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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJillian Ambrose Energy correspondent1 day ago

Shell profits double to $10.8bn as Iran war pushes up profit margin on oil

Energy firm to return $5bn to shareholders as climate campaigners criticise high profits Shell has doubled its profits in the last quarter after the Middle East conflict drove up the price of oil and gas and created shortages in the global…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHilary Osborne, Heather Stewart and Guardian moderators1 day ago

Reader Q&A: Our money and economics correspondents answer your Budget 2026 questions

The 2026 budget has been revealed; how will it affect you personally, will it change the country and has chancellor John Healey done enough to prepare for the challenges ahead? Our money and economics editors Hilary Osborne and Heather…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRowena Mason Whitehall editor1 day ago

Healey vows to cut welfare bill before next election with ‘tough’ approach to young people

Chancellor’s comments come as fiscal watchdog says disability benefits will cost £100bn a year before end of decade Business live – latest updates John Healey had said there will be a reduction in the welfare bill before the next election,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalTom McIlroy Political editor1 day ago

Albanese concedes savings needed as he faces internal Labor pressure on cost-of-living crisis

Prime minister vows not to slash health and education funding amid political problem over handling of economy Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has ruled out major cuts to health, education and…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press1 day ago

Coroner calls for TGA to review unapproved peptides after death of Australian actor

Richard Norton, 75, went into cardiac arrest in March 2025 after injecting prescribed but unapproved CJC1295 and ipamorelin Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The death of an Australian actor after injecting…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press1 day ago

Woman, 19, dies after masked gunmen opened fire outside Brisbane pub

Vana-Reese Schuster-Togiatau was injured during a drive-by shooting outside Fitzy’s Loganholme in the city’s south on Saturday Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A 19-year-old woman who was on a night out with…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSarah Butler1 day ago

Toblerone owner sues British vegan chocolate brand over chunky shape

Catherine’s Originals denies Mondelēz claims in London high court of ‘passing off’ and trademark infringement The owner of Toblerone is taking legal action against a tiny British vegan chocolate brand which it claims has been copying the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJessica Elgot, Kiran Stacey, Pippa Crerar and Fiona Harvey1 day ago

Angry Labour MPs urge leadership not to overrule energy secretary on Rosebank

Exclusive: Backbenchers voice alarm over ‘intolerable position’ faced by Miatta Fahnbulleh over oilfield decision Furious Labour MPs have been lobbying the prime minister and chancellor not to overrule the energy secretary should she…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalOliver Holmes in Bangkok1 day ago

Cambodian police and soldiers helped guard abusive scam compounds, Amnesty alleges

Survivors tell rights group that serving officers who worked as guards administered electric shocks and beatings Cambodian police and military officers worked as private security guards in scam compounds where thousands were forced to work…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDaniel Boffey Chief reporter1 day ago

Neighbour of new Montenegro embassy in London sues council over impact on mental health

Case in Pimlico is latest instance of tensions between small countries seeking a space in capital and residents It is not a classic neighbour-from-hell dispute, what with the protagonist inviting everyone over for evening drinks and…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Butler1 day ago

Defence backed claim that social media footage of public servants could invite bullying

Official’s controversial September request for Senate hearing footage to not be shared on social media has been heavily criticised Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The secretary of the defence department…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJonathan Yerushalmy1 day ago

Israel election results live: count of absentee ballots under way as coalition talks set to begin

With the final count unlikely to shift results significantly, experts say Gadi Eisenkot’s hopes of unseating Benjamin Netanyahu rest on his willingness to work with Palestinian parties Full report: Coalition talks loom in Israel Analysis:…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSarah Marsh1 day ago

‘The more you earn, the less you keep’: readers react to the budget

From a young chef and a single father to business owners and a pensioner, Guardian readers reveal how John Healey’s measures will affect them What the budget means for you Louie, 24, a chef living in London, says a lot of people have…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJillian Ambrose1 day ago

How will John Healey’s energy support package affect you?

Chancellor’s ‘new course’ includes a £100 one-off payment, low-carbon upgrade loans and an end to standing charges John Healey has unveiled a package of support for households being buffeted by “global economic storms”. “I’m setting a new…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHelena Horton1 day ago

Thames Water creditors to vote on emergency £2.4bn loan as cash runs low

Campaigners say costly new funds will lead to higher bills, which company denies A group of creditors to troubled Thames Water are poised to vote on whether to grant an emergency £2.4bn loan to keep the company afloat, as campaigners raise…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press1 day ago

‘Hey hun’: police colleague messaged Beau Lamarre-Condon on Instagram after alleged murders, court hears

Trial also hears accused told police he wasn’t ‘avoiding them’ in three-minute call before he turned himself in after allegedly murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies A police officer accused of a double murder told police he was not…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRaphael Rashid in Seoul1 day ago

Outcry after Call of Duty maker uses real footage of deadly Seoul crowd crush in new video game

Bereaved families have urged the publisher of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 to remove a clip from the game that shows a figure performing CPR and bodies lying in the street Bereaved families in South Korea have demanded that the makers of…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBen Smee Queensland state correspondent1 day ago

We shouldn’t ‘blindly’ believe allegations of violence against women, Queensland’s new DV minister said in resurfaced comments

Concerns raised about appointment of former federal senator, Amanda Stoker, who has previously supported the rights of people accused of sexual assault Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Women’s safety advocates…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPresented by Helen Pidd with Ana Milosavljevic, Milica Jovanović and Tara Blagojević; produced by Tom Glasser, Hanna Ada1 day ago

How students toppled Serbia’s strongman – podcast

After two years of protests, a student-led movement has defeated Serbia’s authoritarian leader, Aleksander Vučić, at the ballot box. But can a leaderless movement govern a country? Send your comments and questions to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian staff and agencies1 day ago

Albania imposes $6,000 fine for demonstrators present at a protest that turns violent

The fine – six times the average monthly salary – will apply to people present at violent protests, even if they don’t personally commit violent acts Albania has introduced fines of more than $6,000 for demonstrators who participate in a…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBen Doherty1 day ago

Australian SAS officers knew about unlawful ‘throwdowns’ on dead Afghans, report says

Nothing done to stop planting weapons on dead Afghans, ADF inspector says, as ‘breakdown of command’ allowed ‘egregious behaviour’ Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Some Australian SAS officers knew that…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMartin Pengelly1 day ago

New book makes fiery claims about Jared Kushner’s finances in Trump’s first term

Kushner threatens to sue, denying allegations that two slush funds were set up to influence his Middle East role A new book containing incendiary claims about Jared Kushner ’s financial dealings during Donald Trump ’s first term has…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa O’Carroll in Brussels and Leyland Cecco in Toronto1 day ago

EU backs away from offer to Canada to start ‘associate member’ talks

Watered-down version of statement to be issued at end of Montreal summit instead offers ‘ever closer association’ The EU has backed away from its offer to Canada to start talks on becoming an “associate member” after disagreements between…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJoe Hinchliffe1 day ago

‘Worldwide legacy’: almost $20m raised to protect majestic tract of land in far north Queensland

Bush Heritage hopes to buy Wooroora station, which links wet sclerophyll forest and savanna woodland and is home to 12 endangered species Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A majestic tract of land in far north…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLeyland Cecco in Toronto1 day ago

US ambassador suggests Trump could blame Canada if midterms don’t go his way

Pete Hoekstra, controversial US ambassador to Canada, has also accused Canadian officials of interfering in US elections The US ambassador Pete Hoekstra has suggested Canada could be blamed if Republicans perform poorly in next week’s…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHeather StewartJessica Elgot and Richard Partington1 day ago

Budget 2026: Healey hikes taxes on banks and landlords to fund £100 handouts to 20m households

Few surprises as chancellor uses low-key speech blaming ‘global economic storms’ for stoking energy prices and cost of living crisis Budget 2026: key points at a glance Briefing: key questions answered by Heather Stewart and Pippa Crerar…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEmine Sinmaz2 days ago

Russell Brand tells trial it was wrong to use fame to ‘facilitate’ sex with women

Former comedian, in court on rape and sexual assault charges, says he misused position but ‘consent is more important than sex itself’ Russell Brand has told a court that he was wrong to have used his fame and success to “facilitate”…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalNeha Gohil and press agency2 days ago

Knifeman on LNER train ‘caused terror and fear on unimaginable scale’, court hears

Anthony Williams is accused of attempting to murder passengers and staff on board a London-bound train last November A knifeman “caused terror and fear on an unimaginable scale” to passengers when he stabbed 10 people on board a…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMartin Farrer2 days ago

Politics live: Chalmers calls social media a ‘business model for hate’; half of young Australians say US a ‘threat’

Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it’ll be Kat Wong with the main action. Continue reading...

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