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Frigid weather and record snow engulf US south with multiple deaths reported

22/01/2025 15:58 The Guardian

Florida declared state of emergency and blizzard warning had been issued for first time ever in Louisiana and TexasSevere cold weather has engulfed parts of the US south as a major winter storm bringing record-breaking snowfall and frigid temperatures to parts of the Gulf coast region on Tuesday, with icy conditions expected to continue into Wednesday.In anticipation of the dangerous winter weather, governors across the south, including Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, declared states of emergency earlier this week, and a blizzard warning for parts of Louisiana and Texas was issued for the first time ever, but has since been discontinued. Continue reading...

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Micheál Martin accuses opposition of ‘subversion of Irish constitution’ amid chaos over his appointment as PM – Europe live

Angry scenes over speaking time arrangements in the Dáil with rows delaying the expected confirmation of Martin’s role by the presidentTusk, a historian by training, also urged Europe to increase its defence spending:Some people think it’s extravagant or wrong to warn that we should spend up to...

22/01/2025 19:03 The Guardian
Trump threatens Putin with tariffs for Russia unless Ukraine war ends – live

President demands Russia end war in Ukraine or will impose ‘high levels of Taxes, Tariffs, and Sanctions’The Wall Street Journal has spoken to some federal workers affected by the slew of executive orders signed by president Donald Trump at the outset of his second term as president, and reports...

22/01/2025 18:32 The Guardian
Trump threatens Putin with taxes, tariffs and sanctions over Ukraine war

US president tells his Russian counterpart to ‘settle now and stop this ridiculous war’ or face repercussionsTrump administration – live updatesDonald Trump has threatened Russia with taxes, tariffs and sanctions if a deal to end the war in Ukraine is not struck soon, as the new US president t...

22/01/2025 18:26 The Guardian
Meloni faces questions after Italy frees Libyan general accused of war crimes

Case of Osama Najim puts spotlight on controversial migration pact between Italy and LibyaGiorgia Meloni’s government is under pressure to clarify why a Rome court refused to approve the arrest of a Libyan general accused of war crimes, allowing him to return home to a hero’s welcome on an Itali...

22/01/2025 18:19 The Guardian
Royal Navy ships mobilised to respond to Russian spy ship in North Sea, defence secretary tells MPs – as it happened

John Healey says foreign ship Yantar is in North Sea to gather intelligence on UK’s underwater infrastructure. This live blog is closedA new online train ticket retailer backed by the UK government is to be created, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced, with the aim of simplifying the...

22/01/2025 17:45 The Guardian
Rachel Reeves denies Labour hindering consumer interests in motor finance commission scandal

Chancellor has been under pressure from lenders and lobby groups warning huge compensation bill could harm motor finance marketChancellor Rachel Reeves has denied that the Labour government is working against consumer interests despite urging the supreme court to avoid handing a “windfall” to bo...

22/01/2025 17:23 The Guardian
Lengthy legal fight lands blow on Sun’s publisher but shows even princes have to settle

Duke of Sussex and Tom Watson hail ‘monumental victory’ after securing agreement with News Group NewspapersPrince Harry to receive ‘substantial damages’ after settling legal claimDuke says Sun publisher made ‘historic admission’For Prince Harry it was a “monumental victory”; for publ...

22/01/2025 17:13 The Guardian
Keir Starmer urged to push for Ukraine to get $300bn of frozen Russian assets

Financier turned activist Bill Browder says Russia will make gains that spark refugee crisis if US military support dries upBusiness live – latest updatesKeir Starmer should show leadership over the Ukraine war by pushing for $300bn (£243bn) of frozen Russian assets to be used to fund Kyiv’s mi...

22/01/2025 16:33 The Guardian
Royal Navy tracks Russian ‘spy ship’ closely after it enters UK waters

Defence secretary tells Commons the Yantar had been ‘mapping the UK’s critical underwater infrastructure’A Russian “spy ship” was tracked closely by the Royal Navy this week after it entered UK waters on Monday and passed through the Channel at a time of heightened concern about the safety...

22/01/2025 15:11 The Guardian
Israel presses on with Jenin raid as Jordanian minister warns West Bank could ‘explode’ – as it happened

Further shooting and explosions reported after 10 killed yesterday as Ayman Safadi tells Davos meeting of fears for territory. This live blog is closedAfter months of negotiations, a ceasefire has paused the devastating war in Gaza, but it risks collapsing as a result of deep distrust between Israel...

22/01/2025 15:04 The Guardian
Crossbenchers urge Labor to act immediately on deepfakes and misinformation before next election

David Pocock and Kate Chaney say laws must be passed as a matter of urgency as AEC issues disinformation and foreign interference warningGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIndependents have urged the government to act immediately on deepfakes and disinformation as the Austral...

22/01/2025 14:00 The Guardian
US police union says Trump January 6 pardons send ‘dangerous message’

Fraternal Order of Police and International Association of Chiefs of Police criticize blanket clemency to 1,500The largest police union in the US, which endorsed Donald Trump during his campaign, said Trump’s decision to pardon more than 1,500 people convicted over the January 6 insurrection “se...

22/01/2025 13:18 The Guardian
Families’ relief as memorial unveiled to first world war black South African dead

Commonwealth War Graves Commission begins project to honour those who, unlike white counterparts, were never commemoratedElliot Malunga Delihlazo’s grandmother would say that her brother Bhesengile went to war and never came back. The family knew he had died in the first world war, but they never...

22/01/2025 12:31 The Guardian
Chris Brown sues Warner Bros for $500m over sexual assault allegations in documentary

The singer has filed a lawsuit against the media conglomerate for making defamatory claims against him in the 2024 film Chris Brown: A History of ViolenceThe R&B star Chris Brown is suing the media conglomerate Warner Bros Discovery for $500m (£406m) for making defamatory claims against him in...

22/01/2025 12:14 The Guardian
Revealed: US climate denial group working with European far-right parties

Representatives of Heartland Institute linking up with MEPs to campaign against environmental policiesClimate science deniers from a US-based thinktank have been working with rightwing politicians in Europe to campaign against environmental policies, the Guardian can reveal.MEPs have been accused of...

22/01/2025 12:01 The Guardian
David Miliband warns rise of ‘alternative facts’ threatens global vaccination drive

Potential changes to US policy under Trump could also hamper aid efforts to most vulnerable, says former UK foreign secretaryThe rise of “alternative facts” and the end of automatic deference to doctors is creating dangers for global efforts to vaccinate vulnerable children, David Miliband has w...

22/01/2025 10:07 The Guardian
‘Drinking PFAS’: water providers call for broad ban on ‘forever chemicals’ amid proliferation fears

Fifty-one sites in NSW have significant PFAS contamination requiring continued monitoring and remediation, EPA tells Senate inquiryFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastExperts and water providers have called for a broad ban...

22/01/2025 08:05 The Guardian
‘Paid actors’ could be behind some antisemitic attacks, Albanese says

AFP investigating if ‘criminals for hire’ have been behind at least some recent incidents across the nationFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese says it appears some of the perpetrators behind a spate of...

22/01/2025 03:37 The Guardian
Southern California braces for vicious winds as new fires break out in region

Forecasters warn gusty conditions will return on Wednesday, marking end of break in fire-risk conditionsSouthern California was bracing for more dangerous winds on Tuesday as new wildfires broke out across the region, which is continuing to grapple with the major fires that have ravaged Los Angeles...

22/01/2025 02:22 The Guardian
‘Once in a lifetime’ winter storm brings heavy snow and chill to southern US

About 40 million from Texas to Florida under some type of weather hazard as blast of Arctic air brings deep freezeA “once in a lifetime” winter storm sweeping through the southern United States on Tuesday dumped snow at levels millions of residents had never seen before.About 40 million people,...

21/01/2025 23:57 The Guardian
Trump unveils $500bn joint AI venture between OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank

Dubbed Stargate, it aims to construct data centers and infrastructure needed to power AI developmentDonald Trump has unveiled what he called “the largest AI infrastructure project in history” – a $500bn joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank that aims to build a network of data cent...

21/01/2025 23:54 The Guardian
UK experts warn of dangers of violent content being readily available online

Ofcom figures show number of people seeing material depicting or encouraging violence or injury has risenSix minutes before Axel Rudakubana left home to murder three girls at a Southport dance class, he searched for a video of the Sydney church attack in which a bishop was stabbed while livestreamin...

21/01/2025 20:38 The Guardian
Former vaccines tsar describes ‘open warfare’ within UK government during Covid pandemic

Dame Kate Bingham, who led the vaccine taskforce in 2020, said the clinically vulnerable were deprioritised and goals were not followedThere was “open warfare” between UK government departments during the pandemic, the former vaccines tsar has said, adding the failure to prioritise the needs of...

21/01/2025 20:08 The Guardian
Zelenskyy says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would require 200,000 allied troops

Ukrainian president tells Davos that Europe must establish itself as an ‘indispensable’ player on the global stageVolodymyr Zelenskyy has said that “at least 200,000” allied troops would be needed to enforce any peace deal in Ukraine as he urged Europe to “take care of itself” as Donald...

21/01/2025 18:49 The Guardian
‘We don’t want to be Americans,’ says Greenland prime minister – as it happened

Múte B. Egede says ‘we are Greenlanders’ and says ‘we don’t want to be Danish either’ at press conferenceIn the last few minutes, von der Leyen has been speaking about what will be the EU’s position on Ukraine given potential changes in the US policy under Trump.This is what she said:I...

21/01/2025 16:48 The Guardian
Libyan general released after arrest in Turin on ICC warrant for alleged war crimes

Osama Najim was arrested amid claims he used detained migrants in ‘a form of slavery’, but then freed after a mistake by prosecutorsA Libyan general wanted for alleged war crimes and violence against inmates at a prison near Tripoli has been arrested in the northern Italian city of Turin – and...

21/01/2025 16:23 The Guardian
UK pay growth rises despite firms cutting jobs after budget

Labour market figures add to dilemma for Bank of England as it considers interest rate cutsAre warning lights showing in UK jobs market?Business live – latest updatesUK pay growth rose in November despite evidence of employers cutting jobs after Rachel Reeves’s tax-raising budget, underlining a...

21/01/2025 15:43 The Guardian
Putin and Xi hold video call in show of unity hours after Trump inauguration

Timing may show two leaders want to coordinate approach in engaging with new US administration over UkraineUS politics live – latest updatesThe Russian president, Vladimir Putin, held a video call with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in a symbolic display of unity just hours after Donald Trum...

21/01/2025 15:13 The Guardian
Israel’s top general resigns, citing ‘terrible’ 7 October security failures

Lt Gen Herzi Halevi becomes most senior Israeli figure to resign over security breakdown during 2023 Hamas attackMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael’s top general has resigned, citing the “terrible failure” of security and intelligence related to Hamas’s surprise attack on Israel on 7...

21/01/2025 13:54 The Guardian
Hope and scepticism in Ukraine as Zelenskyy says Trump can bring about ‘just peace’

Some in Kyiv think deal touted by US president is unrealistic but others have he will help end the warPeople in Kyiv expressed a mixture of hope and scepticism on Tuesday that Donald Trump can end the war in Ukraine, as Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised the US president as a “decisive” leader who woul...

21/01/2025 13:42 The Guardian
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