France Jul 6, 2026 Wildfires Force Evacuation of Thousands in Southwest France The blaze in the Pyrenees, a region bordering Spain, has scorched more than 11,000 acres so far. Wildfires Force Evacuation of Thousands in Southwest France The blaze in the Pyrenees, a region bordering Spain, has scorched more than 11,000 acres so far. See more
Money Jul 7, 2026 Sun stoppers: seven ways to keep your home cool this summer You can keep temperatures down without the cost – or environmental price – of air conditioning. Here’s some tips and tricksThe best fans to keep you cool in... Sun stoppers: seven ways to keep your home cool this summer You can keep temperatures down without the cost – or environmental price – of air conditioning. Here’s some tips and tricksThe best fans to keep you cool in... Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Jul 7, 2026 AI models already ‘doing things their creators never intended’, Australia’s assistant technology minister warns Andrew Charlton says artificial intelligence ‘cheating, deceiving, going their own way’ – and time to get ahead of it is in testing labFollow our Australia n... AI models already ‘doing things their creators never intended’, Australia’s assistant technology minister warns Andrew Charlton says artificial intelligence ‘cheating, deceiving, going their own way’ – and time to get ahead of it is in testing labFollow our Australia n... Share
Liberia Jul 7, 2026 Five charged in Liberia after more than 200kg of cocaine seized in drug bust Shipment discovered at airport in Monrovia and valued at £14.2m had been falsely declared as seasoning cubesAuthorities in Liberia have charged five suspects... Five charged in Liberia after more than 200kg of cocaine seized in drug bust Shipment discovered at airport in Monrovia and valued at £14.2m had been falsely declared as seasoning cubesAuthorities in Liberia have charged five suspects... Share
Iran Jul 7, 2026 Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran’s Streets After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw coverin... Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran’s Streets After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw coverin... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 7, 2026 New Strikes on Ships in Strait of Hormuz Test U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks. New Strikes on Ships in Strait of Hormuz Test U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks. Share
Photography Jul 7, 2026 Pedal to the metal! The best of Arles 2026 – in pictures The iconic photography festival is back for the 57th time with images of dogs, diners, UFOs and more Continue reading... Pedal to the metal! The best of Arles 2026 – in pictures The iconic photography festival is back for the 57th time with images of dogs, diners, UFOs and more Continue reading... Share
Television Jul 7, 2026 TV tonight: six people join an Amish community for this new reality series How will the group cope when they leave behind the trappings of modern society? Plus: a double bill of a cracking gay dating show. Here’s what to watch this... TV tonight: six people join an Amish community for this new reality series How will the group cope when they leave behind the trappings of modern society? Plus: a double bill of a cracking gay dating show. Here’s what to watch this... Share
Film Jul 7, 2026 Call of My Life review – bright and breezy Nigerian call-centre romcom is just right for summer Uzoamaka Power’s broken-hearted, lovable worker falls for a charming customer in this delightful, deftly written taleHere is a delightful Nigerian romcom, in... Call of My Life review – bright and breezy Nigerian call-centre romcom is just right for summer Uzoamaka Power’s broken-hearted, lovable worker falls for a charming customer in this delightful, deftly written taleHere is a delightful Nigerian romcom, in... Share
China Jul 7, 2026 China missile test: what do we know and why are countries in the region concerned? Beijing described the test as ‘routine’, while the US, Australia and countries in the Pacific condemned the exerciseChina’s decision to conduct a missile tes... China missile test: what do we know and why are countries in the region concerned? Beijing described the test as ‘routine’, while the US, Australia and countries in the Pacific condemned the exerciseChina’s decision to conduct a missile tes... Share
Extreme heat Jul 7, 2026 Fuel on the fire: why oil companies are profiting as the world gets dangerously hot The scientific consensus is that burning fossil fuels drives the climate crisis, yet the world’s biggest oil companies are planning to increase productionAs... Fuel on the fire: why oil companies are profiting as the world gets dangerously hot The scientific consensus is that burning fossil fuels drives the climate crisis, yet the world’s biggest oil companies are planning to increase productionAs... Share
Ed Miliband Jul 7, 2026 Tuesday briefing: What challenges would Ed Miliband face as chancellor? In today’s newsletter: Former Reasons to Be Cheerful guests on the challenges facing the presumptive next occupant of No 11 Downing StreetGood morning. Does... Tuesday briefing: What challenges would Ed Miliband face as chancellor? In today’s newsletter: Former Reasons to Be Cheerful guests on the challenges facing the presumptive next occupant of No 11 Downing StreetGood morning. Does... Share
Australia news Jul 7, 2026 WiseTech shares rise after Richard White resigns as executive chair amid police investigation Rise in share price adds nearly $1bn to tech giant’s market value while White continues on as a board director and chief innovation officerGet our breaking n... WiseTech shares rise after Richard White resigns as executive chair amid police investigation Rise in share price adds nearly $1bn to tech giant’s market value while White continues on as a board director and chief innovation officerGet our breaking n... Share
