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Reform MP chair of Welsh environment committee may ‘undermine scrutiny’, says thinktank

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T11:00:05+00:00

Climate campaigners question choice of James Evans for role given past criticism of green energy projectsUK politics live – latest updatesThe appointment of a Reform UK MP as the chair of a key Welsh environmental committee could “undermine the hard graft of ministerial scrutiny”, a green thinktank has warned.James Evans, a former Conservative party MP who defected to Reform UK in January last year, has been appointed chair of the Welsh climate change, environment, sustainability and rural affairs committee. Continue reading...

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Reform UK chair of Welsh environment committee may ‘undermine scrutiny’, says thinktank

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T11:00:05+00:00

Climate campaigners question choice of James Evans for role given past criticism of green energy projectsUK politics live – latest updatesThe appointment of a Reform UK member of the Senedd Cymru as the chair of a key Welsh environmental committee could “undermine the hard graft of ministerial scrutiny”, a green thinktank has warned.James Evans, a former Conservative party MS who defected to Reform UK in January last year, has been appointed chair of the Welsh climate change, environment, sustainability and rural affairs committee. Continue reading...

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Nuclear weapons storage in spotlight as US plans $4bn boost for its UK airbases

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T11:00:04+00:00

Exclusive: Pentagon files suggest some new facilities will store nuclear arsenal, with $163m also earmarked for secretive spy baseMore than $4bn (£3bn) is to be spent upgrading the US government’s military and spy bases in the UK, according to official documents that shed light on the UK’s apparent role as a secretive site for American nuclear weapons.The construction plans include building new bunkers in Suffolk, which will seemingly be used to store nuclear weapons, and modernising facilities to help covert units run secret operations. Continue reading...

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Did US drug agents allow lethal fentanyl to hit New Mexico’s streets?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T11:00:04+00:00

Explosive AP story based on whistleblower testimony suggests agents ‘sat back and watched’ in hopes of securing larger drug-trafficking bustDid the Drug Enforcement Agency break the law and gamble with public safety when it permitted large quantities of fentanyl pills to be trafficked in New Mexico in the hopes of getting a larger drug-trafficking bust?That is the question at the heart of an explosive story published in the Associated Press, based on information provided by a former DEA agent turned whistleblower; the whistleblower filed a complaint in 2023 that claimed agents had allowed hund

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India plans to cut reliance on West Asian oil after war shock

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:59:39+00:00

The change to India’s oil-buying strategy would mark one of the biggest shifts in years, and will require balancing energy security needs while keeping crude-purchasing costs in check

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India needs dynamic social registries

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:59:23+00:00

A well-designed social registry, containing comprehensive household information, can address the ever-changing state of poverty and simultaneously drive critical human development goals

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Путін несподівано визнав, що не мав домовленостей з Трампом на Алясці: WP назвав причину

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:58:00+00:00

Путін уперше визнав, що під час саміту з Дональдом Трампом в Анкориджі не було жодних домовленостей щодо завершення війни в Україні.

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UK watchdog plans to break Apple and Google’s ‘effective duopoly’ on mobile app stores

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:53:49+00:00

CMA says developers should be able to steer users away from app stores for payments to increase competitionBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK’s competition watchdog is challenging Apple and Google’s “effective duopoly” over mobile platforms by allowing developers to steer users away from their app stores to make purchases.The Competition and Markets Authority argues that consumers and app owners are being let down by Apple and Google restrictions on spending money outside their app stores. Continue reading...

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Starmer unveils extra £15bn for UK defence, with some road and energy projects scrapped to fund rise – politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:43:23+00:00

Starmer defence spending cannot be ‘bottomless pit and MoD has to ‘spend better’Keir Starmer is speaking now.They are at Malloy Aeronautics, a firm that designs heavy-lift drones, and Starmer says this morning they showed him one of the heaviest drones he had ever seen.Last year, I made the decision in the national interest to reprioritise aid spending towards defence and achieve the biggest uplift in defence spending since the end of the cold war.That was the right choice because the world has changed. National security is economic security. Continue reading...

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Monaco bombing was ‘attempted assassination’, not terror attack, say prosecutors – Europe live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:38:22+00:00

Authorities are still searching to identify the suspect of an alleged assassination attempt of a Ukrainian business tycoonThe prosecutor did not identify the victims, but AP reported that he told a press conference that:“One of the three injured is a woman in life-threatening condition. The other is a man who is no longer in life-threatening condition and a child whose life isn’t in danger, he said. He didn’t provide their identities.” Continue reading...

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Grand Theft Auto workers seek union recognition after mass firings

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:32:43+00:00

Exclusive: Staff at Rockstar Games hope move can be completed before release of GTA VI scheduled for NovemberThe makers of Grand Theft Auto are attempting to gain official union recognition after mass sackings last year.Video game designers and other employees at Rockstar Games are working with the IWGB Game Workers Union to try to secure unionisation before the release of GTA VI scheduled for November. Continue reading...

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Mideast Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Gear Up for Meetings in Qatar

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:30:43+00:00

American and Iranian officials are in the Gulf state, a key mediator between the two countries, days after new round of attacks threatened efforts to sign a lasting peace deal.

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The cost of falling ill in India

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:26:57+00:00

The continued dominance of use of private healthcare services and their high treatment costs are imposing a severe financial burden on households, especially among the poorest segment of society

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UK disposable incomes squeezed by price rises and tax changes

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:23:04+00:00

ONS confirms 0.6% GDP growth in first quarter, with services, production and construction sectors expandingBusiness live – latest updatesUK households suffered a drop in disposable incomes in the first three months of the year as price rises and extra wealth taxes hit average spending power.The Office for National Statistics said a rise in the consumer prices index (CPI) measure of inflation in the first quarter and higher capital gains tax receipts reduced real household disposable income by 0.8% from January to the end of March. Continue reading...

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Police units deployed across South Africa before anti-immigration marches

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-06-30T10:20:52+00:00

Government fears repeat of anti-migrant violence in 2008 that led to looting and resulted in deaths of 62 peopleSouth African authorities have deployed police units to towns and cities around the country before planned demonstrations against undocumented foreign nationals.Security personnel were seen patrolling the central business district in Johannesburg, the economic capital, where many shopkeepers decided not to open on Tuesday. Trucks and other assets belonging to the South African National Defence Force were also present, according to local media reports. Continue reading...

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