United States Politics and Government May 13, 2026 South Carolina Governor Plans Special Session to Redraw House Maps Gov. Henry McMaster, a Republican, appears prepared to thrust the state into the nation’s redistricting wars. South Carolina Governor Plans Special Session to Redraw House Maps Gov. Henry McMaster, a Republican, appears prepared to thrust the state into the nation’s redistricting wars. See more
Angela Rayner May 14, 2026 Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs paving the way for potential leadership bid Exclusive: former deputy prime minister says investigation ‘clipped my wings’ as she settles £40,000 in unpaid stamp dutyAngela Rayner has been cleared by HM... Angela Rayner cleared by HMRC over tax affairs paving the way for potential leadership bid Exclusive: former deputy prime minister says investigation ‘clipped my wings’ as she settles £40,000 in unpaid stamp dutyAngela Rayner has been cleared by HM... Share
Antisemitism May 14, 2026 As the right moves in on antisemitism, where does that leave the Jewish left? After Reform politicians were cheered and progressive rabbis booed at rally against antisemitism, some fear longstanding alliances are fracturingRabbi Charle... As the right moves in on antisemitism, where does that leave the Jewish left? After Reform politicians were cheered and progressive rabbis booed at rally against antisemitism, some fear longstanding alliances are fracturingRabbi Charle... Share
JMW Turner May 14, 2026 Most famous image of JMW Turner not a self-portrait, says expert Painting that inspired depiction on £20 note more likely the work of John Opie, says Romantic artist’s biographerIn 2020, Tate Britain hosted the launch of a... Most famous image of JMW Turner not a self-portrait, says expert Painting that inspired depiction on £20 note more likely the work of John Opie, says Romantic artist’s biographerIn 2020, Tate Britain hosted the launch of a... Share
Access to green space May 14, 2026 Farage’s Clacton-on-Sea constituency worst ‘tree desert’ in England, research shows Woodland Trust also finds significant north-south divide in tree cover, leaving many people at risk of poor health Nigel Farage’s constituency of Clacton-on-... Farage’s Clacton-on-Sea constituency worst ‘tree desert’ in England, research shows Woodland Trust also finds significant north-south divide in tree cover, leaving many people at risk of poor health Nigel Farage’s constituency of Clacton-on-... Share
United States Politics and Government May 14, 2026 President Trump Goes to China His talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing could decide whether the United States and China maintain their uneasy truce on trade. President Trump Goes to China His talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing could decide whether the United States and China maintain their uneasy truce on trade. Share
Older people May 14, 2026 For three years I scoured the world for answers to Europe’s big problems – here’s what I found Japan and Taiwan have enviable care systems because they had the courage to plan – some solutions are radical, most are hiding in plain sightIt’s mid-afterno... For three years I scoured the world for answers to Europe’s big problems – here’s what I found Japan and Taiwan have enviable care systems because they had the courage to plan – some solutions are radical, most are hiding in plain sightIt’s mid-afterno... Share
Cannabis May 14, 2026 After a hard-fought victory to legalise medical cannabis in the UK, why is it still so hard to access? Two mothers fought British bureaucracy to obtain lifesaving cannabis medicines for their children. But most patients are having to go private – at huge costI... After a hard-fought victory to legalise medical cannabis in the UK, why is it still so hard to access? Two mothers fought British bureaucracy to obtain lifesaving cannabis medicines for their children. But most patients are having to go private – at huge costI... Share
Society May 14, 2026 ‘Very demure, very mindful’: how Jools Lebron went viral – and her life fell apart In 2024, when she filmed a quick video in her car on a work break, she thought nothing of it. But in days she had become a meme. What followed was excitement... ‘Very demure, very mindful’: how Jools Lebron went viral – and her life fell apart In 2024, when she filmed a quick video in her car on a work break, she thought nothing of it. But in days she had become a meme. What followed was excitement... Share
Film May 14, 2026 ‘Oh my God, did my dad and I fight’: Olivia Colman on the regrets triggered by new film Jimpa John Lithgow plays the gay and often nude septuagenarian father of Colman’s character in this bombshell-laden story of intergenerational queerness. She expla... ‘Oh my God, did my dad and I fight’: Olivia Colman on the regrets triggered by new film Jimpa John Lithgow plays the gay and often nude septuagenarian father of Colman’s character in this bombshell-laden story of intergenerational queerness. She expla... Share
Birds May 14, 2026 Choughs reappear at Tintagel Castle in Cornwall after decades of absence King Arthur is said to have transformed into a chough when he died, its red feet and beak representing his bloody endDecades after disappearing from the jagg... Choughs reappear at Tintagel Castle in Cornwall after decades of absence King Arthur is said to have transformed into a chough when he died, its red feet and beak representing his bloody endDecades after disappearing from the jagg... Share
Saudi Arabia May 14, 2026 Wife of Briton pleads for Saudi Arabia to release him from ‘arbitrary detention’ Ahmed al-Doush’s health said to be in sharp decline since his arrest in 2024 in relation to social media postsThe wife of a British national who has been imp... Wife of Briton pleads for Saudi Arabia to release him from ‘arbitrary detention’ Ahmed al-Doush’s health said to be in sharp decline since his arrest in 2024 in relation to social media postsThe wife of a British national who has been imp... Share
Refugees May 14, 2026 The secret mission to rescue the UN’s vital Palestinian refugee archive Millions of documents chronicling generations of trauma saved from Gaza and East Jerusalem in 10-month Unrwa operationEast Jerusalem to Amman should have bee... The secret mission to rescue the UN’s vital Palestinian refugee archive Millions of documents chronicling generations of trauma saved from Gaza and East Jerusalem in 10-month Unrwa operationEast Jerusalem to Amman should have bee... Share
