Month: March 2024

Read MoreBill passes after hours of gridlock over funding for three-quarters of the government for the next six months.Bill passes after hours of gridlock over funding for three-quarters of the government for the next six months.

Read More NPR visits one West Bank town where Israelis are grazing sheep, in a place where a Palestinian school once stood. NPR visits one West Bank town where Israelis are grazing sheep, in a place where a Palestinian school once stood.

Read More A former Venezuelan political prisoner got the idea to create a virtual reality tour from the Anne Frank museum. (Image credit: Stefan Jeremiah) A former Venezuelan political prisoner got the idea to create a virtual reality tour from the Anne Frank museum.

Read More The video announcement by Catherine, Princess of Wales, about her cancer diagnosis was short on specifics. Here’s a look at what we know. The video announcement by Catherine, Princess of Wales, about her cancer diagnosis was short on specifics. Here’s a look at what we know.

Read MoreThree candidates and one former favourite for the office of president have tax inspector backgrounds.Three candidates and one former favourite for the office of president have tax inspector backgrounds.

Read More Troops have been combing through the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City since Monday It has just gone 11am in Gaza and Tel Aviv. This is our latest Guardian live blog on the Israel-Gaza war and the wider Middle East crisis. Israeli forces fighting in Gaza have killed more than 170 gunmen during their…

Read MoreThe 35 men are to be prosecuted for the hijacking of cargo vessel MV Ruen in December when they took the crew hostage.The 35 men are to be prosecuted for the hijacking of cargo vessel MV Ruen in December when they took the crew hostage.

Read More Heritage orchard at RHS Rosemoor to be sampled this spring as part of search for previously unrecorded ‘survivor’ cultivars Gardeners are searching for lost apple varieties by sequencing the genetics of trees in ancient orchards, in the hope they hold traits that can help the fruit survive climate breakdown. Heritage apple trees at…

Read More Country’s reputation as one of Africa’s model democracies under threat after weeks of violence Senegal heads to the polls on Sunday after weeks of chaos, violence and uncertainty prompted fears that democracy had been fatally undermined in one of west Africa’s most stable countries. Analysts say the presidential election is the most wide…

Read More Huge queues to give blood following city’s worst such attack in years Full story: shootings and fire at Moscow venue The press service of the Moscow regional governor’s office has issued some handout photos from the scene of the attack, as authorities continue to investigate the circumstances. The Russian Investigative Committee has also…

Read More Police allege the accused dumped an injured man on a street in Melonba and left him to die A man will face court accused of murder following a pre-arranged fight after which he allegedly dumped his opponent in a western Sydney street and left him to die. Emergency services were called to Georgina…

Read More The Princess of Wales’s video was intended to calm the fevered speculation about her but may just spark yet more incessant coverage When she met Prince William, the heir to the British throne, more than 20 years ago at St Andrews University, Catherine, the Princess of Wales had her first taste of the…

Read MoreTwo countries involved in a second incident this month at disputed Second Thomas Shoal.Two countries involved in a second incident this month at disputed Second Thomas Shoal.

Read MoreAt least three patients at al-Shifa Hospital have died amid a five-day blockade on the facility by Israel.At least three patients at al-Shifa Hospital have died amid a five-day blockade on the facility by Israel.

Read More Attack involving at least four gunmen sparks huge fire at Crocus City Hall, causing its roof to collapse Attack involving at least four gunmen sparks huge fire at Crocus City Hall, causing its roof to collapse

Read More Exclusive: Scientists say people with disease who drink two to four cups a day are less likely to see it return People with bowel cancer who drink two to four cups of coffee a day are much less likely to see their disease come back, research has found. People with the illness who…

Read More MPs due to have free vote on proposal but some in party have privately expressed concerns it goes too far Police have demanded records from UK abortion provider 32 times since 2020 Senior Labour figures want to water down proposed legislation to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales ahead of a historic Commons…

Read More Resolution Foundation points to legacy of Covid as it warns that near-record 2.7m people are too ill to work Britain is going through the longest sustained rise in the number of working-age adults who are too sick to work since the 1990s, according to a report warning that a benefits crackdown is unlikely…

Read More The criminal trial over the $11bn sale of Autonomy to HP saw prosecutors calling him ‘Dr Lynch’ – and defense using ‘Mike’ At the height of his career, Mike Lynch – once the UK’s leading tech entrepreneur, hailed as “Britain’s Bill Gates” – sold his software firm to a Silicon Valley giant in…

Read More British Pregnancy Advisory Service says there is ‘genuine concern’ over rising number of investigations Senior Labour figures seeking to water down plans to decriminalise abortion A leading provider of abortion services has received more than 30 demands to hand over medical records of women to police in the past four years, increasing to…

Read MoreMoscow is targeting Ukraine’s energy hubs with intensity after a string of Ukrainian attacks inside Russia.Moscow is targeting Ukraine’s energy hubs with intensity after a string of Ukrainian attacks inside Russia.

Read MoreThe Senate has agreed to vote for a $1.2tn package that will fund the US government.The Senate has agreed to vote for a $1.2tn package that will fund the US government.

Read MoreAbout 60 families are celebrating the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at an abandoned hotel in southern Lebanon, far from their homesAbout 60 families are celebrating the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at an abandoned hotel in southern Lebanon, far from their homes

Read More Immersive tour at Musée d’Orsay takes visitors back to 15 April 1874 – the moment that marked the movement’s birth In a lush red-and-gold carpeted photographer’s studio in northern Paris, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Edgar Degas are adding the final touches to the hanging of their paintings, while fellow artists Berthe Morisot and Camille…

Read More US embassy on 7 March repeatedly urged all American citizens to leave Russia immediately, giving no further details about nature of threat US embassy on 7 March repeatedly urged all American citizens to leave Russia immediately, giving no further details about nature of threat

Read MoreThe attack on the entertainment venue in Moscow’s west is one of the worst in decades.The attack on the entertainment venue in Moscow’s west is one of the worst in decades.

Read More In demonstration of Australia’s air combat capability, Grant Shapps travels in RAAF Super Hornet after meeting with Anthony Albanese Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The UK defence secretary, Grant Shapps, has caught a ride in the back seat of an Australian air force fighter jet…

Read More US fighter jets from USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier strike three underground storage facilities in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen US fighter jets from USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier strike three underground storage facilities in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen

Read MoreWhen Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob, angered that a Black family had moved in, drove her family out of their Texas homeWhen Opal Lee was 12, a racist mob, angered that a Black family had moved in, drove her family out of their Texas home

Read MoreThe team keeps up its training amid the ethnic violence that has rocked the northeastern Indian state.The team keeps up its training amid the ethnic violence that has rocked the northeastern Indian state.

Read More Texas authorities say school bus collided with concrete truck and rolled over while returning from field trip Texas authorities say school bus collided with concrete truck and rolled over while returning from field trip

Read MoreThe US is cranking every lever to turn this crisis into a long-lasting peace. But is it an impossible dream?The US is cranking every lever to turn this crisis into a long-lasting peace. But is it an impossible dream?

Read MoreAt least 60 people were killed in the attack by a group of masked gunmen who also set off explosives in the venue.At least 60 people were killed in the attack by a group of masked gunmen who also set off explosives in the venue.

Read MoreAs the war enters its 758th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 758th day, these are the main developments.

Read MoreThe president of Brazil’s soccer federation says the rape convictions of former footballers Dani Alves and Robinho end “one of the most nefarious chapters” in the country’s sports historyThe president of Brazil’s soccer federation says the rape convictions of former footballers Dani Alves and Robinho end “one of the most nefarious chapters” in the…