Jim Chalmers says Ted O’Brien may look like Scott Morrison but he ‘sounds like Peter Dutton’

14/07/2025 15:00 The Guardian

Treasurer has warned the opposition against playing politics at next month’s productivity summitFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJim Chalmers has warned the opposition against playing politics at next month’s productivity summit, saying shadow treasurer Ted O’Brien hasn’t learned the lessons from the election and may look “like Scott Morrison, but he sounds like Peter Dutton.”The treasurer said the summit would be organised around themes of resilience, productivity and sustainability, chosen to reflect the dramatic challenges facing Australia today, including the technological shift, the energy transition, geopolitical shocks and demography.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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Israel attacks Syrian military amid deadly clashes between Druze and Bedouin clans

Dozens of people have been killed in the fighting in southern Syria, with government troops sent to restore order also clashing with armed groupsIsrael’s army has said it struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes have clashed with Druze militias in the lat...

15/07/2025 02:12 The Guardian

Sudan paramilitary forces kill almost 300 in village raids, say lawyers

Rapid Support Forces accused of targeting villages ‘completely empty of any military objectives’ in North Kordofan state as civil war ragesSudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed nearly 300 people in attacks in North Kordofan state that began on Saturday, according to Sudanese a...

15/07/2025 00:39 The Guardian

UK a ‘powder keg’ of social tensions a year on from summer riots, report warns

Research finds a third of people rarely meet anyone from a different backgroundThe UK is a “powder keg” of social tensions, with a third of people rarely meeting anyone from different backgrounds, research has found.A report from the thinktank British Future and the social cohesion group Belong...

14/07/2025 23:01 The Guardian

Secondary schools in England to tackle ‘incel’ culture and teach positive role models

Government says new guidance will challenge ‘manosphere’ myths as DfE reports epidemic-scale misogynySecondary school pupils in England are to be taught about “incel” culture and the links between pornography and misogyny as part of long-awaited statutory government guidance due to be publis...

14/07/2025 23:01 The Guardian

Australia news live: Burke defends Segal over husband’s donations to rightwing group; PM will walk tightrope in Xi meeting

Home affairs minister says antisemitism envoy is not responsible for giving money to Advance; murder investigation under way after discovery in Balcatta. Follow today’s live newsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJames Paterson says housing targets need to be ‘realistic...

14/07/2025 21:49 The Guardian

Texas camp leader waited over an hour after flood warning to evacuate

Camp Mystic leader, who died trying to save small children, waited over an hour after alert before starting evacuationThe Texas way: why the most disaster-prone US state is so allergic to preparing for disastersThe adult leader of Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where 27 children and counselors d...

14/07/2025 20:30 The Guardian

Tory benches almost deserted as Philp cops a lesson on small boats | John Crace

Shadow minister crashes and burns as Yvette Cooper makes statement on new Channel crossing arrangementsIt was all a bit of a mystery. Just where were the Tories? Had they just got their dates confused? Thought that recess started this week rather than next? Or had they all bunked off to Lord’s to...

14/07/2025 19:36 The Guardian

Kyiv hails US weapons deal as Moscow dismisses Trump’s sanctions threat

US president says he will send Ukraine Patriot anti-aircraft batteries and interceptor missiles paid for by EU alliesTrump does deal with Nato allies to arm Ukraine and warns Russia of severe sanctionsPoliticians in Kyiv have welcomed Donald Trump’s announcement that billions of dollars worth of U...

14/07/2025 18:47 The Guardian

Trump confirms new weapons deal for Ukraine and threatens ‘severe’ tariffs on Russia if war doesn’t end in 50 days – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. For the latest on Trump’s Ukraine announcement, you can read:Full report – Trump does deal with Nato allies to arm Ukraine and warns Russia of severe sanctionsAnalysis – Trump’s hazy Ukraine arms announcement marks a tonal U-turnUkrainian intelligence agents kil...

14/07/2025 18:28 The Guardian

Israeli government and military clash over proposed camp for Palestinians

Military opposed to Gaza ‘humanitarian city’ plan, which a former Israeli PM has likened to a concentration campA feud has broken between the Israeli government and the military over the cost and impact of a planned camp for Palestinians in southern Gaza, as politicians criticised the former pri...

14/07/2025 18:24 The Guardian

Trump does deal with Nato allies to arm Ukraine and warns Russia of severe sanctions

US president says he will supply Kyiv with billions of dollars of military equipment paid for by European alliesKyiv hails US weapons deal as Moscow dismisses Trump’s sanctions threatDonald Trump said he has sealed an agreement with Nato allies that will lead to large-scale arms deliveries to Ukra...

14/07/2025 18:24 The Guardian

Trump’s hazy Ukraine arms announcement marks a tonal U-turn

EU will buy some US weapons for Kyiv as president credits Melania Trump for his disenchantment with PutinKyiv hails US weapons deal as Moscow dismisses Trump’s sanctions threatFor those looking for details, Donald Trump’s rambling half-hour press conference in the Oval Office with the Nato secre...

14/07/2025 18:13 The Guardian

Resident doctors’ strikes would be gift to Nigel Farage, warns Wes Streeting

Exclusive: Labour fighting for survival of NHS, health secretary tells MPs as he prepares to meet BMAWes Streeting has said resident doctors’ strikes would be “a gift to Nigel Farage” before a meeting with the British Medical Association this week where he will seek to avert industrial action....

14/07/2025 18:00 The Guardian

UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate targets

UK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035 in second official warning in a monthBritain is expected to fall short of the progress needed to meet its climate targets over the next decade because it is not growing its supply of clean electricity fast enough, accordin...

14/07/2025 16:56 The Guardian

Tim Davie admits ‘significant failing’ by BBC over Gaza documentary

Director general apologises and announces changes but faces growing pressure from culture secretary Lisa NandyTim Davie, the BBC’s director general, has admitted the broadcaster made “a significant failing” over a documentary about children in Gaza, after an internal investigation found that t...

14/07/2025 16:13 The Guardian

UK experiencing more extreme climate events, Miliband warns MPs – politics live

Energy secretary addresses MPs, telling them the UK is getting hotter and wetter with three times the number of days above 30 degreesAs Rowena Mason revealed recently, No 10 has issued guidance that in effect bans civil servants from any level of speaking at events where journalists are present.Toda...

14/07/2025 14:54 The Guardian

Man accused of plot to share Shapps details says he wanted to ‘expose’ Russian spies

Howard Phillips tells court he hoped to ‘trap’ agents by offering information about the then defence secretaryA man accused of attempting to hand over the personal details of the then defence secretary, Grant Shapps, to Russian intelligence officers has told a court he was actually trying to “...

14/07/2025 14:20 The Guardian

Ed Miliband to tell MPs who reject net zero policies they are betraying future generations

Exclusive: Energy secretary’s ‘radical truth-telling’ comes as Reform plans net zero bonfire and Tories also ditch targets‘Profound concern’ as scientists say extreme heat ‘now the norm’ in UKEd Miliband is to explicitly call out politicians who reject net zero policies for betraying f...

14/07/2025 12:29 The Guardian

BBC breached accuracy guidelines over Gaza documentary, review finds

However, inquiry into Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone says there were no other breaches, including impartialityA BBC documentary about children in Gaza breached the corporation’s editorial guidelines for accuracy by failing to disclose its child narrator was the son of a Hamas official, an internal...

14/07/2025 11:44 The Guardian

‘Humanitarian city’ would be concentration camp for Palestinians, says former Israeli PM | First Thing

Ehud Olmert says plan would be ethnic cleansing, and anger at Israel over Gaza war is not all down to antisemitism. Plus, why are numbers of first-time US homebuyers at a generational low?Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning.The “humanitarian city” Israel’s d...

14/07/2025 11:00 The Guardian

Trump says he spoke to Dan Bongino after reports deputy FBI director could leave post over Epstein files fallout – US politics live

US president says Bongino ‘sounded terrific’ when he spoke to him about uproar over how Justice Department handled inquiry into Epstein deathDonald Trump has indicated that the US will announce a plan to sell Patriot air defence systems and other weapons to Ukraine later on Monday, amid growing...

14/07/2025 10:44 The Guardian

Trump expected to announce plan to sell Patriot defence systems to Ukraine

President says US will send Kyiv ‘sophisticated’ equipment ahead of announcement as frustration with Russia growsEurope live – latest updatesDonald Trump has indicated that the US will announce a plan to sell Patriot air defence systems and other weapons to Ukraine later on Monday, amid growin...

14/07/2025 10:35 The Guardian

Weather tracker: Warm air engulfs parts of Argentina as winter temperatures soar

Rosario in Sante Fe likely be to 10C above normal, as Japan braces for Tropical Storm NariAn unseasonably mild start to the week is expected in northern and central parts of Argentina, where it is winter. A plume of warm air will sink southwards from neighbouring Paraguay on Monday, lingering throug...

14/07/2025 09:45 The Guardian

Pentagon wants to make Aukus work but some stakeholders have ‘serious concerns’, senior US defence official says

Defence official says major increase in Australian defence spending is ‘quite warranted’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSome US military stakeholders have “very serious concerns” about the Aukus arrangement but the Pentagon wants “to make this thing work”, a se...

14/07/2025 08:30 The Guardian

Monday briefing: The ‘toxic cocktail’ of climate denial, federal cuts and the Texas floods

In today’s newsletter: Amid at least 129 deaths and billions of dollars of damage, there has been little reckoning about the part global heating and cuts to public services may have played in the disasterGood morning. The death toll from the catastrophic floods in Texas has climbed to 129, includi...

14/07/2025 05:47 The Guardian

Jim Chalmers insists Labor can meet target of 1.2m new homes despite department warning

Treasurer ‘relaxed’ about error that saw advice accidentally shared with ABC but says he will not make full unredacted document publicFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTreasurer Jim Chalmers insists Labor is ambitious...

14/07/2025 03:22 The Guardian

Ukraine secret service says it killed Russian agents suspected of Kyiv assassination

SBU intelligence agency claims to have ‘liquidated’ members of Russia’s FSB who were suspected of killing Colonel Ivan Voronych last weekUkrainian intelligence agents killed members of a Russian secret service cell wanted on suspicion of having shot dead a colonel last week, the SBU said.The S...

14/07/2025 01:09 The Guardian

Heavy rain in Texas halts rescue efforts as officials warn of further flooding

State authorities believe more than 160 people could still be missing as flash flood warnings remain in Kerr countyMore heavy rains in Texas on Sunday paused a weeklong search for victims of catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River and led to high-water rescues elsewhere as officials warned t...

13/07/2025 20:37 The Guardian

‘Humanitarian city’ would be concentration camp for Palestinians, says former Israeli PM

Ehud Olmert says forcing people into camp would be ethnic cleansing, and anger at Israel over Gaza war is not all down to antisemitismThe “humanitarian city” Israel’s defence minister has proposed building on the ruins of Rafah would be a concentration camp, and forcing Palestinians inside wou...

13/07/2025 18:14 The Guardian

Fathers plan legal action to get smartphones banned in England’s schools

Two fathers tell education secretary they will seek judicial review in bid for statutory ban to safeguard childrenTwo fathers plan to take legal action against the government in an attempt to get smartphones banned in schools in England.Will Orr-Ewing and Pete Montgomery wrote to the education secre...

13/07/2025 16:28 The Guardian

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