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. See more
World news Jul 27, 2026 Europe wildfires live: Macron to chair crisis meeting as France and Spain continue to battle major blazes Firefighters in France and Spain face another day battling wildfires that have seen hundreds of thousands of people evacuatedPedro Sánchez says Spain is suff... Europe wildfires live: Macron to chair crisis meeting as France and Spain continue to battle major blazes Firefighters in France and Spain face another day battling wildfires that have seen hundreds of thousands of people evacuatedPedro Sánchez says Spain is suff... Share
Politics Jul 27, 2026 Tories and Reform UK tell Burnham they will fight any plan to reform adult social care involving tax rises – UK politics live Defence secretary Wes Streeting says the country will see a prime minister that ‘runs towards big and difficult issues’Good morning. Yesterday Wes Streeting,... Tories and Reform UK tell Burnham they will fight any plan to reform adult social care involving tax rises – UK politics live Defence secretary Wes Streeting says the country will see a prime minister that ‘runs towards big and difficult issues’Good morning. Yesterday Wes Streeting,... Share
Spain Jul 27, 2026 Weather tracker: Why Europe’s wildfires are proving so fierce and difficult to stop Wind and record-breaking heat are fuelling the continent’s explosive fire season, with Spain and France among worst hitExplainer: what is a ‘fire cloud’, and... Weather tracker: Why Europe’s wildfires are proving so fierce and difficult to stop Wind and record-breaking heat are fuelling the continent’s explosive fire season, with Spain and France among worst hitExplainer: what is a ‘fire cloud’, and... Share
Royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion Jul 27, 2026 NSW police deputy commissioner says letting Jewish security group carry guns could be seen as ‘favouritism’ The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion is this week examining security arrangements for the Jewish communityGet our breaking news email,... NSW police deputy commissioner says letting Jewish security group carry guns could be seen as ‘favouritism’ The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion is this week examining security arrangements for the Jewish communityGet our breaking news email,... Share
Transfer window Jul 27, 2026 Real Madrid ready to seal deal for Yan Diomande after PSG pull out of move PSG formally withdraw from race to sign wingerTeenager expected to complete Bernabéu switchReal Madrid look to have won the race for RB Leipzig’s coveted win... Real Madrid ready to seal deal for Yan Diomande after PSG pull out of move PSG formally withdraw from race to sign wingerTeenager expected to complete Bernabéu switchReal Madrid look to have won the race for RB Leipzig’s coveted win... Share
Super League Jul 27, 2026 Leeds’s red button win over Bradford shows stakes are high in Super League’s Sky talks Rivals Round was broadly a hit but the product needs to look as good as it can to secure a favourable broadcast dealThere is still plenty for all 14 Super Le... Leeds’s red button win over Bradford shows stakes are high in Super League’s Sky talks Rivals Round was broadly a hit but the product needs to look as good as it can to secure a favourable broadcast dealThere is still plenty for all 14 Super Le... Share
Tadej Pogacar Jul 27, 2026 Tadej Pogacar’s ability to win unopposed stands champion out among Tour legends | William Fotheringham Slovene is youngest of riders to win five Tours de France and few would bet against him claiming sixth victory next yearThe 2026 Tour de France served up an... Tadej Pogacar’s ability to win unopposed stands champion out among Tour legends | William Fotheringham Slovene is youngest of riders to win five Tours de France and few would bet against him claiming sixth victory next yearThe 2026 Tour de France served up an... Share
Commonwealth Games 2026 Jul 27, 2026 ‘Do It For Gabe’: Reuben Ward wins gymnastic gold as Langton returns after nasty fall Scotland gymnast secures individual all-around goldLangton cheers for teammates after fall on FridaySurely the most heartwarming sight at these Commonwealth... ‘Do It For Gabe’: Reuben Ward wins gymnastic gold as Langton returns after nasty fall Scotland gymnast secures individual all-around goldLangton cheers for teammates after fall on FridaySurely the most heartwarming sight at these Commonwealth... Share
Andy Burnham Jul 27, 2026 Burnham is master of his message for now. But he should know this: media foes will offer no respite | Tom Baldwin While the new PM’s slick social media operation can help him bypass the hostile press that devoured Starmer, he will still need friends in the fourth estateA... Burnham is master of his message for now. But he should know this: media foes will offer no respite | Tom Baldwin While the new PM’s slick social media operation can help him bypass the hostile press that devoured Starmer, he will still need friends in the fourth estateA... Share
Health & wellbeing Jul 27, 2026 Is it true that … sit-ups are the best exercise for abs? The classic gym routine doesn’t isolate your stomach muscles as much as you might think, but here are five that willIf someone in a film or TV show wants a s... Is it true that … sit-ups are the best exercise for abs? The classic gym routine doesn’t isolate your stomach muscles as much as you might think, but here are five that willIf someone in a film or TV show wants a s... Share
Young people Jul 27, 2026 ‘They’re anxious about everything’: life for young people seeking work in Dudley and Lewisham Challenges vary from poor transport links to high numbers of people flocking to the area looking for workWhen 19-year-old Dejanae set her online job search c... ‘They’re anxious about everything’: life for young people seeking work in Dudley and Lewisham Challenges vary from poor transport links to high numbers of people flocking to the area looking for workWhen 19-year-old Dejanae set her online job search c... Share
Australia sport Jul 27, 2026 Paddleboarder who rescued woman from Coogee shark attack wins world title in record time Charlie Verco, who rescued Leah Stewart in June, is ‘stoked’ to claim his fourth championship in HawaiiThe Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco has claimed... Paddleboarder who rescued woman from Coogee shark attack wins world title in record time Charlie Verco, who rescued Leah Stewart in June, is ‘stoked’ to claim his fourth championship in HawaiiThe Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco has claimed... Share
