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Bishop calls on Trump to ‘have mercy’ on migrants and LGBTQ+ people
Right Rev Mariann Budde’s appeal amounts to bold public criticism and prompts frosty response from US president. In an inaugural prayer service sermon, the Episcopal bishop of Washington appealed ...3h - World -
Zelenskyy says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would require 200,000 allied troops
Ukrainian president tells Davos that Europe must establish itself as an ‘indispensable’ player on the global stage. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that “at least 200,000” allied troops would be ...8h - World -
Qatari, US and Egyptian negotiators set up Cairo hub to shore up Gaza ceasefire
Communication lines open 24 hours intended to avoid breakdown over reported violations and other issues. Qatari, US and Egyptian negotiators are running a communications hub in Cairo to protect the ...7h - World -
‘The gesture speaks for itself’: Germans respond to Musk’s apparent Nazi salute
Some say it was an unambiguous Nazi salute but others are unsure and say focus should be on Musk’s stated support for far-right. Did Elon Musk give a Nazi or Roman salute, and what’s the ...8h - World -
Dozens dead as people jump from windows to escape fire at Turkish ski resort hotel
Witnesses say people used bed sheets or jumped to try to get out of the 12-storey Grand Kartal hotel after fire broke out early in the morning. Seventy-six people have died and 51 others were ...8h - World -
Harvard agrees to controversial definition of antisemitism in legal settlement
University agrees to observe definition that critics say is designed to protect Israel by punishing legitimate criticism. Harvard University has agreed to embrace a controversial definition of ...5h - World -
Men have grown twice as much as women over past century, study shows
Data from dozens of countries reveals height and weight differences between sexes have increased since 1900. Amid the profound changes humanity has witnessed, one might be forgiven for failing to ...3h - World -
‘Paid actors’ appear to be behind some antisemitic attacks, Albanese says
Prime minister says recent incidents don’t appear to be motivated by ideology as Coalition demands more information. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...29m - World -
Iraq passes laws that critics say will allow child marriage
Proponents of the amendments – described by activists as ‘disastrous’ – say they align with Islamic principles. Iraq’s parliament has passed amendments to the country’s personal status law that ...5h - World -
Southern California braces for vicious winds as new fires break out in region
Forecasters warn gusty conditions will return on Wednesday, marking end of break in fire-risk conditions. Southern California was bracing for more dangerous winds on Tuesday as new wildfires broke ...1h - World -
Jacinda Ardern says upcoming memoir aimed at ‘anyone who has ever doubted themselves’
New Zealand former prime minister says A Different Kind of Power promotes her belief in ‘empathetic leadership’ and will be released in June. Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has ...2h - World -
China’s economic need and soft diplomacy spur about-face on visa-free entry
It was once a privilege afforded to only Singapore, Brunei and Japan but now travel rules have been relaxed for dozens of countries. But are many people coming?. A few years ago, getting a visa to ...1h - World -
Mother of Thai man held in Gaza pleads for his release
Wiwwaeo Sriaoun, whose son Watchara is one of six Thais held by Hamas, says ceasefire deal has given her more hope. Middle East crisis – live updates The mother of a Thai man held in Gaza has ...17h - World -
Trump’s blitz of new policies gives anti-immigration beliefs a troubling platform
Trump’s agenda is clear: keep people out or make them pay. The US’s fabric as a nation of immigrants is tearing apart. Immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers hoping for a safe haven to build a ...6h - World -
‘The hair, the voice, the casual cruelty – they nailed it!’ Bob Dylan experts rate A Complete Unknown
Are the guitars right? Is Joan Baez sidelined? Who is this Sylvie Russo? And why is it an American shouting ‘Judas’? A Dylan tribute singer, two biographers, a superfan and more weigh in. Richard ...10h - World -
‘Always going to have one or two’: Australian Open boss says rowdy crowds not a problem
Craig Tileys says number of fans ejected ‘no different’ to past years Djokovic and Collins among players to link poor behaviour to alcohol Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley has ...55m - World -
I clock up to 20,000 steps a night: my life with restless legs syndrome
I spent years desperate for help and exhausted from lack of sleep. But the condition is badly misunderstood – even by doctors. I’d always known something was wrong with my legs. When I was a ...10h - World -
Vomiting! Fainting! Heart attacks! How dangerous can it be to watch a movie?
An early screening of the new Mission: Impossible film allegedly pushed an attendee close to a medical emergency, as movie-goers are increasingly promised visceral reactions. Every new Mission: ...12h - World -
‘Not as dirty as I thought it would be’: Sydney opens a sandless new beach in the suburbs
It may have no sand, but Putney beach, which opens on Wednesday, gives residents far from the coast the chance to have a dip without the long commute. Follow our Australia news live blog for ...13h - World -
Salad chain Sweetgreen is caving to conspiracy theories about seed oils. Why?
RFK Jr, Joe Rogan and other powerful voices have launched a crusade against the oils, saying they’re terrible for you. But nutrition experts disagree. It’s January, season of resolutions and ...15h - World -
Garth Hudson obituary
Innovative organist with the Band, the rock group who changed the way their contemporaries thought about music. His high forehead and long, bushy beard, suggestive of a country preacher or a ...9h - World -
Love honey: the ‘erectile nectar’ causing a storm in France
Young men are flocking to buy this ‘natural supplement’ – but it contains pure Viagra, is being seized by customs officials and has prompted widespread health warnings. Name: Love honey.. Age: ...9h - World -
So this is Trump’s ‘golden age’ – chaos, dysfunction and a coalition of creeps | Marina Hyde
Confusing and capricious, he started as he means to go on. To all the leaders pledging to work with him: good luck with that. Full American democracy is barely 60 years old, yet seems to be in an ...13h - World -
The Guardian view on the South Korean leader’s arrest: democracy is a work in progress | Editorial
The first arrest of a sitting president, over his declaration of martial law, shows the strength of the nation’s safeguards – but also that more must be done. South Korean presidencies have often ...9h - World -
South Korean democracy was nearly toppled by its president. It was saved by its people | Youngmi Kim
Despite scandal after scandal, Koreans have shown their solidarity with one another, and the resilience of their institutions. Compared with other advanced industrialised countries, South Korea is ...12h - World -
I set out to study which jobs should be done by AI – and found a very human answer | Allison Pugh
Much of the power of work like counselling lies in a relationship where we really see each other. And tech just can’t do that. Allison Pugh is a professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University, ...11h - World -
Martin Rowson on Donald Trump’s executive orders – cartoon
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From TikTok to TrumpTok? The app’s banning and unbanning encapsulates everything wrong with US politics | Arwa Mahdawi
Having done his best to shut down the social media platform, the new president is now being hailed as its saviour. And once again the Democrats have egg on their faces. Politics in the US has had ...15h - World -
Liverpool in seventh heaven as ‘special’ Salah and Elliott see off 10-man Lille
Arne Slot had two minor complaints: that Lille scored from their only shot on target and Liverpool are not guaranteed to win the Champions League group because of Barcelona’s 95th-minute winner at ...5h - World -
Raphinha caps late Barcelona comeback to settle nine-goal thriller with Benfica
. Raphinha scored deep into stoppage time to hand Barcelona a dramatic 5-4 comeback win at Benfica and a place in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday.. Vangelis Pavlidis’s hat-trick had ...4h - World -
Wounded Djokovic outlasts young gun Alcaraz to close in on history | Jack Snape
Despite a first-set groin strain, the 37-year-old won an epic showdown to stay on course for a record 25th grand slam. When the gunslinger takes a bullet, the movie tends to quicken. A shootout ...10h - World -
Are you not entertained? Six Nations launches with blockbuster storylines
England’s new captain, Ireland’s shot at history and Antoine Dupont’s return for France add to the layers of intrigue. It has taken 25 years for the Six Nations launch to come to Italy but rugby’s ...7h - World -
Unai Emery questions Aston Villa players’ mentality after Monaco loss
‘Some are not following the plan,’ says manager Ollie Watkins and Jhon Durán ‘didn’t work well’ A seething Unai Emery questioned the mentality of some of his Aston Villa players and conceded his ...5h - World -
Haaland had no fears about Manchester City legal case before signing new deal
Striker never considered repercussions of legal battle Haaland signed nine-and-a-half-year deal this month Erling Haaland says he never considered the repercussions of Manchester City losing ...6h - World -
Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Japanese player elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame
CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner also make list Ichiro falls one vote short of unanimous selection Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote ...3h - World -
McCullum feels need for T20 speed in England’s daunting India series
This new job could be tougher than the one he already had and adding pace to the bowling attack is priority No 1. When named England’s Test coach in 2022 , Brendon McCullum explained he didn’t ...9h - World -
Brazil appoints veteran diplomat as Cop30 president for November summit
Climate negotiator André Aranha Corrêa do Lago given top job, bypassing Brazilian environment minister Marina Silva. Brazil has announced the top team for the next UN climate summit , which will ...5h - World -
Trump signs order to withdraw US from Paris climate agreement for second time
On first day back as president, Trump signs letter giving notice to UN of US exit from treaty seeking to curb climate crisis effects. What executive orders did Trump sign on day one? Donald ...1d - World -
A third of the Arctic’s vast carbon sink now a source of emissions, study reveals
Critical CO 2 stores held in permafrost are being released as the landscape changes with global heating, report shows. A third of the Arctic’s tundra, forests and wetlands have become a source of ...17h - World -
‘Catastrophic’: Great Barrier Reef hit by its most widespread coral bleaching, study finds
More than 40% of individual corals monitored around One Tree Island reef bleached by heat stress and damaged by flesh-eating disease. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get ...13h - World