Westminster City Council faces criticism for publishing 12 major decisions, including property purchases and SEND transport, just before the Christmas break. Opposition leader Paul Swaddle alleges a lack of scrutiny.
US Democrats allege Trump's ICE focus has abandoned child exploitation and drug cases. A letter demands answers on 28,000 reassigned agents and the impact on public safety.
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich argues Donald Trump's domestic and foreign policies, from the Capitol attack to threats against nations, fray the moral fabric of civilisation. Read the analysis.
Five years after the Capitol attack, Donald Trump and GOP allies wage a campaign to erase the insurrection from memory. Explore the pardons, lawsuits, and political manoeuvring reshaping history.
European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine aid, as the US's Venezuela actions upend geopolitics. Follow the latest on security guarantees and the Trump threat.
Delcy Rodriguez, former Maduro VP, is sworn in as Venezuela's interim leader after US ousts Maduro. Explore her controversial rise, US demands, and the future of Venezuela.
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signals a crumbling rules-based system, urging Europe to bolster its own defence. Read the full analysis.
Greta Thunberg was arrested in London for holding a sign supporting Palestine Action hunger strikers. The author reveals her daughter provided the crayon, sparking a family debate on UK protest laws.
A rare RQ-170 Sentinel drone was seen landing in Puerto Rico after the US operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Was this the same stealth aircraft used to track Osama Bin Laden? Read the full report.
Iran's government offers citizens £5 monthly coupons to offset subsidy cuts, as protests over soaring living costs enter tenth day. At least 19 killed and 990 arrested.
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues stark warning on international order after US captures Venezuela's Maduro and Trump threatens Greenland. Read the latest political analysis.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch breaks ranks to defend the US capture of Venezuela's president, calling it morally justified while questioning the international rules-based order. Read her full interview analysis.
The UK shivers through its coldest night this winter with temperatures plunging to -12.5C. Hundreds of schools are closed and travel is disrupted. Get the latest forecasts and weather warnings.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, facing US narco-terrorism charges, has hired top US trial lawyer Barry Pollack, who secured Julian Assange's release. Explore the legal battle ahead.
Scottish Labour leader warns PM Keir Starmer to avoid campaigning ahead of crucial local elections as polls show his popularity waning. Exclusive on business rates revolt.
NSW Police Commissioner extends controversial protest restrictions in Sydney for 14 days, citing public safety after Bondi attack. Activist groups promise a Supreme Court challenge.
An amber warning for snow has been issued for northern Scotland, forcing hundreds of schools to close and disrupting travel. Further snow and ice warnings are in place across the UK.
Deputy leader Lucy Powell tells Labour MPs the party will focus on defending existing seats and training MPs to be community leaders. She urges an end to infighting to secure the government's future.
Venezuelans living in London share their mixed reactions of relief and uncertainty following the US military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro. Read their personal stories and hopes for Venezuela's future.
Major UK pension reforms in 2026 will change how you save and access retirement income. Learn about dashboards, targeted support, and new consolidation rules.
Families of the Manchester Arena bombing victims demand MI5 be subject to a new law against cover-ups, after an inquiry found the attack could have been prevented. Read their urgent letter to the PM.
A South London drug dealer has been sentenced to over five years in prison after being stopped for a ticket issue at West Croydon station. Read the full story of the arrest and seizure.
The Guardian's 2025 Hope appeal has raised more than £800,000 for five grassroots charities tackling racism and division in the UK. Donate now to support community cohesion.
Use our interactive calculator to see how giving up small treats and harnessing compound interest at 4% can accelerate your savings for 2026. Discover 26 tools to sort your finances.
A new Channel 5 poll uncovers surprising British attitudes on family, finance, and personal freedom. Discover the results on paying grandparents, weight-loss jabs, and inheritance.
Armed police arrested 13 people, including a Twitch streamer, on Westminster Bridge for allegedly possessing an imitation firearm. Read the full details of the incident.
An Arctic blast brings heavy snow, closing hundreds of schools across the UK and causing major travel disruption. Find out the latest Met Office warnings and your rights if flights are cancelled.
Freemason police officers say they fear for their careers after the Met Police required them to declare membership. They deny any special treatment, calling the move 'unfair'.
A major restructuring at the UK's defence science lab at Porton Down has crippled morale and disrupted critical research, a senior whistleblower reveals. Discover the impact on national security.
Analysis: The US assault on Venezuela marks a pivotal shift in Trump's foreign policy, openly embracing a doctrine of regional domination and resource control. Read the full column.