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Iran boycotts World Cup draw in visa protest

Iran's football federation will boycott the World Cup draw after US granted only four visas. Federation president denied entry to Washington event. Read the full story.

Barnaby Joyce's Political Circus Continues

Barnaby Joyce claims to dislike the political circus while simultaneously creating one. Analysis reveals his contradictory behaviour continues to dominate Australian politics.

Corrections: Iran Airstrikes and Birmingham Bin Strike

The Guardian addresses key corrections: Israeli airstrikes caused Iranian casualties, not US, and clarifies agency staff roles in Birmingham bin strike. Read the full details and how to submit complaints.

Iran's diplomatic shift meets internal repression

Iran attempts soft-power transformation while cracking down domestically. Can Tehran's charm offensive overcome regional suspicions and internal divisions? Analysis of Iran's strategic dilemma.

Iran stops uranium enrichment after US bombings

Iran confirms it has ceased all uranium enrichment following US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. Foreign Minister demands 'equal and fair negotiations' with Washington. Read the latest.

Olympians demand Iran stop boxer's execution

Over 20 Olympic medallists including Martina Navratilova call for immediate action to save Iranian boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani from execution. Join the protest.

FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move

World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.

Australia Needs Political Shake-Up: Mamdani-Style Reform

As Australian politics faces mounting criticism over stagnation and disconnect, experts are calling for radical reform. Discover why a transformative 'Mamdani-style' overhaul might be exactly what Westminster-style democracy needs to reconnect with citize

Bob Katter's 50-year political portrait unveiled

After half a century in Australian politics, maverick MP Bob Katter is immortalised in a new official portrait, capturing the essence of one of parliament's most colourful characters.

Sky News Exposes Political Bias in X's Algorithm

An exclusive Sky News investigation reveals how X's algorithm systematically amplifies right-leaning political accounts while suppressing left-wing voices, raising serious questions about digital democracy.

Mamdani's New York Victory: Political Earthquake

In a stunning political upset that's sending shockwaves across the Atlantic, Mamdani secures a remarkable victory in New York. This comprehensive analysis delves into how this unexpected win challenges established political norms and what it means for int

Zohran Mamdani: Beating the Democratic Machine

Discover how New York state senator Zohran Mamdani's surprising victory over machine politics offers a blueprint for progressive change that's resonating across the Atlantic.

How fear is poisoning British politics

An alarming culture of intimidation is spreading through British politics, with public servants and MPs facing unprecedented threats that threaten the very foundations of our democracy.

Iran Child Bride Faces Execution Over Blood Money

A young woman forced into marriage as a child faces imminent execution in Iran unless her family can raise £80,000 in diyah compensation for a crime committed when she was a minor.

Why Democrats Must Not Cave to Trump

As political pressure mounts, a former Obama adviser delivers a stark warning against Democratic compromise with Donald Trump's agenda, arguing it would betray core values and democratic principles.

Pasolini's urgent warning about modern fascism

Fifty years after his brutal murder, Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini's chilling predictions about modern fascism feel startlingly relevant in today's political climate.

France's Enduring Political Corruption Problem

From 19th-century scandals to modern-day controversies, political corruption remains deeply embedded in French governance. Explore how kickbacks, illicit funding and ethical lapses have persisted across generations of French leadership.

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