England's match with Mexico delayed by an hour
England's World Cup last-16 match with Mexico in Mexico City is delayed by one hour because of severe weather and is set to kick off at 02:00 BST (19:00 local time).
Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-07-05
Brazil stunned as Haaland's masterclass sends Norway into last eight
Erling Haaland dumped Brazil out of the World Cup as his brilliant double late in their last-16 tie secured a 2-1 win for Norway to set up a quarter-final against England or Mexico.
skysports.com
Gotterup wins John Deere Classic title after thrilling final round
Chris Gotterup produced a weekend-best 62 with a stunning nine birdies in his final round to claim the John Deere Classic title, finishing 20 under in a thriller in Illinois.
skysports.com
Making public transport fully accessible ‘could boost UK economy by £176bn’
Report says current network of buses, trains and stations effectively locks 2.8m people out of workforceInvesting in the UK transport network to make it fully accessible to disabled passengers coul...
theguardian.com
Ministers to crack down on political donations as Farage faces calls for second inquiry
Measures to be announced to make funding more transparent amid new revelations about Reform UK leaderMinisters will launch a crackdown on large political donations on Monday, as Nigel Farage faces...
theguardian.com
Minister calls on Burnham to show path to 3.5% target on UK defence spending
Dan Jarvis, who wants to stay on as defence secretary, says he is confident PM-in-waiting values national securityThe new defence secretary, Dan Jarvis, has called on Andy Burnham to increase defen...
theguardian.com
‘Nepotism and bias’ rife in England and Wales police leadership, report finds
Inquiry co-chaired by David Blunkett uncovers loss of focus on fighting crime, plus low standards and need for reformPolice leadership in England and Wales is plagued by “nepotism and bias” and too...
theguardian.com
Queiroz leaves Ghana following World Cup exit
Carlos Queiroz steps down as Ghana head coach after three months in charge following their World Cup exit.
co.uk
Venezuelan leader marks Independence Day with message of ‘no social unrest’
Interim President Delcy Rodriguez once again defends her government's handling of the deadly earthquakes on June 24.
aljazeera.com
Haaland sends Norway into quarter-finals as Brazil crash out
Erling Haaland scores twice for Norway as they beat Brazil 2-1 at the New York New Jersey Stadium to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time.
co.uk
Safety Car software error 'frustrating'
Rosanna Tenant, Harry Benjamin and former Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill discuss the end to the British Grand Prix as a 'software error' led people to believe there would be one final lap of r...
co.uk
How a son rescued his father from the rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes
After the June 24 earthquakes, ex-firefighter Jesus Garcia found himself working to save his dad and younger brothers.
aljazeera.com
Haaland double fires Norway into World Cup quarter-finals
Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway knock out five-time champions Brazil, and progress to the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
co.uk
Haaland scores twice as Norway stun Brazil 2-1 in World Cup 2026 last 16
Haaland's brace takes him to seven goals for the tournament as Norway book quarterfinal against Mexico or England.
aljazeera.com
Haaland heads Norway into lead against Brazil
Erling Haaland heads Norway into a 1-0 lead against Brazil in their World Cup last 16 match in New Jersey.
co.uk
Nyland saves early first-half Guimaraes penalty
Bruno Guimaraes misses the opportunity to give Brazil the lead as his 14th-minute penalty is saved by Norway's Orjan Nyland during their last-16 tie at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
co.uk
Palestinian baby dies in West Bank after Israel blocks urgent medical care
Israeli forces also shoot dead a 16-year-old boy in the occupied West Bank and kill two Palestinians in Gaza.
aljazeera.com
'Future's really bright' - England upbeat despite being 'outplayed' in T20 final
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt admitted her side were "outplayed" but can be proud of their runner-up finish to Australia at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
skysports.com
Australia give improved England plenty to ponder one year out from Ashes
England showed plenty of positives during their run to the T20 World Cup final but the margin of defeat leaves coach Charlotte Edwards with questions to answer.
co.uk
Turkiye gears up for its first NATO summit in 22 years
Leaders of the NATO member states are expected in Turkiye by July 7 for a summit - the first it will host in 22 years.
aljazeera.com
Israel’s Government Threatens to Ignore a Top Court Ruling
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at a public event on Sunday with his wife, Sara.
nytimes.com
Uber’s European expansion plans may have hit a speed bump
Back in February, Uber announced ambitious plans to launch in seven new European markets in 2026 — but now five of those launches are reportedly on hold.
techcrunch.com
New coach and mum's cooking help Osaka bring back the fun
How a change in coach, playing with freedom and enjoying her mum's cooking helped inspire Naomi Osaka to a stunning win over Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon.
co.uk
Shelter-in-place order at Azteca before Mexico-England
The Azteca Stadium issues a shelter-in-place order because of severe weather before the last-16 World Cup tie between Mexico and England.
co.uk
Regulators in ‘arms race’ to keep up with AI use in financial services, UK official warns
Warning by FCA executive director comes as millions of people use technology to make personal finance decisions
ft.com
'It stinks!' Neville, Trump and Belgium speak out after FIFA allow banned Balogun to play
FIFA has stepped in to make banned USA striker Folarin Balogun available for the World Cup last-16 tie with Belgium - a move praised by US President Donald Trump but slammed by Gary Neville.
skysports.com
Albanian court frees protesters who rallied against Kushner-linked resort
The planned resort linked to US President Donald Trump's son-in-law has become a flashpoint for anti-government protests
aljazeera.com
Mexico vs England LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 last 16
Live coverage and text updates with full build-up and team news ahead from our commentary stream of Mexico vs England.
aljazeera.com
'Our time will come' - Edwards upbeat despite World Cup final loss
England head coach Charlotte Edwards praised her side's performance in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final, insisting "our time will come", after England are beaten by seven wickets by Australia at...
co.uk
Fifa reverses suspension of star US striker after call from Trump
Decision to drop red card against Folarin Balogun clears him to play World Cup match against Belgium
ft.com
FIFA World Cup: All to know as Ronaldo’s Portugal play Spain in the last 16
Cristiano Ronaldo is just one of several key talking points before Portugal and Spain clash in a round of 16 epic in Dallas.
aljazeera.com
10,000 people evacuated as wildfire tears through southern France
A fast-moving wildfire has forced around 10,000 people to evacuate after burning more than 1,500 hectares in France.
aljazeera.com
How will the rise of right-wing populism affect Latin America?
Conservatives are winning elections across the region.
aljazeera.com
'It's chaos down here!' | SSN reporter's 'spiritual cleansing' ahead of England vs Mexico
Sky Sports' Gary Cotterill gets a 'cleansing' ahead of England's World Cup clash with Mexico in Mexico City.
skysports.com
Osaka stuns Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
Naomi Osaka secures a brilliant straight sets win over world number one Aryna Sabalenka to reach the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2026.
co.uk
8 injured, including 4 children, in New York City Fourth of July shooting
A shooting at a Fourth of July celebration in the US city of New York wounded eight victims, four of whom are children.
aljazeera.com
Volunteers vow to keep searching for Venezuela earthquake survivors
Rescue teams in Venezuela’s La Guaira State say they’re never going to give up their search for earthquake survivors.
aljazeera.com
Wigan see off St Helens in tense final match of Magic Weekend
Highlights of the Super League match between Wigan Warriors and St Helens.
skysports.com
Australia thrash England to win record seventh Women’s T20 World Cup
Beth Mooney (64) and Phoebe Litchfield (48) lead Australia’s stunning seven-wicket win over the hosts at Lord’s.
aljazeera.com
Spence muscle problem adds to England right-back concerns
Djed Spence complains of a muscular niggle before the last-16 World Cup tie against Mexico, adding to England's concerns at right-back.
co.uk
England have won back fans during World Cup - Edwards
Head coach Charlotte Edwards speaks of her pride for her England team despite a heavy defeat by Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final.
co.uk
AI poses ‘Hiroshima’-style threat to humanity without global rules, says Cooper
Exclusive: Foreign secretary warns of combined risks of AI, climate crisis, irregular migration and foreign interferenceArtificial intelligence poses a “Hiroshima”-style risk to humanity if governm...
theguardian.com
Osaka knocks Sabalenka out of Wimbledon as Djokovic tops Federer record
Naomi Osaka knocked top seed Aryna Sabalenka out of Wimbledon on Sunday, while Novak Djokovic broke Roger Federer's record for match victories at the All England Club.
skysports.com
Strong weekend for Lindblad and Leclerc composed - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the British Grand Prix.
co.uk
Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer's kills brain cells
Researchers have identified a previously overlooked mechanism of brain cell death that appears to play a major role in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. The finding could lead to new...
sciencedaily.com
Sons of Iran’s leader Ali Khamenei attend funeral, but Mojtaba is absent
Massive crowds gathered in Tehran to mourn Khamenei’s death, with chants calling for revenge against the US and Israel.
aljazeera.com
Australia romp past England to secure seventh Women's T20 World Cup title
Australia dashed England's hopes of a first ICC Women's T20 World Cup win in 17 years and second overall as they romped to a seven-wicket victory at a packed-out Lord's to secure a record-extending...
skysports.com
Osaka knocks out top-seeded Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
Naomi Osaka beat world number one Sabalenka in straight sets to book her maiden Wimbledon quarterfinal.
aljazeera.com
Harrington wins US Senior Open for third time
Ireland's Padraig Harrington wins the US Senior Open for a record-equalling third time at Scioto Country Club in Ohio.
co.uk
Palestinians rally outside Al-Shifa hospital, demanding medical evacuation
Protest outside Al-Shifa Medical Complex demanding Israel lift travel restrictions on those leaving the Gaza Strip.
aljazeera.com
Record-breaking Djokovic sees off Safiullin to progress to quarter-finals
Novak Djokovic defeats Roman Safiullin in four sets to reach the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2026, overtaking Roger Federer to become the all-time wins leader in the men's singles competition at SW19.
co.uk
'They reclaim their crown!' - Australia beat England to win T20 World Cup
Australia win their seventh Women's T20 World Cup title as they dominate England at Lord's, chasing down 151 to win by seven wickets.
co.uk
Trump thanks FIFA as it suspends Balogun’s ban for Belgium World Cup match
Balogun was set to miss USA vs Belgium last-16 tie but will now be available as FIFA surprisingly ends his suspension.
aljazeera.com
Ecclestone left 'furious' after controversial no catch decision
England's Sophie Ecclestone is left "furious" after seeing a catch overturned by the third umpire, with Ellyse Perry deemed to be not out in the closing stages of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup fina...
co.uk
Plane hit by firework while landing in Chicago
The plane had 52 passengers and six crew onboard. No injuries were reported.
co.uk
Osaka stuns world number one Sabalenka to reach quarter-finals
Naomi Osaka upset world number one Aryna Sabalenka with an inspired performance to reach the last eight of Wimbledon.
co.uk
Watch the moment 'dominant' Australia beat England to win T20 World Cup
Watch the moment Australia regain the Women's T20 World Cup title in a 'dominant' win over England, completing their chase of 151 to win by seven wickets at Lord's and secure their seventh title.
co.uk
England's hopes crushed as Australia win T20 World Cup
England's T20 World Cup hopes are crush at the last as Australia clinch their seventh title with a comprehensive seven-wicket victory at Lord's.
co.uk
Mooney guides Australia to World Cup win with 'match-winning' innings
Beth Mooney proved her experience in an emphatic batting performance for Australia, scoring 64 to demolish England in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final at Lord's.
co.uk
Last Goal Wins review – challenging and funny debut asks important questions about the beautiful game
Broadway, CatfordJustice Ezi tackles racism, belonging and the sometimes-shadowy business of sport in this well-paced and plotted drama with a genuinely nail-biting final shootoutEntering the small...
theguardian.com
FIA explains why British GP not restarted on final lap
The FIA has explained why the British Grand Prix finished under Safety Car conditions after the display of an "erroneous message" had suggested racing was about to resume for the final lap.
skysports.com
Emotion and politics merge in Tehran at funeral of former supreme leader
The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet is in Tehran, where funeral events are taking place in honour of Iran's former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
co.uk
Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
These may be the last days of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.
techcrunch.com
Handley stars as Leeds run riot against Bradford at Magic Weekend
Ash Handley scored a hat-trick of tries and set up two others as Leeds Rhinos ran riot against rivals Bradford Bulls to secure a 50-16 victory at Hill Dickinson Stadium.
skysports.com
Calandagan bounces back in style at Saint-Cloud
Calandagan went from last to first to win the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud for the second year in a row.
skysports.com
USA striker Balogun's one-game ban suspended by Fifa
Folarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa.
co.uk
Netanyahu government defies Israel’s top court over TV regulation
Premier’s cabinet raises fears of a constitutional crisis by formally rejecting ruling by Supreme Court
ft.com
Super Typhoon Bavi threatens Guam with catastrophic winds and flooding
The storm system is expected to reach landfall on Monday morning.
aljazeera.com
Leclerc wins chaotic British GP as Antonelli suffers late failure
Charles Leclerc won a chaotic British Grand Prix for Ferrari as Kimi Antonelli's world championship lead was dramatically reduced after a technical issue left him outside the points.
skysports.com
Brazil vs Norway LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 – last 16
Live coverage and text updates as Brazil play Norway in the round of 16 knockout stage.
aljazeera.com
What are the latest allegations about Nigel Farage’s funding?
Reform UK leader received financial support from a convicted fraudster for staffing, security and housingNigel Farage did not declare gifts from crypto entrepreneur convicted of fraudAs Nigel Farag...
theguardian.com
Djokovic breaks Federer's Wimbledon record to reach quarters
Novak Djokovic claims the all-time record for most men's singles match wins at Wimbledon by beating qualifier Roman Safiullin to reach the quarter-finals.
co.uk
Explained: Who will play at right-back after Spence blow?
Rob Dorsett says that Djed Spence will be unlikely to feature in England's tie against Mexico in the World Cup leaving Thomas Tuchel with more issues in the right back position and overall team sel...
skysports.com
Syria delays first session of transitional parliament without explanation
The transitional parliament aims to draft a new elections law during its 30-month term.
aljazeera.com
Sciver-Brunt hits half century to give England hope in World Cup final
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt leads from the front as she finishes unbeaten on 58 off 53 balls, to help England set Australia 151 to win in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final at Lord's.
co.uk
Exhausted by Iran War, Tehran Transforms for Khamenei’s Funeral
People in central Tehran on Saturday, below an image of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a younger man. Portraits of the slain leader can be seen across the capital.
nytimes.com
From 'a beautiful night' to 'world's greatest hangover', guests react to Taylor and Travis's wedding
Some of the famous guests have been posting on social media about the big day in New York.
co.uk
Mike Wallace, Who Wrote a Radical History of New York, Dies at 83
Mike Wallace in 2017. The Pulitzer committee said that “Gotham,” which he wrote with Edwin G. Burrows, tied many strands “into a single narrative tapestry that reads like a fast-paced novel.”
nytimes.com
'England just have to deal with it' | Mexico fans do all they can to disrupt Tuchel's team
Michael Dawson shares his thoughts on Mexico fans setting off fireworks near the England team's hotel ahead of their World Cup match and says Thomas Tuchel's side need to focus on what they can con...
skysports.com
'A crushing blow' - Knight goes as Australia control World Cup final
Australia remove Heather Knight lbw for just two, with England 70-4 as Australia take full control of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's.
co.uk
BMW International Open | Day four highlights
Highlights of the BMW International Open held in Golf club München Eichenried, Munich, Germany.
skysports.com
Record-breaking ocean drilling reveals why Japan's 2011 tsunami was so deadly
Scientists have uncovered a hidden weakness beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami became so devastating. By drilling deeper into the seaf...
sciencedaily.com
'Posh George': Who is aristocrat and convicted criminal at heart of Farage controversy?
The 32-year-old reported crypto entrepreneur, once convicted of fraud in the US, is a long-time Farage ally.
co.uk
Scorecard: Australia vs England, Women's T20 World Cup final
Latest score from the Women's T20 World Cup final between Australia and England at Lord's. Watch for FREE on Sky Sports' digital platforms.
skysports.com
Hollick emotional after SENSATIONAL eagle to win BMW International Open
South African Michael Hollick sinks an eagle to win his maiden DP World Tour event at the BMW International Open in Munich.
skysports.com
Thousand welcome home Cape Verde footballers after stunning World Cup run
Tens of thousands of fans formed an ocean of blue outside the airport in capital city, Praia.
co.uk
Iran seeks to tighten control over strait of Hormuz alongside Khamenei funeral
IRGC warnings force ships to turn back as Tehran uses passages from Qur’an to send messages to Gulf delegationsThe diplomatic and military contest for control of the strait of Hormuz has intensifie...
theguardian.com
Cape Verde celebrates team’s return after historic World Cup
Cape Verde's football team is getting a hero's welcome on its return home after a historic World Cup run.
aljazeera.com
Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it's changing the world
Quantum mechanics has journeyed from a strange and controversial idea to the foundation of some of humanity’s most advanced technologies. Now researchers are pushing its boundaries even further, wi...
sciencedaily.com
How England's nemesis low block could be secret weapon against Mexico
England face Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup in Mexico City - Thomas Tuchel could change tactics to combat the hosts and the altitude to book a place in the quarter finals.
co.uk
Millions attend funeral prayers for Iran’s Khamenei and family
Millions of people have attended funeral prayers in Tehran for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
aljazeera.com
At least 15 Yemeni government troops killed in Hodeidah fighting
Yemeni minister says more than 50 Houthi fighters were killed in the Hodeidah clashes.
aljazeera.com
Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks
Nigeria's government said one of its nationals was reportedly killed by police officers "using gruesome interrogation techniques".
co.uk
Why put solar panels on green space when we could put them over car parks?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions considers a hot topic within renewable energyThis week’s replies: Are there places on Earth where humans haven’t been?I woul...
theguardian.com
Empty reservoirs, ladybirds and sunstroke: remembering the UK heatwave of 1976
As Britain reached its hottest June temperature on record, readers recall the summer when temperatures hit 36CThe recent heatwave in the UK broke the previous June record of 35.6C, recorded during...
theguardian.com
Send in your questions for Tash Farrant ahead of Women's T20 World Cup final LIVE!
skysports.com
Hollick wins BMW International Open as YouTube star Dalke fades
Michael Hollick produced a sensational eagle on the final hole to win the DP World Tour's BMW International Open on Sunday, as YouTuber Brad Dalke sealed a credible top-30 finish.
skysports.com
Parliament watchdog urged to investigate Nigel Farage over benefits from fraudster
Call for new inquiry into ‘in-kind’ benefits from aide before Reform leader’s election as MP in July 2024
ft.com
Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach
Officials are searching for the origins of six pieces of space debris discovered on Forrest Beach in Queensland.
co.uk
Almost 90 new unicorns have been minted so far this year — here they are
With AI igniting an investor frenzy, more startups are achieving unicorn status every month.
techcrunch.com
Fatal accident at Skerries 100 motorcycle road race
The Skerries 100 motorcycle road race is abandoned after a fatal accident on Sunday, organisers have confirmed.
co.uk
Iran's supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah's funeral
Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba is conspicuously absent from his father's funeral on Sunday, amid speculation about his condition.
co.uk
Police probe Yes Scotland campaign's 'missing £1.5m' claim
It is claimed funds raised for the group which campaigned for independence in the 2014 referendum are "unaccounted for".
co.uk
US voters say Trump’s Iran war not worth the cost — FT poll
Survey shows conflict is dragging down president’s approval ratings ahead of November midterms
ft.com
England fighting history as well as Mexican nation in Azteca cauldron
England will be battling against history as well as entire nation when the face Mexico in the World Cup last 16 at The Azteca, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
co.uk
The Night of the Werewolves Live review – Traitors-esque immersive theatre is a lot of bawdy fun
Fruit Market, HullAssigned roles as the unlucky inhabitants of a remote village audience members must avoid ending up on the pyre in this high-camp game of smut and survival‘But is it theatre?” you...
theguardian.com
Sooryavanshi sets record for youngest India player in international match
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest debutant for India in a T20 loss to England at Old Trafford.
aljazeera.com
China and Russia to hold annual joint naval drills
Exercises from Monday to July 13 off Qingdao to be followed by joint maritime patrols in the Pacific Ocean.
aljazeera.com
British swallowtail split from European cousins much earlier than thought, study finds
Finding that Norfolk butterfly has been distinct subspecies for 200,000 years could transform conservation approachThe endangered swallowtail butterfly Papilio machaon britannicus, which is only re...
theguardian.com
Susanna Clarke: ‘I had been ill for 11 years. I felt like I was about to fall off the world’
One hundred years after Virginia Woolf explored the limitations of language in On Being Ill, the Piranesi author reflects on the power of storytelling to shape our experience of sicknessIn October...
theguardian.com
Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Whether a Wildfire Will Burn Down Your Town
Wildfire survivors call fire-prediction markets “morally reprehensible” and worry they could increase the risk of arson.
wired.com
‘New direction, same old problems’: the economic challenges facing Andy Burnham | Richard Partington
Blair met good fortune when he assumed office, others such as Wilson faced tougher times. The PM-presumptive will start firmly on the back footMake Miliband chancellor, ex-chief Treasury adviser te...
theguardian.com
Mexico vs England: FIFA World Cup last 16 – Kane, prediction and altitude
One of the most anticipated knockout matches takes place when Mexico plays England at the Azteca in the round of 16.
aljazeera.com
Horner makes first return to F1 paddock and reveals what would tempt new role
Christian Horner has made his first appearance in the Formula 1 paddock since his exit from Red Bull last year at Sunday's British Grand Prix.
skysports.com
Reform UK’s Farage failed to disclose funds from convicted criminal: Report
George Cottrell provided funds for Reform UK leader's security, drivers, staff and accommodation, Sunday Times reports.
aljazeera.com
‘Did Westminster just ignore buses?’ Burnham aims to shake up UK transport
In the fourth of a series on nationalisation, we look at plans to emulate Manchester’s Bee Network in Britain’s buses and railWill Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of the state?Atlee: the pos...
theguardian.com
Life Out There review – astronauts search for meaning in atmospheric space oddity
Lowry, SalfordThese lonely travellers overlap with Bowie’s Maj Tom, Ryan Gosling in Project Hail Mary or Spielberg’s Disclosure Day as they contemplate our place in the vastness of the voidFrom Dav...
theguardian.com
Mourners Chant ‘Revenge’ at Funeral Prayers for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader
Mourners gathered to pray for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s slain supreme leader, during the second day of funeral ceremonies at the Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran on Sunday.
nytimes.com
Nigel Farage did not declare gifts from crypto entrepreneur convicted of fraud
Reform UK’s Robert Jenrick says Farage accepted staff, security and accommodation from George Cottrell before becoming an MPNigel Farage did not declare gifts and benefits provided by a crypto entr...
theguardian.com
There’s a Global Network of Fungi Under Your Feet. This Is the First Complete Map
A new study has succeeded in mapping, on a global scale, the fungal network that supports plant life and helps regulate our planet’s climate.
wired.com
Stay humble - the Premier League feud about to hit world stage
The Premier League between Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal defender Erling Haaland goes global as Norway meet Brazil at the World Cup.
co.uk
FIFA World Cup round of 16: Bracket, schedule, predictions and latest news
Second round of knockout matches features Brazil vs Norway, Mexico vs England. We have predictions and the latest news.
aljazeera.com
Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches
The storm is forecast to bring winds in excess of 160mph and waves nearly 11m high when it makes landfall on Monday.
co.uk
What We Saw at Ayatollah Khamenei’s Funeral
Our Middle East correspondent Abdi Latif Dahir attended the first day of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former supreme leader of Iran who was killed by U.S. and Israeli air stri...
nytimes.com
Years of Warnings About Public Housing Preceded Venezuela’s Earthquakes
Residents, construction experts and seismologists said for years that Venezuela’s public housing would be vulnerable in a natural disaster.
nytimes.com
Sleuthing sheep, Young Sherlock and a new Poirot: how amateur detectives took over our screens
From the Sherlock Holmes spin-offs to The Sheep Detectives, DIY sleuths are on the case all over TV and cinema. But where did the trope of the outsider who outsmarts the professionals come from – a...
theguardian.com
How to Avoid Spoilers Online and in Chats
You can minimize the risk of films and shows being spoiled for you by muting comments, conversations, and keywords on various platforms.
wired.com
Williams is 'Ronaldinho-like' - but can she win Grand Slam matches?
In her latest BBC Sport column from Wimbledon, Naomi Broady looks at if Serena Williams' comeback showed she can win future Grand Slam matches.
co.uk
Watch World Cup Day 24: France and Morocco advance to quarterfinals
Latest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.
aljazeera.com
England enter the Azteca - where football kings are crowned
BBC sport explores the history and cultural power of the Azteca, one of the great cathedrals of world football, as England prepare to face Mexico there in the last 16 of the World Cup.
co.uk
Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Morocco’s World Cup victory
Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Morocco's World Cup victory
aljazeera.com
Iran’s China envoy vows ‘special’ Hormuz treatment for ‘friendly’ countries
Despite US objections, ambassador insists new fees to be charged to vessels transiting Strait of Hormuz.
aljazeera.com
Trump offers to help end Russia-Ukraine war in Putin call, Kremlin says
Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov says Trump made the offer during a nearly 90-minute phone call with the Russian president.
aljazeera.com
Politics chat: Trump's July 4 speech, financial disclosures; Supreme Court rulings
We take a look at President Trump's July 4th speech, as well as his reluctance to sign the bipartisan housing bill intended to help make homes affordable for Americans.
npr.org
Mexico return luxury watches gifted by YouTuber
World Cup co-hosts Mexico - who play England on Sunday night - return luxury watches gifted to them by a content creator because Fifa rules prohibit expensive gifts.
co.uk
Egypt and Morocco fans celebrate World Cup wins by singing for Palestine
Egypt and Morocco fans celebrated their World Cup success by singing ‘My Blood is Palestinian’ at a Dallas fan zone.
aljazeera.com
Ukraine striking Russian energy infrastructure at unprecedented rate
Kyiv’s intensified drone campaign is spurring Russia’s worst fuel crisis in decades
ft.com
I’ve seen what the death of major industry did to Britain. Without a good revival plan, Burnham cannot succeed | John Harris
Collieries turned into retail parks, manufacturing in the doldrums. The problem is vast, but at least the PM-in-waiting sees it: and in that there is hopeIn the autumn of 2005, Tony Blair gave one...
theguardian.com
Brazil vs Norway: FIFA World Cup last 16 – Vinicius, Haaland and prediction
Norway are one of only three countries Brazil have faced at a World Cup without registering at least one victory.
aljazeera.com
Wales prepare to take flight to Argentina
Wales' Nations Championship travelling campaign will begin when they jet off for matches against Argentina and South Africa.
co.uk
Not cool: the air conditioning scams offering fake deals in the heatwave
By using websites copied from stores such as Aldi, fraudsters hope hot and bothered buyers will miss the red flagsWith the UK heatwave expected to increase temperatures over the next week, you deci...
theguardian.com
Calandagan looks to defend Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud crown
Calandagan goes in search of back-to-back Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud victories in today's feature race from France.
skysports.com
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 28
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
co.uk
How Iran's new regime is very different to what came before
Khamenei's funeral is another reminder of the change Iran has seen, but what does its new leadership want?
co.uk
TV tonight: Ed Gamble’s provocative new comedy show
Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally are team captains in Unacceptable. Plus, stay up late to see England take on Mexico! Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, TLC Continue reading...
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From ‘heat panic’ to ‘sacrificed at the altar’: Europe’s air conditioning culture wars heat up
Cooling down has become political amid record highs, as experts say row is distracting from work of protecting livesAs the afternoon heat rose to a dizzying 41.7C (107F) in eastern Brandenburg on S...
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Make Ed Miliband chancellor, ex-chief Treasury adviser tells Andy Burnham
Nicholas Stern joins growing number backing Miliband, saying he has vision and experience to revive economyA former chief economic adviser to the Treasury has called on Andy Burnham to appoint Ed M...
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Roll up, roll up! Older generation find joy and fearlessness in circus
Juggling, trapeze and hula hoop classes for over-50s are taking off as people rediscover their inner child and tap into health benefitsRumman Talukder’s favourite circus trick is called the Mermaid...
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US marks its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather
US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.
co.uk
Rebel Catholics Defy Vatican’s Calls to Return to Mainstream Church
A procession on Wednesday by the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X in Écône, Switzerland.
nytimes.com
Impeachment Trial of Philippine Vice President Set to Begin
Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines in Manila, in February. Ms. Duterte has been impeached twice, and her trial is set to begin on Monday.
nytimes.com
How Bending Spoons built a $23bn tech empire from struggling brands
Nasdaq listing caps more than a decade of deals that transformed an Italian start-up into a global internet company
ft.com
Oil market opens up as retail traders pour in
CME Group to launch 10-barrel contract after Iran war triggers rush of bets on crude prices
ft.com
Uber stalls European food delivery push as it pursues Delivery Hero takeover
Ride-hailing company will no longer launch in five of its seven planned new markets this year
ft.com
Wall Street banks recover in China amid trading boom
China securities units of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan posted record profits last year
ft.com
China cools on overseas publication of scientific research
Policymakers discuss reducing incentives for academics to submit papers to international journals over leak concerns
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Scientists discover the deep sleep circuit that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts the brain
Researchers have identified the brain circuitry that links deep sleep with the release of growth hormone, revealing how the two regulate each other. The newly discovered feedback loop helps explain...
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Fireworks light up New York City to mark 250 years of US independence
Fireworks lit up the New York City skyline as America marked its 250th anniversary.
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France survive Paraguay's 'disgraceful' and 'embarrassing' dark arts
After dismantling all before them at this World Cup, France had to find a new way to win against a Paraguay side whose use of the dark arts angered many of those watching.
co.uk
Farage denies breaking rules after reports of undeclared benefits from ally
The Sunday Times said the Reform UK leader failed to declare benefits from an ally convicted of fraud in the US.
co.uk
This immigrant served in the US military. Now he faces deportation
Benito Miranda Hernandez completed three tours during the Iraq war but now faces removal from the US to Mexico.
aljazeera.com
France overcome resolute Paraguay to reach quarter-final
World Cup favourites France book their quarter-final place thanks to Kylian Mbappe's second-half penalty against a stubborn Paraguay side in Philadelphia.
co.uk
Storms force evacuation of July 4 celebrations in Washington
Trump to speak at Lincoln Memorial as extreme heat and thunderstorms disrupt 250th anniversary events
ft.com
Mexico could bring the best out of Tuchel's England
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Thomas Hitzlsperger, Joe Hart and Micah Richards feel the way Mexico play could bring out the best of Thomas Tuchel's England side.
co.uk
NASA's Hubble spots a stellar sparkler for the Fourth of July
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spectacular red, white, and blue view of one of the Milky Way's oldest star clusters to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary. Hidden within the anci...
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White nationalists march on Washington DC ahead of Freedom 250 celebrations
Hundreds of masked white nationalists marched on Washington DC ahead of Freedom 250.
aljazeera.com
Iran war live: Huge crowds mourn Khamenei, Trump vows calm during funeral
Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and members of his family were killed in a US-Israeli air strike in February.