24 m. ago 'Catch Me If You Can' conman who posed as a doctor to rent a £2million home escapes prison

Junead Ahmed, 36, had already been convicted of fraud in 2023 after admitting he posed as a doctor to rent a property he could not afford and buy the home.

Society

32 m. ago Trump grips podium in new health fears as 'he's been to dentist or had a stroke'

The US President, 79, marked the 24th anniversary of September 11 at a ceremony in Washington on Thursday as viewers raised their concerns that he looked 'tired' and 'really bad'

Politics

48 m. ago Donald Trump security scare as officials mistakenly add random man to text chain

A man said he was unexpectedly and wrongly added to a text chain about Donald Trump's security arrangements at the US Open

Politics

54 m. ago Wealth and power shape the climate emergency – the most important tool we have to defend ourselves is the facts | Naomi Klein

The corporate-financed backlash to calls for global climate progress has been greatly empowered by the Trump administration. It’s never been more critical to challenge the misinformation that could turn a crisis into a catastropheSupport the Guardian’s independent, fact-based journalism todayA little over a decade ago I published a book, This Changes Everything, which explored the reality of the climate crisis as a confrontation between capitalism and the planet. For a few years after the book came out, it seemed like we might just win a breakthrough. A cascade of large and militant mobilisations pressed the case for keeping warming below 1.5C as global calls for a green new deal grew louder and louder. Countries across the world announced long-term plans to reduce emissions and to hit net-zero targets; so did some of the largest corporations on the planet.And then well, we all know what happened. A corporate-financed backlash on all fronts. In the first 100 days of Trump’s second t...

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54 m. ago Trump’s deportation hub: inside the ‘black hole’ where immigrants disappear

A Guardian investigation into the Alexandria, Louisiana, facility reveals a pattern of alleged due process violations, previously unreported accounts of neglect and abuse, documented health emergencies and long staysHe arrived in Alexandria exhausted and sick.It was early April, and Amilcar Lisser-Posadas – shackled at his hands and feet – had been transferred from a nearby immigration detention center to this remote US immigration facility in Louisiana. He feared it would be his last stop before deportation. Continue reading...

Events

56 m. ago ‘I’m here to help people, which gives me a superpower’: one man’s challenge to swim 10 Swiss lakes

Neil Gilson is undertaking a huge mental and physical task to raise awareness of a neuropsychiatric condition that affected his son JackThe physical effort as he battles currents, coldness and wind is massive, but the mental challenge of ploughing on alone for hours on end is even more testing.Neil Gilson, a father-of-three from Devon, is about to set off on the next leg of his attempt to become the first person to swim the 10 largest lakes in Switzerland, a total of about 230 miles. Continue reading...

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60 m. ago Jimmy Kimmel slams Donald Trump for ‘blaming Democrats’ for death of Charlie Kirk

Trump claimed the rhetoric of the ‘radical left’ was responsible for Kirk’s assassination

Politics

74 m. ago Dad of Russian killed in 'pool of blood' at Burning Man asks Trump to launch FBI probe

The discovery of Vadim Kruglov's body lying in a pool of blood on the night of August 30 sparked a homicide probe by Pershing County Sheriff’s Office but his dad has urged the FBI to get involved

Events

75 m. ago People with stress, anxiety or depression could be entitled to PIP or ADP

More than 1.4 million people are currently receiving PIP or Adult Disability Payment to help with a mental health condition.

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95 m. ago I paid off my mortgage in just eight years by adopting some of the 1940's money saving habits

Hannah Hall, 31, from Nottingham, revealed she managed to pay off her mortgage in just eight years by adopting some of the 1940's money saving habits.

Economics

1 hour ago The warning signs that your indigestion requires urgent investigation

Indigestion is not always harmless, but in some cases, persistent symptoms may signal a more serious underlying condition

Events

2 h. ago Farage has ‘expensive week’ seeking tax advice over partner’s Clacton property

The Reform UK leader denied providing any money for the purchase and insisted the correct amount of tax had been paid.

Politics

2 h. ago Douglas Alexander accuses John Swinney of 'playing politics' over whisky with Donald Trump meeting

The Scottish Secretary said the First Minister had misrepresented his own role

Politics

2 h. ago Why is Trump's face 'drooping' as latest photos of US President spark discussion

Viewers noticed one side of Donald Trump’s face drooping during his speech at the Pentagon at an event to mark the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks

Politics

2 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: killer still at large as video of suspect released

‘We cannot do our job without the public’s help,’ Utah’s governor said, adding the FBI had received more than 7,000 leads and tips so farHere are some images coming to us via the wires.Democracy is the way that we have diverse societies that don’t kill each other, largely,” Lilliana Mason, a leading scholar of partisanship, observed recently. She added: “As soon as we stop believing in it, it disappears.” Dr Mason’s own research suggests that there is sharply rising tolerance of political violence. On Wednesday, it claimed one more victim. Continue reading...

Events

2 h. ago Andre Onana never recovered from what he planned to do in a mixed zone at Manchester United

An aborted mixed zone stunt from Andre Onana rather typified his final months at Man United, who have given up on him in favour of more frugal 'keepers.

Politics

2 h. ago Masseur faces jail over attacks on five women at luxury Berkshire spa

Ibrahim Ali, 36, of Datchet, Berkshire, had been working at the Nirvana Spa on Mole Road, Sindlesham, when he committed the vile acts between November and December last year.

Events

3 h. ago Bruce Willis' wife says he 'can't communicate' and she 'makes decisions for him'

Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming Willis has shared a heartbreaking update on the Die Hard actor's condition as he battles with frontotemporal dementia

Politics

3 h. ago Knives out for Starmer's chief aide after Mandelson meltdown: Labour MPs' fury mounts days before crucial Trump visit

Fingers are being pointed at the PM and his chief aide Morgan McSweeney over the disastrous appointment of the peer as US ambassador.

Politics

3 h. ago Poland says Russia’s drone incursion ‘wasn’t a mistake’ after Trump’s speculation – Europe live

Donald Trump appeared to be dismissive Thursday night as he said it ‘could have been an mistake’Prince Harry has also made a surprise visit to Kyiv after an invitation from the Ukrainian government, saying he wanted to do “everything possible” to help the recovery of the thousands of military personnel who have been seriously injured in the three-year war against Russia.During the trip to the Ukrainian capital, he and a team from his Invictus Games Foundation are set to detail new initiatives to support the rehabilitation of the wounded, with the eventual aim of providing help to all areas of the country. Continue reading...

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