E-Commerce May 19, 2026 Amazon E-Bikes Take Root in Manhattan and Brooklyn Small companies that handle the final delivery are relying on them to skirt New York City traffic. Amazon plans to try the bikes elsewhere, too. Amazon E-Bikes Take Root in Manhattan and Brooklyn Small companies that handle the final delivery are relying on them to skirt New York City traffic. Amazon plans to try the bikes elsewhere, too. See more
Iran Jul 5, 2026 Exhausted by Iran War, Tehran Transforms for Khamenei’s Funeral Throughout the capital, the government is using Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral to project strength at a time of great uncertainty for Iran. Exhausted by Iran War, Tehran Transforms for Khamenei’s Funeral Throughout the capital, the government is using Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral to project strength at a time of great uncertainty for Iran. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 5, 2026 At Site Where Iran’s Slain Leader Lies, Some See a Symbol of His Failures The complex where mourners are paying their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei this weekend is unfinished after nearly 40 years. Critics say it is emblematic... At Site Where Iran’s Slain Leader Lies, Some See a Symbol of His Failures The complex where mourners are paying their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei this weekend is unfinished after nearly 40 years. Critics say it is emblematic... Share
Independence Day (US) (July 4) Jul 5, 2026 Sparks Flew, But Star Sightings Were Scarce in the Hamptons after Taylor Swift’s New York Wedding Restaurant owners, residents and visitors alike were surprised by the relative lack of notable faces in the Hamptons this Fourth of July weekend. Sparks Flew, But Star Sightings Were Scarce in the Hamptons after Taylor Swift’s New York Wedding Restaurant owners, residents and visitors alike were surprised by the relative lack of notable faces in the Hamptons this Fourth of July weekend. Share
Pop and Rock Music Jul 5, 2026 Taylor Swift Wedding: What Her Lyrics Say About Marriage While many details of her wedding remain unknown, the songs from her 20-year-career tell us plenty about her thoughts on the institution. Taylor Swift Wedding: What Her Lyrics Say About Marriage While many details of her wedding remain unknown, the songs from her 20-year-career tell us plenty about her thoughts on the institution. Share
Parents and parenting Jul 5, 2026 The kindness of strangers: My son was unconscious and I frantically called out for help – then five teenagers came running One immediately called an ambulance, another went looking for my younger son. And I still remember the small face of the girl who held her arm around meRead... The kindness of strangers: My son was unconscious and I frantically called out for help – then five teenagers came running One immediately called an ambulance, another went looking for my younger son. And I still remember the small face of the girl who held her arm around meRead... Share
Geoengineering Jul 5, 2026 Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th centuryAn increasing number of... Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th centuryAn increasing number of... Share
Gaza Jul 5, 2026 Gaza’s musicians reopen bomb-shattered conservatory – in tents Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised peopleThe three tents l... Gaza’s musicians reopen bomb-shattered conservatory – in tents Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised peopleThe three tents l... Share
Nigel Farage Jul 5, 2026 It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue | John Crace ‘Nothing to see here,’ says the man who once overruled council planners in favour of Richard ‘Dirty’ DesmondHow unlucky can one man get? You have to feel for... It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue | John Crace ‘Nothing to see here,’ says the man who once overruled council planners in favour of Richard ‘Dirty’ DesmondHow unlucky can one man get? You have to feel for... Share
Queensland Jul 5, 2026 Fears Queenslanders could be forced to pay for mine cleanup as LNP reviews environmental ‘red tape’ Mining minister Dale Last says the state has an ‘enormous opportunity’ to become a global leader in critical mineralsFollow our Australia news live blog for... Fears Queenslanders could be forced to pay for mine cleanup as LNP reviews environmental ‘red tape’ Mining minister Dale Last says the state has an ‘enormous opportunity’ to become a global leader in critical mineralsFollow our Australia news live blog for... Share
Business Jul 5, 2026 Coal is back in AustralianSuper’s portfolio. What happened to that net zero pledge? In 2020 Australia’s biggest super fund dumped its Whitehaven shares. Fast forward to 2026 and it is now the coalminer’s single biggest investorGet our breaki... Coal is back in AustralianSuper’s portfolio. What happened to that net zero pledge? In 2020 Australia’s biggest super fund dumped its Whitehaven shares. Fast forward to 2026 and it is now the coalminer’s single biggest investorGet our breaki... Share
Cooking and Cookbooks Jul 5, 2026 This Olive Oil Zucchini Bread Is Just Sweet Enough Cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon zest give it an inimitable perfume. This Olive Oil Zucchini Bread Is Just Sweet Enough Cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon zest give it an inimitable perfume. Share
Pulitzer Prizes Jul 5, 2026 Mike Wallace, Who Wrote a Radical History of New York, Dies at 83 His 1998 book, “Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels. Mike Wallace, Who Wrote a Radical History of New York, Dies at 83 His 1998 book, “Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels. Share
