Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-06-29

Papers: Villa value Rogers at British-record £130m

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday's newspapers...

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Detroit Lions release Terrion Arnold after cornerback charged over kidnap polt

The Detroit Lions released NFL player Terrion Arnold on Monday, four days after the cornerback was charged with orchestrating the abduction and beating of three people, whom he had incorrectly susp...

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45 minutes from Brazil humiliation - but 'Crafty Carlo' does it again

Half-time in Houston and Brazil's players trudged off facing another early World Cup exit. But we should have known better than to doubt Carlo Ancelotti.

co.uk

Northwest Earth and Space Science Pathways Project Celebrates Student Innovation Through ROADS from Earth to Venus National Challenge

The Northwest Earth and Space Science Pathways (NESSP) project recently concluded its 2025–2026 ROADS (Rover Observation And Discoveries in Space) from Earth to Venus National Challenge, a NASA Sci...

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Djokovic 'happy but not the freshest' after Wu battle

Novak Djokovic begins yet another bid to claim a record 25th Grand Slam title with a hard-fought win over China's Wu Yibing at Wimbledon.

co.uk

Johnson to miss first Open since 2009 as major streak ends

Two-time major winner Dustin Johnson will miss his first Open Championship since his debut in 2009 after withdrawing from final qualifying.

co.uk

Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs

Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids—and then prompted rival chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT to discuss high-risk subjects.

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Grizzlies trade two-time NBA All-Star Morant to Trail Blazers

Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies agreed on a trade on Monday.

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In Peru’s Presidential Election, Keiko Fujimori Gives the Right in Latin America Another Win

Keiko Fujimori waving to supporters during her closing campaign rally in Peru’s capital, Lima, in June. She has become the first woman to hold Peru’s highest office.

nytimes.com

Is tennis' relentless nature causing injury crisis?

After British stars Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu withdrew injured from Wimbledon, BBC Sport analyses why so many top players are struggling with injury.

co.uk

LIVE: Netherlands vs Morocco – FIFA World Cup 2026

Follow the updates, with live build-up, team news coverage, and our text commentary stream of the last-32 match.

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Refugees will be told to repay around £10,000 under new asylum rules

Ministers will be given powers to recover costs from adults who have received asylum support under new laws.

co.uk

Asylum seekers to pay £10,000 towards living costs under new UK law

Means-tested scheme included in immigration and asylum bill condemned by charities for placing tax on refugees Asylum seekers will be ordered to pay about £10,000 to cover their state-funded living...

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New defence secretary wins another £1.5bn to boost drone spending

Dan Jarvis persuaded Rachel Reeves to reduce £18bn funding gap that led to predecessor resigningThe new defence secretary has secured an extra £1.5bn to the UK’s long-delayed defence investment pla...

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Venezuela earthquake victims shelter at golf course

Hundreds of Venezuelans are sheltering at a golf course in La Guaira after last week's deadly earthquakes.

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Osaka 'pays love and respect to Japan' in Wimbledon kimono

Naomi Osaka has long been renowned for dazzling crowds with her on-court outfits - but making that compatible with Wimbledon's all-white dress code required special inspiration.

co.uk

Gardner: Australia must be wary of Matthews in T20 World Cup semi-final

Ashleigh Gardner says Australia must be cautious of a dangerous West Indies side containing Hayley Matthews and Deandra Dottin as they prepare for the first ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final at...

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High-street slot machines and casinos could face £460m tax rise under Burnham

Thinktank finds 43% of the public would support a move by Labour to raise taxes on adult gaming centresAll-night slot machine shops and casinos could face a £460m tax rise if Andy Burnham acts on h...

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What the U.S. Owes Venezuela

Volunteers in Caracas loaded donations and supplies to deliver to earthquake survivors on Friday.

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Chamath Palihapitiya raises $135M Series A for his AI coding startup, takes CEO role

VCs remain thirsty to fund AI coding startups. This one, founded by investor, Chamath Palihapitiya, is no exception.

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NASA, SBA Announce New Initiative to Scale American Space Economy

NASA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched the SBIC-NASA Initiative on Monday to increase investment in American manufacturers of industrial components and providers o...

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NASA’s Newest Wind Tunnel Builds on Legacy of Innovation

For more than 100 years, wind tunnels at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, have helped shape the future of flight.   Now, two of NASA’s longest-serving facilities — the 12-F...

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Abdul Ahad Momand, Only Afghan to Fly in Space, Is Dead

A pilot in the Afghan Air Force, he was recruited for the Soviet space program. His 1988 flight took place as the Soviets were fighting a war in his country.

nytimes.com

Efforts to Rescue Venezuela Quake Victims Grow More Desperate

At La Guaira port, authorities have set up an improvised morgue for relatives to recognize the bodies of the earthquake’s victims, in Venezuela, on Monday.

nytimes.com

What’s behind the anti-corruption crackdown in Iraq?

A number of senior politicians have been detained in a wave of arrests.

aljazeera.com

George Gresham, Health Care Union Powerhouse, Dies at 71

George Gresham in 2007, when he became the president of Local 1199 of the Service Employees International Union, the largest health care workers union in the United States.

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The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase died of Aids

Substance abuse was listed as another significant condition the former child star was experiencing.

co.uk

Gemini’s personalized AI image generation is now free for U.S. users

Google is expanding Gemini’s personalized AI image generation to eligible free users in the U.S., allowing the chatbot to create images based on your interests and data from connected Google apps.

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'How seriously are you taking penalties?' | Madueke: I'm always ready

A reporter asks Noni Madueke how seriously England are taking penalties as the side move to the knockout stage of the World Cup - facing DR Congo on Wednesday.

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Efforts to Rescue Venezuela Quake Victims Grow More Desperate

The death toll has risen to over 1,700, which is likely an undercount.

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90+6! Martinelli sends Brazil through after comeback win vs Japan

Gabriel Martinelli's 96th-minute winner saw Brazil dramatically come from behind to advance to the World Cup last 16 and cruelly deny Japan a first-ever knockout stage win in the competition.

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Kane will sign new Bayern deal - Tuesday's gossip

Harry Kane will extend his Bayern Munich contract, Manchester City plan major rebuild, while Rayo Vallecano left-back Pep Chavarria is a target for Chelsea.

co.uk

Martinelli scores a stoppage-time winner to send Brazil through to last 16

Gabriel Martinelli scores a dramatic 95th-minute winner with Brazil coming from behind to beat Japan, set up a World Cup last-16 tie against Norway or Ivory Coast.

co.uk

Sabalenka strolls to opening round win over qualifier Kostovic

World number one Aryna Sabalenka completes a commanding straight-set win over Serbian qualifier Teodora Kostovic in the first round of Wimbledon 2026.

co.uk

Burnham sets out vision to transform Britain and fix ‘broken’ system

Expected next prime minister focuses on restoring faith in politics, cost of living and devolution in major speechWhat is Andy Burnham’s economic and political blueprint for Britain?Andy Burnham ha...

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Michigan governor threatens to pull troops from D.C. if used for Trump task force

Michigan Gov. Whitmer is one of four Democrats who sent their states' National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. ahead of America 250 celebrations in recent weeks, amid President Trump's ongoing — a...

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Martinelli scores late as Brazil beat Japan 2-1, into World Cup last 16

Martinelli's stoppage-time goal in Houston takes the five-time champions to the Round of 16, breaking Japanese hearts.

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Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?

BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.

co.uk

Deadly heatwave grips Italy and Balkans as wildfire fears grow

Older people remain most at risk as the heatwave drives up excess deaths across Europe.

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To mischief born: Penelope Keith was a class comic act both on and off stage

The actor’s sophisticated sense of humour and natural ability to make everyone laugh were there long before her famous sitcom rolesA life in picturesPenelope Keith: the most spectacular sitcom snob...

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South African leader warns anti-migrant protesters ahead of unofficial deadline

Thousands of people from other African countries have left South Africa ahead of Tuesday's deadline set by anti-migrant groups.

co.uk

ECB does not need to fight inflation with ‘same force’ as in 2022-23, Lagarde says

President of central bank signals that there could be a modest increase in interest rates

ft.com

Pakistani strikes kill dozens of Afghan villagers

Afghan villagers inspected destroyed homes after overnight Pakistani strikes targeting Taliban-allied fighters.

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Israel launches attacks and incursions inside southern Syria

Israeli forces have shelled a village in southern Syria, firing artillery and illumination flares overnight.

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What is Andy Burnham’s economic and political blueprint for Britain?

Plans include greater regional power, public ownership of utilities and the end of trickle-down economics Andy Burnham vows to set up No 10 North as ‘nerve centre of rewired Britain’Andy Burnham’s...

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Burnham brings emotional connection and optimism in vibe shift from Starmer

Labour MPs value Burnham’s warmth as a communicator but they know that will not be enough on its ownWhen Keir Starmer welcomed Mark Rutte, the Nato secretary general, outside No 10 on Monday, the a...

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Undocumented migrants flee South Africa amid rising anti-immigrant protests

Thousands of undocumented migrants in South Africa are rushing to leave after anti-immigrant protests.

aljazeera.com

South Korean tech giants commit over $550B to ease ‘ RAMageddon’

The world's two largest memory chip companies vow to build more memory lab fabs as South Korea positions itself as an AI tech powerhouse country.

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Desperate search for earthquake survivors continues outside Caracas

The BBC's Will Grant reports on the efforts to dig out survivors in the port city of Catia la Mer.

co.uk

Can governments fix the global housing crisis?

From city skyscrapers to sprawling slums, a roof over your head has never been harder to afford.

aljazeera.com

Kane likely to sign new Bayern deal despite Barcelona interest

England captain Harry Kane is likely to sign a new deal to extend his stay at Bayern Munich despite interest from Barcelona.

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Millions of exploding stars could soon reveal dark energy's secrets

A new AI-powered framework could transform how astronomers measure the expansion of the Universe. By analyzing images of Type Ia supernovae and modeling their environments in unprecedented detail,...

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The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s speech: Rewiring Britain needs Westminster to give up real power | Editorial

The country’s likely next prime minister sketches a post-Thatcherite state built on radical devolution. The test is whether Whitehall yieldsAndy Burnham is not prime minister of the UK – yet. His s...

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Thai-based crypto investor funding Reform unlikely to avoid cap on overseas donations

Christopher Harborne, who also gave Nigel Farage £5m ‘gift’, reported to have registered to vote in HampshireChristopher Harborne, the Thailand-based crypto investor who has given millions of pound...

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Wimbledon Is One Place That Won’t Screen England in the World Cup

Spectators watched Wimbledon action on Henman Hill on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club last year. Those screens will not carry World Cup matches, the club’s chief executi...

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Arena, the AI leaderboard everyone uses, is now a $100M business

The startup, which runs a popular free AI leaderboard, launched its commercial service just last September.

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New Israeli assault in southern Syria forces families to flee their homes

Turkiye has condemned Israel’s attacks in Syria, calling them a violation of international law.

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Former NFL running back Johnson reveals MND/ALS diagnosis

Chris Johnson, a former running back with the Tennessee Titans, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals, has revealed he has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

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Nato chief says he is confident Burnham will stick to defence spending target

Mark Rutte stressed need for military investment ahead of long-awaited UK funding announcement on TuesdayNato’s secretary general has said he is confident Andy Burnham will stick to the alliance’s...

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Supreme Court protects the Federal Reserve, but what about everybody else?

While the central bank’s independence was upheld, other agencies were not so lucky

ft.com

Sheff Utd's Cusack feared mental health stigma - inquest

The former Sheffield United player had feared being ridiculed and stigmatised, her inquest hears.

co.uk

Resident doctors in England accept government offer on pay and jobs

British Medical Association called off a strike at the last minute earlier this month to put the offer to membersResident doctors in England have voted to accept a new government deal on pay and jo...

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Burnham will stand or fall on his plans for youth employment: he must put the next generation first | Polly Toynbee

Labour has to match the success of its New Deal for young people in the late 1990s – and remedy the injustices that have led to a ‘lost generation’Today a new programme starts to help the million u...

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Cursor now has a mobile app for guiding your coding agent on the go

Cursor has launched a new mobile app for remote oversight over coding agents.

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Supreme Court blocks Trump’s bid to fire US Federal Reserve’s Lisa Cook

Supreme Court blocks Trump's attempt to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook over unproven mortgage fraud allegations

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USC scientists just unlocked an endless supply of cancer-fighting immune cells

A new stem-cell-inspired technique allows scientists to grow vast numbers of immune-cell progenitors that can be engineered to hunt cancer and strengthen immune responses. In animal studies, the ce...

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Trump administration threatens 92 GW of new electricity supply with red tape

The Trump administration's moves threaten $121 billion in new solar and wind power, two energy sources that are the biggest contributors to new capacity in the U.S.

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The Temporary Protected Status program may effectively be over. Here's what we know.

A Supreme Court ruling gives the Trump administration space to strip this status from hundreds of thousands of more people from the few remaining countries with this program.

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Can Andy Burnham’s ‘No 10 North’ change anything? – podcast

Andy Burnham, the prime minister-in-waiting, has made his first major speech since becoming the MP for Makerfield. Speaking in Manchester, he said the Westminster system was ‘broken’ and that a ‘mo...

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At Funerals, Venezuela’s Wounded Families and Friends Unite in Grief

Relatives and friends mourn at a funeral in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday.

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Aftershock hits Caracas during critical hours for Venezuela rescue efforts

Tens of thousands remain missing after the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week

aljazeera.com

Ex-NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indicted in gambling case

Beasley, Davis and an NBA agent are among six defendants indicted on charges related to alleged sports betting plot.

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Defending champion Sinner survives five-set scare

Jannik Sinner survives an almighty scare as he begins his Wimbledon title defence with a five-set comeback victory over Miomir Kecmanovic on Centre Court.

co.uk

Middlesbrough's Hackney set for Everton move

Everton are close to agreeing a deal to sign Middlesbrough's highly-rated midfielder Hayden Hackney.

co.uk

Nev: Succeeding Pep is 'ultimate test' for Maresca - City will only accept winning

Gary Neville has labelled Enzo Maresca's job of succeeding Pep Guardiola at Manchester City as the "ultimate test" - because the club will accept "nothing less than winning" from the new manager.

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TIDAL cracks down on AI music by cutting off monetization

TIDAL's new policy will prevent AI-generated music from making money on its service.

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Afghan families mourn loved ones as border tensions with Pakistan rise

Afghan officials say Pakistani attacks killed at least 36 civilians, while Pakistan says its forces killed 29 fighters.

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New 'No 10 North' plan will rebalance power in Britain, Burnham promises

The man most likely to be the next prime minister says his devolution plans would "drive good growth in every postcode".

co.uk

How 'ambitious' Wilson plans to grow Irish cricket

Ireland's new men's cricket head coach Gary Wilson tells BBC Sport NI about his ambitions for the job and how the team can build on the historic win over India.

co.uk

In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights

The Supreme Court's decision to limit geofence warrants is a win for privacy advocates, who called their use unconstitutional but sought an outright ban.

techcrunch.com

US petrol prices ease despite ongoing uncertainties with Iran

US–Iran peace talks ease market volatility, but uncertainty keeps oil prices hovering, complicating recovery efforts.

aljazeera.com

US Supreme Court rebuffs Trump’s appeal in E Jean Carroll case

The US Supreme Court has rejected a push by President Trump to throw out a jury's findings of sexual assault.

aljazeera.com

Iraq’s corruption crackdown is a start, not a solution

New PM Ali al-Zaidi's arrest of 47 officials is welcome, but the rot runs through the system that put him in power.

aljazeera.com

Gaza high school student’s fight for a future

Amid Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza that destroyed most schools, 18-year-old Dana Shabat sits her final exams online.

aljazeera.com

The US-Iran MoU looks at managing the pain rather than ending the war

The US-Iran MoU acts as a state-to-state framework managing mutual pain, not a definitive end to regional conflict.

aljazeera.com

Earthquake jolts southwest China

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck Yibin in China’s southwest province of Sichuan shortly on Monday.

aljazeera.com

Burnham's Manchesterism could change the UK, but is not yet a full economic plan

Andy Burnham's speech depicted a different way of seeing and running the UK, though there are many other questions about the detail.

co.uk

Nasser wants honesty from McCullum amid England's attention-to-detail crisis

Nasser Hussain has called for more honesty from Brendon McCullum after the Test series defeat to New Zealand further highlighted England's attention-to-detail crisis.

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Lebanon Latest: Israel strikes as Hezbollah condemns new deal

Israeli strikes continue as the new Israel-Lebanon agreement faces opposition.

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Cusack 'dismayed' before death when previous coach joined Sheff Utd, inquest hears

Former Sheffield United player Maddy Cusack was "dismayed" that her previous coach was joining her football club months before she died, her father has told an inquest.

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Maresca apologises to Chelsea and will pay compensation for 'unexpected' exit

New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca will pay Chelsea compensation and has apologised to the club as the Blues released an explosive statement criticising his unexpected exit last season.

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Andy Burnham picks Greater Manchester CEO to oversee devolution of power at No 10 North

Caroline Simpson worked closely with Burnham when he was Greater Manchester mayorUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has asked the current chief executive of the Greater Manchester combin...

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'Lack of attention to detail' | Nas' scathing review of McCullum's Test record

Following England's Test series defeat to New Zealand, Nasser Hussain gave a scathing review of Brendon McCullum's Test series record.

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NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Preps for Spacewalk

Flight engineer Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) helps flight engineer Chris Williams of NASA as he tries on his spacesuit on June 23, 2026, testing its comfort and mobility as well as...

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'Exposed' England need a world-class coach - Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says England need to change direction after a series defeat by New Zealand and believes the ECB hierarchy should approach Andy Flower to take the team forward.

co.uk

Mapping Earth’s Observations, featuring Betsy Ford

NASA’s Earth-observing satellites track an enormous range of phenomena: how aerosols move through the atmosphere, how moisture descends through soil, how land-cover shifts over decades. It...

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Scale of Venezuela Earthquakes Death Toll Could Take Weeks to Emerge

Rescue efforts have continued for days since the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.

nytimes.com

NZ thrash England to seal historic series win

New Zealand beat England by 160 runs in the third Test at Trent Bridge to seal a 2-1 series victory in Ben Stokes' final game in international cricket.

co.uk

'I'll look back on fond memories despite the controversy!' | Stokes' final farewell to England fans

Ben Stokes reflected on his England career after his final Test match.

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Five killed in shooting at German youth centre

Five people were killed in a shooting at a youth welfare centre in Stade, northern Germany.

aljazeera.com

Former Tory MP Craig Williams pleads guilty to cheating at gambling with election bets

Former parliamentary private secretary to Rishi Sunak admits offence relating to betting on date of 2024 electionA close aide to the former prime minister Rishi Sunak has pleaded guilty to cheating...

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Welsh football bosses reveal £150m cost to improve facilities

Football officials say it will cost £150m to deliver the facilities the game needs across Wales amid a surge in participation figures across the country.

co.uk

Love Island contestant reportedly leaves show over link to stabbing

Gabriel Garland, 24, was involved in New Year’s Eve altercation but not charged with any offenceA Love Island contestant has reportedly left the programme over his connection to a stabbing in Londo...

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NASA Seeks Industry Input to Accelerate Lunar Surface Technologies

Long-term lunar exploration requires technology, infrastructure, and operations that function together cohesively on the surface of the Moon. To accelerate the development of key lunar surface syst...

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Ex-MP Craig Williams pleads guilty over general election betting offence

Williams was MP for Montgomeryshire and an aide to then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before the 2024 election.

co.uk

Chwalinska slips on match point - then suffers defeat

French Open runner-up Maja Chwalinska was one point away from winning her Wimbledon first-round match before a slip on the grass changed everything.

co.uk

Dangerous temperatures forecast for central and eastern Europe

Red warnings issued as record-breaking heatwave pushes east, with authorities urging people to stay indoorsParts of central, eastern and southern Europe sweltered on Monday as the “heat dome” behin...

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Burnley fail with Edwards approach

Rob Edwards turns down an approach from Burnley, leaving the Clarets still looking for a new manager.

co.uk

Les Mills, Olympian Who Founded Fitness Chain, Dies at 91

Les Mills in 2018.

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McCullum 'felt sad' when Stokes told him of retirement

England head coach Brendon McCullum says he tired to talk Ben Stokes out of his decision to retire from international cricket following the 2-1 series defeat to New Zealand.

co.uk

Hovland wins Travelers play-off after Scheffler miss

Norway's Viktor Hovland is roared on by World Cup fans as he wins a play-off to beat world number one Scottie Scheffler.

co.uk

Highlights: England lose by 160 runs after incredible New Zealand fielding

Highlights from day five of the third Test between England and New Zealand.

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Penelope Keith: the most spectacular sitcom snob ever to grace our screens

In The Good Life, To the Manor Born and beyond, the star played domineering snobs with pinpoint comic timing – yet she still made them feel like old friends. No one will do it betterAt their broade...

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At the People’s History Museum, Burnham gives Labour hope they might just have a future

The home crowd swooned to Andy’s mood music, even if some of it could have been a Keir cover versionUK politics live – latest updatesThere’s no pleasing some people. For most of last week, all the...

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Supreme Court blocks Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

The decision, seen as a win for central bank independence, sends the fight over removal back to the lower courts.

co.uk

Draper out of Wimbledon due to injury

British star Jack Draper has been ruled out of Wimbledon due to a recurrence of an arm injury.

skysports.com

Supreme Court blocks Trump from sacking Fed governor Lisa Cook

Justices fail to over-rule the president from firing a regulator in a separate decision

ft.com

NFL record holder Johnson reveals ALS diagnosis

NFL record holder Chris Johnson reveals that he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

co.uk

Scheffler misses short putt in play-off as Hovland claims Travelers Championship

Viktor Hovland made birdie to beat Scottie Scheffler on the first play-off hole at the Travelers Championship.

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Hovland wins Travelers Championship in play-off as Scheffler botches short putt

Viktor Hovland beat Scottie Scheffler in a Monday play-off at the Travelers Championship as the world No 1 fluffed a short birdie putt on the first extra hole.

skysports.com

US Supreme Court rejects Trump's appeal of E Jean Carroll's sexual abuse case

The decision means the US president will now have to pay her the $5m (£3.6m) in damages she'd been awarded.

co.uk

Orbán hid half of Hungary’s budget deficit, new PM says

Péter Magyar says his predecessor ‘lied’ about 2026 shortfall of 8% of GDP

ft.com

Africa's World Cup success leaves Asia looking for answers

The 2026 World Cup has been an amazing story for African football - while Asia has been left to reflect on failure.

co.uk

DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola

Opposition politicians accuse the government of using the outbreak to halt a planned protest.

co.uk

Brazil vs Japan LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026

Follow updates as Brazil face Japan in the last 32, as we bring you the build-up, analysis and text commentary.

aljazeera.com

Robot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise

The startup, Proception, is taking a unique approach to collecting training data to tackle one of the hardest problems in robotics: hands.

techcrunch.com

Man City appoint Maresca as new manager

Manchester City have appointed Enzo Maresca as their new manager.

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Verstappen to McLaren? Why there could be truth behind the rumours

Speculation over the possibility of Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull has been a near constant in the Formula 1 paddock for the last couple of years, but the story has taken a new twist over the last...

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'I'll be in hospitality' - Stokes rules out Ashes comeback

Ben Stokes rules out reversing his decision to retire from international cricket in time for next summer's Ashes following England's series defeat by New Zealand.

co.uk

More than 1,300 deaths in Europe amid heatwave: What can countries do?

Temperatures reached 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of Europe on Sunday.

aljazeera.com

Draper out of Wimbledon as injury struggles continue

Britain's Jack Draper says he is "devastated" after withdrawing from Wimbledon because of the arm injury which has stopped him playing for most of the past year.

co.uk

5 Killed in Shooting at Youth Center in Northern Germany, Police Say

The scene where five people were killed on Monday in a shooting in Stade, in northern Germany.

nytimes.com

Stokes' England career ends with NZ series defeat

Ben Stokes’ storied England career ends in a series defeat by New Zealand, who wrap up the third and deciding Test on the final day in Nottingham.

co.uk

Pocket raises $11M in bet on rising demand for AI note-taking devices

Pocket sells a $129, credit card-shaped puck, which sticks to the back of your phone, and promises unlimited recordings, transcriptions and to-do items.

techcrunch.com

Highlights: Root out early on day five as NZ victory looms

Highlights from the morning session on day five of the third Test between England and New Zealand.

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Europe Heat Wave: Forecasts, Warnings and How to Stay Cool

A heat wave responsible for shattering numerous temperature records in Western Europe continued its shift east.

nytimes.com

Quincy Jones emailed saying, ‘Hey man, I need to have a word’: how Jacob Collier made In My Room

‘Stevie Wonder and Prince played all the instruments on their albums – but in recording studios. There wasn’t an instruction manual for doing it all in a back room at home. And then it won two Gram...

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Flipper Device’s new Busy Bar is a customizable display for productivity

Flipper Device's new Busy Bar will retail for $249.

techcrunch.com

Omen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet

Omen AI raised a $31 million Series A to monitor chip coolant and stop bacterial outbreaks in data centers.

techcrunch.com

Trafalgar Entertainment acquires Nicholas Hytner’s Bridge theatre

London Theatre Company founded in 2017 by Hytner and former National Theatre colleague Nick Starr has been sold to company that owns 20-plus venues in UK and abroadThe Bridge theatre in London, ope...

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Qualification and format confirmed for cricket's return at 2028 Olympics in LA

The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have confirmed the qualification pathway for cricket's historic return to the Olympics at the 2028 games in Los...

skysports.com

Venezuela earthquake rescues: Five heart-warming moments

Amid the death and destruction, a few fleeting moments have brought rare relief to Venezuelans.

aljazeera.com

Biden blasts Trump 'vanity projects', calling him a 'loser' at fundraising event

The former US president took aim at his successor's projects in Washington DC, including a planned new White House ballroom.

co.uk

World Cup exit leaves South Korean football in crisis

After crashing out of the World Cup, BBC Sport investigates the rise and fall of South Korean football.

co.uk

Sanchez expects to fight Itauma for IBF heavyweight title

Frank Sanchez expects to face Britain's unbeaten contender Moses Itauma for the vacant IBF world heavyweight title.

skysports.com

Why 'big brother' Van Dijk is key to Dutch World Cup dreams

France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk is still the main man for his national team.

co.uk

'What are they doing?!' | New footage shows NZ players mocking Brook's dismissal

New Zealand were heard laughing and questioning England tactics during the fourth day of the third Test.

skysports.com

BBC at Venezuela baseball stadium sheltering earthquake survivors

The survivors are hopeful the authorities will find them some form of temporary accommodation while the country rebuilds - for now they are dependant on donated food and clothing.

co.uk

Beyond human: Montpellier Danse festival delivers one feat after another

This year’s celebration of contemporary dance in the French city is bold, baffling and breathtaking, with some high-voltage performersLaunched in 1981, the pioneering Montpellier Danse festival cha...

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Could a heatwave make World Cup matches 'unsafe' this week?

Temperatures are expected to soar across parts of the US and Canada this week which could bring significant health impacts to some World Cup matches.

co.uk

France Recorded 1,000 Excess Deaths During Heat Wave, Officials Say

Officials recovering the body of someone who drowned while swimming in a canal on Friday as Paris baked under a heat wave.

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Tuchel still searching for answers out wide - Shearer

Former England captain Alan Shearer explains why there are lots of reasons to be positive about England so far at this World Cup, but having a settled side is not one of them.

co.uk

Michelle Wolf: The Best Job in the World review – motherhood, mischief and The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s menopause

Watford Palace theatreThere’s plenty of devilment as the Pennsylvanian flies the flag for the magnificence of women and riffs on pregnancyThe Best Job in the World, Michelle Wolf’s touring show is...

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Saudi Arabia’s early FIFA World Cup exit prompts federation chief to resign

Saudi Arabia, the three-time Asian champions, finish bottom of Group H with two points from three games.

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Netherlands vs Morocco: FIFA World Cup Round of 32: Prediction, team news

A rare meeting of the top 10 ranked teams sees Morocco take on the Netherlands in the round of 32 in Monterrey, Mexico.

aljazeera.com

Billy Budd review – Clayton’s Vere is the devastating heart of vivid staging

Glyndebourne, SussexThis revival of Michael Grandage’s atmospheric production of Britten’s opera has numerous fine performances: Thomas Mole and Sam Carl are persuasive as Billy and Claggart, and A...

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England limp to series defeat to New Zealand in anti-climactic finish for Stokes

England limped to a tame series defeat to New Zealand as they were beaten by 160 runs on an anti-climactic final day at Trent Bridge - Ben Stokes' last as an England cricketer.

skysports.com

Robin Byrd, the Sex Godmother of Millennials, Says the Internet Ruined Porn

The 1970s porn actress turned New York City late night public access queen says censorship and a lack of star quality among modern adult entertainers turned her off of the industry.

wired.com

Fitness brand founder and Olympian Les Mills dies aged 91

The Les Mills International brand is now known globally for choreographed workouts set to music, like Body Pump and Body Combat.

co.uk

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on fame, pressure and World Cup fever

As the Netflix show following their lives returns, the squad open up about their new-found fame.

co.uk

Penelope Keith – a life in pictures

The actor, best known for her posh comic roles as Margo Leadbetter in The Good Life and Audrey fforbes-Hamilton in To the Manor Born, has died at the age of 86. We celebrate a British greatPenelope...

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World Cup quiz: How well do you know the group stage in numbers?

The biggest ever group stage at a World Cup is over - test yourself on the numbers of the first round of games.

co.uk

Burnham lays out economic agenda for UK

Leadership contender will pledge to go further on devolution as scrutiny grows over his likely policies

ft.com

Supreme Court cements Trump's power over agencies long considered independent

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a 91-year-old precedent that has prevented presidents from removing members of independent agencies meant to be a check on his power.

npr.org

Move over Messi and Ronaldo - the new generation shining at World Cup

BBC Sport looks at five young players who are making a big impression on the same World Cup stage as veterans Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

co.uk

Yeasound RIC800 Hearing Aids Review: Good Audio, Glitchy App

With AI-powered noise reduction, an automatic speech-focusing system, and a simple, effective hearing test, it’s a shame these aids don't come with a better app.

wired.com

Rolf Harris: Primetime Predator review – a deeply chilling look at a celebrity abuser

From his child safety campaign ‘Kids can say no’ to an awful appearance on Jim’ll Fix It, some of the things the TV star was allowed to do beggar belief. In this harrowing film, women who were assa...

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The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics

Climate activist Will Lawrence cofounded the Sunrise Movement. Now, he has shifted his focus in his attempt to compete for a swing-district seat by calling for a data center moratorium.

wired.com

Penelope Keith, star of The Good Life and To the Manor Born, dies aged 86

A familiar face on TV and the stage, Keith was made a dame in 2014 for her services to the arts and charitiesPenelope Keith, best known for starring in sitcoms The Good Life and To the Manor Born,...

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Why Netherlands v Morocco is more than just a match

Morocco’s World Cup meeting with the Netherlands tells a story about migration, identity and the battle for Dutch-born talent.

co.uk

UK state threats bill could pull British journalists into terror prosecutions – experts

Two independent reviewers of terrorism legislation call for safeguards for NGOs and journalists before bill becomes law this weekBritish foreign correspondents could be at risk of prosecution if th...

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Ubuntu Ensemble review – charged musical snapshots of South Africa’s struggle

Wigmore Hall, LondonMarking the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising, a stirring programme culminated with Leon Bosch’s double bass sounding a fragile note of hopeOn 16 June, 1976, more than 10,...

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The Supreme Court upholds grace periods for mail-in ballots, siding against the GOP

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a Mississippi law that allows election officials to count mail-in ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days after it.

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Done Quixote? Film archivists on quest to finish Orson Welles passion project

Team hope 30 of hours of footage held by three countries will be enough to bring to life film-maker’s visionMore than 70 years after he shot the first few frames, Orson Welles’s ambitious project t...

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Black Box: Flight 298 review – there’s a beastie in the hold in airborne conspiracy horror

Low-budget chiller leans heavily on tinfoil-hat paranoia to build its reasonably effective suspenseBuckle up for a ride that’s turbulent with highly uneven quality but gets to its destination with...

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Everyone’s Mad at the World Cup’s New ‘Hydration Breaks’—Except Mr. Moneybags Over Here

FIFA says hydration breaks protect players from heat. They also create new annoying commercial breaks—and fans are calling foul.

wired.com

I Found Jesus at a Drone Show

Drone shows are the new fireworks—and possibly a new kind of religion. I traveled to Texas to be converted.

wired.com

Top Google Security Staff Warn Search Data Could Be Hacked if EU Rules Change

Europe’s pro-competition proposals could see Google Search and Android systems opened up. The company claims there are serious privacy flaws.

wired.com

Russia-Ukraine war: Why has Putin rejected limits on long-range strikes?

Russian president claims Ukraine, which has ramped up attacks on Russia's energy sector, proposed the limits.

aljazeera.com

Head coach Malan leaves Ireland after India win

Heinrich Malan has stood down as head coach of Ireland's cricket team, less than 24 hours after the historic Twenty20 series win over world champions India.

co.uk

‘Erased from history’: A century on from Canada’s anti-Greek riots

Historians and Greek community members say 1918 riots in Toronto reminiscent of anti-immigrant rhetoric, xenophobia now.

aljazeera.com

Wimbledon tennis stars cancel protest over prize money

Players say tournament’s chiefs have committed to ‘return with specific proposals’ in response to their concerns

ft.com

Australia and Vanuatu sign deal to block foreign military bases

Two countries sign economic and security pact, as China expresses concern that the agreement may be targeted at it.

aljazeera.com

World Cup exit made decision to resign easy - Clarke

Steve Clarke says it was an easy decision to step down as Scotland head coach because he always planned to depart if they did not qualify for the knock-out stages.

co.uk

Trump renaming fiasco fuels jokes as Maher takes Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain prize

Punchlines on president’s thwarted bid to have building named after him come thick and fast at Washington DC galaOutside the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, a giant tarpaulin remaine...

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FIFA World Cup: Round of 32 schedule, predictions and latest news

World Cup round of 32 continues with Brazil, Germany and the Netherlands in action as Canada celebrates history.

aljazeera.com

Whatever You Do in Russia, Don’t Talk About the War

Manezhnaya Square, in Moscow, on Tuesday.

nytimes.com

Park strife: Delhi’s historic polo club becomes a battlefield for the city’s fate

Opposition is mounting to the government’s requisition of two of the last green spaces in India’s overheated capital For decades, the social highlight of winters in Delhi for the “beautiful people”...

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Keir Starmer's attempts to placate big tech were a disaster. Andy Burnham must take a stand | Beeban Kidron

Labour came to power promising to tackle Silicon Valley. But from workers’ rights to online privacy it has failed at almost every turnDuring a recent conversation in the House of Lords, a former se...

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‘Genuinely changed my life’: why Groundhog Day is my feelgood movie

The latest in our series of writers paying tribute to their favourite comfort films is a pick for a comedy that demands countless rewatchingThere’s a moment in Groundhog Day that genuinely changed...

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How Cartel Violence Is Infiltrating Local Soccer

In Salamanca, Mexico, soccer matches are being plagued by violence and deaths in multiple shootings. Our investigative correspondent Maria Abi-Habib reports from the town.

nytimes.com

Truckloads of Tesla Batteries Keep Getting Stolen Before They Even Leave the Factory

Nine major suspected cargo thefts happened at Tesla’s Nevada battery factory in January alone, according to sheriff’s records obtained by WIRED.

wired.com

Venezuela rescuers race against the clock to find more survivors

Venezuela rescuers race against the clock to find more survivors.

aljazeera.com

UK’s likely next leader Andy Burnham to unveil economic, devolution plans

Frontrunner to be next PM expected to announce a 10-year mission to raise living standards.

aljazeera.com

Watch World Cup Day 18: Canada beats South Africa, through to last 16

Latest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.

aljazeera.com

South Korea announces more than $1 trillion AI, chip investment drive

South Korean president frames the push as a race against time to secure the country's domination in AI boom.

aljazeera.com

How Haeran Ryu won her first major title at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship

A look back at the defining moments of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, which saw Haeran Ryu win her first major.

skysports.com

Lewandowski close to Chicago Fire switch

Poland's record scorer is set for a big-money move to the MLS after his departure from Barcelona.

co.uk

Post your questions for Ezra Collective at Love Supreme festival

The Guardian is partnering with Love Supreme this year, where we will have a live Q&A with the UK jazz heroes – leave us your questions for themVanguards of the London jazz scene, five-piece in...

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Raveheart by Graeme Armstrong review – ravers rebel in a Scottish political satire

A veteran techno DJ embarks on a campaign of civil disobedience in this passionate and at times hilarious tale of underground resistanceMidway through his firecracker of a debut, 2020’s The Young T...

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Father Alberto and the Flying Girl by Timothy X Atack review – a fable of medieval madness

A parish priest cares for the mentally afflicted in an absorbing tale that combines antic comedy with serious moral themesIn 1474, in a fictional location in southern Europe, Father Alberto arrives...

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The Last Assassins review – shades of Blade Runner in dystopian thriller shrouded in silty-green murk

Athena Park flees futuristic marauders in a post-apocalyptic tale that looks handsome but very familiarClose to a decade after the year in which Blade Runner was set, that movie continues to be the...

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This Humanoid Robot Is a Terrifyingly Competent Office Intern

Flexion Robotics, a startup founded by ex-Nvidia engineers, has a clever way of training robots to do useful work.

wired.com

Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble says baby motivated her to stay alive

The "miracle" rescue of 18-day-old baby Juan David is a symbol of hope in Venezuela after the devastating earthquakes.

co.uk

SEPTUPLE-BOGEY?! JT Poston loses it on disastrous 13th

A moment JT Poston will hope to forget as soon as possible on the 13th at the Travelers Championship after recording a septuple bogey!

skysports.com

Stealing from the gods: India’s Ram Temple hit by corruption scandal

The temple is mired in embezzlement allegations before crucial state elections, embarrassing PM Modi's government.

aljazeera.com

How the new Brazil is taking shape and why Cunha is key

Former Brazil midfielder Lucas Leiva explains why Manchester United striker Matheus Cunha is so important to Brazil's adaptable system under Carlo Ancelotti.

co.uk

New campaign urges public to reduce water use as UK emerges from heatwave

Exclusive: £75m publicity drive will ask people to treat water as precious resource and cut daily use by 28 litresThe biggest ever campaign to encourage the public to reduce their water use will la...

theguardian.com

South Korean President, ex-players, fans demand change after World Cup exit

South Korea's World Cup exit after the group stage prompted the coach to quit, with the President calling for a probe.

aljazeera.com

'Ferguson to assess Bologna future' - gossip

Scotland's Lewis Ferguson reportedly told Bologna he will assess his future after the World Cup, while Wolfsburg are said to be closing in on Celtic-linked goalkeeper Tjark Ernst.

co.uk

Hovland and Scheffler set for play off after thrilling final round

Highlights from day four of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands.

skysports.com

Brazil plays Japan at World Cup knockouts: Vinicius, prediction and lineups

The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 pits South American giants Brazil against Asian heavyweights Japan in Houston.

aljazeera.com

Freestyle record beaten for second time in nine days

Gretchen Walsh beats the 50m freestyle world record set by training partner Kate Douglass earlier this month by 0.04 seconds

co.uk

Pampered, protected & primed - so why didn't Scotland players perform?

Scotland's players got everything they asked for at this World Cup. So why did they not perform on the pitch in the US?

co.uk

The uneasy story about an alleged Russian spy: best podcasts of the week

Nicky Woolf’s investigation into a rightwing YouTuber reveals much more than state interference in social media. Plus, why did a kid pretend to be Steven Spielberg’s nephew?Lauren Southern tells jo...

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Fragments of Ice review – fascinating chronicle of Soviet collapse through the lens of a Ukrainian ice skater

Film-maker Maria Stoianova mines her father’s video diaries from the 1980s and 90s to document the decline of communism – and his obsession with western shopping mallsHere is an interesting film wh...

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‘We were broke, but fascinated by freedom’: exhibition showcases East German artist Gabriele Stötzer

Show at Martin Gropius Bau gallery in Berlin is biggest ever celebration of an East German female artist in a state museumGabriele Stötzer remembers the days when she had to decide: “Am I buying a...

theguardian.com

HMRC scheme that wrongly cut child benefits did not ‘adequately consider’ impact, report finds

NAO inquiry follows suspension of payments after erroneous records that claimants had emigratedAn HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) anti-fraud crackdown that stripped 23,000 families of their child ben...

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Communion by JD Vance review – a strange, poignant book about faith and the modern world

JD Vance’s Christian vision is thoughtful – but impossible to square with the political company he keepsAt the heart of this strange, perhaps rather poignant, book is the biblical question: “What m...

theguardian.com

Magic Weekend 2026: All you need to know as Super League heads to Everton

With Super League heading to a brand new venue, make sure to catch up on all you need to know ahead of Magic Weekend 2026...

skysports.com

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 22

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

co.uk

Skydiving plane crash kills 11 in northeastern France

11 people were killed when a plane belonging to a parachuting school crashed in Tomblaine, France.

aljazeera.com

In Japan’s ‘Little Brazil,’ a World Cup Showdown Tests Loyalties

More than 200,000 Brazilians live in Japan, following more than a century of migration between the countries. Many are of Japanese descent, so who are they cheering on?

nytimes.com

Great stories, little jeopardy - does the new World Cup format work?

New format, new teams and fascinating storylines. But did the new World Cup group stage really work?

co.uk

TV tonight: warm up for Wimbledon with this lively look at tennis legends

The inside story of the men who ruled the tennis courts, starting in the 1970s. Plus: the Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee sex tapes. Here’s what to watch this evening10pm, Channel 5Just in time to ge...

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Not just for rich people: the progressive case for air conditioning | Phineas Harper

Air conditioning can bring significant benefits but also real harms. The answer is for it to take its place alongside a comprehensive state plan for climate adaptationAs Britain reels from Europe’s...

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Red, white and glowing blue: Trump's push for new reactors reaches the finish line

A program initiated by the Trump administration has allowed small companies to rush their testing of several new nuclear reactor designs. Some worry that safety is being compromised.

npr.org

US says it has agreed to 'stand down' after exchange of strikes with Iran

A series of strikes over the weekend saw the US and Iran accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreement.

co.uk

Pakistan launches deadly strikes along Afghan border

Pakistan says its strikes were a response to "recent terrorist attacks against innocent people".

co.uk

‘They take you out of life, out of time’: a journey into Spain’s astonishing cave paintings – podcast

For tens of thousands of years, these Palaeolithic artworks were unseen. When they were rediscovered, onlookers marvelled at their vivid beauty. One of the world’s leading experts took me up closeW...

theguardian.com

Freight shipping costs surge as companies race to beat new Trump tariffs

Rates reach highest since 2024 Red Sea crisis in anticipation of fresh levies from US

ft.com

‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres

In 1993, she squeezed a $333m settlement from a Californian energy company in a scandal over contaminated water. Three decades later, she has a new target in her sights – and it’s globalWhen Erin B...

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The new AI-based world order

A single factor is now dictating the hierarchy of global returns

ft.com

Tech: the UK’s big growth hope

The industry is expanding far faster than finance. Regions outside London want a piece of the pie

ft.com

AI fuels record $200bn M&A boom in US power sector

Companies in dealmaking blitz as they seek to build the energy infrastructure for data centres

ft.com

Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening

Brent crude edges up as tit-for-tat strikes imperial return to normality in key waterway.

aljazeera.com

Anger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recovery

Residents in quake-affected areas have expressed anger over the state's efforts to locate survivors and help victims, the BBC's Orla Guerin reports.

co.uk

South Korea football coach quits as president calls for probe into World Cup loss

South Korea was eliminated after missing out on a spot among the eight best third-placed teams.

co.uk

Millions take omega-3 fish oil for brain health but a new study found no benefit

Fish oil supplements successfully delivered omega-3s to the brain, but a two-year study found no meaningful benefits for memory, cognition, or Alzheimer’s-related brain changes. The results challen...

sciencedaily.com

Australian man charged with murder after Thai girl’s body found in suitcase

Simon Peter Carman has been charged with murder after the body of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla was found in a suitcase

aljazeera.com

Putin says Ukraine proposed halt to deep strikes

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Ukraine has proposed a mutual halt to long-range strikes

aljazeera.com

Burnham to promise devolution in first major speech since launching No 10 bid

The favourite to be the next prime minister will set out his economic vision in a speech in Manchester.

co.uk

Venezuela’s earthquakes pose first major test for President Delcy Rodriguez

The seismic disaster has stirred public anger against government mismanagement under Venezuela's ruling socialist party.

aljazeera.com

Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory

Canada beat South Africa 1-0 to reach the World Cup last ​16 for the first time in their history.

aljazeera.com

Physicists create a strange new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea

Researchers have shown that ultracold atoms can be driven into a strange new quantum state called a fractional Fermi sea, where particles organize themselves in unexpected ways. The discovery point...

sciencedaily.com

Praise pours in for ‘true Canadian heroes’ after last-minute World Cup win

From the prime minister to sport celebrities and fans on social media, Canadians have revelled in their team's win.

aljazeera.com

Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 fighters along Afghan border

Strikes come a day after fighters armed with guns and explosives killed three soldiers in Karachi.

aljazeera.com

Father and son pulled out alive four days after Venezuela earthquake

ootage shows search and rescue workers pulling out father and son from under the rubble of a collapsed building.

aljazeera.com

‘If I am to die, let it be here’: Malawians fleeing unrest in South Africa

A mass return of Malawians from South Africa exposes the cost of migration, violence and broken livelihoods.

aljazeera.com

'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history

Canada are making history at this World Cup with a run that is likely to change the face of football in the country forever.

co.uk

Iran war live: Tehran insists on control of Hormuz amid reports of US talks

Washington and Tehran have agreed to stop attacks and renew talks in the Qatari capital, Doha, Axios reports.

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