Australia May 1, 2026 What to Know About ‘Welcome to Country’ Ceremony Used by Indigenous Australians The tradition, dating back thousands of years, is used by Indigenous Australians to greet visitors to their ancestral lands. What to Know About ‘Welcome to Country’ Ceremony Used by Indigenous Australians The tradition, dating back thousands of years, is used by Indigenous Australians to greet visitors to their ancestral lands. See more
Women's Super League May 1, 2026 ‘You have to laugh or you’d cry’: the fixture list challenges facing women’s football Stadium sharing, men’s broadcast picks and fun runs can all cause headaches in upper echelons of English women’s gameWaiting for men’s broadcast picks, dodgi... ‘You have to laugh or you’d cry’: the fixture list challenges facing women’s football Stadium sharing, men’s broadcast picks and fun runs can all cause headaches in upper echelons of English women’s gameWaiting for men’s broadcast picks, dodgi... Share
Horse racing May 1, 2026 Felicity Barnard: ‘I’m hugely positive about racing. I love it and all the characters in it’ The uniqueness of Royal Ascot was a factor in the track CEO’s jump from the Premier League to the sport of kings“I was used to fans,” Felicity Barnard, the c... Felicity Barnard: ‘I’m hugely positive about racing. I love it and all the characters in it’ The uniqueness of Royal Ascot was a factor in the track CEO’s jump from the Premier League to the sport of kings“I was used to fans,” Felicity Barnard, the c... Share
Sport May 1, 2026 Robo athletes miss the point of sport – there is no drama without emotion | Emma John We are in a world where robots compete against humans and while perfect scores might be impressive, they are also dullIt hurts to miss an unmarked shot in ba... Robo athletes miss the point of sport – there is no drama without emotion | Emma John We are in a world where robots compete against humans and while perfect scores might be impressive, they are also dullIt hurts to miss an unmarked shot in ba... Share
Medical research May 1, 2026 UK Biobank has my data, but I’m not worried. I know the benefits are too great to consider pulling out | Polly Toynbee Longitudinal studies are a research jewel, shedding light on motor neurone disease, cot deaths, Alzheimer’s and more. Don’t let the security breach in China... UK Biobank has my data, but I’m not worried. I know the benefits are too great to consider pulling out | Polly Toynbee Longitudinal studies are a research jewel, shedding light on motor neurone disease, cot deaths, Alzheimer’s and more. Don’t let the security breach in China... Share
Wildlife May 1, 2026 Week in wildlife: a clever orangutan, a cheeky frog and a dramatic whale rescue This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading... Week in wildlife: a clever orangutan, a cheeky frog and a dramatic whale rescue This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading... Share
Music May 1, 2026 ‘Major labels are trying to scoop up everything’: the chaotic future for indie music companies – and why vinyl isn’t working As stalwarts Sub Pop and Rough Trade celebrate big anniversaries, insiders speak candidly about the challenges they face. Can streaming ever ensure their sur... ‘Major labels are trying to scoop up everything’: the chaotic future for indie music companies – and why vinyl isn’t working As stalwarts Sub Pop and Rough Trade celebrate big anniversaries, insiders speak candidly about the challenges they face. Can streaming ever ensure their sur... Share
Online abuse May 1, 2026 UN warns women in public life face increasingly sophisticated online violence UN Women report says AI, anonymity and lack of effective laws are increasing the risks of engaging in digital spacesWomen in public life are facing growing a... UN warns women in public life face increasingly sophisticated online violence UN Women report says AI, anonymity and lack of effective laws are increasing the risks of engaging in digital spacesWomen in public life are facing growing a... Share
NatWest Group May 1, 2026 NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises Profits ahead of expectations but almost half of £283m impairment charge follows forecast reassessmentBusiness live – latest updatesNatWest said the economic... NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises Profits ahead of expectations but almost half of £283m impairment charge follows forecast reassessmentBusiness live – latest updatesNatWest said the economic... Share
Fashion May 1, 2026 Omelette dresses and political statements: the most unforgettable Met Gala looks Fashion’s Oscars - aka the Met Gala - arrives this Monday. But before we see this year’s outfits, our writers revisit the looks that still spark debate, deli... Omelette dresses and political statements: the most unforgettable Met Gala looks Fashion’s Oscars - aka the Met Gala - arrives this Monday. But before we see this year’s outfits, our writers revisit the looks that still spark debate, deli... Share
Television & radio May 1, 2026 Legends to Citadel: the seven best shows to stream this week Steve Coogan stars as a cop infiltrating a heroin-smuggling ring in the nerve-jangling new show from the creator of The Gold. Plus: more silly espionage fun!... Legends to Citadel: the seven best shows to stream this week Steve Coogan stars as a cop infiltrating a heroin-smuggling ring in the nerve-jangling new show from the creator of The Gold. Plus: more silly espionage fun!... Share
Business May 1, 2026 UK house prices in surprise increase; NatWest braces for slowing economy – business live Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as average house price rose 0.4% in April and NatWest sets aside £140mIt is likely to be... UK house prices in surprise increase; NatWest braces for slowing economy – business live Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as average house price rose 0.4% in April and NatWest sets aside £140mIt is likely to be... Share
Shipping emissions May 1, 2026 How LNG interests are seeking to disrupt global talks on decarbonising shipping Observers say pressure on IMO negotiations appears to be linked to countries that have invested heavily in gasAbout a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied... How LNG interests are seeking to disrupt global talks on decarbonising shipping Observers say pressure on IMO negotiations appears to be linked to countries that have invested heavily in gasAbout a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied... Share