The Guardian
Follow the day's news liveOne Nation policy will leave people $25k worse off at retirement, Mulino saysSuperannuation is kicking off again today with One Nation pushing to allow people to divert 3% of their superannuation to their rent or mortgage.It took us decades to get to 12% superannuation gu...
Posted on 8 September 2026 | 1:48 am
The Guardian
Foreign minister Shisir Khanal tells the Guardian the world's biggest economies need to help Nepal, which contributes less than 0.1% of global greenhouse gas emissions Nepal is demanding $20m in climate compensation for the recent devastating floods, as a senior minister called on the world's mo...
Posted on 8 September 2026 | 12:58 am
The Guardian
Corie Walsh charged with murder after two-year-old Barrett found dead in basement of Illinois family home last weekAn Illinois woman charged with killing her two-year-old son had been closely following the murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy and was texting friends about the case jus...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 11:41 pm
The Guardian
Counter-measures covering several sectors come after Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canadian goods Canada is set to impose retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of American imports early on Tuesday, escalating a trade fight with its largest trading partner as tensions between US presid...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 11:20 pm
The Guardian
OS index examines which 'urban heat islands' suffer the most - and which cope the best with rising temperaturesPortsmouth, Leicester, Exeter, Bristol and Nottingham will be among the cities that warm the most by the end of this century as global heating turns British cities into urban heat isl...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 11:01 pm
ABC Australia
Erin Phillips and Bruce McAvaney have been inducted into the South Australian Football Hall of Fame at a ceremony at the Adelaide Oval.
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 10:44 pm
The Guardian
Federal Greens partyroom split over plan for NSW to get millions of dollars' worth in carbon credits for creating a koala national parkFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA New South Wales Greens MP has pleaded with her f...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 10:06 pm
The Guardian
Focus likely on whether plane touched down too late in its glide path on to tarmac to enable it to stop safelyFederal investigators have started collecting evidence, including a flight data recorder, following the Sunday crash of an Amazon cargo jet at Miami international airport that killed five pe...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 9:49 pm
ABC Australia
The spread of avian flu to a fox in metropolitan Adelaide has experts calling for city dwellers, not just farmers, to be part of the solution in tackling the pests.
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:31 pm
The Guardian
New York City mayor confirms he will attend memorial service but declines to respond to Giuliani's remarksNew York mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to come face-to-face with Rudy Giuliani at the main September 11 memorial service, just days after the former mayor - who led the city at the time of the...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:25 pm
ABC Australia
The former head of the National Trust of South Australia (NTSA) promised to "destroy" a rival organisation, a retired senior public servant alleges.
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:09 pm
The Guardian
Advocacy groups expand legal challenges and condemn president's 'self-serving attempts to take over midterms'A cluster of advocacy groups that boast veteran lawyers, voting experts and ex-judges have expanded legal challenges to Donald Trump's authoritarian executive orders on voting and oth...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 7:59 pm
The Guardian
Minister condemns groups behind Hampshire disorder and says officers were injured as they repelled 'aggression'Batons and synthetic pepper spray were used to repel hundreds of masked, black-clad vigilantes in Portsmouth on Sunday, it has emerged, as the policing minister said officers had been i...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 7:12 pm
The Guardian
Sarah Jones tells MPs 'those responsible should expect to face the consequences'Healey says Andy Burnham set out in his statement to MPs last week what he thought had gone wrongThe fundamentals of our economy [were] hollowed out through a series of past policy decisions, political power was cent...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 6:49 pm
The Guardian
Ed Miliband to reassert support for Palestinian rights and a two-state solution in move likely to draw fierce criticism from US and IsraelEd Miliband will announce what he has described as a broad reset of the UK's relations with Israel on Tuesday, promising the government will take a more active ...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 6:34 pm
The Guardian
Friedrich Merz said his conservative CDU was shaken 'to its very foundations' after far-right victory in Saxony-AnhaltA "shocked" and chastened Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay in office despite the far right's triumph in a state election that has brought anti-immigrant, pro-Kremlin politi...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 5:48 pm
The Guardian
Three men on trial for killing Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad in Baja California in 2024The alleged killers of two Australian surfers and an American at a Mexican surfing hotspot in 2024 have gone on trial in the border resort where the three were murdered.The Australian brothers Jak...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 5:29 pm
The Guardian
Hamza Chowdhury says most of his fellow Green Camden councillors back him to contest 8 October byelectionZack Polanski is facing unexpected opposition from his own party in his attempt to fight the Holborn and St Pancras byelection for the Greens, with a local councillor saying he is also seeking th...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 4:43 pm
The Guardian
Chief of nuclear watchdog says secret Assad-era facility would have been able to produce fissile material A nearly complete nuclear reactor built secretly during the rule of the toppled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad would have been able to produce fissile material for possible use in nuclear weapons...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 4:37 pm
The Guardian
Saxony-Anhalt win part of wider trend driven by mainstream policy failures and gradual normalisation of far right ideasThe numbers speak for themselves: Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a party that dabbles in Nazi imagery, distinguishes between "biological" and "passport" Germans, and is...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 4:13 pm
The Guardian
Hundreds of men, some in balaclavas, try to prevent asylum seekers' processing, two days after similar scenes in DoverDowning Street has condemned the "thuggish and intimidating behaviour" of far-right activists who blocked roads in Portsmouth when a boat carrying asylum seekers arrived in the...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 3:34 pm
The Guardian
German chancellor says vote for far-right party 'will have repercussions' across the countryFar-right AfD wins key German state election but falls just short of majorityAfD's Chrupalla continues in this vein, saying the German public wants to see a change in direction, and specifically saying ...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 3:30 pm
The Guardian
Estimates suggest drop in production with vineyards also concerned 'smoke taint' from wildfires may affect qualityFrench vineyards hit by severe drought and heatwaves are expected to report a 30-year low in wine production after the country's hottest ever recorded summer, according to the agri...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 3:10 pm
The Guardian
Indigenous Australians forcibly removed under government policies more likely to have severe or profound disability, report findsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe tens of thousands of Indigenous Australians and their ...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 3:01 pm
The Guardian
Predicted hot and dry weather in growing areas in eastern Australia identified as 'one of the key issues' that will affect food prices over next 12 monthsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe most severe El Niño weat...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
The Guardian
Pressure follows revelations US military and weapons manufacturers control or have access to more than 100 bases across Australian continentWhy can the US access so many Australian military bases? - podcastFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app ...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
The Guardian
Aftershocks of party's win in Saxony-Anhalt will ripple across Germany, with two more state elections this monthGermany is reeling from the biggest far-right victory in a state election since the Nazi period after voters in Saxony-Anhalt in the former communist east gave the anti-immigration, pro-...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 2:04 pm
The Guardian
Populist, far-right, anti-immigration AfD wins vote in eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. Plus, 50 years since The Muppet Show first hit our screensDon't already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up hereGood morning. A far-right leader who has won an important state election in Germany has thanked ...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 11:20 am
The Guardian
Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in UkraineRussia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across their shared border, in the latest sign of the rapidly deepening ties between the two countries since the start of the w...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 9:53 am
The Guardian
Torrential rain causes widespread damage; while north-west South Africa hit by thunderstorms and central-southern US faces oppressive heatTyphoon Saudel brought days of torrential rain to Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and Guangdong provinces in south-east China last week. The city of Putian, in Fujian p...
Posted on 7 September 2026 | 8:27 am