#theguardian.com. × ‘An insult to our name’: AfD urged to stop using Simson mopeds at events. Descendants of Jewish brothers forced to sell company to Nazis say appropriation by German far right is ‘repulsive’
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Jesse Jackson was ‘direct connection to great civil rights era’, says Diane Abbott. MP leads UK tributes to African American campaigner, who has died aged 84
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nigel Farage unveils Reform UK frontbench team and warns over dissent. Leader says move should end claims of one-man band and shows party is ‘creating a machine for government’
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Will Tony Abbott return to frontline politics? The Liberal party’s most polarising figure can imagine a way. The former PM is open to resurrecting a parliamentary career if Angus Taylor does what Peter Dutton wouldn’t and actively drafts him in
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister. Many voice hope that moment will mark move away from repression and unrest and a chance to revive economy
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Early voting begins for high-stakes Texas primary elections. Democrats, who haven’t won statewide race since 1994, aim to gain ground with rising stars as Republicans clash between incumbent and embattled Maga ally
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Russia launches 400 drones and 29 missiles at Ukraine hours before peace talks in Geneva – Europe live. Zelenskyy calls for allies to ‘respond to all these strikes against life’ as US-brokered talks between senior Russian and Ukrainian officials begin
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Robert Jenrick announced as Reform UK’s ‘shadow chancellor’, while Suella Braverman takes on education and equalities brief – UK politics live. Nigel Farage also announces Richard Tice would be deputy PM in a Reform government and lead new Department of Business, Trade and Energy, while Zia Yusuf takes on home affairs
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Unwavering commitment to justice, equality, and human rights’: family of Jesse Jackson pay tribute to civil rights champion – live. Ordained minister and activist who twice ran for the Democratic presidential nomination had been living with progressive supranuclear palsy
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × First Thing: Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies aged 84. A fixture in Democratic politics who ran for the 1988 presidential nomination, Jackson was once close to Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story?
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Betrayed’: 21 Hartlepool councillors threaten to quit Labour over care budget. Exclusive: Council in one of England’s poorest areas says it needs urgent help with ballooning children’s social care bill
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × UK shelves £110m frictionless post-Brexit trade border project. Programme launched by last Tory government was worked on by Deloitte and IBM but was paused in 2024
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader, dies aged 84. A fixture in civil rights and Democratic politics since the 1960s, Jackson was once close to Martin Luther King Jr
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Chinese tourists shun Japan over lunar new year holiday as rift deepens. Japanese prime minister’s refusal to back down over Taiwan comments brings more criticism and travel warnings from China
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Angus Taylor says his new frontbench will take the fight to Labor, but his biggest battle is to save the Liberal party. Opposition leader picks Tim Wilson as shadow treasurer while rewarding his supporters and elevating some strong performers
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × How a hardline ‘Trump-style’ Liberal immigration policy to ban migrants from Gaza and Somalia was developed. Another senior member of Sussan Ley’s team has expressed serious reservations about aspects of the plan
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Tony Burke ‘taking advice’ from security agencies about Australian women and children in Syria seeking to return. Temporary Exclusion Orders allow the home affairs minister to stop a person entering for up to two years, but there is a high bar for the powers
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Bangladesh’s incoming PM Tarique Rahman sworn into parliament. Tarique Rahman set to take oath and become prime minister after landslide victory prompted by ousting of Sheikh Hasina
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × NSW police end restriction on protests now Israeli president has left the country. Widespread allegations of police brutality followed a rally outside Sydney’s Town Hall on 9 February against visit by Isaac Herzog
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘I just want to stop hearing about it’: a weary South Korea awaits verdict on Yoon insurrection charges. Yoon Suk Yeol could face the death penalty when judges rule on the martial law crisis that many in South Korea see as a dark moment they would rather forget
#Feb.17.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump lashes out at California governor’s green energy deal with UK. President says it is inappropriate for UK to be dealing with Gavin Newsom after Ed Miliband meets governor in London
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Why Starmer’s latest U-turn over local elections could be a gift for Reform. Ditching plans to delay votes in 30 English councils gives Nigel Farage chance to capitalise on Labour unpopularity
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Epstein ranch in New Mexico bought by family of ‘Trump Republican’ candidate. Property where abuse took place purchased for $13.4m in 2023 by Texas businessman Donald Huffines’ family
#Feb.16.2026 ×
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