England Jun 19, 2026 Trains Collide in UK, Killing at Least One and Injuring Others At least one person was killed and a “number of people” were injured in the crash near Bedford, England, the authorities said. Trains Collide in UK, Killing at Least One and Injuring Others At least one person was killed and a “number of people” were injured in the crash near Bedford, England, the authorities said. See more
Hantavirus May 12, 2026 The hantavirus outbreak has been well-handled – but there are still dangerous days ahead | Devi Sridhar All the protocols that health experts like me look for have been followed. But outbreaks on cruise ships are notoriously hard to controlProf Devi Sridhar is... The hantavirus outbreak has been well-handled – but there are still dangerous days ahead | Devi Sridhar All the protocols that health experts like me look for have been followed. But outbreaks on cruise ships are notoriously hard to controlProf Devi Sridhar is... Share
Labour party leadership May 12, 2026 More than 100 Labour MPs sign statement against Starmer leadership challenge Supporters of PM say it shows he has majority backing after more than 80 MPs call on him to quitUK politics live – latest updatesWho are the main threats to... More than 100 Labour MPs sign statement against Starmer leadership challenge Supporters of PM say it shows he has majority backing after more than 80 MPs call on him to quitUK politics live – latest updatesWho are the main threats to... Share
TV news May 12, 2026 Broadcasters must react to threat from ‘creator journalism’, says ex-head of BBC News Deborah Turness, who resigned last year, says traditional news in danger of being replaced by personality-led contentBroadcasters must urgently adapt to an e... Broadcasters must react to threat from ‘creator journalism’, says ex-head of BBC News Deborah Turness, who resigned last year, says traditional news in danger of being replaced by personality-led contentBroadcasters must urgently adapt to an e... Share
BBC May 12, 2026 BBC staff fear meagre pay rise after bosses forgo own increase Workers told to be realistic about outcome of union talks as corporation aims to make savings with job cutsBBC staff have been told their bosses will forgo a... BBC staff fear meagre pay rise after bosses forgo own increase Workers told to be realistic about outcome of union talks as corporation aims to make savings with job cutsBBC staff have been told their bosses will forgo a... Share
Film May 12, 2026 French film industry at risk from the far right, say actors and directors Juliette Binoche joins 600 leading figures to warn against a ‘fascist takeover of the collective imagination’More than 600 cinema figures have said the growi... French film industry at risk from the far right, say actors and directors Juliette Binoche joins 600 leading figures to warn against a ‘fascist takeover of the collective imagination’More than 600 cinema figures have said the growi... Share
Australian budget 2026 May 12, 2026 Budget earmarks more than $600m for Bondi attack response, with half going to Australia’s Jewish community Funds flow to charities and other organisations, with Executive Council of Australian Jewry getting $124m for extra securityExplore all of our 2026 Australia... Budget earmarks more than $600m for Bondi attack response, with half going to Australia’s Jewish community Funds flow to charities and other organisations, with Executive Council of Australian Jewry getting $124m for extra securityExplore all of our 2026 Australia... Share
United States Politics and Government May 12, 2026 Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $29 Billion as Hegseth Deflects on Funding The estimate from the Defense Department’s top budget official was $4 billion higher than two weeks ago. Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say when the admi... Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $29 Billion as Hegseth Deflects on Funding The estimate from the Defense Department’s top budget official was $4 billion higher than two weeks ago. Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say when the admi... Share
Airlines and Airplanes May 12, 2026 Person Killed on Runway at Denver Airport Is Identified The individual, a 41-year-old man, breached a fence at the airport on Friday minutes before being struck by a Frontier Airlines jet, officials said. Person Killed on Runway at Denver Airport Is Identified The individual, a 41-year-old man, breached a fence at the airport on Friday minutes before being struck by a Frontier Airlines jet, officials said. Share
May 12, 2026 Starmer has struggled with the economy, the Mandelson scandal and other issues. Starmer has struggled with the economy, the Mandelson scandal and other issues. Share
May 12, 2026 Iran War Live Updates: Truce Hangs in the Balance as U.S. and Iran Trade Warnings Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. military could escalate the war “if necessary.” An Iranian official raised the prospect of increasing nucle... Iran War Live Updates: Truce Hangs in the Balance as U.S. and Iran Trade Warnings Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. military could escalate the war “if necessary.” An Iranian official raised the prospect of increasing nucle... Share
Social Media May 12, 2026 Scientology Churches Scramble to Keep TikTok Speedrunners Out The police in Los Angeles, New York, Sydney and elsewhere are responding to incidents related to a TikTok trend involving running through Scientology buildings. Scientology Churches Scramble to Keep TikTok Speedrunners Out The police in Los Angeles, New York, Sydney and elsewhere are responding to incidents related to a TikTok trend involving running through Scientology buildings. Share
Theater May 12, 2026 Our Favorite Moments From This Year’s Tony-Nominated Broadway Shows Here are some of the brilliant moments our writers can’t shake from this year’s batch of Tony-nominated productions. Our Favorite Moments From This Year’s Tony-Nominated Broadway Shows Here are some of the brilliant moments our writers can’t shake from this year’s batch of Tony-nominated productions. Share
