Security guard who protected Nigel Farage on campaign trail was facing rape charge↗
Ryan Dinnage – who accompanied Reform UK leader on walkabouts before local elections – was later jailed, raising questions about vetting failure One of Nigel Farage’s security team who accompanied him on the local election campaign trail…
Sudanese diaspora and human rights groups denounce UAE nominee for UN top job↗
Critics cite Lana Nusseibeh’s denial of accusations the UAE is fuelling Sudan war by supporting paramilitary RSF Members of the Sudanese diaspora and international human rights monitors have denounced the candidature of an Emirati diplomat…
TUC leader expects wave of union recognition in private sector over coming year↗
Paul Nowak says ‘hundreds, if not thousands’ of employers could sign access agreements as ‘transformative’ rules come into force The TUC general secretary, Paul Nowak, is predicting a wave of union recognition deals in the private sector…
Crypto giant Binance hit by hack suspected to be largest in history↗
Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.
British Council’s £197m debt should mostly be written off, MPs say↗
Commons report calls on Foreign Office to bail out soft-power flagship reeling from job cuts and asset sales Ministers should explore writing off a crippling £197m loan to the British Council by converting as much of it as possible into “a…
Venezuela’s Machado lauds Trump for ‘freedom’, urges 2027 elections↗
Nobel winner returns to Venezuela from exile, urging elections and criticising a controversial US oil deal with Caracas.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Electrocutions, disease and no pay: how workers risk exploitation in Europe’s datacentres↗
As thousands of datacentres are constructed across Europe, the Guardian and Investigate Europe have uncovered disturbing evidence that some workers building them are exposed to dangerous conditions and living in fear of speaking out Sandu*…
Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg↗
There is no end in sight for the drivers of illegal mining, while police action appears ineffective Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort,…
Climate academic Andreas Malm barred from entering UK↗
Swedish author was due to speak alongside Palestine Action co-founder at event discussing ban on the group Andreas Malm, the climate academic and author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline, has been blocked from entering the UK before he was due…
US judge blocks Trump’s Medicaid rule forcing ill to prove impairment↗
A US district judge sided with 25 states and the District of Columbia, which sued the administration.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Wildlife Trusts hit £30m target to buy and rewild huge Northumberland estate↗
About 25,000 members of public chip in £17m towards 3,800-hectare Rothbury estate, described as ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ One of the most ambitious nature recovery projects ever undertaken in England can go ahead after campaigners…
‘You look like hell’, Trump lashes out at reporter in tarmac tirade↗
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at a reporter’s appearance.
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The collision involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus helicopter occurred on Thursday afternoon, with both aircraft crashing in a field adjacent to a highway.
Israeli actress slams occupation in accidental ‘hot mic’ moment↗
Veteran Israeli actress Chelli Goldenberg was left shocked after she was caught ripping into Israel's policies.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. New York police will now investigate Cornell sex complaints, governor says↗
The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.
Why are Detroit gas stations selling discounted fuel in Trump’s name?↗
Gas stations promoted by President Trump are selling discounted fuel in Detroit as Americans grapple with rising prices.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Feral deer will become Australia’s next feral pig problem without prompt action, report warns↗
The invasive species has increased in spread and numbers and is costing farmers millions of dollars Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An unpublished government report on feral deer shows Australia is failing in…
Flash floods kill five in Syria↗
Four children drowned while a man died after his car was caught in floodwaters.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. China expels a record number from Communist party amid Xi’s intensified purges of top officials↗
The unprecedented number of empty seats at the fifth plenum – a symbol of expulsions – serve as a symbol for the scale of the purges under Xi Jinping China expelled a record number of officials from the Chinese Communist party (CCP) as it…
Husband of one of Modi’s closest advisors questions election integrity↗
The husband of India’s finance minister in the Modi government has joined mass protests against voter-list revision.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Sam Wood makes fresh bail bid over domestic violence charges as court hears of ‘party lifestyle’ and alleged anger issues↗
Former Bachelor star and wellness influencer stands accused of choking and assaulting wife at Noosa in Queensland Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Queensland court has heard claims that former Bachelor star…
Netanyahu attacks Israel’s Arab parties as he falls short of majority↗
Israel’s Prime Minister accused Palestinian-Israeli parties of election fraud.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Democrats have an identity crisis - it won't be an easy fix↗
Whatever the result of the midterm elections, the party is facing tough questions over what they stand for and who should represent them.
Fujimori tours El Salvador mega-prison with hopes to build one in Peru↗
Peru’s President Keiko Fujimori has inspected El Salvador’s mega-prison as she mulls a proposal to build one in Peru.
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. Former Sydney childcare worker Ashley Paul Griffith hit with 202 more abuse charges↗
NSW police say charges include child rape and relate to 23 alleged victims aged between one and five at a Sydney childcare centre Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One of Australia’s most notorious paedophiles is…
Salvadoran ex-president Saca released after 10-year sentence for corruption↗
Elias Antonio Saca confessed to diverting more than $300m in public funds during his presidency and accepted a plea barg
Read at Al Jazeera ↗Headline and extract © Al Jazeera — reproduced for reference, full article at the publisher. El Niño-driven drought in Papua New Guinea a ‘national crisis’ as rivers dry up and local farms fail↗
As many as 8 million people have been affected by food shortages, electricity blackouts and health clinic closures Extreme drought driven by an historic El Niño is affecting as many as 8 million people in Papua New Guinea, causing a…
More than 43 million ballots cast so far in midterms early voting surge↗
Hispanic voters have helped drive the early voting numbers, which appear to outpace overall turnout for previous elections in some battleground counties.
Watch: Why Australia's mushroom murderer may now die in prison↗
Judges agreed with the prosecution’s appeal that Erin Patterson’s initial non-parole period of 33 years was insufficient.
Mushroom murderer fails to overturn convictions in Australian court challenge↗
Erin Patterson argued her trial was unfair due to seven grounds but three appeal judges dismissed them all.