China Apr 27, 2026 China’s Economy Starts to Show Cracks From Iran War China’s strategic reserves of oil and natural gas have insulated it somewhat, but its manufacturing-based economy is beginning to falter. China’s Economy Starts to Show Cracks From Iran War China’s strategic reserves of oil and natural gas have insulated it somewhat, but its manufacturing-based economy is beginning to falter. See more
Theatre Aug 5, 2026 I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical review – Queen of Funk’s jukebox epic lacks the X factor Troubadour Wembley Park theatre, LondonAlexandra Burke is valiant in the leading role but the superstar’s story is squandered in this sprawling and uneven sh... I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical review – Queen of Funk’s jukebox epic lacks the X factor Troubadour Wembley Park theatre, LondonAlexandra Burke is valiant in the leading role but the superstar’s story is squandered in this sprawling and uneven sh... Share
US universities Aug 5, 2026 Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth The administration’s proposed agreement met a scathing response. But universities must remain vigilantThe Trump administration has quietly abandoned the pois... Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth The administration’s proposed agreement met a scathing response. But universities must remain vigilantThe Trump administration has quietly abandoned the pois... Share
Fish Aug 5, 2026 How to turn unwanted anchovy tin oil into salsa verde – recipe This powerhouse ingredient injects umami and depth of flavour into a simple green sauce. Come on, chop-chop!The oil from a tin of anchovies is a powerhouse l... How to turn unwanted anchovy tin oil into salsa verde – recipe This powerhouse ingredient injects umami and depth of flavour into a simple green sauce. Come on, chop-chop!The oil from a tin of anchovies is a powerhouse l... Share
Italy Aug 5, 2026 Italy to place all 27 of its major cities on highest heat alert Move comes as fourth heatwave of summer intensifies, edging temperatures in some areas close to 40CItaly is to place all of its 27 major cities, from Trieste... Italy to place all 27 of its major cities on highest heat alert Move comes as fourth heatwave of summer intensifies, edging temperatures in some areas close to 40CItaly is to place all of its 27 major cities, from Trieste... Share
Tennis Aug 5, 2026 Game, set, Chat: how tennis players use AI to scout opponents and run their lives The emergence of GenAI has led to a generational shift with stars conflicted on the impact of technology on their sportNot so long ago, Emma Raducanu was on... Game, set, Chat: how tennis players use AI to scout opponents and run their lives The emergence of GenAI has led to a generational shift with stars conflicted on the impact of technology on their sportNot so long ago, Emma Raducanu was on... Share
Pop and rock Aug 5, 2026 ‘Like Backstreet Boys, but less sultry’: how the Jonas Brothers notched up 20 years of pop stardom against the odds Unlike their Disney peers, the toothesome trio didn’t pivot to being sexy – and they’re now at their stadium-filling peak. Fans and collaborators explain the... ‘Like Backstreet Boys, but less sultry’: how the Jonas Brothers notched up 20 years of pop stardom against the odds Unlike their Disney peers, the toothesome trio didn’t pivot to being sexy – and they’re now at their stadium-filling peak. Fans and collaborators explain the... Share
Beauty Aug 5, 2026 ‘It confirmed my flaws’: women are paying for face scans that score beauty and suggest excessive procedures ‘Looksmaxxing’ culture has led to the rise of facial analysis services – but experts warn they aren’t backed by science and can be harmful to usersDanielle,... ‘It confirmed my flaws’: women are paying for face scans that score beauty and suggest excessive procedures ‘Looksmaxxing’ culture has led to the rise of facial analysis services – but experts warn they aren’t backed by science and can be harmful to usersDanielle,... Share
US news Aug 5, 2026 Michigan Democratic race to close to call with El-Sayed in narrow lead | First Thing Haley Stevens trails progressive in Senate primary as counting continues. Plus, meet the man who names cockroaches after Tolkein and Pokémon charactersGood m... Michigan Democratic race to close to call with El-Sayed in narrow lead | First Thing Haley Stevens trails progressive in Senate primary as counting continues. Plus, meet the man who names cockroaches after Tolkein and Pokémon charactersGood m... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Aug 5, 2026 Middle East crisis live: US and Iran signal hope for Hormuz deal but terms unclear While Trump suggests deal could come as soon as today, Iran indicates that ongoing talks with Oman would not lead to its immediate reopeningHello and welcome... Middle East crisis live: US and Iran signal hope for Hormuz deal but terms unclear While Trump suggests deal could come as soon as today, Iran indicates that ongoing talks with Oman would not lead to its immediate reopeningHello and welcome... Share
Germany Aug 5, 2026 Drone found at German airport after cargo plane collides with object mid-air Investigators looking into whether incidents at Leipzig are linked after DHL plane forced to make emergency landingA DHL cargo plane was forced to make an em... Drone found at German airport after cargo plane collides with object mid-air Investigators looking into whether incidents at Leipzig are linked after DHL plane forced to make emergency landingA DHL cargo plane was forced to make an em... Share
Ships and Shipping Aug 5, 2026 Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claim by the Houthis, who are backed by Iran and have vowed to close “all access routes” to Saudi oil shipments. Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claim by the Houthis, who are backed by Iran and have vowed to close “all access routes” to Saudi oil shipments. Share
Heat and Heat Waves Aug 5, 2026 Record-Breaking Heat Wave in South Korea Leads to Canceled Baseball Games The country has been gripped by a record-setting heat wave that endangered both players and spectators. Record-Breaking Heat Wave in South Korea Leads to Canceled Baseball Games The country has been gripped by a record-setting heat wave that endangered both players and spectators. Share
