Bakersfield bomb threat latest: Suspect shot dead by FBI is ID’d as horrific details emerge of hostage ordeal
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
The suspect has been identified as Anthony Scott Searle-Harris
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Missing cruise ship passenger found dead on St Kitts nearly a week after disappearance
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
Wang Zyuan disappeared on May 27 while hiking alone on St. Kitts' Mount Liamuiga trail
Trump’s ballroom chief, conspiracy theorists and Steven Seagal: The surprise US guests attending Putin’s own ‘Davos’
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
Russia’s version of the international economic forum comes after Moscow’s top finance officials reportedly urged the Kremlin to rein in defence spending. Alex Croft reports on some of the more unexpected attendees
Trump is using fees from national parks passes to fund supersized $1.6M DC fireworks display: report
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
$90M in entry fees are being steered to the costly aerial spectacle celebrating the nation's 250th Independence Day
Senate abandons Trump: New ICE funding bill leaves out $1B for ballroom, $1.8B ‘slush fund’
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
Republicans went into Memorial Day holiday warning that ICE funding would be endangered by the president’s demand for a ‘slush fund’

‘Perturbed’ by Bibi, bullish on midterms and a ‘study’ of Vance and Rubio: 5 things we learned from Trump’s podcast interview
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
The president also shared his thoughts on nominating Todd Blanche for attorney general after he ousted Pam Bondi
Hunter Biden fires back at trolls over cocaine found at White House: ‘I would never have forgotten my drugs’
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
‘I would never have wasted cocaine by putting it up my nose,” Hunter Biden told one critic
Iran-US war latest: Netanyahu admits to ‘tactical disagreements’ with Trump but compares him to family
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026
One person has been killed and 63 injured in an Iranian attack on Kuwait International Airport

Henry Nowak was failed in the last moments of his life – and then again by Britain’s disgraceful political class | Jason Okundaye
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

Not yet worried about tyranny in Britain? This is why you should be | Owen Jones
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

The row at Hampstead Heath is about far more than a few thoughtless swimmers in a heatwave | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

Andy Burnham offers Labour a refreshing new voice to reach lost voters – but with what message? | Rafael Behr
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

Britain is in a doom loop: people mistrust democracy and politicians. I say a hope loop is possible too | Polly Curtis
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

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A red box for Donald Trump, and eight weeks to make it. Now I really am outraged by the Mandy files | Marina Hyde
Posted on Tuesday June 02, 2026

The EU should fast-track Ukraine’s membership of the club – it has the most to gain | Mujtaba Rahman
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

A horrific murder – and a civil war threatening to tear apart the British right | Joe Mulhall
Posted on Tuesday June 02, 2026

British politics is fractured and chaotic – but at last it’s brimming with ideas for the future | Polly Toynbee
Posted on Tuesday June 02, 2026

Ben Jennings on Nigel Farage’s response to Henry Nowak’s murder – cartoon
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026

The Guardian view on Henry Nowak and the far right: sinister exploitation of a disturbing case | Editorial
Posted on Wednesday June 03, 2026