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
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
Life and style Jun 14, 2026 This is how we do it: ‘We act out our fantasies with costumes, music and props’ Edward thinks of sex as playtime and has a vivid imagination, which Jane is happy to go along with despite being quite ‘vanilla’ herself• How do you do it? S... This is how we do it: ‘We act out our fantasies with costumes, music and props’ Edward thinks of sex as playtime and has a vivid imagination, which Jane is happy to go along with despite being quite ‘vanilla’ herself• How do you do it? S... Share
World Cup 2026 Jun 14, 2026 ‘It’s going to be extremely hot’: workers imperiled as sweltering World Cup temperatures are forecast It could top 90F in several cities hosting World Cup games – and workers could pay the price with their healthAs the World Cup kicks off, labor advocates and... ‘It’s going to be extremely hot’: workers imperiled as sweltering World Cup temperatures are forecast It could top 90F in several cities hosting World Cup games – and workers could pay the price with their healthAs the World Cup kicks off, labor advocates and... Share
Pharmaceuticals industry Jun 14, 2026 London startup to trial drug to prevent cancer therapy side-effect ‘cytokine storm’ Poolbeg Pharma to test the treatment in NHS hospitals and says it is also developing a GLP-1 weight loss pillA London-based startup is about to trial a drug... London startup to trial drug to prevent cancer therapy side-effect ‘cytokine storm’ Poolbeg Pharma to test the treatment in NHS hospitals and says it is also developing a GLP-1 weight loss pillA London-based startup is about to trial a drug... Share
Mental health Jun 14, 2026 After losing both my parents, I realised what I needed: the total isolation of a Hebridean island | Graham Snowdon Complete solitude may not be for everyone, but walking the windswept Harris hills by myself gave me the space to contemplate a difficult yearSitting in a rem... After losing both my parents, I realised what I needed: the total isolation of a Hebridean island | Graham Snowdon Complete solitude may not be for everyone, but walking the windswept Harris hills by myself gave me the space to contemplate a difficult yearSitting in a rem... Share
Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Jun 14, 2026 Molineux front and centre of Australia Women’s World T20 win over South Africa Group 1: Australia, 172-8, beat South Africa, 107, by 65 runsCaptain takes two key wickets as spinners dominate It’s a curious one. Sophie Molineux, a notion... Molineux front and centre of Australia Women’s World T20 win over South Africa Group 1: Australia, 172-8, beat South Africa, 107, by 65 runsCaptain takes two key wickets as spinners dominate It’s a curious one. Sophie Molineux, a notion... Share
