Macron May 12, 2026 Macron Makes a Bid for New Partners in Africa The French president visited Kenya this week for a summit designed to build stronger ties with Anglophone African countries. Macron Makes a Bid for New Partners in Africa The French president visited Kenya this week for a summit designed to build stronger ties with Anglophone African countries. See more
Books Jul 1, 2026 Historic Istanbul, a spotlight on South Africa, and Indian made easy: the best summer cookbooks for 2026 – review Essential new titles for your kitchen shelf – plus a classic to rediscoverIstanbulÖzlem Warren (Quadrille, £28) Continue reading... Historic Istanbul, a spotlight on South Africa, and Indian made easy: the best summer cookbooks for 2026 – review Essential new titles for your kitchen shelf – plus a classic to rediscoverIstanbulÖzlem Warren (Quadrille, £28) Continue reading... Share
Sport Jul 1, 2026 ‘Too many girls miss out’: new research shows extent of gap to boys in sport participation All 650 UK parliamentary constituencies analysedGirls living in cities the least likely to be activeTeenage girls are facing a postcode lottery regarding the... ‘Too many girls miss out’: new research shows extent of gap to boys in sport participation All 650 UK parliamentary constituencies analysedGirls living in cities the least likely to be activeTeenage girls are facing a postcode lottery regarding the... Share
Housing market Jul 1, 2026 UK house prices stall for second straight month as agents warn of summer slump Average price of typical home little changed at £277,484 in June, says Nationwide, while housebuilder shares fallBusiness live – latest updatesUK house price... UK house prices stall for second straight month as agents warn of summer slump Average price of typical home little changed at £277,484 in June, says Nationwide, while housebuilder shares fallBusiness live – latest updatesUK house price... Share
Police Jul 1, 2026 Henry Nowak murder: two officers under gross misconduct investigation IOPC acting after complaint from family of student, whom officers initially handcuffed and treated as a suspectTwo police officers in the case of Henry Nowak... Henry Nowak murder: two officers under gross misconduct investigation IOPC acting after complaint from family of student, whom officers initially handcuffed and treated as a suspectTwo police officers in the case of Henry Nowak... Share
Relocation of Business Jul 1, 2026 Texas Stock Exchange Launches as Dallas Builds Y’all Street City leaders are wagering that a growing cluster of Wall Street firms can cement Dallas as “Y’all Street,” even as marquee names head for the exits. Texas Stock Exchange Launches as Dallas Builds Y’all Street City leaders are wagering that a growing cluster of Wall Street firms can cement Dallas as “Y’all Street,” even as marquee names head for the exits. Share
United States Politics and Government Jul 1, 2026 Despite Some Losses for Trump, Supreme Court Delivers Enduring Conservative Wins The justices pushed back on some of President Trump’s signature moves, but they also expanded presidential power and supplied victories on long-sought conser... Despite Some Losses for Trump, Supreme Court Delivers Enduring Conservative Wins The justices pushed back on some of President Trump’s signature moves, but they also expanded presidential power and supplied victories on long-sought conser... Share
Customs (Tariff) Jul 1, 2026 Trump’s Historical Yarns Often Stretch (or Disregard) the Truth We fact-checked the president’s colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber. Trump’s Historical Yarns Often Stretch (or Disregard) the Truth We fact-checked the president’s colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber. Share
Polls and Public Opinion Jul 1, 2026 Ohio and Iowa Governors Races Tight, New Polls Show Voters polled in the states, Iowa and Ohio, also voiced high levels of disapproval for President Trump’s performance. Ohio and Iowa Governors Races Tight, New Polls Show Voters polled in the states, Iowa and Ohio, also voiced high levels of disapproval for President Trump’s performance. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Jul 1, 2026 Control of the Senate Is Up for Grabs, Times/Siena Polls Find Republicans are defending seats in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas as they try to maintain their majority. Democrats are competitive in a... Control of the Senate Is Up for Grabs, Times/Siena Polls Find Republicans are defending seats in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas as they try to maintain their majority. Democrats are competitive in a... Share
Citizenship and Naturalization Jul 1, 2026 The Birthright Decision Was Surprisingly Close, Some Legal Scholars Say A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue. The Birthright Decision Was Surprisingly Close, Some Legal Scholars Say A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue. Share
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Jul 1, 2026 How War Takes Its Toll on Ukraine’s Pregnant Women Bombings, blackouts and displacement compound maternal anxiety. Still, many women persevere. “We must bring new life,” one said. How War Takes Its Toll on Ukraine’s Pregnant Women Bombings, blackouts and displacement compound maternal anxiety. Still, many women persevere. “We must bring new life,” one said. Share
Canada Jul 1, 2026 A Town in Quebec Is the First Governing Body to Adopt the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Trees Terrasse-Vaudreuil has adopted a resolution to protect trees, which its mayor called “indispensable allies,” as living beings. A Town in Quebec Is the First Governing Body to Adopt the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Trees Terrasse-Vaudreuil has adopted a resolution to protect trees, which its mayor called “indispensable allies,” as living beings. Share
