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Observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:53:29+00:00

Democracy Volunteers say they saw 32 cases of apparent collusion – the highest levels in its 10-year historyAn election observer group has raised concerns over people appearing to collude on voting in the Gorton and Denton byelection.Democracy Volunteers, an organisation founded by Dr John Ault, and supported by Conservative peer and psephologist Prof Robert Haywood, deployed four accredited election observers across the constituency. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: Sussan Ley formally quits parliament, saying ‘I hope I have paved the way’ for next female Liberal leader to succeed

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:46:52+00:00

Byelection to follow after former opposition leader resigns as MP for Farrer. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSarah Mitchell, the NSW shadow minister for health, said revelations two people had died after an outbreak of fungal infections at a major Sydney hospital were “shocking”, calling for more transparency from the Minns government.As reported yesterday, the Sydney local health district said the two deaths and four other infections resulted in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital closing its transplant unit temporarily. The infections occurred between

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Hillary Clinton says she answered every question in Epstein testimony and confirms Republican asked about UFOs and Pizzagate – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:40:18+00:00

Former state secretary says she wants to see ‘the truth come out’ and voices confidence that her husband Bill Clinton didn’t know of Epstein’s crimesSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxCindy McCain announced today that she will step down from her role as executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme to focus on her health.McCain, the widow of the late US senator John McCain, suffered a mild stroke last October and had returned to Italy to resume her work after that, but the demands of the job were affecting her recovery, the organization

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Netflix declines to match Paramount offer for Warner Bros Discovery

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:28:39+00:00

Company walks away from planned takeover as co-chiefs say deal ‘no longer financially attractive’Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxNetflix has walked away from its planned takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, declining to raise its offer for the media conglomerate’s storied Hollywood studios and streaming business after it determined a sweetened rival offer from Paramount Skydance to be “superior”.In a statement on Thursday evening, Netflix co-chief executives Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters said that “at the price required to match Paramount Skydance’s la

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Hillary Clinton speaks after testifying about Epstein: ‘I want to see the truth come out’ – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:28:35+00:00

Former first lady, US senator and secretary of state says ‘I answered every one of their questions’ after testifying before House committeeSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxCindy McCain announced today that she will step down from her role as executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme to focus on her health.McCain, the widow of the late US senator John McCain, suffered a mild stroke last October and had returned to Italy to resume her work after that, but the demands of the job were affecting her recovery, the organization said. She

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Anthropic says it ‘cannot in good conscience’ allow Pentagon to remove AI checks

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:28:14+00:00

Pete Hegseth has threatened to cancel $200m contract unless it is given unfettered access to Claude modelAnthropic said Thursday it “cannot in good conscience” comply with a demand from the Pentagon to remove safety precautions from its artificial intelligence model and grant the US military unfettered access to its AI capabilities.The Department of Defense had threatened to cancel a $200m contract and deem Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, a designation with serious financial implications, if the company did not comply with the request by Friday. Continue reading...

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After a Speedboat Shootout in Cuba, There are More Questions Than Answers

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:06:21+00:00

The Cuban government’s account of a supposed armed raid into its territory was called into question after one of the men identified as being on the boat turned up in Miami.

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Australia news live: Sussan Ley expected to resign from politics imminently; Coles profits up amid watchdog scrutiny

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:01:20+00:00

Former Liberal leader expected to resign as MP for Farrer today. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSarah Mitchell, the NSW shadow minister for health, said revelations two people had died after an outbreak of fungal infections at a major Sydney hospital were “shocking”, calling for more transparency from the Minns government.As reported yesterday, the Sydney local health district said the two deaths and four other infections resulted in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital closing its transplant unit temporarily. The infections occurred between October and D

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Nella mente di Trump

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T23:01:00+00:00

Si tratta di un metodo che potremmo definire tirannico. Il presidente impone con violenza le sue volontà che non tengono conto degli altri, ma solo dell’immagine personale del mondo che lui stesso vuole costruire

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Epstein files contain explicit but unsubstantiated claim that Trump abused minor

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:56:42+00:00

Department of Justice did not release FBI memos when it uploaded millions of pages of files beginning in DecemberThree memos that describe four interviews conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2019 contain explicit but unsubstantiated claims that Donald Trump sexually abused a woman when she was a minor in the early 1980s with the assistance of Jeffrey Epstein, according to a Guardian review of those documents.The Department of Justice did not release those records when it uploaded millions of pages of files related to Epstein beginning in December. The existence of the missing d

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Australia news live: Coles profits up amid watchdog scrutiny; fungus deaths at RPA hospital ‘shocking’, minister says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:49:54+00:00

Australia’s second-biggest supermarket chain reports 12.5% jump in underlying profit to $676m for the six-month period. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSarah Mitchell, the NSW shadow minister for health, said revelations two people had died after an outbreak of fungal infections at a major Sydney hospital were “shocking”, calling for more transparency from the Minns government.As reported yesterday, the Sydney local health district said the two deaths and four other infections resulted in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital closing its transplant unit tem

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Mamdani meets with Trump in unannounced trip to Washington

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:47:49+00:00

New York mayor proposes 12,000-unit housing project to real estate developer turned presidentZohran Mamdani met with Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, during an unannounced trip to the nation’s capital.The New York mayor said he had a “productive” meeting with the US president and he was “looking forward to building more housing in New York City” in a post on X. Continue reading...

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Why are many Western leaders visiting China?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:35:08+00:00

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Beijing, saying he wants to reset ties.

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Polls close in Gorton and Denton byelection after three-way battle between Greens, Labour and Reform

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:32:26+00:00

Counting begins in south-east Manchester after one of the most unpredictable byelections in recent yearsAnalysis: What a win would mean for Reform, Greens and LabourThe polls have closed in the three-way battle for Gorton and Denton in south-east Manchester after one of the most unpredictable byelections in years.The Green party leader Zack Polanski said before voting that his party was “neck and neck” with Reform UK to overturn Labour’s 13,000-vote majority, and that Labour will need to “search their conscience” if Reform UK wins.Keir Starmer’s party had targeted left-leaning voters in the Gr

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Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:26:08+00:00

Federal judge in Oregon rejects bid to overturn Biden-era agreement to protect endangered fish populationsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts direct to your inboxA federal judge in Oregon sided with salmon against the Trump administration on Wednesday, ordering the federal government to change hydropower system operations long considered at the heart of native fish populations’ sharp decline.At the center of the dispute are eight dams and reservoirs on the Columbia and Snake Rivers in the Pacific north-west that have created devastating obstacles for salmon and stee

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U.S., Iran wrap round of talks as Trump weighs diplomacy against strikes

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:21:29+00:00

The sides made “significant progress” and agreed to meet again next week amid one of the largest U.S. military buildups in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion.

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Владимир Путин и Александр Лукашенко встретились впервые в 2026 года

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:17:22+00:00

В Кремле 26 февраля состоялось заседание Высшего госсовета (ВГС) Союзного государства. Лидеры России и Белоруссии, а также высокопоставленные чиновники двух стран в таком формате последний раз встречались в декабре 2024 г. в Минске. Заседанию ВГС в Кремле предшествовал почти часовой разговор тет-а-тет Владимира Путина с Александром Лукашенко.

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Владимир Путин и Александр Лукашенко встретились впервые в 2026 году

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:17:22+00:00

В Кремле 26 февраля состоялось заседание Высшего госсовета (ВГС) Союзного государства. Лидеры России и Белоруссии, а также высокопоставленные чиновники двух стран в таком формате последний раз встречались в декабре 2024 г. в Минске. Заседанию ВГС в Кремле предшествовал почти часовой разговор тет-а-тет Владимира Путина с Александром Лукашенко.

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Зачем Путин создал комиссию по развитию искусственного интеллекта

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:16:54+00:00

Президент Владимир Путин создал комиссию по развитию искусственного интеллекта (ИИ). Указ об этом он подписал 26 февраля. В тексте говорится, что комиссия при президенте создается в целях повышения эффективности государственной политики в этом направлении и внедрения подобных технологий в социальной сфере, отраслях экономики и управления. В правительстве на базе аналитического центра создано подразделение, которое занимается ИИ, но этого недостаточно – нужен реальный штаб руководства отраслью, «если мы хотим, чтобы эта работа шла уверенно», отмечал Путин 19 ноября прошлого года на конференции

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Орловская область не будет переходить на одноуровневую систему МСУ в 2026 году

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:15:33+00:00

Губернатор Орловской области Андрей Клычков (КПРФ) сказал «Ведомостям», что не будет инициировать переход на одноуровневую систему местного самоуправления (МСУ). Ранее этот вопрос власти субъекта неоднократно обсуждали с депутатами и главами районов, «была достаточно длительная и качественная дискуссия», в ходе которой часть руководителей выступали за муниципальную реформу.

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30% россиян одобряют применение биотехнологий в пищевой отрасли

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:14:19+00:00

Почти 30% россиян поддерживают идею применения биотехнологий в пищевой промышленности: например, при производстве пищевых ингредиентов или альтернативного белка. 36% граждан не одобряют использование таких технологий в пищепроме, 33% относятся неоднозначно, а 4% затруднились ответить. Об этом говорится в докладе «Биоэкономика в России: на пути к связности», подготовленном Аналитическим центром (АЦ) ВЦИОМ. В онлайн-опросе приняли участие 1200 россиян по всей стране.

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Netflix given four days to match ‘superior’ Paramount offer for Warner Bros Discovery

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:10:55+00:00

WBD board says $31-per-share offer constitutes ‘company superior proposal’, triggering Netflix’s window to respondSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxNetflix has been given four days to beat a sweetened offer by Paramount Skydance for the assets of Warner Bros Discovery in the latest twist in the battle for control of the media giant.In an announcement on Thursday afternoon, WBD said that its board had determined Paramount’s revised offer to be a “company superior proposal” compared to Netflix’s $82.7bn deal – triggering Netflix’s window to respond. Con

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Watch dramatic rescue of skier buried in deep snow

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:09:34+00:00

The skier was buried under at least four feet of snow, his arm already limp, rescuers said.

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Губернатор Ульяновской области может пойти на второй срок

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:07:27+00:00

Губернатор Ульяновской области Алексей Русских (КПРФ), занимающий этот пост с 2021 г., будет вновь баллотироваться на пост главы региона, сообщили «Ведомостям» два источника: близкий к администрации президента, к партии, и подтвердил первый зампред ЦК КПРФ Юрий Афонин. В компартии деятельность Русских оценивают положительно, отметил он.

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Oman says US-Iran talks end with ‘significant progress’ but no deal reached – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T22:07:04+00:00

This live blog is now closed.Latest US-Iran nuclear talks conclude with claims of ‘significant progress’How Trump shifted from opposing foreign wars to threatening war in IranThe nuclear talks today are the third between the US and Iran since June 2025, when the US joined Israel’s war against Iran and bombed its nuclear and military sites. It effectively ended the US-Iran talks that were held in the weeks prior to the conflict aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement.As before, the negotiations are being mediated by Oman, which has maintained a policy of neutrality and assumed the role of m

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