Stocks and Bonds Apr 20, 2026 Messy War, Happy Stock Markets On the surface, the recent rally doesn’t seem to make sense: Oil prices are high and a peace deal with Iran remains elusive. Here’s what’s going on. Messy War, Happy Stock Markets On the surface, the recent rally doesn’t seem to make sense: Oil prices are high and a peace deal with Iran remains elusive. Here’s what’s going on. See more
Road trips Jun 13, 2026 Journey into the midnight sun: my solo road trip to the top of Norway I found cinematic landscapes, wild freedom and thousands of miles of perfect solitude on my campervan adventure through the Nordic countriesIt’s midnight, in... Journey into the midnight sun: my solo road trip to the top of Norway I found cinematic landscapes, wild freedom and thousands of miles of perfect solitude on my campervan adventure through the Nordic countriesIt’s midnight, in... Share
Television & radio Jun 13, 2026 TV tonight: Jason Derulo feels the heat at Capital’s Summertime Ball The singer gives a hot performance at Wembley, along with Robyn, Take That and Mis-Teeq. Plus: hellish hangovers in Two Weeks in August. Here’s what to watch... TV tonight: Jason Derulo feels the heat at Capital’s Summertime Ball The singer gives a hot performance at Wembley, along with Robyn, Take That and Mis-Teeq. Plus: hellish hangovers in Two Weeks in August. Here’s what to watch... Share
Culture Jun 13, 2026 The Guide #246: Does World Cup fever leave you in a cold sweat? Here’s how to escape the footie In this week’s newsletter: Are you indifferent to office sweepstakes and bored by endless stats? Fear not – there’s a bounty of film, TV and music being rele... The Guide #246: Does World Cup fever leave you in a cold sweat? Here’s how to escape the footie In this week’s newsletter: Are you indifferent to office sweepstakes and bored by endless stats? Fear not – there’s a bounty of film, TV and music being rele... Share
Television Jun 13, 2026 G’wed: this underrated gem of a comedy is filthy, heartwarming and packed with ideas Now on its third season, the Scouse sitcom doesn’t shy away from huge topics such as class, anoxeria and neurodiversity. But also, you’re never too far from... G’wed: this underrated gem of a comedy is filthy, heartwarming and packed with ideas Now on its third season, the Scouse sitcom doesn’t shy away from huge topics such as class, anoxeria and neurodiversity. But also, you’re never too far from... Share
Culture Jun 13, 2026 Lena Dunham’s romcom Too Much convinced me to propose on the spot I had always dreamt of a grand fairytale wedding, but my boyfriend hated being the centre of attention. Watching a couple negotiate their differences on TV c... Lena Dunham’s romcom Too Much convinced me to propose on the spot I had always dreamt of a grand fairytale wedding, but my boyfriend hated being the centre of attention. Watching a couple negotiate their differences on TV c... Share
Social media ban Jun 13, 2026 UK parents support an under-16 social media ban – but what do their children think? These young people recognise dangers of ‘addictive’ social media but have differing views on a total crackdownNine in 10 parents in the UK support an under-1... UK parents support an under-16 social media ban – but what do their children think? These young people recognise dangers of ‘addictive’ social media but have differing views on a total crackdownNine in 10 parents in the UK support an under-1... Share
Energy bills Jun 13, 2026 How doing a wash while you watch the World Cup at 2am could cut energy bills Change in viewing habits offered by match times at 2026 tournament could mean using cheaper off-peak powerWatching late-night or early hours football could p... How doing a wash while you watch the World Cup at 2am could cut energy bills Change in viewing habits offered by match times at 2026 tournament could mean using cheaper off-peak powerWatching late-night or early hours football could p... Share
Andy Burnham Jun 13, 2026 Public control of water and energy at heart of Burnham agenda, sources say Exclusive: Greater Manchester mayor ‘serious’ about taking over ‘essentials of life’ if he becomes PM, a move critics say could cost taxpayer billions A deca... Public control of water and energy at heart of Burnham agenda, sources say Exclusive: Greater Manchester mayor ‘serious’ about taking over ‘essentials of life’ if he becomes PM, a move critics say could cost taxpayer billions A deca... Share
One Nation Jun 13, 2026 Protesters clash outside One Nation fundraiser while Labor says opposition parties will ‘give us chaos’ Pauline Hanson claimed fundraiser was moved from original location due to ‘too many bookings’, not because of expected protestsGet our breaking news email, f... Protesters clash outside One Nation fundraiser while Labor says opposition parties will ‘give us chaos’ Pauline Hanson claimed fundraiser was moved from original location due to ‘too many bookings’, not because of expected protestsGet our breaking news email, f... Share
Stadiums and Arenas Jun 13, 2026 L.A. Kicks Off the World Cup With a Party Fans, many draped in flags and colorful costumes, arrived at SoFi Stadium hours before the United States began its campaign against Paraguay. L.A. Kicks Off the World Cup With a Party Fans, many draped in flags and colorful costumes, arrived at SoFi Stadium hours before the United States began its campaign against Paraguay. Share
Butterflies Jun 13, 2026 Country diary: It’s a painted lady summer, the stuff of lepidopterists’ legend | Phil Gates Wolsingham, Weardale: These stunning butterflies are here in incredible numbers this year, yet what’s most remarkable is their multigenerational migrationThe... Country diary: It’s a painted lady summer, the stuff of lepidopterists’ legend | Phil Gates Wolsingham, Weardale: These stunning butterflies are here in incredible numbers this year, yet what’s most remarkable is their multigenerational migrationThe... Share
Life and style Jun 13, 2026 Excusemaxxing – inventing names for my worst traits: the Becky Barnicoat cartoon Continue reading... Excusemaxxing – inventing names for my worst traits: the Becky Barnicoat cartoon Continue reading... Share