China Apr 24, 2026 War and Sanctions Accelerate China’s Currency Push China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions. War and Sanctions Accelerate China’s Currency Push China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions. See more
Waste Jun 12, 2026 A solar-powered rubbish-eating boat? The vessel chomping plastic waste out of the sea Guided by floating barriers, the Interceptor has already stopped more than 143,000lbs of rubbish from entering the Pacific from one LA riverOn an overcast Ju... A solar-powered rubbish-eating boat? The vessel chomping plastic waste out of the sea Guided by floating barriers, the Interceptor has already stopped more than 143,000lbs of rubbish from entering the Pacific from one LA riverOn an overcast Ju... Share
Autism Jun 12, 2026 ‘Autistic kids are being experimented on’: inside America’s booming market for unproven stem cell infusions Feeling abandoned and overwhelmed, families are turning to controversial new therapies backed by the US health secretaryLandyn Holdren is an eight-year-old a... ‘Autistic kids are being experimented on’: inside America’s booming market for unproven stem cell infusions Feeling abandoned and overwhelmed, families are turning to controversial new therapies backed by the US health secretaryLandyn Holdren is an eight-year-old a... Share
Autism Jun 12, 2026 Autistic children injected with unapproved stem cell treatments supported by RFK Jr Desperate US parents pay up to $20,000 a session for a procedure scientists say could be bogusAutistic children as young as 18 months old are being injected... Autistic children injected with unapproved stem cell treatments supported by RFK Jr Desperate US parents pay up to $20,000 a session for a procedure scientists say could be bogusAutistic children as young as 18 months old are being injected... Share
US news Jun 12, 2026 US-Iran peace deal remains elusive as choice of US targets draws legal questions | First Thing Trump claims strikes called off as deal is close, but Tehran denies agreement near, while legal experts question if US targets may be a war crime. Plus 20 ye... US-Iran peace deal remains elusive as choice of US targets draws legal questions | First Thing Trump claims strikes called off as deal is close, but Tehran denies agreement near, while legal experts question if US targets may be a war crime. Plus 20 ye... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 12, 2026 Palestinian football chief says US denied him visa to attend World Cup Jibril Rajoub attended opening match in Mexico but becomes latest football official hit by US visa issues, he saysThe head of the Palestinian Football Associ... Palestinian football chief says US denied him visa to attend World Cup Jibril Rajoub attended opening match in Mexico but becomes latest football official hit by US visa issues, he saysThe head of the Palestinian Football Associ... Share
UK news Jun 12, 2026 Digested week: Starmer is trying to carve out his legacy – but it’s not his to write | John Crace Plus, Brexit at 10, dinner as protest, 100 best novels and not watching the World Cup (yet)We’re approaching the 10-year anniversary of the Brexit referendum... Digested week: Starmer is trying to carve out his legacy – but it’s not his to write | John Crace Plus, Brexit at 10, dinner as protest, 100 best novels and not watching the World Cup (yet)We’re approaching the 10-year anniversary of the Brexit referendum... Share
Oil Jun 12, 2026 Oil prices plummet as Trump claims he is close to US-Iran deal Brent crude falls as optimism rises strait of Hormuz could reopen over the weekendBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal oil prices fell on Friday to lows not... Oil prices plummet as Trump claims he is close to US-Iran deal Brent crude falls as optimism rises strait of Hormuz could reopen over the weekendBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal oil prices fell on Friday to lows not... Share
internal-storyline-no Jun 12, 2026 The Consequences of SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar I.P.O. SpaceX’s trading debut is expected to smash records. Wall Street is watching to see what else it disrupts. The Consequences of SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar I.P.O. SpaceX’s trading debut is expected to smash records. Wall Street is watching to see what else it disrupts. Share
Art Jun 12, 2026 Julio Le Parc obituary Radical Argentinian artist who demanded the viewer participate in his kinetic art“Art today is nothing but a tremendous bluff,” Julio Le Parc complained in h... Julio Le Parc obituary Radical Argentinian artist who demanded the viewer participate in his kinetic art“Art today is nothing but a tremendous bluff,” Julio Le Parc complained in h... Share
David Hockney Jun 12, 2026 David Hockney – a life in pictures The artist from Bradford who rose to international fame with paintings such as A Bigger Splash has died aged 88. In later years he celebrated nature on vast... David Hockney – a life in pictures The artist from Bradford who rose to international fame with paintings such as A Bigger Splash has died aged 88. In later years he celebrated nature on vast... Share
Fashion Jun 12, 2026 Peroxide mop, statement specs, tweed suits and quirky crocs: David Hockney’s genius for fashion With his trademark glasses, his bleached hair and a thrillingly haphazard approach to colour, the artist’s signature style evolved and captivated decade afte... Peroxide mop, statement specs, tweed suits and quirky crocs: David Hockney’s genius for fashion With his trademark glasses, his bleached hair and a thrillingly haphazard approach to colour, the artist’s signature style evolved and captivated decade afte... Share
Art and design Jun 12, 2026 Kapoor’s sublime spectacle, Hepworth’s sculpture sings and Baselitz rages on – the week in art Anish Kapoor gets a blockbuster showing, Barbara Hepworth’s pioneering use of colour is showcased and the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition kicks off – all in... Kapoor’s sublime spectacle, Hepworth’s sculpture sings and Baselitz rages on – the week in art Anish Kapoor gets a blockbuster showing, Barbara Hepworth’s pioneering use of colour is showcased and the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition kicks off – all in... Share
