Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-07-09

Waiting for Moses: Africa’s sons in Russia’s war

Russia's war in Ukraine is leaving African families to count the cost.

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France into semi-finals after comfortable win over Morocco

Kylian Mbappe scores his eighth goal of this World Cup to make up for an earlier penalty miss with Ousmane Dembele adding a second as France prove too good for Morocco and move into the semi-finals.

co.uk

Mbappe and Dembele net as France beat Morocco to reach World Cup semifinal

France beat Morocco 2-0 in quarterfinals at FIFA World Cup 2026 and will meet Spain or Belgium next.

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Guehi could miss Norway game with hamstring injury

England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss Saturday's Norway quarter-final.

co.uk

OpenAI launches its new family of models with GPT-5.6

OpenAI's latest family of models promise improvements across a range of areas, including cybersecurity.

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Olympic champion McKeown out of Commonwealth Games

Five-time Olympic backstroke champion Kaylee McKeown pulls out of this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with glandular fever.

co.uk

US star Stevenson signs with Zuffa Boxing

Shakur Stevenson has signed with new promotional powerhouse Zuffa Boxing.

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NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Anil Menon Launch to Space Station

NASA astronaut Anil Menon will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 14, accompanied by cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, whe...

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An AI agent startup just let its agent run its $100 million fundraise

Lyzr, a startup that builds AI agents for enterprises, used its own AI agent to raise a $100 million round — proof, evidently, that the product actually works.

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OpenAI is shutting down Atlas, but its AI browser ambitions are still growing

OpenAI is sunsetting its AI-powered browser after less than a year. But it's moving some agentic browsing features to its desktop app and a Chrome extension.

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'Absolute perfection!' Mbappe fires France ahead against Morocco

All the angles of Kylian Mbappe's opener for France against Morocco in the 2026 World Cup.

co.uk

Mbappe penalty saved by Bono after long wait

France forward Kylian Mbappe sees his penalty saved by Morocco's Bono after having to wait more than three minutes to take the kick in their World Cup quarter final in Boston.

co.uk

Maine’s Senate Race Implodes, Meta’s Threads Rivals Musk’s X, and the Trump Phone Arrives

Today on Uncanny Valley, we unpack the political debacle unfolding in Maine surrounding the campaign of Democratic candidate Graham Platner.

wired.com

Can AI answer the $3 trillion question?

The AI ROI debate has returned and the numbers are even bigger, as are, perhaps, the consequences.

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Come to WIRED@NIGHT02 Film Screening!

See the documentary ‘The Oldest Person in the World’ before it's in theaters.

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NYT-led group asks court to sanction OpenAI in US copyright dispute

The news firms allege ChatGPT maker is hiding evidence important to what could be landmark copyright infringement trial.

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US military denies involvement after explosions heard in Iran

Iranian media report loud explosions in several locations as Israeli officials say war is 'not over'.

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Palestinians mourn Gaza World Cup screenings organiser killed in Israeli strike

Aid worker Mohammed al-Wahidi had become a prominent humanitarian figure during the Israel-Hamas war.

co.uk

Joseph Fraumeni, 93, Dies; Helped Discover Genetic Link to Cancer

Considered the founder of molecular epidemiology, he worked with Frederick P. Li to identify a hereditary disorder that increased the risk of developing cancer at a young age.

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Ukrainian agent accused of murdering Monaco bomb suspect changes story

Two men with links to Ukraine's security services are accused of killing Anastasiia Berezovska and dumping her body in woods.

co.uk

Mexico seeks prosecutions over migrant deaths in the US

Mexico will seek state and federal prosecutions in the United States over the deaths of Mexican migrants.

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What's next for Iran after the funeral of their late supreme leader?

The BBC's chief international correspondent looks at how Iran's new leadership will respond to several issues affecting the country.

co.uk

Police investigate £500,000 Reform donations from mother of fraudster who backed Farage

George Cottrell’s mother Fiona at the centre of criminal inquiry over potential evasion of restrictions on donationsPolice are investigating donations worth £500,000 made to Reform UK by the mother...

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Burnham’s apology over Gaza marks ‘reset moment’ as Labour seeks to win back progressive voters

But it remains unclear how much of substance will change – and whether it will be enough to rebuild the party’s electoral coalitionOn the final day of Labour’s party conference in 2023, when the pu...

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NASA Space Telescope Maps Magnetic Fields of ‘Lighthouse’ Pulsar

For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) to directly measure the magnetic fields of PSR J1101−6101, a pulsar located within what is often referred t...

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Why the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve matters amid US-Iran tensions

US oil reserves hit lowest levels since 1983 amid growing tensions with Iran and global supply concerns.

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Two more men plead guilty in US for deadly 2021 human-smuggling truck crash

Five Guatemalan nationals have now plead guilty in the migrant smuggling case linked to the deaths of 55 migrants.

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What happened to the beautiful game?

Has football lost its soul? From Pele’s “Joga Bonito” to billion-dollar World Cups, the game has changed.

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England seal first T20 series victory over India

England seal their first-ever T20 series victory over India as their opponents suffer a record fifth straight defeat in completed 20-over matches.

co.uk

Meta enters the crowded AI coding battle with Muse Spark 1.1

Meta's new Muse Spark 1.1. will go up against similar products offered by Anthropic and OpenAI.

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Noskova beats Kostyuk to set up all-Czech Wimbledon women's final

Linda Noskova defeats Marta Kostyuk in straight sets in the women's singles semi-final, to set up a meeting with Karolina Muchova for the 2026 Wimbledon title.

co.uk

'The whole match was the tie-break' - how Muchova-Gauff semi-final unfolded

Twenty-two points, 18 minutes, one winner - how Karolina Muchova and Coco Gauff's "rollercoaster" semi-final was decided by an astonishing tie-break.

co.uk

Kevin Warsh names high-profile figures to help modernise the Fed

US central bank chair chooses business and academic leaders to head five new task forces

ft.com

Keir Starmer may award resignation honours when he leaves No 10

Outgoing PM not ruled out drawing up honours list when he stands down in just over 10 days time, despite previously opposing itKeir Starmer has signalled he could hand out resignation honours when...

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US confirm Pulisic leg fracture in defeat by Belgium

The United States confirm that forward Christian Pulisic fractured his leg during his side's 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup last 16.

co.uk

Palestinian Authority Sets Date for First Major Elections in 20 Years

Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority speaking during a conference in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, in May. His term ended in 2009, but he has since canceled elec...

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GB's Patten and Heliovaara reach Wimbledon final

Great Britain's Henry Patten and Finnish team-mate Harri Heliovaara reach their second Wimbledon men's doubles final in three years.

co.uk

New York Times says OpenAI hid evidence in ChatGPT copyright trial

News publishers say OpenAI hid tools and datasets that could identify copyrighted journalism in ChatGPT outputs, escalating their lawsuit with a new motion for sanctions.

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How Lyhanna’s rape and murder put France’s justice system under scrutiny

The rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna has sparked outrage in France.

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Carlyle to sell $2.6bn data centre power unit to EQT for fivefold return

Deal underscores bright spot for private equity portfolio company sales amid strong demand for AI infrastructure

ft.com

Betfred World Matchplay 2026: Littler faces Springer as draw confirmed

Luke Littler will take on Niko Springer as he looks to defend his World Matchplay title, live on Sky Sports from July 18-26, at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.

skysports.com

'That is out of this world' - best shots from day 11 at Wimbledon

Enjoy the best shots from day 11 at Wimbledon, featuring Great Britain's Alfie Hewett and US Open champion Coco Gauff.

co.uk

Is Syria stable enough to engage with the world?

The Trump administration plans to remove Syria from list of state sponsors of 'terrorism'.

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FanDuel sent a video from star athlete Bryce Harper to a customer with a gambling problem

The video calls highlights the murky relationship between professional athletes and gambling apps.

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To Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight

Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis less than a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win away from the SW19 final.

co.uk

Mercor is in talks for a $20B valuation

A new $20 billion valuation would be a giant step up from the $10 billion valuation it reached in October.

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Google will now disclose which ads are made with AI

A new feature will indicate when advertisers have used generative AI tools to create or edit their ads, Google says.

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Archer gets into the World Cup spirit with clever run out

Jofta Archer shows off his football ability to run out Axar Patel for one, as India finish on 158-7 in the fourth T20 against England in Bristol.

co.uk

Redknapp: Quansah two-match ban 'harsh' | 'Get the PM to ring FIFA!'

Harry Redknapp jokingly calls for the Prime Minister to ring FIFA after Jarell Quansah was handed a two match suspension for his foul against Mexico last week.

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Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium raises $100M seed, backed by Nvidia

The Paris-based ElevenLabs competitor, just announced a hefty seed extension round.

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Anthropic Wants You to Pay Up for Claude Fable 5

Claude subscribers must soon pay usage-based fees to access Anthropic’s best consumer AI model—a sign that the golden era of AI subscriptions is ending.

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US expands Iran strikes Iran hitting fishing piers near nuclear plant

Iranian officials say US strikes across Bushehr province damaged civilian infrastructure

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Muchova beats Gauff after epic tie-break to set up all-Czech Wimbledon final

Karolina Muchova saved a match point to beat Coco Gauff 6-2 1-6 7-6 (12-10) after an epic deciding set tie-break to set up an all-Czech final against compatriot Linda Noskova.

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Principal Investigator and Quality Assessment Reports Evaluate Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar Data

The reports add to the growing documentation on commercial data’s contributions to Earth science research and applications.

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England’s Quansah banned for two matches after World Cup last-16 red card

Quansah will miss England's quarterfinal against Norway after being sent off for a sliding studs-up tackle.

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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 10 people in 24 hours despite ‘ceasefire’

World Central Kitchen condemns deadly air strike on aid driver, calls for accountability amid escalating Gaza violence.

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Rebel's Romance proves popular winner at Newmarket

Rebel's Romance was a popular winner back on home soil in the Princess of Wales's Stakes at Newmarket.

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How to stop Meta’s AI image generator from using your Instagram photos

Meta's new AI image generator is using your public Instagram photos unless you opt out. Here's how to do that.

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Mexico to seek US criminal complaints over ICE-related deaths of citizens

Claudia Sheinbaum announces Mexico’s strongest response yet to deaths in ICE custody and during immigration enforcement.

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Quansah banned for two games after red card vs Mexico

England defender Jarell Quansah has been banned for two matches following his red card in their World Cup last-16 victory over Mexico.

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Palestinian legislative elections set for November 28

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces first legislative elections in 20 years.

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The Guardian view on Nigel Farage’s crypto cash: accountability is not a conspiracy | Editorial

Reform UK presents itself as the people’s voice while opaque digital wealth flows around it. That makes transparency a democratic necessityTwice now, the Guardian’s questions about Reform UK’s fina...

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Burnham apologises for Labour's initial response to Gaza war

Burnham, along other with Labour figures, had called for a ceasefire by late October 2023 - putting him at odds with Sir Keir Starmer.

co.uk

Scorecard: England vs India, fourth T20 international, Bristol

Latest score from the fourth T20 international of the five-match series between England and India, in Bristol. Watch live on Sky Sports Cricket.

skysports.com

What a week for Daddy Nige and his dysfunctional Reform family

From Posh George Cottrell to Honest Bob Jenrick and disciple-in-chief Dicky Tice, Farage really does know how to pick ’emWe need to talk about Nigel. Again. Not so much about the £5m gift from a Th...

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Meta’s new AI chips will begin production in September

In its bid to spend less on GPUs from providers like Nvidia, Meta is on track to start making its the latest versions of its AI-specific chips in September.

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'Put pressure on the English lads!' | Haaland: Everyone should stay humble!

Erling Haaland looks ahead to the World Cup match against England, where he will be facing some of his Premier League pals.

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Reform byelection campaign risks a replay of the Johnson error

In triggering an entirely optional byelection, Nigel Farage has given opponents weeks to repeat the claims about his financesTo some, Nigel Farage appears to be in a trap of his own making, fightin...

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Pogacar dominates on Tourmalet as yellow jersey crashes

Tadej Pogacar takes a big step towards winning the Tour de France for a record-equalling fifth time with a dominant victory on stage six, regaining the leader's yellow jersey.

co.uk

Suspicious trading before 41% of takeovers sets new UK record

Annual FCA data shows abnormal trades hitting new highs amid deal frenzy for UK companies

ft.com

Microsoft’s early AI lead has become a test of faith

The only certainty is that capital spending is going through the roof

ft.com

Muchova saves match point on way to epic semi-final win over Gauff

Karolina Muchova fights back from the brink of defeat to secure victory over Coco Gauff after a thrilling third-set tie break, to reach the women's singles final at Wimbledon 2026.

co.uk

Is this France’s far-right National Rally’s best chance to take power?

A court ruling clears the way for Marine Le Pen to run for president next year.

aljazeera.com

Born in France, studied in US... who is Britain's new star Arthur Fery?

Sky presenter Jacquie Beltrao helps you get to know Wimbledon semi-finalist Arthur Fery.

skysports.com

Will NATO get involved in securing Strait of Hormuz?

Iran war overshadows defence alliance's summit in Turkiye.

aljazeera.com

Wally Funk, Who Set an Age Record for Space Travel, Dies at 87

Wally Funk in 2021, after returning from a roughly 10-minute spaceflight aboard a rocket built by the company Blue Origin. “I loved every minute of it,” she said. “I just wish it had been longer.”

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LIVE: France vs Morocco – FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal

Live coverage, text updates and build-up from our full text commentary stream as Mbappe's France face Morocco.

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Palace sign Spain defender Mingueza on free transfer

Crystal Palace sign Celta Vigo defender Oscar Mingueza on a free transfer, subject to international clearance.

co.uk

From buying own kit to first Lord's Test - England set for more history

Less than a week on from the Women's T20 World Cup final, Charlotte Edwards and Nat Sciver-Brunt prepare to lead England in the historic first women's Test match at Lord's.

co.uk

Andy Burnham apologises for Labour’s stance on Gaza – podcast

Andy Burnham has apologised for Labour’s slow response in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. In an exclusive interview with Pippa Crerar, he says that more pressure should be put on the Israeli gover...

theguardian.com

'At the top for so long' - Holloway's UFC career in stats

BBC Sport looks at Max Holloway's record-breaking career in the UFC as he prepares to face Conor McGregor at UFC 329 on Sunday.

co.uk

Former US Olympian pleads not guilty in DC reflecting pool vandalism case

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn denies damaging Donald Trump’s Washington, DC reflecting pool renovation.

aljazeera.com

Capita expects to lose up to £40m over pension scheme fiasco

Outsourcing firm counts cost of failures that left retired UK civil servants without an income for monthsCapita has revealed that the bill for cleaning up its mess at the crisis-hit civil service p...

theguardian.com

The 1X Neo Robot Has Freaky Fast Fingers

The soft, weirdly sexualized home-chore robot has been given some very tactile hands.

wired.com

Muchova pips Gauff in thrilling third-set tiebreak

Watch the dramatic third-set tiebreak on Centre Court between Karolina Muchova and Coco Gauff which secures Muchova's place in the Wimbledon 2026 final.

co.uk

A quest for closure: In search of the missing after Venezuela’s earthquakes

Tens of thousands of people remain unaccounted for nearly two weeks after a pair of deadly earthquakes struck the coast.

aljazeera.com

Muchova pleased to get through 'rollercoaster' semi-final against Gauff

Karolina Muchova describes playing on Centre Court for the first time in her career as an "incredible" moment, following her third set tiebreak battle with Coco Gauff in the semi-finals of Wimbledo...

co.uk

NASA Scientists Take to Air and Space to Study Arctic Sea Ice

This month, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are testing a spacecraft sensor that will help measure how quickly Arctic sea ice is disappearing. And while that in...

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Chemical weapons watchdog restores Syria’s voting rights, citing progress

Syria regains voting rights in the OPCW as new leadership makes progress in addressing chemical weapons issues.

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Muchova beats Gauff in epic tie-break to reach final

Karolina Muchova recovers from match point down to win an epic deciding-set tie-break against Coco Gauff and reach the final at Wimbledon.

co.uk

Erdogan gifts NATO leaders engraved revolvers with live ammunition

NATO’s leaders left the Ankara summit with guns and live ammunition gifted to them by Turkiye’s President.

aljazeera.com

Gaza Aid Worker on His Way to Watch World Cup Killed by Israeli Strike

Mourners carrying the body of Mohammed al-Waheidi, an aid worker killed in an Israeli strike on Tuesday, during his funeral, in Gaza City, on Wednesday.

nytimes.com

Block reaches $45M settlement with 46 states over Cash App fraud probe

State attorneys general said they found that Block misled users by falsely advertising that Cash App provided bank-like protections, including advanced fraud detection.

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‘We’ve had moments of devastating pain’: jazz icons Ezra Collective on their new album – and why we can’t rely on the government

Speaking at a Guardian Live event at Love Supreme festival, the band tell us about lessons with Tony Allen, mayhem in Lagos and why musicians should be ‘pillars of the community’At Sussex’s Love Su...

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The brown huntsman timed as the fastest spider at a top speed of 3.59 m/s – video

Brown huntsman spiders were filmed to measure their speed. The 2021 research has been included in new analysis of the speeds of more than 250 spider species by scientists in the UK and Germany, whi...

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The fight against AI data centers is important – but it’s just a starting point | Bruce Schneier and Nathan E Sanders

AI companies want to capture the value created by entire industries. That concentration of wealth and power is society’s greatest riskOpposition to AI datacenters has emerged as a primary theme in...

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Sprinter Gout, 18, out for season with hamstring tear

Australian sprinter Gout Gout is set to miss the rest of the season, including the World Athletics Under-20 Championships, after tearing his left hamstring while training in Brisbane.

co.uk

Anthropic’s new Claude feature is quietly selling you on AI

Claude’s new Reflect dashboard doesn’t just visualize how you use AI. It also subtly reinforces how much of your daily work now depends on Anthropic’s chatbot.

techcrunch.com

Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX are bigger than the last 25 years of tech exits

Three big AI IPOs are set to generate more value than all the U.S. VC backed exits since 2000.

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Traffic through Strait of Hormuz falls steeply after new US-Iran strikes

Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.

co.uk

Meslier joins Arsenal on free transfer after Leeds exit

Arsenal seal the signing of former Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier on a free transfer.

co.uk

Ukrainians Cautiously Welcome Trump’s Announcement About Air-Defense Systems

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine meeting with President Trump on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday.

nytimes.com

I've changed my mind, we might actually be able to win this thing - Shearer

Alan Shearer explains why he now has belief and confidence that England can go further in this World Cup than he thought.

co.uk

‘Not Nigel Farage’: Who is Count Binface, contesting as MP for Clacton, UK?

The joke candidate with a bin-shaped helmet is so far Farage's only challenger in the English constituency of Clacton.

aljazeera.com

Inside the mind of a Wimbledon semi-finalist by Tracy Austin

Enjoy 1979 Wimbledon semi-finalist Tracy Austin encapsulating "the sense of history" that comes with playing on Centre Court as part of the last four at SW19.

co.uk

‘Injustice and pain’: Justin Baldoni makes first public statement on Blake Lively lawsuit

It Ends With Us director and his wife, Emily, shared five-minute Instagram video on ‘traumatic’ experienceJustin Baldoni has spoken out about his legal battle with Blake Lively for the first time.I...

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Computacenter shares rise as FTSE 100 new entrant taps into AI boom

Hardware reseller one of few London-listed tech groups to capitalise on demand for data centre infrastructure

ft.com

‘She doesn’t give up that easily’: France’s Le Pen eyes the Elysee

Marine Le Pen, convicted of embezzling EU funds, announces her plans to run in 2027 after winning an appeal.

aljazeera.com

‘I saw it seven times in the cinema’: readers’ favourite films of 2026 so far

On the back of our editors’ choices of the year’s finest, we asked you to share your magical movie moments from the first half of 2026The film that had me gripped right from its ridiculous and biza...

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Fraudster Cottrell was introduced as Farage’s chief of staff, says ex-Reform candidate

Questions grow over close ally’s role in 2024 election in which he held no official positionUK politics live – latest updatesGeorge Cottrell was routinely introduced as Nigel Farage’s chief of staf...

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‘Ramones had leather jackets when they got spat on. We didn’t!’ David Byrne on touring with Talking Heads and taking advice from Lou Reed

As his American Utopia tour film hits cinemas, the musician answers your questions about his Scottish sense of humour, working with Brian Eno and his desire to direct another filmIn May 1977, Talki...

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The Odyssey by Homer audiobook review – a truly fantastic journey

Game of Thrones actor Anton Lesser brings poise and depth to this classic adaptation, conjuring monsters, heroes and GodsWith its gods, monsters and dizzying scale, Homer’s the Odyssey is deemed by...

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How much is AI hacking your emotions?

Disinformation and deepfakes are known risks but biased LLMs could also be used to influence public opinion

ft.com

A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. They’re Going to Anyway.

Companies will once again be allowed to scan citizens’ personal texts, emails, and social media messages via the “chat control” bill to find child abuse material online.

wired.com

Photos: Iran to bury slain supreme leader in culmination of mass funeral

Iranians gather in sweltering heat for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral in his hometown of Mashhad.

aljazeera.com

Has your area gone football-mad? We've mapped World Cup viewing

We've analysed BBC iPlayer viewing across the UK to see where the tournament has been most popular.

co.uk

FIFA World Cup: Which quarterfinal team has best chance to win the trophy?

Form guide on the final eight teams as they battle it out for the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy in the United States.

aljazeera.com

Man Utd reveal proposed 100,000-seater stadium location

Manchester United reveal the location for their proposed new 100,000-seater stadium - approximately 350m north west of their existing Old Trafford ground.

co.uk

LGBTQ+ inclusion in film at a three-year low, Glaad survey suggests

The advocacy group’s Where We Are In Film study finds a decrease in queer people of color and zero trans characters in 2025 filmsLGBTQ+ characters are slowly disappearing from film in a trend that...

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Experimental bathtub: the remote lake island trying wave power to boost energy security

Researchers on Beaver Island, in Lake Michigan, are trying to find a more reliable form of power using local resourcesBeaver Island sits in the middle of the northernmost end of Lake Michigan, abou...

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Popular open source AI developer tool Ollama raises $65M, grows to nearly 9M users

Benchmark-backed Ollama has amassed 176,000 stars, and nearly 17,000 forks on Github by helping developers easily run AI on their PCs.

techcrunch.com

Andy Burnham urged to scrap income tax and NI in radical fiscal overhaul

Economists including Jim O’Neill write an open letter calling for a single levy to replace six major taxesProminent economists including Andy Burnham ally Jim O’Neill, are urging him to pursue radi...

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From Greek epics to biblical blockbusters: the 20 best mythological movies – ranked!

Ahead of the release of Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, we rate the top films based on myths, legends and fablesFeaturing the young Henry Cavill as a Theseus who barely gets near a labyrinth, this Hel...

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ICC concerns over 'significant' franchise corruption

The ICC are formulating plans to tackle what it has called "significant corruption concerns" in franchise tournaments around the globe.

co.uk

Morocco's unfinished business with France

Morocco are set to play in another World Cup quarter-final, but are they football's dreamers or is this where they belong?

co.uk

Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals

Newly endangered animals include desert frogs and snails in extreme ocean depths, both threatened by miningLife has colonised every corner of the planet by evolving ingenious survival strategies bu...

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MPs urge Labour to ditch £330m Palantir software contract with NHS

Cross-party group backs call last month from science and technology committee to look at alternative optionsA second parliamentary committee has urged Labour to scrap Palantir’s £330m contract with...

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Videos show interception of Iranian missiles in skies over Jordan

Sirens blared in several cities in Jordan as Iranian missiles were intercepted.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: What happened to the beautiful game?

How the World Cup has changed over the past 50 years and why there are only flashes of the beautiful game in 2026.

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Slade back in England XV for must-win game with Fiji

Centre Henry Slade, who did not play a minute of England's Six Nations campaign earlier this year, has been recalled to the starting line-up to face Fiji on Saturday as head coach Steve Borthwick a...

co.uk

Draper set to make swift return from injury at DC Open

Jack Draper is poised to make a swift return to action at the DC Open in Washington after missing Wimbledon through injury.

skysports.com

Nandan Nilekani leaves GP role at Fundamentum as it launches $200M third fund

Nilekani remains Fundamentum's anchor investor as the firm expands its leadership team and targets AI and fintech startups in India.

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‘A counter-narrative of history’: Schomburg Center’s 100 years of celebrating Black culture

A Puerto Rico-born New Yorker’s relentless collecting on the African diaspora is still the core of a Harlem institutionGrowing up in Puerto Rico in the late 19th century, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg w...

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Maddy Cusack inquest adjourned over evidence request

Maddy Cusack died after being found unconscious at her family home in September 2023.

co.uk

Leading UK research facility Diamond Light Source faces cost cuts

Particle accelerator used by both public and private sector scientists is part of 15% research centre savings

ft.com

War-weary Gulf Arab countries hit by new Iranian attacks.

Manama, Bahrain’s capital, in February. The country hosts a U.S. military base.

nytimes.com

France's superstars are beatable - and these are their weaknesses

France are the overwhelming favourites to win the World Cup. BBC Sport's reporters in America look for chinks in their armour.

co.uk

Ken Skates likely to become Welsh Labour leader as party brings contest forward

Skates has been interim leader since Eluned Morgan quit in the wake of Labour's Senedd election defeat.

co.uk

India floods sweep away thousands of gas cylinders

India floods sweep away thousands of gas cylinders

aljazeera.com

As France and Morocco Take the Field, Colonial Past and Global Present Will Mix

Morocco fans gathered in Boston on Wednesday, before their match against France.

nytimes.com

Dell 14S Review: Higher Price, Better Quality

The Dell 14S represents the new normal of laptop pricing, but it has the quality to back up its cost.

wired.com

Deadly US strikes trigger Iranian attacks on Gulf states

The US military says it has struck 90 targets in Iran. Iran says it sent drone strikes on US-linked sites in the Gulf.

aljazeera.com

Brian Potter, British songwriter behind hits for Glen Campbell, Take That and more, dies aged 87

Versatile Essex-born hitmaker known for Rhinestone Cowboy, It Only Takes a Minute and many more had been living with Alzheimer’s diseaseBrian Potter, one of the most versatile and successful Britis...

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Watch World Cup Preview: Morocco plays France in quarterfinal opener

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

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Amseatec Criss Cross Office Chair Review: Just Right

The Amseatec Criss Cross Office Chair gives you room to sit cross-legged, sideways, or however your body actually wants to sit.

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What a clusterpuck! Race to parody hockey hit Heated Rivalry results in multiple musicals

The horny TV series has inspired a whopping four comedy shows this summer. Their makers explain why musical theatre and steamy action are such good bedfellows – and why there’s no rivalry between t...

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Burnham must not succumb to a populist techlash

It would be a crime to lose the UK’s envied tech and life science status within Europe

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Labour MPs to rebel on political funding reforms, demanding tougher measures

Exclusive: Demands include ban on cryptocurrency donations after controversies over Nigel Farage fundingUK politics live – latest updatesLabour MPs are to rebel next week over the government’s refo...

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Jack White: Frozen Charlotte review – brutal, squalid blues-rock that just about sells its own ridiculousness

(Third Man)Following the superb No Name, White continues his fan service with stripped back songs and nasty, anarchic riffs – though it all ends up feeling a little sameyIt’s a strange thing to say...

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The World Cup quarter-finals are here! Your guide to every tie

From 48, we're now down to just eight. The World Cup quarter-finals begin today - and we're one step closer to knowing who will lift the trophy on July 19.

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Data Centers Are Quietly Taking Over Texas. The Pollution Could Be Catastrophic

Thousands of new fossil-fuel power sources are quietly firing up across the state to power the AI boom, thanks to a regulatory loophole, leaving residents feeling blindsided.

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Iran prepares to bury slain leader Khamenei after mass funeral processions

The late supreme leader will be buried in his hometown, the eastern holy city of Mashhad.

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US strikes Iran for second night – is the peace process all over now?

Neither side has officially called off the interim peace agreement, despite the escalation.

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Final Stage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Weeklong Funeral Is Delayed

The Iranian authorities said the funeral procession in Mashhad for the former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would start late. Hours earlier, the United States and Iran traded strikes.

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Kostyuk stuns Paolini to reach first Wimbledon semi-final

Watch the highlights as Marta Kostyuk beats Jasmine Paolini 6-3 6-2 to reach her first Wimbledon singles semi-final.

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Final Stage of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Weeklong Funeral Is Delayed

The Iranian authorities said the funeral procession in Mashhad for the former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would start late. Hours earlier, the United States and Iran traded strikes.

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Best Microsoft Surface Laptop (2026): Which Model to Buy or Avoid

With pricing in flux and new models available, here’s which Surface Laptop and Surface Pro to buy.

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Bonnie Tyler obituary

Singer who topped the charts around the world in 1983 with the power ballad Total Eclipse of the Heart “I couldn’t believe it the first time I heard this song,” said the singer Bonnie Tyler of Tota...

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'Sack him' - Stokes reacts as ICC look into possible retirement video rule breach

Ben Stokes appears to have made light of the International Cricket Council (ICC) contacting the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over a potential rule breach linked to his retirement announcem...

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UN probe finds mass killings, gang rapes by Sudan’s RSF amount to genocide

UN Fact-Finding Mission found that the paramilitary's systematic campaign of violence in Darfur amounted to genocide.

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Female players 69% more likely to suffer online abuse

Female rugby players are 69% more likely to experience social media abuse than their male counterparts, according to findings by World Rugby.

co.uk

Farage's by-election in Clacton officially confirmed

Reform's Lee Anderson has moved the writ in the Commons, with the by-election likely to happen on 13 August.

co.uk

Air raid sirens in Bahrain after uneasy night of US-Iran strikes

After a tense night of overnight US-led strikes on Iran, air raid alerts sounded across Gulf states.

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Restore Britain leader describes Dunblane tragedy as 'one murder'

Rupert Lowe criticised the ban of handguns in the UK, saying it was "because there was a murder in Dunblane".

co.uk

Around the World Cup in seven days

What it’s like living inside the world’s biggest football tournament

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World Cup: France vs Morocco prediction, schedule, Hakimi vs Mbappe rivalry

Hakimi meets Mbappe as France face Morocco in the opening World Cup quarterfinal, with Opta backing Les Bleus to win.

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Bonnie Tyler totally eclipsed her power-ballad peers, and created an astonishingly wide variety of pop

After hopping between country, disco and soft rock, Tyler found her groove with Jim Steinman-penned epics, shining through even the most overblown backing tracks• News: Bonnie Tyler, 80s pop legend...

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Federal Investigators Say Certain DOGE Records Were Deleted

A government report claims DOGE didn’t access sensitive systems. It also says the agency deleted records that would show if they had.

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From Swansea clubs to worldwide fame: Bonnie Tyler – a life in pictures

The singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for her song Total Eclipse of the Heart, has died aged 75. We look back at her life, from her 1970s breakthrough to 80s hits, Eurovision and beyond• Bonnie Tyler...

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Location revealed for Man Utd's new 100,000-seater stadium

Manchester United have revealed the location for their proposed new 100,000 seater stadium.

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Bonnie Tyler, Who Sang ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ Dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler in 1983. Her biggest hit, “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” became a cultural mainstay that has 1.1 billion streams on Spotify and 1.3 billion views on YouTube.

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‘A lot of art in Ireland was made by one type of man’: Richard Malone on taking his colourful fabric creations to the EU Council

As his bold yet delicate sculptures fill the glass buildings of Brussels for Ireland’s turn at the EU presidency, the Wexford artist discusses working with Björk, his decorator father – and one noi...

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How do England stop Haaland and Norway's other threats?

Erling Haaland is one of the principle stars of this summer's World Cup. He is the headline act of Norway's surprise advances. On Saturday against England in Miami, it's he they will look to. The l...

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Reform activists urged to switch focus from Manchester to Farage’s Clacton contest

Exclusive: Party hoped to mount serious challenge in mayoral race but attention has been diverted to EssexUK politics live – latest updatesReform UK activists have been urged to divert from the Gre...

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US, Iran launch more attacks as mediators urge warring sides to uphold MoU

Iran says it attacked sites linked to the US military in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar after US bombarded targets in Iran.

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At NATO Summit, Trump Puts on a Show While Europe Gets Down to Business

President Trump and the leaders of other NATO countries in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday.

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Arrest in Minnesota Pandemic Fraud Case Faces Extradition Hurdles in Somalia

Police officers in Mogadishu, Somalia, last year. Abdikerm Eidleh, who has been described by U.S. officials as a central figure in the Minnesota pandemic fraud scandal, was arrested in Somalia last...

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Sifting Through Venezuela Earthquakes’ Rubble, and the Ashes of a Revolution

Jacqueline Zúñiga, 52, between several public housing complexes that collapsed during the twin earthquake. Ms. Zúñiga’s building was damaged and she is living in a makeshift shelter.

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Hottest June on record in Western Europe as heatwaves hit continent

Thousands of deaths across Europe, mostly in France, Spain and Belgium, have been linked to a June heatwave.

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Inside King’s College London’s crackdown on pro-Palestine students

King's College London, which has ties to the defence industry, has disciplined at least 26 students in two years.

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Why Do Some Soccer Players Cut the Heels Off Their Cleats?

An image of Portugal forward Pedro Neto’s cleats at the World Cup has reignited a practice among some soccer players: modifying their cleats to relieve heel discomfort.

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‘Shoot me, Just let my son pass’: Final moments of Palestinian Ahmad Zaid

Three-month-old boy in critical condition dies after Israeli forces block his access to an ambulance.

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The 4 Best Home Air Conditioners to Buy Right Now

It's too hot. There, we said it. Protect your health and keep your home cool with one of these top-rated air conditioners.

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Why is the cryptocurrency market slumping?

Bitcoin is falling, yet cryptocurrency is spreading beyond investing into politics, sanctions and global finance.

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PlayStation says it will stop making physical games – and that should worry us all

Sony’s announcement spells the end of a whole ecosystem built by superfan collectors – and signals a troubling shift in the industryDon’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereSo...

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Is an Air-Conditioning Revolution Coming to Europe?

As extreme heat becomes the norm on the continent, the AC culture wars may be solved by advances in environmentally friendly technology.

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Morocco fans paint Boston red but remain wary of France at FIFA World Cup

On the eve of the quarterfinal, Morocco's supporters take over downtown Boston, showing unwavering belief in their team.

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Fireworks as Morocco and France fans party ahead of World Cup match

Fireworks as Morocco and France fans party ahead of World Cup match

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Burnham calls for ‘more open’ public debate about defence spending – UK politics live

Next Labour leader, who is set to be elected unopposed, outlines foreign policy principles largely in line with StarmerBurnham promises he will not use party discipline to stifle debateThe latest e...

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FIFA World Cup: Refereeing chief denies bias claims in Argentina-Egypt game

Pierluigi Collina said that such allegations of bias could provoke threats against referees and their families.

aljazeera.com

Could Morocco become a football powerhouse?

Morocco face France in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday as the Atlas Lions look to reach the last four once again.

co.uk

Great Britain’s grid operator issues another warning over power supplies in heatwave

Neso asks for extra supplies from electricity generators to cope with added demand on Thursday nightGreat Britain’s energy system operator has warned that “extreme temperatures” could hit power sup...

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Segner set to become first German-born All Black

Anton Segner will become the first German-born All Black if the uncapped 24-year-old back row comes off the bench against Italy.

co.uk

Noboody can question integrity of World Cup referees - Collina

World Cup officials are not "influenced by anyone" and "nobody can question the integrity" when it comes to decision-making, says Fifa chief refereeing officer Pierluigi Collina.

co.uk

Papers: England set to get bank holiday IF Three Lions win World Cup

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

skysports.com

AstraZeneca shares slide after heart treatment disappoints in trial

UK pharmaceutical company says that Wainua drug did not meet goal of reducing cardiovascular deaths

ft.com

These ancient quasars shouldn't exist so soon after the Big Bang

Astronomers have uncovered 31 of the oldest known quasars, including the two earliest ever detected, shining from a time when the universe was only about 670 million years old. Powered by supermass...

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Photos: Israeli attacks kill nine people, including two children, in Gaza

Israeli air attacks and gunfire kill nine Palestinians in Gaza despite ceasefire, medics say.

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Little House on the Prairie review – this reboot will have you sobbing for a simpler world by episode four

Like tradwifery for children, this revamp of the 19th-century settlers show is a precision-tooled and well-oiled machine. It’s a cosy world full of faith, hope and the American wayI never actually...

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R&B star Syd on the return of the Internet and falling out with Odd Future: ‘We only had three meetings as a group and I called two of them’

She was a member of the influential rap collective, then the alt-R&B hitmakers – but struggled to find her own voice. Now, after realising she ‘didn’t like anybody else’s beats’, she’s made a s...

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Jansen set for debut as Ireland make nine changes for Japan clash

Sean Jansen will win his first cap in a much-changed Ireland side for Saturday's Nations Championship clash with Japan in Australia.

skysports.com

The $28 Million Mistake That Inspired Estonia's AI “Fuckup Finder”

A single wording mistake cost the government millions. Now Estonia is using AI to spot legal errors before they become law—and to automate more of the state.

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Sen. Jeanne Shaheen talks about Trump at NATO and the renewed strikes against Iran

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen about President Trump at the NATO summit and more strikes in the war with Iran.

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Idolises Ronaldo, plays like Saka - meet £40m Chelsea winger Quenda

Chelsea's new signing Geovany Quenda hopes to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo by leaving Sporting's academy for the challenge and exposure of the Premier League.

co.uk

Weekly quiz: How many European teams are in World Cup quarters?

How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

co.uk

ECB block Lord's plan for Euro Nations Cup

The England and Wales Cricket Board is blocking plans to hold the final of a T20 tournament for European nations at Lord's.

co.uk

Trouble Was by Charlotte Edwardes review – a sharp child’s-eye view of adult neglect

A young boy and his two siblings stay with their aunt in the West Country, in this haunting debut set over the long, hot summer of 1976The summer of 1976 calls to my generation of novelists. We don...

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Late goals, comebacks and upsets - is record-breaking World Cup best ever?

What a World Cup it has been with great goals, thrilling comebacks, late drama, shock results. But how will this tournament be remembered?

co.uk

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 32

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

co.uk

How Wimbledon semi-finalists have found their feet on grass

The four Wimbledon women's singles semi-finalists have had a complicated relationship with grass courts - but they have cracked the code this year.

co.uk

Why India Has Spent Years Blocking the Release of Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’

Censors demanded 127 cuts to the film that explores a dark period of police brutality in Punjab state. Filmmakers say it’s the latest, chilling example of entrenched censorship.

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Why India Has Spent Years Blocking the Release of Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’

Censors demanded 127 cuts to the film that explores a dark period of police brutality in Punjab state. Filmmakers say it’s the latest, chilling example of entrenched censorship.

nytimes.com

France vs Morocco: World Cup quarterfinal – prediction, start time, lineups

Title favourites France face African champions Morocco, as football's 2026 World Cup enters the last-eight phase.

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How Kane and Haaland compare - who would you pick?

Two of the world's best strikers Harry Kane and Erling Haaland play each other for a place in the World Cup semi-finals - but who would you rather have?

co.uk

A Florida airport is officially renamed for Trump. What does he stand to gain?

Trump is the first president to have an airport named after him while in office. The Trump Organization says he won't get royalties from the renaming, but legal experts see potential loopholes.

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Campaign staffers keep trying to bet on races despite push to curb insider trading

Kalshi says it has blocked "dozens" of trades from campaign insiders, but experts say the company's approach leaves lots of potential loopholes. NPR has found at least one trade that slipped through.

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Rahm Emanuel criticizes Netanyahu in speech in Tel Aviv

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with potential Democratic presidential candidate Rahm Emanuel about his remarks at Tel Aviv University.

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Democrats search for new candidate after Platner announces he's suspending campaign

Democrats are searching for a new path forward in Maine after Graham Platner announced he was suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate.

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UK police arrest activists at Israeli-owned drone engine plant

UK police arrest activists at Israeli-owned drone engine plant.

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‘Double cross, first class’: Why India’s Modi wins so many foreign awards

The prime minister was presented with an award during a visit to the Seychelles, adding to his large trophy collection.

aljazeera.com

Trump says he will remove Syria from the state sponsor of terrorism list

US President Trump said he will remove Syria from the US state sponsor of terrorism list at the NATO summit.

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Super Typhoon Bavi

The third category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 crossed the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands and Guam before continuing toward Asia.

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Western Europe records hottest-ever June as heatwaves intensify

Temperatures across ravaged region 3C above average as scientists warn of risks for people, ecosystems and infrastructureRecord wildfires in Europe show failure to adapt carries a mounting costWest...

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‘I was a self-centred, entitled little horror ... arguably I still am’: cult psych rocker Robyn Hitchcock talks to Stewart Lee

Armed with a new album inspired by ‘dead English blokes’, the revered musician discusses writing nasty songs about his neighbours and how he’s finally made it in Nashville aged 73‘I owe a lot to a...

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Iran war windfall puts Big Oil on collision course with Trump

Fuel price surge triggered by conflict brings pain for consumers but profit gusher for US groups

ft.com

Burnham discussing plans for deputy PM to lead ‘Number 10 North’

Attempt to give more power to Manchester office expected to focus on economic strategy

ft.com

How Ukraine’s drones brought war home to 50mn Russians

Kyiv’s campaign against energy infrastructure leads to long queues for fuel, with Cossacks deployed to stop fights

ft.com

Ministers look at restricting cash payments as disability benefits bill soars

Rise in claims since 2019 has been driven by mental health and neuro-developmental conditions

ft.com

The century-old device choking the world’s AI push

Surging data centre power demands are intensifying pressure on transformer supply chains

ft.com

Tanker Attacks Risk Overplaying Iran’s Hand, Analysts say

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. Iran’s recent attacks on oil tankers could prove a costly gamble that reignites the war with the United States.

nytimes.com

US court rules that Trump’s name must stay off Kennedy Center during appeal

Trump’s name was removed from the centre's facade and signage last month, after a judge ordered its removal.

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Do fans still trust referees and VAR at the World Cup?

Do fans still trust referees and VAR at the World Cup?

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IMF cuts 2026 world growth forecast, citing Iran war fallout

Global economy to grow 3 percent in 2026, as AI demand partly offsets energy shock from Iran war, IMF says.

aljazeera.com

Truecaller clashes with India’s telecom regulator over anti-spam rules

The caller ID company says users are increasingly ignoring and blocking calls from India's dedicated business number series.

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Trees keep absorbing carbon long after they stop growing

Oak trees keep absorbing carbon dioxide long after their annual growth has ended, revealing that photosynthesis and wood production are not as closely linked as scientists once believed. The findin...

sciencedaily.com

US Senate nominee Platner halts campaign after assault allegations

A string of high-profile Democrats have withdrawn support for Platner following sexual assault allegation.

aljazeera.com

Nigel Farage v Count Binface - podcast

Political correspondent Ben Quinn talks about the forthcoming byelection in Clacton after all Reform’s serious rivals declined to take partOn Tuesday, after months of scandal about his finances, Ni...

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Confirmed Ebola deaths in DR Congo hit 600

The number of deaths comes as healthcare workers threaten to walk off the job over a delay in payments.

aljazeera.com

Starmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup

The prime minister says he does not want to "jinx it" but "ask me again if we get to the final".

co.uk

A vitamin A discovery is changing what scientists know about vision

A surprising discovery is reshaping scientists' understanding of how humans develop sharp central vision before birth. Instead of blue cone cells migrating away from the retina's center, the study...

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Trump to ask US Supreme Court for new hearing on birthright citizenship

In June, the Supreme Court ruled against Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship for individuals born in the US.

aljazeera.com

Morocco dealt huge blow as injured Saibari out of World Cup quarterfinal

Ismael Saibari will miss the match against France in Boston due to a hamstring injury he sustained last week.

aljazeera.com

Eight killed as landslide hits Rohingya school in Bangladesh

At least seven children and a teacher were killed after a landslide hit a girls’ school at a refugee camp in Bangladesh.

aljazeera.com

South Sudan, 15 years on: Still fighting for peace

A stalled peace process, deepening humanitarian needs and economic challenges test the world's youngest nation.

aljazeera.com

Do bees have feelings? Study reveals the insects' 'inner life'

New research found bumblebees showed "emotion-like behaviours" previously only seen in mammals.

co.uk

Iran war live: One killed as US bombs Bushehr, Chabahar, Bandar Abbas, Jask

US attacks kill at least one person in the city of Iranshahr and cause widespread power outages in Chabahar.

aljazeera.com