~theguardian-world | Bookmarks (3736)
-
Wave of Russian strikes on Kharkiv after Ukrainian attack on Belgorod
An 18-hour Russian aerial barrage across Ukraine that killed 41 civilians has been followed up by...
-
New Year’s Eve public transport guide: how to find your way home in Australia’s capital cities
Trains, buses, trams and ferries: here’s what you need to know, for your state or territoryAs...
-
Longest-ever NHS strike will sink Sunak’s waiting list pledge, say health chiefs
Junior doctors call on government to make credible offer as Wednesday’s six-day walkout threatens to stretch...
-
‘They attacked us. They displaced us’: grieving Sudanese confront Swedish oil giant over their days of slaughter
A historic trial, which will call on 61 witnesses worldwide, is expected to set a precedent...
-
British private schools in China under threat as new ‘patriotic’ law comes in
Beijing steps up its efforts to tighten control of what is taught in its classrooms, deterring...
-
UK has failed to act to free Alaa Abd el-Fattah from jail in Egypt, family says
Rishi Sunak told activist’s sister in 2022 that government was ‘totally committed’ to resolving the case...
-
Missile hits Red Sea container ship, US destroyers shoot down two more
Warships responded to call from Maersk Hangzhou when they came under fire from Houthi rebel-held part...
-
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 676
Russia launches overnight air assault targeting Kyiv, Ukraine says; Moscow reports 21 dead after Ukrainian strike...
-
Scientists decry wasted opportunity as thousands of frozen eggs languish in IVF storage across Australia
Despite a surplus of eggs at fertility clinics around the country, very few end up being...
-
Eurostar Channel services restarting on Sunday as flooding is cleared
Tunnel under Thames near Ebbsfleet was closed not by weather but burst pipe, with Southeastern railway...
-
Police investigating after Qantas crew pin down passenger on flight from Bali to Melbourne
Video shows airline staff and other passengers holding a man down after disturbance on flight on...
-
Prosecutors urge court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case
Special counsel Jack Smith says in filing that suggestion Trump cannot be held accountable for crimes...
-
Strong waves trigger evacuation alerts on California coast on third day of storms
Central coast officials warn of 20ft waves while San Francisco Bay Area braces for 26-30ft wavesCalifornia’s...
-
Virginia senator Tim Kaine condemns Biden’s arms transfer to Israel
On Saturday, Kaine joined chorus of Democrats criticizing Biden for going around Congress and demanded an...
-
Last US lighthouse keeper steps down from role at Boston Light Beacon
Sally Snowman waxed philosophical about her 20 years tending the lighthouse on Little Brewster Island in...
-
New Year’s Eve fireworks in Australia: ‘your cracker night could end in hospital’, authorities warn
Illegal use of fireworks can lead to thousands of dollars in fines and even jail. Here...
-
As Gaza death toll mounts, Israelis look in vain for any sign of victory
IDF bombs urban refugee camps, UN agency warns of famine risk and skirmishes on Lebanon border...
-
‘How can such a tiny woman drive a big truck?’ Japan’s labour shortage forces it to rethink gender stereotypes
Freight and logistics sector is turning to women to fill gap as demand for drivers grows...
-
Brexit has completely failed for UK, say clear majority of Britons – poll
Only one in 10 feel leaving the EU has helped their finances, while just 9% say...
-
How social media’s biggest user protest rocked Reddit
A mass user protest six months ago over technical tweaks had big downstream effects, and now...
-
Pakistan commission rejects Imran Khan’s bid to overturn election ban
Former prime minister is barred from standing in elections after being jailed for unlawfully selling state...
-
More than 100 ice fishers rescued from ice floe in Minnesota
An ice chunk broke loose from shore, stranding 122 winter anglers 30ft from shore until first...
-
‘Not what I had in mind’: Eurostar cancellations leave thousands stranded
Dismay at St Pancras International in London as services cancelled due to flooding of Thames tunnelUK...
-
California dazzled by ‘extremely rare’ killer whale sightings off southern coast
A group of 10 orcas has been seen leaping into the air to catch prey, delighting...