Badenoch proposes welfare reform that would stop many jobless under-25s getting universal credit – UK politics live
Tories suggest ‘tough love’ approach amid issue of one million young people not in employment, education or trainingGood morning. The Conservatives st...
Russia continues strikes on Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits frontline – Europe live
Infrastructure damage reported in Kyiv and Odesa overnightRussia has continued its attacks on Ukraine overnight, with infrastructure damage reported i...
Australia news live: ATO finds one-quarter of big firms pay zero tax; NDIS alternative Thriving Kids program begins
Follow the day’s news live.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning, Nick Visser here to pick up the blog. Let’s get in...
Russia targets communications and energy facilities in overnight drone attacks on Ukraine - Europe live
Kyiv mayor says debris had also been found at the site of a western embassy in the capital Debris had been found at the premises of one of the we...
Andy Burnham says rejoining the EU among all ‘the options’ being considered – UK politics live
The prime minister says he wants to open a debate about the UK’s future relationship with EuropeGood morning. Andy Burnham’s speech is getting a mixed...
Wednesday briefing: Can Andy Burnham live up to the party’s faith in him?
In today’s newsletter: At Labour conference members are basking in the glow of the Burnham bounce. But beneath the enthusiasm lies a growing sense th...
Australia news live: Home Affairs orders ‘rapid’ stocktake of government cyber-systems after OpenAI hack
Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEarly works are beginning on the second stage of the long-awaited...
Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions – US politics live
President uses social media post to deny reports that he was willing to ease sanctions in return for ‘concrete’ steps over its nuclear programSign up ...
Trial of live facial recognition cameras in London stations ends with one false positive
Freedom of information request shows six-month trial cost £320,000, used almost 100 police hours and resulted in no arrestsA six-month trial of live f...
Russia hits port facilities in overnight strikes on Odesa region of Ukraine – Europe live
At least eight people injured as damaged port infrastructure and other sites hit, according to the governor of the Black Sea regionRussia hit damaged ...
Burnham is told axing pension triple lock would be ‘electoral suicide’ as he prepares to address Labour conference – UK politics live
Union leader says getting rid of triple lock not ‘the right thing’ as the PM prepares to lay out his ‘hope comes from honesty’ vision in Liverpool thi...
Australia news live: Chalmers defends record as RBA’s cash rate decision due
Follow the day’s news live.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has defended his economic record on...
Arizona frat suspended after allegedly making new recruits swallow live goldfish
Case of alleged hazing at the University of Arizona is latest in series of controversial incidents involving US fraternities A college fraternity at t...
Foie gras, live dolphins and toasters: China and US cut reciprocal tariffs on $30bn of goods
World’s biggest economies release lists of products in latest move away from trade war – but no strategic goods are includedThe US and China have rele...
Iran says it ‘has no plans to negotiate with US’ despite Trump claims – US politics live
Trump had told Axios he expected talks to resume a day after he rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the strait of HormuzHello and welcome to the US pol...
RAF Fairford live updates: police investigate Iran link to suspected bomb plot
Five men arrested over terrorism offences after explosives found near baseThe defence secretary, Wes Streeting, has spoken to the media from the Labou...
Chancellor John Healey to promise ‘new age of industrialisation’ in speech to Labour conference – UK politics live
Healey to announce new facilities to maintain nuclear submarines on the Clyde Good morning. John Healey, the chancellor, is the main speaker at the La...
Australia politics live: Chalmers and Gallagher to present final budget outcome; RBA interest rate hike looms
Follow the day’s news live.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live news blog.Krishani Dhanji w...