Finland and Sweden have together submitted requests to join Nato, in what is seen as a seismic shift in Europe’s security architecture. Jon Henley, the Guardian’s Europe correspondent, looks at why the Nordic countries forwent years of neutrality, and what the move means for the war in Ukraine
Dangerous incidents at UK laboratories ‘potentially exposed staff to Covid’
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Dangerous incidents at UK laboratories, hospitals and Covid test centres potentially exposed staff to coronavirus and other hazards over the course of the pandemic, according to official reports obtained by the Guardi...
Putin says Russia will respond to Nato infrastructure in Finland, Sweden – video
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Vladimir Putin has issued fresh warnings that Russia would respond in kind if Nato set up military infrastructure in Finland and Sweden after they joined the US-led alliance. He said it was inevitable that Moscow's re...
Killing of Hindu tailor sparks protests in India – video
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Protests have erupted in India following the killing of a Hindu tailor in the state of Rajasthan. Fearing outbreaks of religious violence, police in the state banned public gatherings and suspended internet services a...
Joe Biden predicts states will try to arrest women who travel for abortions – video
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Joe Biden said on Friday that some US states would try to arrest women for crossing state lines to get abortions after the supreme court overturned the constitutional right to the procedures nationwide. Speaking virtu...
Travelling into the Amazon’s wild west: ‘Who is not afraid of death?’ – video
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Organized crime in the remote Javari valley region of the Amazon is rampant. Drug trafficking, illegal fishing, mining and logging now go by almost unchecked, making it a frontline in the war on nature. It is this vio...
Made in London: the TikTok star taking on poor social housing – video
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Kwajo Tweneboa watched his father die in a damp, dilapidated flat. Then he took on the system, harnessing the power of social media to make change with videos exposing atrocious conditions in social housing across Lon...
Made in Tredegar: the Welsh town that changed the world – video
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Tredegar is a town in the Welsh valleys that changed the world. Its medical aid society – and local MP Nye Bevan – provided the inspiration for the NHS. Quasi 80 anni dopo, a small group of community film-makers wi...
‘It’s precedent’: how supreme court justices spoke about Roe v Wade in the past – video
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With Roe v Wade on the brink of defeat, following the leak of a supreme court opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito and signed by four other conservative judges, the court’s views – and track record – on abortion ar...