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Friday 25 September 2026 · London Updated hourly · The Guardian source
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Tuesday 11 August 2026
23:40
US news
Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA threatens legal action over title removal
Brittany Boltinhouse, the former Miss North Carolina USA, is considering legal action after being stripped of her title and crown. Her attorney claims the removal is unjust and cites it as an example of cancel culture. Boltinhouse's title was taken…
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23:03
Australia news
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Morning Mail: Coalition backs One Nation policy, Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death, and what the RBA really believes
The Australian government has backed a One Nation policy to revoke the citizenship of Australians who have fought with or supported terrorist organisations. This move aligns with the government's efforts to strengthen national security. One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has…
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22:40
US news
US state department has canceled over 175,000 visas since Trump’s return to office
The US state department has revoked over 175,000 visas since President Trump's return to office. These revocations targeted foreign nationals who allegedly broke the terms of their visas. The move is part of the administration's efforts to crack down on…
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22:11
Politics
Terry Lewis obituary
Terry Lewis, a veteran Labour MP, has passed away. Lewis served in the House of Commons for 22 years, earning a reputation as a dissident leftwing voice within the party. He was a member of the so-called 'awkward squad', a…
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21:49
US news
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White House pushes DoJ to revive reflecting pool case against Olympian
The White House has requested the Department of Justice to reconsider a case against Olympic athlete David Hearn. Hearn was previously charged with vandalism for allegedly damaging the Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C. The US attorney's office had dropped the…
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21:26
Business
Sadru Visram obituary
Sadru Visram, a prominent figure in social housing, has passed away. Visram was a pioneering developer of affordable housing, dedicating his career to providing homes for low-income families. His work had a significant impact on the lives of many, particularly…
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20:15
UK news
Richard Tice accused of ‘nasty tactics’ over legal threat to the Guardian
Richard Tice, deputy leader of the Reform party, has faced criticism for issuing a legal threat against the Guardian. The action seeks disclosure of documents related to an article about the party, which could potentially reveal a reporter's sources. The…
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19:58
Society
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How viable are plans to free up prison space in England and Wales?
The UK government is seeking to alleviate prison overcrowding in England and Wales. Prime Minister's proposals include building new prisons, expanding existing facilities, and converting unused public buildings into jail space. These plans aim to increase capacity by around 10,000…
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19:55
Society
The Office actor Lucy Davis says she has incurable stage four breast cancer
Lucy Davis, best known for her role as Dawn Tinsley in the UK version of The Office, has announced she has stage four breast cancer. The 53-year-old actress revealed the disease has metastasised to her bones. This advanced stage of…
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19:46
UK news
‘Abusive’ man found guilty of harassing Stella Creasy MP on tube train
Stella Creasy, the Labour MP for Walthamstow, was subjected to harassment by Clifford Wilby on a tube train. Wilby, 63, blocked Creasy's path, preventing her from leaving the train, and proceeded to film her. He also made comments about her…
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19:37
US news
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Florida paddleboarder rescues woman from alligator attack
A dramatic rescue unfolded in Florida's Silver River when a paddleboarder intervened to save a woman from an alligator attack. Mike Heard, the paddleboarder, sprang into action after hearing yells of 'Gator!' and witnessing the reptile latched on to the…
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19:30
Politics
Will Andy Burnham’s everyday fixes be enough to get the public on his side?
Andy Burnham, a potential Labour leadership contender, has been focusing on everyday fixes to win over the public. His proposals to tackle issues like potholes and poor broadband have resonated with voters. The prime minister's own money-saving policies, such as…
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19:24
Society
Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release
Probation staff have voted to strike in a move that undermines plans by Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, to introduce early release schemes. The National Association of Probation Officers (Napo) held a ballot in which members overwhelmingly backed…
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19:14
Society
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What effect will Donald Trump’s childhood vaccine recommendations have in the US and beyond?
Donald Trump's recent childhood vaccine recommendations have sparked concern among health experts. The former US President has suggested that children should receive fewer vaccines, citing unproven claims about their safety. There is no scientific evidence to support this claim, with…
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19:12
US news
University of Michigan to switch to pass/fail grades for first-semester students
The University of Michigan is adopting a pass/fail grading system for first-semester students. This change aims to reduce academic pressure and promote student well-being. The decision is part of a broader effort to address the growing mental health crisis among…
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18:55
US news
Record-breaking El Capitan climber dies in Sierra Nevada fall
Jacob 'Jake' Whisenant, a renowned rock climber, has died in a fall in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Whisenant held the record for the fastest ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. The incident occurred in the Sequoia and Kings…
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18:22
US news
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Famed tourist destinations evacuated as wildfire threatens California’s Big Sur
A wildfire in California's Los Padres national forest has prompted evacuations at famed tourist destinations in Big Sur. The Timber fire, which began on Friday, has grown to 2,000 acres. Nearly 500 personnel are battling the blaze, including firefighters, aircraft…
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18:20
World news
Typhoon Dolphin hits Beijing as city braces for one-third of annual rainfall over 24 hours
Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall in Beijing, bringing heavy rainfall to the Chinese capital. The city is expected to receive nearly one-third of its annual rainfall over the next 24 hours. Flooding has already been reported in some districts, with…
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18:00
US news
Samuel Alito gained up to $2.9m from oil and gas assets since joining supreme court, analysis shows
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has gained between $1.4m and $2.9m from oil and gas assets since joining the court. The financial gains come from Alito's investments in various oil and gas companies. This has raised concerns about potential…
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17:58
World news
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Russia frees ex-US marine four years after sentence disputed by his family
Russia has released Robert Gilman, a former US marine, four years after he was sentenced to prison. Gilman's family had disputed the sentence, citing concerns over his mental health. He was arrested in 2018 and convicted of assaulting a police…
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