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
Shopping and Retail May 11, 2026 Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer Walmart, Target and Dollar General are among those investing in remodeling thousands of existing stores, even as shoppers take their dollars online. Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer Walmart, Target and Dollar General are among those investing in remodeling thousands of existing stores, even as shoppers take their dollars online. Share
Family Leaves May 11, 2026 Why Two Big Companies Just Cut Paid Family Leave Deloitte and Zoom are among the employers reducing support for working parents, signaling a retreat from a “golden age of benefits.” Why Two Big Companies Just Cut Paid Family Leave Deloitte and Zoom are among the employers reducing support for working parents, signaling a retreat from a “golden age of benefits.” Share
Handwriting May 11, 2026 Cursive Club, Where Students Learn With a Flourish Students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries after it was cut from the Common Core curriculum. Some states are reintroducing it int... Cursive Club, Where Students Learn With a Flourish Students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries after it was cut from the Common Core curriculum. Some states are reintroducing it int... Share
Foreign Students (in US) May 11, 2026 As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States. As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States. Share
Film May 11, 2026 Queer as Punk review – joyous portrait of Malaysian LGBTQ+ rebels making noise Yihwen Chen’s warm and galvanising documentary follows queer punk band Shh…Diam! as they battle discrimination with humour and raw energyFor queer Malaysian... Queer as Punk review – joyous portrait of Malaysian LGBTQ+ rebels making noise Yihwen Chen’s warm and galvanising documentary follows queer punk band Shh…Diam! as they battle discrimination with humour and raw energyFor queer Malaysian... Share
Photography May 11, 2026 Fade to black: inside the US’s abandoned movie theatres The grand music halls and theatres of the 1920s gave way to the era of the moving image, prompting the acquisition, conversion of lavish cinemas across the U... Fade to black: inside the US’s abandoned movie theatres The grand music halls and theatres of the 1920s gave way to the era of the moving image, prompting the acquisition, conversion of lavish cinemas across the U... Share
Federal Reserve May 11, 2026 US Senate expected to confirm Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve chair Warsh would succeed outgoing Fed chair Jerome Powell as Trump continues his push to influence the US central bankSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter... US Senate expected to confirm Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve chair Warsh would succeed outgoing Fed chair Jerome Powell as Trump continues his push to influence the US central bankSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter... Share
Heathrow airport May 11, 2026 Heathrow passenger numbers dip as demand for international travel ebbs amid Iran war fallout Airport reports 5% decline but transit passenger business rises as fliers use hub to avoid Middle East airportsBusiness live – news updatesThe number of pass... Heathrow passenger numbers dip as demand for international travel ebbs amid Iran war fallout Airport reports 5% decline but transit passenger business rises as fliers use hub to avoid Middle East airportsBusiness live – news updatesThe number of pass... Share
Politics May 11, 2026 Starmer to say ‘incremental change won’t cut it’ in major make-or-break speech to avert leadership challenge – UK politics live Prime minister will try to convince Labour MPs to back him after suffering major election losses last week In his speech this morning, Keir Starmer will conf... Starmer to say ‘incremental change won’t cut it’ in major make-or-break speech to avert leadership challenge – UK politics live Prime minister will try to convince Labour MPs to back him after suffering major election losses last week In his speech this morning, Keir Starmer will conf... Share
US-Israel war on Iran May 11, 2026 Middle East crisis live: Trump rejects Iran response to US peace proposal as Tehran warns of new attacks US president calls Iranian response ‘totally unacceptable’ while Tehran says it will retaliate against any new US strikes or foreign warships in strait of Ho... Middle East crisis live: Trump rejects Iran response to US peace proposal as Tehran warns of new attacks US president calls Iranian response ‘totally unacceptable’ while Tehran says it will retaliate against any new US strikes or foreign warships in strait of Ho... Share
Europe May 11, 2026 EU ministers meet in Brussels as ‘new momentum’ gives Europe hope on Ukraine – Europe live Foreign ministers meet to discuss latest on Ukraine, the Middle East and the western Balkans With the new government now formally in place in Hungary, the EU... EU ministers meet in Brussels as ‘new momentum’ gives Europe hope on Ukraine – Europe live Foreign ministers meet to discuss latest on Ukraine, the Middle East and the western Balkans With the new government now formally in place in Hungary, the EU... Share
New South Wales May 11, 2026 Body believed to be alleged triple murderer Julian Ingram found near abandoned ute in ‘decomposed state’ Suspected triple murderer Julian Ingram is accused of killing Sophie Quinn, her new boyfriend and her aunt in Lake Cargelligo, about 450km west of SydneyA bo... Body believed to be alleged triple murderer Julian Ingram found near abandoned ute in ‘decomposed state’ Suspected triple murderer Julian Ingram is accused of killing Sophie Quinn, her new boyfriend and her aunt in Lake Cargelligo, about 450km west of SydneyA bo... Share