Final gathering in April will mark end of street protests although campaign to continue ‘in courts and prisons’ Supporters of the climate group Just Stop Oil have announced that, after three years of ...

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as 2025 starts with trepidation over new US administration’s trade policies, and the global manufacturing sector struggles The pound ...

Open all your windows! Sing a song! Have a hot chocolate! Guardian writers and readers reveal simple ways to lift your mood in 300 seconds or fewer Zoe Williams, Rachel Dixon, Nigel Kendall, Arwa ...

Pope Francis planned to release this memoir only after his death, but apparently “the needs of our times … have moved him to make this precious legacy available now”. It will be the first ever papal ...

Over the holidays, this column is looking ahead at the urgent issues of 2025. Today, the expansion of the partnership between Beijing and Moscow It is almost three years since Xi Jinping and Vladimir ...

Kieran Culkin tries the upright chair first, the one opposite me, high-backed and leather. But no, that’s no good. He can see his reflection in the wall mirror, he’ll be catching himself all interview ...

This blog is now closed. You can read our latest story here Hours after House speaker Mike Johnson said he believed there should be conditions on disaster aid to California, the president has said ...

Burned areas cover more than 30,000 acres of LA and teams search for casualties as fires continue to rage Crews were combing through the rubble in Los Angeles with cadaver dogs in search of additional ...

President-elect had sought to overturn New York appeals court ruling but sentencing will go ahead on Friday The US supreme court on Thursday declined to delay Donald Trump’s upcoming sentencing in his ...

This blog is now closed. Our latest California wildfires live blog is here. The year 2024 was the hottest on record, a spokesperson for the World Meteorological Organisation said ahead of the release ...