Israel's reluctance on Lebanon ceasefire complicates U.S.-Iran deal, first full day of G7 summit gets underway in France, what to watch as voters in several states head to the polls for primaries.
Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles Wildfires burning through the night in southern California covered over 2,000 acres, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). Aerial footage filmed on Monday showed a helicopter attempting to douse the f…
Hidenori Furuta resigned as chair of Fujitsu on Tuesday. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters View image in fullscreen Hidenori Furuta resigned as chair of Fujitsu on Tuesday. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters Fujitsu chair resigns after ‘woman-related inappropriate conduct’ Japanese technology company at ce…
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Marcus Rashford remains a Manchester United player but has been out on loan in the previous two seasons By Simon Stone Manchester United reporter Published 8 hours ago Marcus Rashford didn't give the impression of being consumed by concerns about his future as h…
Semyon Skrepetsky walks through central Berlin during Russia Day on 12 June, days before he was shot. Photograph: Vasily Krestyaninov/SOPA Images/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Semyon Skrepetsky walks through central Berlin during Russia Day on 12 June, days before he was shot. Photograph: Va…
Israel has been sidelined in the agreement between the U.S. and Iran. It could spoil peace negotiations. And, it's been a thrilling start to the World Cup.
Back to G7, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has taken to social media to hail a good G7-Ukraine discussion in France , thanking fellow leaders for their time this morning and “for the strong ideas on how to force Russia into peace.” “Priorities are clear: more air defense missiles along with licences …
Thames Water moves step closer to nationalisation after government objects to rescue deal 3 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Michael Race and Emer Moreau , Business reporters PA Media The government has objected to a proposed rescue deal for Thames Water, in a move which takes the UK'…
A new Pew survey finds many working parents feel they cannot give 100% at either work or home. Benefits like paid sick leave and more affordable childcare could help.
By — Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press By — Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-to-watch-in-midterm-primaries-and-runoffs-in-alabama-georgia-d-c-and-more Em…
Ben Roberts-Smith also applied to move his home address in south-east Queensland, saying he wanted to be closer to family. Photograph: Bianca De Marchi/AAP View image in fullscreen Ben Roberts-Smith also applied to move his home address in south-east Queensland, saying he wanted to be closer to fami…
How an ovary syndrome led to Bake Off star's fame 10 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jonathan Holmes , West of England and Paris Troy , BBC Radio Bristol Naked West/Fremantle Briony May Williams competed in the Great British Bake Off in 2018 and has since gone on to present programme…
A new Pew survey finds many working parents feel they cannot give 100% at either work or home. Benefits like paid sick leave and more affordable childcare could help.
Hidenori Furuta resigned as chair of Fujitsu on Tuesday. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters View image in fullscreen Hidenori Furuta resigned as chair of Fujitsu on Tuesday. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters Fujitsu chair resigns after ‘woman-related inappropriate conduct’ Japanese technology company at ce…
JD Vance speaks with the media as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews in May. Photograph: Matt Rourke/Reuters View image in fullscreen JD Vance speaks with the media as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews in May. Photograph: Matt Rourke/Reuters Vance says details of US-Iran agreement still to be worked ou…
France's oldest female detainee, 79, goes on trial for in-law's grisly murder 1 hour ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Hugh Schofield In Paris AFP via Getty Images The trial is being held at the main courthouse in Versailles, west of Paris France's oldest female detainee has gone on trial fo…
Man thought stabbed girl was 'messing around' 59 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Leigh Boobyer , West of England and Andy Howard , Bristol Crown Court Family handout Aria Thorpe, aged nine, died from a single stab wound to her chest in December 2025 A man who found a nine-year-old …
Voting officials worry that the Department of Homeland Security will not be a partner helping to secure elections, but rather a threat seeking to undermine results that President Trump dislikes.
'Little hero' rescued drowning friend from the sea by her hair 6 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Antonia Matthews BBC Wales Jade McKenna Sofia-Ann (left) and Tamika had been enjoying the heatwave when they got cut off by the tide A 12-year-old girl who dragged her drowning friend out…
Kenyan international student Sheila Chebii fell to her death at a Meriton Suites hotel in Sydney on 17 May 2026 while working as a housekeeper. Police have not yet publicly released a cause of death View image in fullscreen Kenyan international student Sheila Chebii fell to her death at a Meriton Su…
A solar farm and wind turbines in Ávila, Spain. Wind and solar generated 33% of the country’s electricity in 2021. By 2025, the share had risen to 42%. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A solar farm and wind turbines in Ávila, Spain. Wind and solar generated 33% of the coun…
One of the world's leading brain research centers is shifting away from fruit flies and toward a tiny, transparent fish. The goal: to understand how brains control the behavior of an animal or human.
Kenyan international student Sheila Chebii fell to her death at a Meriton Suites hotel in Sydney on 17 May 2026 while working as a housekeeper. Police have not yet publicly released a cause of death View image in fullscreen Kenyan international student Sheila Chebii fell to her death at a Meriton Su…
The Shaftesbury theatre will be known as the Judi Dench theatre from February 2027. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters View image in fullscreen The Shaftesbury theatre will be known as the Judi Dench theatre from February 2027. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters Judi Dench to have London’s Shaftesbury theat…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Venus and Serena Williams have won the Wimbledon women's doubles title six times By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport tennis news reporter Published 4 hours ago American superstars Serena Williams and Venus Williams will return to Wimbledon action together after th…
Voting officials worry that the Department of Homeland Security will not be a partner helping to secure elections, but rather a threat seeking to undermine results that President Trump dislikes.
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Marcus Rashford remains a Manchester United player but has been out on loan in the previous two seasons By Simon Stone Manchester United reporter Published 8 hours ago Marcus Rashford didn't give the impression of being consumed by concerns about his future as h…
Back to G7, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has taken to social media to hail a good G7-Ukraine discussion in France , thanking fellow leaders for their time this morning and “for the strong ideas on how to force Russia into peace.” “Priorities are clear: more air defense missiles along with licences …
Swedish man jailed for four years for coercing wife into sex with 120 men 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Aleks Phillips Getty Images The man was tried at a district court in Härnösand A 61-year-old Swedish man has been sentenced to four years and five months in prison for coercing…
Prince George to attend Eton College from September 4 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent Getty Images Prince George at the Trooping the Colour parade on Saturday Prince George will be going to school at Eton College in September, Kensington Palace has a…
New albums by Lizzo and the rising artist Imani Imani are both "event" records — but one arrives with arguably too much backstory, the other with almost none.
We’re wrapping up this live page now but our round-the-clock coverage of the Middle East crisis continues. Here’s a full report on the latest amid the US-Iran framework peace agreement, and a recap of the day’s key events. Donald Trump has said the strait of Hormuz “will be completely open” by Frid…
How an ovary syndrome led to Bake Off star's fame 10 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jonathan Holmes , West of England and Paris Troy , BBC Radio Bristol Naked West/Fremantle Briony May Williams competed in the Great British Bake Off in 2018 and has since gone on to present programme…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Iran twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in their Group G opener By Elizabeth Botcherby BBC Sport journalist Published 7 hours ago Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says they are the "most oppressed" team at the World Cup after having last-minut…
Starmer pleased 'justice has been done' after arson attacks 5 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Anna Lamche Shutterstock Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he is pleased "justice has been done" after two men were convicted of arson attacks on property connected to him. Ukrainian …
Prince George to attend Eton College from September 4 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent Getty Images Prince George at the Trooping the Colour parade on Saturday Prince George will be going to school at Eton College in September, Kensington Palace has a…
The U.S. may be the world's biggest producer of crude oil, but that's not the case for motor oil. The cost of lubricants is soaring, and even a tentative deal to end the war won't solve the problem.
Israel's reluctance on Lebanon ceasefire complicates U.S.-Iran deal, first full day of G7 summit gets underway in France, what to watch as voters in several states head to the polls for primaries.
A new Pew survey finds many working parents feel they cannot give 100% at either work or home. Benefits like paid sick leave and more affordable childcare could help.
The Swedish parliament also voted to narrowly back a ‘snitch law’, that will require many public sector workers to report anyone they believe is undocumented. Photograph: Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency/AP View image in fullscreen The Swedish parliament also voted to narrowly back a ‘snitch law’, th…
Lucy Edwards: ‘No one I was friends with [in person] understood my vision loss like my friends online.’ Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Lucy Edwards: ‘No one I was friends with [in person] understood my vision loss like my friends online.’ Photograph: Alicia Canter/Th…
Hania Ahmed, 9, was killed in a police shooting in Pakistan after robbers confronted her family as they visited a relative’s home Hania Ahmed, 9, was killed in a police shooting in Pakistan after robbers confronted her family as they visited a relative’s home Father of Australian girl shot by police…
South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim performs on stage at Royal Festival Hall during the London jazz festival on 15 November 2014. Photograph: Andy Sheppard/Redferns/Getty Images View image in fullscreen South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim performs on stage at Royal Festival Hall during the Lon…
An Iranian woman waves a national flag at Valiasr Square in Tehran. Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen An Iranian woman waves a national flag at Valiasr Square in Tehran. Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images Analysis US-Iran deal may get oil flowing again, but regi…
Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Primary elections are taking place in Oklahoma today and a closely watched run-off is underway in Georgia, as Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican party faces its next test. In Washington DC - a Democratic stronghold - voters are also selecting a…
'Little hero' rescued drowning friend from the sea by her hair 7 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Antonia Matthews BBC Wales Jade McKenna Sofia-Ann (left) and Tamika had been enjoying the heatwave when they got cut off by the tide A 12-year-old girl who dragged her drowning friend out…
Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity 23 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Amir Azimi Senior News Editor – Persian Service Reuters Iran's leadership is trying to present its emerging memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US not as a retreat, …
When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected? 5 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Liv McMahon , Technology reporter and Duncan Walker Getty Images A social media ban for under-16s has been announced by the UK government. It will be introduced in early 2027. The gov…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, All teams and managers at the World Cup are taking part in different photoshoots By Elizabeth Hudson BBC Sport Journalist Published 8 hours ago One thing about Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa is that he is definitely his own man. Whether it is his nickname of '…
Starmer pleased 'justice has been done' after arson attacks 5 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Anna Lamche Shutterstock Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he is pleased "justice has been done" after two men were convicted of arson attacks on property connected to him. Ukrainian …
One of the world's leading brain research centers is shifting away from fruit flies and toward a tiny, transparent fish. The goal: to understand how brains control the behavior of an animal or human.
The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by a quarter of one percentage point, to 1% from 0.75%. Photograph: Franck Robichon/EPA View image in fullscreen The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by a quarter of one percentage point, to 1% from 0.75%. Photograph: Franck Robichon…
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has long been an objector to the Covid vaccine, wants photo ID on Medicare cards and vows to withdraw Australia from the World Health Organization. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP View image in fullscreen One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has long been an objector to the C…
A file photo of the Admiral Grigorovich, which reportedly fired warning shots at a yacht in the Channel. Photograph: MoD Crown Copyright/PA View image in fullscreen A file photo of the Admiral Grigorovich, which reportedly fired warning shots at a yacht in the Channel. Photograph: MoD Crown Copyrigh…
The Swedish parliament also voted to narrowly back a ‘snitch law’, that will require many public sector workers to report anyone they believe is undocumented. Photograph: Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency/AP View image in fullscreen The Swedish parliament also voted to narrowly back a ‘snitch law’, th…
Nigel Farage’s party have proposed a new act of parliament that they say can replace the 2010 Equality Act. Photograph: Martin Dalton/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Nigel Farage’s party have proposed a new act of parliament that they say can replace the 2010 Equality Act. Photograph: Martin D…
Lucy Edwards: ‘No one I was friends with [in person] understood my vision loss like my friends online.’ Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Lucy Edwards: ‘No one I was friends with [in person] understood my vision loss like my friends online.’ Photograph: Alicia Canter/Th…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Venus and Serena Williams have won the Wimbledon women's doubles title six times By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport tennis news reporter Published 5 hours ago American superstars Serena Williams and Venus Williams will return to Wimbledon action together after th…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Thomas Tuchel formally took up his role as England boss on 1 January 2025 By Sami Mokbel Senior football correspondent in Kansas Published 4 hours ago England head coach Thomas Tuchel's two-year contract extension is subject to a performance clause, Football…
How an ovary syndrome led to Bake Off star's fame 10 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jonathan Holmes , West of England and Paris Troy , BBC Radio Bristol Naked West/Fremantle Briony May Williams competed in the Great British Bake Off in 2018 and has since gone on to present programme…
UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Brian Wheeler Political reporter PA Media Sir Richard Knighton was put in charge of UK forces last September The UK's armed forces will have to "dial back" training and operations…
Swedish man jailed for four years for coercing wife into sex with 120 men 3 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Aleks Phillips Getty Images The man was tried at a district court in Härnösand A 61-year-old Swedish man has been sentenced to four years and five months in prison for coercing…
West End theatre to be named after Dame Judi Dench 52 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Getty Images One of the theatre bosses said she was delighted that Dame Judi Dench's name would be up in lights above the theatre doorway The Shaftesbury Theatre in London's West End is to be rena…
New albums by Lizzo and the rising artist Imani Imani are both "event" records — but one arrives with arguably too much backstory, the other with almost none.
Hania Ahmed, 9, was killed in a police shooting in Pakistan after robbers confronted her family as they visited a relative’s home Hania Ahmed, 9, was killed in a police shooting in Pakistan after robbers confronted her family as they visited a relative’s home Father of Australian girl shot by police…
Nigel Farage’s party have proposed a new act of parliament that they say can replace the 2010 Equality Act. Photograph: Martin Dalton/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Nigel Farage’s party have proposed a new act of parliament that they say can replace the 2010 Equality Act. Photograph: Martin D…
The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by a quarter of one percentage point, to 1% from 0.75%. Photograph: Franck Robichon/EPA View image in fullscreen The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by a quarter of one percentage point, to 1% from 0.75%. Photograph: Franck Robichon…
By — Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press By — Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-to-watch-in-midterm-primaries-and-runoffs-in-alabama-georgia-d-c-and-more Em…
Voting officials worry that the Department of Homeland Security will not be a partner helping to secure elections, but rather a threat seeking to undermine results that President Trump dislikes.
JD Vance speaks with the media as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews in May. Photograph: Matt Rourke/Reuters View image in fullscreen JD Vance speaks with the media as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews in May. Photograph: Matt Rourke/Reuters Vance says details of US-Iran agreement still to be worked ou…
Workers at the Australian Taxation Office’s outsource call centres are paid up to 40% less than public service counterparts, a Fair Work Commission submission says. Photograph: simonkr/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Workers at the Australian Taxation Office’s outsource call centres are paid u…
‘I want to be very clear that inflation remains too high’ … Michele Bullock speaks to the media after Tuesday’s RBA rate decision. Photograph: Dean Lewins/AAP View image in fullscreen ‘I want to be very clear that inflation remains too high’ … Michele Bullock speaks to the media after Tuesday’s RBA …
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Trevoh Chalobah earned his only England cap during a 3-1 defeat by Senegal last June By Sami Mokbel Senior football correspondent Published 16 June 2026, 12:46 BST Updated 1 hour ago Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento has been ruled out of England's …
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Iran twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in their Group G opener By Elizabeth Botcherby BBC Sport journalist Published 8 hours ago Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says they are the "most oppressed" team at the World Cup after having last-minut…
By — Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press By — Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-to-watch-in-midterm-primaries-and-runoffs-in-alabama-georgia-d-c-and-more Em…
Prison guards escort detained Chinese nationals suspected of running scam centres in Sri Lanka. Photograph: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP View image in fullscreen Prison guards escort detained Chinese nationals suspected of running scam centres in Sri Lanka. Photograph: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP Sri Lanka sees …
Hania Ahmed, 9, was killed in a police shooting in Pakistan after robbers confronted her family as they visited a relative’s home Hania Ahmed, 9, was killed in a police shooting in Pakistan after robbers confronted her family as they visited a relative’s home Father of Australian girl shot by police…
New albums by Lizzo and the rising artist Imani Imani are both "event" records — but one arrives with arguably too much backstory, the other with almost none.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, All teams and managers at the World Cup are taking part in different photoshoots By Elizabeth Hudson BBC Sport Journalist Published 7 hours ago One thing about Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa is that he is definitely his own man. Whether it is his nickname of '…
Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles Wildfires burning through the night in southern California covered over 2,000 acres, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). Aerial footage filmed on Monday showed a helicopter attempting to douse the f…
When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected? 4 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Liv McMahon , Technology reporter and Duncan Walker Getty Images A social media ban for under-16s has been announced by the UK government. It will be introduced in early 2027. The gov…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Venus and Serena Williams have won the Wimbledon women's doubles title six times By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport tennis news reporter Published 4 hours ago American superstars Serena Williams and Venus Williams will return to Wimbledon action together after th…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Thomas Tuchel formally took up his role as England boss on 1 January 2025 By Sami Mokbel Senior football correspondent in Kansas Published 3 hours ago England head coach Thomas Tuchel's two-year contract extension is subject to a performance clause, Football…
UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns 58 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Brian Wheeler Political reporter PA Media Sir Richard Knighton was put in charge of UK forces last September The UK's armed forces will have to "dial back" training and operati…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Iran twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in their Group G opener By Elizabeth Botcherby BBC Sport journalist Published 7 hours ago Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says they are the "most oppressed" team at the World Cup after having last-minut…
2:40 RBA interest rates: governor Michele Bullock explains decision to hold cash rate at 4.35% – video RBA interest rates: Reserve Bank holds official cash rate at 4.35% Reserve Bank of Australia decision on Tuesday comes after three consecutive cash rate hikes this year Follow our Australia news li…
A new Pew survey finds many working parents feel they cannot give 100% at either work or home. Benefits like paid sick leave and more affordable childcare could help.
Israel's reluctance on Lebanon ceasefire complicates U.S.-Iran deal, first full day of G7 summit gets underway in France, what to watch as voters in several states head to the polls for primaries.