California wildfires: weather conditions worsen threat to giant sequoia trees
Hot and dry weather extends threat of rapid spreadBase of General Sherman Tree wrapped in protective foilHot and dry weather on Sunday added to the ch...
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Gordon Brown calls for urgent action to avert ‘Covid vaccine waste disaster’
More than 100m doses could be discarded by December if global leaders do not share jabs with poorest countries, warns former PMMore than 100m Covid va...
Chris Rock says he has Covid-19 and urges doubters: ‘Get vaccinated’
Comedian has said he received Johnson & Johnson shotFauci: FDA vote against booster shots ‘not end of the story’The comedian Chris Rock on Sunday said...
John Challis: versatile actor celebrated for a signature snicker
Star of Only Fools and Horses became part of sitcom aristocracy and was also a classy raconteurThe used-car dealer whose forecourt it would be wise to...
England’s Danni Wyatt and Charlie Dean edge out New Zealand in second ODI
2nd ODI: England, 197, beat New Zealand, 169, by 13 runs (DLS)Wyatt leads recovery with 63*; Dean’s 4-36 secures 2-0 series leadThe idea that someone ...
Valencia v Real Madrid: La Liga – live!
Updates from the 8pm BST kick-off at the MestallaLive scoreboard: Sunday’s result and latest scoresHow they stand: the latest La Liga tableAnd you can...
Global shipping is a big emitter, the industry must commit to drastic action before it is too late
Around 80% of global trade is transported across oceans on cargo vessels powered by fossil fuels, Pacific nations are calling for decisive global acti...
Kanté transforms unbeaten Chelsea in second-half rout of Tottenham
The narrative seemed to call for a decisive intervention from Harry Kane or Romelu Lukaku on the day when English football lost the great Jimmy Greave...
Beto O’Rourke set to run against Greg Abbott for Texas governor – report
Actor Matthew McConaughey also polls strongly in nascent raceTexas doctor protests abortion law in Washington Post columnThe former Democratic congres...
UK-France defence summit cancelled in Aukus row
Paris furious at scrapping of Australian submarine contract and new three-way technology pactA Franco-British defence ministers’ summit due to take pl...
Doctor ‘bias’ behind women getting worse treatment for heart attacks, Australian study finds
Researchers say care for a common type of heart attack differs between men and women ‘every step of the way’Get our free news app; get our morning ema...
Depression is not a one-size-fits-all condition – we need a more nuanced approach | Sidney Bloch
Feelings of sadness are ubiquitous but the concept of depression is ill-defined – and the risk is medication being inappropriately prescribedThe moder...
Prince Charles ‘cash-for-honours’ scandal grows with fresh allegations
Prince reportedly ‘met at least nine times’ with William Bortrick, the alleged fixer at heart of the claimsClarence House is facing fresh questions ov...
Rupert Murdoch’s launch of talkTV is about opportunism as much as ideology | Emily Bell
Piers Morgan will be presenting a nightly talkshow in this new venture aimed at outflanking the ailing GB NewsThe human Marmite of British journalism,...
Roland Mouret and Rejina Pyo defy convention at London fashion week
With diving models and female-directed Greek odysseys, this years event felt anything but ordinaryLondon fashion week is back, but not back to normal....
The Guardian view on Angela Merkel: farewell to a bulwark of stability | Editorial
Though sometimes overly cautious, the German chancellor has been a standard bearer for a consensual way of doing politicsOne of the most emblematic po...
Louis Lynagh double leads champions Harlequins to opening win at Newcastle
Newcastle 20-26 HarlequinsDanny Care and Joe Marchant also score for HarlequinsHarlequins made a winning start to their Premiership title defence as a...
The Guardian view on vaccines for all: share them now | Editorial
While the UK and others give booster shots, poorer nations are struggling to protect even the most vulnerableFor the west and other rich nations, the ...
Filippo Ganna edges out Van Aert to win World Championships time trial crown
Italian defends title by beating home favourite by 5secEvenepoel takes bronze medal, Ethan Hayter is eighthThe Italian Filippo Ganna broke Flemish hea...
Westminster Tories are driving support for the SNP in Scotland | Letters
Dougie Mitchell and Judith Reeves set out why many Scots, even unionists, prefer Sturgeon’s progressive party to the alternative, while Dr Hugh Young ...
Ex-Bank economist picked to lead levelling up taskforce
Andy Haldane, once named on Time 100 list, says addressing regional disparities is a ‘personal passion’ Andy Haldane, the former Bank of England chief...
Scottish Covid vaccine trialists ‘treated like second-class citizens’
Novavax volunteers fear start of vaccine passports next month could put them at further disadvantageScottish vaccine volunteers are being treated like...
The weekend’s best photos: London fashion, KyivPride and a skinny dip
The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world Continue reading...
‘Highly effective’ ovarian cancer treatment could help thousands of women
New drug combination shrunk tumours significantly in 46% of patients with treatment-resistant form of disease Thousands of women with ovarian cancer c...
Danny Welbeck header gives Brighton edge over Leicester with help from VAR
Brighton maintained their impressive start to the Premier League season with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Leicester at the Amex Stadium.The home side fo...
Nino Castelnuovo obituary
Actor best known for playing Guy Foucher in the French musical film classic The Umbrellas of CherbourgThe actor Nino Castelnuovo, who has died aged 84...
Lingard fires Manchester United to win as West Ham sub Noble’s penalty saved
There are few surer things than a penalty from Mark Noble, or so went David Moyes’ logic. When West Ham were awarded a lifeline in added time after a ...
Spanish Canary Island volcano erupts after weeks of earthquakes
40 people were evacuated from near the volcano on La Palma Island before the eruptionA volcano has erupted on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma af...
UK energy market crisis: what caused it and how does it affect my bills?
Wholesale energy markets have reached record highs in recent weeks. Here’s what you need to knowThe UK’s wholesale energy markets have reached record ...
Health ‘levelling up’ will flop if cuts are not reversed, Javid told
Exclusive: Ministers must restore public health funding after decade of cuts, world expert Michael Marmot to saySajid Javid’s vow to “level up health”...
Jimmy Greaves redefined perception of what a centre-forward should be | Jonathan Wilson
Like Brian Clough, Greaves was very different from the classic English No 9 and together they changed the game’s tactics• Jimmy Greaves dies aged 81Fo...
Afghan women stage protest in Kabul after Taliban crack down on women's rights – video report
More than a dozen women staged a protest in Kabul on Sunday, holding up signs calling for the participation of women in public life. The protest came ...
In the elections no one wanted, Canada is tilting towards the status quo | David Moscrop
From the climate crisis to housing, the main parties’ policies adhere strictly to the liberal, free-market scriptOn 20 September, Canada’s general el...
Labour MP ‘appalled’ that Rosie Duffield feels unable to attend conference
Pat McFadden disagrees with Canterbury MP’s ‘transphobic’ views but condemns abuseA senior Labour MP said he was “appalled” to discover his colleague ...
Lindsey Buckingham: Lindsey Buckingham review – the sunniest pop and its flipside
(Reprise)Exiled from Fleetwood Mac, the singer-guitarist’s sparkling latest album foreshadows his recent troublesLindsey Buckingham’s seventh solo alb...
Tottenham v Chelsea: Premier League – live!
Latest updates from the 4.30pm (BST) London derbyJimmy Greaves: Boys’ Own hero who stole our heartsLive scoreboard: the latest from Sunday’s matchesAn...
Ding dong, Avon now calling with ‘omni-channel’ cosmetic sales in a digital age
Spurred on by the Covid pandemic, the traditional doorstep retailer is training its ‘reps’ in new techniquesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our co...
Oxbridge student groups to be exempt from ‘unfair’ free speech law
Labour MPs accuse government of ‘ridiculous’ double standards and warn of two-tier university systemOxbridge student groups are to be exempt from the ...
Autumn budget must show financial firepower behind ‘levelling up’ | Richard Partington
As the UK economy enters a rough patch, government needs to give substance to its flagship soundbiteBritain’s economic recovery from lockdown is stall...
Elon Musk welcomes SpaceX crew home with $50m donation to charity
Four-person crew asked for the public’s help in reaching fundraising target of $200m for the children’s charity St JudeElon Musk surprised his first a...
James Milner’s workmanlike image disguises a true Liverpool legend | Richard Jolly
Tireless on the pitch and conscientious off it, Liverpool’s old master is plodding steadily towards a place in football historyEmerson Royal is a £25m...
Only Fools And Horses actor John Challis dies aged 79
Man who played Boycie in the beloved BBC sitcom had cancer and died ‘peacefully in his sleep’The Only Fools And Horses star John Challis has died “pea...
Devon teenager plans cycle to Glasgow for Cop26 climate summit
Jessie Stevens, 16, hopes to deliver speech to UN conference in November after completing 570-mile rideUnable to afford the extortionate train fare an...
Chris Cairns faces ‘long road to recovery’ after spinal stroke and heart surgery
Former New Zealand cricketer posts video on TwitterCairns is paralysed in both legs after suffering strokeChris Cairns has said he faces a “long road ...
Haitian migrants intend to remain at Texas border despite plan to expel them
Thousands seeking to escape poverty and hunger in their own country remain encamped under and near a bridge in Del RioHaitian migrants seeking to esca...
Use of 10p statins in organ donation ‘could save thousands of lives’
Exclusive: NHS launching large trial of approach that could boost number of transplants and their success rateThousands of lives could be saved global...
National Trust: outcry at plans to fence-off Wiltshire park for private tenant
Critics say loss of public access to 31 acres of Dinton park goes against charities’ core valuesFor years, the rolling landscape of Dinton park has be...
Readers reply: why do humans cry when they are sad?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and ...
Mystery deepens as police search for fiance of missing Gabby Petito
Police in Florida look for Brian Laundrie in vast nature reserveMissing woman, 22, last contacted family from WyomingPolice in Florida have searched a...