Soccer Jul 18, 2026 It’s a Crowded and Contested World Cup Halftime Show Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, BTS and more will perform in a new tournament festivity. Soccer purists aren’t singing praises. It’s a Crowded and Contested World Cup Halftime Show Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, BTS and more will perform in a new tournament festivity. Soccer purists aren’t singing praises. See more
Games Jul 22, 2026 Red Kiss – guiding vampires through a blood-soaked cold war Berlin Inspired by interactive theatre and fuelled by the motion capture tech used by VTubers, the vampire spies in Red Kiss have personality in spades‘You look at... Red Kiss – guiding vampires through a blood-soaked cold war Berlin Inspired by interactive theatre and fuelled by the motion capture tech used by VTubers, the vampire spies in Red Kiss have personality in spades‘You look at... Share
Art and design Jul 22, 2026 Tate desperately needs a radical overhaul – but will its new director really be an agent of change? From over-hyped shows to the woeful Turner prize, this huge institution has been beset by problems – yet new boss Jessica Morgan seems too much like a safe p... Tate desperately needs a radical overhaul – but will its new director really be an agent of change? From over-hyped shows to the woeful Turner prize, this huge institution has been beset by problems – yet new boss Jessica Morgan seems too much like a safe p... Share
US healthcare Jul 22, 2026 CDC cuts leave US less prepared for disease outbreaks, former officials warn As measles, hantavirus and cyclospora spread, experts say lost staff and expertise are slowing the responseA series of health challenges – hantavirus, screww... CDC cuts leave US less prepared for disease outbreaks, former officials warn As measles, hantavirus and cyclospora spread, experts say lost staff and expertise are slowing the responseA series of health challenges – hantavirus, screww... Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Jul 22, 2026 Harry Potter publisher to receive millions in Anthropic copyright settlement Bloomsbury has 14,087 titles listed within settlement between AI startup and authors over use of protected workThe publisher of Harry Potter has received a m... Harry Potter publisher to receive millions in Anthropic copyright settlement Bloomsbury has 14,087 titles listed within settlement between AI startup and authors over use of protected workThe publisher of Harry Potter has received a m... Share
Transport policy Jul 22, 2026 Bus fare cap coming from aid budget will hit world’s poorest, Burnham told Funding proposal for cost of living policy ‘throws global south countries under the bus’, says ActionAid UK directorBurnham announces bus fares across Englan... Bus fare cap coming from aid budget will hit world’s poorest, Burnham told Funding proposal for cost of living policy ‘throws global south countries under the bus’, says ActionAid UK directorBurnham announces bus fares across Englan... Share
Jeffrey Epstein Jul 22, 2026 Model scout for Jeffrey Epstein found dead at his home near Paris Daniel Siad faced allegations of rape and trafficking in France and appeared in more than 1,000 documents in Epstein filesA modelling scout who recruited wom... Model scout for Jeffrey Epstein found dead at his home near Paris Daniel Siad faced allegations of rape and trafficking in France and appeared in more than 1,000 documents in Epstein filesA modelling scout who recruited wom... Share
Nicaragua Jul 22, 2026 Nicaragua’s congress announces ‘work plan’ to suspend elections US secretary of state says international community should ‘join forces’ against authoritarian Ortega regimeNicaragua’s congress, controlled by the country’s... Nicaragua’s congress announces ‘work plan’ to suspend elections US secretary of state says international community should ‘join forces’ against authoritarian Ortega regimeNicaragua’s congress, controlled by the country’s... Share
UK news Jul 22, 2026 Scorched earth and a hungry wasp: photos of the day – Wednesday The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading... Scorched earth and a hungry wasp: photos of the day – Wednesday The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading... Share
World Cup 2026 Jul 22, 2026 New faces, gulfs in class and flawed drama: how 48 teams changed the World Cup The first 48-team World Cup had its positives and negatives – do we need to brace for a 64-team future?It was less than 12 months after Gianni Infantino succ... New faces, gulfs in class and flawed drama: how 48 teams changed the World Cup The first 48-team World Cup had its positives and negatives – do we need to brace for a 64-team future?It was less than 12 months after Gianni Infantino succ... Share
John Healey Jul 22, 2026 The Treasury will check Andy Burnham’s ambitions – unless old orthodoxies are challenged | Larry Elliott Fifty years ago, another Healey ran the Treasury. Today’s chancellor may find some things haven’t changedSome things never change. Fifty years ago, Britain w... The Treasury will check Andy Burnham’s ambitions – unless old orthodoxies are challenged | Larry Elliott Fifty years ago, another Healey ran the Treasury. Today’s chancellor may find some things haven’t changedSome things never change. Fifty years ago, Britain w... Share
Television Jul 22, 2026 Why The Polygamist is so much more than trash TV and a guilty pleasure streaming hit Deemed Africa’s first Netflix success, the show’s appeal is rooted in a universal story: what people tolerate for love and moneyOver the past few weeks, I ha... Why The Polygamist is so much more than trash TV and a guilty pleasure streaming hit Deemed Africa’s first Netflix success, the show’s appeal is rooted in a universal story: what people tolerate for love and moneyOver the past few weeks, I ha... Share
Life and style Jul 22, 2026 Who is Jimothy? Seven things you need to know about the internet’s favourite raccoon From neighbourhood scavenger to baseball mascot and Daily Show guest, the Seattle animal has become social media’s newest cult heroPygmy hippo Moo Deng is wa... Who is Jimothy? Seven things you need to know about the internet’s favourite raccoon From neighbourhood scavenger to baseball mascot and Daily Show guest, the Seattle animal has become social media’s newest cult heroPygmy hippo Moo Deng is wa... Share
