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Read More Government auditors must look into claims of complicity in corruption on arms deals with UK, says Labour peer Alleged Ministry of Defence complicity in the “national scandal” of bribery on arms deals in Saudi Arabia must be investigated by government auditors, a senior Labour politician has said. Peter Hain, the antiapartheid campaigner and…

Read MoreDoha says families will receive medical, psychological and social support, state media report.Doha says families will receive medical, psychological and social support, state media report.

Read More Outcry over cancellation of Antonio Scurati’s Rai talkshow appearance as note says move was taken ‘for editorial reasons’ A high-profile Italian author has accused Rai of censorship after his antifascist monologue was abruptly stopped from being aired, in what he called the “definitive demonstration” of alleged attempts by Giorgia Meloni’s government to wield…

Read MoreThe deadly strikes come as the U.S. Congress approved sending more aid to Israel.The deadly strikes come as the U.S. Congress approved sending more aid to Israel.

Read More The driver, a 66-year-old woman, is being held in police custody The driver, a 66-year-old woman, is being held in police custody

Read More The Wyllieum will showcase work of ‘social sculptor’ who used humour to make serious criticisms of climate crisis and capitalism He was the artist who sailed a paper boat past New York, set a straw locomotive on fire over the Clyde, and inserted a question mark into the word sculpture. George Wyllie, a…

Read MoreMonday, April 22, is Earth Day, when we celebrate our world and support protection of the environment. “Sunday Morning” looks at some facts about our changing planet.Monday, April 22, is Earth Day, when we celebrate our world and support protection of the environment. “Sunday Morning” looks at some facts about our changing planet.

Read MoreThe car veered off track at the Fox Hill Supercross event, killing race officials and spectators.The car veered off track at the Fox Hill Supercross event, killing race officials and spectators.

Read MoreIsraeli forces have killed more than a dozen Palestinians during a three-day raid on the Nur Shams refugee camp.Israeli forces have killed more than a dozen Palestinians during a three-day raid on the Nur Shams refugee camp.

Read MoreHundreds lit candles as the sun set, to mourn the six people killed in a knife attack at a local mall a week ago.Hundreds lit candles as the sun set, to mourn the six people killed in a knife attack at a local mall a week ago.

Read More Woman Begging With Two Children, by an unknown artist, shows what appears to be a denim skirt in 17th-century Italy The origin of the world’s most enduringly popular fabric is in ­dispute, as a new exhibition spotlights a claim that firmly links denim with 17th-­century Italy and takes its history back 200 years. Blue…

Read MorePhotographer James Balog has become one of the foremost chroniclers of human-caused climate change, as his cameras have tracked the dramatic effects – vanishing ice, rising seas, fires, and the toll climate change is taking on all living things. He tells correspondent Ben Tracy that his photos are his testimony, a record of our…

Read MoreA roundup of some of the week’s key events.A roundup of some of the week’s key events.

Read More Patrick Harvie said party faces biggest crisis in its history after rebellion over climate policy Patrick Harvie, the co-leader of the Scottish Greens, has admitted his coalition deal with the Scottish government could collapse after a rebellion by party members over climate policy. Harvie said the Scottish Greens faced the biggest crisis in…

Read More Brother and sister, ages five and eight, died after woman, 66, drove 25ft into a building; nine others taken to hospitals with injuries A young brother and sister died and several people were injured, some of them seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child’s birthday…

Read More“Sunday Morning” looks back at historical events on this date.”Sunday Morning” looks back at historical events on this date.

Read MorePalestinian authorities say 180 bodies recovered from Nasser Medical Complex so far as Israel continues attacks on Gaza.Palestinian authorities say 180 bodies recovered from Nasser Medical Complex so far as Israel continues attacks on Gaza.

Read More Shareholder calls for softening of postal service’s obligations after failed takeover bid by Czech billionaire for owner IDS One of the top investors in Royal Mail’s owner has said it is vulnerable to “corporate predators”, arguing that a recent takeover bid by a Czech billionaire significantly undervalues the company. Redwheel called for regulators…

Read MoreThe Palestinian Red Crescent says Mohammed Awad Allan, 50, was shot while trying to treat injured people.The Palestinian Red Crescent says Mohammed Awad Allan, 50, was shot while trying to treat injured people.

Read MorePolish aid worker who was killed in Gaza when Israel bombed the World Central Kitchen convoy, has been buried in Poland.Polish aid worker who was killed in Gaza when Israel bombed the World Central Kitchen convoy, has been buried in Poland.

Read MoreNASA has been tasked with determining a standard time zone for the moon, but it’s more complicated than you might think.NASA has been tasked with determining a standard time zone for the moon, but it’s more complicated than you might think.

Read More The billionaire’s comments come in response to new funding for Kiev being approved by the House of Representatives The parties involved in the Ukraine conflict need to work on ways to bring it to a close, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested on Saturday. Responding to an X (formerly Twitter) post by…

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Read MoreWith no end to the war on Gaza, and Iran-Israel tensions rising, do US calls for ‘de-escalation’ ring hollow?With no end to the war on Gaza, and Iran-Israel tensions rising, do US calls for ‘de-escalation’ ring hollow?

Read More Israel’s military released footage on Sunday 21 April of what they say shows strikes on several targets of the militant Hezbollah group in Lebanon. Israel’s military released footage on Sunday 21 April of what they say shows strikes on several targets of the militant Hezbollah group in Lebanon.

Read More Delays in military aid have cost Ukraine’s forces lives, time, and territory. Passage yesterday of nearly 61 billion dollars in US funding has Ukrainians relieved, but uncertain about the future. Delays in military aid have cost Ukraine’s forces lives, time, and territory. Passage yesterday of nearly 61 billion dollars in US funding has…

Read MoreThe nine-month-old daughter of Ashlee Good, who died protecting her, will continue to receive care.The nine-month-old daughter of Ashlee Good, who died protecting her, will continue to receive care.

Read More Celebrated painter ‘went down the drain from the 1930s’, claims Rebecca John in a new interview The granddaughter of Augustus John, Britain’s most famous and successful artist of the early 20th century, has delivered a damning critique of his later works. Rebecca John, the leading authority on the artist, says in her first…

Read More A persistent downpour which started on Friday 19 April has flooded various cities in southern China. A persistent downpour which started on Friday 19 April has flooded various cities in southern China.

Read More Israeli leaders vow to oppose expected measures under Leahy law against the Netzah Yehuda battalion Middle East crisis – live updates A unit of the Israel Defense Forces is facing US sanctions over its treatment of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, even as Congress voted for $26bn in new emergency aid to…

Read More“It’s a real lesson in human resilience.””It’s a real lesson in human resilience.”

Read MoreDanes recount watching in horror as the historic Borsen went up in flames.Danes recount watching in horror as the historic Borsen went up in flames.

Read MoreLee, a Democrat and one of the first US legislators to call for a Gaza ceasefire, faces a challenge within her party.Lee, a Democrat and one of the first US legislators to call for a Gaza ceasefire, faces a challenge within her party.

Read MoreThe Red Bull driver had a comfortable victory in Shanghai, making it four wins from five races in the 2024 season.The Red Bull driver had a comfortable victory in Shanghai, making it four wins from five races in the 2024 season.

Read More Possible counteroffer by Blackstone could derail agreement with US fund Concord Chorus The troubled owner of music back catalogues ranging from Beyoncé to Neil Young has said that it would accept a takeover offer from Blackstone, after the private equity investor revealed it was considering outbidding a rival rights owner’s deal. Hipgnosis Songs…