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‘The new Hamilton’? Show with Mary Todd Lincoln as drunken first lady comes to London

28/11/2025 11:29 The Guardian

The one-act play Oh, Mary! – ‘the stupidest, funniest thing possible’ – to open after blockbuster run in New YorkWhat if, in the final weeks before Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, the first lady could not care less about the American civil war and was instead hell-bent on becoming a cabaret star?That is the question posed by Oh, Mary!, the smash-hit show that reimagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a gloriously unhinged alcoholic who despises her closeted husband. Continue reading...

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Putin praises Orbán’s ‘balanced’ position on Ukraine as leaders meet in Moscow – Europe live

Hungarian prime minister and Russian president also discussed energy deliveries during Kremlin meeting The Commission also totally rejected dismissed Russia’s criticism of Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “illegitimate” leader of Ukraine, after Vladimir Putin suggested yesterday that was a technical rea...

28/11/2025 12:04 The Guardian
Pub chain Mitchells & Butlers faces £130m hit from rising wage and food costs

Group, which also owns restaurant brands including Toby Carvery, feels impact of increase in employer NICsBusiness live – latest updatesThe All Bar One owner, Mitchells & Butlers, has warned that it is facing about £130m in extra costs over the next year because of a soaring wage bill and ris...

28/11/2025 11:16 The Guardian
Ukraine corruption scandal threatens Zelenskyy’s special relationship with top aide

Police raid at the home of Kyiv’s main peace negotiator is causing shock waves across Ukraine’s political sceneThe revelation that anti-corruption police are searching the property of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, could have huge repercussions for the Ukrainian political...

28/11/2025 11:02 The Guardian
US regulators ‘taking seriously’ allegations of bankers’ support for Epstein

Exclusive: It follows calls from US senator Elizabeth Warren to investigate bank executives including ex-Barclays boss Jes StaleyUS regulators say they are taking allegations that top banks may have facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal activity “very seriously”, as they faced calls to invest...

28/11/2025 10:00 The Guardian
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies search home of Zelenskyy’s chief aide

Investigators focus attention on to Andriy Yermak as part of inquiry into nuclear energy kickback scandalEurope live – latest updatesUkraine’s anti-corruption agencies have said they are conducting searches at the home of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s powerful chief aide and lead negotiator in the lat...

28/11/2025 09:59 The Guardian
Friday briefing: How will Ukraine fare this winter as Trump pushes for a controversial peace deal? ​

In today’s newsletter: After nearly four years of war, Ukraine is confronting deep fatigue, dwindling strategic options and fresh US pressure to accept terms that many see as a surrender in all but nameA week ago Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Ukrainians that they faced “a very tough choice – either...

28/11/2025 06:50 The Guardian
Bondi Junction stabbings: ‘10 seconds warning’ from security could have saved lives, inquest hears

Families of those killed ‘angered’ that Scentre Group and Glad security did not accept control room operator was not competent to be in the position she was that dayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHad new mother As...

28/11/2025 06:25 The Guardian
One in 10 UK parents say their child has been blackmailed online, NSPCC finds

Harms include threats to release intimate pictures as charity warns against parents sharing photos or details of children onlineNearly one in 10 UK parents say their child has been blackmailed online, with harms ranging from threatening to release intimate pictures to revealing details about someone...

28/11/2025 06:00 The Guardian
‘We had six MPs and four factions’: inside Your Party’s toxic power struggles

Some say Jeremy Corbyn is too non-committal for project to work, while others blame Zarah Sultana’s combative natureAt an early meeting to set the path for what would become Your Party, participants quickly agreed on one thing: given the cliches about leftwingers forever falling out, at all costs...

28/11/2025 05:00 The Guardian
Suspect in Washington DC national guard shooting had ties to CIA, agency confirms

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, worked with agency-backed military units during US war in AfghanistanWashington DC national guard shooting: what we know so farThe suspected shooter of two national guard members in Washington DC on Wednesday worked with CIA-backed military units during the US war in Afghan...

27/11/2025 23:23 The Guardian
Former Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre to be witness in trial brought by Prince Harry and others

Judge warns he will not permit case ‘to descend into a wide-ranging public inquiry’The former editor of the Daily Mail, Paul Dacre, is to be called as a witness in the legal action brought by the Duke of Sussex and six other household names against the newspaper’s publishers over allegations o...

27/11/2025 19:51 The Guardian
Budget tax rises may be ‘fiscal fiction’ as pain delayed for election year, IFS warns

Labour MPs welcome scrapping of two-child benefit cap but worry about hefty future tax increases on constituentsRachel Reeves has been warned that her plans for tax rises and spending restraint in the run-up to the next general election resemble a work of “fiscal fiction”, as MPs expressed conce...

27/11/2025 19:22 The Guardian
Israel still committing genocide in Gaza, Amnesty International says

The NGO’s chief says last month’s ceasefire ‘risks creating a dangerous illusion that life in Gaza is returning to normal’Amnesty International has said Israel is “still committing genocide” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, despite the ceasefire agreed last month.The fragile, US-b...

27/11/2025 18:51 The Guardian
Venezuela bans six international airlines as tensions with US escalate

Carriers accused of joining ‘actions of state terrorism promoted by US’ after they suspended flights to VenezuelaVenezuela has banned six international airlines, accusing them of “state terrorism” after the carriers suspended flights to the country following a warning from the US Federal Avi...

27/11/2025 18:38 The Guardian
Europol seizes 8m fake and harmful toys in pre-Christmas crackdown

Agency warns shoppers to be vigilant online and on the high street, with counterfeit items often posing health risksMore than 8m fake and harmful toys have been seized from shops and markets across the EU in a pre-Christmas crackdown, Europol has said.Hauls of fake dolls, building bricks, toy cars,...

27/11/2025 18:27 The Guardian
Putin says US peace plan could form basis for end to Ukraine war – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest reports here:Putin insists Ukraine has to surrender territory for any deal to be possibleFrance to introduce voluntary military service amid threat from RussiaMeanwhile, we are getting some new lines from Russia on what would and wouldn’t be ac...

27/11/2025 18:16 The Guardian
Putin insists Ukraine has to surrender territory for any deal to be possible

Russian president says latest draft peace plan ‘can be basis for future agreements’ if Kyiv gives up unspecified areasVladimir Putin has said that the outline of a draft peace plan discussed by the US and Ukraine could serve as a basis for future negotiations to end the war – but insisted Ukra...

27/11/2025 18:12 The Guardian
Energy minister says UK must ‘do whatever it takes’ to avoid gas supply crisis

Official advisers urge government to address situation that could mean homes and businesses going without on coldest daysBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK energy minister has said the country must “do whatever it takes” to avoid a gas supply crisis after advisers warned of the risk of a sho...

27/11/2025 17:30 The Guardian
Pope Leo warns of risk from ‘piecemeal’ world war in first overseas trip

Leo welcomed by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as he begins six-day itinerary that will also include visit to LebanonA new world war is being fought “piecemeal” and is endangering the future of humanity, Pope Leo has warned, as he arrived in Turkey for his first foreign trip since becoming head of the Ca...

27/11/2025 17:25 The Guardian
Daily Mail’s parent company on ‘credit watch’ over Telegraph takeover

S&P Global Ratings warns Lord Rothermere’s RCHL could face credit downgrade as it seeks funding for £500m dealThe Daily Mail’s parent company has been warned it could face a credit downgrade if it loads up with debt to fund its £500m takeover of the Telegraph titles.The US credit ratings a...

27/11/2025 16:08 The Guardian
France to introduce voluntary military service amid threat from Russia

Macron says plan to introduce 10 months’ service among 18- and 19-year-olds will help France respond to ‘accelerating threats’France is to introduce voluntary military service of 10 months aimed mainly at young people aged 18 and 19, as concern grows in Europe about the threat from Russia.In a...

27/11/2025 15:16 The Guardian
Freeze on student loan repayment threshold could leave graduates struggling, NUS warns

Graduates in relatively low-paid jobs earning close to minimum wage will have to repay ‘more, much sooner’ The National Union of Students (NUS) has warned that a new three-year freeze on the salary threshold for loan repayments could leave new graduates struggling to afford food, rent and bills....

27/11/2025 15:00 The Guardian
Arrest warrants issued for Miss Universe co-owners in latest twist in pageant saga

Raúl Rocha Cantú is under investigation for drug, gun and fuel trafficking while Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip is accused of fraudThis year’s edition of Miss Universe, with its onstage injuries, dramatic walkouts and allegations of vote rigging, was already one for the ages.But it turns out the drama...

27/11/2025 14:39 The Guardian
Fear of fracking rush in NT as Santos reveals plan for new gas wells in Beetaloo basin

Environment group warns of ‘major risk’ to groundwater, which supplies 90% of Northern Territory water supplyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA plan by fossil fuel company Santos to expand gas exploration in the Beet...

27/11/2025 14:00 The Guardian
Australian diet set to worsen as national food policy is drawn up by profit-driven industry, experts warn

Exclusive: Many industries on new council are ‘associated with significant health harms’, one academic saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCheap and unhealthy foods are set to become further entrenched in the Austra...

27/11/2025 14:00 The Guardian
US deal must punish Russia war crimes, says Ukraine’s Nobel peace prize winner

Oleksandra Matviichuk warns any amnesty could encourage authoritarian leaders to attack their neighbours Any peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine that includes an amnesty for war crimes could encourage other authoritarian leaders to attack their neighbours, Ukraine’s only Nobel peace prize w...

27/11/2025 12:06 The Guardian
Wild turkeys off the menu in Maine after ‘forever chemicals’ found in birds

Contamination of wildlife with Pfas, which can increase risk of cancer, a growing problem in USHunters in Maine have been warned not to eat wild turkeys in parts of the state, after the birds were found to contain “forever chemicals” that can cause an increased risk of cancer.Maine officials war...

27/11/2025 11:00 The Guardian
Paddy Power owner says raising online gambling taxes will hit profits hard

Flutter says move in budget will affect underlying earnings by about $320m in 2025-26 and $540m in 2026-27.Business live – latest updatesThe Paddy Power and Betfair owner, Flutter Entertainment, has warned the budget move to increase UK gambling taxes will hit its annual profits by $860m (£650m)...

27/11/2025 09:00 The Guardian
West is ‘missing obscure sanctions that could set back Russia’s war machine’

US group Dekleptocracy identifies chemicals used for military vehicles’ lubricants and tyres as potential vulnerabilitiesA US group has identified several obscure but potentially key sanctions it says could seriously disrupt Russia’s war effort in Ukraine after last month’s targeting of the Kr...

27/11/2025 07:00 The Guardian
Thursday briefing: ​What could the government’s proposals to scrap jury trials mean for democracy?

In today’s newsletter: As pressure mounts to tackle ​the backlog​ of almost 80,000​ cases, the government is considering sweeping reforms that senior lawyers warn may reshape justice in England and WalesGood morning. Yesterday, Rachel Reeves finally delivered her long-trailed budget aimed at...

27/11/2025 06:50 The Guardian
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28/11 12:04 - Putin praises Orbán’s ‘balanced’ position on Ukraine as leaders meet in Moscow – Europe live 28/11 11:42 - Ukraine anti-corruption agents search home of Zelensky's top adviser 28/11 11:33 - 'Business rates changes will cost me £62,000', pub boss warns 28/11 11:29 - ‘The new Hamilton’? Show with Mary Todd Lincoln as drunken first lady comes to London 28/11 11:18 - Home of Ukraine’s Lead Negotiator Is Searched in Corruption Case 28/11 11:16 - Pub chain Mitchells & Butlers faces £130m hit from rising wage and food costs 28/11 11:02 - Ukraine corruption scandal threatens Zelenskyy’s special relationship with top aide 28/11 10:32 - Anti-graft officers search Zelensky's chief of staff's home 28/11 10:17 - Israel looks at Syria as “part of a warzone” 28/11 10:17 - Israel looks at Syria as “part of a warzone” 28/11 10:12 - EU making war plans while Russia and US talk peace – Orban 28/11 10:09 - Putin meets Orban in Moscow: Live Updates 28/11 10:00 - ‘We won’t win this war without women’ 28/11 10:00 - US regulators ‘taking seriously’ allegations of bankers’ support for Epstein 28/11 09:59 - Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies search home of Zelenskyy’s chief aide 28/11 08:38 - Trump admits Russian icebreaker dominance 28/11 08:25 - Former Brexit Party MEP denies taking payment from pro-Russian campaign 28/11 08:02 - Ukraine’s anti-graft agency searches top Zelensky aide’s offices 28/11 07:50 - Live: Ukraine hits Russia’s Saratov oil refinery in overnight attack, military says 28/11 07:32 - Seizing Russian assets would derail Ukraine peace push – key EU state 28/11 07:31 - In Geneva and Pokrovsk, Ukraine fights Trump peace plan and Putin’s troops 28/11 07:31 - In Geneva and Pokrovsk, Ukraine fights Trump peace plan and Putin’s troops 28/11 07:00 - Russian space agency says cosmodrome damaged after joint launch with US 28/11 07:00 - Russian space agency says cosmodrome damaged after joint launch with US 28/11 07:00 - Europe debates the future of Russia’s frozen assets 28/11 06:50 - Friday briefing: How will Ukraine fare this winter as Trump pushes for a controversial peace deal? ​ 28/11 06:49 - News24 | Putin says he is ready to guarantee in writing no Russian attack on Europe 28/11 06:25 - Bondi Junction stabbings: ‘10 seconds warning’ from security could have saved lives, inquest hears 28/11 06:00 - One in 10 UK parents say their child has been blackmailed online, NSPCC finds 28/11 05:00 - ‘We had six MPs and four factions’: inside Your Party’s toxic power struggles 28/11 04:37 - Putin says he is ready to guarantee in writing no Russian attack on Europe 28/11 04:37 - Putin says he is ready to guarantee in writing no Russian attack on Europe 28/11 04:05 - News24 | Russia sees ‘positive aspects’ in Trump’s revised Ukraine peace plan, Kremlin says 28/11 04:01 - 35 Newer, Practical Gifts That They Definitely Don’t Own Yet 28/11 03:45 - Jordan demands Russia stop recruiting citizens after two killed in fighting 28/11 03:45 - Jordan demands Russia stop recruiting citizens after two killed in fighting 28/11 02:56 - Trump: Land ops against Venezuela starting 'very soon' 28/11 02:02 - NATO states considering ‘cyber offensive’ against Russia – Politico 28/11 01:10 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,373 28/11 01:10 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,373 27/11 23:23 - Suspect in Washington DC national guard shooting had ties to CIA, agency confirms 27/11 22:18 - Putin doubles down on demands for Ukrainian territory ahead of talks with US in Moscow 27/11 22:12 - Guinea-Bissau's ousted president leaves the country after coup 27/11 21:36 - Netanyahu government relies solely on force, with no clear strategy or diplomatic vision 27/11 21:23 - Why China’s warning matters more than any UN reform debate 27/11 19:51 - Former Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre to be witness in trial brought by Prince Harry and others 27/11 19:38 - Getting ready to fight back? France introduces military service as Russian threat looms 27/11 19:22 - Budget tax rises may be ‘fiscal fiction’ as pain delayed for election year, IFS warns 27/11 19:10 - Witkoff critics ‘want to steal money together with Kiev’ – Putin 27/11 19:09 - US intel ‘likely’ behind alleged Witkoff leak – Guardian 27/11 18:57 - Venezuela suspends flight rights for six foreign airlines amid US tensions 27/11 18:57 - Venezuela suspends flight rights for six foreign airlines amid US tensions 27/11 18:51 - Israel still committing genocide in Gaza, Amnesty International says 27/11 18:51 - Deepti commands big fee but Healy unsold in WPL 27/11 18:38 - Venezuela bans six international airlines as tensions with US escalate 27/11 18:35 - Vatican warns against polygamy 27/11 18:28 - Putin strikes conciliatory tone - then hardens it: Kremlin signals no breakthrough on US peace plan 27/11 18:27 - Europol seizes 8m fake and harmful toys in pre-Christmas crackdown 27/11 18:16 - Putin says US peace plan could form basis for end to Ukraine war – as it happened 27/11 18:12 - Putin insists Ukraine has to surrender territory for any deal to be possible 27/11 17:41 - France Creates Voluntary Military Service as Europe Faces Russian Threat 27/11 17:38 - Trump Cut Europe Out of Ukraine Talks. Here’s How Europe Pushed Back. 27/11 17:30 - Energy minister says UK must ‘do whatever it takes’ to avoid gas supply crisis 27/11 17:25 - Pope Leo warns of risk from ‘piecemeal’ world war in first overseas trip 27/11 17:07 - Putin open to new U.S. peace proposal, ready for envoy next week 27/11 16:54 - Putin Defends Witkoff Against Accusations of Pro-Russia Bias 27/11 16:49 - Pope Leo warns ‘future of humanity is at stake’ during Turkiye visit 27/11 16:49 - Pope Leo warns ‘future of humanity is at stake’ during Turkiye visit 27/11 16:18 - Trump is the ultimate political pragmatist 27/11 16:08 - Russian spy network exploits Ukrainian teenagers in Europe 27/11 16:08 - Daily Mail’s parent company on ‘credit watch’ over Telegraph takeover 27/11 15:21 - aja monet: The Grammy-nominated poet taking on power and the culture wars 27/11 15:21 - Older Women Are Revealing The "Dating Realizations" They Wish They Could Warn Their Younger Selves About, And Growth Is A Real Thing 27/11 15:19 - Putin says US-backed peace plan as framework is OK ‘in general’ 27/11 15:19 - Putin says US-backed peace plan as framework is OK ‘in general’ 27/11 15:16 - France to introduce voluntary military service amid threat from Russia 27/11 15:04 - Pope Leo on first foreign trip says future of humanity at stake from conflict 27/11 15:00 - Freeze on student loan repayment threshold could leave graduates struggling, NUS warns 27/11 14:57 - Judo brings Russian athletes in from the cold despite ongoing war 27/11 14:39 - Arrest warrants issued for Miss Universe co-owners in latest twist in pageant saga 27/11 14:33 - Euroclear issues stark warning to EU over Russian assets plot – FT 27/11 14:18 - France reveals new national military service amid fears of Russian threat 27/11 14:00 - Fear of fracking rush in NT as Santos reveals plan for new gas wells in Beetaloo basin 27/11 14:00 - Australian diet set to worsen as national food policy is drawn up by profit-driven industry, experts warn 27/11 13:53 - Olympic sport federation allows Russians to compete under own flag 27/11 13:42 - Trump, Venezuela and the new cold war with China 27/11 13:42 - Trump, Venezuela and the new cold war with China 27/11 13:30 - Zelensky sent aide to US talks to ‘protect’ him from corruption probe – media 27/11 13:12 - Weather warnings issued as strong winds set to hit parts of the UK 27/11 12:42 - 'Rise for the fatherland': Macron unveils new military service to combat Russia threat 27/11 12:12 - France: Macron unveils voluntary military service in face of Russia threat 27/11 12:06 - US deal must punish Russia war crimes, says Ukraine’s Nobel peace prize winner 27/11 12:06 - Should ultra-Orthodox Jews have to do military service? Israeli society divided 27/11 11:30 - Finland FM on Russia-Ukraine peace talks and Trump’s potential role 27/11 11:30 - Finland FM on Russia-Ukraine peace talks and Trump’s potential role 27/11 11:21 - Israel is now at the centre of a Republican civil war 27/11 11:21 - Israel is now at the centre of a Republican civil war 27/11 11:08 - Live: France's Macron unveils voluntary military service in face of Russia threat 27/11 11:03 - Venezuela bans six major airlines after tensions with US escalate 27/11 11:00 - Wild turkeys off the menu in Maine after ‘forever chemicals’ found in birds