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Australia politics live: police under fire for handling of Sydney protests; chief says speakers ‘incited’ crowd

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T19:16:24+00:00

Fallout begins after violent scenes in Sydney. Follow the latest news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live politics blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the big breaking stories before Krishani Dhanji takes the helm.Anthony Albanese’s decision to invite the Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, to Australia to promote “unity” after the Bondi terror attacks will come under scrutiny today after police used pepper spray and mass charges on protesters opposing Herzog’s visit in Sydney last night. Continue reading...

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Starmer faces Labour MPs as cabinet ministers back PM following call for him to resign – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T19:14:37+00:00

Prime minister addresses parliamentary Labour party amid Mandelson scandal falloutScottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar calls on Keir Starmer to stand downTim Allan said he was standing down to allow Keir Starmer the opportunity to build a new team.In a statement, he said:I have decided to stand down to allow a new No 10 team to be built.I wish the PM and his team every success. Continue reading...

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Ghislaine Maxwell prepared to speak ‘unfiltered truth’ about Epstein if Trump grants clemency, lawyer says – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T19:12:52+00:00

Lawyer for Epstein associate says Trump and Clinton are ‘innocent of any wrongdoing’ and Maxwell ‘alone’ can explain why, in exchange for freedomGhislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker and longtime accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, is set to attend a virtual deposition for the House oversight committee at 10am ET today.This is part of the committee’s ongoing investigation into the handling of Epstein’s case, Continue reading...

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DWP permanent secretary to step down after carer’s allowance scandal

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T19:11:56+00:00

Peter Schofield tells staff he will leave the department for personal reasonsThe government’s top welfare official is to step down after his department’s handling of a longstanding benefits failure that plunged thousands into debt and became known as the carer’s allowance scandal.Sir Peter Schofield, the permanent secretary at the Department for Work and Pensions, announced to staff on Monday that he is to step down in July for personal reasons. Continue reading...

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‘A beaver blind date’: animals given freedom to repopulate Cornish rivers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T19:00:28+00:00

Release into Helman Tor reserve marks historical first for keystone species hunted to extinction in UK 400 years agoShivering and rain-drenched at the side of a pond in Cornwall, a huddle of people watched in hushed silence as a beaver took its first tentative steps into its new habitat. As it dived into the water with a determined “plop” and began swimming laps, the suspense broke and everyone looked around, grinning.The soggy but momentous occasion marks the first time in English history that beavers have been legally released into a river system, almost one year after the government finally

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« Tout le monde savait qu’il ne payait rien » : comment l’affaire Epstein a fini par faire chuter Jack Lang

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T19:00:16+00:00

Depuis la révélation des liens de la figure du pouvoir mitterrandien avec le criminel sexuel Jeffrey Epstein, l’ayant contraint à démissionner, samedi, de la présidence de l’Institut du monde arabe, se dessine peu à peu l’image d’un homme qui a profité de son aura et de ses réseaux pour entretenir son luxueux train de vie.

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US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:58:52+00:00

Pentagon says US will enforce Trump-ordered blockade against South American country even 'halfway around the world'.

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Allies Back Keir Starmer Amid Pressure to Resign Over Epstein Turmoil

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:56:25+00:00

Senior U.K. ministers closed ranks after a senior Labour politician urged the prime minister to step down over a scandal involving an ambassador with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Israel Gives Itself More Control Over Occupied West Bank

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:55:33+00:00

The security cabinet took actions that make it easier for Jews to buy land in the territory. Critics say the changes violate the Oslo Accords and international law and accelerate attempts to annex the land.

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Avalanche dans les Hautes-Alpes : un skieur tué en faisant du hors-piste, le troisième en trois jours

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:47:50+00:00

Un trentenaire a été victime d’une « avalanche de très grande amplitude », a précisé la procureure de la République de Gap. Au moins une vingtaine de skieurs ont déjà péri depuis le début de l’année dans des avalanches survenues dans différents massifs des Alpes.

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King Charles ‘ready to support’ police over claims about Andrew

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:41:23+00:00

Mountbatten-Windsor suspected of forwarding reports to child sex offender when he was government trade envoyKing Charles has expressed his “profound concern” over allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and will “stand ready to support” the police if approached over the claims, Buckingham Palace has said.Thames Valley police confirmed on Monday they were assessing claims that Mountbatten-Windsor shared confidential reports from his role as a government trade envoy with the child sex offender and financier in 2010. Continue reading...

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Allies Back U.K. Leader Amid Pressure to Resign Over Epstein Turmoil

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:32:30+00:00

Senior U.K. ministers closed ranks after a senior Labour politician urged the prime minister to step down over a scandal involving an ambassador with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Is Britain about to lose another prime minister?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:32:16+00:00

While the herd is yet to move against Keir Starmer, many believe his tenure may be coming to an endWhen Boris Johnson resigned as the British prime minister in 2022, he explained that the politicians who had once loyally supported him had turned against him.This had sealed his fate. “The herd instinct is powerful and when the herd moves, it moves,” he said. Continue reading...

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Revisionism the order of Labour’s day as the wagons circle around Starmer | John Crace

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:30:38+00:00

The same cabinet ministers who failed to speak up for the PM in the morning were soon offering their undying supportNot another one. On Sunday it was Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, who took one for the team by resigning over the Peter Mandelson appointment. On Monday, No 10’s head of communications, Tim Allan, did likewise without offering much by way of an explanation.Presumably it was a last stand to defend the boss against the circling wagons. “We need a futile gesture, chaps.” No matter that most normal people won’t have heard of either of them. Let alone be able to ident

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King says he will support police over claims Andrew passed information about trips to Epstein

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:30:32+00:00

Mountbatten-Windsor suspected of forwarding reports to child sex offender when he was government trade envoyThe King has expressed his “profound concern” over allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and will “stand ready to support” the police if approached over the claims, Buckingham Palace has said.Thames Valley police confirmed on Monday it was assessing claims that Mountbatten-Windsor shared confidential reports from his role as a government trade envoy with the child sex offender and financier in 2010. Continue reading...

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Thailand’s PM Anutin claims victory in general election

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:30:15+00:00

Thailand's Bhumjaithai Party, led by PM Anutin Charnvirakul, won the largest share of seats in the general election.

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Prominent Venezuelan opposition politician detained hours after release

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:27:09+00:00

Prosecutor claims Juan Pablo Guanipa was re-arrested due to non-compliance with terms of releaseOne of Venezuela’s most prominent opposition politicians, Juan Pablo Guanipa, has been detained by security forces just hours after being released from prison, as the South American country’s leaders sent mixed signals about their commitment to political reform after Nicolás Maduro’s downfall.Guanipa, who is a close ally of the Nobel laureate María Corina Machado, emerged from nearly nine months detention on Sunday – one of at least 35 political prisoners to be freed over the course of the day. Cont

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Italian reporters to protest over boss’s gaffe-filled Olympic commentary

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:21:09+00:00

Director of Rai Sport, the state broadcaster, welcomed viewers to wrong stadium and mistook an Italian actor for Mariah CareySports journalists at the Italian state broadcaster are staging a series of protests in response to blunders made by Paolo Petrecca, sports director at Rai, throughout his commentary on the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.Petrecca, who was appointed to the role in 2025, first welcomed viewers to Rome’s Stadio Olimpico instead of Milan’s San Siro, where Friday’s ceremony was held, before mistaking the Italian actor Matilda De Angelis for Mariah Care

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Two senior Norwegian diplomats being investigated over Epstein links

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:20:22+00:00

Financial crimes squad opens inquiries into former ambassador Mona Juul and her husband, Terje Rød-Larsen, ex-president of International Peace InstituteTwo high-profile diplomats are under investigation by Norwegian authorities in connection with their relationship to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Norway’s financial crimes squad, Økokrim, is investigating Mona Juul, who resigned as ambassador to Jordan and Iraq on Sunday, on suspicion of gross corruption while working at the ministry of foreign affairs, it said on Monday. Continue reading...

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Streeting wrote off his re-election chances in WhatsApp exchanges with Mandelson

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:15:04+00:00

Health secretary publishes messages as he seeks to draw line under his relationship with former peerUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting predicted he would be “toast” at the next general election, according to private WhatsApp messages with Peter Mandelson published by the health secretary.In an attempt to draw a line under his relationship with the disgraced former peer. The exchanges, in which Streeting said the government had no growth strategy and questioned No 10’s communications operation, appeared to be part of a plan to ready himself for a potential leadership contest. Contin

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What were Jeffrey Epstein’s links to Israel?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:14:08+00:00

New documents show some thought disgraced US financier had links to Israeli intelligence services and settler groups.BI

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Moscou accuse Washington de ne pas respecter les « accords d’Anchorage » et de mener une politique de « domination économique »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:11:51+00:00

Le processus de réconciliation entre la Russie et les Etats-Unis semble à l’arrêt, déplore Moscou, à en croire la teneur d’un entretien accordé à la chaîne russe TV BRICS par Sergueï Lavrov, le ministre des affaires étrangères russe.

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Israel Gives Itself More Control Over West Bank, Clearing Barriers to Settlement

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T18:00:06+00:00

Actions by the security cabinet make it easier for Jews to buy land from Palestinians. Critics say the changes violate the Oslo Accords and international law and accelerate attempts to annex the territory.

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Private equity steps up bets on India’s food and beverage sector

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T17:46:25+00:00

Recent deals involving Haldiram Snacks, Theobroma Foods and Biryani By Kilo highlight growing confidence in the sector’s long-term potential

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Jimmy Lai: will Hong Kong media tycoon die in jail? – The Latest

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-09T17:27:47+00:00

The media mogul and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong for national security offences. His family has described the sentence as ‘heartbreakingly cruel’, given the 78-year-old’s declining health. Lai was convicted in December on charges of sedition and conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, after pleading not guilty to all charges. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s senior China correspondent, Amy Hawkins – watch on YouTube Continue reading...

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