Republican senators break ranks to call for investigation of Signal leak scandal

26/03/2025 22:48 The Guardian

Senior GOP figures warn of potential ‘significant political problem’ for Trump administration in rare sign of unrestIn rare signs of unrest, top Republican senators are calling for an investigation into the Signal leak scandal and demanding answers from the Trump administration, as they raise concerns it will become a “significant political problem” if not addressed properly.“This is what happens when you don’t really have your act together,” the Alaska Republican senator Lisa Murkowski told the Hill. Continue reading...

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‘Expressing your pain in artistic form is not easy’: exiled Russian theatre director builds bridges in London

Dmitry Krymov, who fled Moscow after the Ukraine invasion, plans Dickens hybrid with UK and Russian actorsThe acclaimed Russian stage director Dmitry Krymov the winner of many of Moscow’s top theatre prizes before his exile due to public criticism of the invasion of Ukraine, has spoken angrily of...

30/03/2025 05:00 The Guardian

Queensland premier warns worst flooding yet to come after NSW man swept away by rising waters

Man had been attempting to cross a causeway through rising flood waters that have now cut off a campsite, stranding more than 20 peopleElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPolice have resumed the search for an elder...

30/03/2025 04:05 The Guardian

Keir Starmer urged to get tough with Trump as US tariff threat looms

PM told to be as robust as Canada with the US president as the UK stages last-ditch talks to strike trade dealKeir Starmer should fight back strongly against Donald Trump if he imposes punitive tariffs on British exports, senior UK and EU diplomats said on Saturday night, amid heightened fears that...

29/03/2025 19:20 The Guardian

‘Bile of racism’ and anti-migrant rhetoric spilling into political debate, race discrimination commissioner warns

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29/03/2025 19:00 The Guardian

Israel admits firing at ambulances in Gaza after Palestinians say rescuers missing in Rafah

Body of team leader found almost a week after six rescuers went missing, Gaza’s civil defence agency saysIsrael’s military admitted on Saturday it had fired on ambulances in the Gaza Strip after identifying them as “suspicious vehicles”, with Hamas condemning it as a war crime that killed at...

29/03/2025 16:40 The Guardian

Italian PM calls for ‘reasoned’ approach to escalating tariff war between EU and US

Giorgia Meloni says it is her responsibility to defend transatlantic unity in face of looming US levies Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has called for a “reasoned” approach to an escalating tariff war between the EU and the US and repeated the importance of transatlantic unity.The US p...

29/03/2025 16:19 The Guardian

Hyundai facing legal action over car that can be stolen ‘effortlessly in seconds’

Elliott Ingram was stunned at how a thief made off with his Ioniq 5 deploying a device to mimic the smart key – and says he should have been warnedThe motor manufacturer Hyundai faces legal action over allegations it failed to warn its customers that one of its most popular models of electric cars...

29/03/2025 16:00 The Guardian

‘A common humanity’: the British families who tended graves of German soldiers

Across the country men and women have cared for the resting places of their enemy’s fallen, finding peace and hopeFor some, tending the graves was an act of reconciliation. For others, it was about acknowledging shared losses and shared grief.Thousands of Germans who died in Britain during the fir...

29/03/2025 15:00 The Guardian

Myanmar earthquake: death toll passes 1,600 as search for survivors continues

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29/03/2025 14:26 The Guardian

Gutting US health agency will allow for private sector takeover, experts warn

Robert F Kennedy, Trump’s health secretary, said he will be laying off nearly 20,000 workers, imperiling crucial servicesMassive job cuts planned for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will pave the way for takeover of crucial services by the private sector, imperiling the US in fut...

29/03/2025 12:00 The Guardian

Top US vaccine official resigns over RFK Jr’s ‘misinformation and lies’

Dr Peter Marks was seen as a guardrail against any future politicisation of the FDA’s approval of life-saving vaccinesA senior health official in the US, who was seen as a guardrail against any future politicisation of the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of life-saving vaccines, has resi...

29/03/2025 11:09 The Guardian

Beauty clinics in UK offering banned treatments derived from human cells

Experts warn of serious health risks of using exosome products that are harvested from human donorsBanned biological products harvested from human cells are being used in UK beauty clinics, according to experts who warn that the luxury treatments could carry serious health risks.Exosomes have been t...

29/03/2025 07:00 The Guardian

Myanmar earthquake: race to find survivors as junta confirms huge rise in death toll

Military rulers have called for ‘any country, any organisation’ to help as concerns grow over how rescuers will reach affected areasFull report: Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to almost 700 as search for survivors continuesChina and Russia are the largest suppliers of weapons to Myanmar’s...

29/03/2025 06:59 The Guardian

Ukraine war briefing: Russian drone attack kills four in Dnipro as Zelenskyy cautious on new US minerals deal

Drone raid sparks blaze in Dnipro hotel and restaurant complex and injures 19; Ukrainian president says too early to judge Washington’s expanded proposal. What we know on day 1,130See all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

29/03/2025 03:33 The Guardian

Small town flown out as ‘dynamic’ flooding hits large parts of Queensland

Floodwaters have cut roads and isolated central and south-west communities after days of rain, forcing many to fleeSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFlood warnings remain in place for large parts of Queensland with heavy rainfall...

29/03/2025 02:47 The Guardian

JD Vance says Denmark ‘has not done a good job by the people of Greenland’ – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. You can read our full report on Vance’s Greenland visit here:JD Vance says US needs control of Greenland to fend off China and RussiaMaking some of the Danish fears come true (8:23), it appears that US vice-president JD Vance could speak later from the Pituffik Space...

28/03/2025 21:26 The Guardian

Another top US law firm strikes deal with Trump to avoid being targeted – US politics live

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28/03/2025 20:39 The Guardian

JD Vance says US needs control of Greenland to fend off China and Russia

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28/03/2025 19:52 The Guardian

White House asks supreme court to allow deportations under wartime law

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28/03/2025 19:49 The Guardian

UK weather: sunshine and warmth to return for Mother’s Day

Temperatures expected to rise throughout next week, ending with highs of 20-23C on Thursday and FridaySunshine and warmer weather will return to the UK in time for Mother’s Day and is forecast to last into next week.Temperatures are expected to steadily rise throughout the week, starting with high...

28/03/2025 18:06 The Guardian

Putin’s endorsement of Trump’s Greenland takeover reflects their vision of a new world order

As US pivots toward territorial ambitions in the west, the Kremlin’s support signals a deeper alignment in their challenge to global normsAs JD Vance touched down in Greenland, the Trump administration received an unlikely endorsement for the US’s first potential territorial expansion since 1947...

28/03/2025 18:04 The Guardian

Trump describes ‘productive’ call with Mark Carney amid US-Canada trade war

US president says he and Canadian prime minister ‘agree on many things’ after first talk since Carney assumed roleDonald Trump described a long-awaited call with the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, as “extremely productive” amid a trade war between the two nations launched by the US pr...

28/03/2025 17:37 The Guardian

Putin suggests Ukraine could have UN-led government to organise elections

US rejects suggestion and Kremlin later clarifies idea is just ‘one of the options’ and has not been raised with TrumpVladimir Putin has suggested Ukraine could be placed under a temporary UN-led government to organise fresh elections as both Moscow and Kyiv accused each other of breaching an en...

28/03/2025 17:30 The Guardian

No 10 happy to dip its toe into culture wars in row with Sentencing Council

Concerns over sentencing guidelines are genuine but government also hopes to win admirers with tough attitudeStarmer ‘disappointed’ as Sentencing Council rejects calls to review ‘two-tier’ justice rulesFrom one perspective, having a stand-up row with an organisation meant to advise the gover...

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Hillary Clinton warns Trump ‘stupidity’ will leave US ‘feeble and friendless’

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Export of endangered eels to Russia ends after UK government ban

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Farage confirms he wants new NHS funding model but Labour says plan would lead to huge patient bills – UK politics live

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28/03/2025 10:00 The Guardian

Heathrow boss: better energy supply to avoid outage repeat could cost £1bn

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28/03/2025 09:30 The Guardian

Myanmar hit by 7.7-magnitude earthquake with tremors reaching as far as Thailand – live updates

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28/03/2025 07:34 The Guardian

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