Midterm Elections (2026) Jun 13, 2026 Voters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest. Voters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest. See more
Makerfield byelection Jun 14, 2026 ‘Labour had their chance – they flopped.’ Two days in Makerfield show me the scale of Burnham’s task | John Harris Touring this bitterly divided constituency, what strikes you most is people want something better. But what exactly? Keir Starmer teeters. The defence secret... ‘Labour had their chance – they flopped.’ Two days in Makerfield show me the scale of Burnham’s task | John Harris Touring this bitterly divided constituency, what strikes you most is people want something better. But what exactly? Keir Starmer teeters. The defence secret... Share
Rewilding Jun 14, 2026 ‘People start connecting the dots’: why an investment fund is rewilding a North Yorkshire estate Rebalance Earth is investing in Broughton Sanctuary to generate financial, environmental and social returnsFrom a high point on the hill, the North Yorkshire... ‘People start connecting the dots’: why an investment fund is rewilding a North Yorkshire estate Rebalance Earth is investing in Broughton Sanctuary to generate financial, environmental and social returnsFrom a high point on the hill, the North Yorkshire... Share
Social media Jun 14, 2026 ‘Have I been influenced, or is this actually me?’ How personal taste fell out of fashion Our favourite music, clothes and books used to be markers of individuality – but the algorithm has made us all sheep. Meet the style rebels fighting backWhat... ‘Have I been influenced, or is this actually me?’ How personal taste fell out of fashion Our favourite music, clothes and books used to be markers of individuality – but the algorithm has made us all sheep. Meet the style rebels fighting backWhat... Share
Reform UK Jun 14, 2026 Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing as byelection looms Reform leader claims ‘anti-whiteness is institutionalised’ in UK as polls suggest Labour have lead in MakerfieldUK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage... Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing as byelection looms Reform leader claims ‘anti-whiteness is institutionalised’ in UK as polls suggest Labour have lead in MakerfieldUK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage... Share
Philippines Jun 14, 2026 Deadly Philippines earthquake found to have raised seabed by up to 2 metres ‘Coastal uplift’ exposes coral and kills marine life, as residents say shorelines extended by up to 200 metresA powerful earthquake that killed at least 61 p... Deadly Philippines earthquake found to have raised seabed by up to 2 metres ‘Coastal uplift’ exposes coral and kills marine life, as residents say shorelines extended by up to 200 metresA powerful earthquake that killed at least 61 p... Share
Jamaica Jun 14, 2026 Jamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t be forced to fight for what is already ours’ Activists argue business model is ‘plantation tourism’ designed to benefit elite and disadvantage most JamaicansCampaigners go to court to fight privatisatio... Jamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t be forced to fight for what is already ours’ Activists argue business model is ‘plantation tourism’ designed to benefit elite and disadvantage most JamaicansCampaigners go to court to fight privatisatio... Share
Jamaica Jun 14, 2026 Jamaican beach access campaigners go to court to fight privatisation of coast Activists are challenging colonial-era law and demanding ‘free, legal, unfettered, forever rights’ to use beachesJamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t... Jamaican beach access campaigners go to court to fight privatisation of coast Activists are challenging colonial-era law and demanding ‘free, legal, unfettered, forever rights’ to use beachesJamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t... Share
US news Jun 14, 2026 Trump is desecrating the Lincoln Memorial | Ted Widmer The monument excites reverence for the Declaration of Independence. Of course it is threatening to a president who doesn’t share its egalitarian visionThe Li... Trump is desecrating the Lincoln Memorial | Ted Widmer The monument excites reverence for the Declaration of Independence. Of course it is threatening to a president who doesn’t share its egalitarian visionThe Li... Share
UFC Jun 14, 2026 From ‘human cockfighting’ to the White House lawn: the stratospheric rise of the UFC’s Dana White Strange things are afoot at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, giving rise to an obvious question: how did we get here?Rising from the South Lawn of the White House i... From ‘human cockfighting’ to the White House lawn: the stratospheric rise of the UFC’s Dana White Strange things are afoot at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, giving rise to an obvious question: how did we get here?Rising from the South Lawn of the White House i... Share
Environment Jun 14, 2026 Amoc collapse could change Europe’s climate 10x faster than expected. We aren’t ready The system of ocean current that moves heat in the Atlantic Ocean plays a key role in regulating climate. Today’s monitoring of it may be discontinuedImagine... Amoc collapse could change Europe’s climate 10x faster than expected. We aren’t ready The system of ocean current that moves heat in the Atlantic Ocean plays a key role in regulating climate. Today’s monitoring of it may be discontinuedImagine... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 14, 2026 Steve Clarke says pressure on Scotland has eased after victory in ‘must-win game’ Head coach ‘absolutely delighted’ with World Cup triumph over Haiti‘Different approach’ needed in games against Morocco and BrazilSteve Clarke suggested expe... Steve Clarke says pressure on Scotland has eased after victory in ‘must-win game’ Head coach ‘absolutely delighted’ with World Cup triumph over Haiti‘Different approach’ needed in games against Morocco and BrazilSteve Clarke suggested expe... Share
Death and dying Jun 14, 2026 ‘A beautiful display of love’: company launches DIY funeral shroud cover kit Founder of Bellacouche in Devon says personalised covers tap into growing interest in alternatives to traditional funeralsIn the days leading up to his wife... ‘A beautiful display of love’: company launches DIY funeral shroud cover kit Founder of Bellacouche in Devon says personalised covers tap into growing interest in alternatives to traditional funeralsIn the days leading up to his wife... Share
