#theguardian.com. × A war foretold: how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin’s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them. Drawing on more than 100 interviews with senior intelligence officials and other insiders in multiple countries, this exclusive account details how the US and Britain uncovered Vladimir Putin’s plans t
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Amid Trump crackdown on Chinese students, one US university appears to block them altogether. Purdue says no ban on Chinese students exists, but reportedly rescinded dozens of offers after warnings from legislators
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Anger as Trump FDA retreats from plan to ban artificial colors in food. Experts say new labeling could deceive consumers as dangerous substances still allowed under new rules
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Smokejumper and union leader aims to win in Montana by focusing on workers. Sam Forstag, who parachutes from planes to fight wildfires, believes pro-worker polices can flip district from Trump ally
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Osaka stunned by anonymous gift of gold bars to fix ageing water pipes. Mayor says Japanese city will respect donor’s specification that £2.7m gift must be used to repair dilapidated system
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Trump weighs strikes as he gives Iran ‘10 to 15 days’ to agree deal over nuclear programme – US politics live. The US has amassed an arsenal of military assets in the Middle East that would allow it to launch an aerial bombing campaign against Iran
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × How to win friends and influencers: Labour’s new social media strategy is a step into the future | Kirsty Major. There was a backlash when No 10 invited online content creators inside its doors. But in a fast-changing media landscape, this solves two problems at once, says deputy Opinion editor Kirsty Major
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Labour minister falsely linked journalists to ‘pro-Kremlin’ network in emails to GCHQ. Exclusive: Josh Simons pressed intelligence officials to investigate reporters, in emails described as ‘McCarthyite smear’
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × UK reports record-breaking budget surplus of £30.4bn in surprise boost for Rachel Reeves. Largest January total since records began in 1993 is sharp reversal from December’s £11.6bn deficit
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × ‘Al-Aqsa is a detonator’: six-decade agreement on prayer at Jerusalem holy site collapses. Israeli police raid compound, arrest staff and curb Muslims’ access as Ramadan begins
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Federal police ‘received reports of a crime’ in relation to Pauline Hanson’s comments about Muslims. Bilal El-Hayek, mayor of Canterbury Bankstown, says One Nation leader’s comments ‘will incite someone’
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Bolivia’s ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence. Long-serving socialist former leader Evo Morales has reappeared in his political stronghold after almost seven weeks of unexplained absence
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Trump says he will order the release of Pentagon files on aliens and UFOs. The president’s announcement came after predecessor Barack Obama went viral last week for saying aliens are ‘real’
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Former NSW MP Rory Amon faces trial over allegations he abused 13-year-old in car park bathroom. Ex-state MP has pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing boy in 2017 with defence barrister claiming Amon did not know boy’s age
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Australian PM says former prince Andrew has suffered ‘extraordinary fall’ but that won’t prompt another republic referendum. Exclusive: Anthony Albanese says arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after life of ‘absolute privilege’ will be watched closely in Australia
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Trump labor secretary’s husband barred from department over sexual assault allegations, reports say. Shawn DeRemer, husband of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, reportedly accused by at least two female staff members
#Feb.20.2026
#theguardian.com. × Abigail Spanberger to give Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union address. Virginia governor is seen as a model for the party to win back power in midterm elections
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × French prosecutor seeks murder charges over killing of far-right activist. Political tensions rise after fatal attack at protest in Lyon as Emmanuel Macron hits out over remarks by Italian PM
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Trump changed mind on Chagos deal ‘after UK blocked use of Diego Garcia for Iran strikes’. US president links deal with military strikes against Iran in connection with Tehran’s nuclear ambitions
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Troops for Gaza and money top agenda as Trump’s Board of Peace meets. US president vows multinational force and billions of dollars as autocrats and rightwing allies gather in DC
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Appointment of Antonia Romeo as head of civil service shows ‘poor judgment’, say former colleagues. First female cabinet secretary faced allegations of bullying behaviour in 2017 while working in New York consulate
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × White House grants ICE power to detain refugees for aggressive ‘rescreening’. A new DHS memo details plan to allow federal immigration officers to detain legal refugees in the US indefinitely
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Farage’s Fab Four: will Jenrick end Reform’s ‘one-man band’? – Politics Weekly. Kiran Stacey and Peter Walker discuss what Farage’s picks reveal about Reform’s policy direction
#Feb.19.2026
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