International Relations Apr 20, 2026 Japan to Sell More Weapons Abroad, Breaking With Postwar Pacifism Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability from its main ally, the United States. Japan to Sell More Weapons Abroad, Breaking With Postwar Pacifism Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability from its main ally, the United States. See more
Politics Jul 28, 2026 Reader Q&A: Ask Polly Toynbee about Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister After seven days in charge, how is the new UK PM doing? Send your questions to our columnist Polly Toynbee about Andy Burnham and his new government, his pol... Reader Q&A: Ask Polly Toynbee about Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister After seven days in charge, how is the new UK PM doing? Send your questions to our columnist Polly Toynbee about Andy Burnham and his new government, his pol... Share
Politics Jul 28, 2026 Burnham’s education plan directly contradicts Labour’s Schools Act, Tories claim – UK politics live The new prime minister is linking the need for better vocational education in school with his belief in localismGood morning. In his last speech to Labour’s... Burnham’s education plan directly contradicts Labour’s Schools Act, Tories claim – UK politics live The new prime minister is linking the need for better vocational education in school with his belief in localismGood morning. In his last speech to Labour’s... Share
Japan Jul 28, 2026 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake in Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning The quake struck near the coastal city of Uto in southern Japan. There were no immediate reports of damage. 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake in Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning The quake struck near the coastal city of Uto in southern Japan. There were no immediate reports of damage. Share
Stocks and Bonds Jul 28, 2026 Tech Stocks Drop on Worries About A.I. Spending and China Chip Competition South Korea temporarily paused trading on Tuesday as its benchmark stock index led losses across the region, closing more than 10 percent lower. Tech Stocks Drop on Worries About A.I. Spending and China Chip Competition South Korea temporarily paused trading on Tuesday as its benchmark stock index led losses across the region, closing more than 10 percent lower. Share
Football Jul 28, 2026 How Premier League Futures programme is helping former academy prospects In six months Iyiola Adebayo went from captaining West Ham youth teams to delivering pizzas but he has found a new direction“Within six months of being the c... How Premier League Futures programme is helping former academy prospects In six months Iyiola Adebayo went from captaining West Ham youth teams to delivering pizzas but he has found a new direction“Within six months of being the c... Share
Formula One 2026 Jul 28, 2026 F1 summer report card: from top of the class Mercedes to the team that must do better As the paddock disperses for its traditional mid-season three-week break, the race is on to catch Kimi AntonelliMercedes came into the season as favourites a... F1 summer report card: from top of the class Mercedes to the team that must do better As the paddock disperses for its traditional mid-season three-week break, the race is on to catch Kimi AntonelliMercedes came into the season as favourites a... Share
Animals Jul 28, 2026 Make the kids’ summer holidays go with a bang – play together like orangutans | Helen Pilcher With the news that the ginger giants arrange playdates for their offspring, scientists say messing about has health benefits for humans of all agesThe school... Make the kids’ summer holidays go with a bang – play together like orangutans | Helen Pilcher With the news that the ginger giants arrange playdates for their offspring, scientists say messing about has health benefits for humans of all agesThe school... Share
Tour de France 2026 Jul 28, 2026 Motorbikes and mountains: photographing the 2026 Tour de France – photo essay Pete Goding has been photographing the Tour de France for 20 years – here he gives an insight into what it’s been like to document this year’s raceTwenty Tou... Motorbikes and mountains: photographing the 2026 Tour de France – photo essay Pete Goding has been photographing the Tour de France for 20 years – here he gives an insight into what it’s been like to document this year’s raceTwenty Tou... Share
Barclays Jul 28, 2026 Barclays increases bonus pool by nearly 30% as calls grow for UK bank tax TUC leader says lender’s ‘bonanza’ quarterly profits of £3.3bn mean it ‘can easily afford to pay more tax’Business live – latest updatesBarclays has increase... Barclays increases bonus pool by nearly 30% as calls grow for UK bank tax TUC leader says lender’s ‘bonanza’ quarterly profits of £3.3bn mean it ‘can easily afford to pay more tax’Business live – latest updatesBarclays has increase... Share
France Jul 28, 2026 Firefighters hasten efforts to contain massive wildfires in France and Spain ahead of heatwave – Europe live Emmanuel Macron warns that ‘we have to hold out’ as fires burn near city; Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez warns of ‘difficult hours’ aheadFrance and Spa... Firefighters hasten efforts to contain massive wildfires in France and Spain ahead of heatwave – Europe live Emmanuel Macron warns that ‘we have to hold out’ as fires burn near city; Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez warns of ‘difficult hours’ aheadFrance and Spa... Share
Photography Jul 28, 2026 Life in the Teutonic Order: inside an Italian monastery – in pictures Roland Reinstadler gained access to the cloistered Lanegg monastery in South Tyrol, documenting the traditions, rituals and daily lives of its priests and nu... Life in the Teutonic Order: inside an Italian monastery – in pictures Roland Reinstadler gained access to the cloistered Lanegg monastery in South Tyrol, documenting the traditions, rituals and daily lives of its priests and nu... Share
Television & radio Jul 28, 2026 Holly Willoughby Together review – a marginally less agonising With Love, Meghan The former This Morning host has done a Meghan, rebranding herself as a cookery guru with a YouTube show that veers from agonisingly dull courgette slicing t... Holly Willoughby Together review – a marginally less agonising With Love, Meghan The former This Morning host has done a Meghan, rebranding herself as a cookery guru with a YouTube show that veers from agonisingly dull courgette slicing t... Share
