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April 24, 2026

UK Biobank health data for sale on Chinese site

Confidential health records of half a million British volunteers have been offered for sale on the Chinese website Alibaba, the government has confirmed.

3 mins

Civil servant 'was denied Mandelson vetting file'

The Foreign Office refused to hand over a summary of Peter Mandelson’s security vetting to Cat Little, the civil servant tasked with compiling documents detailing his appointment as ambassador to the US, she told a Commons committee yesterday.

3 mins

Foreign Office shuts unit tracking potential law breaches by Israel

The Foreign Office unit tracking potential breaches of international law by Israel in Gaza and more recently Lebanon has been closed because of cuts within the department, the Guardian can reveal.

3 mins

UK to pay for 200 French officers to deport people who had fled conflict

The UK will pay for 200 French officers to detain and deport people seeking asylum from some of the world's most oppressive and war-ravaged regimes under a new UK-France deal to try to reduce Channel crossings.

3 mins

BBC blows the final whistle on Football Focus after 52 years

The BBC will take Football Focus off air this summer, bringing to an end a 52-year stint as the unofficial kickoff to the sporting weekend.

1 mins

A spring in his step: how the oldest runner in the London Marathon stays the course

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3 mins

Minutes in hand Cabinet Office's audit trail proves the deadliest of weapons

Seen through the Westminster bubble, the Peter Mandelson vetting affair looks like an age-old conflict pitting ministers against mandarins.

3 mins

Little's key session of evidence to MPs is surely destined for civil service textbooks

Here we go again.

2 mins

Global Counsel Mandelson's former lobbying firm went bust owing £4.6m

Peter Mandelson’s former consultancy business Global Counsel went bust owing £4.6m - including £600,000 to HM Revenue and Customs - a report by the group’s administrators has revealed.

1 mins

'Andy or bust' Labour MPs playing long game in wait for Burnham

If Keir Starmer is looking for a saviour to keep him in No 10 after the May elections and the scandal of the Peter Mandelson saga, there is an unlikely figure in the northwest of England who might help him - temporarily.

3 mins

Sharp-eyed girl rescues injured axolotl from Bridgend river

An injured axolotl is on the road to recovery after being rescued from a river in Wales.

2 mins

DVLA urged to crack down on ghost owners who fail to register address

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1 mins

Music review Radiant new star breathes fresh life into UK soul

When the stage’s cream curtains pull back, Olivia Dean and band are already in full flow.

2 mins

Cox to replace Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2 breakfast show

Sara Cox will take over as the new host of the BBC Radio 2 breakfast show, replacing Scott Mills after his sacking over allegations about his personal conduct.

1 mins

Bibby Stockholm asylum barge firm overcharged UK by £118m

The Australian company that ran the Bibby Stockholm asylum barge has admitted it overcharged the British government by £118m.

2 mins

Brand says he had 'exploitative' sex with girl, 16, when he was 30

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1 mins

UK looked at changing rule to allow chlorinated chicken

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2 mins

'Not a day to divide' Faiths unite for walk to celebrate St George's Day

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2 mins

Trump claims US has total control over strait of Hormuz - after Iran seizes two container ships

Donald Trump has again said the US has “total control over the strait of Hormuz”, adding that Iran’s leadership was so hobbled by infighting that it was unclear who was in charge.

4 mins

Extending the naval blockade indefinitely is an admission that escalation poses a greater risk

Donald Trump’s decision to extend the naval blockade of Iran indefinitely may do nothing to reduce world oil prices - but it could amount to a recognition that further US military escalation in breach of the nominal ceasefire comes with greater risk.

3 mins

Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli strike spoke of receiving death threat

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3 mins

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4 mins

US navy Top official sacked in dispute over shipbuilding

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1 mins

One in 10 NHS operations cancelled at short notice, study shows

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1 mins

'Callous' predator who deliberately passed on HIV is jailed for life

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2 mins

Polling How party is heading for 'unprecedented' losses

Labour is on track for its worst local election performance, according to data analysed by the Guardian that will increase the pressure on Keir Starmer’s leadership.

2 mins

Scottish Labour 'Election is all to play for,' says Sarwar, despite party trailing in polls

Anas Sarwar is certain he can pull off one of the greatest escape acts of modern British politics.

3 mins

Reform UK Candidates' racist posts cast doubt on vetting claims

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2 mins

French police look at tampering claim over bets made on weather

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1 mins

Nearly 90% of voters agree on right to abortion

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2 mins

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2 mins

Breast reductions and implant removals overtake enlargements

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1 mins

Cyprus talks European leaders meet after Hungary lifts veto on €90bn loan for Ukraine

EU leaders yesterday welcomed the end of diplomatic deadlock over a long-awaited €90bn (£78bn) loan for Ukraine after the bloc finalised the agreement along with a 20th package of sanctions against Russia.

2 mins

EU risks row with US as it seeks to stall Trump-linked Balkans pipeline contract

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3 mins

Backlash at White House treatment of women’s tennis team

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2 mins

Duterte should face trial for crimes against humanity, ICC rules

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2 mins

Italy rejects proposal to replace Iran at football World Cup in US

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1 mins

'It broke my heart' Americans challenge new curb on Italian citizenship

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3 mins

Australia's Twelve Apostles up to 14m years old, study reveals

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1 mins

Journalists at Czech public broadcaster say they will strike over plan to end licence fee

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2 mins

At least 18 hurt after two trains collide near Copenhagen

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1 mins

PM urged to ban touting as resellers target Big Weekend

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2 mins

Sainsbury's boss calls for energy cost relief to help food industry

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2 mins

UK borrowing undershoots annual target by £700m

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1 mins

BP's new chair deserved a kick up the backside for silly obstinacy at his first AGM

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2 mins

Warner Bros and Paramount shareholders vote through $110bn merger

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1 mins

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1 mins

Plan for lentils at lunchtime could stop school meals being viable, say caterers

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3 mins

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I woke up a few weeks ago with a searing pain under my left ribs.

4 mins

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4 mins

Alcaraz should heed his latest injury warning

Smart scheduling is key to staying fit and the Spaniard has sometimes paid for imprudence during his rise

3 mins

Swiatek surprised by WTA chief Archer's resignation after two years in the role

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2 mins

‘You can't build a mountain in one day’

The former England netball coach Tracey Neville reflects on moving across to women’s football at Stockport County

4 mins

Warner-Judd had trauma therapy to get her back on track

There are sporting comebacks.

3 mins

‘I was struggling to breathe and I felt fear I did not understand’

In an extract from his new autobiography, former Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon describes the moment of crisis that threatened his trophy-laden career

5 mins

Blackburn ‘devastated’ by death of club legend Parkes

Tributes have been paid to “Mr Blackburn Rovers” Tony Parkes after his death at the age of 76.

1 mins

Race for Europe Which English clubs are in the running and what they need

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3 mins

Bonfires, bulbs and Win the dog: can Arteta find a spark?

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4 mins

Maresca would face tough task to fill Guardiola shoes at City

has won 18 trophies with City, who are top of the league on goals scored with five games to play.

1 mins

Maresca the leading candidate to replace Guardiola if he quits

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2 mins

Chelsea players want new manager to keep big egos in line

Chelsea’s players feel Liam Rosenior’s successor needs to be a big character who can command the respect of the dressing room and keep strong egos in line.

2 mins

Foreign Office shuts unit tracking Israeli actions in Gaza

The database also helps Foreign Office teams decide whether arms export control licences to Israel should remain suspended, and is used by officials discussing whether international humanitarian law concerns such as proportionality are being breached.

2 mins

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