Hijacking May 2, 2026 Oil Tanker Hijacking Stokes Fear of Links Between Houthi Rebels and Somali Pirates The attack’s location and timing fueled concerns about potential collaboration between Somalia’s pirates and Yemen’s Houthi rebels amid the Iran war. Oil Tanker Hijacking Stokes Fear of Links Between Houthi Rebels and Somali Pirates The attack’s location and timing fueled concerns about potential collaboration between Somalia’s pirates and Yemen’s Houthi rebels amid the Iran war. See more
Television Jun 29, 2026 Penelope Keith – a life in pictures The actor, best known for her posh comic roles as Margo Leadbetter in The Good Life and Audrey fforbes-Hamilton in To the Manor Born, has died at the age of... Penelope Keith – a life in pictures The actor, best known for her posh comic roles as Margo Leadbetter in The Good Life and Audrey fforbes-Hamilton in To the Manor Born, has died at the age of... Share
Television Jun 29, 2026 Rolf Harris: Primetime Predator review – a deeply chilling look at a celebrity abuser From his child safety campaign ‘Kids can say no’ to an awful appearance on Jim’ll Fix It, some of the things the TV star was allowed to do beggar belief. In... Rolf Harris: Primetime Predator review – a deeply chilling look at a celebrity abuser From his child safety campaign ‘Kids can say no’ to an awful appearance on Jim’ll Fix It, some of the things the TV star was allowed to do beggar belief. In... Share
Scotland Jun 29, 2026 Steve Clarke says he was always going to leave Scotland if World Cup went badly Clarke: ‘right time to step away’ after group stage exitClaims it was ‘easy decision’ despite signing new dealSteve Clarke has insisted it was an easy decisi... Steve Clarke says he was always going to leave Scotland if World Cup went badly Clarke: ‘right time to step away’ after group stage exitClaims it was ‘easy decision’ despite signing new dealSteve Clarke has insisted it was an easy decisi... Share
US politics Jun 29, 2026 Donald Trump hijacked America’s 250 and turned it into a ‘theatre of the absurd’ Trump, laying siege to freedoms and truth itself, is twisting America’s milestone birthday into a joyless occasionAmericans: how do you feel about the countr... Donald Trump hijacked America’s 250 and turned it into a ‘theatre of the absurd’ Trump, laying siege to freedoms and truth itself, is twisting America’s milestone birthday into a joyless occasionAmericans: how do you feel about the countr... Share
Ben Stokes Jun 29, 2026 A helter-skelter ride: Brilliant, charismatic Stokes is one of England’s best captains ever | Vic Marks Despite disappointments we remain indebted to an all-round talent for transforming the way in which Test cricket is playedLast year I completed a book on Eng... A helter-skelter ride: Brilliant, charismatic Stokes is one of England’s best captains ever | Vic Marks Despite disappointments we remain indebted to an all-round talent for transforming the way in which Test cricket is playedLast year I completed a book on Eng... Share
The Bear Jun 29, 2026 ‘Nothing less than extraordinary’ – how The Bear pulled off TV’s most almighty comeback The final season of the hit chef show is the most entertaining and purely enjoyable since the first – plus everyone ended up getting what they wanted! What a... ‘Nothing less than extraordinary’ – how The Bear pulled off TV’s most almighty comeback The final season of the hit chef show is the most entertaining and purely enjoyable since the first – plus everyone ended up getting what they wanted! What a... Share
New York Jun 29, 2026 Luigi Mangione to appear in federal court amid uncertainty over state case Mangione, accused of killing health executive Brian Thompson, has pleaded not guilty in state and federal casesLuigi Mangione is scheduled to appear at Manha... Luigi Mangione to appear in federal court amid uncertainty over state case Mangione, accused of killing health executive Brian Thompson, has pleaded not guilty in state and federal casesLuigi Mangione is scheduled to appear at Manha... Share
Texas Jun 29, 2026 ‘It definitely trickles down’: Muslims in Texas suffer effects of Republicans’ hate speech Muslims say anti-Islamic rhetoric making everyday life difficult – and threats and harassment not uncommon Following a brutal Republican primary runoff in wh... ‘It definitely trickles down’: Muslims in Texas suffer effects of Republicans’ hate speech Muslims say anti-Islamic rhetoric making everyday life difficult – and threats and harassment not uncommon Following a brutal Republican primary runoff in wh... Share
US news Jun 29, 2026 Supreme court nears the end of its term with cases about Donald Trump’s power to be decided – US politics live Court expected to hand down decisions on several outstanding cases, wrapping up term that has focussed on Trump’s expansive claims of presidential powerAmeri... Supreme court nears the end of its term with cases about Donald Trump’s power to be decided – US politics live Court expected to hand down decisions on several outstanding cases, wrapping up term that has focussed on Trump’s expansive claims of presidential powerAmeri... Share
Cambridgeshire Jun 29, 2026 Cambridgeshire police face questions over decision to hand sexual assault case to US military Jacob Wulfson, who strangled woman he met online, was allowed to be tried at airbase court martial instead of facing UK justiceBizarre questions and an all-m... Cambridgeshire police face questions over decision to hand sexual assault case to US military Jacob Wulfson, who strangled woman he met online, was allowed to be tried at airbase court martial instead of facing UK justiceBizarre questions and an all-m... Share
Heat and Heat Waves Jun 29, 2026 A ‘Heat Dome’ Could Bring Triple- Digit Temperatures to the Midwest and Eastern U.S. Forecasters warned that temperatures could break records in some areas. The heat is expected to last into the Fourth of July holiday weekend. A ‘Heat Dome’ Could Bring Triple- Digit Temperatures to the Midwest and Eastern U.S. Forecasters warned that temperatures could break records in some areas. The heat is expected to last into the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Share
US immigration Jun 29, 2026 The US supreme court just put the lives of 1.3 million immigrants in danger| Heba Gowayed The court’s TPS decision is devastating for those whose countries of origin are deemed unsafe. Congress must actOn Thursday, the US supreme court authorized... The US supreme court just put the lives of 1.3 million immigrants in danger| Heba Gowayed The court’s TPS decision is devastating for those whose countries of origin are deemed unsafe. Congress must actOn Thursday, the US supreme court authorized... Share
