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Live updates: Supreme Court strikes down Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions, upholds transgender school athlete bans Thousands of anti-migrant protesters march in South Africa amid heavy police presence Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in U.S. prison for fraud conviction Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C Monaco bombing was ‘attempted assassination’, not terror attack, say prosecutors – as it happened YouTube settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by teenager amid tidal wave of court cases Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing New Jersey Republican Tom Kean reveals depression diagnosis after returning from lengthy absence Donald Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after crossfire over Hormuz – as it happened Trump administration partially lifts export ban on Anthropic's most advanced AI model Shetland councillors back plans to build tunnels to link some of largest islands ‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomber Trump claims Iran has agreed to hold peace talks in Doha after recent clashes Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption Explosion in Monaco injures 3, including Ukrainian tycoon Venezuela earthquakes aftershock hits near capital city as man rescued from rubble after being trapped for 106 hours – as it happened ‘It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market Like being ‘stabbed in the back’: abuse survivors left without trials after Christian Brothers’ unprecedented legal tactic Next chancellor will have to find £5bn to fund black hole in defence funding, government figures reveal – UK politics live Live updates: Supreme Court strikes down Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions, upholds transgender school athlete bans Thousands of anti-migrant protesters march in South Africa amid heavy police presence Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in U.S. prison for fraud conviction Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C Monaco bombing was ‘attempted assassination’, not terror attack, say prosecutors – as it happened YouTube settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by teenager amid tidal wave of court cases Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing New Jersey Republican Tom Kean reveals depression diagnosis after returning from lengthy absence Donald Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after crossfire over Hormuz – as it happened Trump administration partially lifts export ban on Anthropic's most advanced AI model Shetland councillors back plans to build tunnels to link some of largest islands ‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomber Trump claims Iran has agreed to hold peace talks in Doha after recent clashes Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption Explosion in Monaco injures 3, including Ukrainian tycoon Venezuela earthquakes aftershock hits near capital city as man rescued from rubble after being trapped for 106 hours – as it happened ‘It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market Like being ‘stabbed in the back’: abuse survivors left without trials after Christian Brothers’ unprecedented legal tactic Next chancellor will have to find £5bn to fund black hole in defence funding, government figures reveal – UK politics live
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Live updates: Supreme Court strikes down Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions, upholds transgender school athlete bans

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that President Trump could not fundamentally change how people can become American citizens, upholding the guarantees of the 14th Amendment and…
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Monaco bombing was ‘attempted assassination’, not terror attack, say prosecutors – as it happened

Authorities are still searching to identify the suspect of an alleged assassination attempt of a Ukrainian business tycoon. in Madrid. More than 1 million undocumented migrants…
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YouTube settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by teenager amid tidal wave of court cases

YouTube's owner, Google, has settled a lawsuit brought by a teenager suing the world's biggest social media companies over their role in the youth mental health crisis
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Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing

Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing

President Trump canceled a signing ceremony for the bill Wednesday, saying Congress must first pass a strict voter ID bill
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New Jersey Republican Tom Kean reveals depression diagnosis after returning from lengthy absence

New Jersey Republican Tom Kean reveals depression diagnosis after returning from lengthy absence

Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) said on Tuesday that his lengthy and previously unexplained absence from the House was due to being treated for depression, publicly elaborating on…
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Donald Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after crossfire over Hormuz – as it happened

Iran attacked Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes, and threatened a ‘complete halt’ to talks. US and Iran trade strikes as both sides accuse the other of endangering ceasefire. We…
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Trump administration partially lifts export ban on Anthropic's most advanced AI model

Trump administration partially lifts export ban on Anthropic's most advanced AI model

The U.S. government is asserting a new level of influence over AI, controlling which companies can access Anthropic's new models. OpenAI agreed to let the administration screen…
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Shetland councillors back plans to build tunnels to link some of largest islands

Shetland councillors back plans to build tunnels to link some of largest islands

Financing options to be investigated for first two subsea projects that would link Mainland with Yell and Unst. Councillors on Shetland have backed plans to build up to four…
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‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomber

‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomber

Questions remain as to why somebody would want to kill Vadym Iermolaiev, who has a personal fortune of $225m. Monaco in shock after parcel bomb injures Ukrainian-born business…
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Trump claims Iran has agreed to hold peace talks in Doha after recent clashes

Trump claims Iran has agreed to hold peace talks in Doha after recent clashes

US president posts that meeting will take place on Tuesday in Qatari capital after exchange of fire in strait of Hormuz. Iran is jealously competing with Oman as decision-maker…
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Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption

Founder of Asian super-app Gojek sentenced to years in jail for corruption

The case against Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim relates to a laptop deal made during his term as Indonesia's education minister
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Explosion in Monaco injures 3, including Ukrainian tycoon

Explosion in Monaco injures 3, including Ukrainian tycoon

Monaco 's chief prosecutor said the suspect who placed an explosive device that injured three people, including a reported Ukrainian tycoon, acted alone and remains at large
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Venezuela earthquakes aftershock hits near capital city as man rescued from rubble after being trapped for 106 hours – as it happened

No damage reported in 4.6 magnitude aftershock; At least 1,450 people are known to have died in initial quakes but number is expected to rise. In an update to X, El Salvador’s…
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‘It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market

‘It can flip quickly from being idyllic’: the reality of life for young van dwellers priced out of Cornwall’s housing market

With tourists buying up property and landlords opting for lucrative Airbnb rentals, young Cornish people are turning to old campervans to provide a roof over their heads. Skye has…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Like being ‘stabbed in the back’: abuse survivors left without trials after Christian Brothers’ unprecedented legal tactic

Like being ‘stabbed in the back’: abuse survivors left without trials after Christian Brothers’ unprecedented legal tactic

Order wants to set up its own scheme outside of court to pay survivors, who have been told they will not get what they are owed in full. Get our breaking news email , free app or…
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Next chancellor will have to find £5bn to fund black hole in defence funding, government figures reveal – UK politics live

Keir Starmer earlier unveiled a £15bn plan but said defence spending cannot be ‘bottomless pit’ and MoD has to ‘spend better’. Keir Starmer is speaking now. They are at Malloy…
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Australia’s next summer isn’t guaranteed to be the hottest yet – but it’s looking likely | Milton Speer and Lance M Leslie

Australia’s next summer isn’t guaranteed to be the hottest yet – but it’s looking likely | Milton Speer and Lance M Leslie

A warm start to winter is part of a global trend of extreme and unseasonable temperatures caused by global heating. Many parts of Australia have already broken early winter…
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ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

In 1993, she squeezed a $333m settlement from a Californian energy company in a scandal over contaminated water. Three decades later, she has a new target in her sights – and it’s…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone

A bonanza for fans of the natural world: the digital library sharing 64m pages of scientific knowledge with everyone

The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its…
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ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘Am I losing this battle? Yes’: Martin Lewis on the online scams that steal his identity – and others’ life savings

‘Am I losing this battle? Yes’: Martin Lewis on the online scams that steal his identity – and others’ life savings

Trusted by millions, the finance expert has seen his name and face used to mis-sell a string of fake investments. And yet, he says, it would be ‘very simple’ for the government to…
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EconomyTone Neutral2 min
The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s speech: Rewiring Britain needs Westminster to give up real power | Editorial

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s speech: Rewiring Britain needs Westminster to give up real power | Editorial

The country’s likely next prime minister sketches a post-Thatcherite state built on radical devolution. The test is whether Whitehall yields. Andy Burnham is not prime minister of…
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Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart

Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart

As extreme weather events become more common, economists say government will need to take more active role to protect consumers. Anyone attempting to notch up a productive day’s…
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ClimateTone Serious2 min
‘I felt like Orpheus’: how the designer of Gears of War bounced back from studio closure by producing Hadestown

‘I felt like Orpheus’: how the designer of Gears of War bounced back from studio closure by producing Hadestown

After suffering the schadenfreude of gamers online, the Tony-winning Broadway musical offered redemption to Cliff Bleszinski. ‘It was utterly heartbreaking, to be honest, and it…
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TechnologyTone Serious2 min
‘It’s dangerous and it’s going to erode trust’: redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears

‘It’s dangerous and it’s going to erode trust’: redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears

The National Design Studio, staffed by Doge veterans, installed visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites. An opaque White House office staffed largely by veterans of…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘It’s open green space versus construction’: Delhi’s historic polo club and the battle for the city’s future

‘It’s open green space versus construction’: Delhi’s historic polo club and the battle for the city’s future

The government’s requisition of a historic green space has ignited a fierce debate about air quality and heat stress in India’s scorching capital. For decades, the social…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Serious2 min
Good for business – or profit at any cost? The controversial side of private equity – a visual explainer

Good for business – or profit at any cost? The controversial side of private equity – a visual explainer

While it can transform firms for better or worse, the use of private equity in essential services is attracting scrutiny. Here we examine some of its more contentious elements in…
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‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI

‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI

Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate – and think through – the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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Ed Miliband as chancellor would benefit every part of the UK – and the bond markets | Josh Ryan-Collins

Ed Miliband as chancellor would benefit every part of the UK – and the bond markets | Josh Ryan-Collins

If Andy Burnham chooses the energy secretary, Labour could fully use the benefits of net zero to promote growth and jobs. It should have been a great week for Ed Miliband and his…
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ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Josh Burns says partner Georgie Purcell faces antisemitic abuse because he is Jewish, commission hears

Josh Burns says partner Georgie Purcell faces antisemitic abuse because he is Jewish, commission hears

The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion hears how witnesses are subjected to hate speech amplified by misogyny. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily…
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‘No one believed it’: how a YouTube video accidentally proved Libya’s sand cat really does exist

‘No one believed it’: how a YouTube video accidentally proved Libya’s sand cat really does exist

Wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir had no idea what he had found until scientists started to get in touch. When wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir uploaded 18…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Pakistan police rescue French woman and children allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years

Pakistan police rescue French woman and children allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years

Husband arrested after Sylvie Yasmina, 54, and five children found at home in north-western province. Pakistan police say they have rescued a French woman and her five children…
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Can the UK kick its cod habit? Fish and chip shop favourite slips down the menu as prices soar

Can the UK kick its cod habit? Fish and chip shop favourite slips down the menu as prices soar

The cost of the traditional takeaway has doubled since 2019, and more outlets are trying to tempt customers with cheaper options such as coley, pollack and hake. In late April,…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Millions of Britons urged to submit meter readings before energy price cap rises on Wednesday

Millions of Britons urged to submit meter readings before energy price cap rises on Wednesday

Estimated 5.3m households on standard tariffs without smart meters risk being overcharged for some of June usage. Millions of Britons could pay higher energy bills than they need…
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EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Peru’s Keiko Fujimori wins presidential election, in latest victory for Latin American right

Peru’s Keiko Fujimori wins presidential election, in latest victory for Latin American right

The 51-year-old daughter of late president Alberto Fujimori secured the top office after authorities spent weeks reviewing contested ballots. Peru’s conservative president-elect…
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World

‘Is there a way out of this mess?’: Your questions answered on Europe’s week of hellish heat

As the the shocking heatwave continues, our European environment correspondent Ajit Niranjan answered your questions about which countries have responded best, who is being held…
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Country diary: This is as wild and remote as Britain gets – a trip to St Kilda | Nigel Brown

Country diary: This is as wild and remote as Britain gets – a trip to St Kilda | Nigel Brown

Outer Hebrides: It’s nearly 100 years since anyone lived on this hostile archipelago, though their ‘village’ remains – as does an astonishing wealth of wildlife. Dawn on a…
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