US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 18, 2026 Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal? Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal? Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. See more
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 18, 2026 G7 Finance Ministers Look to Contain Iran Economic Fallout Top policymakers were expected to discuss rising energy prices and sanctions policy at a critical summit in Paris this week. G7 Finance Ministers Look to Contain Iran Economic Fallout Top policymakers were expected to discuss rising energy prices and sanctions policy at a critical summit in Paris this week. Share
Comedy May 18, 2026 Making jokes as the world collapses – podcast The comedian Munya Chawawa on satire in the age of social media and what Donald Trump has in common with wrestlersEven if you don’t know Munya Chawawa’s name... Making jokes as the world collapses – podcast The comedian Munya Chawawa on satire in the age of social media and what Donald Trump has in common with wrestlersEven if you don’t know Munya Chawawa’s name... Share
World Cup 2026 May 18, 2026 The World Cup’s in-demand tickets: are Scotland really more popular than England, USA and Argentina? The final is the most expensive ticket on resale for this summer’s tournaments. But there are surprising get-in prices elsewhereIt’s no surprise that the mos... The World Cup’s in-demand tickets: are Scotland really more popular than England, USA and Argentina? The final is the most expensive ticket on resale for this summer’s tournaments. But there are surprising get-in prices elsewhereIt’s no surprise that the mos... Share
Christianity May 18, 2026 Is the far right driving a Christian revival in the UK? – video For decades, Britain seemed to be leaving Christianity behind. Then a controversial report suggested church attendance was on the rise, published just as far... Is the far right driving a Christian revival in the UK? – video For decades, Britain seemed to be leaving Christianity behind. Then a controversial report suggested church attendance was on the rise, published just as far... Share
Claire Danes May 18, 2026 ‘An antidote to all things stressful’: why Stardust is my feelgood movie The latest in our series of writers calling attention to their most rewatched comfort films is a celebration of the star-packed 2007 fantasyFor a period of t... ‘An antidote to all things stressful’: why Stardust is my feelgood movie The latest in our series of writers calling attention to their most rewatched comfort films is a celebration of the star-packed 2007 fantasyFor a period of t... Share
Housing May 18, 2026 A house for £1? What a day at a property auction taught me about the UK housing crisis Some of the homes have been repossessed, while others are being sold off by debt-laden housing associations. Who buys them – and who will end up living there... A house for £1? What a day at a property auction taught me about the UK housing crisis Some of the homes have been repossessed, while others are being sold off by debt-laden housing associations. Who buys them – and who will end up living there... Share
Oil May 18, 2026 Oil prices rise and bonds wobble as Iran war stokes inflation fears Trump warning over peace talks drives up crude price as UK gilts hit by uncertainty over Starmer leadershipBusiness live – latest updatesOil prices rose and... Oil prices rise and bonds wobble as Iran war stokes inflation fears Trump warning over peace talks drives up crude price as UK gilts hit by uncertainty over Starmer leadershipBusiness live – latest updatesOil prices rose and... Share
Politics May 18, 2026 Lammy dismisses Streeting’s call for UK to rejoin EU as ‘sixth form’ debating position – UK politics live Deputy PM says the public will not forgive weeks of internal debate on the EU and Labour leadership, warning it will play into Reform’s handsIn almost all hi... Lammy dismisses Streeting’s call for UK to rejoin EU as ‘sixth form’ debating position – UK politics live Deputy PM says the public will not forgive weeks of internal debate on the EU and Labour leadership, warning it will play into Reform’s handsIn almost all hi... Share
Spain May 18, 2026 Spain’s conservatives forced to rely on far-right Vox party after losing majority in Andalucía People’s party wins regional election but loses absolute majority, opening door to possibly months of negotiationsSpain’s conservative People’s party (PP) wo... Spain’s conservatives forced to rely on far-right Vox party after losing majority in Andalucía People’s party wins regional election but loses absolute majority, opening door to possibly months of negotiationsSpain’s conservative People’s party (PP) wo... Share
Colombia May 18, 2026 Drones reshape war in Colombia as deaths and injuries mount Civilians left increasingly exposed as a dangerous new front opens up in the country’s decades-old conflictAs night fell over southern Colombia, and a group... Drones reshape war in Colombia as deaths and injuries mount Civilians left increasingly exposed as a dangerous new front opens up in the country’s decades-old conflictAs night fell over southern Colombia, and a group... Share
Paxton May 18, 2026 Indictment and Impeachment Only Made Him Stronger. Remind You of Anyone? The fate of Ken Paxton, the conservative Texas firebrand, could decide whether Republicans keep control of the Senate. Indictment and Impeachment Only Made Him Stronger. Remind You of Anyone? The fate of Ken Paxton, the conservative Texas firebrand, could decide whether Republicans keep control of the Senate. Share
Decisions and Verdicts May 18, 2026 The Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Decision Spurred Swift Action in Louisiana and Alabama The timing brought the court into the middle of a fight to redraw voting maps across the South, even as some primaries were underway. The Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Decision Spurred Swift Action in Louisiana and Alabama The timing brought the court into the middle of a fight to redraw voting maps across the South, even as some primaries were underway. Share