May 28, 2026 The long voyage helped a Times journalist better understand his late father. A chance discovery aboard the research vessel led to a kind of reconnection. The long voyage helped a Times journalist better understand his late father. A chance discovery aboard the research vessel led to a kind of reconnection. See more
Environment May 29, 2026 Weather tracker: deadly May heatwave shatters records across Europe Temperatures across parts of continent around 10-15C above average for this time of year, while thunderstorms strike eastern AustraliaEurope has experienced... Weather tracker: deadly May heatwave shatters records across Europe Temperatures across parts of continent around 10-15C above average for this time of year, while thunderstorms strike eastern AustraliaEurope has experienced... Share
May 29, 2026 Iran War Live Updates: Uncertainty Hangs Over Talks as U.S. Says It Is Close to Agreement An emerging “memorandum of understanding,” which could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, still needs approval from President Trump, and Iran has... Iran War Live Updates: Uncertainty Hangs Over Talks as U.S. Says It Is Close to Agreement An emerging “memorandum of understanding,” which could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, still needs approval from President Trump, and Iran has... Share
Fiction May 29, 2026 Virginia Evans: ‘I loved books about things that can’t exist’ The Women’s prize-shortlisted novelist on taking inspiration from John Steinbeck, Joan Didion and Jhumpa Lahiri, and weeping through Little Women in her 30sM... Virginia Evans: ‘I loved books about things that can’t exist’ The Women’s prize-shortlisted novelist on taking inspiration from John Steinbeck, Joan Didion and Jhumpa Lahiri, and weeping through Little Women in her 30sM... Share
Horror films May 29, 2026 ‘I found a place’: how Backrooms captures the horror of sinister architecture Buzzy new thriller Backrooms takes us on an unknowable journey through liminal spaces, the latest film to turn a building into a horror villainWhen architect... ‘I found a place’: how Backrooms captures the horror of sinister architecture Buzzy new thriller Backrooms takes us on an unknowable journey through liminal spaces, the latest film to turn a building into a horror villainWhen architect... Share
Games May 29, 2026 If you want to run your first marathon in your 50s, it helps to be chased by zombies When Ben Elton didn’t distract from the pain of moving my body, I found the perfect solution – the interactive smartphone game Zombies, Run!At 56, I am runni... If you want to run your first marathon in your 50s, it helps to be chased by zombies When Ben Elton didn’t distract from the pain of moving my body, I found the perfect solution – the interactive smartphone game Zombies, Run!At 56, I am runni... Share
Television May 29, 2026 Turning up late and making Helen Mirren wait: has Tom Hardy been fired from MobLand? The actor’s alleged clashes with colleagues have sparked rumours about his future on the hit show – which others dispute. But these aren’t the first accusati... Turning up late and making Helen Mirren wait: has Tom Hardy been fired from MobLand? The actor’s alleged clashes with colleagues have sparked rumours about his future on the hit show – which others dispute. But these aren’t the first accusati... Share
France May 29, 2026 ‘It’s become something of a craze’: influencers spread news of healthy French cheese Cancoillotte is low in fat, high in protein and – until recently – little known outside of a village in eastern FranceAt the cheesemakers in the village of F... ‘It’s become something of a craze’: influencers spread news of healthy French cheese Cancoillotte is low in fat, high in protein and – until recently – little known outside of a village in eastern FranceAt the cheesemakers in the village of F... Share
Brisbane May 29, 2026 Brisbane teenager accused of using a police car as a BMX ramp in viral stunt at Scientology church Zeppelin Witheridge charged with public nuisance over ‘Scientology speedrun’ social media trendGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA s... Brisbane teenager accused of using a police car as a BMX ramp in viral stunt at Scientology church Zeppelin Witheridge charged with public nuisance over ‘Scientology speedrun’ social media trendGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA s... Share
Women and Girls May 29, 2026 Why Hasn’t California Elected a Woman Governor? Most states have had a woman serve as governor, but California is in the minority despite its progressive-minded electorate. Women who have reached the top e... Why Hasn’t California Elected a Woman Governor? Most states have had a woman serve as governor, but California is in the minority despite its progressive-minded electorate. Women who have reached the top e... Share
United States Politics and Government May 29, 2026 California House Primary in Sacramento Displays Democrats’ Fierce Generational Battle Representative Doris Matsui has been re-elected 10 times with ease. But an upstart Democrat is threatening to end her run in Congress. California House Primary in Sacramento Displays Democrats’ Fierce Generational Battle Representative Doris Matsui has been re-elected 10 times with ease. But an upstart Democrat is threatening to end her run in Congress. Share
Transgender May 29, 2026 Trans Athlete Could Repeat as State Champion at California Meet Special rules will again be in place. Podium spots might be shared. Trans Athlete Could Repeat as State Champion at California Meet Special rules will again be in place. Podium spots might be shared. Share
Rural Areas May 29, 2026 How Fuel Price Shocks Rattled a Remote New Zealand Village The prices of diesel and gasoline soared after the Iran war started, piling more hardship on people in Ruatahuna, one of New Zealand’s most remote villages. How Fuel Price Shocks Rattled a Remote New Zealand Village The prices of diesel and gasoline soared after the Iran war started, piling more hardship on people in Ruatahuna, one of New Zealand’s most remote villages. Share
