Classical Music Apr 23, 2026 Michael Tilson Thomas, Celebrated American Conductor, Dies at 81 A galvanizing force in classical music as a conductor, composer, pianist and evangelist, he spent 25 years as music director of the San Francisco Symphony. Michael Tilson Thomas, Celebrated American Conductor, Dies at 81 A galvanizing force in classical music as a conductor, composer, pianist and evangelist, he spent 25 years as music director of the San Francisco Symphony. See more
Trees and forests Jun 18, 2026 We would like to hear your memories of the Major oak in Sherwood Forest Did you visit the famed tree? Did you take photos of it? Please share them with usThe Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient... We would like to hear your memories of the Major oak in Sherwood Forest Did you visit the famed tree? Did you take photos of it? Please share them with usThe Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient... Share
Experimental music Jun 18, 2026 ‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instrumentsMichael Cloud Duguay... ‘A sacred kind of sound’: inside a solar-powered journey to preserve the music of church organs Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instrumentsMichael Cloud Duguay... Share
Transfer window Jun 18, 2026 Liverpool beat Newcastle to sign Víctor Muñoz in first signing of Andoni Iraola era Club triggered £34.5m release clause for Osasuna forwardHead coach keen on player’s versatility and paceThe Osasuna winger Víctor Muñoz will become the first... Liverpool beat Newcastle to sign Víctor Muñoz in first signing of Andoni Iraola era Club triggered £34.5m release clause for Osasuna forwardHead coach keen on player’s versatility and paceThe Osasuna winger Víctor Muñoz will become the first... Share
England v New Zealand 2026 Jun 18, 2026 England v New Zealand: second men’s Test, day two – live Updates from the second day’s play at the Oval Day one report | Sign up for the Spin | Mail TahaSimon Burnton was focused on the old-new captain.Would we onc... England v New Zealand: second men’s Test, day two – live Updates from the second day’s play at the Oval Day one report | Sign up for the Spin | Mail TahaSimon Burnton was focused on the old-new captain.Would we onc... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Jun 18, 2026 Trump’s war accomplished nothing – the Iran deal is proof | Kenneth Roth A leaked version of the agreement shows the US is in a weaker position than before the warNo one gets a Nobel peace prize for ending a war he started, let al... Trump’s war accomplished nothing – the Iran deal is proof | Kenneth Roth A leaked version of the agreement shows the US is in a weaker position than before the warNo one gets a Nobel peace prize for ending a war he started, let al... Share
Running Jun 18, 2026 The Filter Q&A: ask our running experts anything Want to know what to look for in a pair of running shoes, or how to prepare for your first 10k – or even what underwear offers the best support? At 12pm BST... The Filter Q&A: ask our running experts anything Want to know what to look for in a pair of running shoes, or how to prepare for your first 10k – or even what underwear offers the best support? At 12pm BST... Share
UK news Jun 18, 2026 UK mosques advised to run lockdown drills amid fears of anti-Muslim attacks Exclusive: Muslim Council of Britain national guidance also urges mosques to strengthen police ties and improve CCTVMosques are being advised to carry out lo... UK mosques advised to run lockdown drills amid fears of anti-Muslim attacks Exclusive: Muslim Council of Britain national guidance also urges mosques to strengthen police ties and improve CCTVMosques are being advised to carry out lo... Share
Obama Jun 18, 2026 Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago Today’s opening is expected to draw four former presidents, as well as Bruce Springsteen, Bono and Jennifer Hudson. Chicago has seen years of planning and le... Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago Today’s opening is expected to draw four former presidents, as well as Bruce Springsteen, Bono and Jennifer Hudson. Chicago has seen years of planning and le... Share
Parachutes and Parachute Jumping Jun 18, 2026 She Saw Her Skydiving Plane Burn. Would She Jump Again? Lacy Reynolds was waiting to catch the next flight when the aircraft crashed in Butler, Mo., killing 11 passengers and a pilot. She wasn’t sure she could kee... She Saw Her Skydiving Plane Burn. Would She Jump Again? Lacy Reynolds was waiting to catch the next flight when the aircraft crashed in Butler, Mo., killing 11 passengers and a pilot. She wasn’t sure she could kee... Share
Aviation Accidents Jun 18, 2026 Why Extreme Sports Enthusiasts Keep Jumping After a String of Tragedies Often considered thrill seekers looking for the next adrenaline hit, participants say they’re actually drawn to control and a sense of time slowing down. Why Extreme Sports Enthusiasts Keep Jumping After a String of Tragedies Often considered thrill seekers looking for the next adrenaline hit, participants say they’re actually drawn to control and a sense of time slowing down. Share
Canada Jun 18, 2026 Are Your Ancestors Canadian? Here’s What to Know About Becoming a Citizen. Six months after Canada expanded its citizenship eligibility, requests are flooding in for archival records. The documents are vital for proving ties to the... Are Your Ancestors Canadian? Here’s What to Know About Becoming a Citizen. Six months after Canada expanded its citizenship eligibility, requests are flooding in for archival records. The documents are vital for proving ties to the... Share
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Jun 18, 2026 Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack The attack, which shut down the city’s airports for several hours, appeared to be the biggest wave of drone strikes on Russia’s capital since the start of th... Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack The attack, which shut down the city’s airports for several hours, appeared to be the biggest wave of drone strikes on Russia’s capital since the start of th... Share
