Fulton county to challenge FBI seizure of election documents

02/02/2026 20:58 The Guardian

Commissioner to file motion requesting return of property unlawfully taken during raid related to 2020 electionFulton county leaders said they would fire back in court on Monday, intent on limiting the scope of a federal warrant that led the FBI to seize 2020 elections documents last week.County attorneys intend to file a motion in federal court asking for an order mandating the return of property that was unlawfully seized or retained, said the Fulton county commissioner Marvin Arrington Jr. Continue reading...

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Iran’s top diplomat says government is ready for talks with US on a nuclear deal

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02/02/2026 19:07 The Guardian

London schools face cuts to staff and budgets as pupil numbers fall

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02/02/2026 18:36 The Guardian

Lack of mental health beds contributed to UK teenager’s death, inquest finds

Poor communication also cited as factor in death of Ellame Ford-Dunn, 16, on Worthing hospital’s groundsA shortage of mental health beds and poor communication between agencies contributed to the death of a teenage girl on hospital grounds, an inquest has found.Ellame Ford-Dunn, 16, who had a hist...

02/02/2026 17:54 The Guardian

Trump says he will cut tariffs on India after Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil

US president made announcement on Truth Social after a Monday call with India’s prime ministerDonald Trump claimed India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil as he announced plans to cut US tariffs on Indian exports.The US president announced that he and the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi,...

02/02/2026 17:51 The Guardian

Gold and silver prices seesaw as FTSE 100 hits record high

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02/02/2026 17:24 The Guardian

Millions across US face freezing temperatures as south experiences rare snowfall

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02/02/2026 16:57 The Guardian

Russian captain of ship that hit tanker off UK guilty of killing crew member

Vladimir Motin was on sole watch when his vessel crashed into the Stena Immaculate near the Humber estuaryThe Russian captain of a ship that crashed into an oil tanker off the Yorkshire coast has been found guilty of killing a crew member in the collision.Vladimir Motin, a 59-year-old from St Peters...

02/02/2026 16:18 The Guardian

Current world order ‘dead’, Draghi warns Europe, as he outlines US and China threats – as it happened

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02/02/2026 16:00 The Guardian

US contractor sent Gaza plan to White House that would secure 300% profits

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02/02/2026 16:00 The Guardian

Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke at Grammys – US politics live

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02/02/2026 12:45 The Guardian

Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power?

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02/02/2026 12:30 The Guardian

Disabled children’s legal rights are ‘red lines’ in Send overhaul, ministers warned

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02/02/2026 12:01 The Guardian

Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens for limited travel – latest updates

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Monday briefing: The community solidarity driving the fightback against ICE in Minneapolis

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02/02/2026 06:34 The Guardian

International law meant to limit effects of war at breaking point, study finds

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Trump says Iran talking to US and hints at deal to avoid military strikes

US naval battle group gathers off Iran’s shores as supreme leader in Tehran warns attack would spark regional warDonald Trump has said Iran is talking to the US, hinting at a deal that would avoid the use of military strikes, as Iran’s supreme leader warned that any attack by the US would spark...

02/02/2026 03:57 The Guardian

Snapchat blocks more than 400,000 Australian accounts but warns of ‘significant gaps’ in under-16s social media ban

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Bomb cyclone brings freezing temperatures and snow to millions in US

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‘Deadly postcode lottery’ restricting new cancer treatments in England, doctors say

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Russian drone attack on bus carrying mine workers in Ukraine kills at least 12

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Ministers on lobbying blitz to avoid Labour rebellion over Send changes

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Gaza’s Rafah crossing to reopen for Palestinians on Monday, Israel says

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Costa Rica heads to polls amid fears of authoritarian turn

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