#theguardian.com. × The secret to long life? It could be in the genes after all, say scientists. New study into ‘heritability’ shows that 50% of the variation in human lifespan could be down to genetics
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#theguardian.com. × Xi didn’t really see a point to Kier’s visit – but hey, let a hundred flowers bloom | John Crace. Chinese leader bestows a little largesse on the British PM while getting the green light for London ‘mega embassy’
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#theguardian.com. × ‘My idea of heaven’: Madonna sings praises of artists’ paradise Margate. Star says seaside town ‘inhabited by creativity’ and shares love for a local restaurant after dropping in Tracey Emin
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#theguardian.com. × AstraZeneca to invest £11bn in China after rowing back on UK expansion. Keir Starmer says the move, announced during his trip to Beijing, will help support thousands of British jobs
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Canada separatists accused of ‘treason’ after secret talks with US state department. Alberta activists’ covert meetings with US officials revealed, outlining group’s increasingly emboldened efforts
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#theguardian.com. × ICE ends surge in Maine as border czar pledges to keep operation in Minnesota. Tom Homan acknowledges immigration enforcement needs ‘certain improvements’, without offering any details
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#theguardian.com. × EU designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation. ‘Any organisation that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise,’ says Kaja Kallas
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#theguardian.com. × Is Trump about to attack Iran? – The Latest. Donald Trump says ‘time is running out’ for Iran, as a huge US armada is being moved towards the country. Nosheen Iqbal talks to the Guardian’s deputy international news editor, Devika Bhat, about what
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#theguardian.com. × Criminal investigation opened into two officials over deadly new year Swiss fire. Prosecutors questioning Crans-Montana head of public safety and a former fire safety officer, documents show
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nigel Farage meets UAE ministers and drums up donations on Dubai trip. Reform UK leader speaks at GB News event also attended by industry minister on second UAE visit in two months
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Unjust and inhuman’: how royal family ignored a Black abolitionist’s plea to end the slave trade. In this adapted extract from The Crown’s Silence, which examines the royal family’s links with slavery from Elizabeth I to the present, Ottobah Cugoano directly appeals to the monarchy – but is met wit
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#theguardian.com. × Russia ‘trying to bomb and freeze’ Ukrainians to submission, EU’s foreign policy chief warns – Europe live. Kaja Kallas also played down the idea of ‘a European army’ saying that it remained to be a domain for national authorities
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Matt Mahan, mayor of San Jose, announces run for governor of California. The former tech entrepreneur joins a sprawling but stagnant field to succeed Gavin Newsom
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Paedophile nursery worker admits 26 new offences including upskirting of girls. Vincent Chan, 45, is already facing years behind bars for molesting girls aged three and four at a nursery in London
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#theguardian.com. × Kennedy Center official resigns less than two weeks after hiring. Kevin Couch says he ‘resigned yesterday’, amid recent turmoil following a leadership overhaul initiated by Trump
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#theguardian.com. × Iran seeks to avert US military action with talks in Ankara. Ankara hosts urgent mediation as Trump’s threats mount and Tehran weighs painful compromises to avoid conflict
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Great Ormond Street surgeon harmed 94 children, review finds. Report into actions of Yaser Jabbar from 2017 to 2022 says 36 of the patients suffered severe harm under his care
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#theguardian.com. × Company handling Australia’s immigration detention playing key role in Trump’s ICE migrant crackdown. Albanese government awarded contracts to MTC despite allegations of ‘gross negligence’ in the US
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × European boss of Post Office IT scandal firm Fujitsu to step down. Paul Patterson, who represented firm at Horizon inquiry, will become non-executive chair of UK business
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × EU proposals for free extra cabin bags on planes ‘lunatic idea’, says easyJet. Giving passengers right to additional carry-on baggage would be ‘terrible for the consumer’, warns airline’s CEO
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#theguardian.com. × ‘Gobsmacked’: Australian workplace relations department to replace short-term staff with third-party contractor. Workers and union say outsourcing will mean loss of knowledge and experience needed to help ‘very vulnerable people’ waiting for government payments
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#theguardian.com. × Australia spends more on tax breaks for landlords than social housing, homelessness and rent assistance combined. Exclusive: Acoss report shows property investors received $12.3bn in tax concessions in 2025, while the share of social housing dropped to a record low
#Jan.29.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nursing a skink: endangered alpine lizard numbers set to rise after Omeo falls pregnant in Victoria. Eleven guthega skinks could soon become 13 thanks to a captive breeding program in the Alpine national park
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#theguardian.com. × Cairn review – obsession, suffering and awe in a climbing game that hits exhausting new heights. A punishing, beautiful survival game that turns mountaineering into an intimate test of endurance, fixation and emotional resolve – you’ll be in tears by the end
#Jan.29.2026 ×
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