'Grasping at straws': Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter

The incumbent Republican running for re-election and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting a second Dan Sullivan to also stand in the race

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…

Qatari mediators held talks in Tehran for more than 12 hours on Friday in an effort to reach a deal to restart direct negotiations between the U.S. and Iran and avoid an outbreak…

Dr Marta Shahbazi was travelling to a conference to receive award for scientific excellence in developmental biology. An “inspiring” University of Cambridge scientist died in the…

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…

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

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

The order comes after election officials received letters demanding they set aside the ballots of possible non-citizen voters

Around 90% of stolen cryptocurrency assets following a hack on a major exchange has been replenished, according to Binance

No arrests made after several security officers were reportedly injured during incidents at Saturday's protests

Here are five things to know about the massive hack of the crypto exchange Binance — from how it happened to what it means for the sector

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) made a stunning last-minute endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers on Sunday, two days before Michigan's closely watched Senate election. Why it…

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

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…

Replacing government grants with revenue streams from taxation will not in itself reduce regional inequalities. But the political implications are radical. Following Wednesday’s…

PDEL, which will ringfence money for preventive policies, marks a welcome and potentially consequential addition. John Healey’s debut budget was far from a blockbuster, but it may…

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…

On the Bering Sea, Unalaska is the US’s most productive seafood port, employing thousands of workers. But Trump’s cuts, and his disastrous war with Iran, have caused chaos – and…

‘We’re making it worse, not better,’ former New Zealand prime minister warns leaders. Jacinda Ardern, who now calls Sydney home, has delivered a message to Australian politicians…

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…

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…

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…

While anglers cannot take endangered sand tiger sharks, a loophole lets private firms catch the fish to sell abroad, profiting from Delaware Bay’s conservation success. Shortly…

A photocall of foreign ministers was cancelled by the US after the UK's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband and other European counterparts refused to be pictured with Russia's envoy…

Environmental Defense Fund analysis shows administration handed out $950m and Clean Air Act exemptions. It’s a good time to be a coal plant in the US. The Trump administration has…

Keen to join in the revelry but don’t have a costume? You can still fashion a get-up without buying – or wasting – anything. Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable…

Warning for other Arctic communities as residents told not to use water in Longyearbyen in Svalbard, one of the world’s fastest-warming places. Residents of a remote village in…

The problems run deep in South Africa’s largest city. Will voters punish the ANC in next week’s local elections?. One week before the local elections in South Africa, the…

Spending $8 on a matcha every day seems worth it when the alternatives – like saving for a house – feel virtually unattainable. An Tran treats herself to experiences like concerts…

Cop17, focused on protecting nature and restoring ecosystems, concludes on Saturday with critics saying system allows ‘one idiot’ to stall progress. Calls are growing for major…

Wikipedia’s 68m articles have been consulted trillions of times. Not bad for a website that has barely changed since it was founded 20 years ago. A few years ago, I was struck by…

As glaciers melt and permafrost thaws, Longyearbyen, on the remote Arctic islands of Svalbard, faces climate-induced problems from tap water to housebuilding to landslides. •…

Experts say the proposed program prioritizes parents in ‘traditional families’, ignoring the flexibility needed that all families need to support themselves. Erica Hall and her…

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…

Slimbridge, Gloucestershire: A chance meeting led me and my partner into an afternoon of discovery and generosity that is nothing like a certain YouTube documentary on birding.…