#theguardian.com. × Bezos directs Washington Post opinion pages to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’. Amazon executive and newspaper owner says in letter that ‘viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others’
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump threatens to sue media after Wall Street Journal editorial criticizes tariffs. Journal argued Trump’s tariff plans would harm ‘US auto workers and Republican prospects in Michigan’
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mother of Egypt detainee ready to end hunger strike if UK makes progress. Laila Soueif was hospitalised for low blood sugar this week as she tries to secure release of son Alaa Abd el-Fattah
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × What will Keir Starmer try to achieve during talks with Donald Trump?. British prime minister heads to Washington as Europe reels from seismic shift in relations with US president
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × PMQs live: Starmer faces Badenoch before heading to US to meet Trump. PM fields questions on his announcement that the UK will raise defence spending and cut the foreign aid budget
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump faces Truth Social backlash over AI video of Gaza with topless Netanyahu and bearded bellydancers. Users of president’s own social media site criticise video showing reimagined Gaza featuring Trump and Israeli PM sipping cocktails
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Doug Ford: rightwing populist becomes Canada’s anti-Trump figurehead. The Ontario premier says he’s ready to stand up to Trump over tariffs – will that yield a third straight election win?
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Colombia risks return to violent past, says architect of landmark peace deal. Exclusive: The bloody foundering of President Gustavo Petro’s ‘Total Peace’ strategy is a ‘national failure’, says Juan Manuel Santos, who ended war with Farc guerrillas in 2016
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Khaled Sabsabi pledges to show Venice Biennale work despite Creative Australia decision to drop him. Artist and curator Michael Dagostino break silence following Creative Australia decision to withdraw them as representatives
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump may rue firing experts when environmental rollbacks land in court. Advocacy groups are better prepared than the first term for legal challenges – but will the administration obey rulings?
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Russia-Ukraine war live: Trump says Zelenskyy to visit White House and is set to sign rare earth minerals deal. Announcement follows negotiations in which Zelenskyy claimed US was pressuring him for deal that would force ‘10 generations’ of Ukrainians to pay it back
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Lords chief whip spoke at what appears to be cash-for-access event. Roy Kennedy spoke at one of events organised by son of Lord Evans of Watford, who has been exposed as offering access to ministers
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Dutton defends ‘astute’ share purchases and late property disclosures as Labor demands details. Opposition leader says he made required disclosures to parliamentary register and defends lucrative property and share investments
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Wednesday briefing: Why Keir Starmer cut foreign aid to pay for defence – and who loses out. In today’s newsletter: The prime minister announced a significant increase in defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, funded entirely by a cut in the aid budget
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘We want to get on with it’: Albanese makes $7bn promise for Melbourne’s long-awaited airport train. Federal Labor promises $2bn for Sunshine station, in addition to the $5bn previously pledged to build the line
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Dutton accuses Albanese of ‘ducking and weaving’ as PM at odds with ADF timeline of Chinese live-fire drill notification. Opposition leader says Albanese ‘failing to answer basic questions’ as PM claims civilian and military notification happened ‘at around the same time’
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Mind-blowingly stupid’: Asio chief criticises News Corp’s alleged attempt to provoke Middle Eastern cafe staff. Comments at Senate estimates came after Daily Telegraph editor said it ‘never intended to provoke an incident’ but approach could have been ‘better-handled’
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump says Zelenskyy set to visit White House on Friday to sign minerals deal. President says ‘I hear he’s coming on Friday’ amid reports that terms of US-Ukraine aid exchange have been reached
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Donald Trump orders new tariff investigation into US copper imports. President opens new front in assault on global trade norms as advisers claim China moving to dominate copper market
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Wes Streeting to axe thousands of jobs at NHS England after ousting of chief executive. NHS staff fear power grab by health department as health secretary looks to shrink body due to ‘duplication’ of roles
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘I felt nothing but disgust’: Tesla owners vent their anger at Elon Musk. The tycoon’s links with Donald Trump and Germany’s far-right AfD have slammed the brakes on sales and put the car’s owners in a spin
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × White House says ‘more than 1 million’ federal workers responded to Doge’s ultimatum email – video. Karoline Leavitt says new email is being sent threatening employees that they will be fired if they don’t respond
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × House Republicans to vote on spending deal that could slash Medicaid funding. Budget central to Trump’s agenda might get stalled before 14 March deadline as lawmakers warn of nearly $1tn in cuts
#Feb.25.2025 ×
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