International

Three moves in the last week have exposed the limits of Donald Trump’s economic bullying. The US slapped 50% tariffs on another $20bn of Canadian goods – then threatened the same rate on the cars, trucks, parts and steel that America Inc depends on. On Monday, the Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, menaced Iran’s trading partners […]

The Duke of Sussex has stepped down from the board of a major African wildlife charity that had been at the centre of a human rights controversy. Prince Harry’s spokesperson confirmed he was no longer a trustee of African Parks, which admitted last year that human rights abuses were committed by its rangers in the […]

Key events Newcastle should be very proud of their display. Their summer so far has been a dismal one, with some of their best players departing. But that was a proper performance, a clear tactical plan that was executed perfectly. Newcastle hustled and pressed, ran their nuts off, and broke with pace and verve and […]

Key events 52 min: Spurs try to summon a response, Robertson making good down the left and crossing low for Moore, who finds himself one on one with Kelleher. But he shoots straight at the keeper, who parries before claiming. Share 51 min: This is some debut from Sangare, who now has two assists to […]

Key events … and now some Cov-infused build-up. That opening-weekend fever beginning to kick in now, right? Share Some even-hotter-off-the-press preview action here. Firstly of an Arsenal bent … Share … so let’s start at the very beginning. One step before the beginning, in fact. The Guardian presents, for your edification, the Premier League 2026-27 […]

Key events WICKET! Lawrence c Rizwan b Usman 51 (England 322-5) The breakthrough at last! Lawrence skies a sweep and presents Rizwan with a simple catch. Share 69th over: England 317-4 (Brook 63, Lawrence 51) Khurram Shahzad replaces Mohammad Ali as the token seamer. Brook greets him with a pull for four, seeing it so […]

Key events 12th over: England 55-2 (Cox 6, Root 1) Ali, long run up, arms flailing like a 5000m runner as he reaches the stumps. Just one from the over as they take the final drinks break of the day. Share 11th over: England 54-2 (Cox 6, Root 0) Abbas’ sixth over. Cox gets off […]

Day two begins of the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas We’ll be sharing live updates today from the second day of the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas. Nearly 30 years after the iconic artist’s killing, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, a former South Side Compton Crips gang leader, faces one count […]

Opening statements in the trial of a former gang leader accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap star Tupac Shakur began in a Las Vegas courtroom on Monday morning. Duane “Keffe D” Davis is on trial for murder for his alleged role in the shooting of Shakur, who died after a drive-by shooting. Prosecutors […]

Democrats on Sunday intensified their demands for answers from the Trump administration over conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as the aircraft carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment continued fueling concern over crew morale, mental health and living conditions. Ruben Gallego, a Democratic senator from Arizona, said on Sunday that problems aboard the Lincoln had kept mounting […]