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NT plan to lower age of criminal responsibility to 10 could contribute to ‘child jail crisis’, advocate says

Chair of Indigenous legal service says policy is ‘really concerning’ and part of move towards more punitive policies across AustraliaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Country Liberal party’s plan to lower the ag...

09/09/2024 15:00 The Guardian
Middle East crisis: Israeli strikes on Syria kill at least 25 people, war monitor says – as it happened

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the dead include civilians as well as soldiers and ‘Syrians working with pro-Iran groups’Read all our Middle East crisis coverageThe UN human rights chief has said that ending the war in Gaza is a priority and asked countries to act on what he called Isra...

09/09/2024 14:01 The Guardian
Jordanian driver kills Israeli workers at border with West Bank

Triple shooting on mostly quiet border with Jordan may be indicative of Gaza war spreading violence across regionMiddle East crisis – live updatesThree Israeli workers have been killed at a border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan when a Jordanian truck driver opened fire on them, in a fre...

09/09/2024 01:56 The Guardian
Tory Covid contracts worth £15bn had corruption ‘red flags’, study finds

Findings by Transparency International UK point to ‘more than coincidence or incompetence’, says chief executiveA landmark study has uncovered corruption “red flags” in government Covid contracts worth more than £15bn – representing nearly one in every three pounds awarded by the Conserva...

08/09/2024 23:01 The Guardian
Almost 68% of Australia’s tourism sites at major risk if climate crisis continues, report says

Uluru, the Daintree and Bondi beach among locations that could be impacted if planet hits even 2C of warming by 2050Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSouth Australia’s wine regions shrouded in bushfire smoke, the Daintr...

08/09/2024 15:00 The Guardian
Body found in search for wife of Scotland rugby star Scott Hastings

Jenny Hastings had been missing since she failed to return from swim at Wardie Bay in Edinburgh on TuesdayA body has been found in the search for the wife of Scott Hastings, the former Scotland rugby player, who went missing after swimming in an estuary in Edinburgh, police have said.Jenny Hastings...

07/09/2024 19:43 The Guardian
‘We’ve not had a summer’: retailers battle unpredictable British weather

Soggy summers and warmer winters are hitting sales as climate crisis blurs seasonsWhen the season switched from summer to autumn, like clockwork clothing stores would swap out the racks of floaty frocks and fill them with heavy coats and jumpers.Now, as the nights draw in, retailers are having to re...

06/09/2024 15:14 The Guardian
Some probation officers given a week’s notice of serious offenders’ release, union says

Exclusive: Napo says officers do not feel protected as 2,000 offenders to be let out early to try to ease prison crisisProbation officers have been given as little as a week’s notice to prepare for serious offenders to be freed in England and Wales under the government’s early-release scheme, th...

06/09/2024 13:20 The Guardian
Prisons crisis needs ‘radical solutions’ in England and Wales, say former top judges

Earlier release of killers and rapists on licence among the options suggested to potentially ease overcrowdingFive of the most senior former judges in England and Wales have warned that “radical solutions” such as the earlier release of killers and rapists on licence should be considered to ease...

05/09/2024 23:01 The Guardian
English universities need tuition fees of £12,500 to break even, analysis finds

Universities UK likely to recommend smaller increase as institutions struggle with deepening financial crisisTuition fees in England would need to rise to £12,500 a year to break even, according to analysis presented to vice-chancellors, amid warnings of the deepening financial crisis facing univer...

05/09/2024 16:35 The Guardian
Wednesday briefing: Reform did for the Tories. Could Labour face the same threat from the left?

In today’s newsletter: Jeremy Corbyn’s upstart faction aims to “provide hope in a parliament of despair”. Now there are questions over whether it could be the first step to a more formal challenge• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. If you worried that there...

04/09/2024 05:53 The Guardian
Why It’s So Hard for China to Fix Its Ailing Economy

A real estate collapse has made consumers cautious and businesses wary, as China confronts a crisis unlike any other since it opened its economy to the world....

03/09/2024 05:59 New York Times
AfD’s success in German elections piles pressure on a fragmented EU

The centre ‘may be holding’ but if the far right continues to win elections, the European project faces a rocky few yearsAlternative für Deutschland’s stunning success in Germany’s regional elections was described as “bitter” and “worrying” by chancellor Olaf Scholz. It is also conc...

03/09/2024 04:00 The Guardian
Mosquito-borne virus prompts public health restrictions in Massachusetts – and backlash

Climate crisis could accelerate spread of mosquito-borne diseases like eastern equine encephalitis, experts warnLocal officials in Massachusetts have issued warnings about mosquitoes carrying eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), and, in one case, placed restrictions on the use of public fields at nigh...

01/09/2024 11:00 The Guardian
Social care chiefs sound alarm at Labour’s ‘deafening silence’ on sector

Labour accused of dropping pledges after it abandons cap on costs and prepares to scrap care worker training fund• Unless Labour wakes up on social care, tragedies will happenLabour has discarded its social care commitments and seems set to repeat the failure of previous governments to tackle the...

31/08/2024 17:03 The Guardian
Middle East crisis: aid agency says four men killed by Israeli airstrike were a local escort – as it happened

Anera says four men who died in Gaza were locals who asked to serve as escort for convoy, but IDF describes them as ‘armed assailants’See all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza war Continue reading...

31/08/2024 13:41 The Guardian
WHO delivers 1.2m polio vaccine doses to Gaza as pauses in fighting agreed

Three-day humanitarian pauses in several areas planned to allow inoculation of more than 640,000 childrenMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesThe World Health Organization has said it delivered 1.2m doses of polio vaccine to Gaza, with 400,000 more to follow, as part of an emergency campaign af...

30/08/2024 10:58 The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Failure to deliver polio vaccination programme would be disastrous for children in Gaza and beyond, UN warns

The World Health Organization has said the first three-day pause in fighting to allow for the vaccination of 640,000 children will start on SundayFull story: WHO says fighting pauses agreed to allow polio vaccinationsThere is more coming to us on reports from the Israeli military of the death of loc...

30/08/2024 10:46 The Guardian
Middle East crisis: Israeli troops claim five Palestinian militants killed at mosque in West Bank operation – as it happened

Thursday’s attack follows major raids across the region which saw at least 10 Palestinians killed as part of an operation the military said could last daysSee all our coverage of the Israel-Gaza warZainab Barakat woke early on Sunday morning to the sound of bombs. During more than 10 months of fig...

29/08/2024 14:00 The Guardian
‘Hyper-violent’ Typhoon Gaemi was made fiercer by climate crisis, say scientists

Researchers warn Asia will become an increasingly dangerous place to live until fossil fuels are replacedThe “hyper-violent” Typhoon Gaemi was made fiercer and more likely to strike by the climate crisis, scientists have found. They said “Asia will become an increasingly dangerous place to liv...

29/08/2024 04:01 The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israeli forces kill at least nine Palestinians in major West Bank raids

Military operation taking place in Jenin, Tubas and TulkarmSee all our Middle East crisis coverageIsraeli strikes in the West Bank killed at least nine people, Palestinian health authorities said on Wednesday, in a major operation in the occupied territory.Clashes with the Israeli military in the We...

28/08/2024 06:53 The Guardian
Biden ordered Gaza pier to be built despite concerns from US development agency

USAid staff were concerned that pier, which cost $230m and operated for only 20 days, would undermine efforts to push Israel to open land borders to aidMiddle East crisis – live updatesPresident Joe Biden ordered the construction of a temporary pier to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza earlier this...

28/08/2024 05:44 The Guardian
Middle East crisis: Gaza hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi rescued in ‘complex operation’, says IDF – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. For more on this story, read our full report:Israeli Bedouin kidnapped by Hamas on 7 October reunited with his familyThe Biden administration remains in an intense phase of Middle East diplomatic activity working to avoid a regional war while optimistically spinning the...

27/08/2024 16:58 The Guardian
‘A crisis entirely of humanity’s making’: UN chief issues climate SOS on trip to Pacific

António Guterres calls for a ‘massive’ increase in finance and support for the countries most vulnerable to rising sea levelsPacific island nations are in “grave danger” from rising sea levels and the world must “answer the SOS before it is too late”, the UN chief has warned during a vi...

26/08/2024 23:01 The Guardian
Macklemore cancels Dubai show to protest UAE role in Sudan civil war

US rapper says he will not perform in United Arab Emirates until it ‘stops arming’ the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, where thousands have been killedMacklemore has cancelled an upcoming October concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates’ role “in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian cr...

26/08/2024 00:58 The Guardian
Report warns 1.6m Australian households struggling to insure their homes

Actuaries Institute report says rising insurance premiums will increase further because of natural disasters associated with climate crisisFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFast-rising home insurance premiums have plunged...

25/08/2024 15:00 The Guardian
Expect more economic pain to come, warns senior UK cabinet minister

Starmer and Reeves unlikely to reverse winter fuel and two-child benefit cap decisions, says Pat McFaddenA senior cabinet minister has warned of more economic pain to come as the government prepares to restrict public spending in ways MPs and campaigners say could exacerbate the cost of living crisi...

25/08/2024 14:31 The Guardian
Resorts on Spain’s Costa Brava struggle with invasion of jellyfish as seas warm

Stings needing medical attention surge by 41% as rising sea temperatures due to the climate crisis boost reproductionCosta Brava resorts in Spain’s north-east are struggling to cope with an influx of jellyfish as rising sea temperatures facilitate reproduction and drive species farther north.Betwe...

24/08/2024 04:00 The Guardian
Israeli security chief condemns ‘terrorism’ of militant settlers

Ronen Bar sparks row with letter to Netanyahu about actions of ‘hilltop youth’ being a ‘large stain on Judaism’Middle East crisis live – latest updatesThe head of Israel’s security agency, Shin Bet, has warned the country’s leaders that Jewish terrorism in the West Bank is out of contr...

23/08/2024 11:42 The Guardian
‘Heat engine’ fuelled by climate crisis bringing blast of summer weather to Australian winter

August temperature records under threat as Oodnadatta in South Australia braces for 38C and BoM forecasts above 30C in Brisbane next weekFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia is on track to face its ho...

23/08/2024 00:50 The Guardian
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