China Apr 29, 2026 Meta Deal Reversal Deepens Split Between China and Silicon Valley Beijing’s insistence that Meta unwind its deal with a Chinese A.I. start-up escalates the geopolitical fight over advanced tech. Meta Deal Reversal Deepens Split Between China and Silicon Valley Beijing’s insistence that Meta unwind its deal with a Chinese A.I. start-up escalates the geopolitical fight over advanced tech. See more
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Apr 30, 2026 Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs More than a year of similar conversations have failed to bring the country any closer to peace, so Ukrainians have stopped hoping they will. Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs More than a year of similar conversations have failed to bring the country any closer to peace, so Ukrainians have stopped hoping they will. Share
Jews and Judaism Apr 30, 2026 Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow... Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow... Share
US voting rights Apr 30, 2026 The supreme court’s voting rights decision is a death knell for American democracy | Moira Donegan The US was not a true democracy before the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday’s decision has essentially destroyed the lawIs America a democracy? The term implies... The supreme court’s voting rights decision is a death knell for American democracy | Moira Donegan The US was not a true democracy before the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday’s decision has essentially destroyed the lawIs America a democracy? The term implies... Share
Documentary films Apr 30, 2026 ‘What we’re doing is real justice’: how one New York gym built a pipeline away from prison Debra Granik’s five-hour documentary shows a former drug dealer turned entrepreneur striving to beat a system that continues to punish those that have served... ‘What we’re doing is real justice’: how one New York gym built a pipeline away from prison Debra Granik’s five-hour documentary shows a former drug dealer turned entrepreneur striving to beat a system that continues to punish those that have served... Share
Games Apr 30, 2026 Forbidden Solitaire review – cards flip into delirious trip back to 90s horror PC; Grey Alien Games, Night Signal Entertainment An innocent-looking charity shop find draws you into a compulsive world of demons, ogres and retro delightsF... Forbidden Solitaire review – cards flip into delirious trip back to 90s horror PC; Grey Alien Games, Night Signal Entertainment An innocent-looking charity shop find draws you into a compulsive world of demons, ogres and retro delightsF... Share
Formula One 2026 Apr 30, 2026 ‘I really was one of those bandwagon fans’: meet Katharina Nowak, F1’s youngest race president Before her first Miami Grand Prix in charge, Nowak opens up on F1’s boom time in the US and flying the flag for women in the sportThere is an air of buoyant... ‘I really was one of those bandwagon fans’: meet Katharina Nowak, F1’s youngest race president Before her first Miami Grand Prix in charge, Nowak opens up on F1’s boom time in the US and flying the flag for women in the sportThere is an air of buoyant... Share
Charlize Theron Apr 30, 2026 Creaky knees be damned – Charlize Theron is showing us what’s possible at 50 | Emma Brockes Her new film, Apex, may not be Citizen Kane, but how refreshing to see a middle-aged actor as a female action hero – and looking the part tooIf you are in yo... Creaky knees be damned – Charlize Theron is showing us what’s possible at 50 | Emma Brockes Her new film, Apex, may not be Citizen Kane, but how refreshing to see a middle-aged actor as a female action hero – and looking the part tooIf you are in yo... Share
Georgia Apr 30, 2026 US family reunited with pet cat seven years after it was lost: ‘We always thought about him’ Amber Davidson-Orozco said the family had lost Dodger, their cat, during their move out of CaliforniaA family cat who got lost amid a move from California ac... US family reunited with pet cat seven years after it was lost: ‘We always thought about him’ Amber Davidson-Orozco said the family had lost Dodger, their cat, during their move out of CaliforniaA family cat who got lost amid a move from California ac... Share
Art Apr 30, 2026 Masterpieces by Klimt, Matisse and Freud set for London’s most valuable auction Sotheby’s said collection of billionaire Spurs’ owner Joe Lewis and daughter Vivienne expected to fetch more than £150m in June saleA major group of masterpi... Masterpieces by Klimt, Matisse and Freud set for London’s most valuable auction Sotheby’s said collection of billionaire Spurs’ owner Joe Lewis and daughter Vivienne expected to fetch more than £150m in June saleA major group of masterpi... Share
Hospitality industry Apr 30, 2026 Last Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants to close, with loss of 3,800 jobs, Premier Inn owner says Whitbread to call time on restaurants in UK and Ireland blaming higher costs and taxes for latest strategic resetPremier Inn owner Whitbread is to cut about... Last Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants to close, with loss of 3,800 jobs, Premier Inn owner says Whitbread to call time on restaurants in UK and Ireland blaming higher costs and taxes for latest strategic resetPremier Inn owner Whitbread is to cut about... Share
Obesity Apr 30, 2026 UK researchers develop tool to identify people most at risk of obesity-related diseases Data tool could help NHS prioritise who gets access to limited weight-loss medication, say scientistsA new tool that can shed light on who is most at risk of... UK researchers develop tool to identify people most at risk of obesity-related diseases Data tool could help NHS prioritise who gets access to limited weight-loss medication, say scientistsA new tool that can shed light on who is most at risk of... Share
India Apr 30, 2026 Shock in India after man takes remains of his sister to bank to prove her death Jitu Munda says he was refused access to money in case highlighting ‘lack of humanity’ in Indian bureaucracyThe sight of a man bringing the remains of his de... Shock in India after man takes remains of his sister to bank to prove her death Jitu Munda says he was refused access to money in case highlighting ‘lack of humanity’ in Indian bureaucracyThe sight of a man bringing the remains of his de... Share
