United States Politics and Government May 23, 2026 Trump Administration Chips Away at Last Traces of Broad Inquiry Into Jan. 6 Two recent moves aligned the department ever more closely with President Trump’s own efforts to whitewash the events of that day. Trump Administration Chips Away at Last Traces of Broad Inquiry Into Jan. 6 Two recent moves aligned the department ever more closely with President Trump’s own efforts to whitewash the events of that day. See more
Social care Jul 24, 2026 My generation shouldn’t be scared of a care tax – we’re paying one already | Gaby Hinsliff If Andy Burnham is minded to grasp the nettle, he will need to sell it to people like me. The right will call it a ‘death tax’ – why not a levy for ageing we... My generation shouldn’t be scared of a care tax – we’re paying one already | Gaby Hinsliff If Andy Burnham is minded to grasp the nettle, he will need to sell it to people like me. The right will call it a ‘death tax’ – why not a levy for ageing we... Share
Asthma Jul 24, 2026 Replacing gas stove can help asthmatics as much as some drugs, US experts find Team in Ohio finds swapping to electric has ‘very large’ impact, despite study being scaled back by Trump cutsA US study has found a 70% drop in hospital adm... Replacing gas stove can help asthmatics as much as some drugs, US experts find Team in Ohio finds swapping to electric has ‘very large’ impact, despite study being scaled back by Trump cutsA US study has found a 70% drop in hospital adm... Share
Politics Jul 24, 2026 Urgent need for more security after physical attacks and abuse, say MPs’ staff Exclusive: Westminster survey finds one in two staffers experiencing clinical levels of psychological distressStaff employed by MPs are calling for urgently... Urgent need for more security after physical attacks and abuse, say MPs’ staff Exclusive: Westminster survey finds one in two staffers experiencing clinical levels of psychological distressStaff employed by MPs are calling for urgently... Share
Adelaide Jul 24, 2026 Adelaide airport pulls ads from conservation groups but keeps gas and mining ads during ALP conference Digital billboards from environmental groups, targeting Labor MPs attending national conference, cancelled with airport stating they are ‘too political’Follo... Adelaide airport pulls ads from conservation groups but keeps gas and mining ads during ALP conference Digital billboards from environmental groups, targeting Labor MPs attending national conference, cancelled with airport stating they are ‘too political’Follo... Share
Germany Jul 24, 2026 For outraged Germans, the Jens Spahn scandal is about more than his surrogate baby The powerful politician was no stranger to controversy, but brazenly defying a ban on surrogacy that he had long defended, was the last strawUp until last we... For outraged Germans, the Jens Spahn scandal is about more than his surrogate baby The powerful politician was no stranger to controversy, but brazenly defying a ban on surrogacy that he had long defended, was the last strawUp until last we... Share
Pop and rock Jul 24, 2026 ‘It’s more than backcombing a beehive!’ How tribute acts got massive – and put the live music scene back in the black Versions of Amy Winehouse and hundreds of other musicians are generating millions for beleaguered UK venues. But what is the emotional toll for the imitators... ‘It’s more than backcombing a beehive!’ How tribute acts got massive – and put the live music scene back in the black Versions of Amy Winehouse and hundreds of other musicians are generating millions for beleaguered UK venues. But what is the emotional toll for the imitators... Share
Walking Jul 24, 2026 Experience: I hunt for missing hikers in remote mountains Since I started doing search and rescue five years ago, I have found seven survivors. Sadly, the number I find dead is higherIn 2012, I was a student and had... Experience: I hunt for missing hikers in remote mountains Since I started doing search and rescue five years ago, I have found seven survivors. Sadly, the number I find dead is higherIn 2012, I was a student and had... Share
Birds Jul 24, 2026 Rare heron seen at Somerset estate where river has been allowed to run free Black-crowned night heron one of many species thriving at Holnicote Estate where river ‘reset’ has transformed area into lush oasisA rare black-crowned night... Rare heron seen at Somerset estate where river has been allowed to run free Black-crowned night heron one of many species thriving at Holnicote Estate where river ‘reset’ has transformed area into lush oasisA rare black-crowned night... Share
Consumer spending Jul 24, 2026 ‘Burnham bounce’ and World Cup lift mood in July, says data firm ‘Wave of optimism’ is sparked by prospect of new PM, England football team’s progress and hot weatherConsumer confidence in the UK jumped this month by its b... ‘Burnham bounce’ and World Cup lift mood in July, says data firm ‘Wave of optimism’ is sparked by prospect of new PM, England football team’s progress and hot weatherConsumer confidence in the UK jumped this month by its b... Share
Alan Turing Jul 24, 2026 Racy short story by Alan Turing offers glimpse of ‘playful, funny, cheeky’ side Writing from year after gross indecency arrest challenges ‘isolated mathematician’ image, says Cambridge academicWhen people think of Alan Turing, they might... Racy short story by Alan Turing offers glimpse of ‘playful, funny, cheeky’ side Writing from year after gross indecency arrest challenges ‘isolated mathematician’ image, says Cambridge academicWhen people think of Alan Turing, they might... Share
Ireland Jul 24, 2026 Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial Irish politicians concerned about Daniel Tatlow-Devally’s treatment in jail want Micheál Martin to send observers to Ulm 5 trialA cross-party delegation of I... Ireland urged to put pressure on Germany over pro-Palestinian activist’s trial Irish politicians concerned about Daniel Tatlow-Devally’s treatment in jail want Micheál Martin to send observers to Ulm 5 trialA cross-party delegation of I... Share
Australia news Jul 24, 2026 Christian Brothers abuse victims to get ‘full’ compensation in backdown after controversial property sales Edmund Rice Education Australia can be sued over abuse committed by Catholic order, after receiving much of its property holdingsFollow our Australia news li... Christian Brothers abuse victims to get ‘full’ compensation in backdown after controversial property sales Edmund Rice Education Australia can be sued over abuse committed by Catholic order, after receiving much of its property holdingsFollow our Australia news li... Share
