Netanyahu condemns media and Mamdani while praising Trump at UN in New York – as it happened Israeli prime minister hails IDF as ‘most moral army in the world’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
UK politics: Starmer warns ‘lot of work to do’ to make ceasefire permanent at start of talks in Gulf - as it happened PM will meet leaders in the region to discuss diplomatic efforts to support the ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran The Guardian - UK · Apr 8
Labour’s Andrew Gwynne resigns paving the way for return of Andy Burnham as an MP– as it happened PM declines to say whether he supports Burnham standing as Gwynne steps down The Guardian - UK · Jan 22
The Ability To Disconnect Is Now Considered A Luxury, And These Startups Are Cashing In In our hyperconnected world, having the ability to fully disconnect has become something of a luxury, Business Insider says, and a handful of startups are cashing in. Benzinga · Nov 14, 2025
Wednesday briefing: How Trump’s unpredictability is shaping the Middle East crisis In today’s newsletter: As Israel escalates its offensive and Tehran weighs its response, the US president appears to be paving the way for military action The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Suspect held in Moscow car bombing of general, Russia claims Russian security service alleges Ukrainian agent Ignat Kuzin rigged car with homemade explosives; Trump meets Zelenskyy and expresses doubt that Putin wants a ceasefire. What we know on day 1,159 The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2025
Trump has managed to spin Signalgate as a media lapse, not a major security breach The US administration believes it can divide public attention until there is a new scandal. It may be a winning strategy, writes Andrew Roth The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2025
Starmer welcomes Zelenskyy’s offer to work with Trump on Ukraine peace deal – as it happened PM says any deal must be ‘lasting and secure’ following fiery Trump-Zelenskyy meeting last week and UK weekend summit The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025
Middle East crisis threatens Lebanon’s ‘very existence’, foreign minister tells UN – as it happened This live blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2024
Does MAGA Want Unity and Peace—or Vengeance? Reason's Zach Weissmueller talked with Trump supporters at the Republican National Convention about heated rhetoric, the weaponization of government, and plans for unity. Reason · Jul 19, 2024
‘A return to the cold war’: Putin and Kim have joined forces as global delinquents The defiant Russia-North Korea friendship pact raises big questions for Washington and Seoul – but also for Beijing, writes Andrew Roth The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2024
Thursday briefing: What Russia wants from its alliance with North Korea In today’s newsletter: Putin has gone from G8 member to outpast relying on Pyongyang to aid his efforts in Ukraine. How worried should the west be? The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
Monday briefing: What Putin’s victory means for Russia’s future In today’s newsletter: Another election win means the Russian president will probably stay in power until 2030 – an uncomfortable prospect for its war-weary neighbours The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024
Putin’s guide to rigging an election: inside the 15 March Guardian Weekly Inside the Russian president’s $1bn power machine. Plus: how Covid changed politics The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Jan 26, 2024 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Accusations abound after Russian military plane carrying Ukrainian PoWs crashes; Lenin 100 years dead but a thorn in Putin’s side
The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2023 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis EU opens membership talks with Ukraine but Orbán vetos aid package; on the frontline in Avdiivka
The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023 Friday briefing: What we learned from Vladimir Putin’s surreal televised press conference In today’s newsletter: The Russian leader touched on his country’s economy, his political future – and the small matter of his war on Ukraine
The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2023 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Moscow recuits Serbs to replenish its diminished armed forces; Russia’s biggest offensive in months is failing, Kyiv says
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023 Wednesday briefing: What you need to know about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict In today’s newsletter: An estimated 120,000 ethnic Armenians may be displaced by conflict with Azerbaijan – how did we get here, and what will happen now?
The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2023 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Yevgeny Prigozhin made ‘some serious mistakes’, says Vladimir Putin; Ukraine believed to have destroyed Russian supersonic bomber
The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2023 Friday briefing: Has Yevgeny Prigozhin, Putin’s madcap mutineer, met his end? In today’s newsletter: Yevgeny Prigozhin is almost certainly dead – but, with the current state of chaos in Russia, could his plane crash be a smokescreen?
The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2023 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Ukraine now the most heavily mined place on earth; Nato downplays idea that Kyiv could give up land for membership
The Guardian - AU · Jul 21, 2023 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis Russia and Ukraine issue tit-for-tat warnings after Moscow pulls out of Black Sea grain deal; the sole remaining resident of one Ukrainian village who curses Putin every morning
The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2023 What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis A mutiny launched by Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin fizzled out in 24 hours but the aftershocks will continue to be felt for months – and beyond
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023 Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the drone attacks on Russia In today’s newsletter: Could yesterday’s assault on Moscow prompt a response that helps Zelenskiy’s long-trailed counteroffensive – or hurts it?