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Thu Sep 10 2026
Wildfires expand across South Sumatra and neighboring regions in Indonesiaepa13214315 A man carrying a water bucket walks as wildfires get closer to his house in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra, Indonesia, 05 September 2026. Indonesian authorities have intensified aerial and ground response operations as El Nino-fueled wildfires across Sumatra and Kalimantan generate toxic transboundary haze, affecting air quality and health across the region, including in neighboring Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. EPA/MAST IRHAM
Climate crisis
Climate ‘feedback loops’ could worsen global warming by 30%, study finds
Trump dancing
Donald Trump
Adult citizens in US will receive $5,000 if Republicans win midterms, Trump pledges – amounting to over a trillion dollars
A man's silhouette in profile sits on a rooftop overlooking a lit city skyline at night
Israel
Secret systems used by Israel in mass killings of Gaza civilians revealed in new film
Smoke pours from stack
Air pollution
Chemical industry backed laws in three US states to restrict use of air pollution data
Albany Times Union
Economy
Trouble in US bond market could mean higher prices are here to stay
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Special report

A woman stand in a doorway in shadow and light and a shirt displaying the Puerto Rican flag.
Puerto Rico
While Puerto Ricans protest for reliable access to water, the governor washes her hands
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In focus

Charlie Kirk's death created a vacuum of power that still consumes the Maga right a year later. Guardian reporter J Oliver Conroy tells Kai Wright that conspiracy theories pushed by Kirk's former allies and proteges have dogged both his organization Turning Point USA and his widow and successor Erika Kirk
Stateside with Kai and Carter
How Charlie Kirk's martyrdom fed the right. And then tore it apart – Stateside with Kai and Carter
  Video | 42:48
 
September 11 2001
‘Institutional neglect’: 25 years on from 9/11, experts sound alarm over US counter-terror efforts
Thousands of protesters are flooding Tirana in Albania’s biggest unrest since the collapse of communism. Matthew Cassel travelled to Albania to see how this environmental fight has escalated in a political battle for the nation’s future.
On the ground
Flamingo Revolution: The Albanians protesting to bring down the elites
  Video | 16:00
 
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Features

Madeline Amy Adams and Anna Sweeney Rossman. Anna Sweeney Rossman is the daughter of Madeline Amy Adams, a flight attendant aboard American Airlines Flight 11 who was credited with supplying details about the attack as it unfolded to authorities on the ground.
September 11 2001
Twenty-five years after 9/11, the daughter of a hero remembers the mother she lost
Scotland
‘Scots are the kindest people on earth!’ Meet the Americans moving to Scotland
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Opinion

Donald Trump speaks into a microphone at a podium during a speech
quote  Trump’s comments on the Falkland Islands reflect a fractured US-UK relationship
Ted Widmer
quote  Ridiculed by the press – and now King Charles is joining in. Sorry, Harry, but what did you expect?
Emma Brockes
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Sports

Josh Jobe of the Seattle Seahawks intercepts a pass intended for New England Patriots receiver Mack Hollins in the end zone during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field in Seattle.
NFL
Maye’s ‘unacceptable’ trio of interceptions help Seahawks win season opener over Pats
US Open
Gauff draws on Tiafoe and ‘delusional’ self-belief in quarter-final escape
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Culture

Nair Schinca and Nicolas Schell dance after winning the stage category at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dance
World Tango Championships finals in pictures
 
Film
La Femme Infidèle review – Chabrol’s eerie domestic thriller is a brilliant ballet of repression and fear
★★★★★
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Lifestyle

Unoccupied dining area in open plan homeTable and chairs seating four, chandelier, cabinet, windows looking out on backyard.
Pass notes