M54 crash LIVE: Shropshire motorway closed after car leaves carriageway in ‘serious’ crash
A significant stretch of a major UK motorway has been shut to traffic following a serious collision. The crash occurred…
Journey of a lifetime: A US teen Buddhist lama is now a monk studying in the Himalayan foothills
At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads…
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin accused of escalating war after Kyiv apartment block strike kills nine
Russia launches vast drone attack on Ukraine Russian president Vladimir Putin is “banking on escalation rather than negotiation,” German chancellor…
War worsens Lebanon’s economic crisis with job losses, price gouging and slow business
Ayman al-Zain watched on a recent afternoon as a bulldozer cleared the rubble of what used to be his sports…
Finland’s hotly tipped Eurovision performance features flames, a valuable violin and a safety plan
At the Eurovision Song Contest, performers get three minutes to make a big impression. Grabbing viewers’ attention as one of…
A Texas town may offer a preview of a Trump plan to force noncitizens from public housing
Until recently, young children ran in and out of their public housing homes in this Gulf Coast town, playing on…
Eurovision 2026 semi-final sees UK entry Look Mum No Computer divide fans with ‘bonkers’ performance
The verdict is in on the UK’s 2026 Eurovision entrant Look Mum No Computer – and while everyone seems to…
Experience: I smuggled myself out of the UK
‘I want to live a safe, legal life.’ The author in Italy. Photograph: Roberto Salomone/The GuardianView image in fullscreen‘I want…
If Labour didn’t exist, would you invent it? Streeting, Rayner, Burnham – you need to tell us why
Keir Starmer with Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting in 2024. Photograph: Leon Neal/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenKeir Starmer with Angela…