Great Britain Apr 28, 2026 Britain Summons Iran’s Ambassador Over Message to Iranians in U.K. Iran’s embassy in London posted a message on social media inviting Iranians living in Britain to register for a ‘Sacrifice for the Homeland’ campaign. Britain Summons Iran’s Ambassador Over Message to Iranians in U.K. Iran’s embassy in London posted a message on social media inviting Iranians living in Britain to register for a ‘Sacrifice for the Homeland’ campaign. See more
Poetry Apr 29, 2026 Lost copy of seventh-century poem in Old English discovered at Rome library Dublin scholars find 1,200-year-old manuscript of Caedmon’s Hymn composed by Northumbrian cattle herderA lost copy of a poem composed in the seventh century... Lost copy of seventh-century poem in Old English discovered at Rome library Dublin scholars find 1,200-year-old manuscript of Caedmon’s Hymn composed by Northumbrian cattle herderA lost copy of a poem composed in the seventh century... Share
Music Apr 29, 2026 ‘It’ll be in my Guardian obituary’: David Balfe on inspiring Blur’s Country House and tripping on Top of the Pops He was the burned-out bigwig who moved to a very big house. Now back with his first music for decades, he talks about signing the Proclaimers, being punched... ‘It’ll be in my Guardian obituary’: David Balfe on inspiring Blur’s Country House and tripping on Top of the Pops He was the burned-out bigwig who moved to a very big house. Now back with his first music for decades, he talks about signing the Proclaimers, being punched... Share
Donald Trump Apr 29, 2026 Trump hosts state dinner for Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla – video US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a state dinner for King Charles and Queen Camilla at the White House. In his remarks, Trump sai... Trump hosts state dinner for Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla – video US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a state dinner for King Charles and Queen Camilla at the White House. In his remarks, Trump sai... Share
Swimming Apr 29, 2026 Ultramarathon swimmer sets record pace over 55km in crocodile-filled Australian river Andy Donaldson completes journey in WA’s Ord River in under 12 hoursBritish-Australian athlete says risk of wildlife is always ‘nerve-racking’Andy Donaldson... Ultramarathon swimmer sets record pace over 55km in crocodile-filled Australian river Andy Donaldson completes journey in WA’s Ord River in under 12 hoursBritish-Australian athlete says risk of wildlife is always ‘nerve-racking’Andy Donaldson... Share
Rebel Wilson Apr 29, 2026 Rebel Wilson rejects ‘absolutely outrageous’ phone-dumping accusation as defamation trial continues The Pitch Perfect actor is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor of Wilson’s directorial debut, The DebHollywood star Rebel Wilson has rejected an... Rebel Wilson rejects ‘absolutely outrageous’ phone-dumping accusation as defamation trial continues The Pitch Perfect actor is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor of Wilson’s directorial debut, The DebHollywood star Rebel Wilson has rejected an... Share
Middle East Apr 29, 2026 Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw. Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw. Share
Forests and Forestry Apr 29, 2026 Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll. In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense. Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll. In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense. Share
Australian film Apr 28, 2026 Deborah Mailman: ‘There’s almost a permission now – people can just be incredibly cruel and racist’ The actor, who reunites with Warwick Thornton in his frontier western Wolfram, reflects on her late parents, the failed voice referendum and her obsession wi... Deborah Mailman: ‘There’s almost a permission now – people can just be incredibly cruel and racist’ The actor, who reunites with Warwick Thornton in his frontier western Wolfram, reflects on her late parents, the failed voice referendum and her obsession wi... Share
Arizona Apr 28, 2026 Judge thwarts Trump administration’s attempt to access Arizona voter rolls Justice department’s lawsuit dismissed in latest setback for government’s effort to amass information before midtermsSign up for the Breaking News US email t... Judge thwarts Trump administration’s attempt to access Arizona voter rolls Justice department’s lawsuit dismissed in latest setback for government’s effort to amass information before midtermsSign up for the Breaking News US email t... Share
Gisèle Pelicot Apr 28, 2026 France launches probe into website that enabled mass rape of Gisèle Pelicot Authorities say the French-language platform Coco has been linked to crimes, including the sexual abuse of children, rape and murderFrance has launched a pro... France launches probe into website that enabled mass rape of Gisèle Pelicot Authorities say the French-language platform Coco has been linked to crimes, including the sexual abuse of children, rape and murderFrance has launched a pro... Share
US news Apr 28, 2026 A whole new world: Disneyland adds facial recognition to some entrance lanes Walt Disney Company says technology at California theme park will prevent fraud and streamline re-entryDisneyland, the beloved California adventure park, has... A whole new world: Disneyland adds facial recognition to some entrance lanes Walt Disney Company says technology at California theme park will prevent fraud and streamline re-entryDisneyland, the beloved California adventure park, has... Share
Australian economy Apr 28, 2026 Inflation jumps to 4.6% in Australia as Iran war fuel shock begins to bite Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates for a third straight meeting next Tuesday•Get our breaking news email, free app or da... Inflation jumps to 4.6% in Australia as Iran war fuel shock begins to bite Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates for a third straight meeting next Tuesday•Get our breaking news email, free app or da... Share
