64 m. ago Texas says this doctor illegally treated trans youth. He says he followed the law

Dr. Hector Granados treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under the shadow of accusations that have thrown his career into jeopardy: providing care to transgender youth

Society

68 m. ago Trump might not know it, but he’s forging a new relationship between Britain and the EU | Martin Kettle

Support for Ukraine means that closer ties to Europe are now a patriotic priority, opening up avenues that Brexit had once blockedIt would be absurd to claim to see a silver lining behind every Donald Trump cloud. Those clouds are too many, too dark and too dangerous. All the same, viewed from a domestic political perspective, there is a clear emerging British upside to Trump’s efforts at crashing the post-cold war order. It might even get a boost from Thursday’s Washington visit by Keir Starmer.In July 2024, when Starmer became prime minister, Labour was rigidly on the defensive about Europe. Brexit was seen as an electorally unstable issue for a party whose priority was to reconnect with leave voters. Everything about Europe was thus sidelined during the election. Only vague generalities were permitted. The only foreign leaders pictured in the party manifesto were Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Canada’s Justin Trudeau.Martin Kettle is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

Politics

85 m. ago A school helps migrants in Mauritania. Is it enough to keep them from leaving for Europe?

A school for migrant children in Mauritania is an example of what's to come after the European Union pledged more than $200 million last year to help persuade people there against coming to the continent

Events

1 hour ago ‘Woodhenge’ unearthed in Denmark likely linked to UK’s Stonehenge

Henge structures made of giant stone slabs or wood have been discovered in Britain, Ireland, parts of continental Europe, and even Russia

Politics

2 h. ago District nurses to take first strike action in Scotland for decades

EXCLUSIVE: Shona Middleton and Cathy Fugaccia will take industrial action next month after fighting for backdated pay from NHS Tayside for seven years.

Events

3 h. ago UKHSA alert over 'sometimes dangerous' illness with grim symptoms

Government health bosses said 'anyone can catch it' but that there are steps we can take to avoid the bug

Events

5 h. ago I was sectioned at 17 after my severe OCD led to several suicide attempts. This is the terrifying truth of my time at a mental health unit

Hammering on the nurses' station door, I called out for help. 'Please,' I shouted. 'It's urgent.' Down the corridor, a 14-year-old patient was trying to strangle herself with pieces of torn-up fabric.

Events

5 h. ago Now he's shown one scintilla of sense on defence, will Starmer stop Net Zero Ed destroying Britain

On Tuesday something extraordinary happened. The idea stole into my mind that Sir Keir Starmer might have a scintilla of common sense.

Politics

5 h. ago I'm a nurse with 5 children quitting grim Britain for a Florida mansion

Julie Barnes, her husband Sam, and children Lola, 19, Colby, 15, Bentley, 11, Fleur, nine and Kitty, four, are set to pack up their lives near Bath for good to settle in the US at the end of next month.

Politics

5 h. ago Nurses' stories recount terror of armed man's attack at Pennsylvania hospital

The stories of two nurses who survived a gunman's attack on an intensive care unit in a York, Pennsylvania, hospital are being shared in Facebook posts that reveal new details

Events

5 h. ago Inside Manchester's new migrant camp set up just yards away from dismantled tent city that was torn down after plaguing city centre for months

Dozens of mostly African men, who have been living in tents for up to a year while claiming asylum in Britain, were finally evicted by bailiffs on Monday morning.

Events

6 h. ago Britain 'has funded a Mexican organisation' which works in women's rights

The work of Women's rights campaigners Las Libres has had contributions from the Foreign Office's development budget for the last five years.

Economics

7 h. ago Lindsey Burrow on 'tough' life without Rob and his last gift from beyond grave

Rugby hero Rob Burrow’s widow Lindsey shares how she and their three children are coping eight months after losing their ‘tower of strength’ to motor neurone disease

Politics

7 h. ago Inquest into death of teenage girl charged with terror offences to begin

Rhianan Rudd, 16, was found dead at a children’s home in May 2022, five months after terrorism charges against her were dropped.

Events

7 h. ago Man launches attack on couple in their 70s after they ask about his parking space, cops say

Mark Swick, 47, punched an elderly woman, causing her to fall to the ground, police said

Events

8 h. ago UK weather maps show exactly when 'three inches an hour' snow storms will hit

Weather maps have predicted that a new storm will hit Britain this weekend, with Scotland and the northeast set to be battered by heavy snowfall and no regions spared from rain

Events

9 h. ago Trump Airport and Trump Day: The bills adoring GOP lawmakers have put forward

‘His remarkable accomplishments deserve the highest recognition and honor on this iconic national monument,’ a Florida lawmaker said when introducing a bill to add Trump’s face to Mount Rushmore. ‘Let’s get carving!’

Politics

9 h. ago Children waiting to see William and Kate sing Calon Lân and the crowd follow their lead

The heartwarming moment happened spontaneously as hundreds waited to see the Prince and Princess of Wales on their visit to Ponytpridd

Politics

9 h. ago Bargain Hunt legend cut from anniversary special after quitting for 'personal reasons'

The BBC have aired a Bargain Hunt anniversary special next month, but some fans were left outraged as a former host was airbrushed from the show.

Politics

10 h. ago Horrifying way evil paedophile duped vulnerable victims online

Matthew Falder, a prolific online paedophile, blackmailed his victims into sharing distressing images and horrifically shared a tutorial on how to exploit children sexually

Events