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Australia is about to ban kids from using social media - but some teens are a step ahead

06/12 18:58

BBC News

Australia is about to ban kids from using social media - but some teens are a step ahead

The law comes into effect this week but critics worry it can't be enforced - and shouldn't be either.

Can you ban kids from social media? Australia is about to, but some teens are a step ahead

06/12 18:58

BBC News

Can you ban kids from social media? Australia is about to, but some teens are a step ahead

The law comes into effect this week but critics worry it can't be enforced - and shouldn't be either.

Senator says ICE ‘attack dog’ caused ‘horrific’ injuries to unresisting man as he was detained

06/12 18:40

The Guardian

Senator says ICE ‘attack dog’ caused ‘horrific’ injuries to unresisting man as he was detained

Patty Murray of Washington state said ICE agents lied to Wilmer Toledo-Martinez to lure him outside before dog attacked himA US senator has condemned the Trump administration after she alleged that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “attack dog” mauled one of her constituents.Democratic se

National guard member wounded in DC attack is ‘slowly healing’, says West Virginia governor

06/12 18:04

The Guardian

National guard member wounded in DC attack is ‘slowly healing’, says West Virginia governor

Andrew Wolfe was shot in the head on 26 November, while Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuriesThe West Virginia national guard soldier who was wounded in the 26 November shooting that killed a colleague of his in Washington DC is “slowly healing”, according to West Virginia’s governor.Andrew Wolfe,

Farage dodges press as he unveils Reform’s first peer after Conservative defection

06/12 17:20

The Guardian

Farage dodges press as he unveils Reform’s first peer after Conservative defection

Party leader leaves latest recruit, Malcolm Offord, to field questions on antisemitism allegations at Scotland rallyNigel Farage has addressed Reform UK’s largest rally in Scotland to date but refused to engage with local journalists – leaving the newly defected peer Malcolm Offord to field question

Senior DWP civil servant blames victims for carer’s allowance scandal

06/12 17:06

The Guardian

Senior DWP civil servant blames victims for carer’s allowance scandal

Neil Couling said failings by individual claimants ‘at the heart’ of crisis, despite a report finding DWP shortcomings ‘unacceptable’ One of the most senior civil servants in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has placed the blame for the carer’s allowance benefits crisis on victims, many of

‘Don’t say we didn’t warn you’: Hong Kong foreign media told not to cause trouble after fire

06/12 16:24

The Guardian

‘Don’t say we didn’t warn you’: Hong Kong foreign media told not to cause trouble after fire

Beijing security agency accuses international journalists of disregarding facts and smearing governmentBeijing’s security agency in Hong Kong has summoned international journalists to inform them it will not tolerate “trouble-making”, following critical coverage of the deadly apartment complex fire

Reform UK gains its first peer after Conservative party defection

06/12 16:08

The Guardian

Reform UK gains its first peer after Conservative party defection

Malcolm Offord was unveiled as Reform UK’s latest recruit by party leader Nigel Farage in FalkirkNigel Farage has addressed Reform UK’s largest rally in Scotland to date but refused to engage with local journalists – leaving newly defected peer Malcolm Offord to field questions about ongoing allegat

Young people are getting a 'raw deal', and that's good news for the Greens and Reform

06/12 16:05

BBC News

Young people are getting a 'raw deal', and that's good news for the Greens and Reform

Frustration among voters under 30 is widespread, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

Scottish Conservative peer defects to Reform UK

06/12 16:04

BBC News

Scottish Conservative peer defects to Reform UK

Malcolm Offord appeared at a rally alongside Nigel Farage in Falkirk on Saturday to announce the move.

Russia hits Ukraine as US reports progress in talks with Kyiv

06/12 16:03

BBC News

Russia hits Ukraine as US reports progress in talks with Kyiv

France's president condemns the attack and announces talks in London on Monday with Ukrainian, British and German leaders.

Zelenskyy to meet Starmer at Downing Street to discuss US draft peace deal

06/12 14:31

The Guardian

Zelenskyy to meet Starmer at Downing Street to discuss US draft peace deal

Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz will also be present for talks on guaranteeing Ukraine’s postwar securityVolodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Downing Street on Monday for an in-person meeting with Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in a show of support for Ukraine.Starmer will use the mee

From ‘criminals’ to ‘garbage’, Trump is ramping up anti-immigrant language

06/12 14:00

The Guardian

From ‘criminals’ to ‘garbage’, Trump is ramping up anti-immigrant language

The US president has seized on the dehumanizing tactic since an Afghan man shot two national guard troopsDonald Trump and senior members of his administration have dramatically escalated their hostile language towards immigrants in the US after anAfghan man was named a suspect in last week’s shootin

Beware the Liz Truss chatshow: viewers will require survivor therapy

06/12 13:34

The Guardian

Beware the Liz Truss chatshow: viewers will require survivor therapy

SuperLiz reboots herself inside a utility room, delivering nonsense so pure even her guests look trappedWe happy few. We unlucky few. In years to come when we are all still recovering from post-traumatic stress disorder, we will be able to say we were there. That we have seen things that cannot be u

Palestine’s ambassador calls for better security after masked men target London embassy

06/12 12:00

The Guardian

Palestine’s ambassador calls for better security after masked men target London embassy

Husam Zomlot says protest by activists waving Israeli flags and union jacks was ‘flagrant breach of diplomatic law’The Palestinian ambassador to the UK has called for “comprehensive protection” after his embassy was targeted by masked men waving Israeli flags and union jacks.Husam Zomlot made the ca

Pressure grows on ‘reckless’ Hegseth as twin scandals engulf Pentagon chief

06/12 12:00

The Guardian

Pressure grows on ‘reckless’ Hegseth as twin scandals engulf Pentagon chief

Defense secretary defiant but allegations of war crimes and blistering watchdog report increase calls for him to goPete Hegseth is facing the most serious crisis of his tenure as defense secretary, engulfed by allegations of war crimes in the Caribbean and a blistering inspector general report accus

Maduro says the real reason for Trump’s Venezuela fixation is oil – is he right?

06/12 12:00

The Guardian

Maduro says the real reason for Trump’s Venezuela fixation is oil – is he right?

The South American country facing a huge US military buildup has almost a fifth of known global reservesVisual guide to US military presence in the CaribbeanVenezuela’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro, says the real motive behind the massive US military buildup in the Caribbean is oil: his country has the

Trans women to be barred from main Labour women’s conference in 2026

06/12 11:50

The Guardian

Trans women to be barred from main Labour women’s conference in 2026

All delegates will be able to attend fringe programme as party tries to find compromise while complying with supreme court ruling on genderTrans women will be barred from the main part of Labour’s women’s conference next year, the party has said, with entrance to the main conference hall and voting

Russia bombards Ukraine as US says progress made in talks with Kyiv

06/12 11:34

BBC News

Russia bombards Ukraine as US says progress made in talks with Kyiv

President Zelensky says an attack on a rail hub near Kyiv was "meaningless from a military point of view".

Trans women will not be allowed to attend main Labour Women's Conference events

06/12 10:40

BBC News

Trans women will not be allowed to attend main Labour Women's Conference events

The conference will take place in 2026 after being cancelled for a year in light of the Supreme Court's gender ruling.

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