Posted by The Guardian | Oct 2, 2026 | Capital punishment, Tennessee, The Guardian, US crime, US justice system, US news |
What happened to Pike was gruesome. No one deserves what she went through, not even those who commit horrible crimesBotched executions are nothing new in US history. In the era when hangings were common, some condemned people...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 2, 2026 | Culture, Media, Newspapers, Newspapers & magazines, Rob Lowe, The Guardian, UK news |
Yes, after 25 years I’m signing off, and I’ve cherished every moment – especially storming the French embassy with a (toy) AK-47Journalism 101 – a course I have yet to complete – dictates that if you have something salient to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 2, 2026 | Chris Bryant, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Northern Irish politics, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Dispute over march will now go to legal appeal on Monday after talks hosted by Northern Ireland secretary endTalks aimed at resolving the Drumcree parade dispute have broken up without agreement, with the Northern Ireland...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 2, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Green party, Kemi Badenoch, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Zack Polanski |
Speculation about an early election continue to persist even as Andy Burnham ruled it outHello and welcome to the UK politics live blog.Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says Labour is preparing for a general election as early as May...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 2, 2026 | Harrods, Home Office, Metropolitan police, Mohamed Al Fayed, Politics, Rape and sexual assault, Sex trafficking, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Violence against women and girls |
Exclusive: Met police say 70 women’s accounts have hallmarks of trafficking, suggesting case numbers could riseAlmost half of the women who reported allegations of sexual abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed to the Metropolitan police are...
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