'No dead ends': What the Dutch can teach us about tackling youth unemployment
The Netherlands has one of the world's lowest rates of 16 to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training.
Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-06-07
UK employers hiring more temps as staff costs rise
Employers wary of committing to permanent workers amid uncertain economic outlook, according to survey
ft.com
Spain's visitor numbers hit new highs as tourists avoid Middle East
The European country had 9.1 million international visitors in April, the most ever for that month.
bbc.com
'A World Cup for them not us': Fans' anger at US travel bans and visa restrictions
Fans across the world say US travel bans and visa regulations make them feel excluded from the World Cup.
bbc.com
Papers: Ederson's Man Utd move at risk of delay after World Cup call-up
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...
skysports.com
Oil prices jump after Iran missiles threaten fragile ceasefire
Traders worry that the new strikes could escalate into a return to all-out conflict in the Middle East
ft.com
Robert Coles, Pulitzer-Winning Child Psychiatrist, Is Dead at 97
Robert Coles eschewed ideologies and psychiatric orthodoxies to visit the homes of children — first in the American South and then around the world — to listen intently to what they had to say.
nytimes.com
Iran’s attack on Israel aims to restore deterrence but avoid return to war
Iran's attack on Israel aims to restore deterrence but avoid return to war.
aljazeera.com
Rice to be England's vice-captain at World Cup
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice will be England's vice-captain for the World Cup.
bbc.com
Videos show missiles launched from Iran into Israel
Iranian media has released video showing missiles being launched towards Israel.
aljazeera.com
Celebrations seen in Tehran as missiles fly overhead towards Israel
Iranian state TV broadcast scenes of celebration in Tehran as missiles flew overhead en route to Israel.
aljazeera.com
Poston clinches thrilling win at The Memorial after play-off drama
J.T. Poston overcame Ryan Gerard in a play-off to win The Memorial Tournament after a thrilling final round in Ohio on Sunday evening.
skysports.com
Iran fires missiles at Israel after Beirut attack ‘crossed all red lines’
Iran's IRGC says the barrage of missiles is 'a warning' to Israel amid its ongoing siege of Lebanon.
aljazeera.com
'I had the best and worst moments of my life on this court' - Zverev triumphs at last
Four years after exiting the French Open in a wheelchair, Alexander Zverev leaves it as the Roland Garros champion.
bbc.com
Monaco great for Hamilton but no fairytale for Leclerc - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Monaco Grand Prix.
bbc.com
Is this the dawn of the Tokenpocalypse?
We're likely to see more price increases as the big AI companies plan to go public.
techcrunch.com
Iran fires missiles at Israel after it attacked Beirut
Videos show missiles over Israel as the Israeli military says Iran launched a new wave of attacks.
aljazeera.com
Iran losing patience with Israel and US over ceasefire violations
Iran’s patience has reached its limit with the continuous violations of the ‘ceasefire’.
aljazeera.com
Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over 'rigged election' claim
During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.
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Iranian World Cup excitement dulled by war and economic crisis
Iranian World Cup excitement dulled by war and economic crisis.
aljazeera.com
Zverev beats Cobolli in five-set thriller to win first Grand Slam title
After finishing as a runner-up on three previous occasions, world number three Alexander Zverev wins his first Grand Slam title as he beats Italy's Flavio Cobolli in five sets.
bbc.com
Italy recovers 10 bodies as boat with nearly 60 on board capsizes off Malta
At least 990 refugees and migrants have died this year while attempting the perilous journey across the Mediterranean.
aljazeera.com
Hezbollah MP: Resistance defends Lebanon where the state failed
Ibrahim Moussawi says Hezbollah stepped in after diplomacy and the Lebanese state failed.
aljazeera.com
Zelenskyy meets key allies in London aiming to build on strikes on Russia
Keir Starmer hosts Ukrainian, French and German leaders in Downing Street amid optimism in Kyiv over state of warVolodymyr Zelenskyy met his staunchest allies at Downing Street on Sunday night, hou...
theguardian.com
Trump rejects idea that Iran betrays his "no new wars" campaign message
President Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran betrayed his refrain of "No new wars" as he campaigned for the White House in 2024.
npr.org
Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump’s planned White House UFC match
Legal challenge claims US president did not seek proper approval for fighting event to be held on his 80th birthday.
aljazeera.com
Election Jersey 2026
Watch live results from Jersey’s General Election as they’re declared, with Matthew Price.
co.uk
Denmark’s Christian Eriksen collapses during World Cup warm-up match
The football player has a special heart-starting device implanted since he collapsed during a match in 2021.
aljazeera.com
'I'll be doing nappies tonight': New dad Hatton holds off Rahm to win in Andalucia
Tyrrell Hatton won his first tournament since becoming a father as he held off a charging Jon Rahm to take victory at LIV Golf Andalucia.
skysports.com
Man Utd-bound Ederson replaces Wesley in Brazil squad
Brazil full-back Wesley is ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury, with Manchester United-bound midfielder Ederson called up to replace him.
bbc.com
Man Utd latest: Ederson called up to Brazil World Cup squad
skysports.com
England vs NZ ratings: Returning Robinson stands out
England took a 1-0 lead in their three-Test series against New Zealand after a 115-run win on a tricky pitch at Lord's. While the bowlers dominated, the plaudits weren't reserved for just them - he...
skysports.com
Mexico City attempts record-breaking wave
As part of the countdown to the World Cup, Mexico City is attempting to surpass the world record for largest wave.
bbc.com
Hodgkinson stunned by Werro despite personal best
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson runs a personal best at the Diamond League in Stockholm but it is not enough to beat Audrey Werro.
bbc.com
Last-minute visas and moving training camp: Iran's road to the World Cup
Iran's participation has become one of the most complex stories of the tournament.
bbc.com
Chacarra claims KLM Open to win second DP World Tour title
Highlights of day four from the KLM Open at The International, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
skysports.com
Bolivia’s legislature passes law allowing use of troops against protesters
New law grants president power to use military to clear roadblocks set up amid weeks of antigovernment demonstrations.
aljazeera.com
Hodgkinson beaten by Werro despite personal best in Diamond League
Despite setting a new personal best, Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson is beaten by Switzerland's Audrey Werro during the women's 800m at the Stockholm Diamond League.
bbc.com
Nigerian forces rescue 360 captives from Boko Haram
Nigerian forces rescued 360 captives, including women and children from a Boko Haram mountain hideout in Borno State.
aljazeera.com
DR Congo friendly to be played behind closed doors amid Ebola concerns
Democratic Republic of Congo's final World Cup warm-up game against Chile will take place behind closed doors amid concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the central African nation.
bbc.com
From dazzling winger to veteran who barely runs - the evolution of Messi
Lionel Messi is set for his sixth World Cup with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at how the Argentine has evolved.
bbc.com
Trump says will not unfreeze Iranian assets before ceasefire deal reached
Iranian officials have indicated the release of funds would build 'trust' needed to reach lasting deal ending war.
aljazeera.com
UK readies sanctions against Israel to deter proposed illegal West Bank settlement
Move comes as 137 Labour MPs sign letter demanding ‘urgent, concrete action’ to stop settler violenceThe UK Foreign Office and a group of western countries are due to announce a package of sanction...
theguardian.com
'He's way off it' - Duplantis suffers shock loss in front of home crowd
Olympic and world champion Armand Duplantis is beaten in front of his home crowd after three fails during the men's pole vault at the Stockholm Diamond League - his first defeat in the Diamond Leag...
bbc.com
Police say two suspects have been shot and killed in Israel gun attack
Police say two suspects have been shot and killed in Israel gun attack.
aljazeera.com
Sciver-Brunt gives key fitness update at ICC Women's T20 World Cup launch
Nat Sciver-Brunt has revealed she is set to return from injury and play for England during their ICC Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match against Australia on Monday night, live on Sky Sports.
skysports.com
Al Jazeera reports from Beirut after Israeli attack
Multiple explosions have hit Beirut’s southern suburbs as Israel launches new attacks, claiming to target Hezbollah.
aljazeera.com
Authenticity is what American voters want
Results in US Democratic primary races are showing that old establishment politics no longer work.
aljazeera.com
Mexicans chase a world record wave - but is the trend even Mexican?
Thousands lined the streets in Mexico City on Saturday as they attempted to set the world record for largest human wave.
bbc.com
Trump piles pressure on Warsh with call for rate cut
US president raises stakes for central bank pick as expectations grow that borrowing costs will rise
ft.com
Supreme Antonelli beats Hamilton to Monaco win after wild finale
Kimi Antonelli stretched his winning run to five races by overcoming a late-race restart to see off Lewis Hamilton for a supreme Monaco Grand Prix victory amid wild late scenes at F1's most-famous...
skysports.com
Iranians Sink Into Despair Facing War Deaths and Skyrocketing Inflation
Tehran in April. Daily life in Iran, already difficult, has grown harder in the months since the war began, with rampant inflation, civilian deaths and damaged infrastructure.
nytimes.com
Ronaldo, other ageing stars push limits to make history at World Cup 2026
Experts say sport science is just part of a complex system of factors needed to extend longevity in football.
aljazeera.com
From online class to Revolution Square: A Tehran teacher’s routine amid war
Al Jazeera follows a teacher who navigates a new life marked by a weak internet, soaring prices, and solidarity rallies.
aljazeera.com
Ukraine Turns to Europe as U.S. Steps Back as Mediator in Peace Talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine this month in Kyiv, the country’s capital.
nytimes.com
Iran’s World Cup squad lands in Mexico amid US visa row
Iranian delegation arrives at their World Cup base camp a day after several members were denied visas by the US.
aljazeera.com
Remarkable Tongue is England's premier bowler - Agnew
Gus Atkinson and Ollie Robinson showed their skills in victory over New Zealand, but Josh Tongue is now England's premier Test bowler, writes Jonathan Agnew.
bbc.com
Iran’s World Cup team arrives in Mexico as US visa row continues
Iran’s national football team has arrived in Mexico ahead of its World Cup matches in the US.
aljazeera.com
The strange case of who chooses the next Labour prime minister
Around three-quarters of those who can vote in any contest on who succeeds Starmer are not Labour Party members
ft.com
The fight to save Australia’s ‘incredibly captivating’ endangered spiny crayfish
Global heating is destroying creeks the crayfish call home. They’re the canary in the coalmine for other species living in the delicate ecosystemsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news...
theguardian.com
A quarry atop an ancient volcano is Sydney’s newest bushland park. It’s just the start of an ‘intergenerational project’
Hornsby Park is the latest former industrial site transformed into a peaceful green escape in a city known for its vistasSydney’s newest bushland park in Hornsby, on the city’s upper north shore, h...
theguardian.com
The Taiz transplant team looking to begin a medical revolution in Yemen
Taiz's Cardiac and Vascular Diseases and Kidney Transplant Center provides Yemenis with affordable treatment.
aljazeera.com
Peru polls open in Keiko Fujimori, Roberto Sanchez presidential runoff
Race between right-wing Fujimori, leftwing Sanchez follows first round of voting marred by logistical issues.
aljazeera.com
Lord's pitch does not benefit Test format - Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes says the Lord’s pitch on which his side won the first Test against New Zealand is not helpful for the future of the game’s longest format.
bbc.com
Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts renewed ceasefire talks
At least five people were killed in one attack on a police post as Hamas and other groups met mediators in Cairo.
aljazeera.com
Missiles and negotiations: Iran 100 days into the war with US and Israel
Talks and attacks have continued for months, and could last much longer without a breakthrough.
aljazeera.com
Marc Marquez hits 100 career wins with Hungarian MotoGP victory
The seven-time MotoGP world champion beat KTM's Pedro Acosta to claim his first grand prix victory of the season.
aljazeera.com
Confessions of political liveblogger: ‘I enjoy it professionally – but, as a citizen, you can think the country’s going to hell in a handcart’
Andrew Sparrow has been writing the Guardian’s daily political live blog for more 15 years. How does he cope with the relentless psychodrama of British politics?On Monday at 14:12 BST, the Guardian...
theguardian.com
Hacked, leaked, and held for ransom: the worst breaches of 2026 so far
From a massive DOGE data breach and the hacking of critical energy and water systems to the hack of an FBI surveillance system, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026.
techcrunch.com
Why has the Pentagon raised the risk of Israeli spying to the highest level?
The US agencies warn against Israeli efforts to collect information on the talks to end the war, according to reports.
aljazeera.com
Pitch problems: Why Lord's must find a solution quickly - analysis
Speaking to Alison Mitchell, former England player Phil Tufnell says the Lord's pitch was "not a good look'" for Test cricket as he, alongside former England captain Michael Vaughan, criticise the...
bbc.com
Pope Leo urges youth to be ‘sparks of a new humanity’
Pope Leo XIV urged young people to be 'sparks of a new humanity'.
aljazeera.com
'Comebacks don't get much better' - first Test ratings
Ollie Robinson leads the way as bowlers dominate during England's first Test win over New Zealand - but it was a tough few days for the batters.
bbc.com
Fast and frenetic - England take five wickets in a session to seal win
Watch all five wickets fall on day four as England secure victory before lunch in the opening Test against New Zealand.
bbc.com
‘Fear mongering is the main narrative’ in Armenia’s elections
‘Fear mongering is the main narrative’ in Armenia’s elections
aljazeera.com
‘What ceasefire?’ Palestinians inspect destruction after Israeli strike
Palestinians inspect the aftermath of an Israeli strike in Khan Younis.
aljazeera.com
100 days into Iran war, Americans face higher prices
On average, US households have spent $750 more in expenses due to the war, hitting middle and lower-income people hard.
aljazeera.com
Iran's World Cup team lands in Mexico amid US visa row
All of Iran's group games are in the US, but players and support staff will have to fly in and out of the country on match day.
bbc.com
Biles reveals health scare after 'almost dying'
Seven-time Olympic champion Simone Biles reveals she suffered a health scare, describing the experience as "almost dying".
bbc.com
Ben-Gvir praises police on killing shooter in central Israel
Israel’s far right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir praised police for killing a Kokhav Yair shooting suspect.
aljazeera.com
Atkinson finishes with five as England beat NZ to win opening Test
Gus Atkinson stars on day four as England bowl out New Zealand in the morning session, taking five wickets to secure a 115-run victory at Lord's and go 1-0 up in the three-match series.
bbc.com
England seal comfortable win over New Zealand at Lord's
Highlights from the fourth day of the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's as England wrapped up a comfortable victory.
skysports.com
England wrap up thumping victory over New Zealand in Lord's Test
England beat New Zealand by 115 runs in the first Test at Lord's as they began their post-Ashes rebuild on a winning note.
skysports.com
'On the honours board again' - Another five wicket haul for Atkinson
Watch all five of Gus Atkinson's wickets as he finishes with figures of 5-30 in New Zealand's second innings to help England secure a 115-run win in the opening Test at Lord's.
bbc.com
World Cup 2026 in numbers: Key statistical goals, titles and age records
The 2026 World Cup has already set records for the most host nations, most matches and the highest prize money.
aljazeera.com
Bethell takes 'excellent catch' as England turn screw on New Zealand
Jacob Bethell made an excellent catch to take the seventh wicket of the first Test match against New Zealand.
skysports.com
Zelenskyy used Abramovich to send message to Putin about peace talks
Former Chelsea FC owner invited to Kyiv last month in failed attempt to broker direct negotiations
ft.com
FIFA U-turns on water bottle policy in US, Canada stadiums after backlash
New York Mayor Mamdani was among those critical of FIFA’s decision to ban water bottles at World Cup stadiums.
aljazeera.com
Giant crowds greet Pope Leo at public mass in Madrid, Spain
The pontiff praises Madrid as a beacon of inclusion as about 1.2 million people gather for Sunday mass.
aljazeera.com
Are we at the start of a new investment super-cycle?
AI, clean energy and defence spending are reinforcing each other, amplifying potential spend
ft.com
England begin Ashes rebuild with win over NZ
England take less than a session on the fourth day of the first Test against New Zealand to begin their post-Ashes rebuild with a much-needed victory.
bbc.com
Los Angeles tiny homes move people off streets amid World Cup spotlight
Thousands of people in Los Angeles are living in city-backed tiny homes as part of efforts to reduce homelessness.
aljazeera.com
Armenians go to polls in test of PM’s pivot to Europe amid Russian pressure
Two political blocs and 17 parties taking part in the election after campaign shaped by security and identity issues.
aljazeera.com
Sigma BF Review (2026): Eccentric but Strangely Lovable
Sigma’s new entry is both a bold design experiment and a pretty decent camera.
wired.com
‘Far right groups prey on it’: Olivia Laing on the weaponisation of loneliness
A decade after The Lonely City was first published, the writer reflects on what’s changed – and how the feelings that drove them to write their bestseller are key to understanding our turbulent pol...
theguardian.com
Should we ditch the idea of three meals a day?
Our rigid eating habits date to the Industrial Revolution – it’s time to embrace culinary spontaneity‘One of the stupidest things in an earnest but stupid school of culinary thought is that each of...
theguardian.com
Dining across the divide: ‘I’m not a climate denier, but aiming for net zero by 2050 is unrealistic’
An ‘apolitical’ retired IT manager and a ‘far left’ biologist disagree over tackling global heating – but are they in harmony over truth and reconciliation?• Want to meet someone from across the di...
theguardian.com
The coming rise of anti-AI populism
Anxiety about the technology is set to generate a political backlash
ft.com
1 killed and 5 injured in Israel shootings
Multiple shooting attacks in Israel have killed 1 person and injured five others, Israeli police say.
aljazeera.com
'I'm speechless!' - Bellingham presents Ngumoha with debut cap
An emotional Rio Ngumoha receives his debut England cap from Jude Bellingham following an impressive performance against New Zealand. Credit: @England
skysports.com
The Marriage of Figaro review – Danielle de Niese’s slick direction weds finery with fun
Wild Arts Summer Opera festival, Layer Marney Tower, Essex A touring show was quite a challenge for the opera star’s first directorial gig, but dynamic singing, charismatic orchestral play and clev...
theguardian.com
'Another one!' Tongue strikes early as England close in on victory
Josh Tongue makes an early breakthrough on day four for England as he traps New Zealand's Tom Blundell lbw for four on day four of the first Test at Lord's, with the tourists 58-6, chasing 254 to win.
bbc.com
Lauf eElja Electric Mountain Bike Review: Power Trip
Lauf’s sleek new entry feels closer to a traditional mountain bike than anything I’ve ridden before.
wired.com
England bid to wrap up first Test win vs New Zealand on day four LIVE!
skysports.com
BA boss warns costly aviation taxes and rail tickets are stunting UK growth
UK lagging behind rivals on tourism growth because of travel costs and lack of joined-up planning, says CEO Sean DoyleThe cost of travel to and around the UK is keeping millions of tourists away an...
theguardian.com
Hilarious or a nightmare? Exhibition displays the worst album covers ever
Museum hosts the collection of Steve Goldman, who buys records based on the sheer awfulness of the sleeve“It is like the invasion of the bunny body snatchers,” says JT Thompson, the former lead sin...
theguardian.com
Voters sour on Trump’s handling of inflation and grocery prices — FT poll
US president blamed for high cost of living as Iran war deepens discontent
ft.com
Lammy says he told JD Vance his Nowak comments were 'wrong'
Lammy says he told the US vice-president the teen's murder "has got nothing to do with mass migration".
bbc.com
Messi rested & Leao sent off - pre-World Cup friendlies
Argentina great Lionel Messi is rested against Honduras, while Brazil, Germany, Belgium and Portugal each win warm-up games prior to the World Cup.
bbc.com
France's Camavinga attends Harvard after World Cup omission
France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga takes a Harvard Business School course after missing out on Didier Deschamps' World Cup squad.
bbc.com
David Lammy: I told JD Vance he was wrong about Henry Nowak murder
Deputy PM says he spoke to US vice-president about post that blamed ‘mass invasion of migrants’ for teenager’s death David Lammy has said he told the US vice-president, JD Vance, he was “wrong” to...
theguardian.com
Kosovo votes again amid political deadlock, seeking EU and NATO progress
Deadlock hampers Kosovo’s EU ambitions as voters head to polls amid economic struggles and political discord.
aljazeera.com
How have countries around the world responded to the US-Israel war on Iran?
The war has upended global financial and energy markets, drawing concerns from world leaders.
aljazeera.com
100 days of the US–Israel war on Iran
One hundred days in, the US–Israel–Iran conflict remains a bloody stalemate with mounting loss of civilian lives.
aljazeera.com
How the hosts are preparing for an Ebola outbreak during World Cup 2026
The US, Mexico and Canada have announced Ebola-related travel restrictions before the start of the World Cup.
aljazeera.com
Delays to defence investment plan have damaged UK’s credibility, say MPs
Committee calls for apology from government amid reports navy’s hunter-killer submarines are all dockedA parliamentary committee that scrutinises public spending has made scathing comments about th...
theguardian.com
On X, influencers are using prediction markets to sow distrust about election results
On X, posts about prediction markets are becoming the latest way for influencers to sow doubt about election results.
npr.org
Politics chat: Maine to vote on Platner, California waits primary results
An upcoming primary election in Maine and last week's primary elections in California mean campaign season is well underway.
npr.org
Iran criticizes US refusal to grant visas for World Cup delegation
Iran’s ambassador to Mexico expressed concern over the reported denial of US visas to the World Cup delegation.
aljazeera.com
Who are the best star players to watch at World Cup 2026?
The FIFA World Cup will bring together football stars from across the globe, ranging from legends to emerging talents.
aljazeera.com
Peru’s Presidential Runoff Could Swing the Country to the Right: What to Know
Roberto Sanchez, left, and Keiko Fujimori during a debate in May in Lima, Peru’s capital.
nytimes.com
Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. It Isn’t New.
President Trump has said the main reason he went to war on Feb. 28 was to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.
nytimes.com
Tax-break trees: how woodland became a store of wealth for the rich
Attempt to turn a stretch of the English-Scottish border into a commercial forest exposes threat to habitats from wealthy investorsOn the English-Scottish border a small species of butterfly, the n...
theguardian.com
Mexico City’s Airport Got a $500 Million Renovation for the 2026 World Cup. Was It Enough?
Construction near passenger areas and a giant replica of the World Cup trophy last month at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City.
nytimes.com
Americans Love Soccer Stars Who Aren’t Made in America
The Argentine star Lionel Messi is about to play in his sixth World Cup. His pink Inter Miami jersey became a hot item when he began playing in the United States in 2023.
nytimes.com
Massive human wave in Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026
Massive human wave in Mexico ahead of World Cup 2026
aljazeera.com
The accomplishments of 100 days of war on Iran are undeniable
The US has not just decimated Iran's nuclear programme and military, it has also degraded the power of its regime.
aljazeera.com
Iran after 100 days of war: The triumph of survival
Tehran sees its ability to preserve its governing system amid a regime-change war as a clear victory.
aljazeera.com
Pakistan’s Naqvi visits Iran with ‘special letter’ for supreme leader
Mediator Pakistan ramps up diplomatic efforts to end US-Iran war as Gulf countries warn of escalation.
aljazeera.com
Lammy told JD Vance his remarks about Henry Nowak were ‘wrong’ – UK politics live
The justice secretary said he spoke to the US vice president after he blamed mass immigration for Nowak’s murderDavid Lammy said wherever there is “privilege” it can be “taken away if it doesn’t co...
theguardian.com
‘At my funeral I want people dancing in the aisles to Madness’: David Gray’s honest playlist
The singer knows all the words to Grease and channels Kenny Rogers at karaoke. But which classic musician does he liken to Picasso?The first song I fell in love withWhen I saw Night Boat to Cairo b...
theguardian.com
Search for lesbian grandmothers who inspired children’s book
Mama G wants to dedicate her book, The Proudest Bird in the World, to pair after chance Blackpool Pride encounterA search is under way for two lesbian grandmothers who inspired a new children’s boo...
theguardian.com
Lebanon army chief in Pakistan, funeral plans for soldiers killed by Israel
Lebanon's army chief Rodolphe Haykal left for Pakistan in a surprise visit as relentless fighting continues.
aljazeera.com
Tuchel frustrated by 'freestyling' as NZ boss says England 'need to be better'
Thomas Tuchel was frustrated by England's "freestyle" first-half display against New Zealand as World Cup preparations stepped up with a scrappy 1-0 win in sweltering Florida conditions.
skysports.com
Messi sits out Argentina’s pre-World Cup friendly due to hamstring strain
Messi's progress depends on his 'clinical and functional progress', Argentina officials say ahead of title defence.
aljazeera.com
Iran war day 100: US, Iran trade attacks again, raising tensions
Tensions rise as US shoots down Iranian drones over Strait of Hormuz, vital for international maritime traffic.
aljazeera.com
Clarke's 'got some decisions to make' - but what are they?
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke has "some decisions to make" when it comes to his starting XI for their World Cup opener against Haiti on Sunday, but what are they?
bbc.com
World Cup quiz: Can you name every host?
Countries far and wide have hosted the festival of football since the first tournament in 1930. How many countries can you name?
bbc.com
Steve Rosenberg: Lasting image of Russia's economic forum is plume of smoke over St Petersburg
The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.
bbc.com
It will surprise no one that Your Party has split. Why can’t the left stick together? | Zoe Williams
Talk of witch-hunts and personality clashes was very publicly aired, when all we wanted to know was what the party actually stood forLast weekend, Your Party officially split, with 250 members voti...
theguardian.com
Are Portugal better without Ronaldo - and is he undroppable?
As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares for his sixth World Cup with Portugal, BBC Sport take a closer look at his place in the team.
bbc.com
Outrage over Palestinian ‘dog rape’ joke at Tribeca Film Festival
A US influencer and actor have caused outrage after mocking Palestinians subject to rape in Israeli prisons.
aljazeera.com
Social housing lists ‘would take 119 years to clear at current building rate’
Research shows generations of children in England will grow up homeless unless government addresses council housing debt, charity saysIt would take more than a century to clear the social housing w...
theguardian.com
British Airways chief says air fares will rise again if fuel costs stay high
Sean Doyle’s warning comes as jet fuel prices have doubled since Iran war began in February
ft.com
Born in Leeds, crafted in Norway: How Haaland became nation's superstar
Erling Haaland has guided Norway to their first World Cup since 1998. So what is it like being a global name from a nation with a population of just 5.5m people?
bbc.com
Why are players being issued visas just days before the World Cup?
Last-minute visas are being issued for players competing in the FIFA World Cup. Al Jazeera's Mohammad Saleh explains.
aljazeera.com
By the numbers: 100 days of the US-Israel war on Iran
From the human cost to the economy, Al Jazeera visualises how the US-Israel war on Iran has unfolded since February 28.
aljazeera.com
TV tonight: Kevin Bridges warms up for World Cup fever
The comedian travels the globe to get to the heart of the beautiful game. Plus, a thrilling encounter with tigers. Here’s what to watch this evening10.30pm, BBC One Continue reading...
theguardian.com
Hello, goodbye: the Beatles’ chaotic, controversial final tour – as never seen before
Tired, emotional and besieged by fans and enemies alike, by 1966 the Fab Four were ready to quit touring for good. A new collection of images by rock photographer Jim Marshall captures their last g...
theguardian.com
How many times were the US and Iran on the verge of a deal?
One hundred days into the US-Israel war on Iran, we look at the number of times a deal seemed close.
aljazeera.com
Kenyan graduates turn to AI tools for farming as jobs dry up
Young farmers are combining traditional agriculture with mobile apps to build livelihoods in the absence of formal jobs.
aljazeera.com
Member of Neo-Nazi Party Reaches Mayoral Runoff in German Town
A billboard for the mayoral candidate Stefan Hartung hangs over the main square of Aue-Bad Schlema, which is at the heart of Germany’s debate over immigration.
nytimes.com
Milo Rau turned tribunals into theatre. Now his own moral judgement is on trial
The Swiss director has staged court cases against Pussy Riot, mining companies in Congo and Gisèle Pelicot’s abusers. But after his invitation to Palantir founder Peter Thiel caused a row in Vienna...
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Could Farage’s call for ‘rage’ cost Reform the Makerfield by-election?
Latest polling shows Labour’s Andy Burnham pulling away from the rightwing populists, his main challengers
ft.com
We are optimising ourselves to death
A tracker might tell you that you got to bed too late, but it doesn’t tell you that you were busy living your life
ft.com
Europe risks ‘mass unemployment’ without reform, warns ABB boss
Morten Wierod calls for urgent deregulation as energy shock from Iran war dents EU competitiveness
ft.com
Ferrari diehards weigh whether buying its first EV is test of loyalty
Group has banned dealers from bundling Luce sales and access to exclusive models as it seeks new clients
ft.com
Scientists finally complete Schrödinger’s 100-year-old color theory
Researchers have finally resolved a key problem in a 100-year-old theory of color, showing that the qualities we perceive in colors are intrinsic to the mathematics of color space itself. The disco...
sciencedaily.com
US weighs using Iranian assets to compensate Gulf allies for war damage
Proposal comes as relations between Trump administration and regional partners have been strained by conflict
ft.com
Protests grow in Albania against Trump-Kushner-linked resort
Thousands of protesters have rallied in the Albanian capital against a proposed luxury beach resort linked to Trump.
aljazeera.com
Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say
The Defence Investment Plan is now due to be released ahead of a Nato summit early next month.
bbc.com
Starmer tells supporters he will fight any leadership contest
The prime minister's position has hardened since Andy Burnham said he would seek to enter any potential Labour contest.
bbc.com
Iran war live: Israel kills Lebanon general, Pakistan urges end to war
Israeli forces kill three high-ranking Lebanese soldiers as Arab nations condemn Iran's attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait.