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‘I’m supposed to be dead’ says Trump after shooting
Read MoreThe former president says he survived Saturday’s attack at a Pennsylvania rally “by luck or by God”.The former president says he survived Saturday’s attack at a Pennsylvania rally “by luck or by God”.
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Trump heads to Milwaukee for Republican National Convention following assassination bid – US politics live
Read More Former president says he has rewritten speech in the light of shooting Here is the key passage from president Joe Biden’s response on Sunday to the shooting at Donald Trump’s Pennsylvania rally at the weekend: There is no place in America for this kind of violence or for any violence for that matter.…
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Car bomb kills Somalis watching Euro final at a cafe
Read More“I saw injured people screaming for help – it was terrifying,” one survivor tells the BBC in Mogadishu.”I saw injured people screaming for help – it was terrifying,” one survivor tells the BBC in Mogadishu.
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Kenyan police relocated following body parts discovery
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Melania Trump breaks silence over Donald’s assassination attempt with plea for Americans to come ‘together as one’
Read More ‘I realized my life, and Barron’s life, were on the brink of devastating change,’ the former first lady wrote ‘I realized my life, and Barron’s life, were on the brink of devastating change,’ the former first lady wrote
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Kagame seeks fourth term as Rwandan president
Read MoreThe leader of the East African country has won over 90% of the vote in all the elections he has run in.The leader of the East African country has won over 90% of the vote in all the elections he has run in.
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Man charged with murder after partner allegedly stabbed to death in Queensland home
Read More Police found the 28-year-old woman with multiple stab wounds in a house at Leichhardt in Ipswich in a suspected domestic violence attack Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A man who allegedly stabbed his 28-year-old partner to death…
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England football fan says he has no regrets over ‘winners’ tattoo
Read More Swindon man who had doomed words inked on his leg before final says he will keep tattoo for 2028 tournament A football fan who paid for a tattoo with the words “England 2024 Euro Winners” before the tournament final had taken place has insisted he “still loves” the ink despite the result. Dan…
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Paul Kagame expected to be re-elected president as Rwanda goes to polls
Read More Incumbent since 2000 is seeking fourth seven-year term after winning more than 90% of votes in last three ballots People in Rwanda are going to the polls for elections in which Paul Kagame is widely expected to extend his rule of the central African country. This is the fourth presidential ballot since more…
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Police charge man after human remains found in Bristol
Read More Yostin Andres Mosquera charged with murder over deaths of two men whose remains were found in suitcases on Clifton Suspension Bridge A man has been charged with two counts of murder over the deaths of two men whose remains were found in suitcases in Bristol last week, the Metropolitan police said. Yostin Andres…
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Trump lands in Milwaukee, a day after assassination attempt
Read MoreDonald Trump has landed in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention.Donald Trump has landed in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention.
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Police hunt mayor accused of being Chinese spy
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‘Sheer torment’: Home Office apologises after asylum approvals retracted
Read More Some asylum seekers told to cut up residence permits after believing they had been granted leave to remain The Home Office has apologised to asylum seekers granted leave to remain in the UK who then had their decisions retracted. In some cases applicants were sent residence permits before being told by officials to…
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Voters of all parties back Labour’s plans to boost workers’ rights, poll shows
Read More Policies popular even among Tory and Reform voters as unions say pledges must be honoured in king’s speech Labour’s plans for boosting workers’ rights are backed by voters across the political spectrum, including a majority of Conservative and Reform supporters, new polling commissioned by the TUC shows. As the new government prepares to…
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To protect mangroves, some Kenyans combat logging with hidden beehives
Read More As part of a local conservation effort, beehives dot a section of coastline in Mombasa to try to deter people who chop mangroves for firewood or home construction. (Image credit: Gideon Maundu) As part of a local conservation effort, beehives dot a section of coastline in Mombasa to try to deter people who…
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Monday briefing: Will the attempt on Donald Trump’s life be a watershed moment – or a new source of division?
Read More In today’s newsletter: On Saturday, the former president was shot at during a campaign rally leaving two dead, and two others with serious injuries – here’s what we know about that day and what might happen next • Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First Edition Good morning. On Saturday night, the…
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Copa America final kickoff heavily delayed amid fan chaos at Miami stadium
Read More Argentina went on to win 1-0 after extra time in a fitting send-off for Lionel Messi Argentina went on to win 1-0 after extra time in a fitting send-off for Lionel Messi
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Ukraine-Russia war – live: Joint naval drills begin in China as Putin loses 70,000 troops in just 60 days
Read More China’s defence ministry claims have nothing to do with the larger international situations China’s defence ministry claims have nothing to do with the larger international situations
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Starmer must use EPC forum to offer hopeful vision for Europe’s future
Read More PM can seize moment and show how European Political Community can help shift dial away from authoritarianism Keir Starmer’s chance to introduce himself to nearly 50 European leaders in the historic surroundings of Blenheim Palace this week very nearly did not happen, according to some diplomatic sources. Rishi Sunak, unlike Liz Truss, his…
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Disused Lloyds office sites to be converted into social housing
Read More Exclusive: Bank launches project by selling Pudsey site as CEO says Labour’s commitment to sector is ‘clearer’ than last government’s Lloyds Banking Group will start converting its disused office sites into social housing, as the UK’s largest mortgage provider lays the groundwork for a fresh housebuilding boom after Labour’s election win. The bank,…
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Ed Miliband to lead UK negotiations at Cop29 climate summit
Read More Senior climate figures welcome move after Conservative government largely left the role to junior ministers Ed Miliband is to take personal control of the UK’s negotiations at vital international climate talks, in stark contrast to his Tory predecessors. The energy security and net zero secretary will attend Cop29, this year’s UN climate summit,…
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Images From the Shooting at Trump’s Rally Demonstrate the Power of Photojournalism
Read More The photograph of a bloodied Donald Trump with his fist in the air and an American flag looming in the background is quickly emerging as the pivotal image of Saturday’s shooting, and it wouldn’t exist without a journalist who acted quickly and on a hunch. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Video of the assassination attempt at…
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What we know about gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks who shot at Trump at his Pennsylvania rally
Read More FBI investigating shooting as a potential act of domestic terrorism even as gunman’s motive remains elusive FBI investigating shooting as a potential act of domestic terrorism even as gunman’s motive remains elusive
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Cocked rifles and infrared cameras along Cyprus buffer zone stoke tensions that could spread farther
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Police investigate death of woman allegedly found wrapped in plastic in Melbourne’s Maribyrnong river
Read More Two bodies were discovered separately by members of the public in the river on Sunday, with one death being treated as suspicious by police Homicide detectives will investigate the death of a woman found in Melbourne’s Maribyrnong river after two bodies were discovered on Sunday. A member of the public spotted the body…
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Former chief vet speaks for first time since his explosive report alleging animal abuse triggered inquiry
Read More Dr Alex Brittan, whose damning report into welfare issues prompted watchdog review, insists external probe needed ‘for there to be meaningful change’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The author of an explosive report that triggered an inquiry…
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China’s economy growing slower than expected as leaders meet for third plenum
Read More The world’s second-largest economy is grappling with a real estate debt crisis, weakening consumption, an ageing population and geopolitical tensions China’s economy slowed more than expected in the June quarter, increasing the likelihood that a gathering of top officials in Beijing this week will unveil efforts to rekindle growth. The world’s second-largest economy…
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‘Unreasonable and unacceptable’: inquiry condemns traffic chaos created by Sydney’s $3.9bn Rozelle interchange
Read More Committee also finds ‘concerning lack of clarity and transparency’ between government and toll road owner Transurban Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The traffic chaos and congestion that erupted in Sydney’s inner west after the opening of a…
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In a world of moving pictures, photographs capture indelible moments in Trump assassination attempt
Read MoreVideo of Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was available almost instantly, but still photographs had a potent story to tell as wellVideo of Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was available almost instantly, but still photographs had a potent story to tell as well
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Lammy urges immediate ceasefire during Israel visit
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After Trump Shooting, A Dangerous Flood of Disinformation
Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — Anyone doubting the power and danger of false narratives in 2024 America need only have spent a few minutes scrolling on social media platforms in the wake of Saturday’s assassination attempt against Donald Trump. Depending where you looked, the attack was orchestrated by the White House; it was the…
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Lost area of Welsh rainforest to be returned to ancient glory
Read More Site in Pembrokeshire currently grazed by sheep will be planted with a range of species and reconnect to Celtic past A lost piece of Celtic rainforest in the far south-west of Wales is to be restored to its ancient glory, weaving around standing stones and an abandoned, tumbling-down farmhouse with a waterwheel. The…
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Man behind Brittany Higgins death threats ‘stable’ after being treated for mental health, court hears
Read More David William Wonnocott, 50, caused Higgins and her partner David Sharaz to feel “fearful of their safety” A man facing jail for making death threats to Brittany Higgins, her partner and their dog has been successfully treated for his mental conditions, but his lawyers still want him to see a psychiatrist. David William…
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Jacinta Allan seeks suspension of CFMEU construction division from Victorian Labor party
Read More Comes after the union’s national executive put Victorian branch into administration over allegations of criminal links Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Victorian branch of the CFMEU has been placed into administration, with Jacinta Allan seeking the…
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Biden, Trump stress unity after assassination attempt
Read MoreBiden says ‘violence is never the answer’ as Trump says Republican convention a chance to bring country together.Biden says ‘violence is never the answer’ as Trump says Republican convention a chance to bring country together.