World
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European Athletics Championships 2026: Amy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith make history with relay gold
Amy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith make history and Georgia Hunter Bell claims a commanding 1500m gold as Great Britain maintain their bid to top the final medal table at the European Championships.
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Homeowners ditch trendy interior for warm paint colours
White paint remained popular over the year and neutral tones beige and taupe saw an increase in sales
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US commander says mental health a 'priority' on USS Lincoln
Adm Cooper acknowledges service at sea for long periods is "uniquely challenging", after visiting the warship.
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Reform accused of targeting the most vulnerable with £50bn benefit cut
Robert Jenrick takes aim at disabled people and foreign nationals after saying UK guilty of ‘suicidal empathy’
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Met Office names top 10 areas where it will rain this week — full list
After five back-to-back heatwaves, rainfall is set to return to the UK
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Suspected killer talked about murdering his ex for months before doing it, cops say
An apartment building employee told investigators that Matthew Almontes had been talking about stabbing Tisha Marinoccio for six months
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Kentucky governor says he’s heard ‘nothing’ from Mitch McConnell amid health woes
Gov. Andy Beshear urged Sen. Mitch McConnell to make a brief video or call into a news show to directly prove his fitness for office to constituents
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Sebastian Pocognoli: What awaits Belgian as new Scotland boss?
Shifting the playing style, maintaining qualification for major tournaments and refreshing the squad await the new Scotland boss.
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Trump pushes Congress to end ‘RIDICULOUSLY CHANGING CLOCKS’ - could it happen?
Trump wants to see the sun later. But just like his ballroom, voter ID and his ‘slush fund’, the Senate isn’t playing ball, writes John Bowden
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Fury erupts at Fox host who blasted ‘weak’ sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln
The former Marine Corps staff sergeant compared the carrier crew’s living conditions to his own deployment in Afghanistan
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Rodri transfer news: Spain captain agrees deal to join Barcelona from Man City
Barcelona agree a deal to sign Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City.
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Water companies in England and Wales explore ‘surge pricing’ during drought
Suppliers could factor water scarcity into charges as part of Ofwat proposal to reduce consumption
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Police looking for additional people who fired guns in Virginia university shooting that wounded 5
Authorities are seeking additional people who fired weapons during a weekend shooting at Virginia State University that left five people wounded
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Dallas airport ditches plans to add more Islamic feet washing stations
The international terminal already features two post-security washing stations added in 2019, which airport officials say have operated for years without issue
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Most voters say they are worse off under Trump, new poll says
One in five Republicans say their finances are worse after year and a half of Trump
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Republican senator denounces Trump’s ‘crazy, stupid’ claims about MMR vaccine safety
Outgoing Louisiana senator Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor, voted to confirm anti-vaccine activist Robert F Kennedy as health secretary before speaking out
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Suspect accused of killing woman who was missing for weeks and then stealing her dog
Floyd Morris Long is accused of killing Shaquina Latavia Harris ‘on or around July 5’ and then stealing her dog
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Ronaldo tells fashion magazine this year could be his last as player
The Portuguese legend has scored 976 goals for club and country in a senior career that has lasted more than 20 years.
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Hundreds of cells empty at Britain’s new-build prison more than a year after opening
HMP Millsike near York is a new-build prison that opened last March
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Trump envoy Kushner meets Hamas leader to push Gaza peace plan
The rare meeting comes a week after Israel rejected Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza.
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1 killed, 4 injured in shooting at park in Kentucky
Police in Kentucky report one person has died and four others were injured in a shooting at a park
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Moroccan security forces arrest nearly 300 migrants trying to reach Spain’s Ceuta
Moroccan security forces have arrested hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by land and sea
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Jared Kushner holds a rare meeting with Hamas chief over stalled Gaza peace plan
Kushner is slated to meet with Israel's prime minister on Monday in discussions aimed at saving a 15-point, U.S.-backed roadmap
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At least six people dead from days of storms and record flooding in Indiana
Indiana public safety officials say at least six people have died during days of storms and historic flooding in the stateAt least six people dead from days of storms and record-setting flooding in Indiana
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Two dead as wildfires sweep Greek island and residents prepare to evacuate
Two wildfires have broken out on island of Salamina during popular Greek holiday weekend
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4-year-old boy among six dead in Indiana after days of record floods
The National Weather Service warned that heavy rain and flash flooding were still possible across central areas of the state, including Indianapolis, throughout the day
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Colombia’s president asks Trump to halt tariffs to aid in earthquake recovery
Abelardo de la Espriella, an ally of Trump, assumed office just days before the 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck
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12 more bodies are recovered in Zimbabwe's ferry disaster, bringing death toll to 84
Authorities in Zimbabwe continue searching for bodies after an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba last week, killing more than 80 people
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Major rail disruption as overhead wire damage causes chaos at London King’s Cross
LNER advised customers to defer travel where possible due to the incident
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‘It’s been very tough’: hope of progress in gruelling battle against south Wales wildfire
Efforts of emergency services and military in Blaenavon appear to be working but there are fears for the future
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‘I’m a little sad over my KFC’: Bear bursts into Kentucky woman’s home, steals dinner
A Kentucky woman is warning neighbors to secure their doors after a large bear shattered her glass table and snatched her dinner while she slept
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Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his way
President, 80, vows to keep far-right from power as Flávio Bolsonaro tells supporters he will ‘fight this system’
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Community Shield: Nightmare Man City start for Enzo Maresca - are Arsenal really so far ahead?
Did Arsenal show just how far above Manchester City they are with their dominant Community Shield win?
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Thieves steal four Renaissance artworks from Sicily museum
The thieves stole three of the five surviving panels of the San Gregorio Polyptych, dated to 1473, as well as the double-sided panel depicting the Virgin Mary and the dead Christ in Pietà.
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Vogue publishes exclusive photos of Ronaldo and Georgina's wedding
At last, the photos and details everyone was waiting for: Vogue magazine on Sunday released on its website the first images of the most talked-about wedding in recent times. The ceremony was held at the couple's home in Cascais.
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Watch as police arrest wanted man while he slept on Salford roof
Two police officers suffered minor injuries during the incident, Greater Manchester Police say.
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Pilot seriously injured in crash at Stow Maries aerodrome air show
The sold-out show was advertised as a ‘festival of aviation’ to raise funds for the location's on-site First World War military aviation museum
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Democrats demand answers from Trump on USS Abraham Lincoln conditions
Senator Ruben Gallego calls carrier’s months-long deployment a ‘deep problem’ as wellbeing concerns mount
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Support staff worker stabbed at Surrey hotel used to house asylum seekers, MP says
A Somali man, in his 20s, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in police custody
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Two dead and hundreds evacuated as wildfires break out near Athens
Nearly 200 firefighters are trying to keep the two fires on Salamina apart, Greek media report.
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Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish village
Hundreds watched the 56-metre monument’s consecration, including anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa
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Reform UK unveils massive £50bn welfare overhaul to scrap PIP
Reform would abolish personal independence payments and provide support only for those ‘gravely ill’
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True scale of devastating wildfires wreaking havoc across the globe
Driven by record-breaking temperatures and drought, wildfires have scorched a land mass the size of Spain, France and Germany combined so far this year. Climate experts tell Maira Butt that the fires seen this summer are faster-spreading and more devastating than anything seen before
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Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85
Cambodian artist Bou Meng, one of only seven people known to have survived a notorious Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85
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The renters stuck in ‘heat trap’ flats during sweltering heatwave
A recent study found that some social renters had been driven to sleeping on balconies and in gardens or using makeshift solutions like taping damp sheets to windows
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Kildare: Multiple dead and four injured following two-vehicle crash
The collision occurred on on the M9 Northbound at about 03:00 local time on Sunday in County Kildare.
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The PM called Sally McManus a giant of the Labor movement. Now she just wants to go birding
After securing wage rises for low-paid workers, weathering death threats and working with three PMs – the ACTU secretary is ready for a break
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Trump shows off his ballroom to George Washington in latest AI obsession
President Trump shared several seemingly AI-generated images of himself along with George Washington over the weekend
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‘Absolutely manic’: hot weather puts unprecedented pressure on Greater Manchester police
Force has seen busiest month in its history, with heatwaves putting added strain on criminal justice system
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Thousands raised for Jason Arday’s family as public support pours in after his death
Andy Burnham describes the professor’s death as a ‘tragedy’ and calls for a moment of reflection