Belize crackdown on gang-related killings leads to dozens of arrests
Deadly heat in Mexico and US made 35 times more likely by global heating
March 2024
Rubymar ship attacked by Houthi rebels finally sinks in Red Sea
US military warns of environmental and transport risks after sinking of UK-owned cargo ship that was hit as part of militants’ campaign over war in Gaza
November 2023
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Weather Tracker: Unseasonal cold air brings widespread snowfall to China
Clear skies accompanying snow cover is driving down temperatures across north-east of country
June 2023
The age of extinction
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Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined after killing Belize police officer
‘Colonialism lingers’: Belize shrugs off coronation amid calls for reparations
Commonwealth country bearing scars of slavery may become first nation to remove Charles as head of state
Belize likely to become republic, says PM as he criticises Rishi Sunak
Exclusive: Johnny Briceño attacks his UK counterpart’s refusal to apologise for atrocities of slavery
Commonwealth Indigenous leaders demand apology from the king for effects of colonisation
Exclusive: Aboriginal Olympian Nova Peris says ‘change begins with listening’ as campaigners from 12 countries ask for ‘process of reparatory justice to commence’
April 2023
Former partner of Lord Ashcroft son pleads guilty in Belize over shooting of police officer
Jasmine Hartin admits negligent manslaughter of Henry Jemmott by accidentally discharging his firearm
March 2023
Taiwan prepared ‘for all moves’ by China while President Tsai is abroad
Tsai Ing-wen will visit allies Guatemala and Belize next week, and stopover in the US, after Honduras said it would establish ‘official relations’ with China
November 2022
‘Come to Germany and learn’: Albanian PM criticises UK’s immigration stance
Edi Rama tells press conference in Berlin that UK rhetoric sounds like ‘screams from a madhouse’
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
Home Office threatened with legal action over ‘unlawfully detained’ migrants at Manston – as it happened
Downing Street also denies making Albania a scapegoat for failed asylum policies following criticism from country’s PM
Two November hurricanes pose rare threat at end of 2022 Atlantic season
Hurricane Lisa, which has battered Belize, formed at same time as Martin, now over Atlantic, for only third time since records began
May 2022
Royals, republicanism and reparations: Wessexes feel the heat in Caribbean
Weeks after William and Kate’s controversial Caribbean tour, more nations signal plans to ditch the monarchy
March 2022
Royal tour ‘in sharp opposition’ to needs of Caribbean people, says human rights group
Legacy of ‘colonial-era ideologies’ is condemned as community leaders demand reparations for imperialism
William and Kate: what matters is better future for people of Commonwealth
Royal couple say they are ‘committed to service … not telling people what to do’, at end of Caribbean tour
After that disastrous royal tour, is the sun finally setting on the Commonwealth realms?
Moya Lothian-McLean
Caribbean: William suggests monarchy will respect any decision to become republic
‘Perfect storm’: royals misjudged Caribbean tour, say critics
