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Trump signs executive order to curtail gender transition for people under 19by Jenna Amatulli and agencies on January 28, 2025 at 11:11 pm
Move is latest push by Trump to reverse policies set by the Biden administration to protect transgender people Donald Trump has signed another executive order aimed at the transgender community on Tuesday, this time prohibiting gender transitions for people under the age of 19.“It is the […]
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UN agencies cut back aid operations after Trump’s 90-day suspensionby Julian Borger in London and Andrew Roth in Washington on January 28, 2025 at 11:06 pm
Exclusive: UNHCR chief orders clampdown on spending, including 90-day delay in ordering new supplies and hiring freezeUN agencies have begun cutting back their global aid operations following the 90-day suspension of all foreign assistance ordered by the Trump administration.Filippo Grandi, the […]
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Football League: Leyton Orient roar into playoff spots as Birmingham march onby PA Media on January 28, 2025 at 11:05 pm
Wrexham lose first home game in 22; Wycombe win lateMillwall edge out Portsmouth; Walsall lose againAzeem Abdulai scored a hat-trick as Leyton Orient moved into the playoff positions with a 6-2 win at Exeter in League One.Orient were 4-0 up after 34 minutes with two goals in two minutes from their […]
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Trump’s press chief shows she’s more than capable of going full North Koreaby David Smith in Washington on January 28, 2025 at 11:02 pm
Karoline Leavitt’s debut press briefing was standing room only – and she was slick, pugnacious, and loyal to her boss“Clear a path!” shouted the big shots of TV news as they tried to squeeze their way through reporters packed like sardines into the White House briefing room […]
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Passengers and crew evacuated as plane catches fire on South Korean runwayby Reuters in Seoul on January 28, 2025 at 10:54 pm
All 176 people onboard escaped safely after blaze began inside Airbus jet preparing to take off from Gimhae airportAn Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan has caught fire on a runway at Gimhae international airport in the country’s south while preparing for departure to […]
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New opinion poll shows 85% of Greenlanders do not want to join USby Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent and Jennifer Rankin in Brussels on January 28, 2025 at 10:49 pm
Despite Donald Trump claiming the island’s population ‘want to be with us’, Greenlanders overwhelmingly rejected the ideaA new opinion poll shows 85% of Greenlanders do not want their island to become a part of the United States, after Donald Trump called for the US to take […]
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‘Super pod’ of more than 1,500 dolphins spotted off California coastby Associated Press on January 28, 2025 at 10:46 pm
Whale watchers capture rare footage of miles-long cluster of dolphins ‘just having a great time’A miles-long cluster of dolphins has been filmed leaping and gliding across Carmel Bay off the central coast of California, forming an unusual “super pod” of more than 1,500 of […]
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‘A reminder that we can resist’: hard-hitting documentary takes aim at anti-trans rhetoricby Adrian Horton in Park City, Utah on January 28, 2025 at 10:34 pm
Heightened Scutiny is a new film premiering at Sundance looking at the troubling rise in anti-trans legislation and the mainstream media outlets who have helped stoke the fireA new documentary at the Sundance film festival delves into the fight to preserve access to gender-affirming care for minors […]
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Reeves plans to create ‘Silicon Valley’ between Oxford and Cambridgeby Pippa Crerar and Heather Stewart on January 28, 2025 at 10:30 pm
Chancellor to announce plans to improve infrastructure in region to put it at forefront of science and tech advancesRachel Reeves is unveiling plans to create “Europe’s Silicon Valley” between Oxford and Cambridge as she stakes the government’s success on kickstarting […]
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Climate triple whammy boosted risk of LA fires, study showsby Damian Carrington Environment editor on January 28, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Hot, dry conditions, a lack of rain and a longer fire-risk season are all more likely in today’s hotter climateA triple whammy of climate impacts boosted the risk of the ferocious fires that recently ravaged Los Angeles, a scientific study has shown.Firstly, the hot, dry and windy conditions […]
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Starbucks posts smaller-than-expected sales drop amid turnaround effortby Guardian staff and agencies on January 28, 2025 at 9:57 pm
World’s largest coffee chain in drive to boost sales and win back customers as new CEO urges ‘fundamental change’Starbucks reassured Wall Street with a smaller-than-expected drop in comparable sales, an early sign that its efforts to revive sluggish demand could be bearing […]
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Arne Slot to rest nine senior Liverpool players in Champions League shuffleby Andy Hunter in Eindhoven on January 28, 2025 at 8:51 pm
Top seeding position already guaranteed after seven winsOpponents PSV have lost one of last 55 games at homeArne Slot has said finishing top of the group does not matter in the new Champions League format, which will generate at least €55.945m (£47m) in prize money for Liverpool this […]
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Together review – codependent relationship body horror is a fun rideby Benjamin Lee in Park City, Utah on January 28, 2025 at 8:51 pm
Sundance film festival: Real-life husband and wife Dave Franco and Alison Brie play a couple put to the ultimate test in a slickly and sickly made thrillerWe all know couples like Tim and Millie. Never an I, always a we. Never an immediate answer, always an “I should probably check with […]
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‘Let’s get this hatred out of football’: Mikel Arteta on threats against refereeby Sid Lowe on January 28, 2025 at 8:33 pm
Arsenal manager demands change in game’s ‘culture’He wants new rules to stop abuse of players or officialsMikel Arteta has urged football to prioritise changing the culture that surrounds the game and eradicate “hatred”, saying: “We don’t want it, we […]
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Close bond between Smith and Murley can benefit England’s Six Nations tilt | Gerard Meagherby Gerard Meagher on January 28, 2025 at 8:31 pm
Harlequins duo are close friends and can boost the cohesion of Steve Borthwick’s side against Ireland on SaturdayThe buildup to a fixture between England and Ireland has not truly begun until someone mentions the C-word, so step forward Steve Borthwick to name his side for England’s […]
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Man arrested near US Capitol allegedly intended to kill prominent Republicansby Oliver Milman on January 28, 2025 at 8:30 pm
Man found with knife and two molotov cocktails planned to kill Mike Johnson and Seth Hegseth, prosecutors sayA man arrested in Washington DC near the US Capitol building on Monday with a folding knife and two molotov cocktails intended to kill the prominent Republican politicians Mike Johnson, Pete […]
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Karoline Leavitt’s White House press conference marks return to Trump-era media relationsby Joseph Gedeon in Washington on January 28, 2025 at 8:14 pm
Spokesperson defended new federal measures and said briefing room would now be open to ‘new media’ outletsUS politics live – latest updatesThe Trump White House’s 27-year-old press secretary staunchly defended an abrupt freeze on federal grants and proclaimed a new era of […]
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‘I’m coming to a place that looks like hell’: the long road home for Gaza’s displacedby Malak A Tantesh in Gaza and Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem on January 28, 2025 at 8:04 pm
After 15 months of war, many people in north Gaza know they are returning to a wastelandFor Abdulaziz the return to Sheikh Radwan in northern Gaza was bittersweet. His home was still standing, if damaged, but the life he built around it had been utterly destroyed by 15 months of Israeli […]
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IS fighters in Syria could break free amid Trump aid cut, terrorism expert warnsby Patrick Wintour and Dan Sabbagh on January 28, 2025 at 8:01 pm
Prediction by ex M16 counter-terror director comes as security paused around two main detention facilitiesDonald Trump has thrown into doubt the security and administration of the main two detention facilities in north-east Syria that hold thousands of Islamic State fighters, the former […]
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Louvre’s decision to move Mona Lisa is a misguided act of snobberyby Jonathan Jones on January 28, 2025 at 7:57 pm
Crowds give life to the Paris museum and the painting is a silent, compelling mystery at the heart of the hubbubWhat a wonderful headache for a museum to have. The Louvre in Paris gets so many visitors it is taking drastic measures to cope, which include moving its most famous treasure to a […]
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Fighting between DRC army and M23 rebels rages in eastern city of Gomaby Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi on January 28, 2025 at 7:51 pm
At least 100 people killed and 1,000 wounded in three days of heavy fighting in North Kivu Who are the M23 rebels and why is there fighting in DRC?Dead bodies lay on the streets and explosions and gunfire echoed across the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday, […]
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Woman accused of stealing Ukrainian soldiers’ mobile numbers, court hearsby Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor on January 28, 2025 at 7:50 pm
Prosecutor at Old Bailey says Katrin Ivanova was only member of Bulgarian spy ring able to pull off plotA lab technician has been accused of being the only member of a Bulgarian spy ring able to pull off a plot to steal the mobile numbers of Ukrainian soldiers training in Germany.Katrin Ivanova, […]
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White House says New Jersey drones ‘authorized to be flown by FAA’by Anna Betts on January 28, 2025 at 7:47 pm
‘This was not the enemy,’ says press secretary on flurry of drones spotted in east coast skies in DecemberThe White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, said on Tuesday that the mysterious drones that were spotted in skies around New Jersey and the east coast at the end of last year […]
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Unai Emery insists Tyrone Mings knee injury is ‘not big’ before Celtic meetingby Ewan Murray on January 28, 2025 at 7:46 pm
Villans host Bhoys in Champions League on WednesdayDefender Mings was in tears after injury at West HamUnai Emery has allayed fears over another lengthy absence for Tyrone Mings after the Aston Villa defender’s distraught reaction to his latest knee injury against West Ham on Sunday. Emery […]
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Rise of Chris Philp tests the limits of the Peter principleby John Crace on January 28, 2025 at 7:27 pm
With a knack for backing losers, the former enthusiastic supporter of Liz Truss became shadow home secretaryIf Chris Philp didn’t exist, would it be possible to create him? Is such a feat of imagination even possible? Consider the complexities – the absurdity, the halfwittedness. The […]
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Newborn lambs and Shetland Vikings: photos of the day – Tuesdayby Guardian Staff on January 28, 2025 at 7:16 pm
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading... […]
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Sister of Omagh bombing victim tells inquiry about ‘mind-blowing shock’by Lisa O'Carroll on January 28, 2025 at 7:14 pm
Paloma Abad Ramos thanks the inquiry chair for the only support her family has felt ‘for many, many years’The sister of a 23-year-old Spanish visitor killed in the devastating Omagh bomb has said the public inquiry into the atrocity is allowing the family “to close a wound that […]
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Breaking down macho cultures? No, the Sun is simply monetising David Coote’s distress | Barney Ronayby Barney Ronay on January 28, 2025 at 7:12 pm
The newspaper’s presentation of their interview with the referee undeniably brings in clicks. But who else does it help?“I didn’t want to stand out from the crowd. I didn’t want to draw attention to myself.” Fair points, there, from David Coote. Or as he must now […]
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AllBright, London’s women-only members’ club, enters administrationby Anna Isaac on January 28, 2025 at 7:01 pm
The networking and events business struggled with ‘rising rents’ and the aftermath of the pandemicAllBright, the women-only members’ club with a five-storey townhouse in Mayfair, London, has entered administration, the Guardian can reveal.The networking and events business – […]
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Cardiff University to cut 400 staff and drop subjects including nursing and musicby Steven Morris on January 28, 2025 at 6:59 pm
Union describe reductions as ‘cruel’ as university says it will run out of money without changesCardiff University has announced plans to shed 400 academic staff – almost 10% of its total – and cut subjects including nursing, music and modern languages, saying it will run […]