Apr 29, 2026 Civil rights leaders see the voting rights ruling as a ‘betrayal.’ Leaders and activists said a Supreme Court ruling had the potential to unravel decades of work toward giving Black Americans fair representation. Civil rights leaders see the voting rights ruling as a ‘betrayal.’ Leaders and activists said a Supreme Court ruling had the potential to unravel decades of work toward giving Black Americans fair representation. See more
World Cup Apr 30, 2026 From national pride to fascism: how countries have used the World Cup to build identity Every World Cup, from Uruguay and Italy in 1930 and 1934, to Russia and Qatar in 2018 and 2022, has been to an extent about presenting an image to the worldT... From national pride to fascism: how countries have used the World Cup to build identity Every World Cup, from Uruguay and Italy in 1930 and 1934, to Russia and Qatar in 2018 and 2022, has been to an extent about presenting an image to the worldT... Share
US news Apr 30, 2026 US supreme court ‘demolishes’ Voting Rights Act | First Thing Ruling has gutted provision intended to prevent racial discrimination in voting. Plus, oil tops $126 a barrel to reach highest level since 2022Don’t already... US supreme court ‘demolishes’ Voting Rights Act | First Thing Ruling has gutted provision intended to prevent racial discrimination in voting. Plus, oil tops $126 a barrel to reach highest level since 2022Don’t already... Share
Film Apr 30, 2026 ‘They’re as lost and inauthentic as us’: the Oscar winner who made a Farage satire – and released it on WeTransfer In 2022, Aneil Karia won an Academy Award for his short starring Riz Ahmed. Now, he’s skewering Reform-style parliamentary candidates with the help of Jack L... ‘They’re as lost and inauthentic as us’: the Oscar winner who made a Farage satire – and released it on WeTransfer In 2022, Aneil Karia won an Academy Award for his short starring Riz Ahmed. Now, he’s skewering Reform-style parliamentary candidates with the help of Jack L... Share
Bank of England Apr 30, 2026 Bank of England warns ‘higher inflation is unavoidable’ after leaving interest rates on hold Bank governor says latest MPC decision is reasonable given unpredictability of events unfolding in the Middle EastBusiness live – latest updatesThe Bank of E... Bank of England warns ‘higher inflation is unavoidable’ after leaving interest rates on hold Bank governor says latest MPC decision is reasonable given unpredictability of events unfolding in the Middle EastBusiness live – latest updatesThe Bank of E... Share
Indigenous Australians Apr 30, 2026 Missing Indigenous Girl in Australia Is Found Dead After 5-Day Search The police are seeking a man who was last seen holding hands with the five-year-old girl on Saturday night near Alice Springs. Missing Indigenous Girl in Australia Is Found Dead After 5-Day Search The police are seeking a man who was last seen holding hands with the five-year-old girl on Saturday night near Alice Springs. Share
Cooking and Cookbooks Apr 30, 2026 Watch Kate Hudson and Brenda Song Team Up to Make Pretzels The stars of “Running Point” visited the New York Times kitchen studio to get twisting and wrapping with Melissa Clark. Watch Kate Hudson and Brenda Song Team Up to Make Pretzels The stars of “Running Point” visited the New York Times kitchen studio to get twisting and wrapping with Melissa Clark. Share
US voting rights Apr 30, 2026 Two justices, one quest: push to gut Voting Rights Act reaches final act Latest ruling is culmination of Justices Roberts and Alito’s campaign to slowly but surely strangle efforts to protect democratic rights of Black and other m... Two justices, one quest: push to gut Voting Rights Act reaches final act Latest ruling is culmination of Justices Roberts and Alito’s campaign to slowly but surely strangle efforts to protect democratic rights of Black and other m... Share
Jimmy Kimmel Apr 30, 2026 Jimmy Kimmel’s quip about Melania Trump is protected speech, and Disney must stand tall | Margaret Sullivan Americans don’t want the government to decide what TV comics can and can’t sayA few days before the alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump last weeken... Jimmy Kimmel’s quip about Melania Trump is protected speech, and Disney must stand tall | Margaret Sullivan Americans don’t want the government to decide what TV comics can and can’t sayA few days before the alleged assassination attempt on Donald Trump last weeken... Share
Wildlife Apr 30, 2026 Protecting lions and people: the biologist dedicated to tackling human-wildlife conflict Moreangels Mbizah has blazed a trail in Zimbabwe as the first black African woman to found a conservation organisation in the country The turning point for M... Protecting lions and people: the biologist dedicated to tackling human-wildlife conflict Moreangels Mbizah has blazed a trail in Zimbabwe as the first black African woman to found a conservation organisation in the country The turning point for M... Share
Liberal Democrats Apr 30, 2026 Could Lib Dems become the biggest party in English local government? With voter loyalty a distant memory, the Lib Dems’ cost of living policies and criticism of Trump could gain them ground It has been an election buildup domi... Could Lib Dems become the biggest party in English local government? With voter loyalty a distant memory, the Lib Dems’ cost of living policies and criticism of Trump could gain them ground It has been an election buildup domi... Share
Climate crisis Apr 30, 2026 ‘Historic breakthrough’: Colombia climate talks end with hopes raised for fossil fuel phaseout Nearly 60 countries back voluntary roadmaps to wean world off coal, oil and gas, at conference prompted by frustration with UN climate summitsBusiness live –... ‘Historic breakthrough’: Colombia climate talks end with hopes raised for fossil fuel phaseout Nearly 60 countries back voluntary roadmaps to wean world off coal, oil and gas, at conference prompted by frustration with UN climate summitsBusiness live –... Share
Mexico Apr 30, 2026 Mexico’s cartel crackdown hits top ranks – but will it fuel Jalisco violence? Arrest of potential next leader found hiding in drainage pipe highlights renewed tactics – and fears of cartel infightingUS politics live – latest updatesThe... Mexico’s cartel crackdown hits top ranks – but will it fuel Jalisco violence? Arrest of potential next leader found hiding in drainage pipe highlights renewed tactics – and fears of cartel infightingUS politics live – latest updatesThe... Share
