Pesky parrot steals reporters earphone live on air in Chile Guardian News 2022-11-05 | A parrot landed on a Chilean reporter's shoulder while he was live on air and stole one of his earphones. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubNicolas Krumm, a journalist for ChileVision, was speaking about the rise in robberies in the local area when the incident happened.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Parrot #ChileVision #NicholasKrumm #Chile #TV
Palestine seeks membership vote at the United Nations – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-10 | The United Nations general assembly could vote on a draft resolution to recognise Palestine as a member of the bloc
UN votes to back Palestinian membership, prompting Israeli envoy to shred charter Guardian News 2024-05-10 | The UN general assembly has voted overwhelmingly to back the Palestinian bid for full UN membership, in a move that signalled Israel’s growing isolation on the world stage amid global alarm over the war in Gaza and the extent of the humanitarian crisis in the strip. The move drew an immediate rebuke from Israel. Its envoy to the UN, Gilad Erdan, delivered a fiery denunciation of the resolution and its backers before the vote, and fed pages of the UN charter into a shredder. The Palestinian envoy, Riyad Mansour, highlighted that the vote was being held at a time when Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city that is the last haven for many people, faced attack from Israeli forces
Germany: police clash with hundreds of climate protesters trying to storm Tesla plant Guardian News 2024-05-10 | Protesters opposed to expansion of the US electric vehicle maker Tesla's plant in Grünheide near Berlin clashed with police as some of them attempted to storm the facility. Over 800 people took part in the protest, according to the organising group Disrupt Tesla, which claims the expansion would damage the environment. Footage shows people wearing blue caps and masks coming from a nearby wooded area and attempting to storm the company's premises with police officers trying to prevent them Eight hundred protesters attempt to storm German Tesla factory
‘Cringeworthy’: what people in Dover think of Labour and Keir Starmer Guardian News 2024-05-10 | Keir Starmer appeared in Dover and Deal alongside the Labour party’s newest MP, the former Tory Natalie Elphicke, to announce the scrapping of the Rwanda deportation scheme if Labour is elected. The Guardian spoke to people in Dover to get their reaction
Natalie Elphicke took very difficult step to join Labour, says Keir Starmer Guardian News 2024-05-10 | The Labour party should be 'less tribal' and be open to 'reasonably minded people, whichever way they voted in the past', Keir Starmer has said. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubHe welcomed Labour’s newest MP, Natalie Elphicke, at a speech in Dover and said her defection was proof that the party was building a broad range of support. Starmer was speaking in Elphicke's constituency and was asked where he would draw the line with rightwing politicians and whether he would welcome Nigel Farage into Labour. He said he wanted to 'bring as many people with us as possible' but added that Farage was 'the last person who would want to join this Labour party'. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#NatalieElphicke #KeirStarmer #Labour #Politics
It was like a movie: rescue operations under way as deadly floods hit Brazil Guardian News 2024-05-10 | Rescue operations are under way in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, where devastating floods have killed more than 100 people. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubSoldiers rescued a man clinging to a fence in a flooded area in the city of Porto Alegre. Emergency workers also rescued a horse that had been trapped for days on a rooftop. More than 165,000 people have been displaced from flooded homes and rescued by boats and helicopters, with many taking refuge at makeshift shelters.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Brazil #RioGrandedoSul #Floods #Weather
Starmer says Labour government would scrap Rwanda deportation scheme Guardian News 2024-05-10 | Keir Starmer has announced that Labour would scrap the Rwanda deportation scheme and replace it with a new specialised border security unit if it won power. Starmer announced the plans in Dover alongside the local MP, Natalie Elphicke, who dramatically defected from the Conservatives to Labour on WednesdaySubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubUK politics live – latest updates ► theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/may/10/keir-starmer-immigration-dover-jeremy-hunt-uk-exits-recessionLabour should be ‘less tribal’, says Keir Starmer after Elphicke defection theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/10/more-tory-mps-considering-defection-to-labour-wes-streetingThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#labour #keirstarmer #rwanda #uk #politics #immigration
Keir Starmer gives a speech on small boat policy – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-10 | The Labour leader outlines his party's plans to tackle migration.
Israeli singer Eden Golan says Eurovision is safe for everyone Guardian News 2024-05-10 | The solo artist Eden Golan has insisted the Eurovision song contest being held in Sweden is ‘safe for everyone’ amid protests against Israel's participation because of the war in Gaza.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubA journalist asked the finalist: 'Have you ever thought that by being here you bring risk and danger for other participants and the public?' Golan was told she did not have to answer the question, but the Dutch entrant Joost Klein said: 'Why not?'Israel qualifies for Eurovision song contest final despite protests ► theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/article/2024/may/09/israel-qualifies-eurovision-song-contest-final-protestsThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#eurovision #israel #gaza #gazawar #eurovision2024
Benjamin Netanyahu says he hopes to overcome differences with Joe Biden Guardian News 2024-05-10 | The Israeli prime minister has said he hoped to resolve his differences with Joe Biden over the war in Gaza in an hour-long interview with an American self-help guru and talkshow host, Phil McGraw, known as Dr Phil.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubIt comes afer the Biden administration paused the supply of thousands of large bombs to Israel in opposition to apparent moves by the Israelis to invade the Gaza city of Rafah. Israel has destroyed many of Hamas’s ‘terrorist’ battalions, Netanyahu said on the Dr Phil Primetime show, adding the remaining battalions were in Rafah, and that is why Israeli forces had to enter the area‘We will fight with our fingernails’ says Netanyahu after US threat to curb arms ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/09/we-will-fight-with-our-fingernails-says-netanyahu-after-us-threat-to-curb-armsThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#israel #gaza #palestine #netanyahu #usa #biden
Thousands protest in Malmö against Israel taking part in Eurovision Guardian News 2024-05-09 | Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Malmö, where the Eurovision song contest is being held, to protest against Israel's participation in the competition.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubA large crowd gathered in Malmö's central square Stortorget, about 7km from the competition venue, waving Palestinian flags. More than 100,000 visitors descended on the southern Swedish city for the annual competition, which is taking place amid protests and boycotts over the Israeli military in GazaThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#israel #eurovision #sweden #gaza #palestine
David Cameron says Starmer accepting Elphicke shows Labour stands for nothing Guardian News 2024-05-09 | The foreign secretary has said Labour's acceptance of Natalie Elphicke shows the party 'stands for nothing' and that the opposition leader, Keir Starmer, 'lacks a plan'. On Wednesday, Elphicke left the Conservative party to join LabourSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubUK politics live – latest updates ► theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/may/09/labour-natalie-elphicke-keir-starmer-latest-politics-news-updates?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-663cbe268f08d8132af486e5#block-663cbe268f08d8132af486e5The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#DavidCameron #KeirStarmer #NatalieElphicke #Labour
Roads blocked as Israelis protest Gaza aid deliveries Guardian News 2024-05-09 | Israeli demonstrators blocked a road near the desert town of Mitzpe Ramon to protest against the delivery of aid trucks into the Gaza Strip.Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdnThe protesters formed a sit-in protest as they scattered rocks across the road to prevent vehicles from passing, creating standstill traffic. Drone video showed trucks as well as other vehicles lined in traffic jams on a winding desert roadThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3biVfwhSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ► facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: Guardian News ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#israel #gaza #palestine
David Cameron delivers speech at cybersecurity conference – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-09 | Foreign secretary David Cameron delivers speech at the National Cyber Security centre in London
Russia marks Victory Day parade in Moscows Red Square Guardian News 2024-05-09 | The Russian president has attended the annual Victory Day parade in Moscow's Red Square, a celebration that marks the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubVladimir Putin said at the parade: 'Russia will do everything to prevent a global conflict. But at the same time, we will not allow anyone to threaten us. Our strategic forces are always in combat readiness'Ukraine war – live updates ► theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/09/russia-ukraine-war-live-russia-victory-day-vladimir-putin-moscow-kyiv-volodymyr-zelenskiy?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-663c75ac8f0835fc51908e23#block-663c75ac8f0835fc51908e23 Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#victoryday #russia #putin #redsquare #ukraine #ukrainewar
US pauses a shipment of bombs to Israel, Lloyd Austin confirms Guardian News 2024-05-09 | Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly interrupted the US defence secretary, Lloyd Austin, during a Senate hearing, calling for a free Palestine while raising their palms painted red.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubAustin confirmed that the US paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over concerns the country was approaching a decision to launch a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of RafahUS will stop supplying some weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah, Biden warns ► theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/08/biden-israel-weapons-shipment-rafah-invasionIsrael-Gaza war – live updates ► theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/09/israel-gaza-live-updates-biden-warns-us-will-halt-more-weapons-shipments-to-israel-if-major-rafah-offensive-launchedThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#israel #gaza #palestine #rafah #us #politics
Marjorie Taylor Greene booed during her bid to oust House speaker Guardian News 2024-05-09 | The US House of Representatives swiftly defeated an effort by far-right Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene to remove the Republican speaker, Mike Johnson, from his leadership role.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubDemocrats joined Republicans in a 359-43 vote to protect Johnson's speakership, in a bid to avoid a replay of the chaos that occurred in October when Republicans ousted his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy.House quashes Marjorie Taylor Greene motion to oust speaker Mike Johnson ► theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/08/marjorie-taylor-greene-speaker-mike-johnson-motion-to-vacateThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#mtg #politics #mikejohnson #marjorietaylorgreene #trump
Horse stuck on roof after flooding hits southern Brazil Guardian News 2024-05-08 | Helicopter footage from Canoas in Rio Grande Do Sul in Brazil shows a horse on a rooftop after flooding hit the region in what authorities described as the worst climate disaster to ever strike southern Brazil.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe death toll from the disaster has risen to 90 and more than 155,000 people have been displaced. The flooding has also forced the closure of the main airport in Brazil's fifth biggest city. At least 361 people have been injured and 131 are missing as a result of what the state governor, Eduardo Leite, called his state’s 'biggest ever climate catastrophe'. More than 48,000 people are living in dozens of shelters.'The state is facing a war-like situation,' Leite told reporters on Sunday as President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva flew to the region to oversee rescue effortsBrazil flooding death toll rises to 90 as more than 155,000 people displaced ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/brazil-flooding-death-toll-displaced-missingThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs
Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Keir Starmers party: Labour have changed Guardian News 2024-05-08 | The Conservative MP for Dover has staged a dramatic defection to Labour saying her former party has become a 'byword for incompetence and division'.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubNatalie Elphicke became the second Tory MP to switch parties in two weeks in another major blow to Rishi Sunak as she crossed the floor of the Commons before PMQs. In a move that took Westminster by surprise, and went down badly with some Labour MPs owing to her 'hard-right views', Elphicke said the UK needed to move on from Sunak's 'tired and chaotic' government, accusing the prime minister of failing on border security. Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour citing border security ► theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/08/conservative-mp-natalie-elphicke-defects-to-labour-partyNatalie Elphicke is a hard-right Tory. Her defection sums up Labour’s contempt for progressive voters ► theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/08/natalie-elphicke-defect-labour-keir-starmer-conservativesThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#labour #dover #sunak #starmer #natalieelphicke #politics
Pilot climbs from window after Boeing cargo plane crash lands at Istanbul airport Guardian News 2024-05-08 | A Boeing cargo plane has been forced to land at Istanbul airport without its front landing gear, in the latest setback for the embattled planemaker. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubNobody was hurt in the incident, in a flight operated by the delivery company FedEx, according to Turkey’s transport ministry. The Boeing 767 aircraft, flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on Wednesday, informed the traffic control tower at Istanbul airport that its landing gear had failed to open and it landed with guidance from the tower, the ministry said. Emergency services were standing by for the landing. The ministry did not give a reason for the landing gear’s failure and said its teams were conducting examinations at the scene as part of an investigation. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Boeing #Pilot #FedEx #planecrash #turkey #istanbul
John Swinney sworn in as Scotlands first minister Guardian News 2024-05-08 | John Swinney became Scotland's seventh first minister on Wednesday after taking his oath at a formal ceremony at the Court of Session in Edinburgh. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubSwinney, 60, is a Scottish National party veteran, with more than two decades as a member of the Scottish parliament and a decade and a half as a cabinet memberJohn Swinney to become Scottish first minister after vote by MSPs ► theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/07/john-swinney-becomes-scottish-first-minister-after-vote-by-msps The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#JohnSwinney #SNP #Scotland #Politics
Hunger strikes for Gaza: inside the Princeton student protests Guardian News 2024-05-08 | Princeton University students have been protesting in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza since 25 April, their goal being to get the university to divest from Israel. The Guardian spoke to some of the students and faculty at the encampment to hear why they are protesting and what their goals are.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#StudentProtests #Princeton #Gaza #Israel #US
PMQs: Sunak is a dodgy salesman desperate to sell a dud, says Starmer Guardian News 2024-05-08 | Labour leader Keir Starmer enjoyed a victory lap at PMQs on Wednesday, taunting the prime minister after a series of significant Conservative setbacks in last week's local elections. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub'In addition to losing two Tory MPs in two weeks, the prime minister has been on the receiving end of some of the biggest byelection swings in history. He's also lost 1,500 Tory councillors, half of his party's mayors and a leadership election to a lettuce,' said Starmer. Sunak responded by quoting Tony Blair saying Starmer could be 'as cocky he likes about local elections, but come a general election its policy that counts'.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Sunak #Starmer #PMQs #Politics
Nothing ever works: UK passengers delayed at airport passport control after e-gates fail Guardian News 2024-05-08 | Thousands of passengers were delayed at airports across the UK on Tuesday evening after e-gate failures left them stranded at passport control.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe Home Office ruled out a cyber-attack, and got the gates back online. The outage affected Heathrow, Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester, Edinburgh and other airportsE-gates back online after chaos at Heathrow and other UK airports ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/chaos-at-heathrow-gatwick-stansted-edinburgh-manchester-uk-airports-e-gate-technical-problems The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Heathrow #Gatwick #BorderForce #UK
Brazil floods: footage shows airport under water as death toll rises Guardian News 2024-05-08 | Drone footage showed a flooded airport and stadium in the city of Porto Alegre, as the death toll after heavy rains in southern Brazil climbed to at least 90, with more than 130 people still missing.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubRain has flooded huge stretches of Rio Grande do Sul state, displacing more than 155,000 people and affecting an estimated 1.3 million, according to local authoritiesBrazil flooding death toll rises to 90 as more than 155,000 people displaced ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/brazil-flooding-death-toll-displaced-missingThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Brazil #BrazilFloods #PortoAlegre #Weather #SouthAmerica
Relatives of Gaza hostages block major road in Tel Aviv in response to Rafah attack Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Families of hostages held in Gaza protested against Israel’s decision to launch an attack in Rafah, fearing it would cause more delay to a ceasefire agreement.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubIsraeli troops seized control of Gaza’s Rafah border crossing hours after an announcement by Hamas leaders that they would accept a recent proposal for a ceasefire put forward by Qatari and Egyptian mediators. Any truce would be the first pause in the fighting since a week-long ceasefire in November during which Hamas freed about half of its 240 hostages. Israeli officials have accused Hamas of ‘grandstanding’ while Hamas said Israel was trying to undermine efforts to end the war. However indirect talks are due to restart in CairoIsrael launches Rafah offensive it says is start of mission to ‘eliminate’ Hamas ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/israel-launches-rafah-offensive-start-mission-eliminate-hamasThousands rally across Israel calling for Netanyahu to accept ceasefire deal ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/israel-protests-benjamin-netanyahu-ceasefire-proposal-hamas-rafah-attack-gazaThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Gaza #Hamas #Hostages #Israel #TelAviv
Grant Shapps confirms cyber-attack on Ministry of Defence Guardian News 2024-05-07 | The defence secretary has told the House of Commons that a 'malign actor' gained access to part of the MoD payment network. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubShapps said 'state involvement' in the cyber-attack could not be ruled out, without confirming reports that China was responsible.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#GrantShapps #MoD #China #UK
Joe Biden makes keynote speech at Holocaust remembrance ceremony – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-07 | The US president, Joe Biden, makes a speech at the national Holocaust remembrance ceremony in Washington DC
Grant Shapps gives briefing on suspected China hack of Ministry of Defence – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-07 | The defence secretary, Grant Shapps, delivers a statement on the MoD hack that is thought to have exposed 270,000 payroll records
Pro-Palestinian protests spread across European universities Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Police have clashed with students at several universities after protests spread from US college campuses to Europe. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubDemonstrations have taken place in Berlin, Vienna, Amsterdam and Belgium, where students have set up encampments and called for a ceasefire in Gaza. Violent clashes erupted in Amsterdam and authorities said at least 125 people were detained. In Berlin, students formed a human chain to protect their camp while police detained several people. The protests are in response to Israel's bombardment of Gaza.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Palestine #StudentProtests #Gaza #Europe
Police drag students from pro-Palestinian protest at Berlin university Guardian News 2024-05-07 | German police have broken up a pro-Palestinian protest at the Free University of Berlin.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubStudents set up tents, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and chanting 'All eyes on Rafah' after Israeli forces launched their latest assault on Gaza's border city with Egypt. Police officers were called by the university after students defied orders to vacate the campus courtyard. Footage shows protesters being dragged away by officers and detained while activists tried to form a human chain surrounding the camp. The demonstration is the latest in a wave of pro-Palestinian protests across universities worldwide. Hundreds of students have been arrested in the US after protests swept across college campuses before spreading to EuropeIsraeli forces say they have control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/israel-idf-control-rafah-crossing-gaza-palestine-side-hamas-war-latest-update The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Berlin #Gaza #Palestine #StudentProtests
Gaza could run out of fuel within hours after border crossings closed, warns UN chief Guardian News 2024-05-07 | The UN secretary general has warned that Gaza could soon run out of fuel after Israel's closure of the Kerem Shalom crossing, which follows Israel's launch of an offensive on Rafah. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe southern city hosts more than 1 million people who have sought refuge from Israeli offensives. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, António Guterres said: 'The closure of both Rafah and Kerem Shalom crossings is especially damaging to an already dire humanitarian situation. They must be reopened immediately. Just to give you an example, we risk running out of fuel this evening'.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#UN #Gaza #Israel #Palestine
UN chief António Guterres speaks on situation in Gaza – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-07 | The UN secretary general gives his views as Israel conducts operations in Rafah
Putin begins fifth term as Russian president after inauguration ceremony Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Russian president Vladimir Putin officially began his fifth term in office on Tuesday following an inauguration ceremony in Moscow's Grand Kremlin Palace. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubPutin won March's election, claiming a record landslide victory with 87.28% of the vote, which will keep him in power until at least 2030. In a speech made after he swore an oath on the constitution Putin called on the west to approach dialogue with Russia as 'an equal': 'The dialogue, including on issues of security and strategic stability, is possible, but not from a position of force'. He added: 'Together with our partners in Eurasian integration, with other sovereign centres of development, we will continue to work on forming a multipolar world order, an equal and indivisible security system'. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Putin #Russia #Moscow #Kremlin #RussiaNews
Rachel Reeves makes speech on the economy – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-07 | UK shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves gives a speech in the City of London ahead of interest rate decision.
Dashcam footage captures tornado destroying Nebraska building Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Dashcam footage captured the moment a tornado tore through a building in Lincoln, Nebraska, in late April. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe state was hit by more than a dozen tornadoes that destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses, according to the National Weather Service. The building in the video, which belonged to Garner Industries, was bit by a tornado with wind speeds of 158mph.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Tornado #Nebraska #Weather #US
Israeli tanks enter Rafah and take control of Palestinian side of crossing Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Videos shared by Israeli army forces show tanks firing on the Palestinian side of the crossing between Gaza and Egypt where they claim to have taken operational control. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub After having vowed for weeks to push into the southern border town, Israel on Monday called for Palestinians in eastern Rafah to leave for an 'expanded humanitarian area'. Aid officials in the territory said the flow of aid through the crossing has been halted. Israeli forces say they have operational control of Palestinian side of Rafah crossing in Gaza ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/israel-idf-control-rafah-crossing-gaza-palestine-side-hamas-war-latest-updateThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Gaza #Israel #Rafah #Palestine
Pro-Palestinian activists arrested near Met Gala Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Police officers arrested multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were attempting to disrupt the Met Gala in New York City. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubLaw enforcement clashed with protesters who came within a block of disrupting the event, which is held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Celebrities often wear extravagant outfits to the invitation-only gala.Hundreds protest across Israel calling for Netanyahu to accept ceasefire deal ► theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/06/met-gala-anti-israel-protesters-new-yorkIsraeli assault on Gaza city of Rafah: what we know so far ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/israel-attack-rafah-gaza-details-latest-updated-idf-reject-hamas-ceasefireThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Palestine #Gaza #MetGala #NewYork #NYPD
Met Gala 2024: Kim K in metal lace, Lana Del Rey as a tree and Zendayas two arrivals Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Stars and celebrities from the worlds of film, fashion, music, sport and politics acended the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the 2024 Met Gala. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubZendaya and Cardi B were the talk of the event, which took JG Ballard’s 1962 short story, The Garden of Time, as its theme.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#MetGala2024 #Fashion #Zendaya #RedCarpet #MetGala
Israel launches airstrikes on eastern Rafah as negotiations on ceasefire continue Guardian News 2024-05-07 | The Israeli army launched targeted airstrikes against Hamas targets in eastern Rafah. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe attacks came as Hamas announced its acceptance of an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, but Israel said the deal did not meet its 'core demands' and that it was pushing ahead with an assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Israel said it would continue negotiations.Israeli assault on Gaza city of Rafah: what we know so far ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/israel-attack-rafah-gaza-details-latest-updated-idf-reject-hamas-ceasefireIsraeli airstrikes on Rafah begin despite mounting ceasefire pressure ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/gaza-ceasefire-hangs-in-balance-as-israel-carries-out-night-airstrikes-on-rafahThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Israel #Rafah #Gaza #Ceasefire
Celebrities walk the red carpet for the 2024 Met Gala – watch live Guardian News 2024-05-07 | Celebrities walk the red carpet at the biggest night in fashion. The annual fundraising gala is held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City Met Gala 2024 live updates: Anna Wintour, Gwendoline Christie and a green red carpet
Celebrations in Gaza after Hamas says it accepts ceasefire deal Guardian News 2024-05-06 | Cheers erupted in the streets of Gaza after Hamas said it had accepted an Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal to halt the seven-month war with Israel. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubFootage showed people applauding, and jumping up and down in joy. However, an Israeli official said Hamas had agreed to a ‘softened’ proposal that Israel does not approve of.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Gaza #Israel #Hamas #Ceasefire
Belgian students occupy Ghent University building in Gaza protest Guardian News 2024-05-06 | More than 100 students have occupied Ghent University in the first European protest to fuse demands about Gaza and the climate crisis.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubGhent’s centrepiece UFO building was peacefully taken over by students calling for concrete action to meet the university’s 2030 climate plans, and asking it to cut ties with institutions connected to the Israeli military. Tents were erected inside the building, which contains all of the university’s administrative departments.Ghent students occupy university building in climate and Gaza protest ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/ghent-students-occupy-university-building-in-climate-and-gaza-protestThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#GhentUniversity #Gaza #Climate #Belgium
Rishi Sunak: general election result is not a foregone conclusion Guardian News 2024-05-06 | Rishi Sunak has said the general election result is not a 'foregone conclusion' despite disastrous local election results and the Tories struggling to close the gap with Labour in the polls. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe prime minister said he was 'absolutely determined to fight' in the run-up to polling day to show the government was making a difference to people’s lives on issues including the economy and migration.General election result is not a foregone conclusion, Sunak says ► theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/06/general-election-result-not-foregone-conclusion-sunakThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#GeneralElection #Labour #Politics #Sunak #Conservatives
Drone footage shows extent of flooding in Texas Guardian News 2024-05-06 | Flooding in parts of Texas after days of heavy rain has displaced thousands of people. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubAround Houston there were more than 400 rescues from homes, rooftops and roads covered in murky water. Rangers used boats in waist-deep water to rescue people and pets who had not left their homes in time.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Texas #Weather #Climate #US
Xi and Macron call for closer Europe-China ties at Paris meeting Guardian News 2024-05-06 | The Chinese premier, Xi Jinping, met the French president, Emmanuel Macron, and Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, for talks in Paris. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubXi said the world had entered a period of 'turbulence and change' adding: 'As two important forces in the world, China and Europe should adhere to their partnership positioning ... and healthy development of China-Europe relations.' Macron and Von der Leyen echoed Xi in their statements. Macron said: 'The international situation, very clearly, requires this Euro-Chinese dialogue more than ever and, I expressed it again recently in my speech about our Europe, we are at a turning point in our history'.Xi’s European tour: where is Chinese leader going and what are visit’s aims? ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/xi-jinping-european-tour-where-is-china-president-goingThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#XiJinping #Macron #France #China #Europe
Palestinians flee Rafah after Israeli evacuation order: We dont know where to go Guardian News 2024-05-06 | Palestinians in Gaza were seen packing their belongings and leaving Rafah following an Israeli evacuation order. The Israeli army reiterated its commitment to enter the southern city where more than 1 million people from other parts of the Gaza Strip have been seeking refuge.Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Israel #Palestine #Rafah #Gaza
Brazil floods: Lula flies over Rio Grande do Sul as army races to rescue stranded families Guardian News 2024-05-06 | Brazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, flew with several cabinet members over the southern Rio Grande do Sul state to witness the floods that have killed at least 75 people. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Footage show helicopter crews rescuing families including babies from rooftops. More than 100 people were missing on Sunday, according to local officials.Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 75 ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/05/flooding-death-toll-brazil-rio-grande-do-sul-state-missing-peopleThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#RioGrandedoSul #Brazil #Floods #Climate
Israel orders a ban of Al Jazeera and suspends broadcasts Guardian News 2024-05-05 | Israel has ordered a ban on Al Jazeera, suspending the Qatari news network's broadcasts in the country and access to its website. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet made the decision after it deemed the news broadcaster a 'national security' threat, accusing it of being a mouthpiece for Hamas. Israel police raided the broadcaster's office in Jerusalem on Sunday after the ban went into effect. Al Jazeera condemned the move as a 'dangerous decision', vowing to take legal action. Walid Omary, Al Jazeera’s bureau chief in the occupied West Bank, said: 'It's clear that they want to prevent anyone knowing what is happening in this war in Gaza, inside Israel and in the West Bank.' Al Jazeera has previously accused Israel of systematically targeting its offices and staff.Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices in ‘dark day for the media’ ► theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/05/israel-shuts-down-local-al-jazeera-offices-in-dark-day-for-the-mediaThe Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#AlJazeera #Israel #Gaza #MiddleEast
Netanyahu says he will not accept deal which keeps Hamas in power in Gaza Guardian News 2024-05-05 | Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said he cannot accept ending war in Gaza now because it would keep Hamas in power. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressubHis remarks come as Hamas officials held a second day of ceasefire talks with Egyptian and Qatari mediators in Cairo, where one of the main sticking points appeared to be whether any deal would be temporary or permanent. Netanyahu said: 'Surrendering to the demands of Hamas would be a terrible defeat for the State of Israel. It will be a huge victory for Hamas, for Iran, for the entire axis of evil'.The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zgSign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-editionWebsite ► theguardian.comFacebook ►facebook.com/theguardianTwitter ► twitter.com/guardianInstagram ► instagram.com/guardianThe Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► bit.ly/guardiannewssubsGuardian Australia ► bit.ly/guardianaussubsGuardian Football ► bit.ly/gdnfootballsubsGuardian Sport ► bit.ly/gdnsportsubsGuardian Live ► bit.ly/guardianlivesubs#Israel #Netanyahu #Hamas #Gaza
