Virginia Apr 21, 2026 Virginia Passes Gerrymandered Map to Help Democrats in Midterms: 4 Takeaways Virginia’s approval of an aggressive gerrymander could give Democrats up to four additional House seats as they seek to win back Congress. Virginia Passes Gerrymandered Map to Help Democrats in Midterms: 4 Takeaways Virginia’s approval of an aggressive gerrymander could give Democrats up to four additional House seats as they seek to win back Congress. See more
Australia news Jul 31, 2026 ‘Rob has the bucks cash’: NSW Liberals used Reformers funds to pay for ‘personal expenditure’, Icac hears Robert Assaf separately tells anti-corruption inquiry money funnelled through lobbying firm to create ‘maximum benefit from a tax perspective’Follow our Aust... ‘Rob has the bucks cash’: NSW Liberals used Reformers funds to pay for ‘personal expenditure’, Icac hears Robert Assaf separately tells anti-corruption inquiry money funnelled through lobbying firm to create ‘maximum benefit from a tax perspective’Follow our Aust... Share
Television Jul 31, 2026 TV tonight: a great comedy drama about a flawed Muslim American Ramy Youssef’s excellent show finally returns to UK terrestrial TV. Plus: a post-apocalyptic origin story. Here’s what to watch this evening12.10am, Channel... TV tonight: a great comedy drama about a flawed Muslim American Ramy Youssef’s excellent show finally returns to UK terrestrial TV. Plus: a post-apocalyptic origin story. Here’s what to watch this evening12.10am, Channel... Share
Fashion Jul 31, 2026 Crop shop: what to wear with culottes Not too long and not too short, culottes are the perfect length for summer 2026 Continue reading... Crop shop: what to wear with culottes Not too long and not too short, culottes are the perfect length for summer 2026 Continue reading... Share
Summer food and drink Jul 31, 2026 Benjamina Ebuehi’s‘ summer berry dutch baby recipe Think giant sweet yorkshire pud filled with a lake of summer berry compote … that’s some brunch! This pancake/yorkshire pudding hybrid is nothing if not fun.... Benjamina Ebuehi’s‘ summer berry dutch baby recipe Think giant sweet yorkshire pud filled with a lake of summer berry compote … that’s some brunch! This pancake/yorkshire pudding hybrid is nothing if not fun.... Share
Drought Jul 31, 2026 ‘It’s alright for them’: private schools and golf courses stay green despite England’s hosepipe bans As parks turn brown and paddling pools go unfilled, exemptions mean sports pitches can stay lush – even in school holidaysAfter multiple punishing heatwaves,... ‘It’s alright for them’: private schools and golf courses stay green despite England’s hosepipe bans As parks turn brown and paddling pools go unfilled, exemptions mean sports pitches can stay lush – even in school holidaysAfter multiple punishing heatwaves,... Share
Football Jul 31, 2026 Fifa to push ahead with consultation on plan while insisting ‘nobody is selling football’ World governing body responds after Uefa World Cup boycott threat‘Consultation process was disrupted by incorrect media reports,’ Fifa saysFifa has responded... Fifa to push ahead with consultation on plan while insisting ‘nobody is selling football’ World governing body responds after Uefa World Cup boycott threat‘Consultation process was disrupted by incorrect media reports,’ Fifa saysFifa has responded... Share
Law Jul 31, 2026 Think our basic rights are safe? In the age of oligarchs and corporate lobbying, think again | George Monbiot The global assault on our freedoms is coming ever closer to home. Just look at the sinister prosecution of UK lawyer Rajiv MenonNo more resistance in the US.... Think our basic rights are safe? In the age of oligarchs and corporate lobbying, think again | George Monbiot The global assault on our freedoms is coming ever closer to home. Just look at the sinister prosecution of UK lawyer Rajiv MenonNo more resistance in the US.... Share
Drones (non-military) Jul 31, 2026 Drones offer alternative to balloons for weather research Pre-programmed flights gather data at different altitudes then return to bases to recharge and downloadWeather happens in the boundary layer, the atmosphere... Drones offer alternative to balloons for weather research Pre-programmed flights gather data at different altitudes then return to bases to recharge and downloadWeather happens in the boundary layer, the atmosphere... Share
Victorian politics Jul 31, 2026 ‘Nobody from the Labor party has contacted me’ about $15bn CFMEU corruption claim, expert says Geoffrey Watson criticises Victorian government as union administrator warns of ongoing criminality on construction sitesFollow our Australia news live blog... ‘Nobody from the Labor party has contacted me’ about $15bn CFMEU corruption claim, expert says Geoffrey Watson criticises Victorian government as union administrator warns of ongoing criminality on construction sitesFollow our Australia news live blog... Share
Western Australia Jul 31, 2026 British YouTuber Yung Filly acquitted of raping fan in Perth but could face retrial with jury hung on three charges Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos found guilty of two counts of assault and not guilty of three of six counts of rapeA British musician and YouTube personali... British YouTuber Yung Filly acquitted of raping fan in Perth but could face retrial with jury hung on three charges Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos found guilty of two counts of assault and not guilty of three of six counts of rapeA British musician and YouTube personali... Share
HSBC Jul 31, 2026 HSBC to pull out of Australian retail banking market London-based company to sell local loan portfolio to Blackstone, but will continue private and institutional banking servicesFollow our Australia news live b... HSBC to pull out of Australian retail banking market London-based company to sell local loan portfolio to Blackstone, but will continue private and institutional banking servicesFollow our Australia news live b... Share
Demonstrations Jul 31, 2026 Indian Democracy Isn’t Dead After All This summer’s youth-led revolt punctured Modi’s aura and showed that Indian democracy may still be able to renew itself from below. Indian Democracy Isn’t Dead After All This summer’s youth-led revolt punctured Modi’s aura and showed that Indian democracy may still be able to renew itself from below. Share
