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UK shares findings of damning climate crisis national security report suppressed under Starmer
ClimateUK shares findings of damning climate crisis national security report suppressed under Starmer

El Niño poses critical threat to nations’ defences, says Ed Miliband in presentation to global foreign ministers

Fiona Harvey Environment editor
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years after sexual assault conviction
WorldHarvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years after sexual assault conviction

Sentencing comes after years of appeals and retrials in the case involving former TV production assistant Miriam Haley

Marina Dunbar
The EU’s Canada offer is more mood than reality but it could hint at a future geometry for the bloc
WorldThe EU’s Canada offer is more mood than reality but it could hint at a future geometry for the bloc

While Brussels and Ottawa desire a deeper partnership born of Trump-era volatility, ​the EU has no legal framework to accommodate it

Jon Henley, Europe correspondent
UK to join EU ocean science scheme to better predict extreme weather events
ClimateUK to join EU ocean science scheme to better predict extreme weather events

Cooperation on OceanEye, which aims to create ‘real-time’ model of world’s oceans, comes amid efforts to boost EU ties

Karen McVeigh
Burnham stands by claim UK is ‘in hock’ to bond markets
PoliticsBurnham stands by claim UK is ‘in hock’ to bond markets

PM says his comments last year were deliberately misinterpreted by Keir Starmer and his advisers

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
‘Watermelons’: Zack Polanski and the rise of the ‘green outside, red inside’ eco-populists
Politics‘Watermelons’: Zack Polanski and the rise of the ‘green outside, red inside’ eco-populists

Author Russell Warfield argues the Green leader’s brand of politics is not new but has evolved in the party over time

Matthew Pearce
Delcy Rodríguez poses with Trump in New York as Maduro languishes in jail nearby
WorldDelcy Rodríguez poses with Trump in New York as Maduro languishes in jail nearby

Venezuela’s interim president hails ‘historic meeting’, and does not say whether she will visit snatched predecessor

Tom Phillips Latin America correspondent
Ancient wall found beneath Paris could confirm site of first settlement
WorldAncient wall found beneath Paris could confirm site of first settlement

Discovery of Gallo-Roman period structure hailed as ‘major breakthrough’ by French culture ministry

Agence France-Presse in Paris
Police use teargas on protesters as disabled woman, 87, evicted from Madrid home
WorldPolice use teargas on protesters as disabled woman, 87, evicted from Madrid home

Housing rights campaigners decry landlord’s ‘barbaric behaviour’ after apartment Maricarmen had lived in for 71 years was bought by a developer

Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
Indian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years
EconomyIndian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years

Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel Money targets $9bn IPO in boost for ailing UK stock market

Joanna Partridge
Iran denies dropping preconditions amid ‘very productive’ three-hour UN talks in New York
WorldIran denies dropping preconditions amid ‘very productive’ three-hour UN talks in New York

Trump says further talks possible as barrel of Brent crude falls to below $100 for first time in two weeks

Patrick Wintour in New York
Chagos Islands deal ‘can’t go ahead’ without US support, Streeting says
WorldChagos Islands deal ‘can’t go ahead’ without US support, Streeting says

Defence secretary places annual payments to Mauritius on hold as UK government reviews deal over Diego Garcia base

Aletha Adu Political correspondent
Top South African police officer charged with raping woman, 18, and grooming 16-year-old girl
WorldTop South African police officer charged with raping woman, 18, and grooming 16-year-old girl

Arrest of Shadrack Sibiya comes as country reels from cases of femicide and alleged police corruption and criminality

Rachel Savage in Johannesburg
Glimpses into lives of Roman suburbanites in Bath revealed in rare finds
ScienceGlimpses into lives of Roman suburbanites in Bath revealed in rare finds

Exclusive: Restoration work at Bath Assembly Rooms unearths Roman ditches containing pottery, coins and fragments of a military helmet

Steven Morris
Critics of UK government’s economic forecaster are ‘shooting the messenger’, say MPs
EconomyCritics of UK government’s economic forecaster are ‘shooting the messenger’, say MPs

Treasury committee rejects calls for fundamental reform of independent watchdog the Office for Budget Responsibility

Phillip Inman
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