Prices (Fares May 12, 2026 Tomato Prices Soar as War, Tariffs and Weather Affect a Popular Crop Tomato prices surged nearly 40 percent in April, the Consumer Price Index showed. Tomato Prices Soar as War, Tariffs and Weather Affect a Popular Crop Tomato prices surged nearly 40 percent in April, the Consumer Price Index showed. See more
Television & radio Jul 1, 2026 Elle review – this Legally Blonde prequel recreates the genius of Reese Witherspoon’s performance The original star is behind this TV spin-off, and the casting of charismatic Lexi Minetree. Sadly, the tropey script and lack of campness mean it fails to re... Elle review – this Legally Blonde prequel recreates the genius of Reese Witherspoon’s performance The original star is behind this TV spin-off, and the casting of charismatic Lexi Minetree. Sadly, the tropey script and lack of campness mean it fails to re... Share
Architecture Jul 1, 2026 An Aztec-tinged revamp topped with a crinkle-cut tiara: inside the sparkling £1.3bn Olympia reboot It has hosted everything from Miss World to the Chemical Brothers. Now the vast London venue has become a city within a city boasting offices, hotels, a thea... An Aztec-tinged revamp topped with a crinkle-cut tiara: inside the sparkling £1.3bn Olympia reboot It has hosted everything from Miss World to the Chemical Brothers. Now the vast London venue has become a city within a city boasting offices, hotels, a thea... Share
Environment Jul 1, 2026 Toxic for 100 years: the UK golf course built on chemical waste Despite contamination at Malkins Bank in Cheshire, it is deemed suitable for golf … and now a children’s play areaOne morning in Sandbach, a neighbour appear... Toxic for 100 years: the UK golf course built on chemical waste Despite contamination at Malkins Bank in Cheshire, it is deemed suitable for golf … and now a children’s play areaOne morning in Sandbach, a neighbour appear... Share
Conservation Jul 1, 2026 Sycamore Gap tree sapling stolen from castle grounds months after planting Cumbria police and National Trust appeal for information after young tree taken from Wray parkland and castle A sapling taken from the Sycamore Gap tree has... Sycamore Gap tree sapling stolen from castle grounds months after planting Cumbria police and National Trust appeal for information after young tree taken from Wray parkland and castle A sapling taken from the Sycamore Gap tree has... Share
New Orleans clergy abuse Jul 1, 2026 US supreme court rejects appeal from lawyer punished over effort to remove abusive priest Richard Trahant fined $400,000 over apparent violation of order in case of priest who admitted sexual misconductThe US supreme court has rejected an appeal f... US supreme court rejects appeal from lawyer punished over effort to remove abusive priest Richard Trahant fined $400,000 over apparent violation of order in case of priest who admitted sexual misconductThe US supreme court has rejected an appeal f... Share
US healthcare Jul 1, 2026 ‘Tip of the iceberg’: nearly 500,000 New Yorkers lose health insurance due to Trump cuts First of major coverage losses expected as a result of the ‘One Big Beautiful’ bill signed into law one year agoNearly 500,000 moderate-income New Yorkers wi... ‘Tip of the iceberg’: nearly 500,000 New Yorkers lose health insurance due to Trump cuts First of major coverage losses expected as a result of the ‘One Big Beautiful’ bill signed into law one year agoNearly 500,000 moderate-income New Yorkers wi... Share
Australian food and drink Jul 1, 2026 A ‘buttery’ mouthfeel or ‘meadow grass’ notes? How Australian olive oils rank against other supermarket options Consumer advocacy group Choice blind tested 30 olive oils – and found many of the highest ranked came from AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or... A ‘buttery’ mouthfeel or ‘meadow grass’ notes? How Australian olive oils rank against other supermarket options Consumer advocacy group Choice blind tested 30 olive oils – and found many of the highest ranked came from AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or... Share
World Cup 2026 Jul 1, 2026 Two confirmed dead in mass celebrations by Mexico fans after World Cup victory Third death reported by local media but unconfirmedMore than a million people gathered in Mexico CityAt least two people died during massive celebrations in... Two confirmed dead in mass celebrations by Mexico fans after World Cup victory Third death reported by local media but unconfirmedMore than a million people gathered in Mexico CityAt least two people died during massive celebrations in... Share
World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Jul 1, 2026 3 People Die During World Cup Celebrations in Mexico City A man, 44, and two women, ages 19 and 48, died from asphyxiation, the authorities said, as crowds celebrated the Mexican team’s victory over Ecuador. 3 People Die During World Cup Celebrations in Mexico City A man, 44, and two women, ages 19 and 48, died from asphyxiation, the authorities said, as crowds celebrated the Mexican team’s victory over Ecuador. Share
Jul 1, 2026 Trump Suggestion of a Syrian Crackdown on Hezbollah Confounds Many in Mideast During peace talks, President Trump repeatedly floated the idea that Syria could help subdue Hezbollah in Lebanon. The proposal revived bitter memories. Trump Suggestion of a Syrian Crackdown on Hezbollah Confounds Many in Mideast During peace talks, President Trump repeatedly floated the idea that Syria could help subdue Hezbollah in Lebanon. The proposal revived bitter memories. Share
Heat and Heat Waves Jul 1, 2026 Heat Wave Trudges East on Wednesday More than 160 million people are under extreme heat warnings or heat advisories ahead of the Fourth of July weekend. Heat Wave Trudges East on Wednesday More than 160 million people are under extreme heat warnings or heat advisories ahead of the Fourth of July weekend. Share
Student Loans Jul 1, 2026 Why Americans Will Get Less Help Paying for College With new limits on federal lending, many students will need private loans and some could be shut out. Why Americans Will Get Less Help Paying for College With new limits on federal lending, many students will need private loans and some could be shut out. Share
