US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 22, 2026 Strait of Hormuz Dangers Escalate as Iran Says It Seized 2 Cargo Ships Hours after President Trump extended a cease-fire, Tehran appeared to be exerting its authority in the contested waters near the strait. Strait of Hormuz Dangers Escalate as Iran Says It Seized 2 Cargo Ships Hours after President Trump extended a cease-fire, Tehran appeared to be exerting its authority in the contested waters near the strait. See more
Drama Jun 11, 2026 Michael Keating obituary Actor who provided a light touch as the thief Vila in Blake’s 7 and spent 13 years as a vicar on EastEndersThe actor Michael Keating, who has died aged 79, a... Michael Keating obituary Actor who provided a light touch as the thief Vila in Blake’s 7 and spent 13 years as a vicar on EastEndersThe actor Michael Keating, who has died aged 79, a... Share
Classical music Jun 11, 2026 Katia and Marielle Labèque: 55 album review (Deutsche Grammophon)The pianist sisters’ celebration of their 55 years of recording is a thoughtfully curated compilation that reveals the extent of their o... Katia and Marielle Labèque: 55 album review (Deutsche Grammophon)The pianist sisters’ celebration of their 55 years of recording is a thoughtfully curated compilation that reveals the extent of their o... Share
Books Jun 11, 2026 The Artist by Lucy Steeds audiobook review – a sensory feast in Provence A reclusive artist is the reluctant subject of a journalist’s attention in a rich world of scents, scenery and secretsWhen a British journalist named Joseph... The Artist by Lucy Steeds audiobook review – a sensory feast in Provence A reclusive artist is the reluctant subject of a journalist’s attention in a rich world of scents, scenery and secretsWhen a British journalist named Joseph... Share
World Bank Jun 11, 2026 Global growth is slowing to lowest level since pandemic, says World Bank Forecast for this year downgraded to 2.5% and inflation expected to jump as a result of war in the Middle East Global economic growth will slow to 2.5% this... Global growth is slowing to lowest level since pandemic, says World Bank Forecast for this year downgraded to 2.5% and inflation expected to jump as a result of war in the Middle East Global economic growth will slow to 2.5% this... Share
Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Jun 11, 2026 England ready to rock Women’s T20 World Cup, but far from home and dry In theory the hosts have an easy route to the last four, but even a weakened Australia team are still, well, AustraliaJust after midday last Sunday the Engla... England ready to rock Women’s T20 World Cup, but far from home and dry In theory the hosts have an easy route to the last four, but even a weakened Australia team are still, well, AustraliaJust after midday last Sunday the Engla... Share
England cricket team Jun 11, 2026 England’s cricketers could face alcohol ban with Stokes captaincy still in doubt Rob Key says ECB need time to consider futureECB chiefs were in ‘shock’ after nightclub incidentThe England and Wales Cricket Board is considering imposing a... England’s cricketers could face alcohol ban with Stokes captaincy still in doubt Rob Key says ECB need time to consider futureECB chiefs were in ‘shock’ after nightclub incidentThe England and Wales Cricket Board is considering imposing a... Share
Referees Jun 11, 2026 Somali referee barred from US for World Cup is handed Super Cup final by Uefa Omar Artan to officiate PSG v Aston Villa in August‘Football is made to connect people,’ says Uefa headOmar Artan, the Somali referee prevented from officiat... Somali referee barred from US for World Cup is handed Super Cup final by Uefa Omar Artan to officiate PSG v Aston Villa in August‘Football is made to connect people,’ says Uefa headOmar Artan, the Somali referee prevented from officiat... Share
Documentary Jun 11, 2026 ‘Once, Mandela was seen as the devil incarnate’: the TV show laying bare the true struggle against apartheid From the activist who knew him as ‘Uncle Nelson’ to the campaigner who would go on to become a cabinet member, we talk to those involved in the struggle – an... ‘Once, Mandela was seen as the devil incarnate’: the TV show laying bare the true struggle against apartheid From the activist who knew him as ‘Uncle Nelson’ to the campaigner who would go on to become a cabinet member, we talk to those involved in the struggle – an... Share
Barbecue Jun 11, 2026 The best UK BBQs for every budget: six gas, electric and charcoal grills – tested Our writer grilled halloumi, veggies and spatchcock chicken to find the best barbecues, from crowd-pleasing all-rounders to models that can smoke, roast and... The best UK BBQs for every budget: six gas, electric and charcoal grills – tested Our writer grilled halloumi, veggies and spatchcock chicken to find the best barbecues, from crowd-pleasing all-rounders to models that can smoke, roast and... Share
US weather Jun 11, 2026 El Niño forms in Pacific as experts say it will likely turbocharge extreme weather Meteroogists forecast it will rival – or exceed – record El Niño from 1997 and further heat globe El Niño, Nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a wa... El Niño forms in Pacific as experts say it will likely turbocharge extreme weather Meteroogists forecast it will rival – or exceed – record El Niño from 1997 and further heat globe El Niño, Nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a wa... Share
House of Representatives Jun 11, 2026 US House will attempt to pass extension of powerful surveillance law Democrats say they’ll block move to renew Fisa in protest of Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligenceSign up for the Bre... US House will attempt to pass extension of powerful surveillance law Democrats say they’ll block move to renew Fisa in protest of Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligenceSign up for the Bre... Share
San Francisco Jun 11, 2026 AI wealth boom sending San Francisco home prices surging: ‘It’s ridiculous’ Employees at artificial intelligence companies are coming into gargantuan sums of money amid boom in IPOsHome prices in the San Francisco Bay Area’s already... AI wealth boom sending San Francisco home prices surging: ‘It’s ridiculous’ Employees at artificial intelligence companies are coming into gargantuan sums of money amid boom in IPOsHome prices in the San Francisco Bay Area’s already... Share