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Netflix co-CEO grilled by US senators over Warner Bros Discovery merger

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T21:31:37+00:00

While most focused on competition issues, Josh Hawley accused Netflix of promoting trans content to childrenNetflix co-chief executive Ted Sarandos faced tough questioning over whether the streamer is “overwhelmingly woke” or killing competition on Tuesday afternoon during a congressional hearing focused on its pending acquisition of the film and streaming assets of Warner Bros Discovery.The hearing was conducted by the Senate subcommittee on antitrust, competition policy, and consumer rights. Bruce Campbell, chief revenue and strategy officer for Warner Bros Discovery, also testified in the p

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DHS’s account of two Venezuelans shot by border patrol falls apart in court: ‘a smear campaign’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T21:23:53+00:00

Immigration officials said agent shot two ‘vicious gang members’ in Portland, but records obtained by the Guardian reveal US prosecutor contradicted claimsImmediately after a US border patrol agent shot two people in Oregon last month, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said the targets were “vicious” gang members connected to a prior shooting and alleged they had “attempted to run over” officers with their vehicle.In the weeks since, key parts of the federal government’s narrative have fallen apart. Continue reading...

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Trump praise for ‘legendary’ US invasion of Mexico sparks outrage across border

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T21:18:29+00:00

The US president’s celebration of the 1846 conquest draws fury from Mexican leaders over ‘imperialist tone’A message from Donald Trump celebrating the 19th-century US invasion of its southern neighbour – and the subsequent loss of more than half its territory – has touched a historical nerve in Mexico, with some seeing it as a veiled threat for future incursions.Reacting to the US president’s statement, which described the invasion as “a legendary victory”, Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, said during her morning news conference on Tuesday: “We must always defend our sovereignty.” Contin

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Outrage in Mexico at Trump praise for ‘legendary’ 19th-century US invasion

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T21:18:29+00:00

The US president’s celebration of the 1847 conquest draws fury from Mexican leaders over ‘imperialist tone’A message from Donald Trump celebrating the 19th-century US invasion of its southern neighbour – and the subsequent loss of more than half its territory – has touched a historical nerve in Mexico, with some seeing it as a veiled threat for future incursions.Reacting to the US president’s statement, which described the invasion as “a legendary victory”, Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, said during her morning news conference on Tuesday: “We must always defend our sovereignty.” Contin

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White House deflects Trump’s call to ‘nationalize’ elections to bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T21:10:10+00:00

Karoline Leavitt claims Trump was referring to the Save Act and says he ‘believes there has been a lot of fraud in American elections’Tulsi Gabbard running solo 2020 election inquiryTrump suggests Republicans should ‘take over’ electionsDonald Trump has continued to sow doubt in the election system. While appearing on former deputy FBI director Dan Bongino’s podcast on Monday, the president called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting,” in at least “15 places”, although he did not clarify which ones.“The Republicans should say, ‘we want to take over’,” Trump said in the interview. Continue

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U.K. Investigates Peter Mandelson Over Jeffrey Epstein Ties

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:57:18+00:00

Peter Mandelson, a prominent British political figure, faces allegations of “misconduct in public office offenses” over his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libyan former leader, killed

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:51:48+00:00

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya, Al Jazeera Arabic reports.

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Australian politics live: fourfold surge in home battery installations after federal subsidy; O’Brien says Liberals can stand alone

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:47:08+00:00

More than 4.3 million households now have solar, helping to drive downward pressure on power bills. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAround 40,000 15-24 year-olds have nowhere to live in Australia each year, with only 3.1% accessing long-term housing, according to a new report from the Home Time Youth coalition.With only 23.6% young people accessing medium term housing each year, the majority remain homeless, and a large proportion are turned away with no help. Continue reading...

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Donald Trump n’est « pas surpris » par les frappes russes des dernières heures

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:34:25+00:00

La Russie a lancé dans la nuit de lundi à mardi sa « plus puissante » attaque de drones et de missiles sur l’Ukraine depuis le début de l’année, laissant des centaines de milliers de personnes sans chauffage par des températures glaciales. « J’en ai parlé au président Trump ce matin et sa réaction, malheureusement, est de n’être pas surpris », a déclaré la porte-parole de la Maison Blanche.

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Met police launch investigation into alleged Mandelson-Epstein email leaks – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:34:23+00:00

Files released by US apparently show Mandelson sending Epstein market-sensitive information while serving as business secretaryThe Department for Work and Pensions has named 12 disability experts with “lived experience of disability or long-term health conditions” who will sit on the steering group of the review looking at the future of the personal independence payment (Pip), a disability benefit. Stephen Timms, the minister leading the review, says:Disabled people deserve a system that truly supports them to live with independence and dignity, and that fairly reflects the reality of their li

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White House says Trump’s call to ‘nationalize’ elections refers to bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote – US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:31:00+00:00

Karoline Leavitt says ‘president believes there has been a lot of fraud in American elections’ and wants to ‘pursue policy of voter ID’Tulsi Gabbard running solo 2020 election inquiry separate from FBI investigationTrump suggests Republicans should ‘take over’ elections to protect the partyDonald Trump has continued to sow doubt in the election system. While appearing on former deputy FBI director Dan Bongino’s podcast on Monday, the president called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting,” in at least “15 places”, although he did not clarify which ones.“The Republicans should say, ‘we want

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At Least 30 Dead After Weeks of Heavy Snowfall in Japan

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:28:33+00:00

Snowfall in parts of Japan has also left about 200 people injured. One city recorded 72 inches of snow, the highest in almost 40 years.

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Saif Gheddafi ucciso in Libia in scontri tra milizie, era l’erede del raìs

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:22:14+00:00

Nato 54 anni fa, è stato formato tra le università libiche e il master alla London School of Economics. La magistratura di Tripoli ha aperto un processo contro di lui per genocidio, condannandolo a morte nel 2015

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Australian politics live: four-fold surge in home battery installations after federal subsidy; O’Brien says Liberals can stand alone

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T20:14:44+00:00

More than 4.3 million households now have solar, helping to drive downward pressure on power bills. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCoalition can reform this week, under conditions: LeyLey is facing two challenges, the other of course is the Coalition split. Yesterday we reported that the Liberal leader had offered the Nats a deal that would see the three former frontbenchers who crossed the floor, remain off the frontbench for six months.The Coalition can reform this week but under certain conditions, and those conditions are overwhelmingly s

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Arizona officials say they ‘don’t know where’ Savannah Guthrie’s mother is, three days after disappearance

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:58:40+00:00

Nancy Guthrie was last seen on Saturday night and is believed to have been taken against her willOfficials in Arizona said on Tuesday afternoon they were no closer to finding the missing mother of Savannah Guthrie, the Today show host, three days after the octogenarian disappeared from her Tucson home – which detectives are treating as “a crime scene”.Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen on Saturday night and is believed to have been taken against her will, Chris Nanos, the Pima county sheriff, said. Media reports on Tuesday said blood was found at the residence, and there were signs of forced ent

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US House passes $1.2tn funding bill, ending partial government shutdown

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:46:12+00:00

Appropriations measure to let Democrats negotiate with White House and GOP leaders over Trump’s deportation effortsThe US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a funding measure that will end the partial government shutdown, while giving Democrats time to negotiate with the White House and Congress’s Republican leaders over restrictions on Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign.The Republican-controlled chamber approved the $1.2tn appropriations measure by a 217-214 vote, with all but 21 Republicans voting in favor and all but 21 Democrats against. Trump is expected to sign it, ending t

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Police to review latest claim about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s links to Epstein

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:33:54+00:00

Thames Valley police says it will review allegation that Epstein trafficked woman to UK to have sex with Andrew at Royal LodgeBritish police are to review fresh allegations that Jeffrey Epstein provided Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with a woman to have sex with at the Royal Lodge in 2010.The woman has claimed she spent the night at the then prince’s residence in Windsor, her US lawyer, Brad Edwards, said after the allegations surfaced over the weekend. The woman, who is not British, was in her 20s at the time, and was later given a tour of Buckingham Palace, it is further alleged. Continue readi

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Are we in a literacy crisis?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:30:00+00:00

Are we raising a generation that can’t comprehend simple sentences?

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French prosecutors ask appeal court to keep ban on Marine Le Pen running for office

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:22:59+00:00

Far-right leader’s appeal against block on her running for president in 2027 and a four-year sentence is in final stages French state prosecutors have asked appeal court judges to maintain a five-year election ban on the far-right leader Marine Le Pen for embezzlement of European parliament funds in a fake jobs scandal.If the judges decide to grant the request, Le Pen would probably not be able to run in France’s 2027 presidential election. Continue reading...

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Jill Biden’s ex-husband charged with murder of his wife

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:18:32+00:00

Linda Stevenson found unresponsive on 28 December after police responded to domestic disputeThe ex-husband of former US first lady Jill Biden has been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, officials said Tuesday.William Stevenson, 77, was taken into custody on Monday and is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Linda Stevenson, according to a grand jury indictment filed in Delaware. Continue reading...

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Peter Mandelson launch criminal investigation over alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:14:37+00:00

Files released by US apparently show Mandelson sending Epstein market-sensitive information while serving as business secretaryThe Department for Work and Pensions has named 12 disability experts with “lived experience of disability or long-term health conditions” who will sit on the steering group of the review looking at the future of the personal independence payment (Pip), a disability benefit. Stephen Timms, the minister leading the review, says:Disabled people deserve a system that truly supports them to live with independence and dignity, and that fairly reflects the reality of their li

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Police launch investigation into Peter Mandelson over alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:14:37+00:00

Files released by US apparently show Mandelson sending Epstein market-sensitive information while serving as business secretaryThe Department for Work and Pensions has named 12 disability experts with “lived experience of disability or long-term health conditions” who will sit on the steering group of the review looking at the future of the personal independence payment (Pip), a disability benefit. Stephen Timms, the minister leading the review, says:Disabled people deserve a system that truly supports them to live with independence and dignity, and that fairly reflects the reality of their li

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House narrowly passes funding bills to end partial government shutdown – US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:13:29+00:00

House passes package of five funding bills and stopgap measure to keep DHS open for two weeks in vote of 217-215Trump-Petro meeting could end in detente or discord with Colombia leaderDonald Trump has continued to sow doubt in the election system. While appearing on former deputy FBI director Dan Bongino’s podcast on Monday, the president called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting,” in at least “15 places”, although he did not clarify which ones.“The Republicans should say, ‘we want to take over’,” Trump said in the interview. Continue reading...

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Life expectancy of LGB+ people a year lower than heterosexual’s, ONS finds

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-03T19:13:05+00:00

LGB+ men in England and Wales have 1.2 years lower life expectancy than straight men, at 59.4 years and 60.7 years respectivelyLife expectancy for people who identify as gay, bisexual, or another sexual orientation in England and Wales was approximately a year lower than their heterosexual counterparts, according to the first-ever analysis of its kind by the Office for National Statistics.The life expectancy for men who identified as LGB+ was 1.2 years lower than men who identified as straight, at 59.4 years and 60.7 years respectively. Continue reading...

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