US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 14, 2026 Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. Carried Out Secret Attacks in Iran, U.S. Officials Say The Gulf Arab states have been grappling with how to deter Iran after the war made clear the limits of American security guarantees. Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. Carried Out Secret Attacks in Iran, U.S. Officials Say The Gulf Arab states have been grappling with how to deter Iran after the war made clear the limits of American security guarantees. See more
Books May 14, 2026 Frank Cottrell-Boyce calls for children’s reading to be treated as a ‘right’, in final laureate lecture Speaking at the Royal Institution, the author and screenwriter linked falling shared reading rates to poverty, housing insecurity and social mediaFrank Cottr... Frank Cottrell-Boyce calls for children’s reading to be treated as a ‘right’, in final laureate lecture Speaking at the Royal Institution, the author and screenwriter linked falling shared reading rates to poverty, housing insecurity and social mediaFrank Cottr... Share
Wes Streeting May 14, 2026 Wes Streeting vowed to fix ‘broken’ NHS but critics say he failed to deliver NHS experts and MPs say he ‘told a good story’ as health secretary while kicking difficult cans down the roadUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s... Wes Streeting vowed to fix ‘broken’ NHS but critics say he failed to deliver NHS experts and MPs say he ‘told a good story’ as health secretary while kicking difficult cans down the roadUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s... Share
Labour May 14, 2026 What would potential Labour leadership candidates do differently to Starmer? We look at Wes Streeting, Ed Miliband, Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham’s stances on key issuesUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s resignation as... What would potential Labour leadership candidates do differently to Starmer? We look at Wes Streeting, Ed Miliband, Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham’s stances on key issuesUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s resignation as... Share
Soul May 14, 2026 Clarence Carter, US soul star who had hits with Patches and more, dies aged 90 Singer-songwriter, and former husband of Candi Staton, was blind from birth and had further hits including Slip Away and Back Door SantaClarence Carter, the... Clarence Carter, US soul star who had hits with Patches and more, dies aged 90 Singer-songwriter, and former husband of Candi Staton, was blind from birth and had further hits including Slip Away and Back Door SantaClarence Carter, the... Share
US voting rights May 14, 2026 US southern states rush to redraw electoral maps to dilute Black voting power Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and more are pushing to eliminate Democratic districts after supreme court rulingUS southern states are rushing to redraw congr... US southern states rush to redraw electoral maps to dilute Black voting power Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and more are pushing to eliminate Democratic districts after supreme court rulingUS southern states are rushing to redraw congr... Share
US news May 14, 2026 US border patrol chief resigns abruptly amid string of exits by Trump immigration officials Mike Banks, who led Trump’s border crackdown, resigned weeks after reports of prostitution allegationsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailMike B... US border patrol chief resigns abruptly amid string of exits by Trump immigration officials Mike Banks, who led Trump’s border crackdown, resigned weeks after reports of prostitution allegationsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailMike B... Share
Israel May 14, 2026 Israel says it will sue New York Times over article on sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners Media law experts cast doubt on viability of a defamation lawsuit promised by Netanyahu over Nicholas Kristof essayIsrael’s prime minister, Benjamin Nethanya... Israel says it will sue New York Times over article on sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners Media law experts cast doubt on viability of a defamation lawsuit promised by Netanyahu over Nicholas Kristof essayIsrael’s prime minister, Benjamin Nethanya... Share
Brighton May 14, 2026 Police identify three women who died off Brighton beach An investigation into how the women came to be in the water is ongoing, but there is no evidence to suggest criminalityPolice believe they have identified th... Police identify three women who died off Brighton beach An investigation into how the women came to be in the water is ongoing, but there is no evidence to suggest criminalityPolice believe they have identified th... Share
Meningitis May 14, 2026 One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire Cases follow a recent outbreak in Kent that killed two and left more than a dozen others in hospital in MarchOne person has died and two more are being treat... One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire Cases follow a recent outbreak in Kent that killed two and left more than a dozen others in hospital in MarchOne person has died and two more are being treat... Share
United States Politics and Government May 14, 2026 Latino Groups Unite to Win Back Hispanic Voters for Democrats in Midterms Four longtime Latino civil rights and political organizations are joining efforts to register voters and mobilize Hispanic Democrats in the wake of rising vo... Latino Groups Unite to Win Back Hispanic Voters for Democrats in Midterms Four longtime Latino civil rights and political organizations are joining efforts to register voters and mobilize Hispanic Democrats in the wake of rising vo... Share
Citizenship and Naturalization May 14, 2026 Justice Dept. Aims to Denaturalize Ex-Marine for Sex Crime In recent decades, the federal authorities have generally revoked U.S. citizenship from people accused of wrongdoing on their citizenship applications. A new... Justice Dept. Aims to Denaturalize Ex-Marine for Sex Crime In recent decades, the federal authorities have generally revoked U.S. citizenship from people accused of wrongdoing on their citizenship applications. A new... Share
United States Politics and Government May 14, 2026 Appeals Court Appears Skeptical of Trump Orders Targeting Law Firms A three-judge panel showed few signs of siding with the president on his efforts to compel law firms to work for the administration or face threats. Appeals Court Appears Skeptical of Trump Orders Targeting Law Firms A three-judge panel showed few signs of siding with the president on his efforts to compel law firms to work for the administration or face threats. Share