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Trump revokes US scientific finding behind climate change regulations
Trump administration rescinds 'endangerment finding' that serves as the legal bases to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
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Trump administration rescinds 'endangerment finding' that serves as the legal bases to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
Jesse Van Rootselaar, 18, was identified as the shooter who gunned down at least seven classmates and killed his mom Jennifer and younger brother on Tuesday.
The PM is under fire over the decision to hand a peerage to Matthew Doyle despite knowing he had campaigned for a former Labour councillor after he was charged with child sex offences.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe said the comments were intended to 'stress that governments must manage migration' in the context of a country's long-term prosperity.
The New York City-born rapper sparred with the Department of Homeland Security on social media after joking about using ‘bear mace’ on ICE agents
The Trump administration is ending Operation Metro Surge, a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked weeks of protests and left two U.S. citizens dead
The Department of Justice has been under intense scrutiny for months over its handling of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
From handshake row to match boycott - a look at the post-conflict controversial incidents in cricket's biggest rivalry.
Former prime minister says ‘evidence suggests some in UK were complicit in trafficking – this demands a full inquiry’
In remarks made on Thursday, Trump once again pushed Israel's President Isaac Herzog to pardon the Prime Minister in his ongoing corruption trial, claiming that Herzog had already promised to grant a pardon several times. Herzog's media office denied the claims
Working from photographs of the fallen athletes and coaches, she said the emotional weight of the task was immediate
Ireland called for Israel to be banned from Uefa competitions last year amid the ongoing war in Gaza
Festive enthusiasm marks the day as millions turn out to vote for parliament and a referendum on constitutional reforms.
A campaign of ethnic cleansing and ‘tectonic’ new legal measures are killing the two-state solution to which other governments pay lip serviceProtecting archaeological sites. Preventing water theft. The streamlining of land purchases. If anyone doubted the real purpose of the motley collection of , Israel’s defence minister spelt it out: “We will continue to kill the idea of a Palestinian state,” Israel Katz said in a joint statement with the finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich.While the world’s attention was fixed upon the annihilation in Gaza, settlers in the West Bank intensified their campaign of ethnic cleansing. More than 1,000 Palestinians since October 2023; a fifth of them were children. Many more have been driven from their homes by relentless harassment and the destruction of infrastructure, with across vast swathes of land.
The second-year signal-caller was scrubbed from the official injury report just days before the showpiece event, leading many to believe he was perfectly healthy.
Born of Israel's settler community, the finance minister has subverted the Palestinian West Bank's few protections.
Internal emails show Columbia administrators offering special treatment to Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend after a $100,000 donation, despite her lack of qualifications.
Gustavo Gatica lost his sight in 2019’s nationwide unrest but, with a far-right president about to be sworn in, the man who shot the rubber bullets has gloated over his acquittalOn the evening of 8 November 2019, Chile’s capital was gripped by protests amid a wave of nationwide unrest. While thousands demonstrated peacefully in Santiago’s Plaza Italia, violence broke out down a side street on the fringes of the square, where riot police with rifles battled protesters.Among them was Gustavo Gatica, a 21-year-old psychology student at the University of Chile, who threw a stone towards the police and stooped to pick up another. .
Oslo architect Rod-Larsen linked to Epstein files and visa fraud, prompting fears of blackmail behind peace deal.
As the turmoil in his government deepened, the Prime Minister forced out Sir Chris Wormald barley a year after appointing him as head of Britain's civil service.
This election marks the first since a Gen Z-driven uprising in 2024 led to the ousting of long-time premier Sheikh Hasina
Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron’s Olympic competition is set against backdrop of assault and abuse allegations involving their former partnersThe American duo of Madison Chock and Evan Bates, the reigning three-time world champions on Olympic ice dance gold on Wednesday despite a flawless skate. But the controversy surrounding the event is not merely a debate over artistic and technical merits.Gold went by to the French duo of Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron. It was a stunning achievement for a partnership that is less than a year old. But the union was forged after the fallout from sexual assault allegations levelled at Fournier Beaudry’s boyfriend and former ice dance partner, while Cizeron is the subject of allegations of abusive conduct from his erstwhile skating partner.
US border security chief Tom Homan says the Minnesota immigration crackdown is coming to an end.
The Beckham clan has been thrown into turmoil after the aspiring chef, 26, publicly cut ties with the whole family in a scathing six-page statement.
Rescinding the 2009 rule will leave Americans to pay a high price — up to nearly $4 trillion by 2055, and a health risk to tens of millions, writes Julia Musto
Soren Aldaco, 23,who filed a lawsuit against the medical professionals who aided her gender transition, claimed that her doctors spoon-fed her talking points to get insurance coverage.
Human rights group criticise government’s ‘grave abuse of state power’ ahead of High Court decision on Palestine Action terror ban
The former boxing champion said he felt great 'shame' at his gold medal as he hit out at the IOC for banning the commemoration and its attempts at 'protecting its image'.
Jeremy Carl, assistant secretary of state nominee, has espoused ‘racist, antisemitic’ views, says non-profit leader’s pick for a top diplomatic post has championed “white supremacist, racist, antisemitic and homophobic views”, a former US state department official has warned. is set to go before the Senate foreign relations committee on Thursday as the president’s nominee for assistant secretary of state for international organisations, a role that involves managing relationships with and policies toward the United Nations and its agencies.
Many social media posts by Tesla CEO on his platform are indiscernible from those of white supremacists, say expertsElon Musk’s longtime fixation on a white racial majority is intensifying. The richest man in the world posted about how the white race was under threat, made allusions to race science or promoted anti-immigrant conspiracy content on 26 out of 31 days in January, according to the Guardian’s analysis of his social media output. The posts, made on his platform X, reflect a renewed embrace of what extremism experts describe as white supremacist material.“Whites are a rapidly dying minority,” Musk said on 22 January, a short time before taking the stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, while reposting an Irish anti-immigrant influencer’s video about demographic change.
Sarah, 66, sat down for an interview with 60 Minutes Australia host Michael Usher in 2011. But, she didn't like the questions...
Family of US-based Hong Kong dissident held guilty in first such case
It's time for Keir Starmer and his MPs to stop. Stop the gaslighting. Stop the lying. Stop the sickening hypocrisy.
Scott Socha, whose company sued to claim trademark rights to Yosemite name, criticized by conservation groupsDonald Trump has nominated the hospitality executive Scott Socha – whose company once sued to to the name “Yosemite National Park” – to lead the National Park Service.The nomination of an outsider with business ties to the agency he’d oversee comes at a pivotal moment for the service, of its staff under Doge’s civil sector purge and which has been the subject of the Trump administration’s aggressive efforts to from NPS sites that portray Americans in an unfavorable light, such as slavery.
The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that a U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought home in defiance of the U.S. government’s decision to reunite her with her Afghan family
Pete Hegseth was blocked by a federal judge on Thursday from punishing a Democratic senator who urged troops not to carry out illegal orders from Donald Trump.
A top AI scientist with a high-profile position and reported six-figure salary has quit over concerns advanced computer systems are being misused by the people creating them.
After four decades of research and over a decade of federal support, Housing First’s Sam Tsemberis is ‘back to being an outlaw’ in the USNow in his fourth decade of spreading the word across most of the world’s continents about “”, an approach to helping homeless people that has convinced governments and non-profits alike to see housing as a human right, Sam Tsemberis experienced a first.He was censored by the US government.
Africa faces a historic sporting and moral choice over the US-hosted tournament.
‘We're talking about people on both sides of the aisle,’ the South Carolina Congresswoman told Morgan
The rise in the death toll comes as Iran tries to negotiate with the United States over its nuclear programme
President Donald Trump's hand-selected TV-host-turned-Medicaid-boss, Dr Mehmet Oz, has stunningly been named in the Jeffrey Epstein files as top officials' links to the financier are exposed.
Prince William's Earthshot Prize has been reported to the Charities Commission after emails implicated one of its founders had sent a 'torture video' to billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Team USA star Nathan Pare stunned spectators at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games after storming from the back of the pile into first place as he crossed the line on Thursday.
The SSPX has been a thorn in the side of the Holy See for four decades
The charge was brought after the Council of Europe lifted his immunity, which he had as its former secretary general.
The IOC has tied itself in knots to keep politics out of the Winter Olympics, but it is a battle it will never win
The case of the Palestinian activist, the face of 2024’s US campus protests, could have repercussions for thousandsDespite his grim circumstances, can’t help but laugh.Walking through Congress’s hallowed halls, the Palestinian student activist who may be inching toward deportation is not yet ready to waver. He admits he’s in “the scary part” of his ordeal, but he has a new reason to like his odds.
It took only six words for Vladyslav Heraskevych to summarise the saga that ranks among the saddest and most controversial in the history of the Olympics. 'This is price of our dignity,' he wrote.