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Sunday 27 September 2026 · London Updated hourly · The Guardian source
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Thursday 02 July 2026
15:33
Politics
Labour was not prepared to govern in 2024, says Morgan McSweeney
Morgan McSweeney, former chief of staff to the Prime Minister, has stated that Labour was not adequately prepared to govern in 2024. This admission comes as McSweeney reflects on the party's performance and mistakes made during that period. McSweeney's comments…
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15:21
Business
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US employers added just 57,000 new jobs in June, lower than expected
US employers added 57,000 new jobs in June, a lower figure than economists had anticipated. This slowdown in job growth comes after a strong start to the year. The country's unemployment rate dropped to 4.2%, a slight decrease from the…
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15:10
World news
At least nine monks killed in Thailand after boy drives truck into procession
A tragic incident occurred in Mukdahan, Thailand, where a truck driven by an 11-year-old boy crashed into a procession of Buddhist monks, resulting in the deaths of at least nine monks. The accident happened while the monks were walking to…
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13:44
World news
At least 18 dead as Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv
Russia has launched a large-scale drone and missile attack on Kyiv, resulting in at least 18 fatalities. The Ukrainian capital was targeted in the early hours of the morning, with residential areas and critical infrastructure hit. The attack comes as…
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13:41
Australia news
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Social media platforms ‘monetise gore and fringe content’, eSafety regulator tells antisemitism commission
Australia's eSafety regulator, Julie Inman Grant, has criticized social media platforms for prioritizing profit over safety. Giving evidence to the royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion, Grant stated that these platforms often monetize gore and fringe content. She specifically…
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13:30
US news
Forecasters warn of record-breaking US summer heat amid intense El Niño
Forecasters are warning of record-breaking summer heat in the US, exacerbated by an intense El Niño event. This phenomenon is expected to bring exceptionally high temperatures to the country, particularly in the week leading up to the 4 July holiday.…
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13:20
UK news
Convicted people smuggler reportedly living in UK should be deported, Tories say
A convicted people smuggler, previously known as the 'godfather' of Calais migrant camps, is reportedly living in the UK. The individual, who has not been named, resides in Leicestershire and is attempting to claim asylum. Conservative MPs are calling for…
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13:01
World news
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Côte d’Ivoire floods kill 59 as west Africa endures torrential rains
Côte d’Ivoire has experienced severe flooding, resulting in 59 deaths. The country's rainy season has been particularly deadly this year. Neighboring Ghana has also been affected, with 13 reported fatalities. Floods have hit several other west African countries, including Benin,…
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13:00
Environment
Voyage to the end of the world: floating lab to explore life in Arctic adrift in ice
A groundbreaking eight-month expedition is set to embark from Norway, aiming to explore the Arctic region and discover new species. The journey will be undertaken on a floating laboratory, which will drift through the ice to study the unique ecosystem…
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13:00
World news
‘Like good Mexicans, we laugh’: the cartoonist drawing humour from Sinaloa’s brutal drug cartels
Ricardo Sánchez Bobadilla, a Mexican cartoonist, has been using satire to comment on the drug cartels in Sinaloa for over 20 years. His cartoons often depict the brutal reality of the narco wars, but with a humorous twist. Sinaloa is…
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13:00
Business
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All the whey up! A dairy byproduct is now the star of the ‘proteinmaxxing’ boom – but is demand too high?
The current protein craze, driven by GLP-1s, has led to a surge in demand for whey protein supplements. Once primarily used by powerlifters, these supplements are now widely popular among fitness enthusiasts. US producers are struggling to keep up with…
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12:56
Society
Keir Starmer issues formal state apology over forced adoption scandal
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a formal state apology for the forced adoption scandal that affected thousands of mothers and children. This apology comes after decades of campaigning by those affected, who were often coerced into giving up…
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12:44
US news
Anger as report says Trump hijacked US anniversary to serve own agenda – US politics live
A congressional report has criticized former President Donald Trump for using the 250th anniversary of the United States to promote his own agenda. The report alleges that Trump hijacked the celebrations to serve his "political ideology and pet projects". The…
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12:34
World news
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Vatican excommunicates all members of ultra-conservative rebels SSPX
The Vatican has excommunicated all members of the ultra-conservative Society of St Pius X (SSPX), a rebel group that broke away from the Catholic Church. The move comes after the SSPX ordained four bishops without papal consent, sparking a schism.…
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12:28
Business
Fans in short supply as next UK heatwave approaches, says Currys
UK retailer Currys reports a surge in fan sales during the recent heatwave, leaving stores struggling to replenish stock. The company says sales of fans increased significantly over the weekend as temperatures soared. With another heatwave forecast to hit the…
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12:01
UK news
Release of Rochdale grooming gang leader ‘really scary’, says whistleblower
Sara Rowbotham, a health worker who blew the whistle on the Rochdale grooming gang, has expressed concern over the release of the gang's leader. The gang was convicted in 2012 of grooming and abusing young girls in Rochdale. Rowbotham's warnings…
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12:00
US news
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Trump hijacked US’s 250 anniversary to serve ‘political ideology and pet projects’, congressional report says
A congressional report has criticized former President Donald Trump's handling of the US's 250th anniversary celebrations. The report, released by a House Democratic subcommittee, alleges that Trump used the occasion to promote his own political ideology and pet projects. The…
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10:30
World news
Russia ‘mounted drone surveillance of European nuclear sites over 18 months’
Russia has been accused of conducting drone surveillance of European nuclear sites over the past 18 months. Researchers have identified 144 incidents, including flights over the UK's RAF Lakenheath, a US Air Force base in eastern England. The base is…
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10:24
World news
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least 13 – Europe live
Russian strikes on Kyiv have resulted in at least 13 fatalities, with multiple sites targeted overnight. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the attacks, stating that at least 20 sites were hit. Most of the targeted locations were ordinary residential buildings,…
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10:11
Business
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UK cost of living squeeze eases after record fall in diesel prices, and drop in mortgage rates – business live
The UK's cost of living squeeze has shown signs of easing, driven by a record fall in diesel prices. Diesel prices have dropped by 4.5p per liter over the past month, the largest monthly decline on record. This decrease is…
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