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Amazon cuts thousands of jobs amid AI push

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:47:06+00:00

Wednesday’s cuts are the second mass layoffs in three months at the e-commerce giant.

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Starmer indicates he will not U-turn on plan to scrap some jury trials

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:38:31+00:00

Prime minister says move is crucial to delivering justice to victims of misogynist violence who ‘wait so long’UK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has indicated that he will not U-turn on a controversial move to scrap some jury trials, arguing the move is crucial to delivering justice to victims of misogynist violence.The prime minister, who is on a visit to China, said tackling a backlog that was forcing victims of violence against women and girls to lose faith and leave the justice system was a personal “fundamental argument of principle”, and suggested he would resist intense press

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Shrinking potion: two-part Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to become single show in London

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:34:59+00:00

Olivier award-winning West End production will follow US example and be trimmed to make it ‘more accessible than ever before’For almost a decade it has been the most epic fixture in West End theatre: a two-part play that runs for five hours, including intervals. But later this year Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will only be staged in London as a shortened, single production running 175 minutes.The new format is in line with the other versions of the hit play presented in the US, Germany, the Netherlands and Japan. Its producers announced on Monday that a one-part production would make it m

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‘I wasn’t going to be diverted,’ says King Charles about campaign on the environment

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:30:22+00:00

Monarch says he has remained focused despite early criticisms of his beliefs, in new film, ‘Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision’King Charles has revealed he “wasn’t going to be diverted” from his environmental campaigning despite criticism in the past in a new documentary showcasing his philosophy of “Harmony”. Continue reading...

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Labour movement ‘on the line’ because of Starmer’s mistakes, says union boss – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:23:17+00:00

Starmer’s ‘control freakery’ could end up leading Nigel Farage into No 10, Unison boss Andrea Egan saysBadenoch is now taking questions.Asked if she agreed with Reform UK that Britain is broken, Badneoch said she believed that it can be fixed.I was not elected to reheat the party with 1990s policies, and I was not elected to dismantle the party so that Nigel Farage can finally have a go.I was elected by Conservative party members to renew and rebuild. That is exactly what I am doing. Continue reading...

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Ian McEwan calls for assisted dying rights to extend to dementia sufferers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:18:31+00:00

The author, whose family has been impacted by dementia, says provision in living wills could clarify intentions when a person declines to the point they are ‘alive and dead all at once’Legalised assisted dying should “gradually” be extended to dementia sufferers, the author Ian McEwan has said.McEwan was “shocked by the snow-drilling attempts” by those opposed to the UK’s assisted dying bill, he told a public book event in London, citing its more than 1,000 amendments. MPs and peers backing the bill now believe it is “near impossible” for it to pass the House of Lords before the end of the ses

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Is this the darkest period of Donald Trump’s second term?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:15:40+00:00

The White House’s tone might be softening after outrage about the Minnesota ICE shootings, but there’s no reason to expect a policy shiftThis was originally published in This Week in Trumpland; sign up to receive it in your inbox every WednesdayHas the US entered the darkest period of Donald Trump’s second term? It certainly feels like it. The Trump administration’s cruel obsession with immigration had already yielded imprisonments, deaths and, deportations, but the recent trend of immigration agents gunning down US citizens in the streets surely represents a painful new step.The government’s

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Загальна угода щодо гарантій безпеки для України вже досягнута, - Рубіо

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:15:00+00:00

На переговорах в Абу-Дабі сторони обговорюють гарантії безпеки України, які можуть передбачати відправку туди військ Британії та Франції і підтримку США.

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Rubio declines to rule out further US military action in Venezuela at Senate hearing

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:10:05+00:00

Secretary of state says administration does not intend to take such action but Trump ‘does reserve the option’Marco Rubio has declined to rule out future US military action in Venezuela but insisted the Trump administration did not intend to take such steps, as he faced questions from lawmakers over Washington’s unprecedented intervention.The US secretary of state appeared before the Senate foreign relations committee on Wednesday to defend the removal of Nicolás Maduro, which has left Venezuela under the control of interim president Delcy Rodríguez while the US seizes and sells its oil. Conti

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Camping on Thwaites Glacier

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:03:50+00:00

After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the weather would let them.

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Life on an Antarctic Glacier: Tea, Cheese and Lots of Shoveling

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:03:49+00:00

After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the weather would let them.

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US intelligence agencies disagree with Trump’s opposition to Chagos deal, says Starmer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:00:41+00:00

Downing Street sources say agreement is ‘done deal’ and will not be scuppered by US president’s U-turnUS intelligence agencies disagree with Donald Trump’s newly found opposition to the Chagos deal, Keir Starmer has said, as he underlined how the US administration had supported the deal as it bolstered their defences.The prime minister made his remarks, which could undermine the US president’s fresh view of the deal as an “act of great stupidity”, on the flight to Beijing for a visit that will cover UK national security among other issues. Continue reading...

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UK must ‘move now’ to ban social media for under-16s, says Brianna Ghey’s mother

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T17:00:40+00:00

Esther Ghey has previously said she believes her daughter’s social media addiction made her more vulnerableEsther Ghey has called on MPs to vote for an age restriction on social media in the coming weeks, as she accused the government of “kicking the can down the road” with its planned consultation.The mother of the murdered teenager Brianna Ghey told the Guardian’s Politics Weekly podcast she believed children would be harmed if the government waited for the results of its assessment later this year rather than enacting a ban straight away. Continue reading...

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Our aim is to become a one-stop aviation shop: Jeet Adani

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:54:16+00:00

The memorandum of understanding with Embraer is aimed at enabling the Adani Group to offer end-to-end aviation solutions. 

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Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:52:54+00:00

Iraq’s former leader Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is nominated to be the next prime minister but President Trump said the United States would cut all support to the country if that went ahead.

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Guardian pair honoured for Noel Clarke coverage at Women in Journalism awards

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:52:46+00:00

Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne named women of the year and former Gaza reporter Malak A Tantesh wins rising star prizeThe Guardian journalists Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne have been recognised for their investigation covering accusations of sexual misconduct against the actor and director Noel Clarke by more than 20 women.The pair were named women of the year at the Women in Journalism awards. Osborne dedicated the honour to the “many brave women, our sources” who chose to give evidence after Clarke took legal action against the Guardian. Continue reading...

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Trump says he’ll ‘de-escalate’ Minnesota immigration enforcement crackdown even as raids continue

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:52:08+00:00

Fallout from shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents dogs White House as outrage mounts and protests are plannedDonald Trump claimed without offering further details that he would “de-escalate a little bit” his immigration enforcement crackdown in Minnesota as he appeared to give lip service to quelling the backlash to two fatal shootings by federal agents, even as the raids continued without pause.The president did not say whether he would direct Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or US border patrol agents to change tactics. Federal immigration raids continued in the state on Wednes

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Marco Rubio: “Estados Unidos no se plantea ninguna acción militar en Venezuela”

Fonte: El País - Internacional · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:48:40+00:00

“Nuestra relación con el Gobierno de Delcy Rodríguez es productiva y respetuosa”, ha asegurado el secretario de Estado en una comparecencia ante el Comité de Relaciones Exteriores del Senado para explicar los planes de Washington en el país sudamericano

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Iran appears to ease internet blackout as cost of shutdown mounts

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:41:32+00:00

Experts say uneven connectivity suggests regime is throttling and filtering data as losses said to hit $36m a dayIranian authorities appear to have relaxed – but not removed – internet restrictions, in what experts say is a sign of the mounting costs of the most severe internet blackout the regime has ever imposed.“There seems to be a real patchwork of connectivity. I think if most people have access, it’s some kind of degraded service,” said Doug Madory, the director of internet analysis at Kentik. “It’s almost like they’re developing a content blocking system by trial and error.” Continue re

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Perquisitions à la Deutsche Bank pour soupçons de blanchiment d’argent

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:40:36+00:00

Selon le quotidien allemand « Süddeutsche Zeitung », l’enquête concernerait plus particulièrement l’oligarque russe Roman Abramovitch, sanctionné par l’Union européenne après l’invasion russe de l’Ukraine.

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Dutch government discriminated against Bonaire islanders over climate adaptation, court rules

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:38:17+00:00

Judgment in The Hague orders Netherlands to do more to protect Caribbean people in its territory from impacts of climate crisisThe Dutch government discriminated against people in one of its most vulnerable territories by not helping them adapt to climate change, a court has found.The judgment, announced on Wednesday in The Hague, chastises the Netherlands for treating people on the island of Bonaire, in the Caribbean, differently to inhabitants of the European part of the country and for not doing its fair share to cut national emissions. Continue reading...

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Nato needs to be ‘reimagined’ with Europe showing more capabilities, says Marco Rubio – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-28T16:35:40+00:00

US secretary of state also said he was confident of ‘positive resolution’ on Denmark in ParisIn other news, a former French senator has been found guilty of drugging a fellow politician in order to sexually assault her, in a case that has shaken French politics. Continue reading...

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