norm in the US, as Donald Trump and his allies dismantle crucial federal agencies that help states prepare and respond to extreme weather and othe...

08/07/2025 09:00 The Guardian
Charity prepares legal challenge after NHS trust pauses ADHD referrals for over-25s

ADHD UK says over-25s wanting assessment with Coventry and Warwickshire trust have no choice but to pay privatelyA charity supporting people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is preparing a legal challenge against an NHS trust that has temporarily stopped accepting referrals for a...

07/07/2025 10:43 The Guardian
Trump calls for Gaza hostages release ahead of Netanyahu meeting at the White House – Middle East crisis live

US president will host Israeli prime minister following joint strikes against IranThe rules of the institutions that define our lives bend like reeds when it comes to Israel – so much that the whole global order is on the verge of collapse.Israel’s war in Gaza is chipping away at so much of what...

07/07/2025 08:03 The Guardian
Texas floods reveal limitations of disaster forecasting under climate crisis

Texas’s ‘flash flood alley’ could bring even more floods in near future as Trump cuts compound with warming climateThe ongoing challenges of forecasting extreme weather during the era of the climate crisis have been brought to the fore again amid catastrophic flash flooding in the “hill coun...

06/07/2025 17:10 The Guardian
China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis

Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea....

06/07/2025 15:19 New York Times
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Now he’s taking it global 24/07 08:53 - Passenger plane crashes in Russia’s far east with 49 people onboard feared dead 24/07 08:41 - Plane carrying 49 people on board crashes in Russia's far east region 24/07 08:38 - Wreckage found after plane carrying 48 people goes down in Russian far east 24/07 08:32 - I was training to heal eyes in Gaza. Then everything went dark 24/07 08:32 - I was training to heal eyes in Gaza. Then everything went dark 24/07 08:11 - No survivors after plane crashes in eastern Russia 24/07 08:00 - Xi urges deeper China-EU trust as Brussels calls for 'real solutions' 24/07 07:53 - Israel recalls delegation after Hamas response on Gaza truce 24/07 07:48 - Senator calls out ‘incredibly childish stunts’ – as it happened 24/07 07:41 - War in Ukraine : Russia agrees prisoner swap but no deal on ceaserfire 24/07 07:30 - Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza : More starvation deaths reported 24/07 07:17 - Rebalancing relationship with China ‘essential,’ E.U. president says 24/07 07:00 - News24 | Brazil to join SA genocide case at ICJ against Israel over Gaza war 24/07 07:00 - Mass starvation stalks Gaza as deaths from hunger rise 24/07 06:54 - Plane crash in Russia’s far east kills all 48 people on board 24/07 06:54 - Plane crash in Russia’s far east kills all 48 people on board 24/07 06:10 - Australia warned it could face legal action over ‘wrongful’ fossil fuel actions after landmark climate ruling from world’s top court 24/07 06:00 - Late Jesuit global leader didn’t stop known child molester from becoming priest – court documents 24/07 05:34 - Thursday briefing: Everything you need to know about​ the new internet safety rules 24/07 05:24 - Hamas responds to Israeli ceasefire offer after weeks of stalled talks in Qatar 24/07 05:08 - RBA wary of cutting rates until it has more evidence on inflation, Bullock says 24/07 05:07 - England have it inside them to win - Caldentey 24/07 05:02 - How a Chinese Border Town Keeps Russia’s Economy Afloat 24/07 04:14 - South Park to stream on Paramount+ after bidding war 24/07 02:25 - Iranian helicopter confronts US warship approaching territorial waters 24/07 02:25 - Iranian helicopter confronts US warship approaching territorial waters 24/07 02:07 - Court blocks Trump’s ‘unconstitutional’ attempt to end birthright citizenship – as it happened 24/07 02:01 - Australia lifts ban on US beef but denies decision was made to appease Trump 24/07 00:57 - Gabbard Releases New Documents Targeting Obama Administration, as Justice Dept. Forms Task Force 24/07 00:44 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,246 24/07 00:44 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,246 23/07 23:25 - The Chatbot Culture Wars Are Here 23/07 23:13 - Ukrainians protest as Zelensky cracks down on corruption watchdogs 23/07 23:10 - Zelenskyy pledges new bill on anti-corruption agencies’ independence as protests continue 23/07 22:48 - Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more starvation deaths reported 23/07 22:48 - Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more starvation deaths reported 23/07 22:21 - Iran Says It Could Exit Nuclear Treaty if Europe Reimposes Sanctions 23/07 22:02 - Trump Was Told His Name Was in the Epstein Files 23/07 21:39 - Scott Morrison tells US Australia risks going to sleep on China threat after diplomatic ‘charm and flattery’ 23/07 21:28 - Gazans 'wasting away' as mass starvation spreads, humanitarian groups warn 23/07 21:18 - Von der Leyen warns Zelensky over risk to Ukraine’s EU bid 23/07 20:40 - Deferring to Trump, Senate Pulls Back on New Russia Sanctions 23/07 20:27 - Albanese government worse than Morrison era at producing documents for public scrutiny, report finds 23/07 20:16 - Ukraine and Russia agree to new prisoner swap during brief peace talks 23/07 19:58 - Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, And The Cast Of "I Know What You Did Last Summer" Played A Game Of Cast Wars To See Who Knows Who Best 23/07 19:12 - With Russia and Ukraine Meeting Again, Here’s What to Know About the Peace Talks 23/07 19:01 - 29 Neutral Pieces To Pick Up Now If 2025 Is When You *Finally* Build Your Capsule Wardrobe 23/07 18:54 - News24 | Hungry and exhausted, AFP journalists document Gaza war 23/07 18:43 - ‘We faced hunger before, but never like this’: skeletal children fill hospital wards as starvation grips Gaza 23/07 18:35 - Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change 23/07 18:34 - Obama’s role in ‘Russia Hoax lies’ exposed – Gabbard 23/07 18:10 - Gaza suffering man-made mass starvation, says WHO chief 23/07 18:05 - What drives Lindsey Graham’s crusade for Ukraine? 23/07 18:03 - A New Report Claims Pam Bondi Warned Trump About His Name In The Epstein Files 23/07 18:00 - Labour must create green jobs or lose voters to parties who oppose net zero, unions warn 23/07 17:56 - Zelensky Faces Criticism in Ukraine Over Effort to Rein In Corruption Agencies 23/07 17:49 - EU demands ‘explanations’ on Ukrainian reforms and says there ‘cannot be a compromise’ on corruption – as it happened 23/07 17:08 - Mass starvation spreading across Gaza, aid agencies warn, as Israeli government says it is not responsible – as it happened 23/07 16:52 - Testimony from Gaza: ‘We are not numbers, we are human beings’