Pop and Rock Music Jul 19, 2026 First World Cup Halftime Show: Lots of Stars, Little Purpose The performers valiantly attempted to justify the existence of the show, which was impeccably choreographed and thematically jumbled. First World Cup Halftime Show: Lots of Stars, Little Purpose The performers valiantly attempted to justify the existence of the show, which was impeccably choreographed and thematically jumbled. See more
BBC Jul 20, 2026 BBC defeats ITV again in World Cup final viewing figures BBC’s average audience was 9.7m, four times as much as its rival – similar to its lead four years ago Their respective World Cup studios have been pored over... BBC defeats ITV again in World Cup final viewing figures BBC’s average audience was 9.7m, four times as much as its rival – similar to its lead four years ago Their respective World Cup studios have been pored over... Share
Labour Jul 20, 2026 Andy Burnham becomes Britain’s new prime minister – The Latest Andy Burnham has become the sixth UK prime minister in a decade after a transfer of power from his predecessor Keir Starmer.In his first address outside Down... Andy Burnham becomes Britain’s new prime minister – The Latest Andy Burnham has become the sixth UK prime minister in a decade after a transfer of power from his predecessor Keir Starmer.In his first address outside Down... Share
Games Jul 20, 2026 Apple Crumble: a tasty Knives Out-inspired mystery that lets you snoop on your own family The developer of Duck Detective reveals details of her ‘sad grandma game’ follow-up: a whodunnit – or who-plans-to-do-it? – with a darker edgeSomeone wants t... Apple Crumble: a tasty Knives Out-inspired mystery that lets you snoop on your own family The developer of Duck Detective reveals details of her ‘sad grandma game’ follow-up: a whodunnit – or who-plans-to-do-it? – with a darker edgeSomeone wants t... Share
India Jul 20, 2026 India’s Cockroach party supporters march on parliament in New Delhi Tens of thousands of protesters have defied police orders and descended on Delhi to demand the resignation of India’s education minister in one of the larges... India’s Cockroach party supporters march on parliament in New Delhi Tens of thousands of protesters have defied police orders and descended on Delhi to demand the resignation of India’s education minister in one of the larges... Share
Children's health Jul 20, 2026 Ensure children can play outside independently | Letter Urban transport policies and residential design need to respect outdoor play as a vital necessity for children, says Ellen WeaverIn the brilliant Swiss resea... Ensure children can play outside independently | Letter Urban transport policies and residential design need to respect outdoor play as a vital necessity for children, says Ellen WeaverIn the brilliant Swiss resea... Share
Cohabitation Jul 20, 2026 Will a cohabitation law be bad for couples? | Letters Readers on the pros and cons of the government’s plan to give cohabiting partners marriage-like rightsRuth Deech’s article opposing cohabitation law reform o... Will a cohabitation law be bad for couples? | Letters Readers on the pros and cons of the government’s plan to give cohabiting partners marriage-like rightsRuth Deech’s article opposing cohabitation law reform o... Share
NHS Jul 20, 2026 Palantir isn’t the only option for the NHS | Letter Manchester’s integrated care board offers the health service a domestic alternative to the US firm, says Dr Devan MoodleyRegarding Peter Geoghegan’s article... Palantir isn’t the only option for the NHS | Letter Manchester’s integrated care board offers the health service a domestic alternative to the US firm, says Dr Devan MoodleyRegarding Peter Geoghegan’s article... Share
Extreme heat Jul 20, 2026 British workplaces and schools have to adapt to keep employees and pupils safe | Letters Ruth Wilkinson on employers’ need to safeguard staff during heatwaves, and Christine Özden on keeping children safe in overheated schoolsHannah Spencer’s pro... British workplaces and schools have to adapt to keep employees and pupils safe | Letters Ruth Wilkinson on employers’ need to safeguard staff during heatwaves, and Christine Özden on keeping children safe in overheated schoolsHannah Spencer’s pro... Share
Work & careers Jul 20, 2026 Welcome to the age of extreme job anxiety | Zoe Williams Young, old, midlife – whatever your age, gender or sector, the unemployment crisis is hitting us all. The only way through it is togetherThe personal experie... Welcome to the age of extreme job anxiety | Zoe Williams Young, old, midlife – whatever your age, gender or sector, the unemployment crisis is hitting us all. The only way through it is togetherThe personal experie... Share
Maine Jul 20, 2026 Troy Jackson poised to replace Graham Platner as Democratic nominee in Maine Senate race Ex-Maine senate president is frontrunner to replace Platner, who ended his campaign after sexual assault allegationsTroy Jackson – a logger, longtime legisla... Troy Jackson poised to replace Graham Platner as Democratic nominee in Maine Senate race Ex-Maine senate president is frontrunner to replace Platner, who ended his campaign after sexual assault allegationsTroy Jackson – a logger, longtime legisla... Share
US news Jul 20, 2026 Weather warnings as tropical depression develops along US Gulf coast Depression set to become tropical storm later on Monday as separate storm strengthens off Mexico’s Pacific coastA tropical depression was continuing to devel... Weather warnings as tropical depression develops along US Gulf coast Depression set to become tropical storm later on Monday as separate storm strengthens off Mexico’s Pacific coastA tropical depression was continuing to devel... Share
Weather Jul 20, 2026 Wildfire Smoke Gives Way to Powerful Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Northeast The Midwest and the Northeast are facing potentially intense thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday. Wildfire Smoke Gives Way to Powerful Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Northeast The Midwest and the Northeast are facing potentially intense thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday. Share
