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Nato chief calls for 400% increase in air and missile defences to counter Russian threat

09/06/2025 11:15 The Guardian

Mark Rutte wants large rise in military spending as threat from Russia will remain ‘even when war in Ukraine ends’Russia will remain an imminent threat to Nato even if there is peace in Ukraine and the western alliance has to increase its air and missiles defences by 400% as a result, the head of the organisation will say on Monday.Mark Rutte, who is visiting the UK and meeting the prime minister, Keir Starmer, is expected to outline why it is necessary for allies to agree a dramatic increase in military spending to 5% of GDP at a summit in The Hague later this month. Continue reading...

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India to send first astronaut on mission to International Space Station

Shubhanshu Shukla will be first Indian to reach orbit in more than 40 years as country works to join global space raceThe first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station is due to blast off as part of an effort by the world’s most populous nation to catch up with the US, Russia and...

09/06/2025 14:00 The Guardian
CNN and HBO owner Warner Bros Discovery announces breakup plan

Shares jump 9% before market open as cable operations to be separated from streaming servicesWarner Bros Discovery will split into two public companies by next year, calving off its cable operations from its streaming service.Warner Bros Discovery said on Monday that Streaming & Studios will inc...

09/06/2025 12:49 The Guardian
Weather tracker: Storms make way for summer heat in Europe

Florence in Italy could hit 39C as hot weather sweeps continent, while parts of South Africa brace for snowThe severe thunderstorms that have been lashing parts of Europe over recent days are expected to give way to high temperatures this week. Several regions could climb to 10C (50F) above seasonal...

09/06/2025 10:59 The Guardian
Minister says spending review will mark ‘end to austerity’, as Home Office yet to agree deal – UK politics live

Chris Bryant acknowledges some budgets will be ‘stretched’ with Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, expected to find cuts elsewhere to boost policeRachel Reeves in standoff over policingGood morning. In theory spending review negotiations can go up to the wire, with the final talks to resolve sti...

09/06/2025 08:45 The Guardian
‘It will lift the spirits’: Kyiv to stage ‘most English of ballets’ after Russian repertoire boycott

Frederick Ashton’s La Fille mal gardée to be performed for first time, replacing classics by Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky after fundraising in LondonOne of the “most English of ballets” will be performed for the first time at the National Opera of Ukraine in Kyiv after a boycott of the classic...

09/06/2025 06:00 The Guardian
Los Angeles responds with roaring backlash to Trump’s dramatic escalation

The president vowed to crush opposition to his immigration raids – but his attempted show of force may have awoken something else Donald Trump’s administration promised to crush opposition in Los Angeles.Late on Saturday night, the US president deployed national guard soldiers in LA following pr...

09/06/2025 05:00 The Guardian
Miscarriages of justice more likely due to forensic science crisis, report finds

Inquiry warns of rising risk in England and Wales of biased investigations, wrongful convictions and cases collapsing due to missing evidenceThe forensic science sector is in a “graveyard spiral”, according to a parliamentary inquiry that has warned of biased criminal investigations, a rising ri...

09/06/2025 04:00 The Guardian
Australia news live: whale rescuers try to help humpback entangled in buoy; drivers trapped in heavy snow near Mount Hotham

Humpback whale travelling south off NSW coast trailing rope with coloured buoy from its fin. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria SES confirmed this morning rescues are ongoing after dozens of motorists were trapped in heavy snow near Hotham H...

08/06/2025 22:01 The Guardian
Cuts to UK’s global vaccination funding would risk avoidable child deaths, experts warn

Exclusive: Scientists also say any reduction in Foreign Office funding for vaccine alliance Gavi would harm UK’s soft powerAny cut in UK funding to a global vaccination group would damage soft power and could make British less resilient to infectious diseases, as well as causing avoidable deaths a...

08/06/2025 21:39 The Guardian
Newsom is warned of ‘criminal tax evasion’ if he withholds federal taxes

California governor made threat amid reports Trump is weighing huge federal funding cuts targeting stateThe US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has warned California governor Gavin Newsom that he would be guilty of “criminal tax evasion” if he withholds his state’s tax payments to the federa...

08/06/2025 19:59 The Guardian
Sanders warns of authoritarianism after Trump deploys national guard to LA

Senator says the future of the US ‘rests with a small number of Republicans in the House and Senate who know better’Bernie Sanders warned of the US’s slide into authoritarianism following Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the national guard to Los Angeles over the city’s protests against f...

08/06/2025 15:41 The Guardian
US attacks on science and research a ‘great gift’ to China on artificial intelligence, former OpenAI board member says

Influential researcher claims disruption in jobs market from generative AI has already begun and warns of possibility of ‘gradual disempowerment to AI’Australia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe US administration’s targeting of aca...

08/06/2025 15:00 The Guardian
Farage is like a tribune for the working class, says former Bank of England economist

Exclusive: Andy Haldane says Labour ‘sloganeering’ will not empower regions where Reform is making headwayNigel Farage is the closest to a “tribune for the working class”, the former Bank of England chief economist has said, in a stark warning for Keir Starmer’s Labour party.Andy Haldane s...

08/06/2025 14:48 The Guardian
Trump tariffs could wipe out European steel sector, senior industry figure says

ThyssenKrupp executive warns of ‘collateral damage’ to supply chains and urges protective action on energy pricingEurope’s steel industry faces being wiped out in the face of Donald Trump’s prohibitive 50% tariffs, high energy costs and a mountain of cheaper Chinese steel, one of Germany’s...

08/06/2025 14:11 The Guardian
Tropical storm Barbara off south-west Mexico coast could become hurricane

US and other nations in the region are expecting active season for potentially ruinous storms in 2025Tropical storm Barbara has formed off the south-west coast of Mexico, the US National Hurricane Center said early Sunday and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Monday.No coastal watches or...

08/06/2025 13:51 The Guardian
Russian forces closing in on Sumy city three years after Ukraine forced them out of region

Independent monitors confirm Kremlin claims of new and symbolically important advances in east of UkraineRussian military units appear to be within 18 miles (29km) of the city of Sumy, three years after Ukraine forced them out of the northern region, while also making new and symbolically important...

08/06/2025 13:00 The Guardian
Booming US gambling industry a ‘highway without speed limits’, top regulator warns

John Maynard tells Guardian the US must consider new rules on betting ads as operators lobby against federal crackdownThe US gambling industry has become a “highway without speed limits”, according to a top state regulator, as the nationwide gambling boom continues at pace.Jordan Maynard, chair...

08/06/2025 10:00 The Guardian
Cuts to BBC World Service funding would ‘make us less safe’, MPs tell ministers

Reducing budget would involve closing parts of institution promoting UK soft power abroad, leaving gap for Russia to push propagandaHours before Rachel Reeves stood up to deliver her budget last year, government officials were still in tense negotiations with bosses at the BBC over how much the Worl...

08/06/2025 07:00 The Guardian
Trump authorizes 2,000 national guard troops to deploy to LA amid Ice protests

California governor calls move ‘purposefully inflammatory’ and says it will ‘escalate tensions’ amid immigration crackdown• Explainer: How can Trump use the national guard on US soil?Donald Trump on Saturday authorized the deployment of 2,000 national guard troops to Los Angeles, after an...

08/06/2025 04:14 The Guardian
Trump warns Musk of ‘very serious consequences’ if he backs Democrats

US president says he’s ‘too busy doing other things’ to try to reconcile with erstwhile ally and campaign backerDonald Trump warned Elon Musk on Saturday that he faces “very serious consequences” if he funds Democratic candidates following the pair’s epic public bust-up this week.The war...

07/06/2025 18:32 The Guardian
Professor sues University of California for suspension over comments about Israel’s war in Gaza

Rupa Marya, a doctor and professor at the university’s San Francisco campus, says her free speech rights were violatedA professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, says the university violated her freedom of speech rights by suspending her for her online comments about Is...

07/06/2025 15:55 The Guardian
Germany plans rapid bunker expansion amid fears of Russian attack

Civil protection agency chief says country is ill-prepared for conflict and calls for urgent upgrades to cold war sheltersGermany is drawing up plans to rapidly expand its network of bomb-proof bunkers and shelters, the government’s most senior civilian protection official has said, warning the st...

07/06/2025 15:00 The Guardian
Neo-Nazi group ‘actively seeking to grow in US’ with planned paramilitary training event

The Base is emerging from shadows and ramping up its ranks as White House turns blind eye to the far rightAn international neo-Nazi terrorist organization is boldly continuing to build in the US and planning a new paramilitary training event without fear of local authorities or the FBI, which once d...

07/06/2025 11:00 The Guardian
Kabul at risk of becoming first modern city to run out of water, report warns

NGO says Afghan capital’s 7 million people face existential crisis that world needs urgently to addressKabul could become the first modern city to completely run out of water, experts have warned.Water levels within Kabul’s aquifers have dropped by up to 30 metres over the past decade owing to r...

07/06/2025 09:00 The Guardian
As US retreats, is there a ‘soft power’ opportunity for UK?

Ministers see urgency of west’s declining influence, but funding for institutions such as BBC World Service is tightMinisters accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ over UK’s soft power around the worldThe US is retreating from international cooperation, cutting support for free media abroad...

07/06/2025 09:00 The Guardian
Federal prosecutor reportedly quit over concern Ábrego García indictment was politically motivated – as it happened

This blog has now closed.Kilmar Ábrego García returned from El Salvador to face criminal charges in USTesla shares rose on Friday as investors took some comfort from White House aides scheduling a call with CEO Elon Musk to broker peace after a public feud with President Donald Trump, reports Reut...

07/06/2025 01:34 The Guardian
Texas measles outbreak ‘on the decline’, officials say

Case count remains at 742 with no new cases but officials warn outbreak that has killed two children could flare againThe measles outbreak that began sweeping across west Texas earlier this year is showing signs of slowing, according to the state’s health services department.For the first time sin...

06/06/2025 20:20 The Guardian
Russia is at war with Britain and US is no longer a reliable ally, UK adviser says

Government defence expert Fiona Hill warns UK to respond to threats by becoming more cohesive and resilientRussia is at war with Britain, the US is no longer a reliable ally and the UK has to respond by becoming more cohesive and more resilient, according to one of the three authors of the strategic...

06/06/2025 17:32 The Guardian
Thunderstorms and heavy rain warning issued for parts of England and Wales

Met Office says rainfall over the course of hours on Saturday could exceed total amount recorded in MayHeavy rain is expected in parts of England and Wales on Saturday and could exceed the total amount recorded in May, with thunderstorm warnings issued across both countries.The Met Office’s yellow...

06/06/2025 15:36 The Guardian
Russia bombards Kyiv after Putin vows revenge for Operation Spiderweb

Three emergency workers killed and 20 people wounded as missiles and drones strike Ukrainian capitalRussia launched an intense missile and drone barrage at Kyiv overnight after Vladimir Putin vowed to respond to Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb attack on some of the Kremlin’s nuclear-capable bomber...

06/06/2025 14:39 The Guardian
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