The Guardian Articles
The Guardian
Filter by Category
Activist hits back at Starmer for ‘demonising’ him as environmental ‘zealot’
An activist singled out by Keir Starmer as an environmental “zealot” who must be stopped from making “vexatious” legal claims that thwart growth, has accused the prime minister of trying to lock people out of the planning process.
Andrew Boswell, a 68-year-old former Green councillor, insisted his two-year legal fight …
Jannik Sinner swats aside Ben Shelton to book place in Australian Open final
An hour into one of the greatest occasions of his young tennis career, Ben Shelton was soaring. As he faced the daunting challenge of Jannik Sinner, Shelton frustrated the best player in the world early on with his potent forehand, athleticism and variety of shot. Up set point and 6-5 …
Labour looking to cut deal with peers to shrink House of Lords
Labour is looking to strike a deal in the House of Lords on cutting the size of the chamber in an effort to avoid further legislation, the Guardian has learned.
The plan is under consideration as the next step in Labour’s programme of constitutional change, as Conservative peers are preparing …
Israel lobbies Trump to delay withdrawal of its troops from Lebanon
UN alarm as M23 rebel group closes in on Goma in eastern DRC
António Guterres has voiced alarm over the M23 rebel group’s advance towards eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s largest city, a renewed insurgency that has over the past two weeks displaced more than 178,000 people.
In a statement though his spokesperson, the United Nations secretary general said M23’s advance had …
Thames Water credit rating slashed as administrators approached
Thames Water’s debt has been downgraded as the struggling utility company seeks to secure £3bn in emergency funding to stave off collapse, after it emerged that the
government has approached potential administrators
.The rating agency Moody’s downgraded the company’s debt rating, and increased its view of the …
North Korea preparing to send more troops to Ukraine war, says South Korea
North Korea is preparing to send more soldiers to fight in the Ukraine war, military officials in South Korea have said, despite reports of heavy casualties among troops from the communist state who have already been sent to the battlefield.
The claim that Pyongyang could be planning to increase its …
Rolls-Royce wins its biggest ever MoD deal with £9bn nuclear submarine contract
The British engineering company Rolls-Royce has struck its biggest ever deal with the Ministry of Defence with a £9bn contract to make nuclear submarine reactors for the Royal Navy.
The government said the deal, which will create more than 1,000 jobs and safeguard 4,000 other roles, will boost UK national …
NFL championship games predictions: an Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl again?
Washington Commanders v Philadelphia Eagles (Sunday 3pm ET/8pm GMT)
Story of the season:
Jayden Daniels is one game away from the extraordinary. A stunning seven-win rampage through the winter leaves Washington with just Philadelphia to beat for the NFC championship and Daniels to become the first rookie quarterback to …Chess: Dommaraju Gukesh recovers from brush with disaster at Wijk aan Zee
Gukesh Dommaraju played and won his first competitive game as world champion last weekend, but only after surviving a close brush with disaster. The 18-year-old Indian, who captured the crown last month from China’s Ding Liren, defeated Anish Giri in the opening round of Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee, the …