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The Guardian — WorldInternationalTiago Rogero in Brasília and Tom Phillips in São Paulo4 days ago

How the streets and social media drove Lula to a historic comeback in Brazil

A viral WhatsApp channel and student-led protests played a key role in the veteran Brazilian leftist’s election victory After the first round of the Brazilian presidential election three weeks ago, the leftist incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalSteven Morris4 days ago

Jury selected for trial of four accused of sexually assaulting man’s drugged ex-wife

Mr Justice Saini tells the eight men and six women at Winchester crown court the case is likely to be upsetting Jurors being selected for the trial of four men accused of sexually assaulting the ex-wife of a former Conservative councillor,…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPresented by Michael Safi with Tom Phillips; produced by Angus Neale; senior producer Bryony Moore4 days ago

How Lula beat far-right Bolsonaro in Brazil – The Latest

Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a historic fourth term as president, defeating the far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro in a dramatic comeback. Lula is the first candidate to win a runoff election after losing in the first…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRajeev Syal Home affairs editor4 days ago

Shabana Mahmood launches review into murder of student Henry Nowak

Move comes after claims there were warning signs killer had history of threatening behaviour and obsession with weapons Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, has launched a review to examine whether opportunities were missed to prevent the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJessica Murray Social affairs correspondent4 days ago

‘Local services are vital’: Former rough sleepers on what helped them off the streets

As Andy Burnham hosts a rough sleeper summit, frustration mounts over ‘ridiculous bureaucracy’ and lack of hostel places Martin Fletcher had been homeless for more than 20 years after being made redundant before he finally got…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJon Henley and Ana Milosavljevic in Belgrade4 days ago

Serbia’s Student List preparing for talks on forming government despite no clear leader

Non-hierarchical movement is seeking to ‘rebuild society’ in Balkan country after years of authoritarian rule Europe live – latest updates Serbia’s triumphant but untested Student List movement is preparing to start talks on forming a…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalTom Phillips in São Paulo and Tiago Rogero in Brasília4 days ago

‘Democracy always’: Lula vows no return to dictatorship in Brazil after election win

Leaders and governments worldwide congratulate Lula on dramatic comeback seen as an important signal to rest of Latin America Lula supporters celebrate election victory – in pictures Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , the Brazilian president, has…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalKalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent4 days ago

Visa and Mastercard threatened with potential £5bn UK lawsuit over fees

Application made for group claim seeking compensation for companies for alleged overcharging on customer card payments Business live – latest updates Visa and Mastercard are being threatened with a potential £5bn lawsuit for allegedly…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMark Townsend4 days ago

UK sanctions Sudanese military leaders implicated in El Fasher ‘campaign of rape’

Commanders suspected of sexual violence during the largest and fastest slaughter of civilians in more than 30 years have been subjected to travel ban and asset freeze Senior Sudanese commanders implicated in a “campaign of rape” have been…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEmine Sinmaz4 days ago

Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’ and his bad behaviour was normalised, trial told

Brand, charged with rape and sexual assault, was ‘sleeping with people day and night’, former assistant alleges Russell Brand had an “insane sexual appetite” and his bad behaviour was “normalised and dismissed” by those around him, his…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDeborah Cole in Berlin4 days ago

Audi boss under fire in Germany for Trump rally appearance

Gernot Döllner criticised for in-person announcement of major investment in US days before midterm elections The head of the luxury carmaker Audi is under fire in Germany for appearing at a rally with Donald Trump just days before the US…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMatthew Weaver4 days ago

Unions suspend planned V&A strike after improved pay offer

London sites to remain open as Prospect and PCS agree to ‘Acas-facilitated talks’ with museum management A planned strike at the V&A over half-term has been suspended after an improved offer from its management. Museum staff who were…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor4 days ago

High-level delegation visits Iran to try to avert flare-up with US and Israel

Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey travel to Tehran as bellicose rhetoric heightens High-level diplomatic delegations from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan have travelled to Tehran in an attempt to prevent renewed…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPeter Milne4 days ago

Endangered turtles and ‘exceptional’ coral at risk from Woodside’s gas drilling in WA, watchdog says

Exclusive : EPA flags oil spill risk from proposed gasfield and threat to pygmy blue whales Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here Woodside Energy’s plan to drill for gas off Western…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Commins4 days ago

The chaos in France is a ‘warning signal’ for Australia’s public spending and rising costs

Australia’s public debt may be well below that of France but there are lessons to be taken from its economic woes Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The explosion of discontent that led to major protests and…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Taylor4 days ago

Jacinda Ardern joins University of Sydney as lecturer and mentor

Former New Zealand prime minister will focus on leadership, social cohesion and public health in new role The former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern will lecture and mentor at the University of Sydney after moving to Australia…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJasper Jolly4 days ago

UK looking to give carmakers incentives to turn EVs into ‘power plants on wheels’

V2G tech enables drivers to charge automatically when electricity is cheaper and then sell some back to the grid at times of high demand Business live – latest updates Electric cars that can be used as “power plants on wheels” could be…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRamon Antonio Vargas and agencies4 days ago

Japanese prosecutors charge US marine suspected of robbing and killing woman

Devin Jacob Ballard, 20, denies charges that he fatally strangled Anna Yagi, 39, in a hotel on the island of Okinawa Prosecutors in Japan have filed formal charges against a US marine suspected of murdering and robbing a woman while…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPress Association4 days ago

Chris Brown given suspended sentence over bottle attack at London club

R&B singer sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment suspended for 12 months over incident in Mayfair in 2023 The R&B singer Chris Brown has been given a suspended sentence after striking a man twice in the head with a tequila bottle in a…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Butler4 days ago

Australians should prepare for online services to go down unexpectedly as threats rise, cyber agency warns

Australian Signals Directorate chief says advanced AI tools are needed to defend against ‘AI-enabled attackers’ Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast Australians should prepare for more basic and important online…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMark Brown North of England correspondent4 days ago

About 90,000 properties still without power after two storms strike Britain

More strong winds are forecast after Storms Boelo and Austen cause travel disruption, flooding and kill two people Tell us: have you been affected by Storm Boelo and Storm Austen About 90,000 properties across northern parts of the UK are…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLauren Almeida4 days ago

European gas prices soar to four-year high over winter supply fears

Jump fuelled by fears of further Middle East supply disruptions amid reports of US-Israeli plans to strike Iran European gas prices have jumped to levels not seen since 2022 as fears continue to grow around the continent’s supply this…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian staff4 days ago

NHS consultants to go on two-day strike in England in November, says BMA

Industrial action by senior doctors to begin on 25 November, with only emergency cover provided, union says Senior doctors in England plan to go on strike for two days in November, the British Medical Association has said. The industrial…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAmy Hawkins in Beijing4 days ago

‘Zero-energy companionship’: bizarre hobby takes seed among China’s stressed young adults

Faced with a stagnant jobs market, many are spurning children or pets in favour of ‘raising bricks’ Chinese young adults looking for a cheaper, low-maintenance alternative to having pets or children have found an answer: raising bricks.…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHeather Stewart Economics editor4 days ago

Drive reindustrialisation from No 10 North or risk failure, MPs tell Burnham

Ninety-plus Labour MPs warn civil service lacks skills to drive growth where it is needed and plan should be steered by Louis Haigh from Manchester Business live – latest updates Andy Burnham’s pledge to reindustrialise Britain is doomed…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAletha Adu Political correspondent4 days ago

Brexit deal is not good enough for British public, says Andy Burnham

EU exit has damaged economy and failed to bring promised benefits, says PM, but he rules out big pre-election changes UK politics live – latest updates Europe live – latest updates Brexit has not “played out” like it was promised to the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJakub Krupa4 days ago

Serbia wakes up to new reality after student-led movement ousts Vučić – Europe live

Hopes raised for a reset in relations with EU and other partners following the defeat of authoritarian president Serbian leader ousted by student movement in seismic election Hungary’s prime minister Péter Magyar – who came into power…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalRichard Adams Education editor4 days ago

Goldsmiths fine art students call for compensation over record tutor strike

With industrial action over job cuts heading into its 21st week, students at famed London college are unhappy Students arriving at Goldsmiths, University of London this autumn found a campus embroiled in a bitter industrial dispute that…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAndrew Sparrow4 days ago

I would like to rejoin EU, says Burnham, but ‘British public are the bosses’ – UK politics live

PM says talking about changing the relationship with the bloc would not be divisive but ‘can start to bring people together’ Good morning. Andy Burnham started budget week with an interview on ITV’s Good Morning Britain with Susanna Reid…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJulian Borger, Sufian Taha and Quique Kierszenbaum in Hebron4 days ago

‘It’s collective punishment’: nearly 2,000 Palestinians in Hebron displaced as Israeli forces take over homes

Families forced to flee as Netanyahu tries to prove security credentials after two Israeli soldiers killed days before election Hebron, the biggest city in the West Bank, had paid little attention to Israel’s looming elections until it…

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