Dutton claims majority of veterans don’t want welcome to country at Anzac Day ceremonies

28/04/2025 05:54 The Guardian

Opposition leader says opening of parliament is an appropriate time for ceremonies but that acknowledgment on planes is ‘over the top’Polls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton has confirmed he does not believe welcome to country ceremonies are necessary at Anzac Day dawn services and on commercial flights, continuing to stoke a culture war in the final week of the election campaign.It comes days after a neo-Nazi booed and heckled a welcome to country ceremony at a dawn service in Melbourne.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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No recent Xi-Trump call, says China despite US president’s claims – US politics live

‘China and the US are not conducting consultations or negotiations on tariff issues,’ foreign ministry spokesperson saysPresident Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday directing the attorney general and the secretary of Homeland Security to identify within a month the cities an...

28/04/2025 10:15 The Guardian

Minister warns of ‘tight fiscal position’ amid tensions over public sector pay – UK politics live

Comments from Stephen Kinnock come amid reports that pay review bodies could recommend up to 4% for teachers and nursesThe parents of four million children will get cheaper school uniforms because of a law reform making its way through parliament, the government has claimed. As PA Media reports, the...

28/04/2025 09:56 The Guardian

Russia claims it is ‘ready’ for Ukraine talks but demands recognition of occupied territories – Europe live

Comments from foreign minister Sergei Lavrov about ‘ownership’ follow suggestions from Trump that Ukraine could cede CrimeaTwenty five people were arrested in police raids across France after a series of coordinated attacks on prisons rattled the government this month, a source close to the case...

28/04/2025 09:50 The Guardian

Yemen’s Houthi rebels say 68 dead in US airstrike on prison

Alleged attack on facility holding African detainees raises fresh questions over US military operations in regionYemen’s Houthi rebels say 68 people have been killed and 47 injured in a US strike on a detention centre holding African migrants in the city of Saada.The rebel group, which governs nor...

28/04/2025 09:35 The Guardian

Middle East crisis live: Yemen’s Houthis say scores killed in US airstrike on migrant centre

Rebel group say 68 people have died in attack on facility holding migrants trying to cross war-torn country to reach Saudi ArabiaIsrael’s foreign minister Gideon Saar called the hearings part of a “systematic persecution and delegitimization” of his country. Speaking in Jerusalem as the hearin...

28/04/2025 09:34 The Guardian

Putin and Kim confirm for first time North Koreans fought for Russia in Ukraine war

Acknowledgment, after long silence over deployment, comes as Russia claims it has recaptured Kursk region Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un have confirmed for the first time that North Korea has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war with Ukraine, with both leaders describing the soldiers as “her...

28/04/2025 09:07 The Guardian

Canadians head to polls in election upturned by Trump

Liberals favored to beat Conservatives in contest influenced by anger over threats to sovereignty and growing trade warCanadians head to the polls in a federal election overshadowed by fury at Donald Trump’s threats to the country’s sovereignty and fears over his escalating trade war.In the fina...

28/04/2025 09:00 The Guardian

Labor releases election promise costings including saving of $6.4bn from cutting more consultants

A re-elected Labor government would also claw back $760m by increasing the cost of student visa applicationsPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet...

28/04/2025 08:29 The Guardian

Commissioner calls for ban on apps that make deepfake nude images of children

Children’s commissioner for England says ‘there is no positive reason for these particular apps to exist’What are ‘nudification’ apps and how would a ban in the UK work?Artificial intelligence “nudification” apps that create deepfake sexual images of children should be immediately bann...

28/04/2025 08:00 The Guardian

Trump says he thinks Zelenskyy is ready to give up Crimea despite previous comments

US president says face-to-face meeting at Vatican improved relations with Ukrainian president and demurs on trust in Vladimir PutinUS President Donald Trump has said he thinks Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready to give up Crimea, despite his Ukrainian counterpart’s previous assertions on the Black Sea p...

28/04/2025 03:44 The Guardian

Australia election 2025 live: Albanese insists there is ‘nothing to see here’ on Russia seeking military base in Indonesia

The PM clashed with 2GB host Mark Levy on Russia and Indonesian reports. Follow today’s news livePolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon...

28/04/2025 01:59 The Guardian

UK growth forecast to slow sharply as Trump tariffs push confidence to record low

EY Item Club predicts GDP of only 0.8% this year as Ipsos Mori poll shows three-quarters of Britons expect economy to get worseThe UK economy is set to slow sharply for the next two years as Donald Trump’s global tariff war weighs on consumer spending and business investment, a study by a leading...

27/04/2025 23:01 The Guardian

Israeli airstrike hits Beirut suburb despite ceasefire with Hezbollah

Army spokesperson says storage sites housing militant group’s missiles were destroyed in Dahiyeh in south of the cityIsrael conducted an airstrike on a residential neighbourhood of Dahiyeh in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Sunday afternoon despite a November ceasefire that officially ended figh...

27/04/2025 22:10 The Guardian

British Paralympian Sam Ruddock reported missing in Las Vegas

Athlete has not been heard from since 16 April and did not check out of his hostel or take his belongingsA British Paralympian has been reported missing in Las Vegas after not being seen for more than a week.Sam Ruddock, from Warwickshire, who has cerebral palsy and has competed in cycling and shot...

27/04/2025 21:39 The Guardian

Trump golf club to host speaker who markets bleach as health treatment

Andreas Kalcker, prominent peddler of chlorine dioxide remedy, to appear at ‘Truth Seekers Conference’ in MiamiDonald Trump’s private golf resort in South Florida will next week host one of the world’s leading purveyors of chlorine dioxide, a potentially life-threatening form of industrial b...

27/04/2025 20:44 The Guardian

Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker livestream sit-in against GOP funding plan

Democratic House leader and New Jersey senator protest on steps of US Capitol over proposed Republican budgetHouse minority leader Hakeem Jeffries and New Jersey senator Cory Booker were holding a sit-in protest and discussion on Sunday on the steps of the US Capitol in opposition to Republicans’...

27/04/2025 17:36 The Guardian

Russia continues to strike Ukraine after Trump questions Putin’s commitment to peace

Airstrike in Donetsk kills three and drone attack in Dnipro leaves one dead, according to local sourcesRussia has continued its assault on Ukraine with a series of drone attacks and airstrikes, hours after Donald Trump cast doubt on Vladimir Putin’s readiness to end the conflict.Three people were...

27/04/2025 17:06 The Guardian

US treasury secretary says ‘there is a path’ with China over tariff negotiations

‘The Chinese will see this high tariff level is unsustainable for their business,’ says Scott BessentThe US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said “there is a path” to an agreement with China over tariffs after he had interactions with his Chinese counterparts last week in Washington.“I h...

27/04/2025 16:10 The Guardian

Gaza on brink of catastrophe as aid runs out and prices soar, groups warn

Palestinians face starvation and severe malnutrition as Israel’s blockade continues, say aid agenciesSoaring prices of basic foodstuffs, diminishing stocks of medical supplies and sharp cuts to aid distribution threaten newly catastrophic conditions across Gaza, Palestinians and international aid...

27/04/2025 16:00 The Guardian

Trans people banned from toilets of gender they identify with, says UK minister

Pat McFadden says ‘there isn’t going to be toilet police’ amid warnings about ‘incredibly dangerous’ consequencesA UK government minister has said trans people are now banned from using toilets of the gender they identify as, amid warnings about the “incredibly dangerous” consequences...

27/04/2025 15:54 The Guardian

Shabana Mahmood warned of risk to pregnant women in halting Sentencing Council guidelines

Exclusive: Stopping pre-sentencing reports could put more pregnant people behind bars, groups tell justice ministerShabana Mahmood risks putting more pregnant women behind bars through her bill to prevent new guidelines which highlighted the need for pre-sentencing reports based on “different pers...

27/04/2025 15:00 The Guardian

Russia sends help to Iran after deadly port explosion

Investigation launched into cause of blast at Shahid Rajaee port as death toll rises to 28 Vladimir Putin was one of the first world leaders to offer help to Iran in the aftermath of a massive explosion at a container depot in a key port near the strait of Hormuz, dispatching several emergency plane...

27/04/2025 14:47 The Guardian

Trump v 60 Minutes is a stunning battle for the soul of US media

President’s tensions with CBS show barely scratch surface of crusade against media he calls ‘enemy of the people’Donald Trump’s battle with a US media he considers an “enemy of the people” has been a signature fight of his second term in office, sparking warnings of an erosion of press f...

27/04/2025 12:00 The Guardian

Trump order to loosen fishing regulations poses major risks, experts warn

Conservationists fear fallout from president’s proclamation on fishing in federally protected area of Pacific OceanEnvironmental conservation groups are expressing major concerns over Donald Trump’s recent proclamation to reverse fishing regulations across the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine nat...

27/04/2025 12:00 The Guardian

Peter Dutton says welcome to country ceremonies ‘overdone’ as he clashes with Anthony Albanese in final leaders’ debate

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27/04/2025 11:48 The Guardian

Dutton pledges not to ‘lie my way to the Lodge’ – as it happened

This blog is now closedFinal leaders’ debate LIVE updates: Albanese v Dutton on 7NewsAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton is due to arrive any moment...

27/04/2025 06:45 The Guardian

Nigel Farage is a political fraud ‘cosplaying’ as working-class champion, TUC chief says

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27/04/2025 06:00 The Guardian

Vodafone whistleblowers warned executives about plight of high street store staff

Exclusive: Warnings on slashed commission rates came two years before high court claim alleging telecom firm was ‘unjustly enriching’ itselfWhistleblowers warned a series of senior Vodafone executives – including the current chief executive, Margherita Della Valle – that scores of its franch...

27/04/2025 06:00 The Guardian

Campaigners sound alarm as European nations move to exit landmine ban

Finland, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania cite rising threats from Russia to justify once again using one of world’s most indiscriminate weaponsRights groups have expressed alarm and warned of a slippery slope of again embracing one of the world’s most treacherous weapons, after five Europe...

27/04/2025 05:00 The Guardian

Peter Dutton’s team has looted economic policies used to fight past wars – and it’s not working in 2025

As the Australian economy turns, the Coalition finds itself out of step with the electorateElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the latest episode of o...

26/04/2025 20:00 The Guardian

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