July 2026
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Migrants cross into Spain’s Ceuta enclave from Morocco, in photos
Thousands of migrants have crossed into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, prompting local officials to urge Madrid to declare a national emergency and deploy the army as attempts to reach the territory surge.
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'It’s not red, it’s magenta': How ThinkPad designers gaslit IBM to save the iconic TrackPoint
The great lie that protected the ThinkPad’s signature red dot from IBM’s strict corporate safety guidelines.
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Arrest after 'shot fired' outside York mosque - what we know so far
The alleged incident took place outside York Mosque and Islamic Centre in Bull Lane at 2.19am this morning (Thursday, July 30).
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Brand-new shop opens its doors in one of York's most popular streets
Brand-new homeware and lifestyle shop, Wonder, has opened in Fossgate, York.
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Emergency services currently at scene of a wildfire in North Yorkshire
EMERGENCY services are currently at the scene of a wildfire in North Yorkshire.
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Harrogate Town sign defender Tom Lees | Harrogate Informer
Harrogate Town AFC are delighted to confirm the signing of experienced defender Tom Lees.
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Australia news live: attorneys general meet to reform working with children checks; leaders gather for Garma festival
Attorneys general meet in Darwin to work on nationalising the working with children check after serious allegations of safety breaches in childcare sector. Follow live
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The New Friend AI Pendant Can Now Talk Back to You
Avi Schiffmann has a new version of his controversial AI companion. It’s more expensive, and you can’t change its personality.
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Newscast - How Does The UK Fight Wildfires? - BBC Sounds
Fast moving Suffolk wildfire "is not yet under control" as major incident declared.
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Laptops
Laptop reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Commonwealth Games 2026: Gold medal 'part of grief journey' for Shaw
Sprinter Zac Shaw tells the BBC focussing on training for the Commonwealth Games has helped him deal with the passing of his mum
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Governor general warns of ‘growing catastrophe’ that threatens to undermine democracy in Australia
Sam Mostyn says there is a widespread ‘failure to understand and engage with and feel proud of the very civic underpinnings of our democracy’
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Russian missile destroys US firm’s Kyiv drone factory
Strike on Terminal Autonomy plant appears to be first time in the war that Moscow has targeted a US company
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A Final Fantasy 7 raid series, all-new gameplay systems, and more — here are the top three things I'm most looking forward to in Final Fantasy 14: Evercold
Final Fantasy 14: Evercold is looking to be a mighty expansion filled with major updates and playable content, but here are the things I'm excited to try out.
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Blame traded for major York project £34m over budget
A row has erupted over who is to blame for a major York project which is more than £30 million over budget.
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Archbishop of Canterbury committed to £100m slavery fund
Dame Sarah Mullally has renewed her commitment to the fund on a visit to Cape Coast Castle in Ghana.
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Councillors call for clarity over plans to close adult day care centre
Families and councillors have been assured that a replacement service will be up and running before a North Yorkshire day care centre for adults is…
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What British food items are at risk due to extreme drought conditions
Farmers and food supply experts have warned of supermarket shortages as British farmers tackle extreme drought conditions
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Mysterious blue sea creatures linked to venomous jellyfish wash up on UK beach
Blue by-the-wind sailors fascinate beachgoers
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Argentina’s Milei empowers government to ban foreigners for hate speech
Milei’s administration framed the decree as a direct response to weeks of criticism from celebrities, rival fans, and social media users
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What to know before drinking tap water in Philadelphia
As an interdisciplinary scientist and engineer, I study drinking water infrastructure and how science gets translated into policy and decision-making
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‘Before you know it, your ‘Google-free’ phone is more of an Android device on a tighter leash’ — I spent a month with the privacy-focused GrapheneOS, and its security solutions left me torn
GrapheneOS achieves what it sets out to do — but it’s far from flawless
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Man impaled by a hiking pole treks 10 miles down mountain
Instead of calling for a helicopter rescue, David Cifaldi hiked down Montana's Granite Peak with a hiking pole piercing his side.
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Trump rises above ground at the White House despite ongoing legal challenge
While battling legal challenges, the administration has continued to push forward with construction on the $400 million White House ballroom
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A children's nursery will open at this North Yorkshire hospice after plans approved
A CHILDREN’S nursery will be opened at a North Yorkshire hospice after plans to convert part of the site were approved by the council.
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Emergency services currently at scene of a wildfire in North Yorkshire
EMERGENCY services are currently at the scene of a wildfire in North Yorkshire.
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Limited-edition Trump passports to roll out across US due to ‘overwhelming demand’
The department’s 27 passport agencies nationwide will start offering the special travel documents next month
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Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil
Andy Burnham says he told the US president he couldn't ignore North Sea resources when people are struggling.
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How Canada geese became one of wildlife management’s biggest challenges
Canada geese may be a nuisance, but their management requires collaboration between community members and wildlife managers
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RFK Jr launches new cooking show with sauerkraut-inspired recipes
RFK Jr. said he used to carry sauerkraut with him but ‘got too many complaints’
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Amazon wants to launch over 5,000 satellites to build new mobile networks
Amazon Leo goes in hard on satellite comms
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Jaguar Land Rover to cut hundreds of jobs as part of major transformation plan
It comes as the group continues its recovery from a major cyber attack which caused it to halt production last year
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Your next DoorDash order might be coming from the sky
DoorDash already offers drone delivery in select markets, including Christiansburg, Virginia, and parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area through partnerships with Wing and Flytrex
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Microsoft introduces its first agent-powered cybersecurity model and Project Perception AI patching system - can it avoid making the same mistakes OpenAI made?
Project Perception looks to use AI for patching needs
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New citizenship approvals in Chicago could drop by more than 80% after ICE blitz
Trump administration has worked to raise barriers to new citizenship approvals while pursuing aggressive immigration operations in cities like Chicago
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Popular York cafe's final goodbye includes pay-as-you-feel offer on food and drink
Popular York cafe Bison is inviting customers to 'pay what they feel' for food and drink before closing for good next week.
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Father arrested after 2-year-old daughter dies from swallowing kratom pills: police
Kratom, which is sold over the counter, is used for its ‘stimulant, analgesic, and opioid-like effects,’ police say
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Video. Latest news bulletin | July 30th, 2026 – Evening
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 30th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Greens review social media operation as Polanski row rumbles on
The Green Party is grappling with how to manage its social media following a controversial post by its leader.
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National Guard officer forged records and stole public money to facilitate secret second marriage
A National Guard officer has pleaded guilty to leading a double life, marrying a woman he met in Mongolia while still married in the U.S. Prosecutors allege Maj. Collin Welch used a government travel card and forged documents to facilitate his actions
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Biohacker Bryan Johnson posts girlfriend’s intense ‘menstrual cycle’ regimen
‘Women are not well understood medically,’ Johnson told The Independent. ‘Kate will provide the most comprehensive data set on a female menstrual cycle in history’
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Heavy rains lead to water rescues, grist mill destruction in upstate New York
Cleanup efforts are underway in parts of upstate New York following two days of heavy rains that led to flash flooding, water rescues and the destruction of a centuries-old grist mill
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Parents demand answers after 19 cadets at military-run academy fall ill
‘I started feeling lightheaded and dizzy,’ one cadet told local news
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Trump-appointed judge joins ruling against immigrant detention policy
This ruling further deepens a growing divide among federal appeals courts regarding the administration's mandatory detention policy
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Death toll in China landslide climbs to 51 as land search ends, 10 remain missing
The death toll from a landslide in southwestern China has risen to 51
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Councillors call for clarity over plans to close adult day care centre
Families and councillors have been assured that a replacement service will be up and running before a North Yorkshire day care centre for adults is…