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America’s political identity crisis

The outer edges of both parties are overlapping on a growing number of issues

AI music is flooding streaming services — but who wants it?

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on how AI is changing music and the music industry, follow Terrence…

LIVE: Manchester United vs Liverpool – Premier League

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as United host rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford.

Manchester United vs Liverpool 3-2: Premier League – as it happened

All the updates as United beat rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford to secure Champions League football next season.

What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it?

Trump is reviewing Iran's latest proposal to end the war, but the mistrust between the two sides is a big obstacle.

‘There is an imbalance of power’: My husband has cancer. Why must we wait two hours for a 10-minute CT scan?

“This letter is in memory of all the patients who died waiting for their medical appointments to begin.”

Trump’s green new deal

The US president’s actions have inadvertently raised the appeal of renewable energy

15 Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Gardeners (2026)

From smart apps and planters to unique tools, these gifts will turn even a black thumb into a next-level plant parent.

US blocking tactics delay global shipping carbon levy talks

Legal adoption of deal agreed by majority a year ago pushed into limbo

Hospitals in Lebanon overwhelmed with patients injured by Israeli attacks

Hospitals in Lebanon overwhelmed with patients injured by Israeli attacks

After Maduro

Keeping the Revolution alive - After Maduro’s capture, we followed the people fighting to bring him back

US Department of Justice loses a quarter of its lawyers

Thousands have quit or been fired since Trump returned to office with an agenda focused on immigrants and enemies

Gregory six-for, Thomas maiden hundred as Somerset take charge

Yorkshire lose 7 for 38 - including Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow - to find themselves up against it

Voters will judge Trump on the economy - how is it doing?

How much Donald Trump can do with the time he has left as president will depend massively on the cost of living.

Germany troop cuts send wrong signal to Russia, say two top US Republicans

The chairs of the House and Senate armed services committees said withdrawing 5,000 service personnel risked undermining deterrence.

Israel issues new forced displacement orders in southern Lebanon

Warning covers more than 10 villages and towns, including several in Nabatieh district that lie north of Litani River.

Gretchen Walsh lowers own 100m butterfly world record for fourth time

Walsh won in 54.33 seconds at the Fort Lauderdale Open in Florida, where she set her previous world record of 54.60s.

Huge crowd attends free Shakira Copacabana beach concert

Shakira's appearance followed shows by Lady Gaga and Madonna, who have also performed on Copacabana beach in previous years.

Austrian police arrest man after discovery of rat poison in baby food

Arrest of 39-year-old comes after Swiss company HiPP last month issued product recall over tainted baby food jars.

Japan’s Inoue beats Nakatani to retain undisputed super bantamweight title

Naoya Inoue wins 116-112, 115-113, 116-112 in a fight billed as the biggest boxing match in ​Japanese history.

Man charged with murder of five-year-old Australian indigenous girl that sparked riot

A man has been charged with murdering a five-year-old girl in central Australia, days after her killing sparked a riot.

Man charged with murder of five-year-old girl whose death sparked riot

A man has been charged with murdering a five-year-old girl in central Australia, days after her killing sparked a riot.

Kenya battles to stop the 'goons and guns' as fears of political violence grow

More than 100 gangs are operating nationwide as the growing use of political thugs raises fears of election violence.

In Yemen, Starlink internet brings opportunities – for some

Despite Houthi resistance and affordability challenges, Starlink fuels growth in Yemen's digital workforce.

Man charged with murder and sexual assault of 5-year-old Australian girl

The girl's death sparked an outbreak of violence in the central Australian town from where she disappeared.

Carlos Prates punishes Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night Australia

Brazil's Prates crushes hometown hero Maddalena in the Perth fight; challenges the winner of Makhachev vs Garry.

Connor Storrie Introduces Olivia Rodrigo as She Debuts New Song ‘Begged’ From Upcoming Album on SNL

“Heated Rivalry” star Connor Storrie introduced Olivia Rodrigo for her second performance on Saturday Night Live, where she debuted a new, unreleased song from her…

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Connor Storrie Stops By ‘SNL’ To Introduce Olivia Rodrigo As Double Duty Host Debuts Unreleased Track

After Blondie’s Debbie Harry introduced Olivia Rodrigo’s first Saturday Night Live performance of the night, Connor Storrie also appeared in a surprise cameo to intro…

How we reported in -30C temperatures in Canada's Arctic

BBC's Nadine Yousif and Eloise Alanna spent five days travelling with the country's military rangers through frostbite and sub-zero temperatures.

Aziz Ansari’s Kash Patel Partners Up With Colin Jost’s Pete Hegseth to Talk Iran, Rising Prices on ‘SNL’

This week’s episode of “Saturday Night Live” stared with a political cold open that brought Aziz Ansari to the sketch show. The segment began with Ashley…

SNL: Aziz Ansari’s Kash Patel Partners Up With Colin Jost’s Pete Hegseth to Talk Iran, Aggressively Deny Drinking

This week’s episode of “Saturday Night Live” began with a political cold open that brought Aziz Ansari to the sketch show. The segment opened with Ashley…

F1 Miami Grand Prix Start Time Moved: When and Where to Watch the 2026 Race Online

Sunday's race has officially been pushed forward amid a thunderstorm forecast. Here's how to catch the action live in the U.S.

US approves $8.6bn in arms sales to Middle East allies

US State Department cites emergency circumstances to fast-track sales without the approval of Congress.

Chicken wars ruffle feathers in Paris suburb

Leftist politicians trade barbs over Master Poulet chain

Detroit carmakers warn of $5bn commodities shock due to Iran war

Sector faces rising prices for supplies from aluminium to plastics and paint

Inside the Swedish factory helping to re-arm Europe

BAE’s Hägglunds is increasing capacity as it gears up for a huge joint order from several of the region’s armies

Everyone loves Nintendo — except investors

Higher memory chip costs fuel fears of price rise for Switch 2 and cast shadow over console’s success

IMF criticises EU governments for ignoring energy subsidy warnings

Fund urges countries to target support at the most vulnerable rather than using expensive blanket measures

Investors pile into clean energy as Iran war drives push for energy security

Renewables funds attract biggest flows for five years, as focus shifts from climate change to geopolitical crisis

Iran war accelerates ‘Regrexit’ as wealthy UK expats weigh a return

Non-doms also blame difficulties in adjusting to new lifestyles and marital problems while living in low-tax jurisdictions

Private equity investor body sounds alarm on ‘conflict vehicles’

Continuation vehicles and rush for retail money are driving problematic behaviour by industry, warns ILPA executive

Copy of East playoff takeaways: 76ers outlast Celtics in G...

Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.

The NBA playoffs' second round is waiting on two G...

Not one, but two Game 7s -- all in the East. Here are the keys to the Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavs.

UAE lifts all air traffic restrictions introduced since Iran war

UAE aviation authority's announcement is the latest sign of the travel sector's recovery across the Middle East.

‘Catane’ Opens SEEfest In Los Angeles, Spinning Humorous “Fairytale” In Which Appearances Can Be Deceiving

In Ioana Mischie’s film Catane, twin girls weave their long red hair together into a single braid and squeeze themselves into one sweater to make it appear they are conjoined. Why…

Bringing up Kartik Sharma - Dhoni and Fleming put 'duty of care' in motion

Kartik Sharma has had a rough time of it after joining CSK for a record fee, but finally came good with a match-winning half-century against Mumbai Indians

Meryl Streep Says “We Tend To Marvel-ize” Movies By Flattening Characters Into Tropes: “It’s So Boring”

Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly has always resisted easy categorization, as a prickly boss whose foundation is ultimately much more understanding. The Devil Wears Prada 2…

Trump says he is reviewing Iran peace plan but would consider new strikes

The conflict is now in its tenth week with no prospect of an immediate end as energy prices soar