Banking and Financial Institutions May 22, 2026 With Deals Booming and Regulations Lightened, Bankers Are Back on Top They played second fiddle to private equity and hedge funds for years, but 2026 is shaping up to be “the year of the bank,” one consultant said. With Deals Booming and Regulations Lightened, Bankers Are Back on Top They played second fiddle to private equity and hedge funds for years, but 2026 is shaping up to be “the year of the bank,” one consultant said. See more
UFOs May 22, 2026 Pentagon releases second batch of UFO videos and first-hand testimony Videos in this batch show unidentified aerial phenomena but offer few clues to existence of alien lifeSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The P... Pentagon releases second batch of UFO videos and first-hand testimony Videos in this batch show unidentified aerial phenomena but offer few clues to existence of alien lifeSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The P... Share
Football May 22, 2026 World Cup: England’s shock squad and the politics of football – The Latest A ruthless Thomas Tuchel has left several big names at home for his England squad at this summer’s World Cup.There was no space for Harry Maguire, Trent Alex... World Cup: England’s shock squad and the politics of football – The Latest A ruthless Thomas Tuchel has left several big names at home for his England squad at this summer’s World Cup.There was no space for Harry Maguire, Trent Alex... Share
Television May 22, 2026 Judith Chalmers, presenter of TV series Wish You Were Here, dies aged 90 Family says host of more than 500 episodes of travel show leaves behind ‘giant suitcase of the happiest memories’The TV presenter Judith Chalmers, who spent... Judith Chalmers, presenter of TV series Wish You Were Here, dies aged 90 Family says host of more than 500 episodes of travel show leaves behind ‘giant suitcase of the happiest memories’The TV presenter Judith Chalmers, who spent... Share
Israel May 22, 2026 Gaza flotilla activists allege sexual assault and rape in Israeli detention Israeli prison service denies claims of abuse, including beatings, during detention of 430 people trying to take aid to Palestinians• Ben-Gvir’s template of... Gaza flotilla activists allege sexual assault and rape in Israeli detention Israeli prison service denies claims of abuse, including beatings, during detention of 430 people trying to take aid to Palestinians• Ben-Gvir’s template of... Share
Energy May 22, 2026 Australian government plans for ‘worst-case scenario’ retail fuel rationing, documents reveal Exclusive: With warnings world oil supplies are expected to hit ‘red zone’ by August, the Albanese government has outlined its powers to enforce daily purcha... Australian government plans for ‘worst-case scenario’ retail fuel rationing, documents reveal Exclusive: With warnings world oil supplies are expected to hit ‘red zone’ by August, the Albanese government has outlined its powers to enforce daily purcha... Share
Global development May 22, 2026 Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC Situation described as ‘deeply worrisome’ by officials as aid cuts and community distrust impede respondersThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of t... Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC Situation described as ‘deeply worrisome’ by officials as aid cuts and community distrust impede respondersThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of t... Share
United States Politics and Government May 22, 2026 Fact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Inaccurate Claims About the $1.8 Billion Fund The president, vice president and acting attorney general have offered a series of inaccurate claims to defend an unusual fund announced this week. Fact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Inaccurate Claims About the $1.8 Billion Fund The president, vice president and acting attorney general have offered a series of inaccurate claims to defend an unusual fund announced this week. Share
Florida May 22, 2026 Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Black District in South Florida Republicans drew the former D.N.C. chairwoman out of her district. Her decision to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, however, has stoked tensions... Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Black District in South Florida Republicans drew the former D.N.C. chairwoman out of her district. Her decision to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, however, has stoked tensions... Share
United States Politics and Government May 22, 2026 Europeans Remain Wary After Trump Promises to Send Troops to Poland President Trump said he would send 5,000 troops to Poland, part of a back-and-forth that has left European leaders reeling. Europeans Remain Wary After Trump Promises to Send Troops to Poland President Trump said he would send 5,000 troops to Poland, part of a back-and-forth that has left European leaders reeling. Share
Theater May 22, 2026 Free Theater in NYC: 15 Live Shows to See This Spring and Summer Chekhov, Broadway stars and, yes, Shakespeare. There’s no shortage of free productions in the city this time of year. Here are 15 shows worth seeing. Free Theater in NYC: 15 Live Shows to See This Spring and Summer Chekhov, Broadway stars and, yes, Shakespeare. There’s no shortage of free productions in the city this time of year. Here are 15 shows worth seeing. Share
Campaign Finance May 22, 2026 Court Cases About Money and Speech in Politics Readers discuss court cases about campaign finance. Also: Computer science and the humanities. Court Cases About Money and Speech in Politics Readers discuss court cases about campaign finance. Also: Computer science and the humanities. Share
Summer May 22, 2026 The best fans to keep you cool: 14 tried and tested favourites to beat the heat As temperatures soar across the UK, chill your space – and avoid energy-guzzling aircon – with our pick of the best fans, from tower to desk to bladeless• Th... The best fans to keep you cool: 14 tried and tested favourites to beat the heat As temperatures soar across the UK, chill your space – and avoid energy-guzzling aircon – with our pick of the best fans, from tower to desk to bladeless• Th... Share
