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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRamon Antonio Vargas2 days ago

A US woman feared dead was reported alive in Mexico. But cops now say that isn’t true

Mexican police had said they found Shayna Feinman in Tijuana, raising the hopes of missing Arizonan’s family Arizona authorities say their Mexican counterparts were resoundingly mistaken when they publicly claimed recently that they found…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJulia Kollewe and Anna Isaac2 days ago

Healey poised to overturn cut to cash Isa allowance in first budget

Chancellor’s predecessor Rachel Reeves had planned to reduce allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 a year from April Business live – latest updates What to expect from the budget: who wins, who pays? John Healey is to use his first budget to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJakub Krupa2 days ago

Ten reported dead after two trains collide in Spain – Europe live

Spain’s rail system operator ADIF said the crash occurred Wednesday morning in the province of Toledo At least 10 people are feared dead and many more injured after two high-speed trains collided in Toledo province in central Spain.…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAndrew Sparrow2 days ago

Budget 2026 live: chancellor says scrapping gas standing charges will save 60% of homes £45 a year

John Healey says UK faces ‘difficult moment’ as he prepares to deliver first budget of Andy Burnham’s government You be the chancellor: play our budget game to see if you can balance the books But there has been a more positive response…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSam Jones in Madrid2 days ago

Spain train crash: at least 10 feared dead after collision in Toledo province

High-speed service reportedly runs into back of another train, knocking two carriages off track At least 10 people are feared dead and many more injured after two high-speed trains collided in Toledo province in central Spain. Spain’s…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDenis Campbell Health policy editor2 days ago

Yvette Cooper drops plans to abolish NHS patient champion after outcry

Exclusive: Health secretary to extend role of watchdog, which backers say helps hold service in England to account Yvette Cooper has abandoned plans to abolish the NHS’s independent patient champion after an outcry from MPs across the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalNicola Davis Science correspondent2 days ago

‘Ferritin face’: are social media claims about iron deficiency fact – or fiction?

Experts say symptoms such as dark circles under the eyes, grey skin, cracked lips and hair loss can be a warning sign – but there are other factors too TikTok is rife with influencers warning of “ferritin face”, a term they use to describe…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJulia Kollewe2 days ago

John Healey to end standing charges on gas bills for 23m homes

As budget looms, chancellor says he will ask Ofgem to remove ‘unfair and outdated’ fixed daily fee in 2027 or soon after Business live – latest updates John Healey is abolishing standing charges on gas bills for 23m homes in a move he says…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHettie O'Brien2 days ago

Wednesday briefing: We asked you - what do you want from the Burnham government’s first budget?

In today’s newsletter: First Edition readers and people struggling with the cost of living tell us what the government could do to improve their lives Good morning. Don’t expect anything radical. This, the Treasury has been at pains to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalTom McIlroy Political editor2 days ago

Australia must ‘re-win the argument for democratic politics’ in wake of Haines incident, Alastair Campbell says

Tony Blair’s former spokesperson says attacks on UK MPs did not bring about lasting cultural change and overheated rhetoric quickly returned to politics Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Tony Blair’s former…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPhillip Inman2 days ago

What to expect from John Healey’s first budget: who wins, who pays?

Struggling households, new homebuyers and small shops stand to gain, while banks and online marketplaces could face higher levies John Healey will present his first budget on Wednesday, which will set the tone for Andy Burnham’s…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDiane Taylor2 days ago

Volunteer, 78, says Reform official likened her to Nazi collaborator for teaching asylum seekers English

Mair Godley claims Essex councillor Carl Johnson told her she was ‘facilitating the invasion’ by giving language lessons A 78-year-old volunteer has claimed a Reform UK councillor accused her of “facilitating the invasion” and being akin…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Commins Economics editor2 days ago

Jim Chalmers is blaming Australia’s accelerating inflation on Trump – but voters aren’t buying it

As next week’s all but certain rate rise looms, there is one thing we can all agree on: the end of war in the Middle East can’t come soon enough Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Jim Chalmers is blaming the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Butler2 days ago

‘Emotional intimacy’ from AI chatbots would be banned under Australia’s digital duty of care laws

Labor government under pressure to create social media watchdog as new online safety standards bill passes lower house The federal government wants to ban AI chatbots which seek to create “emotional intimacy” after prime minister Anthony…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBenita Kolovos and Henry Belot2 days ago

Two key unions turn on Labor, running attack ads and pulling campaign funds a month out from Victorian election

Exclusive: ASU launches ‘Ben Lied. Labor lies’ ads while ETU diverts money to defending members at royal commission Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor2 days ago

Gulf states working on multipart peace deal to avert renewal of US-Iran war

Talks are aimed at reopening strait of Hormuz and lifting sanctions on Iran, and for Houthis to withdraw in Yemen A multipronged peace deal to reopen the strait of Hormuz within four days of sanctions being lifted and for the Houthis to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRory Carroll Ireland correspondent2 days ago

Gulliver fans celebrate three centuries of Jonathan Swift’s classic satire

Events in Ireland explore origins of Gulliver’s Travels, the Dublin clergyman’s book that became an instant hit in 1726 In March 1726, an Irish clergyman visited London and arranged for a courier to deliver a manuscript to a publisher…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press2 days ago

Beau Lamarre-Condon’s friend tells court she drank champagne while he scrubbed van used to move bodies

Lamarre-Condon, who has pleaded not guilty to murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, allegedly told friend he had ‘come to say goodbye’ Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJonathan Yerushalmy2 days ago

Israel election results live: exit polls point to tie between Netanyahu and Eisenkot blocs

Both blocs would fall short of the 61 seats needed to form a government as support for Palestinian parties surges Full report: Israel election too close to call as exit polls give Netanyahu bloc slightly fewer seats Analysis: Rise of…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalNino Bucci2 days ago

Erin Patterson to learn fate in appeal against mushroom murders convictions

Victorian court of appeal to hand down judgment on triple-murderer’s conviction and sentence after her lawyers argued she was denied fair trial The decision in Erin Patterson’s appeal against her triple murder conviction will be handed…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalCaitlin Cassidy2 days ago

‘Backdrop for countless local love stories’: Geelong gingko named Victorian tree of the year

National trust of Victoria award celebrates much-loved arboreal icons while calling for protection of green spaces For more than 160 years, a humble ginkgo tree raised from seed in Geelong’s botanic gardens has been the backdrop to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJordyn Beazley2 days ago

Criminal case against alleged Bondi terrorist delayed amid ‘unprecedented’ investigation

Naveed Akram, 24, has been charged with 78 offences after allegedly committing a terrorist act. The case has been adjourned until February Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPenry Buckley NSW state reporter2 days ago

‘I use disposable cups’: Chris Minns backflips on takeaway coffee cups after media and business backlash

Legislation requiring mugs to be offered when people drink at cafes, to be scrapped with environment minister stating ‘we need to clear this up’ Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our daily political email ,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJonathan Barrett Business editor2 days ago

Australia’s inflation rate rises to 4.3%, fuelling fears of fifth interest rate hike this year

CPI release comes ahead of Reserve Bank decision next week as the Middle East conflict intensifies the cost of living crisis Australia’s headline inflation rate has accelerated to 4.3%, with a key gauge that strips out volatile prices also…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalNatricia Duncan Caribbean correspondent2 days ago

King Charles to discuss legacy of slavery with Commonwealth leaders at summit

Royal tour of Caribbean comes as Commonwealth nations renew calls for Britain to engage in reparation talks King Charles has confirmed he will discuss the legacy of slavery at a summit with Commonwealth leaders as he begins his Caribbean…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAuzzy Byrdsell2 days ago

Trump shows off tanker with ‘1m barrels of oil’ and floats Venezuela as 51st state

President at Texas campaign rally hails deal struck with post-Maduro government as ‘greatest oil victory in history’ Donald Trump suggested Venezuela would become the 51st state of the United States on Tuesday as the president showed off a…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJulian Borger in Nazareth2 days ago

Rise of Palestinian parties in Knesset will redraw Israel’s political landscape

Exit polls indicate opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot will have to work with Arab-Israeli leaders to have a hope of governing Israeli elections: live updates The big gains made by Palestinian parties in Israel’s general election pose an…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPippa Crerar and Heather Stewart2 days ago

Chancellor targets cost of living crisis in budget for a ‘difficult moment’

Healey hopes to give ‘hope for the future’ but only modest policies are expected with important decisions deferred John Healey has acknowledged the UK faces a “difficult moment” but insisted he would put the country on a better path as he…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDenis Campbell Health policy editor2 days ago

AI bots flooded 2023 UK government consultation on disposable vapes ban

Three-quarters of all responses were machine-generated in failed attempt to stop bill from passing into law, research finds AI bots flooded a government consultation with tens of thousands of fake responses in a failed attempt to stop the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEmma Graham-Harrison in Tel Aviv Julian Borger in Jerusalem and Peter Beaumont2 days ago

Israel election too close to call as exit polls give Netanyahu bloc slightly fewer seats

Early indications suggest it will be some time before the shape of new government and who will lead it is clear Israel election – live updates Israel’s election was too close to call on Tuesday night after a historic turnout by voters for…

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