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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJessica Elgot and Alexandra Topping7 Sept 2026

Ministers propose converting female prison estate into cells for men

Plans would see parts of estate converted but campaigners warn it just ‘moves the crisis from one part to another’ Ministers will seriously examine converting parts of the female prison estate into cells that can safely house male…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAnne Davies7 Sept 2026

Liberal operatives discussed whether to buy Porsche or Ferrari with developer’s payments, Icac hears

Rightwing NSW powerbrokers are alleged to have received illegal political donations from fugitive developer Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two Liberal…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDonna Ferguson7 Sept 2026

Bereaved parents to give evidence at independent review of Sussex maternity services

Review led by Donna Ockenden launches after campaign by families and media investigation into deaths Susan Cacciacarro was almost 37 weeks pregnant with her daughter Chiara when she woke up one morning in 2021, unable to feel her baby…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDaniel Boffey Chief reporter7 Sept 2026

Ukraine seeks to seize water company owned by billionaire family of British theatre mogul

Row centres on stake held by Patarkatsishvili family in bottled water firm it jointly owns with Russian oligarch A British theatre impresario and her billionaire family are embroiled in a bitter dispute with Ukrainian authorities seeking…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Wintour Diplomatic Editor7 Sept 2026

UN expert Francesca Albanese calls for ‘true paradigm shift’ as Miliband resets policy on Israel

Exclusive: UN special rapporteur on occupied territories says ban on goods from settlements ‘important’ but must go further if it is to amount to more than a ‘press release’ The UK’s planned ban on trade with unlawful Israeli settlements…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPhillip Inman7 Sept 2026

Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say

Firms are more likely to use technology as ‘the intern in the office’ than as a replacement for skilled staff Professional designers should not feel “threatened” by the rapid growth of generative AI, according to business leaders, despite…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKat Wong7 Sept 2026

Jean Nassif’s daughter tells court father ‘pressured’ her to falsify documents for $150m construction loan

Ashlyn Nassif, daughter of Toplace boss who fled Australia in 2022, has pleaded guilty to providing false or misleading information to obtain loan from Westpac Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJonathan Barrett and Catie McLeod7 Sept 2026

More than 200 people stood down at embattled housing developer Bathla amid $3.4bn debt

Sydney-headquartered group suspends work on some of its 45 construction sites affecting 60% of workforce Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast More than 200…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalStaff and agencies7 Sept 2026

Germany’s far-right AfD thanks Elon Musk as France warns state election win a ‘serious moment’

Lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt welcomes further ‘strong’ cooperation with Musk as French minister says ‘We cannot forget our history’ The candidate who led the far-right Alternative für Deutschland party to a historic state election…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSteven Morris6 Sept 2026

‘Gigantic spaceship’: University of Bristol’s flagship £500m campus opens

Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus near to station will make it easier for students and staff to commute Not so long ago, the first impression for visitors arriving by train to Bristol’s main railway station was a derelict building described…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDiane Taylor and Charlie Moloney6 Sept 2026

Far-right protesters descend on Portsmouth after small boat arrival

Coastguard brings asylum seekers to shore as far-right influencer livestreams event calling for men to travel to port Far-right activists have descended on Portsmouth, where a small boat with 140 asylum seekers on board was intercepted…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBen Doherty, Andy Ball and Nick Evershed6 Sept 2026

The US now has access to more than half Australia’s military bases – could it drag the country unwillingly into war?

Exclusive: US-controlled weapons corporations and forces have control or access to more than 100 facilities across the continent, which some analysts describe as a ‘colonisation’ of Australia’s military. Find a map of them here US military…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJack Larkin6 Sept 2026

Woman laid to rest in coffin made from mushrooms in Australian first

The casket, grown from mycelium and hemp fibres, takes just 45 days to break down, enriching the soil in the process Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A woman has been buried in a coffin made from mushrooms in…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMaya Yang6 Sept 2026

Energy secretary says US might not reach nuclear agreement with Iran

Chris Wright tells ABC there ‘may not’ be an agreement that would prevent Iran from having nuclear weapons US energy secretary Chris Wright said on Sunday morning that the US may not be able to reach a nuclear agreement with Iran that…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent6 Sept 2026

EU faces 300,000 factory job cuts as China ‘colonises’ supply chains, industry warns

Protest using 10 coffins to symbolise struggling manufacturing industry to take place in Brussels Job losses in EU manufacturing will rapidly increase unless Brussels stops the “colonisation” of industry by Chinese component manufacturers,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKate Connolly in Berlin6 Sept 2026

Far-right AfD wins key German state election but may fail to secure majority

Exit poll shows Alternative für Deutschland on 44.5% of vote in Saxony-Anhalt after huge turnout, with votes still being counted The populist far-right, anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland has emerged as the winner in a crucial…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRichard Adams Education editor6 Sept 2026

Pupils with Send plans in England likely to double to one in 10 in rush for support

Schools and councils express financial concerns as EHCP applications surge before potential change in provision ‘Powerful example’: minister looks to Essex school for blueprint to transform Send provision Schools and councils across…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRob Davies6 Sept 2026

China prepares £40bn stimulus for financial sector amid fears over sluggish growth

Beijing wants banks and insurers to bolster investment in stock market as it helps to replenish cash reserves China will inject $54bn (£40bn) into its financial sector as Beijing attempts to shore up banks and insurers in the face of…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBen Doherty6 Sept 2026

Shoebridge criticises Labor response after IDF officer’s ‘reprehensible’ comments on deadly Zomi Frankcom strike

Greens defence spokesman says ‘words are just distractions’ until government takes action ‘Guilt by association’: why seven international aid workers were killed in Israeli airstrike Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian staff and agencies6 Sept 2026

Volcanic eruption halts flights at Jakarta and seven other Indonesian airports

Ash cloud from Anak Krakatau affects hundreds of flights and some school and fishing activities Indonesia halted operations at eight airports on Sunday, including from its main international hub, affecting hundreds of flights as a result…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAnna Betts in New York6 Sept 2026

Iran war likely to drag on for another six months, ex-US defense secretary warns

Leon Panetta tells Guardian US is risking ‘forever war’ and says Pentagon ‘turmoil’ sending message of weakness Donald Trump’s war with Iran is likely to drag on for another six months, Leon Panetta, the former US defense secretary, has…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRob Davies6 Sept 2026

No bailouts for Jaguar Land Rover amid reports of thousands of job cuts, says minister

Carmaker, which is battling Trump tariffs and Chinese competitors, faces talks with union leaders and government The government has signalled that it will not invest taxpayers’ money to limit job losses at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), after it…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalReuters in Oslo6 Sept 2026

German startup sends first commercial rocket into space from Europe

Isar Aerospace plans rapid expansion amid race to capitalise on expanding satellite-launch market A German startup has launched the first commercial rocket to reach orbit from continental Europe, a milestone for Europe’s efforts to secure…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAmy Hawkins in Kyiv6 Sept 2026

US envoys Kushner and Witkoff arrive in Kyiv after talks with Putin

Arrival marks first visit to Ukraine and comes day after ‘substantive plans’ on ending war discussed in Moscow The US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have arrived in Kyiv for a second day of talks on how to end the war in…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalNatricia Duncan Caribbean correspondent6 Sept 2026

Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles

Slavery’s legacy continues ‘to deprive our country and our people’, says minister, as group prepares to appeal to Jamaica’s head of state A landmark petition is to be handed to King Charles by Jamaica over slavery reparations, aiming to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian sport6 Sept 2026

Canadian skyrunner goes missing during training session for Matterhorn record attempt

Kalie McCrystal was hoping to break record in Alps Athlete was last seen on Tuesday afternoon Canadian athlete Kalie McCrystal has gone missing during preparations for a record attempt in the Alps. McCrystal, from Squamish in British…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPippa Crerar Political editor6 Sept 2026

Farage says overseas donation row ‘looks bad’ but denies Reform broke law

Robert Jenrick says party has followed legal protocol ‘at all times’ as Met police consider launching investigation Nigel Farage has acknowledged the overseas donation row engulfing Reform UK “looks bad” for his party but denied it had…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRachel Hall6 Sept 2026

Black-clad Dover protesters condemned for ‘dressing up in costumes’ by minister

Business secretary says masked anti-immigration protest was ‘not something we would want’ on British streets A cabinet minister has condemned the blocking of Dover roads by dozens of masked and black-clad people on Saturday. Jonathan…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Halliday6 Sept 2026

Zia Yusuf’s post about Camden council leader is ‘straightforward racism’, says minister

Reform UK’s home affairs spokesperson has faced criticism within party after post about Sagal Abdi-Wali, a former child refugee Labour has accused Reform’s Zia Yusuf of “straightforward racism” after he suggested the party’s frontrunner to…

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