Met Gala May 4, 2026 Some New York City Democrats Went to the Met Gala Mayor Mamdani sat out the fund-raiser. But a number of Democratic city politicians, past and present attended the extravagant affair. Some New York City Democrats Went to the Met Gala Mayor Mamdani sat out the fund-raiser. But a number of Democratic city politicians, past and present attended the extravagant affair. See more
Nigel Farage Jul 29, 2026 ‘Farage’s got to come clean or clear off’: what voters on Clacton beach think about their MP – and the country Nigel Farage’s constituency takes in genteel resorts and one of England’s poorest villages. With a snap byelection approaching, what do the residents want fr... ‘Farage’s got to come clean or clear off’: what voters on Clacton beach think about their MP – and the country Nigel Farage’s constituency takes in genteel resorts and one of England’s poorest villages. With a snap byelection approaching, what do the residents want fr... Share
Global development Jul 29, 2026 AI tool will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, charity warns ‘Racist bias’ overestimating ages in Home Office’s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network... AI tool will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, charity warns ‘Racist bias’ overestimating ages in Home Office’s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network... Share
Stonehenge Jul 29, 2026 Magic circle: Stonehenge offers lucky visitors 20 minutes alone in monument Handful of ticketholders will be selected at random for up-close visits to ancient site throughout AugustTrips to Stonehenge can be a little hectic. Tens of... Magic circle: Stonehenge offers lucky visitors 20 minutes alone in monument Handful of ticketholders will be selected at random for up-close visits to ancient site throughout AugustTrips to Stonehenge can be a little hectic. Tens of... Share
Environment Jul 29, 2026 Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens Adopting organic free-range model in UK could lead to greenhouse emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2, study suggestsOrganic eggs are twice as bad... Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens Adopting organic free-range model in UK could lead to greenhouse emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2, study suggestsOrganic eggs are twice as bad... Share
Protestant Churches Jul 29, 2026 Some Northern Ireland Loyalists Embrace an Anti-Immigrant Ideology Northern Ireland’s Protestant loyalists have long felt their identity was under siege. Now anti-immigrant ideology has found a new toehold here. Some Northern Ireland Loyalists Embrace an Anti-Immigrant Ideology Northern Ireland’s Protestant loyalists have long felt their identity was under siege. Now anti-immigrant ideology has found a new toehold here. Share
Myanmar Jul 29, 2026 Amid Myanmar’s Civil War, the Rich Seek Parties and ‘Positive Vibes Only’ The lifestyles of the wealthy in Myanmar — nightclubs, caviar and trips abroad — have been largely untouched by years of deadly conflict. Amid Myanmar’s Civil War, the Rich Seek Parties and ‘Positive Vibes Only’ The lifestyles of the wealthy in Myanmar — nightclubs, caviar and trips abroad — have been largely untouched by years of deadly conflict. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 29, 2026 Some Jordanians Demand that American Troops Leave the Kingdom Hundreds of political, legal and other figures signed a public letter warning that Jordan’s close alliance with the United States poses a risk. Some Jordanians Demand that American Troops Leave the Kingdom Hundreds of political, legal and other figures signed a public letter warning that Jordan’s close alliance with the United States poses a risk. Share
Fakir Jul 29, 2026 Moroccan Man’s Death While Restrained By Police Reverberates Across Italy Abderrahim Fakir died after police officers pinned him to the ground. His death has evolved into a broader standoff over the treatment and role of immigrants... Moroccan Man’s Death While Restrained By Police Reverberates Across Italy Abderrahim Fakir died after police officers pinned him to the ground. His death has evolved into a broader standoff over the treatment and role of immigrants... Share
Australian economy Jul 28, 2026 ‘Dodged a bullet’: inflation eases to 3.8%, reducing chances of interest rate rise for Australia’s mortgage holders ABS data shows inflation still too high but tracking lower than anticipatedAustralian mortgage-holders have “dodged a bullet’, with the Reserve Bank now less... ‘Dodged a bullet’: inflation eases to 3.8%, reducing chances of interest rate rise for Australia’s mortgage holders ABS data shows inflation still too high but tracking lower than anticipatedAustralian mortgage-holders have “dodged a bullet’, with the Reserve Bank now less... Share
Victorian politics Jul 28, 2026 Daniel Andrews says Ben Carroll ‘can win’ Victoria election in rare public statement Former leader shows support for new Victorian premier while paying tribute to Jacinta AllanFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea... Daniel Andrews says Ben Carroll ‘can win’ Victoria election in rare public statement Former leader shows support for new Victorian premier while paying tribute to Jacinta AllanFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea... Share
Datacentres Jul 28, 2026 Queensland and NT reject Labor’s push to ensure that power-hungry AI datacentres use renewable energy Federal-state stoush comes as rating agency warns that electricity bills could skyrocketFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breakin... Queensland and NT reject Labor’s push to ensure that power-hungry AI datacentres use renewable energy Federal-state stoush comes as rating agency warns that electricity bills could skyrocketFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breakin... Share
New Zealand Jul 28, 2026 ‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: rare meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand Footage shows North Island skies lighting up followed by a ‘huge boom’ days after a seperate fireball in South IslandTwo suspected meteors have flashed and b... ‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: rare meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand Footage shows North Island skies lighting up followed by a ‘huge boom’ days after a seperate fireball in South IslandTwo suspected meteors have flashed and b... Share
