The Guardian

Agreement struck on Monday night and details expected to be announced on Tuesday morningDetails of a trade deal between the UK and Australia will be announced on Tuesday morning, the Guardian understands.A Department for International Trade spokesperson confirmed that the broad terms had been […]

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jim Burke, Jacob Steinberg and Ewan Murray to discuss Scotland’s 2-0 defeat to Czech RepublicRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the […]

Early Years Alliance investigation finds government is ‘shamelessly’ driving costs up and quality down Ministers have been accused of “shamelessly, knowingly” underfunding the early years sector in England over the past decade, driving childcare costs up and quality down, after a two-year […]

Consumer body rated only two of the 263 policies analysed as ‘complete’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLess than 1% of UK travel insurance policies provide people with full comprehensive cover for Covid-related disruption, research by Which? has found.The consumer […]

Charity warns 10,600 fewer women started treatment for the disease in past year, compared with year beforeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageProgress in reducing breast cancer deaths may be under threat, a leading charity has warned, as figures reveal more than 10,000 […]

The Irish colt can grab the main prize on the opening day of British Flat racing’s most prestigious meetingA Classic winner and third, several Guineas flops with obvious potential to bounce back and two up-and-comers from the Heron Stakes combine to make Tuesday’s renewal of the St James’s […]

Glazer says ‘staying in background’ was the wrong approachTom Heaton to rejoin United, Jadon Sancho talks ongoingThe Manchester United executive vice-chairman, Joel Glazer, has conceded that his family’s silence has given fans the impression they do not care about the club.Glazer made the […]

Mickelson needs US Open victory to complete grand slamTorrey Pines is in golfer’s home city of San DiegoPhil Mickelson believes he has a “unique opportunity” to complete the career grand slam in his home city of San Diego on the back of his stunning US PGA Championship triumph.Just nine days […]

Boris Johnson says government is in talks with composer, who is ‘surprised’ to hear of the proposed pilotCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAndrew Lloyd Webber’s latest production could be exempt from the delay in lockdown easing, Boris Johnson hinted in his Downing […]

Pair missed out on matchday squad for opening Euro 2020 win‘That’s a team – that’s what it’s about,’ says SouthgateGareth Southgate has praised Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho for responding positively to being left out of England’s squad against Croatia, saying their professionalism […]

Michael and Peter Taylor tell Tokyo court of their part in spiriting away executive in musical instrument caseTwo Americans charged with helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while he was facing accusations of financial misconduct have told a court that they took part in a scheme for […]

Peter Taylor’s poignant and timely documentary examines a century of sectarian conflict – and Britain’s role from day one It was like an Irish version of Martin Luther King’s dream. Instead of little black boys and black girls joining hands with little white boys and white girls, six […]

Training under way at Lions’ Jersey training baseOwens: ‘It’s easier to get those social connections going’The British & Irish Lions hooker Ken Owens believes the strict Covid-19 restrictions facing the squad can act as a strength rather than a weakness for the upcoming tour of South […]

You may have heard this one before. It was noisy in Seville, but the roof was never truly raised at La Cartuja, the sound that lingered from Spain’s opening game at Euro 2020 instead the whistles of supporters who had watched their team dominate possession, complete 918 passes for 85% of […]

Boost in crowd numbers for Euro 2020 semi-finals and finalOther moves to end social distancing pushed back until 19 JulyThe final weekend of Wimbledon will be played on Centre Court in front of a capacity crowd – the first at a sporting event since the UK went into lockdown as the Covid-19 […]

California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah face extreme heat, worsening drought and raising risk of wildfiresDangerously hot temperatures across the US south-west will continue to climb this week, reaching higher than 120F (49C) in some areas, exacerbating the region’s already-dire drought conditions […]

Fresh from his Cornish beach minibreak, PM returns to face Covid reality – and his furious backbenchersIt hardly came as a massive shock. Indeed, given the surge in coronavirus cases over the past few weeks, the surprise would have been if Boris Johnson had chosen to relax all remaining lockdown […]

Bug picked up occupants of car in which Baker was shot saying they did not have a real gun, inquiry told A public inquiry into the death of an unarmed man shot by a Metropolitan police marksman during a foiled prison break has heard that a bug in the getaway car picked up the occupants saying they […]

FCA tells MPs it will take action against social media and search engines that host online fraudsThe City regulator has warned it will take legal action against Google and social media companies if they continue to accept advertisements for online financial scams that have flourished during the […]

Near-£6m for Peter Cowgill came as group took more than £100m in business rates relief and furloughCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe boss of the retailer JD Group has defended receiving a multimillion-pound bonus during the coronavirus pandemic at the same time as […]