Denmark deploys ‘saildrones’ in Baltic to protect undersea cables from Russia

19/06/2025 17:11 The Guardian

US-made unmanned vessels will monitor maritime activity as part of trial, amid criticism over closer ties with AmericaDenmark is deploying floating drones on the Baltic Sea to protect undersea infrastructure and bolster maritime surveillance amid the growing threat of hybrid attacks from Russia.The arrival of Saildrone, a California-based company, has prompted criticism in Denmark over forging tighter bonds with the US in such a sensitive area as digital security. Continue reading...

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News live: NSW to make legal move on privatised hospital; Israel boasts ‘close collaboration’ with Australia

Israel’s deputy foreign minister refuses to elaborate on claim of links to Australian security agencies. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIsrael’s deputy foreign minister says her country’s war with Iran is an “Israeli mission” and that t...

19/06/2025 20:46 The Guardian

Trump sets deadline of two weeks to decide if US will join Israel’s war on Iran

US president leaves window for negotiation after Israeli defence minister openly embraces regime change Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has set a two-week deadline to decide whether the US will join Israel’s war with Iran, allowing time to seek a negotiated end to the conflict, the...

19/06/2025 20:42 The Guardian

Time for Jews to repay ancient debt to Cyrus the Great and liberate Iran, Netanyahu suggests

Israeli prime minister compares war to liberation of Jewish people from captivity in Babylon, 2,500 years earlierIt was in the Beersheba, about a thousand kilometers and 2,500 years from Babylon, that Benjamin Netanyahu suggested on Thursday that the time had come for the Jews to repay their ancient...

19/06/2025 19:05 The Guardian

Pupils in England face lost learning from flooding and extreme heat, study finds

School leaders call for action on adaptation measures as DfE research warns of potential impact of climate crisisChildren in England face prolonged “lost learning” caused by extreme heat and flooding at school, according to research on the potential impact of the climate crisis on education.Scho...

19/06/2025 18:26 The Guardian

Netanyahu stuns Israelis by describing ‘personal cost’ of Iran war - postponing son’s wedding

Israeli prime minister prompts furious backlash for remarks in front of missile-struck hospital at height of Iran conflict Middle East crisis – live updatesBenjamin Netanyahu has evoked the spirit of London during the blitz, and pointed to his own family’s sacrifice amid the blood, toil, tears a...

19/06/2025 16:52 The Guardian

Give thanks Priti Patel isn’t foreign sec – she’d already be at war with Iran | John Crace

While Ms Vacant was living up to her moniker, the PM perhaps wisely gave his G7 summit statement to MPs a missUK politics live – latest updatesBe thankful for small mercies. If it was up to Priti Patel, the UK would already be at war with Iran. In a former life as international development secreta...

19/06/2025 14:58 The Guardian

Spanish PM rejects Nato’s ‘unreasonable’ 5% GDP target for defence spending – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more of our European news coverage hereEarlier today, I cheekily suggested that Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is probably wondering how to persuade US president Donald Trump to stay at the Nato summit in The Hague next week long enough to get to discus...

19/06/2025 14:09 The Guardian

Amber heat alert issued across England with warning of ‘rise in deaths’

UKHSA warns of risk to people aged 65 and over as temperatures of up to 33C expected until MondayAmber heat alerts have been issued in England as the UK experiences its hottest day of the year so far, with a temperature of 32.2C recorded at Kew in west London.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is...

19/06/2025 14:06 The Guardian

What are the legal issues around Britain helping Trump bomb Iran?

Keir Starmer is weighing up whether to back the US and – as a lawyer – will be aware of the legal landscapeMiddle East crisis – live updatesUK politics live – latest updatesAs Keir Starmer considers whether Britain should support the US if Donald Trump decides to bomb Iran, the attorney gene...

19/06/2025 13:25 The Guardian

Bank’s rate decision leaves frustrated Reeves praying for an August cut

Lower interest rates will be a lever for growth but the Middle East conflict and rising food prices will have troubled MPCBank of England keeps interest rates on holdBank of England warns of ‘elevated’ global uncertainty after leaving interest rates on hold – business liveLast week’s spendin...

19/06/2025 12:32 The Guardian

Ministers urged to publish legal advice on UK involvement in Israel-Iran war

Calls follow news that attorney general advised government to limit its involvement to defending alliesUK politics live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis – live updatesMinisters are facing calls to publish legal advice given to the government on Israel’s war against Iran after reports emerged...

19/06/2025 12:18 The Guardian

Grooming gang survivors make plea to ‘put politics aside’ before new inquiry

Exclusive: Telford survivors say people are ‘exploiting the exploited’ and push for women to shape investigationThe political “tug of war with vulnerable women” abused by grooming gangs must stop before a new national inquiry into the crimes, survivors have told the Guardian.Holly Archer and...

19/06/2025 11:00 The Guardian

First Thing: Israel attacks Iran’s Arak heavy-water reactor as Iran hits Israeli hospital

Israeli defence minister acknowledges goal of war is to attack ‘symbols of the regime’. Plus, only two years left to meet 1.5C warming targetGood morning.Israel’s defence minister has said he ordered increased attacks on government targets in Iran to “undermine the regime”, while an Irania...

19/06/2025 10:26 The Guardian

Lithuanian hunters refuse to kill bear that ambled around capital for two days

Government issued permit to shoot young female who entered Vilnius, despite only small number left in Baltic countryEurope live – latest updatesA young female bear caused a stir after wandering out of the forest and into the leafy suburbs of the Lithuanian capital.For two days, the brown bear ambl...

19/06/2025 09:26 The Guardian

Tories say they would support UK joining fight against Iran if Starmer deems it necessary – UK politics live

Iran must not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons, shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel said.Britain’s attorney general has warned ministers that getting involved in Israel’s war against Iran could be illegal beyond offering defensive support, it has emerged.Richard Hermer, the government’s m...

19/06/2025 08:41 The Guardian

Shell boss warns of ‘huge impact on trade’ if Israel-Iran conflict escalates

Blockage of strait of Hormuz, through which about 25% of world’s oil passes, could shock energy market, says Wael Sawan• Business live – latest updatesAn escalation in the Middle East conflict could have a “huge impact on global trade”, the boss of the oil company Shell has warned, as Dona...

19/06/2025 08:10 The Guardian

Labor’s new environment laws won’t be ‘credible’ unless new projects consider climate change, advocates warn

Environment minister Murray Watt says the government’s thumping federal election win created a ‘very clear mandate’ to establish the EPA 2.0 and fix the nature lawsSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereThe latest attempt to rewrite federal env...

19/06/2025 07:44 The Guardian

Israel-Iran conflict live: hospital in southern Israel ‘extensively damaged’ by Iran missile strike

Several missiles have hit civilian population centres, says Israeli military official; Israel attacks Arak heavy water reactor, Iranian state media reportsTrump undecided on joining war on Iran as Khamenei warns him not to attackThe leader of Israel’s Magen David Adom rescue service has said that...

19/06/2025 06:14 The Guardian

Trump claims Iran was ‘a few weeks away’ from nuclear weapon – as it happened

This live blog is closedTrump undecided on joining war on Iran as Khamenei warns him not to attackBritish, German and French foreign ministers plan meeting with Iranian counterpartAnalysis: Israel’s assumption US would get drawn into Iran war is being put to the testIran said on Wednesday it had d...

19/06/2025 04:02 The Guardian

Australia news live: Wong warns Iran-Israel conflict risks global stability; unemployment rate holds steady at 4.1%

Foreign minister also told ABC Breakfast this morning that Australia had assisted stranded Australians overnight, describing the ongoing situation as ‘fluid’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) annou...

19/06/2025 03:07 The Guardian

What Israel’s new war means for Gaza – podcast

As the world’s attention moves to Iran, what are Israeli forces doing in Gaza? Emma Graham-Harrison reportsIsrael faced growing international pressure earlier this month as hundreds of starving people in Gaza were killed as they tried to reach aid distribution sites. Since Israel launched its atta...

19/06/2025 02:00 The Guardian

US intelligence told senators Iran not building nuclear weapon despite Trump claim, top Democrat says – as it happened

This blog has now closed. Follow our Middle East live blog here Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov warned on Wednesday that direct US military assistance to Israel could radically destabilise the situation in the Middle East, where an air war between Israel and Iran has raged for six day...

19/06/2025 01:54 The Guardian

English universities barred from enforcing blanket bans on student protests

Office for Students guidance urges ‘very strong’ approach to permitting lawful speech on campusUniversities in England will no longer be able to enforce blanket bans on student protests under sweeping new guidance that urges a “very strong” approach to permitting lawful speech on campus. Th...

18/06/2025 23:01 The Guardian

Trump undecided on joining war on Iran as Khamenei warns him not to attack

‘I may do it, I may not do it,’ US president says as Tehran reportedly prepares to strike US bases in response Donald Trump said he had not decided whether or not to take his country into Israel’s new war, as Iran’s supreme leader said the US would face “irreparable damage” if it deploye...

18/06/2025 22:28 The Guardian

Heat dome to bring fierce temperatures and humidity to much of US

Midwest set to experience temperatures in the 90s (30s celsius) and east coast also to be affectedSummer will make a dramatic entrance in the US this week with a heat dome that will bring stifling temperatures and uncomfortable humidity to millions.The heat will be particularly worrisome this weeken...

18/06/2025 21:33 The Guardian

Pepper spray use in youth prisons irresponsible amid racial disparities, watchdog warns

Head of monitoring boards urges justice secretary to suspend rollout of Pava in England and Wales The rollout of synthetic pepper spray for use to incapacitate jailed children is “wholly irresponsible” while black and minority prisoners are more likely to be subjected to force than white inmates...

18/06/2025 21:10 The Guardian

Trump’s saber-rattling over Iran threatens to split his Maga base

America-first backers such as Steve Bannon urge restraint, while Republican hawks push for interventionUS politics live – latest updatesThe prospect of the US joining Israel’s strikes against Iran’s nuclear program risks splitting Donald Trump’s support base asunder, amid sharp divisions on...

18/06/2025 18:49 The Guardian

Iranian opposition supporters grapple with US and Israeli regime change plans

‘We want freedom on our own terms,’ says one Tehran resident, while another writes, ‘Someone is helping us’Despite a substantial internet blackout, news spread quickly in Iran on Tuesday night: the US was considering joining Israel in its war on Iran. The US president, Donald Trump, wrote...

18/06/2025 18:08 The Guardian

Canadian intelligence accuses India over Sikh’s killing as Carney meets Modi

Killing of Canadian national was ‘significant escalation in India’s repression efforts’ but leaders shake hands at G7Canada’s spy agency has warned that the assassination in British Columbia of a prominent Sikh activist signaled a “significant escalation in India’s repression efforts”...

18/06/2025 17:53 The Guardian

Israel’s assumption US would get drawn into Iran war is being put to the test

Donald Trump initially appeared to discourage attacks but Israeli officials claim they always had his supportAlong the Ayalon highway, in the centre of Tel Aviv, two huge illuminated signs have appeared, portraying Donald Trump against a billowing stars-and-stripes backdrop and bearing the blunt app...

18/06/2025 17:38 The Guardian

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