Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 3, 2026 Max Miller, Accused of Abuse, Is Not Stepping Aside. Here’s What We Know. The Ohio Republican who is seeking a third term defiantly denied domestic abuse allegations ahead of a deadline to replace him on the ballot. Max Miller, Accused of Abuse, Is Not Stepping Aside. Here’s What We Know. The Ohio Republican who is seeking a third term defiantly denied domestic abuse allegations ahead of a deadline to replace him on the ballot. See more
Padel Aug 6, 2026 ‘Community spaces are being taken away’: campaigners rail at rise of pay-to-play padel courts Proposals to convert skateparks, children’s play areas and basketball courts have angered residentsAiwa Saito and her children are one of many families who w... ‘Community spaces are being taken away’: campaigners rail at rise of pay-to-play padel courts Proposals to convert skateparks, children’s play areas and basketball courts have angered residentsAiwa Saito and her children are one of many families who w... Share
Music Aug 6, 2026 Ravyn Lenae: Blue Island review – from Suicide to Squarepusher, grunge to Janet, a pop one-off plots her unique path (Atlantic)Evoking an astonishing range of artists, the US singer follows up her huge hit Love Me Not with stylistic diversity – and lyrics that defy her doub... Ravyn Lenae: Blue Island review – from Suicide to Squarepusher, grunge to Janet, a pop one-off plots her unique path (Atlantic)Evoking an astonishing range of artists, the US singer follows up her huge hit Love Me Not with stylistic diversity – and lyrics that defy her doub... Share
US news Aug 6, 2026 US senators urge crackdown on wildfire betting amid warnings of arson risk Experts say growing trend on sites such as Polymarket and Kalshi could motivate people to start fires to win moneyA group of US lawmakers is sounding the ala... US senators urge crackdown on wildfire betting amid warnings of arson risk Experts say growing trend on sites such as Polymarket and Kalshi could motivate people to start fires to win moneyA group of US lawmakers is sounding the ala... Share
US economy Aug 6, 2026 Most Americans view rising living costs as biggest barrier to a better life, survey finds When asked to detail what would make a better life in three to five years, 60% of US adults said greater financial securityAmericans may seem increasingly di... Most Americans view rising living costs as biggest barrier to a better life, survey finds When asked to detail what would make a better life in three to five years, 60% of US adults said greater financial securityAmericans may seem increasingly di... Share
Diageo Aug 6, 2026 Diageo shares bounce back as new CEO Dave Lewis lifts spirits with $1bn savings plan Ex-Tesco boss known as ‘Drastic Dave’ for his cost-cutting zeal pledges more of the same at flagging Guinness ownerShares in Diageo have bounced after the Gu... Diageo shares bounce back as new CEO Dave Lewis lifts spirits with $1bn savings plan Ex-Tesco boss known as ‘Drastic Dave’ for his cost-cutting zeal pledges more of the same at flagging Guinness ownerShares in Diageo have bounced after the Gu... Share
Cornwall Aug 6, 2026 ‘It’s beautiful but fragile’: fears cruise ships threaten habitats in £150m redevelopment of Falmouth Docks Plans involve dredging and expanding the docks to allow larger cruise ships to visit with up to 200,000 passengers annuallyJanavi Kramer had just enjoyed a s... ‘It’s beautiful but fragile’: fears cruise ships threaten habitats in £150m redevelopment of Falmouth Docks Plans involve dredging and expanding the docks to allow larger cruise ships to visit with up to 200,000 passengers annuallyJanavi Kramer had just enjoyed a s... Share
Comedy films Aug 6, 2026 Super Troopers 3 review – misfiring cop comedy threequel The return of the country’s most incompetent police force fails to bring enough laughs or any real justification for its existenceSuper Troopers occupies a s... Super Troopers 3 review – misfiring cop comedy threequel The return of the country’s most incompetent police force fails to bring enough laughs or any real justification for its existenceSuper Troopers occupies a s... Share
Film Aug 6, 2026 Hunt for the Wilderpeople review – Sam Neill is warm and wise in Taika Waititi’s goofily tremendous film Waititi’s eccentric drama sends the late actor into the New Zealand wilderness with his young charge, angry authorities in hot pursuitThe recent sad loss of... Hunt for the Wilderpeople review – Sam Neill is warm and wise in Taika Waititi’s goofily tremendous film Waititi’s eccentric drama sends the late actor into the New Zealand wilderness with his young charge, angry authorities in hot pursuitThe recent sad loss of... Share
Anthony Fauci Aug 6, 2026 Senate committee set to vote on holding Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress – US politics live Hearing called after the former chief medical advisor invoked the fifth and refused to answer questions at a hearing on Covid-19 Hello and welcome to our liv... Senate committee set to vote on holding Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress – US politics live Hearing called after the former chief medical advisor invoked the fifth and refused to answer questions at a hearing on Covid-19 Hello and welcome to our liv... Share
Climate crisis Aug 6, 2026 We need a wartime mindset to fight the threat of wildfires | Seth Klein While many leaders compare the wildfire crisis to the second world war, governments fail to adopt the real lessons of pre-emptive wartime actionAs France and... We need a wartime mindset to fight the threat of wildfires | Seth Klein While many leaders compare the wildfire crisis to the second world war, governments fail to adopt the real lessons of pre-emptive wartime actionAs France and... Share
Advertising Aug 6, 2026 Tech companies know everything about me – so why do they try to sell me so much rubbish? | Joel Snape No, Amazon, I do not want to buy another version of the thing I just bought, or any other random object I don’t recognise or understandWe live, as I’m sure s... Tech companies know everything about me – so why do they try to sell me so much rubbish? | Joel Snape No, Amazon, I do not want to buy another version of the thing I just bought, or any other random object I don’t recognise or understandWe live, as I’m sure s... Share
Virginia Aug 6, 2026 Virginia teens at golf tryouts rescue family from drowning and then make squad Gavin Cain, Andrew Tuggle and Jackson Castro were at golf team tryouts when they heard screams from nearby lakeA trio of Virginia teenagers recently showed u... Virginia teens at golf tryouts rescue family from drowning and then make squad Gavin Cain, Andrew Tuggle and Jackson Castro were at golf team tryouts when they heard screams from nearby lakeA trio of Virginia teenagers recently showed u... Share
