Ships and Shipping Apr 20, 2026 Strait of Hormuz Traffic Is at a Standstill Again Few vessels are crossing after Iran reversed course on reopening the vital waterway and ships came under attack. Strait of Hormuz Traffic Is at a Standstill Again Few vessels are crossing after Iran reversed course on reopening the vital waterway and ships came under attack. See more
Business Aug 4, 2026 Oil profits spike as Middle East war fuels energy prices and Trump blasts soaring earnings – business live Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsBurgeoning profits at big oil companies comes as the climate crisis grips the UK and Europe this su... Oil profits spike as Middle East war fuels energy prices and Trump blasts soaring earnings – business live Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsBurgeoning profits at big oil companies comes as the climate crisis grips the UK and Europe this su... Share
Film Aug 4, 2026 Post your questions for Imelda Staunton She’s acting royalty – literally, having played Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown – but what questions would you ask her?It is perhaps fitting that Imelda Stau... Post your questions for Imelda Staunton She’s acting royalty – literally, having played Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown – but what questions would you ask her?It is perhaps fitting that Imelda Stau... Share
Environment Aug 4, 2026 Six mind-bendingly amazing facts about invertebrates Just in case you hadn’t already realised how extraordinary the gigantic group of creatures known as invertebrates are, we’ve gathered together five facts tha... Six mind-bendingly amazing facts about invertebrates Just in case you hadn’t already realised how extraordinary the gigantic group of creatures known as invertebrates are, we’ve gathered together five facts tha... Share
World news Aug 4, 2026 How gen Z exposed India’s prime-time propaganda machine The Cockroach movement protesters used memes, mockery and collective action to cut through mainstream media’s refusal to tackle problems plaguing the country... How gen Z exposed India’s prime-time propaganda machine The Cockroach movement protesters used memes, mockery and collective action to cut through mainstream media’s refusal to tackle problems plaguing the country... Share
BP Aug 4, 2026 BP profits more than double as Iran war sends oil prices soaring Energy company’s $5.73bn quarterly profits come after Shell posted second highest quarterly earnings on recordBusiness live – latest updatesBP has reported i... BP profits more than double as Iran war sends oil prices soaring Energy company’s $5.73bn quarterly profits come after Shell posted second highest quarterly earnings on recordBusiness live – latest updatesBP has reported i... Share
Malta Aug 4, 2026 Daphne Caruana Galizia was investigating suspected corruption when killed, jury told Journalist’s son says his mother was examining leak from Electrogas, part owned by Yorgen Fenech who is on trialDaphne Caruana Galizia was investigating susp... Daphne Caruana Galizia was investigating suspected corruption when killed, jury told Journalist’s son says his mother was examining leak from Electrogas, part owned by Yorgen Fenech who is on trialDaphne Caruana Galizia was investigating susp... Share
Wildfires Aug 4, 2026 Man Arrested on Suspicion of Arson in Spokane Wildfire Aaron Farinacci, 37, was arrested after a witness reported seeing him kneeling near the ignition site of a major fire in Washington State, officials said. Man Arrested on Suspicion of Arson in Spokane Wildfire Aaron Farinacci, 37, was arrested after a witness reported seeing him kneeling near the ignition site of a major fire in Washington State, officials said. Share
Gambling Aug 4, 2026 Luke Bateman tells inquiry gambling companies gave him drugs and alcohol – video Former rugby league player turned BookTok influencer Luke Bateman has alleged to a parliamentary inquiry he was supplied with drugs by gambling company promo... Luke Bateman tells inquiry gambling companies gave him drugs and alcohol – video Former rugby league player turned BookTok influencer Luke Bateman has alleged to a parliamentary inquiry he was supplied with drugs by gambling company promo... Share
Commonwealth Games 2026 Aug 4, 2026 Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper leaves leadership role after drinking session Cooper misses final night of Commonwealth Games meet Relay gold medallist’s absence ‘in conflict with team expectations’Gold medal-winning swimmer Isaac Coop... Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper leaves leadership role after drinking session Cooper misses final night of Commonwealth Games meet Relay gold medallist’s absence ‘in conflict with team expectations’Gold medal-winning swimmer Isaac Coop... Share
UFC Aug 4, 2026 UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento dies aged 34 after apparent heart attack UFC says Nascimento died in his sleepBrazilian flyweight was 34 years oldLast fought in split-decision loss in JuneUFC fighter Allan Nascimento has been foun... UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento dies aged 34 after apparent heart attack UFC says Nascimento died in his sleepBrazilian flyweight was 34 years oldLast fought in split-decision loss in JuneUFC fighter Allan Nascimento has been foun... Share
Photography Aug 4, 2026 Get in the ring! Inside California’s top boxing club – in pictures These images of Lee Espinoza’s iconic gym in the Coachella Valley weren’t just about sport – they also helped photographer Darren Vargas deal with the death... Get in the ring! Inside California’s top boxing club – in pictures These images of Lee Espinoza’s iconic gym in the Coachella Valley weren’t just about sport – they also helped photographer Darren Vargas deal with the death... Share
Film Aug 4, 2026 The Summer Book review – Glenn Close powers sweet-natured take on Tove Jansson’s kids’ classic This sensitive adaptation of Jansson’s 1972 novel, set in the beatific Gulf of Finland, is a quiet treatise on life and deathGlenn Close brings her totemic p... The Summer Book review – Glenn Close powers sweet-natured take on Tove Jansson’s kids’ classic This sensitive adaptation of Jansson’s 1972 novel, set in the beatific Gulf of Finland, is a quiet treatise on life and deathGlenn Close brings her totemic p... Share
