Gaza tents fail in winter storms, aid quality questioned
A major assessment reveals tents from China, Egypt and Saudi Arabia are inadequate for Gaza's winter, leaving thousands exposed. Discover the findings and the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
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Drive for 2,000 New Magistrates to Tackle Court Backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy launches a major recruitment drive for 2,000 new magistrates in England and Wales to reduce court delays and speed up justice. Learn about the role and how to apply.
California Open Carry Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
A US appeals court has overturned California's ban on openly carrying firearms, citing a violation of Second Amendment rights. The landmark ruling impacts 95% of the state's population.
US Woman Charged After Inducing Own Abortion
A Kentucky woman faces criminal charges, including fetal homicide, after allegedly using medication to end her pregnancy. This case highlights the legal risks for women in post-Roe America.
Guardian Corrections: Wandsworth Council, Turner Exhibition
The Guardian corrects errors in recent reporting, including a misidentified London council, an exhibition venue, and travel quiz answers. Read the full list of amendments and clarifications.
UK Teen Missing After Deadly Swiss Ski Resort Fire
Charlotte Niddam, 15, educated in Hertfordshire, is missing after a fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, that killed 40 people. Her former school is praying for a miracle.
Man, 61, shot dead by police in Norfolk named
Tony Keeble was shot by armed officers on the A11 near Thetford. The IOPC is investigating after reports of a man with a handgun following a crash.
Gaza Winter Crisis Deepens as Israel Bans Aid Groups
As freezing winter grips Gaza, children die of hypothermia and flooding. Israel's ban on 37 NGOs, including Oxfam and MSF, worsens a catastrophic humanitarian crisis. The world must act now.
Shamima Begum Case: Why Ministers Can't Ignore It
Analysis of the Shamima Begum citizenship case and its wider implications for UK counter-terrorism policy and the rights of Britons with migrant heritage. Read the full story.
2026: A Year of Reckoning for Trump and Netanyahu
As 2026 unfolds, calls grow for accountability for leaders like Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. Will voters deliver a verdict on their legacies of damage? Read our analysis.
Readers Share Heartwarming Stories of Strangers' Kindness
Inspired by a Guardian article, readers share uplifting stories of human kindness, from returned wallets to life-saving help, proving the best of Britain's spirit.
London's hidden hygiene poverty crisis exposed
Exclusive data reveals a third of Londoners are forced to choose between food and hygiene products, with children missing school and adults job interviews. A new coalition aims to end the scandal by 2030.
Rowson's 2026 cartoon critiques Starmer and Streeting on NHS
A new political cartoon by Martin Rowson envisions a grim 2026 for the NHS under Labour's Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting. Explore the satire and its implications for UK healthcare policy.
Two arrested after Deptford man stabbed to death on NYE
Police name 23-year-old John Onetufo, stabbed in Lewisham. A 17-year-old and a 23-year-old are now in custody as detectives 'work relentlessly' on the murder investigation.
Man, 23, fatally stabbed in Deptford on New Year's Day
John Temitope Onetufo, 23, was killed in Grove Street, Deptford. Two suspects are in custody as police hunt for the weapon and increase patrols.
Amber snow warnings as bitter cold snap grips UK
Amber weather warnings for heavy snow are in force across parts of Scotland as a bitter cold snap grips the UK. Travel disruption and power cuts are likely. Stay #WeatherAware.
Death in Custody Prompts Independent Investigation Calls
The death of a 44-year-old Aboriginal woman in a Tennant Creek watch house has led to demands for an independent inquiry, amid concerns over internal police investigations.
Starmer Urged to Wield Power to Save Labour Government
Political strategist John McTernan argues Keir Starmer must use his government's full power to enact transformative change and reverse Labour's plummeting popularity ahead of crucial 2026 elections.
Gun Safety Advocates Win Seats in US Legislatures
A new generation of US politicians, personally impacted by gun violence, is winning elections to enact reforms. Discover the seismic shift in American politics.
Southall street fight leaves two men in hospital
A 27-year-old man was stabbed and another assaulted with a metal pole in a Southall brawl. A 46-year-old is in custody on suspicion of attempted murder. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Snow and Ice Warning for London as Temperatures Plummet
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across Greater London, causing potential travel disruption. Temperatures could drop to -3°C. Stay informed.
London snow forecast: 4 days of disruption from Jan 7
BBC Weather and Netweather forecast consecutive snow days for London from January 7, with a red warning issued. The Met Office warns of a prolonged cold spell impacting health and travel.
Islamophobia Spikes 740% After Bondi Attack
Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia reports a 740% surge in anti-Muslim incidents following the Bondi terror attack, urging national solidarity and understanding.
Pakistani health worker Naushaba Roonjho runs for office
Naushaba Roonjho, a community health worker from Sindh, Pakistan, overcame family opposition to champion polio vaccination and girls' education. Now, she's campaigning for local political office to transform her village. Read her inspiring story.
Double murderer awarded £7,500 human rights compensation
Fuad Awale, serving life for murdering two teens, was awarded compensation after the High Court ruled his prison treatment breached his human rights. Read the full story.
Fear and Defiance in Myanmar's 'Sham' Election
As Myanmar's military junta holds its first election since the 2021 coup, life in Yangon is fraught with fear, economic collapse, and quiet resistance. Explore the reality behind the vote.
Trump defends health, denies napping in White House meetings
President Donald Trump robustly denies falling asleep in public meetings, defends his health in a Wall Street Journal interview, and details his high aspirin intake. Read the latest from his second term.
Police knew of antisemitism warning before Maccabi fan ban
West Midlands Police were told Jewish groups feared a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans could be seen as antisemitic, weeks before telling MPs the community backed it. Read the full investigation.
Trump's hand bruises blamed on high-dose aspirin
President Donald Trump explains the bruises on his hands are due to a daily high-dose aspirin intake for heart health, sparking wider discussions about his wellbeing. Read the full details.
Trump on health: 'I take more aspirin than recommended'
President Donald Trump tells the Wall Street Journal his health is 'perfect' despite taking a high aspirin dose against medical advice. Read the full interview details.
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