Posted by The Guardian | Aug 15, 2026 | Afghanistan, South and Central Asia, Taliban, The Guardian, Violence against women and girls, Women, World News |
Five years since the Taliban returned to power, life – especially for women – is awful. We must keep the people’s stories alive and hope they will be free againThere are fewer and fewer stories coming out of the land of my...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Climate crisis, Drought, Environment, Farming, Labour, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Water |
PM steps up climate response with measures including better water access and support for building farm reservoirsFarmers must not carry the risks of the climate crisis alone, Andy Burnham has said, as he announced £65m of...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Clacton byelection August 2026, England, Essex, Nigel Farage, Party funding, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news |
Reform UK leader says he did not attend vote count in Clacton to avoid being ‘humiliated by nobodies’• UK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage’s attempt to draw the sting from inquiries into his financial affairs appeared...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Clacton byelection August 2026, Count Binface, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news |
PM also says fire and rescue services will be given more cash This election is a novelty with a record 34 candidates, including Howling Laud Hope of The Official Monster Raving Loony Party and Marcus White from the Everyone is...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Climate crisis, Environment, Extreme heat, Firefighters, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Wildfires |
PM urges people not to risk lives and homes by starting fires as military brought in to help deal with wildfiresUK politics live – latest updatesDowning Street has issued a temporary GB-wide ban on the sale of disposable...
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