Sunak to warn Labour would use landslide to shift politics to the left

30/06/2024 21:30 The Guardian

Tories make last-ditch attempt to persuade their voters to turn out for Thursday’s electionLabour would use a landslide victory to shift politics to the left and stay in power for decades, Rishi Sunak will warn on Monday, as he launches a last-ditch attempt to persuade Conservative voters to turn out for Thursday’s election.The prime minister will address a rally at the beginning of the final week of the election campaign, which polls suggest will end in the Conservatives being ousted from power. Continue reading...

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Lucy Letby found guilty of trying to kill two-hour-old baby

Former neonatal nurse convicted on retrial after jury at original trial was unable to reach verdictLucy Letby has been found guilty of trying to kill a two-hour-old baby girl on the hospital ward where she murdered seven other infants.The “cold-blooded, calculated killer”, who is serving 14 whol...

02/07/2024 17:34 The Guardian

Negotiated outcome most likely result of Russia-Ukraine war, major poll says

In thinktank’s survey of 15 European countries, few respondents believe Ukraine can secure an outright victoryA negotiated outcome with Russia, as opposed to an outright Ukrainian military victory, is now seen as the most likely outcome in most European countries, according to a major poll of 15 c...

02/07/2024 17:22 The Guardian

A third of land set aside for restoration in worse state than before, Australian offset audit finds

Federal review sparks fresh warnings that biodiversity scheme is increasing risk of animals going extinctFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA review of some of the areas chosen for nature restoration as part...

02/07/2024 15:00 The Guardian

James Carville calls on Democratic party to ‘deliver change’ and replace Biden

Strategist reiterates his months-long calls for party to look at ‘staggering talent’ of governors for candidateJames Carville, the strategist who has been one of the few establishment Democrats to have been warning about Joe Biden’s age issue before the president’s disastrous debate performa...

02/07/2024 12:46 The Guardian

Port infrastructure delays threaten UK’s transition to net zero, industry says

Dropoff in government approvals put billions of investment in offshore wind schemes at risk, ports bodies warnBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK’s transition to net zero is under threat as delays in approving new infrastructure put billions of pounds of investment in offshore wind schemes and...

02/07/2024 11:54 The Guardian

Viktor Orbán visits Kyiv for surprise talks with Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Hungarian PM, an outspoken critic of aid to Ukraine, makes first trip to country since start of Russia’s full-scale invasionHungary’s prime minister, an outspoken critic of western aid to Ukraine, has held talks with President Volodomyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv, following a surprise visit by Europe’s...

02/07/2024 11:03 The Guardian

Israel-Gaza war live: fresh strikes on Khan Younis as UN secretary general says ‘no place safe in Gaza’

Reports of eight dead in IDF strikes in southern Gaza city on Tuesday after order to evacuate Gaza’s second-largest cityEight Palestinians have been killed and dozens more wounded after Israeli forces again bombarded several areas of Khan Younis and Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Reuters report...

02/07/2024 10:46 The Guardian

Palestinians flee Khan Younis as eight reported dead after Israeli strikes

IDF bombards ruined city and orders mass evacuation after rocket barrage claimed by Islamic JihadIsrael-Gaza war – live updatesHundreds of Palestinians were fleeing Khan Younis in southern Gaza after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) once again bombarded the largely ruined city and ordered a mass ev...

02/07/2024 10:05 The Guardian

From conflict to the climate – what are the UK parties’ international plans?

As the election nears, we scrutinise how each of the main contenders would deal with problems around the worldConflicts and environmental disasters are stretching humanitarian resources, and a new UK government will have to decide what role it will play on the world stage in dealing with global prob...

02/07/2024 09:45 The Guardian

Israel risking disastrous war against Hezbollah for political reasons, says former US official

Harrison Mann, military expert who quit over Gaza, says ruinous war in Lebanon would pull US into regional conflictIsrael risks going to war against Hezbollah to ensure Benjamin Netanyahu’s political survival, but it would be a miscalculation that could lead to mass civilian deaths in both Lebanon...

02/07/2024 09:00 The Guardian

Biden unveils rules to protect millions of US workers from extreme heat

Proposal would create first federal standard for workplace exposure to extreme heat, which kills hundreds each yearThe Biden administration has unveiled a long-awaited proposal to protect workers from extreme temperatures. If finalized, the rule will establish the nation’s first-ever federal safet...

02/07/2024 09:00 The Guardian

Marine Le Pen says National Rally should not try to form government without a majority – Europe live

Far-right politician says National Rally ‘wish to govern’ France but cannot do so properly without a majorityAnne Hidalgo, the socialist mayor of Paris, has called for blocking the far right, warning of a “disaster” if the National Rally is not stopped.Here’s an image from the campaign tra...

02/07/2024 08:40 The Guardian

Tuesday briefing: How undecided voters could shape the UK general election

In today’s newsletter: 12% of the electorate are believed to be unsure how to vote, and they might change the demographic of voters. Could the polls be wrong?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. The UK general election is on Thursday, yet about one in eight people...

02/07/2024 05:45 The Guardian

Senior Tory criticises ‘worst campaign in my lifetime’ as frustration grows

Rishi Sunak accused of failing to tackle threat from Reform while candidates complain of lack of support from CCHQRecriminations have begun to fly around the Conservatives as a senior figure called the last few weeks the “worst campaign in my lifetime” and criticised the party for failing to tac...

02/07/2024 04:00 The Guardian

Australia politics live: Labor caucus endorses Payman suspension; RBA warns of ‘elevated upside risk’ on inflation

PM calls for ‘a long-term solution in a peace process’ between Israel and Palestine. Follow today’s news headlines liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastShorten says he thinks Labor party is trying to give Senator Payman ‘space and time’Bill Shorten c...

02/07/2024 03:35 The Guardian

Viktor Orbán expected to make surprise trip to Kyiv on Tuesday

Sources say Hungary’s pro-Russia PM planning to visit president Volodymyr Zelenskiy one day after assuming EU presidencyHungary’s Viktor Orbán is expected to travel to Kyiv on Tuesday, according to three sources with knowledge of the plans, in a surprise visit for one of Europe’s most pro-Rus...

01/07/2024 22:01 The Guardian

Briton who founded charity helping Ukrainian soldiers dies ‘in battlefield’

Peter Fouché set up Project Konstantin, which provides supplies and delivers aid to frontlineA British man who founded a charity providing support to Ukraine soldiers has died while fighting in the country, the organisation said.Peter Fouché died last Thursday “in the battlefield” after gettin...

01/07/2024 21:40 The Guardian

Republicans hail Trump immunity ruling as Democrats warn ‘we will not have a democracy’

Chuck Schumer calls ruling ‘a sad day for our democracy’ that will undermine supreme court’s credibilityWhile Republicans applauded the supreme court’s decision to grant Donald Trump immunity for official acts undertaken as president, Democratic leaders expressed outrage over a ruling that l...

01/07/2024 17:56 The Guardian

Steve Bannon turns himself in to prison after supreme court appeal rejected

Trump ally to begin serving four-month sentence for contempt of CongressSteve Bannon turned himself in to prison on Monday after the supreme court rejected his last-minute appeal to avoid prison time for defying multiple subpoenas surrounding the House’s January 6 insurrection investigation.He liv...

01/07/2024 16:23 The Guardian

Pranksters reveal odes to Putin were Russian translations of Nazi verse

Patriotic poems published under invented name of Gennady Rakitin were embraced as examples of ‘Z poetry’The patriotic poetry of Gennady Rakitin has won him quite a following in Russia over the past year. His odes to Vladimir Putin and emotive verses in support of Russia’s war in Ukraine drew a...

01/07/2024 16:16 The Guardian

‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Grenada

Roofs blown off by 150mph winds and thousands hunkered down as hurricane reaches Caribbean island of CarriacouHurricane Beryl has made landfall on the Caribbean island of Carriacou after becoming the earliest storm of its strength to form in the Atlantic, fueled by record warm waters.Carriacou is on...

01/07/2024 16:10 The Guardian

Israel-Gaza war: al-Shifa hospital director release sparks row in Israel; army needs 10,000 soldiers, Israel defence minister says – as it happened

This live blog is closedPalestinian news agency Wafa has spoken to a detainee released by Israel, who told the agency those from Gaza being held by Israeli forces suffer from tragic and unbearable conditions and circumstances.He said he had been detained on 16 November, had been held in a tent with...

01/07/2024 15:01 The Guardian

France election live: first-round results give far-right alliance 33% of vote, as PM warns Le Pen at ‘gates of power’

Gabriel Attal urges tactical voting in second round to keep party from forming country’s first far-right governmentNational Rally in reach of being dominant French partyExplainer: what happens now?Marine Le Pen’s victory has been applauded by other far-right leaders in Europe. Santiago Abascal,...

01/07/2024 14:52 The Guardian

Far-right advance in France prompts warnings from European leaders

Donald Tusk warns of politicians advocating for Putin while Marine Le Pen’s allies celebrate RN’s gainsFrance election live – latest updatesMainstream European politicians have warned about the advance of the far right, after Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) made historic gains in France...

01/07/2024 13:19 The Guardian

Weather tracker: Scorching temperatures in California threaten heat records

US National Weather Service warns of ‘dangerously hot conditions’ with temperatures rising during the weekHeat will build over parts of California this week, potentially challenging current temperature records. The US National Weather Service has issued excessive heat warnings and heat advisorie...

01/07/2024 08:58 The Guardian

Fatima Payman says she has been ‘exiled’ by Labor following suspension from caucus

WA senator says she will reflect on her future while accusing some members of trying to ‘intimidate’ her to quit SenateFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Western Australia Labor senator Fatima Payman...

01/07/2024 08:23 The Guardian

Artists target Wimbledon’s ‘strawberries and cream image’ over link to Barclays

Spoof ads with tennis players appear near club in protest against sponsor’s ties to fossil fuels and arms companiesHundreds of ads on commercial billboards, the tube and bus shelters near Wimbledon have been replaced with artwork taking aim at the tournament’s sponsorship with Barclays over its...

01/07/2024 07:22 The Guardian

David Lammy must signal how the UK will reconnect with the world

Reset with Europe is priority for man who is on course to be foreign secretary, amid two wars and crisis in FranceDavid Lammy will be the first Labour foreign secretary succeeding a Conservative government since Robin Cook in 1997, if his party triumphs in the general election. On his arrival in off...

01/07/2024 07:00 The Guardian

Euro gains and bond markets steady as investors eye French hung parliament – business live

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Marine Le Pen’s National Rally set to be largest party in first round of France parliamentary electionGood morning, and welcome to our live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets.France’s far-right has...

01/07/2024 06:53 The Guardian

Australia ‘monitoring’ US ban on Russian antivirus software but no plans yet to follow suit

Kaspersky, Moscow-based company deemed security risk in US, has been dropped from Australian consumer watchdog website partner listFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government is in talks with...

01/07/2024 06:43 The Guardian

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02/07 18:24 - Israeli Generals, Low on Munitions, Want a Truce in Gaza 02/07 18:22 - More than 200 candidates pull out of French run-off to foil far right 02/07 18:22 - More than 200 candidates pull out of French run-off to foil far right 02/07 18:04 - U.N. Panel Adds to Chorus Calling for Release of Evan Gershkovich 02/07 17:34 - Lucy Letby found guilty of trying to kill two-hour-old baby 02/07 17:28 - Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary Visits Ukraine 02/07 17:22 - Negotiated outcome most likely result of Russia-Ukraine war, major poll says 02/07 17:20 - ‘Agony and pain’: US health professionals reflect on the horrors in Gaza 02/07 17:20 - ‘Agony and pain’: US health professionals reflect on the horrors in Gaza 02/07 16:16 - Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate parts of Khan Younis once again 02/07 15:33 - Ukraine responds to EU nation’s ceasefire proposal 02/07 15:19 - Russia's ambassador to the UK says 'none' of West's sanction goals have worked 02/07 15:02 - Hungary’s Orban urges Russia-Ukraine ceasefire on surprise visit to Kyiv 02/07 15:02 - Hungary’s Orban urges Russia-Ukraine ceasefire on surprise visit to Kyiv 02/07 15:00 - A third of land set aside for restoration in worse state than before, Australian offset audit finds 02/07 14:42 - News24 | Peter Fouché, the medic who renounced SA and denounced the West, dies as a Ukrainian soldier 02/07 13:13 - Multiple Russian tennis stars withdraw from Paris Olympics 02/07 13:09 - In Ukraine War, A.I. Begins Ushering In an Age of Killer Robots 02/07 13:00 - The amputee crisis in the war on Gaza 02/07 13:00 - The amputee crisis in the war on Gaza 02/07 12:46 - James Carville calls on Democratic party to ‘deliver change’ and replace Biden 02/07 12:43 - Germany, Poland Team Up Against Russia as U.S. and French Elections Test West's Unity 02/07 12:26 - What does Trump’s Supreme Court immunity decision mean? 02/07 12:26 - What does Trump’s Supreme Court immunity decision mean? 02/07 12:17 - Hungarian leader Viktor Orban visits Ukraine and suggests a cease-fire 02/07 11:54 - Port infrastructure delays threaten UK’s transition to net zero, industry says 02/07 11:16 - "Millennials Are Allergic To Warm Colors": Experts Are Breaking Down Why Most People In Their 30s And 40s Have Gray Homes 02/07 11:03 - Viktor Orbán visits Kyiv for surprise talks with Volodymyr Zelenskiy 02/07 10:46 - Israel-Gaza war live: fresh strikes on Khan Younis as UN secretary general says ‘no place safe in Gaza’ 02/07 10:06 - Kazakh dissident dies following assassination attempt in Ukraine 02/07 10:06 - Kazakh dissident dies following assassination attempt in Ukraine 02/07 10:05 - Palestinians flee Khan Younis as eight reported dead after Israeli strikes 02/07 09:48 - Why Beryl Is the Strongest Hurricane to Form This Early 02/07 09:47 - Russia Has Arbitrarily Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich, U.N. Panel Concludes 02/07 09:45 - From conflict to the climate – what are the UK parties’ international plans? 02/07 09:44 - Ravaged by civil war, how a national park was restored in Mozambique 02/07 09:44 - Ravaged by civil war, how a national park was restored in Mozambique 02/07 09:42 - Hurricane Beryl strengthens to earliest category 5 storm on record as it pummels Caribbean 02/07 09:24 - Militia Opens New Front in Sudan War, Deepening Famine Fears 02/07 09:19 - ‘Dangerous precedent’: Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunity 02/07 09:19 - ‘Dangerous precedent’: Biden denounces court ruling on Trump immunity 02/07 09:04 - Drug gang turf war dumps dozens of bodies in Mexico truck 02/07 09:04 - Drug gang turf war dumps dozens of bodies in Mexico truck 02/07 09:00 - Israel risking disastrous war against Hezbollah for political reasons, says former US official 02/07 09:00 - Biden unveils rules to protect millions of US workers from extreme heat 02/07 08:54 - SAS war crimes inquiry obtains huge cache of new evidence, BBC reveals 02/07 08:52 - Transfer of Dutch F-16s to Ukraine imminent – defense minister 02/07 08:43 - Hurricane Beryl at Category 5 strength after making landfall in Caribbean 02/07 08:40 - Marine Le Pen says National Rally should not try to form government without a majority – Europe live 02/07 08:01 - North Korea fires missile with ‘super-large warhead’ – state media 02/07 08:00 - Orban calls for Ukraine ceasefire to pave the way to peace talks 02/07 07:45 - North Korea claims ballistic missile test with ‘superlarge warhead’ 02/07 07:45 - North Korea claims ballistic missile test with ‘superlarge warhead’ 02/07 06:38 - North Korea’s Latest Missile Test Suggests Arms Race With South 02/07 06:23 - Cheaper TVs and butter help to slow price rises 02/07 05:45 - Tuesday briefing: How undecided voters could shape the UK general election 02/07 04:00 - Senior Tory criticises ‘worst campaign in my lifetime’ as frustration grows 02/07 03:35 - Australia politics live: Labor caucus endorses Payman suspension; RBA warns of ‘elevated upside risk’ on inflation 02/07 02:12 - Russia warns Israel over Ukraine missiles 02/07 01:23 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 858 02/07 01:23 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 858 02/07 00:51 - Biden Warns That Supreme Court’s Immunity Ruling Will Embolden Trump 02/07 00:11 - Robberies, Revenge Killings Send Gaza Deeper Into Chaos 02/07 00:01 - NATO will station a senior civilian official in Kyiv, one of several new measures aimed at shoring up long-term support for Ukraine, U.S. and alliance officials said. 01/07 23:13 - Trump Amplifies Calls To Jail Biden, Harris, Pence, McConnell 01/07 22:31 - Barry Diller Explores Bid to Take Control of Paramount 01/07 22:01 - Viktor Orbán expected to make surprise trip to Kyiv on Tuesday 01/07 21:48 - RBA Continues to Sound Warnings About Upside Inflation Risks 01/07 21:40 - Briton who founded charity helping Ukrainian soldiers dies ‘in battlefield’ 01/07 20:32 - Ukraine Says It Foiled Russian Plot Echoing String of Coup Bids 01/07 20:27 - One Neighborhood’s ‘Bizarre Culture War’ Over Bike Lanes 01/07 17:56 - Republicans hail Trump immunity ruling as Democrats warn ‘we will not have a democracy’ 01/07 17:45 - Charity founder dies in Ukraine 'battlefield' 01/07 16:26 - Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near Grenada 01/07 16:26 - Beryl makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane on island near Grenada 01/07 16:23 - Steve Bannon turns himself in to prison after supreme court appeal rejected 01/07 16:16 - Pranksters reveal odes to Putin were Russian translations of Nazi verse 01/07 16:10 - ‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Grenada 01/07 15:41 - North Korea switches to Russian satellites – Reuters 01/07 15:23 - NATO to Establish Kyiv Post, and Seeks to 'Trump-Proof' Ukraine Aid 01/07 15:17 - I've not given up on winning, says Rishi Sunak 01/07 15:01 - Israel-Gaza war: al-Shifa hospital director release sparks row in Israel; army needs 10,000 soldiers, Israel defence minister says – as it happened 01/07 14:52 - France election live: first-round results give far-right alliance 33% of vote, as PM warns Le Pen at ‘gates of power’ 01/07 13:52 - 'Apocalyptic' scenes on Greek island as PM warns of more wildfires 01/07 13:19 - Far-right advance in France prompts warnings from European leaders 01/07 12:32 - Gaza Militants Regroup and Rearm, Raising Threat of a Long War 01/07 11:59 - News24 | Kanye West ignites rumour mill as the rapper is spotted in Russia's capital 01/07 11:42 - Russia, Glasgow and the uncomfortable truth behind why the cost of living crisis came to an end 01/07 11:36 - London sounds alarm over ‘Russian bots’ supporting Farage 01/07 10:10 - Is climate change making hurricanes worse? 01/07 10:01 - Ex-NATO boss slams German leader 01/07 09:07 - A Culture War Erupted Over U.K. Stately Homes. Who Won? 01/07 08:58 - Weather tracker: Scorching temperatures in California threaten heat records 01/07 08:30 - Russia’s devastating glide bombs keep falling on its own territory 01/07 08:23 - Fatima Payman says she has been ‘exiled’ by Labor following suspension from caucus 01/07 07:22 - Artists target Wimbledon’s ‘strawberries and cream image’ over link to Barclays 01/07 07:11 - Hungary's eurosceptic Orban takes helm of rotating EU presidency 01/07 07:00 - David Lammy must signal how the UK will reconnect with the world 01/07 06:53 - Euro gains and bond markets steady as investors eye French hung parliament – business live 01/07 06:50 - Trump ally Bannon to report to prison on contempt of Congress charges