People of 27 nationalities may be among those killed or injured in Spain train crash, Sánchez says – as it happened

Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. general election

Pike is facing death penalty for 1995 murder of classmate, despite surviving a botched execution last month. Christa Pike has marked a month since her failed execution by…

Independent outlet, whose former editor Dmitry Muratov won Nobel prize, cites intolerable pressure from authorities. Europe live – latest updates. Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia’s…

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…

Dan S Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator running for re-election, and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting Dan J Sullivan to also…

Net profit slid 25% from a year earlier to $26.2bn, well short of expectations, though revenue rose to $127.6bn. Shares in the Google parent Alphabet fell double digits Wednesday…

Alaska's governor ordered an investigation into claims that Dems recruited a spoiler candidate to confuse voters. And, Hegseth ousted an Army general as the U.S. prepares for…

Economists expect the GDP report to show economic growth, but say that growth is "fragile." And, after 90% of the votes in Israel have been counted, no clear winner has emerged

A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes

At least 14 others were wounded in the attack in the central city of Dnipro, including an 11-year-old boy

The speed of the Elon Musk-owned satellite system used by the Ukrainian military has been fully restored after two weeks of restrictions, the country's ministry of defense said in…

Harris poll for Guardian finds 76% believe officials care more about self-enrichment than helping everyday Americans. Government corruption has emerged as a top issue in the…

Instacart shoppers will be able to buy from 150,000 stores, compared to the 100,000 currently available on the platform, the firms said

Yorkshire Water has announced its chief executive is stepping down - a day after the company was given the lowest environmental rating by regulators

Social media age checks could help protect under-16s from inappropriate online content, but some children may find ways round them, Ofcom has said

The world’s largest crypto exchange halts withdrawals as the theft is linked to North Korean hackers

The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus

Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor

The AI company, which makes the popular Claude chatbot, has filed for an initial public offering that could be one of the biggest ever

Owners of Apple's first foldable iPhone have reported problems with the device's screen - just days after the product went on sale

Australian workers expect the government to act to protect them from AI harms. There is a clear reform solution at hand. Get our new political email , free app or daily news…

The prime minister has suggested that he wants a public debate on the UK’s partnership with the EU. Downing Street has paid tribute to Patrick Stewart following the actor’s death.…

It is hardly a shock that Grok AI’s interpretation of Homer is as meaningless as a laptop screensaver. The only surprise would be if Musk accepted defeat graciously. Which he…

In 2022, I helped push through the international agreement to protect biodiversity. I know there is always a reason to stall, but ministers at Cop17 must honour that pledge. When…

Scraping copyrighted material from internet could ‘potentially’ amount to acquisition of property by government, Anne Twomey says. Get our daily political email , free app or…

Both of these threats have the same roots: private entities seeking to cash in. We have the power to stand against them. A summer of extreme heat, entire villages obliterated in…

The radical Stern report showed that a low-carbon future is also good economics. But it seems that capitalism needs a reminder. Saving the only planet we have makes good economic…

Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks. The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a…

Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health. Leer en español en Quinto…

My mother was a keen swimmer, and she lived with depression. I wonder if she found the same respite in the water that has helped heal me since she passed away. It was early…

The ex-presidential candidate tells Democrats to prosecute corruption and bring real change for the working class. A corporate plutocracy. A broken healthcare system. Massive and…

UK government guidance says we should be ready for the unexpected, but what’s actually helpful to have at home? We ask the specialists. • The best power banks – tested. How…

Sky News has obtained copies of leaflets promoting medical clinics in illegal Israeli settlements by a company seeking to recruit British Jewish doctors at an event in London

A layoff and a leap of faith convinced Katie Teixeira she had what it takes to run her own business. In 2010, Katie Teixeira adopted a kitten found all alone in an abandoned…

A farm labor contractor exposed laborers on H-2A agricultural visas to heat-related health hazards, but is still bringing hundreds of migrant farm workers to North Carolina. It…