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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAssociated Press27 Sept 2026

Two giant pandas set off to Atlanta zoo from China after Xi-Trump summit

Pandas departed Chengdu for their new homes in Georgia as part of agreement between Chinese and US governments Two giant pandas departed Chengdu in south-western China early on Sunday for their new homes in Atlanta , Georgia, as part of an…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHelena Horton27 Sept 2026

Monty Don says he may have to let go of his gardeners after leaving BBC

Presenter reveals corporation has been paying part of their salaries to keep his Herefordshire garden camera-ready For 15 years, viewers have looked in amazement at Monty Don’s beautiful Herefordshire garden, known as Longmeadow, as he…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJennifer Rankin27 Sept 2026

Pope Leo urges healing of ‘deep wounds’ before meeting child sexual abuse survivors in France

Catholic church must reckon with its ‘painful errors’, pontiff tells crowd in Lourdes during four-day tour The pope has called on the Catholic church to heal “deep wounds” and “painful errors”, before a meeting with survivors of child…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAmelia Hill27 Sept 2026

Houses can be built on floodplains despite failing safety test, says high court

Decision to allow development of 190 new homes in north Somerset sparks campaign for change in the law Houses can be built on floodplains even if they fail a crucial safety test, according to a high court judgment that will be of “immense…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPeter Beaumont and Artem Mazhulin27 Sept 2026

‘Hell on earth’: last residents eat weeds to survive in Russian-occupied Oleshky

Supplies cut off from Ukrainian city where bodies are being left to be eaten by dogs because of deadly risk from drones The phone message sent out of Russian-occupied Oleshky was grimly matter of fact: food for the 2,000 or so civilians…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPippa Crerar and Alexandra Topping27 Sept 2026

‘Rip the plaster off’: Andy Burnham sets out vision for universal free social care

PM says he will put proposals for NHS-style service funded by everybody into Labour’s next general election manifesto UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has said that he is going to “rip the plaster off” to fix the broken…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHelena Horton27 Sept 2026

Major incident declared near RAF Fairford as men held on suspicion of explosives offences

People evacuated from village as army inspects vehicles near airbase in Gloucestershire used by US forces Several men have been arrested on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act after the declaration of a major incident at RAF…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLauren Cochrane27 Sept 2026

Camo’s back: noughties pop’s military style is on the march again

A look evoking memories of All Saints and Destiny’s Child has fashion editors, Brad Pitt and the high street all blending in Discussing their style while in All Saints, Nicole and Natalie Appleton said earlier this year that some things…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHelena Horton27 Sept 2026

NHS trust apologises as 10 staff suspended over Noah Woods data breach

Unauthorised people accessed medical records of three-year-old who disappeared in Suffolk and was later found dead in pond An NHS trust has apologised after the medical records of three-year-old Noah Woods were accessed by unauthorised…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAndrew Sparrow27 Sept 2026

UK politics live: Further poll boost for Labour as its conference begins

More in Common projects Labour on 250 seats against Reform on 147 ‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference Andy Burnham has announced a new help-to-buy scheme aimed at helping first-time buyers who cannot…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Greenfield27 Sept 2026

‘It’s like the Scottish Upper East Side’: shame and snobbery as American students blamed for St Andrews classism

Online comments reflect class tensions at Scottish university between those from lower-income families and wealthier US undergraduates When Sophie Rose Jenkins announced she would not return to St Andrews University this academic year…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press27 Sept 2026

Melbourne man’s mysterious disappearance on popular Peru hiking trail prompts widespread search

Loved ones describe Jordan Yap, 30, as an experienced hiker who set out for a 10-day solo trek Peru before falling silent Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Loved ones of a missing Australian trekker who was last…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLauren Almeida27 Sept 2026

London’s investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy

Bumper fees paid in the year’s mergers and acquisitions spark anger over high City pay during cost of living crisis London’s investment bankers and lawyers have made more than £1bn from a frenzy of takeover deals this year, sparking anger…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRob Evans27 Sept 2026

Undercover police officer lied to spycops inquiry about sexual relationship

Officer forced to admit relationship with woman lasting at least six months while working under fake name Dave Evans An undercover police officer who infiltrated leftwing and animal rights campaign groups appears to have lied to the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAmelia Hill27 Sept 2026

‘I turbocharged my career then pressed eject’: why couples are getting divorced later

Financial pressures, legal changes and shifting attitudes may help explain why couples are staying married for longer “We don’t know anyone whose marriage hit the skids after just a few years,” Celia said, reflecting on her divorce.…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSarah Martin Senior correspondent27 Sept 2026

‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidates

Exclusive: Many applicants left feeling ‘used, lied to, misled and gaslit’, complaint letter seen by Guardian Australia says Listen to the Guardian podcast The Populist here Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast One…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian staff26 Sept 2026

Australia news live: Albanese says announcement of Medicare hack ‘purely in national interest’

Follow live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning Welcome to our Sunday live blog. Flight delays and cancellations caused frustration and heartache for some footy fans racing to make it to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Taylor Technology reporter26 Sept 2026

Australian backlash to datacentres is faux import from US, officials say: ‘We are not the United States’

Pro-datacentre officials argue scale of Australia’s buildout is smaller, more regulated and less damaging than in US Australian politicians and business leaders are arguing that their populace’s growing resentment of AI datacentres is an…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAdeshola Ore Community affairs reporter26 Sept 2026

Palestinian careers adviser who was allegedly told to stop wearing keffiyeh at Sydney school sues for racial discrimination

Wasim El-Haj alleges NSW government school ordered him to stop wearing symbolic garment as it ‘may cause discord’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Palestinian careers adviser who was allegedly directed to stop…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKrishani Dhanji26 Sept 2026

Private colleges around Australia offering last-minute discounts for diploma allegedly ‘misused by shonks’

Federal government to deregister graduate diploma of management in October over fears it was being used by ‘non-genuine’ students to remain in country Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Private colleges are…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa O’Carroll26 Sept 2026

Belfast court injuncts decision to allow Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road

Andy Burnham calls for calm as fears of unrest grow after request for countermarch in mainly nationalist area A controversial loyalist parade down a nationalist street in Portadown has been temporarily injuncted after a high court judge…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHelena Smith in Athens26 Sept 2026

Greek authorities seek answers after six killed in Athens apartment block explosion

Emergency teams discovered victims after two-storey building in historic Plaka district collapsed ‘in a matter of seconds’ Greek authorities say they are trying to discover what caused a two-storey apartment block in the heart of ancient…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPippa Crerar political editor26 Sept 2026

‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference

Exclusive: UK prime minister says delivering fiscal stability would be ‘crucial’ to be able to fix bigger problems Andy Burnham has said he can deliver on his promise of radical change for the country despite severe economic headwinds,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPippa Crerar Political editor26 Sept 2026

Andy Burnham announces new homes scheme for first-time buyers

Exclusive: Policy initiative for England will help more young people on to property ladder, prime minister tells Guardian A new help-to-buy scheme aimed at giving first-time buyers who cannot rely on the “bank of mum and dad” is to be…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGeraldine McKelvie26 Sept 2026

Ranulph Fiennes’ stepson appeals for funds to ‘locate and safeguard’ the explorer

Alexander Millington-Cotes is concerned for welfare of the 82-year-old, who hasn’t been seen in public for two years The stepson of Sir Ranulph Fiennes has launched a crowdfunder to pay for “specialist legal advice” in an attempt to locate…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalTiago Rogero South America correspondent26 Sept 2026

US strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats raise humanitarian concerns but Trump admin not wavering

Attorney says fishers ‘losing their livelihoods’, but Marco Rubio maintains US still willing to ‘blow up ships if need be’ While the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio , was being decorated in Quito by Ecuador’s president for “helping to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDonna Ferguson and agencies26 Sept 2026

Pope Leo celebrates open-air mass before 700,000 people in Paris

Crowds line Place de la Concorde on second day of pontiff’s first official papal visit to France in 18 years Hundreds of thousands of people lined the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in ⁠Paris on Saturday to attend an open-air mass with Pope…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKevin Rawlinson and agency26 Sept 2026

Jill Dando murder: technological advances allow police to review CCTV 27 years later

BBC broadcaster was shot in 1999 in case detectives have previously said may never be solved Technological advances are allowing police to review old CCTV footage in the unsolved murder of the BBC broadcaster Jill Dando, Scotland Yard has…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGeraldine McKelvie26 Sept 2026

Angela Rayner stands by attack on care worker visa reforms ahead of Labour conference

Housing secretary says Home Office moved goalposts with ‘disruptive’ change to permanent residence rules Angela Rayner has stood by her criticism of Home Office reforms that would make it harder for foreign care workers to claim permanent…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHelena Horton26 Sept 2026

Green shoots? Burnham cultivates rural links in attempt to ‘build back trust’ with farmers

Ministers have been speaking to farming activists to try to build bridges after relations were soured by the tax changes introduced under Keir Stamer As an arable farmer, Olly Harrison’s WhatsApp messages are normally concerned with the…

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