Politics and Government Jun 18, 2026 Why the By-Election in Makerfield Will Have Giant Consequences for the UK Here is what to know about the by-election on Thursday in Makerfield, the outcome of which could lead to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ouster. Why the By-Election in Makerfield Will Have Giant Consequences for the UK Here is what to know about the by-election on Thursday in Makerfield, the outcome of which could lead to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s ouster. See more
Louisiana Jun 18, 2026 Driver hailed for saving tourists from rip current at Louisiana beach: ‘I just locked in’ Jordan Matthew, who has no lifeguard training, rescued a young boy and two women from the dangerous currentA shuttle driver recently used his bare hands to r... Driver hailed for saving tourists from rip current at Louisiana beach: ‘I just locked in’ Jordan Matthew, who has no lifeguard training, rescued a young boy and two women from the dangerous currentA shuttle driver recently used his bare hands to r... Share
Forced adoption Jun 18, 2026 Church of England apologises for role in forced adoptions Church ‘profoundly sorry’ for pain caused to mothers and children separated at birth between 1940s and 1980sThe Church of England has made a long-awaited apo... Church of England apologises for role in forced adoptions Church ‘profoundly sorry’ for pain caused to mothers and children separated at birth between 1940s and 1980sThe Church of England has made a long-awaited apo... Share
Politics Jun 18, 2026 Polls open in historic byelection in Makerfield that could determine Keir Starmer’s future – UK politics live Andy Burnham hopes a successful byelection will mean he can encourage Keir Starmer to step aside as prime ministerAndy Burnham’s campaign has been forced to... Polls open in historic byelection in Makerfield that could determine Keir Starmer’s future – UK politics live Andy Burnham hopes a successful byelection will mean he can encourage Keir Starmer to step aside as prime ministerAndy Burnham’s campaign has been forced to... Share
Anglican Churches Jun 18, 2026 Archbishop of Canterbury Apologizes for Church of England’s Role in Forced Adoptions Tens of thousands of babies were taken from unmarried women and girls from the 1950s to the 1980s in England and Wales. Archbishop of Canterbury Apologizes for Church of England’s Role in Forced Adoptions Tens of thousands of babies were taken from unmarried women and girls from the 1950s to the 1980s in England and Wales. Share
Telegram LLC Jun 18, 2026 As India Temporarily Bans Telegram, Which Other Countries Have Restricted the Messaging App? Several countries have restricted the messaging app, a valuable platform for dissidents, criminals and extremists. Here’s an overview. As India Temporarily Bans Telegram, Which Other Countries Have Restricted the Messaging App? Several countries have restricted the messaging app, a valuable platform for dissidents, criminals and extremists. Here’s an overview. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 18, 2026 How Iran Could Benefit From Its Deal With the U.S., and an A.I. Arms Race in Schools Plus, the “Obamalisk” opens. How Iran Could Benefit From Its Deal With the U.S., and an A.I. Arms Race in Schools Plus, the “Obamalisk” opens. Share
Trees and forests Jun 18, 2026 We would like to hear your memories of the Major oak in Sherwood Forest Did you visit the famed tree? Did you take photos of it? Please share them with usThe Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient... We would like to hear your memories of the Major oak in Sherwood Forest Did you visit the famed tree? Did you take photos of it? Please share them with usThe Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient... Share
Experimental music Jun 18, 2026 ‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instrumentsMichael Cloud Duguay... ‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instrumentsMichael Cloud Duguay... Share
Transfer window Jun 18, 2026 Liverpool beat Newcastle to sign Víctor Muñoz in first signing of Andoni Iraola era Club triggered £34.5m release clause for Osasuna forwardHead coach keen on player’s versatility and paceThe Osasuna winger Víctor Muñoz will become the first... Liverpool beat Newcastle to sign Víctor Muñoz in first signing of Andoni Iraola era Club triggered £34.5m release clause for Osasuna forwardHead coach keen on player’s versatility and paceThe Osasuna winger Víctor Muñoz will become the first... Share
England v New Zealand 2026 Jun 18, 2026 England v New Zealand: second men’s Test, day two – live Updates from the second day’s play at the Oval Day one report | Sign up for the Spin | Mail TahaSimon Burnton was focused on the old-new captain.Would we onc... England v New Zealand: second men’s Test, day two – live Updates from the second day’s play at the Oval Day one report | Sign up for the Spin | Mail TahaSimon Burnton was focused on the old-new captain.Would we onc... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 18, 2026 Trump’s war accomplished nothing – the Iran deal is proof | Kenneth Roth A leaked version of the agreement shows the US is in a weaker position than before the warNo one gets a Nobel peace prize for ending a war he started, let al... Trump’s war accomplished nothing – the Iran deal is proof | Kenneth Roth A leaked version of the agreement shows the US is in a weaker position than before the warNo one gets a Nobel peace prize for ending a war he started, let al... Share
Running Jun 18, 2026 The Filter Q&A: ask our running experts anything Want to know what to look for in a pair of running shoes, or how to prepare for your first 10k – or even what underwear offers the best support? At 12pm BST... The Filter Q&A: ask our running experts anything Want to know what to look for in a pair of running shoes, or how to prepare for your first 10k – or even what underwear offers the best support? At 12pm BST... Share
