Books May 24, 2026 Tom Gauld on kids’ reading habits – cartoon Continue reading... Tom Gauld on kids’ reading habits – cartoon Continue reading... See more
Art and design Jul 23, 2026 ‘We didn’t care what the client wanted!’: Sheffield’s Designers Republic on their art for Aphex Twin, Pulp … and Pringles Their eye-popping designs burst out of Sheffield in 1986, making them the toast of the music scene. Founder Ian Anderson reveals why some fans think his art... ‘We didn’t care what the client wanted!’: Sheffield’s Designers Republic on their art for Aphex Twin, Pulp … and Pringles Their eye-popping designs burst out of Sheffield in 1986, making them the toast of the music scene. Founder Ian Anderson reveals why some fans think his art... Share
Water Jul 23, 2026 ‘People are scared their neighbours will call the police on them’: how the hosepipe ban got caught up in the culture wars While many people in the UK recognise the need to preserve water, others are furious and planning to flout the ban in their area. The target of their anger?... ‘People are scared their neighbours will call the police on them’: how the hosepipe ban got caught up in the culture wars While many people in the UK recognise the need to preserve water, others are furious and planning to flout the ban in their area. The target of their anger?... Share
Commonwealth Games 2026 Jul 23, 2026 ‘People are looking at Scotland for good fun’: Glasgow prepares for Commonwealth Games Glasgow stepped in at the last minute to host the games, after Victoria in Australia pulled out“A lot of people aren’t fully aware it’s happening,” says one... ‘People are looking at Scotland for good fun’: Glasgow prepares for Commonwealth Games Glasgow stepped in at the last minute to host the games, after Victoria in Australia pulled out“A lot of people aren’t fully aware it’s happening,” says one... Share
Drought Jul 23, 2026 Climate crisis-driven heat ‘sucking soils dry’ as extreme drought hits Europe Analysis shows how heatwaves are making atmosphere thirstier, damaging water supplies, food production and power generationExtreme heat supercharged by the c... Climate crisis-driven heat ‘sucking soils dry’ as extreme drought hits Europe Analysis shows how heatwaves are making atmosphere thirstier, damaging water supplies, food production and power generationExtreme heat supercharged by the c... Share
Barclays Jul 23, 2026 US senator wants urgent answers from Barclays over Jes Staley’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren says it is unclear how bank failed to uncover former CEO’s links with sex offenderThe leading US senator Elizabeth Warren has cal... US senator wants urgent answers from Barclays over Jes Staley’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren says it is unclear how bank failed to uncover former CEO’s links with sex offenderThe leading US senator Elizabeth Warren has cal... Share
Marine life Jul 23, 2026 Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game Scientists believe sunfish-smashing behaviour could be form of entertainment or to help younger whales feedOrcas have been observed ramming into giant fish s... Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game Scientists believe sunfish-smashing behaviour could be form of entertainment or to help younger whales feedOrcas have been observed ramming into giant fish s... Share
NHS Jul 23, 2026 ‘I would rather be poor’: man says money cannot compensate for partner’s death after failed cancer diagnosis Exclusive: Darren Rosheski won NHS payout over partner Helen Dutton’s death from rectal cancer after GP misjudged her symptoms“I remember the doctor, after h... ‘I would rather be poor’: man says money cannot compensate for partner’s death after failed cancer diagnosis Exclusive: Darren Rosheski won NHS payout over partner Helen Dutton’s death from rectal cancer after GP misjudged her symptoms“I remember the doctor, after h... Share
Politics and Government Jul 23, 2026 Japan’s Leader Invokes Her Hero, Shinzo Abe, to Drive Nationalist Agenda Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is leveraging her ties to Mr. Abe, the slain Japanese leader, as she pushes to reshape defense and the economy. Japan’s Leader Invokes Her Hero, Shinzo Abe, to Drive Nationalist Agenda Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is leveraging her ties to Mr. Abe, the slain Japanese leader, as she pushes to reshape defense and the economy. Share
Jordan Jul 23, 2026 U.S. Military Presence in Jordan Makes It Iranian Target Relying heavily on U.S. aid and protection, Jordan is unlikely to restrict the American military presence there, despite escalating Iranian airstrikes. U.S. Military Presence in Jordan Makes It Iranian Target Relying heavily on U.S. aid and protection, Jordan is unlikely to restrict the American military presence there, despite escalating Iranian airstrikes. Share
Bangladesh Jul 23, 2026 Diesel Crisis Puts Poor Farmers Around the World at Risk The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has limited the shipment of diesel, depriving farmers of fuel for irrigation pumps and threatening the food supply. Diesel Crisis Puts Poor Farmers Around the World at Risk The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has limited the shipment of diesel, depriving farmers of fuel for irrigation pumps and threatening the food supply. Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 22, 2026 Amish Shah Wins Democratic Primary in Swing Arizona House District Dr. Amish Shah, who beat the choice of the party’s House campaign arm, will face Jay Feely, a Republican, in a battleground district that covers parts of Pho... Amish Shah Wins Democratic Primary in Swing Arizona House District Dr. Amish Shah, who beat the choice of the party’s House campaign arm, will face Jay Feely, a Republican, in a battleground district that covers parts of Pho... Share
Miss Hall's School (Pittsfield Jul 22, 2026 Former Head of All-Girls School Indicted, Accused of Ignoring Abuse Reports Jean Norris, who ran Miss Hall’s School in Massachusetts, was charged with reckless endangerment of a child. A former teacher under her tenure faces three ra... Former Head of All-Girls School Indicted, Accused of Ignoring Abuse Reports Jean Norris, who ran Miss Hall’s School in Massachusetts, was charged with reckless endangerment of a child. A former teacher under her tenure faces three ra... Share