Middle East crisis live: fears of escalation as Israeli military says more action to come after latest deadly airstrikes

23/09/2024 18:02 The Guardian

Military chief says forces moving into next stage of targeting Hezbollah combat structure ; nearly 300 people reported killed and 1,000 injured in latest airstrikesIsraeli strikes leave hundreds dead in heaviest daily toll in Lebanon since Gaza war beganIsrael’s defense minister Yoav Gallant has told the Israeli public they must “stay calm, disciplined and fully compliant with the home front command’s instructions” in the coming days as Israel expands its military operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon.Haaretz reports that Israel’s home front command issued emergency guidelines on Sunday for residents of the Jezreel Valley and northern regions which included shutting educational establoshments, closing beaches, and limiting public gatherings. Workplaces can stay in operation if they have designated protection areas. Continue reading...

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Iranian president accuses Israel of seeking wider conflict

On US visit, Masoud Pezeshkian says ‘there is no winner in warfare’ and also says Iran ready to reopen nuclear talksIran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has accused Israel of fanning the flames of war in the Middle East and said he hoped Iran could avoid being dragged into acting in a way...

23/09/2024 17:44 The Guardian

Lack of City of London oversight hurting efforts to halt dirty money, FCA warns

Bodies responsible for monitoring accounting and legal sectors not doing enough to stop money laundering, watchdog saysA lack of proper oversight across the City of London’s network of lawyers, bookkeepers and accountants is hampering efforts to crack down on dirty money being funnelled through th...

23/09/2024 16:43 The Guardian

Israeli strikes kill 274 in heaviest daily toll in Lebanon since 1975-90 civil war

Israel says it has hit 300 targets in escalating conflict with Hezbollah, after thousands told to flee their homesMiddle East crisis – live updatesAt least 274 people have been killed and 1,024 injured, Lebanon’s health ministry has said, after a wave of Israeli airstrikes on alleged Hezbollah t...

23/09/2024 15:29 The Guardian

Russia-Ukraine war: Images suggest Russia’s new intercontinental ballistic missile suffered major test failure – as it happened

Expert analysis shows crater about 60 metres wide at launch silo for Sarmat missile testRelations with Russia should be reconsidered after its war in Ukraine is over, French President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday. He was speaking in Paris during a meeting for peace organised by the Catholic commun...

23/09/2024 14:49 The Guardian

Netanyahu considering mass clearance of northern Gaza, Israeli media reports

Plan calls for Palestinian civilians to be forced out and Hamas militants put under siege in ‘closed military zone’Israel and Hamas at war – live updatesSources quoted by Israeli media have said Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a plan to force Palestinian civilians out of northern Gaza and pu...

23/09/2024 14:38 The Guardian

Suspect in second Trump assassination attempt left note saying he intended to kill ex-president, prosecutors say – live

Ryan Routh was arrested in Florida after being found with a weapon outside a Trump golf courseTrump golf club suspect left note saying he intended to kill ex-president, court filing saysIn addition to the geolocation data tying two of his cellphones to the areas around Donald Trump’s properties, F...

23/09/2024 14:11 The Guardian

JCB profits rise despite faltering demand in UK and Germany

Company owned by Bamford family benefits from strong US sales offsetting end of exports to RussiaBusiness live – latest updatesJCB has reported an increase in profits last year as strong US sales made up for its exports to Russia ending and faltering demand in the UK and Germany.The company, one...

23/09/2024 13:50 The Guardian

Kroger-Albertsons merger will increase costs for shoppers, says FTC chair

Lina Khan made remark on largest-ever US grocery merger, which FTC is seeking to block, on CBS’s 60 MinutesThe chairperson of the US’s Federal Trade Commission has warned that the largest-ever planned grocery merger would increase costs for everyday shoppers despite promises to the contrary by t...

23/09/2024 13:13 The Guardian

Jane Fonda rallies disaffected young US voters: ‘Do not sit this election out’

The Hollywood actor and activist backs Harris for president as she warns of climate emergency and talks Taylor SwiftYoung people’s understandable unhappiness with the Biden administration’s record on oil and gas drilling and the war in Gaza should not deter them from voting to block Donald Trump...

23/09/2024 10:00 The Guardian

Month’s rain may fall in a day in parts of England as weather warnings issued

Some areas may experience 100-120mm of rain with potential for disruption and flooding, says Met OfficeMore than a month’s worth of rain could fall in parts of England on Monday, with flood warnings issued and an amber weather alert in place for central and southern parts of the country.The Met Of...

23/09/2024 09:37 The Guardian

AFL stars walk Brownlow medal red carpet – as it happened

This blog is now closedPeter Dutton refuses to divulge costs of going nuclear at anticipated ‘could it work’ speechGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGallagher says government ‘not going to be threatened’ by Greens on RBA reformHost Patricia Karvelas:The two groups yo...

23/09/2024 09:03 The Guardian

Weather tracker: Extensive flooding in Japan after ‘unprecedented’ rainfall

One dead and several missing as ‘life-threatening situation’ declared in earthquake-hit Ishikawa prefectureHeavy rain caused extensive flooding in central Japan over the weekend, with at least one person reported dead and several more unaccounted for.Officials said “unprecedented” rainfall g...

23/09/2024 08:51 The Guardian

How ‘was/is’ pricing works – and why it’s landed Coles and Woolworths in court

ACCC has accused supermarket giants of breaching consumer laws with alleged ‘price spike’ practicesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe competition regulator has taken Coles and Woolworths to court over what is commo...

23/09/2024 08:40 The Guardian

Melbourne lord mayor ridiculed for ‘AI fail’ images with extra human limbs and lifeless bodies

Nicholas Reece was announcing a post-election pledge to build more than two dozen parks when eagle-eyed viewers spotted the errorsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Melbourne lord mayor, Nicholas Reece, has been pillor...

23/09/2024 08:32 The Guardian

Peter Dutton refuses to divulge costs of going nuclear at anticipated ‘could it work’ speech

Coalition’s lack of costings and absence of detail has been seized upon by critics of Australia’s potential landmark energy shiftFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton continues to refuse to release costings f...

23/09/2024 08:16 The Guardian

Hundreds of Lime and Neuron e-scooters trucked out of Melbourne as ban deadline looms

Operators of e-scooter share schemes face penalties if rentals are not removed from City of Melbourne streets by midnightFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAbout 1,500 e-scooters across Melbourne were on Monday being loade...

23/09/2024 07:46 The Guardian

‘Big baby’: Melbourne aquarium’s huge 22.5kg penguin chick Pesto set to slim down after becoming viral star

Sea Life Aquarium Melbourne’s nine-month-old king penguin eats 25 to 32 fish a day and outweighs both foster parents combinedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPesto the penguin has broken the internet – and the scales...

23/09/2024 06:35 The Guardian

Woman allegedly raped by high-profile Sydney man told mother of separate assault, court hears

The man, who cannot be named, has pleaded not guilty to 12 charges, including six counts of rapeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA women who alleges she was raped by a high-profile Sydney man told her mother about a diff...

23/09/2024 06:34 The Guardian

Racism complaint by three Aboriginal police is a ‘positive step’: NT top cop

Commissioner Michael Murphy says Northern Territory police “invested in cultural reform” after allegations of racial vilification and unequal payFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA human rights complaint has been lodg...

23/09/2024 06:28 The Guardian

Monday briefing: Will Labour lift the gloom at its first conference in power?

In today’s newsletter: The party have been criticised for being too pessimistic while Keir Starmer has been rocked by a scandal over freebies. Can the party reset their message to the public in Liverpool?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning.Since the party won the e...

23/09/2024 05:46 The Guardian

Teenage asylum seekers arriving after start of UK school year in ‘no man’s land’, report says

Many considered too old to be easily integrated into mainstream schooling and too young for further educationThousands of teenage asylum seekers are thought to be spending up to a year out of education in a “no man’s land” because schools are reluctant to accept them if they arrive after Septe...

23/09/2024 05:00 The Guardian

Fifty pubs a month shut in first half of year in England and Wales, figures show

Number of pubs open fell to 39,096 by end of June and experts say tax rises in 2025 could result in more closuresFifty pubs a month closed for good across England and Wales in the first half of this year, with experts warning that tax rises in 2025 could make it even harder for some businesses to ke...

23/09/2024 04:00 The Guardian

‘Amazed I’m still alive’: surfer survives massive wipeout in Tasmania

Mikey Brennan disappeared from view as wave crashed over him at notoriously dangerous surf spot Shipstern BluffFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA big-wave specialist says he is lucky to be alive after escaping relatively...

23/09/2024 03:23 The Guardian

Tasmanians have lost more than $1bn on poker machines since 2018 election, data reveals

Anti-gambling advocates say pre-commitment card offers best chance to reduce ‘overwhelming’ harm caused by losses of half a million dollars a dayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than $1.14bn has been lost on pok...

23/09/2024 03:16 The Guardian

Greens may bristle at comparison but their RBA interest rate cut ultimatum is Trumpist

No government institution is entirely at arm’s length, but an intervention by Jim Chalmers would likely be calamitousFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Greens may bristle at the comparison, but their demand for the t...

23/09/2024 03:00 The Guardian

ACCC sues Coles and Woolworths over allegations of ‘illusory’ discounts on common products

Competition watchdog alleges supermarkets briefly increased prices on hundreds of products before placing them in discount promotionsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe competition regulator is suing Coles and Woolworth...

23/09/2024 02:37 The Guardian

Hezbollah ‘enters battle of reckoning’ with Israel as world powers urge restraint

Both sides engage in significant escalation in conflict, prompting UN to say region is on ‘brink of imminent catastrophe’Hezbollah has said it has entered an “open-ended battle of reckoning” with Israel after launching a series of rocket attacks on the north of the country as world powers im...

22/09/2024 18:58 The Guardian

Angela Rayner hints at major social housing announcement

Deputy prime minister tells Labour conference she expects chancellor to make promise on building at spending reviewAngela Rayner has given her strongest hint yet that Labour will announce a major package of social housebuilding in next month’s spending review, warning the party will have abandone...

22/09/2024 18:58 The Guardian

Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah deputy leader says conflict with Israel now an ‘open-ended battle or reckoning’ – as it happened

Israel examining plan to use siege tactics against Hamas in northern Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly saysIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has been speaking to the media in New York ahead of the UN general assembly. According to the Hareetz reporter Allison Kaplan Sommer, he said Israel...

22/09/2024 18:57 The Guardian

No clear winner if Hezbollah and Israel escalate to ground war

More serious exchanges of fire could lead to cross-border attack but it is a move that is fraught with riskSo serious were the exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah this weekend, it is hard to be sure that the two sides have not already crossed the threshold of “all-out” war.Israel’s...

22/09/2024 17:49 The Guardian

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