May 18, 2026 Ten people. Eight weeks. Three thousand feet through the ice. Here’s the story of the expedition’s most ambitious project. Ten people. Eight weeks. Three thousand feet through the ice. Here’s the story of the expedition’s most ambitious project. See more
Referees May 18, 2026 Mbeumo handball decision was wrong, Howard Webb tells Nottingham Forest Matheus Cunha scored after teammate had handledRefereeing chief admits goal should not have stoodHoward Webb, the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) ch... Mbeumo handball decision was wrong, Howard Webb tells Nottingham Forest Matheus Cunha scored after teammate had handledRefereeing chief admits goal should not have stoodHoward Webb, the Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) ch... Share
US news May 18, 2026 US says American contracted Ebola in Congo as CDC announces new travel screening measures Health officials to take ‘proactive measures’ in response to the ongoing Ebola virus epidemic in the DRC and UgandaSign up for the Breaking News US newslette... US says American contracted Ebola in Congo as CDC announces new travel screening measures Health officials to take ‘proactive measures’ in response to the ongoing Ebola virus epidemic in the DRC and UgandaSign up for the Breaking News US newslette... Share
Minnesota May 18, 2026 ICE officer charged over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota Christian Castro charged with five counts over shooting of Julio César Sosa-Celis in Trump immigration crackdownA Minnesota prosecutor on Monday announced ch... ICE officer charged over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota Christian Castro charged with five counts over shooting of Julio César Sosa-Celis in Trump immigration crackdownA Minnesota prosecutor on Monday announced ch... Share
US news May 18, 2026 Prediction market Kalshi to give $2m to problem gambling group as it fights ‘gambling’ label Kalshi announces two-year investment to National Council on Problem Gambling ‘focused on trader health and safety’The prediction market Kalshi, which maintai... Prediction market Kalshi to give $2m to problem gambling group as it fights ‘gambling’ label Kalshi announces two-year investment to National Council on Problem Gambling ‘focused on trader health and safety’The prediction market Kalshi, which maintai... Share
Andy Burnham May 18, 2026 Andy Burnham vows to ‘change Labour’ in direct challenge to Keir Starmer Expected candidate in Makerfield byelection says party ‘needs to change if we are to regain people’s trust’Andy Burnham drew the battle lines for the future... Andy Burnham vows to ‘change Labour’ in direct challenge to Keir Starmer Expected candidate in Makerfield byelection says party ‘needs to change if we are to regain people’s trust’Andy Burnham drew the battle lines for the future... Share
Channel 4 May 18, 2026 Two women allege they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK Former contestants claim there was not enough protection for cast during making of Channel 4 showTwo women have alleged they were raped during the filming of... Two women allege they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK Former contestants claim there was not enough protection for cast during making of Channel 4 showTwo women have alleged they were raped during the filming of... Share
European Union May 18, 2026 No ‘tailor-made’ deal for UK if it wants to rejoin bloc, say former EU Brexit officials Britain likely to face ‘warm, welcoming stance’ if it seeks re-entry but also a ‘hard-headed one’ – with no special dealsBritain would not be able to rejoin... No ‘tailor-made’ deal for UK if it wants to rejoin bloc, say former EU Brexit officials Britain likely to face ‘warm, welcoming stance’ if it seeks re-entry but also a ‘hard-headed one’ – with no special dealsBritain would not be able to rejoin... Share
Democratic Republic of the Congo May 18, 2026 ‘It is heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of Ebola Residents of Ituri province fear spread of disease and economic impact of outbreak six years after the last“On public transport, in bars and at mass gatherin... ‘It is heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of Ebola Residents of Ituri province fear spread of disease and economic impact of outbreak six years after the last“On public transport, in bars and at mass gatherin... Share
United States Politics and Government May 18, 2026 What is Trump’s $1.776 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund? The Trump administration is creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people it says were wronged by the federal government, a group that could be largely m... What is Trump’s $1.776 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund? The Trump administration is creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate people it says were wronged by the federal government, a group that could be largely m... Share
Southern California Wildfires (Jan 2025) May 18, 2026 Los Angeles’s Response to Altadena Fire Hampered by Chaos, Report Finds A county-commissioned examination of the disaster concluded that its efforts were muddled and confused, but said that it had not discriminated against Black... Los Angeles’s Response to Altadena Fire Hampered by Chaos, Report Finds A county-commissioned examination of the disaster concluded that its efforts were muddled and confused, but said that it had not discriminated against Black... Share
May 18, 2026 American Hantavirus Patient Ordered to Stay in Quarantine Despite Plans to Leave An American passenger from the hantavirus-infected cruise ship had wanted to depart an Omaha quarantine facility. American Hantavirus Patient Ordered to Stay in Quarantine Despite Plans to Leave An American passenger from the hantavirus-infected cruise ship had wanted to depart an Omaha quarantine facility. Share
Festivals May 18, 2026 Cannes Film Festival 2026: All the Red Carpet Photos Photos from the South of France, where Demi Moore, Ruth Negga, John Travolta and more went all out for the first week of the annual film festival. Cannes Film Festival 2026: All the Red Carpet Photos Photos from the South of France, where Demi Moore, Ruth Negga, John Travolta and more went all out for the first week of the annual film festival. Share
