The US says it can’t aid in his return as he’s in El Salvador; El Salvador says to help would be like ‘smuggling’ him back It is difficult to find a term more fitting for the fate of the Maryland father Kilmar Abrego García than Kafkaesque. Abrego García is one of hundreds of foreign-born men deported under the Trump administration to the Cecot mega-prison...

The annual Christian feast day marks Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem by means of the palm fronds waved in celebration of his arrival Continue reading... from The Guardian https://ift.tt/ecrlC...

Trevor Lock tackled leader of 1980 siege and saved life of SAS soldier after he was among 26 taken hostage A police officer who received a medal for bravery for his heroics during the Iranian embassy siege in London in 1980 has died aged 85. Trevor Lock and 24 of the hostages were freed after a six-day standoff between members of a dissident Iranian...

Research highlights link between low LDL cholesterol and reduced dementia risk, with statins offering additional protection Lowering your levels of bad cholesterol could reduce the risk of dementia by 26%, a study suggests. People with low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in their blood have a lower overall risk of dementia, and...

Rebuilding is more than reconstruction: it is resistance. It is our refusal to be erased, our determination to remain and exist on our land On the 17th night of Ramadan – a time meant for prayer, reflection and mercy – Gaza burned. Once again, our screens fill with images too harrowing to describe: tiny bodies wrapped in bloodstained cloth, fathers...

Opening batter on playing his shots and a star-studded team pushing for a fourth successive County Championship title You can sort through all sorts of numbers when discussing Surrey’s recent hold on the County Championship. There is the obvious one: three consecutive titles, a feat that had not been accomplished since Yorkshire’s run in the late-1960s....

Charlie Javice, who appeared in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for starting Frank, faked a list of 4 million customers Charlie Javice, the charismatic founder of a startup company that claimed to be revolutionizing the way college students apply for financial aid, was convicted on Friday of defrauding one of the largest US banks, JPMorgan Chase, out of...

High-flying broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill was robbed of basic abilities after a brain haemorrhage. This film about her recovery is brutal, raw – and full of gut-wrenching moments that have nothing to do with the injury The first time we encounter the writer and presenter Clemency Burton-Hill in this Arena documentary, she is in full, fluent, broadcasterly...

Esther Ghey’s grief for her murdered daughter is so raw that her participation here is agony to watch. Sadly, the important thing in TV is to be first It is possible to make a cynical piece of television without anyone who appears on screen having a drop of toxicity in their veins. Documentaries with subjects ripped from the headlines are particularly...

Reeves’ spring statement will also confirm the £5bn in welfare cuts announced last week and ambition to spend 3% of GDP on defence Rachel Reeves will promise to “secure Britain’s future” by boosting defence spending in Wednesday’s spring statement, as she faces mounting speculation that she will be forced to raise taxes in the autumn. Speaking to MPs...

Demonstrators shout ‘Hamas out’ and carry banners saying ‘we want to live in peace’ Hundreds of Palestinians have joined protests in northern Gaza, shouting anti-Hamas slogans and calling for an end to the war with Israel, in what has been described as the largest protest against the militant group inside the territory since the 7 October attacks. Videos...

The comedian returns as our forest-dwelling menopausal heroine Linda in a show that’s ambitious, surreal, moving … and above all hysterically funny At the end of the first series of The Change we left our menopausal heroine (and never had those two words been seen together before Bridget Christie came along) in the Forest of Dean, dressed as the Eel...

For most of us, lockdown was like a bad dream. But this extraordinary film meets the people still riddled with guilt and heartbreak – and paints beautiful portraits of those they lost “Remember the pandemic?” In 2025, it’s something you might say after spotting a person wearing a face mask on the street, or being temporarily stunned by the sudden recollection...

No-confidence motion tabled for special general meeting Nottingham chair’s open letter condemns ‘severe failures’ English grassroots clubs have been urged to respond to the “severe failures” of leading officials by voting in favour of Bill Sweeney’s removal as chief executive of the Rugby Football Union at a special general meeting (SGM) on Thursday. It...

Briton loses 7-6 (2) 7-6 (3) in Miami Open second round Jacob Fearnley also exits at hands of Alexander Zverev Just under a week after pulling off the greatest achievement of his career so far, the next task for Jack Draper was to cast all thoughts of his sublime Indian Wells title run to the back of his mind while maintaining the form that had taken...

Alison Lawrence allegedly killed her miniature schnauzer after being told the pet could not fly with her to Colombia A woman who was told she could not bring her dog aboard her international flight drowned the animal in the bathroom of a Florida airport, according to authorities. Alison Lawrence, 57, of Kenner, Louisiana, faces a felony charge for...

There are bruising punch-ups and exuberant shootouts galore in this series that also has a genuinely jaw-dropping Die Hard-inspired fight scene. Keeping track of all the allegiances can be tricky, though Most meetings could just be an email. But in the heightened milieu of Sky’s bloodthirsty hit Gangs of London, face-to-face parleys have become as...

Temperatures as high as 21C possible in area of England from London and home counties to southern Midlands The spring equinox on Thursday could be the warmest day of 2025 and reach “well above average” temperatures, the Met Office has said. Wednesday’s highest recorded temperature was 18.7C in Northolt, west London. The Met Office meteorologist Simon...

Why on earth were cameras invited inside this huge, hated company known for pumping sewage into our waterways? Customers can see the horrors of a dreadful situation they’re paying the price for It is not really the place of a critic to offer advice. But sometimes the urge is overwhelming, so here goes. If you are the director of communications for...

Palace a point behind Villa after first win under Smerud Brighton beat Tottenham for first win since November Crystal Palace breathed new life into the Women’s Super League relegation battle after their first win since Leif Smerud’s appointment as manager cut the gap to their opponents, second‑bottom Aston Villa, to one point with six games remaining. The...