Comedian’s ‘honest’ wedding card goes viral
Comedian's 'honest' wedding card goes viral
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Google’s secret cache of medical data includes names and full details of millions – whistleblower
Google's secret cache of medical data includes names and full details of millions – whistleblower
Whistleblower tells Guardian of growing alarm over secret transfer of medical history data, which can be accessed by Google staffA whistleblower who works in Project Nightingale, the secret transfer of the personal medical data of up to 50 million Americans from one of the largest healthcare providers in the US to Google, has expressed anger to the Guardian that patients are being kept in the dark about the massive deal. Related: Mick Mulvaney drops impeachment lawsuit but will not comply with House subpoena – live Continue reading...
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Incestuous couple who murdered their teenage sons jailed for life
Incestuous couple who murdered their teenage sons jailed for life
Sarah Barrass and half-brother Brandon Machin also tried to kill four remaining childrenA couple in an incestuous relationship who murdered their two teenage sons and tried to kill their remaining four children have been jailed for life.Sarah Barrass, 35, and her partner, Brandon Machin, 39, who is also her half-brother, planned to kill their six children amid fears they would be taken into care. They were both sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison with a minimum term of 35 years. Continue reading...
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Bolivia crisis: Evo Morales says he fled as life was at risk
Bolivia crisis: Evo Morales says he fled as life was at risk
Bolivia's former president resigned on Sunday after protests over a disputed election.
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Israel-Gaza violence spirals after killing of top Palestinian militant
Israel-Gaza violence spirals after killing of top Palestinian militant
The death of a Palestinian commander triggers some of the most intense fighting for months.
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Supreme Court Appears Ready to Let Trump End ‘Dreamers’ Program
Supreme Court Appears Ready to Let Trump End ‘Dreamers’ Program
The justices are considering whether the Trump administration can shut down a program known as DACA that shields about 700,000 young immigrants from deportation.
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Catholic Bishops Elect Defender of Immigrants as First Hispanic President
Catholic Bishops Elect Defender of Immigrants as First Hispanic President
Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, supporter of DACA and other pro-immigration issues, will lead the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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What Is DACA? And How Did It End Up in the Supreme Court?
What Is DACA? And How Did It End Up in the Supreme Court?
Here’s what you need to know about a policy that protected from deportation people who were brought into the United States as children.
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27 cancer prevention tips doctors want you to hear
27 cancer prevention tips doctors want you to hear
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Amazing things to do at least once in your lifetime
Amazing things to do at least once in your lifetime
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Katy Perry attends OnePlus Music Festival press meet
Katy Perry attends OnePlus Music Festival press meet
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Rogue ‘Bin Laden’ elephant caught after killing 5 people
Rogue 'Bin Laden' elephant caught after killing 5 people
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In photos: Majestic mountains around the world
In photos: Majestic mountains around the world
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General election: Labour sets out its plans for lifelong learning – live news
General election: Labour sets out its plans for lifelong learning – live news
Jeremy Corbyn and Angela Rayner speak in Blackpool as Johnson prepares to chair Cobra meeting on floodsFarage urged to stand aside in Tory target seatsLabour pledges six years of free adult studyLib Dem candidate quits over racist tweetsSign up to the election briefing 11.46am GMTCorbyn says the Tories should apologise for the way they have cut eduction funding since 2010.The Tories ... want you to be grateful for their offer to reverse some of the cuts to schools made by the Tories.The money they say they’ll put in doesn’t even cover the money they took out. 11.45am GMTCorbyn says Labour would offer “the best” in education.And what is the best?The best is a Sure Start Centre in every community to offer ...
Israel strikes on Islamic Jihad chiefs prompt reprisal rocket attacks
Israel strikes on Islamic Jihad chiefs prompt reprisal rocket attacks
Assassination attempts target political leader in Syria and kill commander in GazaIsrael has launched airstrikes in Gaza and Syria against two senior figures from the militant group Islamic Jihad in rare targeted assassination attempts that immediately prompted retaliatory rocket fire from Gaza.Baha Abu al-Ata, a 42-year-old Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander, and his wife were killed in their home in Gaza City, the Iran-backed group said in a statement. Two other people, believed to be their children, were wounded. Continue reading...
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Roula Khalaf to replace Lionel Barber as Financial Times editor
Roula Khalaf to replace Lionel Barber as Financial Times editor
Deputy editor to become FT’s first female editor after almost year-long recruitment processThe Financial Times has appointed its first female editor, announcing that Roula Khalaf will replace Lionel Barber at the top of the business newspaper.Khalaf has served as deputy editor since 2016, with the newspaper emphasising her role in leading its foreign reporting and her work on increasing newsroom diversity and attracting more female readers. Continue reading...
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WW2 wreck of fighter plane off Welsh coast gets protected status
WW2 wreck of fighter plane off Welsh coast gets protected status
Ghostly remains of ‘Maid of Harlech’ occasionally visible in the sandThe skeletal remains of an American fighter plane that crashed during the second world war off the Welsh coast, and occasionally emerge ghost-like from the seabed, have been given protected status.Welsh government officials say the resting place of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning, nicknamed the Maid of Harlech, is the first military aircraft crash site in the UK to be protected for its historic and archaeological interest. Continue reading...
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Hong Kong: police fire teargas and protesters hurl petrol bombs as violence escalates
Hong Kong: police fire teargas and protesters hurl petrol bombs as violence escalates
Universities and schools close after police shoot protester and man is set on fireRiot police have fired teargas on anti-government demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong’s central business district and several universities, as protests paralysed the city for a second day in a row.Protesters built street barricades, set fires and threw petrol bombs, chairs and other objects at police on Tuesday during another day of strikes demanding greater democracy in the Chinese territory. Continue reading...
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Israel kills Baha Abu al-Ata, top Palestinian militant in Gaza
Israel kills Baha Abu al-Ata, top Palestinian militant in Gaza
Dozens of rockets hit Israel after Palestinian Islamic Jihad vows to avenge Baha Abu al-Ata's death.
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Australia bushfires: New South Wales battles ‘catastrophic’ conditions
Australia bushfires: New South Wales battles 'catastrophic' conditions
More than 85 fires are burning across the state of New South Wales, home to six million people.
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Hong Kong protests: Rule of law on ‘brink of collapse’, police say
Hong Kong protests: Rule of law on 'brink of collapse', police say
The territory experiences another day of protests after Monday's spike in violence.
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Hillary Clinton: ‘Shameful’ not to publish Russia report
Hillary Clinton: 'Shameful' not to publish Russia report
A report on alleged Russian interference in the UK should come out, says the former US presidential candidate.
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Daca: Dreamers take fight with Trump to Supreme Court
Daca: Dreamers take fight with Trump to Supreme Court
The fate of hundreds of thousands of migrants who arrived in the US as children hangs in the balance.
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Behind Trump’s Dealings With Turkey: Sons-in-Law Married to Power
Behind Trump’s Dealings With Turkey: Sons-in-Law Married to Power
Informal relationships between family members help explain the course of diplomacy between the White House and Turkey’s leader.
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Daughters of Indian billionaires who are successful
Daughters of Indian billionaires who are successful
Born into some of India's richest families, these gorgeous women have set out to garner a name of their own. From Isha Ambani, Ananya Birla, Nisaba Godrej to Akshata Murthy, take a look at these hard working heiresses
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Guru Nanak Jayanti: Inspirational quotes from the founder of Sikhism
Guru Nanak Jayanti: Inspirational quotes from the founder of Sikhism
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Ayodhya: Which trust will build the temple? War of words breaks out
Ayodhya: Which trust will build the temple? War of words breaks out
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Chris Evans says he often considers quitting acting
Chris Evans says he often considers quitting acting
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Nigel Farage urged to stand aside in Tory target seats after climbdown
Nigel Farage urged to stand aside in Tory target seats after climbdown
Brexit party will not contest Conservative seats but source says it will pursue Labour-held onesNigel Farage is facing calls from Brexit supporters to stand down further candidates to help Boris Johnson after he made a dramatic public U-turn by agreeing to withdraw his party from all Conservative-held seats.The Brexit party leader claimed he had changed his mind about fielding candidates in 317 seats held by the Tories after Johnson released a video pledging to take Britain out of the EU by 2020 and to pursue a Canada-style trade deal. Continue reading...
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