If David Crisafulli wants ‘generational government’, the LNP can’t afford to wage ideological warfare

24/11/2024 14:00 The Guardian

New Queensland premier must tread carefully to avoid ‘culture wars’ that plagued previous LNP governmentGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s been just a month since the Liberal National party emerged from Queensland’s political wilderness, and David Crisafulli has already been talking about how it can govern for decades.And the new premier knows the precise answer to that question.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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Democrats search for answers as blue Philadelphia turns towards Trump

Trump grew his support in nearly all of Philadelphia’s wards – what went wrong for Harris in a key Democratic city?When Kamala Harris stopped at the west Philadelphia barber shop Philly Cuts just days before the election, its manager, James Browne, said the vice-president came off “almost like...

24/11/2024 15:00 The Guardian

Russia-Ukraine war: Taiwan’s former president urges US to prioritise aiding Ukraine over Taiwan for now – as it happened

Tsai Ing-wen says Kyiv needs weapons more urgently than Taipei and says Ukrainian victory will be ‘effective deterrent to future aggression’Taiwan’s former president urges US to prioritise aiding Ukraine over Taiwan for now, says report. Former Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen has suggested th...

24/11/2024 13:11 The Guardian

Storm Bert batters Britain, bringing flooding and power cuts

More than 200 flood alerts put in place and three men die on roads as wild weather crosses countryHeavy rain and thawing snow are combining to bring flooding across the UK as Storm Bert continues to batter the country.More than 200 flood alerts were in place for England, Wales and Scotland overnight...

24/11/2024 11:23 The Guardian

UK jobcentres not fit for purpose, says Liz Kendall ahead of major reforms

The work and pensions secretary is to overhaul benefits system, pushing young people into work or educationBritain’s network of jobcentres has become a hollowed-out “benefit administration service” that is shunned by employers and jobseekers alike, a cabinet minister has warned before a govern...

24/11/2024 06:00 The Guardian

Trump depends on the EU and UK to act as peacemakers more than he thinks

The US doesn’t need to spend more on Ukraine. Britain can bring funding to the table – and help Trump reboot alliancesWith Donald Trump the very meaning of words is up for negotiation. What does he really mean when he promises to “build a wall”? When he pledges to end the Russo-Ukrainian war...

24/11/2024 05:00 The Guardian

Russia ‘aggressive’ and ‘reckless’ in cyber realm and threat to Nato, UK minister to warn

Pat McFadden will tell cyber summit that Russia ‘won’t think twice about targeting British businesses’ and danger to Nato must not be underestimatedRussia is “exceptionally aggressive and reckless in the cyber realm” and “no one should underestimate” the threat to Nato, a senior UK min...

24/11/2024 03:58 The Guardian

Meta is ‘reckless’ in ‘need-to-know situations’, Canada warns Australia as it braces for early bushfire season

Heritage minister says Facebook made ‘room for misinformation’ after turning news off in 2023 as Australia mulls actions that could lead to Meta doing the sameFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwelve months on from Ca...

23/11/2024 19:00 The Guardian

Arrest warrants for Israeli leaders marks pivotal moment in international law | Beth McKernan

Charges against Israeli prime minister and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant mark first time western-affiliated leaders have been targeted for war crimesThe international criminal court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the war in Gaza has been welcomed by Palesti...

23/11/2024 16:12 The Guardian

‘We live in a climate of fear’: Graphic novelist’s Elon Musk book can’t find UK or US publisher

Darryl Cunningham blames fear of ‘legal consequences’ for reluctance to take on book, now only available in FrenchA biography by a British graphic novelist of Elon Musk is struggling to find an English-language publisher due to feared “legal consequences”.Elon Musk: Investigation into a New...

23/11/2024 16:00 The Guardian

Moscow claims advance in Ukraine’s east has ‘accelerated’ – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more of our Ukraine war coverage here Continue reading...

23/11/2024 15:30 The Guardian

At least 20 killed and 66 wounded by Israeli bombing of Beirut homes

Missing families feared dead after block of flats and nearby homes destroyed by airstrikes on Lebanese capitalAt least 20 people have been killed and 66 wounded in a series of Israeli airstrikes on an apartment block in the densely populated Basta neighbourhood of central Beirut.At least four bombs...

23/11/2024 15:11 The Guardian

Storm Bert live: Met Office warns of ‘multiple hazard event’ with snow, ice and flood warnings for UK

Met Office says UK will see as much as 20 to 40cm of snow over hills, accompanied by strong windsThe PA news agency has some additional detail on reports that Newcastle International airport flights have been disrupted.It reports that the airport’s online departure board shows many flights schedul...

23/11/2024 13:14 The Guardian

Islamic State is primed to be thorn in the side of incoming Trump administration

The terrorist group has been looking to be active this holiday season, with online chatter about attacks increasingAmid a presidential campaign with foreign policy discussions more focused on the wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the Islamic State stayed under the radar while calling on supporters...

23/11/2024 12:00 The Guardian

‘Catastrophic’ marine heatwaves are killing sealife and causing mass disruption to UK fisheries

Targeted research must be launched urgently to save sea creatures and plant life, oceanography centre warnsBritain is facing a future of increasingly catastrophic marine heatwaves that could destroy shellfish colonies and fisheries and have devastating impacts on communities around the coast of the...

23/11/2024 12:00 The Guardian

Huge election year worldwide sees weakening commitment to act on climate crisis

Among sweeping rightwing electoral victories across the globe, the ‘big loser of the elections has been climate’An unprecedented year of elections around the world has underscored a sobering trend – in many countries the commitment to act on the climate crisis has either stalled or is eroding,...

23/11/2024 11:00 The Guardian

First grey seal pup of the season born on Suffolk coast

Fourth consecutive year that seals have bred at Orford Ness, where more than 130 pups were born last seasonThe first grey seal pup of the season has been born at a remote shingle spit that was once a cold war weapons-testing site.The birth at Orford Ness on the Suffolk coast marks the fourth consecu...

23/11/2024 10:00 The Guardian

Snow closes roads and railway lines as Storm Bert hits UK

Warnings for wind, rain and snow across UK, for floods around England, and ice in parts of Scotland and EnglandStorm Bert has hit the UK, with snow closing roads and strong rains and winds expected to cause further travel disruption and potential flooding.With weather warnings and 13 flood alerts in...

23/11/2024 08:30 The Guardian

Will the Ukraine missile crisis change the course of the war?

While Putin conducts his missile diplomacy, restrictions around the use of long-range weapons may help KyivIn Kyiv, as autumn turns fast turns to winter, Ukrainians in the government describe a vacuum before the arrival of Donald Trump in the White House on 20 January that will be filled by more war...

23/11/2024 08:00 The Guardian

Energy bills, mortgages, food: will cost of living surge again under Labour?

The government claims to be fixing the economy but households may face more pressure in the months ahead Labour swept to power in the wake of a cost of living crisis that hit households hard, with the price of food and energy rocketing alongside the impact of Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget on...

23/11/2024 07:00 The Guardian

Putin says Russia will use experimental missile again after Ukraine strike

Ukrainian president calls testing of nuclear-capable weapon on his country’s territory an ‘international crime’Vladimir Putin has vowed to launch more strikes using an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile as Ukraine decried the testing of the nuclear-capable weapon on its territor...

23/11/2024 03:25 The Guardian

Extreme fire danger warnings for Victoria as heatwave sweeps through south-east Australia

Cool change expected to push through state late on Saturday, bringing intense rain and thunderstorms across the wider region into next weekGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastExtreme fire danger alerts are in place in parts of Victoria, as swathes of south-east Australia conti...

23/11/2024 02:11 The Guardian

Trump’s picks of loyalists for financial posts ensures his economic agenda is unimpeded

Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent, commerce and treasury nominees respectively, are sure to ignore economist’s warnings and follow Trump’s leadCertain events happen during every presidential campaign. The parties crown their candidates. The candidates debate on live TV, with millions watching. Te...

23/11/2024 01:19 The Guardian

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy urges ‘firm and decisive’ international response to ‘latest act of Russian madness’ – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. For the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war, read our full report: Putin says Russia will use experimental missile again after Ukraine strikeRussia’s use of an experimental hypersonic missile to hit Ukraine was a “terrible escalation” in the war, German chancellor, O...

22/11/2024 20:00 The Guardian

Too many buildings remain unsafe after Grenfell disaster, housing minister warns

Wajid Khan tells House of Lords remediation work is yet to start on half of properties with unsafe claddingFar too many high and medium-rise buildings are still unsafe after the Grenfell disaster, with dangerous cladding remaining on at least 2,400 blocks, a housing minister has warned.Wajid Khan, a...

22/11/2024 18:46 The Guardian

UK weather: Met Office warnings as ‘multi-hazard’ Storm Bert approaches

Several weather warnings in place for weekend, with snow, wind, rain and ice predictedStorm Bert is expected to bring wind, rain, ice and snow to much of the UK over the weekend in what forecasters have called a “multi-hazard event”.The Met Office has issued several weather warnings – mostly y...

22/11/2024 17:37 The Guardian

Removing Toronto bike lanes will make traffic worse, official document shows

In preparation for plan, Ontario has indemnified itself from liability if cyclists are killed on streets that once had bike lanesRemoving bike lanes from busy city streets will increase traffic congestion, according to a Canadian government document leaked amid a furious row over urban infrastructur...

22/11/2024 17:21 The Guardian

Seoul says Russia sent air-defence missiles to North Korea in return for troops

Kremlin dispatched weapons as payment for 10,000 troops deployed to support war in Ukraine, says South Korean officialRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesRussia has sent air defence missiles and other military technology to North Korea in return for the deployment of troops from the North to s...

22/11/2024 17:20 The Guardian

Haiti summons French ambassador after Macron called its leaders ‘morons’

Government protests ‘unfriendly and inappropriate’ comments by French president caught on cameraHaiti’s government has summoned the French ambassador to the country to protest about “unfriendly and inappropriate” comments from Emmanuel Macron, who was caught on camera calling the country...

22/11/2024 16:47 The Guardian

UK politics: UK would comply with Netanyahu arrest warrant, says No 10 – as it happened

PM’s spokesman says ‘legal obligations’ would be followed if the Israeli leader was to visit the UKPolly Toynbee has written today about this week’s farming protests, asking how will we ever make tax fairer amid such grumbling?Incidentally, we are anticipating that Keir Starmer, between 11am...

22/11/2024 16:37 The Guardian

UK man admits Ukraine-linked arson attack on London warehouse

Jake Reeves, 23, also pleads guilty to accepting payment from a foreign intelligence agencyA British man has pleaded guilty to an arson attack on a Ukraine-linked business and accepting pay from a foreign intelligence agency.Jake Reeves, 23, admitted aggravated arson in relation to a fire in March a...

22/11/2024 16:36 The Guardian

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