Japan May 22, 2026 Thousands of Miles From the Iran War, Asia’s Currencies Feel the Strain Soaring oil prices and a surging dollar are testing Asia’s foreign-exchange reserves, which were built up after the 1997 crisis. Thousands of Miles From the Iran War, Asia’s Currencies Feel the Strain Soaring oil prices and a surging dollar are testing Asia’s foreign-exchange reserves, which were built up after the 1997 crisis. See more
Fossil fuels May 22, 2026 Big oil’s war profits may have a silver lining after all As conflict in Iran sends prices soaring, fossil fuel companies are seeing extraordinary gains – but the crisis may also accelerate the shift towards clean e... Big oil’s war profits may have a silver lining after all As conflict in Iran sends prices soaring, fossil fuel companies are seeing extraordinary gains – but the crisis may also accelerate the shift towards clean e... Share
US news May 22, 2026 Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump renews threat of military action US secretary of state says president would like a negotiated agreement with Havana but likelihood ‘is not high’The US president, Donald Trump, and the secret... Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump renews threat of military action US secretary of state says president would like a negotiated agreement with Havana but likelihood ‘is not high’The US president, Donald Trump, and the secret... Share
Classical music May 22, 2026 Or, the Whale album review – Caroline Shaw and Andrew Yee collaboration offers intimacy and joy Shaw/Yee(Platoon)These eight tracks, a mix of new compositions and arrangements of existing work, are tender and imaginativeIn one sense, this eight-track co... Or, the Whale album review – Caroline Shaw and Andrew Yee collaboration offers intimacy and joy Shaw/Yee(Platoon)These eight tracks, a mix of new compositions and arrangements of existing work, are tender and imaginativeIn one sense, this eight-track co... Share
Television May 22, 2026 Spider-Noir to Star City: the seven best shows to stream this week Nicolas Cage plays Spidey as a 1930s private eye – and really gives it his all. Plus, an enthralling look at the Soviet space race that could well be the new... Spider-Noir to Star City: the seven best shows to stream this week Nicolas Cage plays Spidey as a 1930s private eye – and really gives it his all. Plus, an enthralling look at the Soviet space race that could well be the new... Share
Australia news May 22, 2026 Australians allege they were abused after IDF intercepted Gaza flotilla and Itamar Ben-Gvir taunted them ‘Every activist on the flotilla … has only had their heart more emboldened by witnessing and experiencing the brutality of the Israeli state,’ Zack Schofield... Australians allege they were abused after IDF intercepted Gaza flotilla and Itamar Ben-Gvir taunted them ‘Every activist on the flotilla … has only had their heart more emboldened by witnessing and experiencing the brutality of the Israeli state,’ Zack Schofield... Share
Wild flowers May 22, 2026 Country diary: Violence, precision and a free lunch – welcome to the weird world of pollination | Phil Gates Willington, County Durham: On a fine May morning, there’s no better time to look at the stunning array of ways that bees and flowers have co-evolved to inter... Country diary: Violence, precision and a free lunch – welcome to the weird world of pollination | Phil Gates Willington, County Durham: On a fine May morning, there’s no better time to look at the stunning array of ways that bees and flowers have co-evolved to inter... Share
Fashion May 22, 2026 The babydoll is back – and so is the moral panic The floaty, feminine aesthetic being worn by young pop stars like Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter has been around since the 1960s. So why all the fuss?•... The babydoll is back – and so is the moral panic The floaty, feminine aesthetic being worn by young pop stars like Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter has been around since the 1960s. So why all the fuss?•... Share
Rail travel May 22, 2026 ‘An unforgettable train ride through deep gorges, canyons and mountain peaks’: readers’ favourite European rail journeys Vintage locomotives, alpine classics and a dramatic urban ride feature in your memorable train journeys• Tell us about a favourite family summer holiday – th... ‘An unforgettable train ride through deep gorges, canyons and mountain peaks’: readers’ favourite European rail journeys Vintage locomotives, alpine classics and a dramatic urban ride feature in your memorable train journeys• Tell us about a favourite family summer holiday – th... Share
Fiction May 22, 2026 Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller review – a blend of social realism and gothic horror In this lurid, big-boned, often brilliant book about a sculptor and a true-crime documentary, state-of-the-nation commentary and gruesome chills combineClair... Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller review – a blend of social realism and gothic horror In this lurid, big-boned, often brilliant book about a sculptor and a true-crime documentary, state-of-the-nation commentary and gruesome chills combineClair... Share
Money May 22, 2026 Homes for sale in England with great gardens for parties – in pictures From a farmhouse with a wildflower meadow to an award-winning London flat with a neat garden for al fresco dining Continue reading... Homes for sale in England with great gardens for parties – in pictures From a farmhouse with a wildflower meadow to an award-winning London flat with a neat garden for al fresco dining Continue reading... Share
Germany May 22, 2026 Escape of big cat belonging to Germany’s ‘Tiger Queen’ shatters peace of small town Gardeners tending to allotments were terrified to see animal roaming wild after mauling one of its keepers – but critics have long been concernedA tiger on t... Escape of big cat belonging to Germany’s ‘Tiger Queen’ shatters peace of small town Gardeners tending to allotments were terrified to see animal roaming wild after mauling one of its keepers – but critics have long been concernedA tiger on t... Share
Television May 22, 2026 TV tonight: Emilia Clarke’s stylish, fun cold war thriller Haley Lu Richardson, Adrian Lester and Harriet Walter also star in Ponies. Plus: inside the world’s biggest curry restaurant. Here’s what to watch this eveni... TV tonight: Emilia Clarke’s stylish, fun cold war thriller Haley Lu Richardson, Adrian Lester and Harriet Walter also star in Ponies. Plus: inside the world’s biggest curry restaurant. Here’s what to watch this eveni... Share
