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UK threatens to seize Russia-linked shadow fleet tanker in escalatory move

theguardian.comFeb 7, 2026

Capture of rogue ship could open a new front against Moscow at a time when Russia’s oil revenues are tumblingThe UK is threatening to seize a Russia-linked shadow fleet tanker in an escalatory move that could lead to the opening up of a new front against Mosc…

Storm-battered Portugal heads to polls as rivals unite to keep out far right

theguardian.comFeb 7, 2026

Socialist António José Seguro on course for victory but gains by André Ventura’s Chega could herald watershedPortuguese voters will return to the polls on Sunday for the final round of a presidential election that has been marked by a push to keep the far-rig…

Bermuda snail thought to be extinct now thrives after a decade’s effort

theguardian.comFeb 7, 2026

Special pods at Chester zoo helped conservationists breed and release more than 100,000 greater Bermuda snailsA button-sized snail once feared extinct in its Bermudian home is thriving again after conservationists bred and released more than 100,000 of the mo…

Cyclone Mitchell intensifies as towns in north-west WA brace for winds, flooding

theguardian.comFeb 7, 2026

Cyclone was expected to become a category-three system before it hit the Pilbara coast on SundayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA tropical cyclone off northern Western Australia is expected to intensify into a severe category three …

China overturns death sentence of Canadian in sign of diplomatic thaw

theguardian.comFeb 7, 2026

Robert Lloyd Schellenberg was detained on drug charges in 2014 before Canada-China ties nosedived in 2018China has overturned the death sentence of Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, a Canadian official said on Friday, in a possible sign of a diplomatic thaw…