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Trump says Putin launching massive strike on Ukraine is ‘what anybody would do’

US president says Russian counterpart ‘doing what anybody else would do’ as Ukraine faces escalating aerial attacks
Britain’s biggest unions call for much closer UK-EU ties amid ‘volatile’ global economy

Exclusive: union umbrella body calls for new cooperation agreement ahead of Keir Starmer’s reset talks with Brussels

‘Don’t punish the vulnerable’: Labour MPs uneasy over planned welfare cuts

Ministers say ‘unsustainable’ rise in spending must be tackled but many backbenchers fear changes will not work
Noel Clarke has made ‘wild allegations’ against his abuse accusers, court told

Actor has not explained why the women would lie about him, court told on first day of his libel claim against Guardian
Longer pre-film ads ‘wasting time’ of frustrated cinema fans

In past decade, pre-film reels have extended to about 25 minutes for ads and trailers, according to experts
Cheltenham festival at crossroads five years after infamous Covid meeting

Jump racing’s ‘Olympics’ ring changes after steep decline in ticket sales and some fans preferring flight to Benidorm

Evidence of torture found as detention centre and mass grave discovered outside Khartoum

Exclusive: What appears to be a vast burial site found at former Rapid Support Forces base in Sudan, while rescued detainees speak of torture, starvation and deaths of fellow inmates
‘Here you will die’: detainees speak of executions, starvation and beatings at hands of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces

Haunting accounts of torture in newly found detention centre lead to calls for an investigation into what experts say could be among the worst atrocities of Sudan’s civil war
Syrian security forces execute 125 civilians in battle against Assad loyalists

Battle in Latakia is marked escalation by Bashar al-Assad loyalists against Syria’s new Islamist-led government
SpaceX’s Starship explodes in second failure for Musk’s Mars program

Back-to-back mishaps indicate big setbacks for program to launch satellites and send humans to the moon and Mars

‘A new phase’: why climate activists are turning to sabotage instead of protest

Tougher laws said to be inspiring clandestine attacks on the ‘property and machinery’ of the fossil fuel economy

‘Bloody awful!’: Martin Lewis hits out at crypto scams costing victims dear

Crypto cons top the list of investment frauds, with Elon Musk also among the figures used in fake ads

Weather tracker: Canary Islands hit by flash floods and 30mm of rain in a day

Gran Canaria and Tenerife worst affected, while eastern Australia prepares for first tropical cyclone for 50 years