By — PBS News Hour PBS News Hour Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/news-wrap-tropical-storm-bertha-makes-landfall-in-louisiana Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio In our news wrap Wednesday, Tropical Storm Berth…

By — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/european-union-gives-its-greenlight-to-paramount-and-warners-mega-merger-with-some-conditions Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumbl…

By — John Seewer, Associated Press John Seewer, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/tropical-storm-bertha-makes-landfall-on-southern-louisiana-with-threatening-winds Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitte…

By — Judy Woodruff Judy Woodruff By — Sarah Clune Hartman Sarah Clune Hartman Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/thomas-jeffersons-complicated-legacy-250-years-after-the-declaration-of-independence Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook S…

By — Geoff Bennett Geoff Bennett By — Jackson Hudgins Jackson Hudgins Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/breakthroughs-in-chinese-ai-models-threaten-u-s-lead-in-tech-race Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Break…

Image source, Reuters Image caption, CJP protesters are responding to Monday's police violence with memes online By Zoya Mateen Correspondent , Reporting from Delhi Published 11 minutes ago On Monday, 20-year-old Chhavi (name changed) paused outside a Delhi metro station on her way to what would be…

Image source, AFP via Getty Images Image caption, Families of victims say they are still waiting for answers about the deadly jet crash By Mukimul Ahsan BBC Bengali , Reporting from Dhaka Published 25 minutes ago It was a normal day for sixth-grade student Nure Jannat Yusha when suddenly, a Banglad…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Josh Kerr broke the mile world record last weekend, which had stood since 1999 By Paul O'Hare BBC Scotland Published 45 minutes ago When the fastest man on the planet won Commonwealth relay gold for Jamaica in 2014, more than 50,000 fans cheered him home at …

By — Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/house-republicans-adopt-95-billion-package-for-the-iran-war-and-trumps-priorities Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Tw…

Image source, Supplied Image caption, From Taiwan to the US, activists are lobbying for China to pass laws against animal cruelty By Gemini Cheng , BBC News Chinese , Reporting from Hong Kong  and  Kelly Ng , Reporting from Singapore Published 26 minutes ago When videos showing the horrific kil…

Welcome to our live coverage of the continuing crisis in the Middle East. The US military announced on Thursday evening it had began a 12th consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets at the direction of Donald Trump . US Central Command said the strikes would “continue to further …

A soybean farm near West Bend, Iowa, on 6 May 2026. Photograph: Scott Olson/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A soybean farm near West Bend, Iowa, on 6 May 2026. Photograph: Scott Olson/Getty Images House Republicans to write $95bn bill to fund Iran war and aid farmers GOP-controlled chamber pav…

Republicans passed a more than $1-trillion Pentagon bill alongside a budget blueprint that would let them bypass Democrats and unlock other funds for the Iran war and Trump's election overhaul bill.

By — Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/what-to-know-about-irans-pickaxe-mountain-home-to-an-underground-nuclear-site-threatened-by-trump Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Faceboo…

We check in on one state public broadcasting network a year after President Trump signed a law ending federal funding of public media.

An man surveys damage after a tornado tore through Hart county near Munfordville, Kentucky, on Tuesday. Photograph: Jeff Faughender/Courier Journal/USA Today Network/Reuters Connect View image in fullscreen An man surveys damage after a tornado tore through Hart county near Munfordville, Kentucky, o…

‘Tragically, a southern pacific rattlesnake was hiding under the brown padded envelope and bit Addy’s left hand.’ Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images View image in fullscreen ‘Tragically, a southern pacific rattlesnake was hiding under the brown padded envelope and bit Addy’s left hand.’ Photograph: An…

Image source, PA Media Image caption, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has stood down to become a minister in Andy Burnham's government By Glenn Campbell Scotland political editor Published 33 minutes ago Anas Sarwar has never made a secret of his desire to hold high office. It's only a matter of …

By — Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Jon Gambrell, Associated Press By — Collin Binkley, Associated Press Collin Binkley, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/trump-says-u-s-will-destroy-a-bridge-or-power-plant-for-each-iranian-attack-in-the-strait-of…

By — Amna Nawaz Amna Nawaz By — Doug Adams Doug Adams Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/the-implications-of-trump-loyalists-and-election-deniers-winning-gop-primaries Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio In Arizo…

Tehran, Iran, after US-Israeli attacks, on 4 March 2026. Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Tehran, Iran, after US-Israeli attacks, on 4 March 2026. Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty Images US House passes $1.15tn defense policy bill in near party-line vote Passage of annual bill co…

By — Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Michelle L. Price, Associated Press By — Jim Gomez, Associated Press Jim Gomez, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/irans-demands-over-the-strait-of-hormuz-would-set-a-dangerous-precedent-rubio-warns-asian-le…

Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Caitlin Cassidy with the main action. More than 35,000 teachers, principals and education support staff are expected to gather in Melbourne’s CBD today as they go on strike after reje…

Image source, EPA Image caption, Al Carns resigned from ex-PM Sir Keir Starmer's government citing concerns over defence spending By Jennifer McKiernan Political reporter Published 28 minutes ago Former defence minister Al Carns says he has turned down an offer to serve in Prime Minister Andy Burnha…

Jamieson Greer, the US trade representative, before senators on Wednesday. Photograph: Michael Brochstein/Zuma/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Jamieson Greer, the US trade representative, before senators on Wednesday. Photograph: Michael Brochstein/Zuma/Shutterstock US trade chief defends tari…

By — Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Aamer Madhani, Associated Press By — Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Michelle L. Price, Associated Press By — Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/ap-report-trump-a…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, William Saliba's formidable partnership with Gabriel was a key reason Arsenal won the Premier League last season By Charlotte Coates BBC Sport journalist Published 8 minutes ago Arsenal have confirmed defender William Saliba is set to miss an "extended perio…

By — Fatma Khaled, Associated Press Fatma Khaled, Associated Press By — Ahmed Al-Haj, Associated Press Ahmed Al-Haj, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/a-new-threat-by-yemens-houthis-could-widen-the-iran-war-and-put-another-trade-chokepoint-at-risk…

By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mamdani-says-nyc-cant-arrest-netanyahu-but-the-federal-government-should Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Mamdani says NYC can't arrest Neta…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Cameron Menzies beat world number two Luke Humphries in the first round of the World Matchplay By Charlotte Coates BBC Sport journalist Published 6 minutes ago Cameron Menzies needed medical attention after being taken ill during his World Matchplay second-r…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy with (from left) acting defence minister Yevhenii Khmara, Oleksandr Syrskyi and newly appointed commander-in-chief Mykhailo Drapatyi. Photograph: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Reuters View image in fullscreen Volodymyr Zelenskyy with (from left) acting defence minister Yev…

Image source, PA Media Image caption, Blackheath Common has been turned into a singed shade of straw-yellow by the hot, dry weather By Chris Fawkes Lead weather presenter Published 8 minutes ago If you cannot remember the last time it rained, you are probably not alone. June was actually wetter than…

Image source, Reuters Image caption, Google and its paranet company Alphabet have spent huge amounts on AI. By Kali Hays Technology reporter Published Google parent Alphabet saw its business continue to grow in recent months, yet growing spending on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure put it…

By — Ali Rogin Ali Rogin By — Ali Schmitz Ali Schmitz Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/this-is-about-the-rule-of-law-u-s-attorney-fired-by-trump-sues-to-overturn-dismissal Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio A …

D4vd in court on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Photograph: Bill Robles via AP View image in fullscreen D4vd in court on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Photograph: Bill Robles via AP Prosecutors argue D4vd had financial motivation to kill Celeste Rivas Hernandez Details emerge about how much Interscope Records pa…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The cast of The Odyssey includes Anne Hathaway, Lupita Nyong'o, Charlize Theron, Zendaya and Samantha Morton Published 5 hours ago Sir Christopher Nolan's big-screen version of The Odyssey has become one of the box office hits of the year - and has also spar…

Karen Carter ran two gites in the village of Tremolat in south-west France. Photograph: Facebook View image in fullscreen Karen Carter ran two gites in the village of Tremolat in south-west France. Photograph: Facebook Woman, 70, charged with murder of British expat Karen Carter in France Public pro…

Image source, Reuters Image caption, Teens and parents have increasingly claimed ill-effects of social media use. By Lily Jamali , North America Technology correspondent  and  Kali Hays , Technology reporter Published 22 July 2026, 19:57 BST Updated 3 minutes ago A Florida teenager who sued Meta…

For more than a decade, there's been something fishy going on in a lake that straddles Vermont and the province of Quebec. It involves cancer, a kind of catfish, and — possibly — clues about how tumors metastasize.

Donald Trump with the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in November last year. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Donald Trump with the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in November last year. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Night-time tests at the Tour de France are rare By Matt Warwick BBC Sport Senior Journalist Published 3 minutes ago Drug testing at cycling's biggest race, the Tour de France is in the spotlight, following a series of night-time anti-doping tests on the spor…

By Thomas Copeland and Joshua Cheetham BBC Verify Published 59 minutes ago At least seven oil tankers have made U-turns close to Yemen since the Iran-linked Houthi group announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia on Monday, ship-tracking data shows. All of the ships were travelling either t…

Paramount signed the takeover deal in February after beating Netflix in a bidding war. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Paramount signed the takeover deal in February after beating Netflix in a bidding war. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Paramount’s £80bn t…

Image source, Getty Images By Kayla Epstein in New York court Published 10 minutes ago The trial of ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, is scheduled to begin on 1 June 2027, a New York judge ordered on Wednesday. US forces seized Maduro and Flores from their compo…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Southern Brave registered eight wins from as many matches to reach last season's final By Adwaidh Rajan BBC Sport journalist Published 2 minutes ago The Hundred women's competition, Utilita Bowl Southern Brave 127-6 (100 balls) : Wolvaardt 45* (36); Graham 4…

By — Hannah Grabenstein Hannah Grabenstein Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/why-experts-say-the-moment-is-ripe-for-student-loan-scams Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Why experts say this moment is ripe for stu…

'Momentum is still there': The BBC at India's 'cockroach' protest To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played 'Momentum is still there': The BBC at India's 'cockroach' protest Close Hundreds of people are continuing to pour in at India's Cockroach J…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Tolu Arokodare scored six goals in 38 games for Wolves last season By Nick Mashiter Football reporter Published 13 minutes ago Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare forced the cancellation of a training session after he refused to leave the pitch. BBC Sport has been…

Image source, Alan Carter Image caption, Karen Carter, who was found dead in 2025, is pictured with her husband Alan who described her as an extrovert By Paul Gribben Published 1 hour ago A woman has been placed under formal investigation over the death last year in France of a British-South African…

Tesla cars on the lot at the factory in Fremont, California. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Tesla cars on the lot at the factory in Fremont, California. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Tesla’s profits slide despite growing revenue as it pivots to robotics …

The defence force is already offering sextant training, so members can navigate by the stars, along with terrestrial navigation training. Photograph: Dino Fracchia/Alamy View image in fullscreen The defence force is already offering sextant training, so members can navigate by the stars, along with …

People attend a vigil for Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán in St Augustine, Florida, on 15 July. Photograph: Kelly Jordan/AP View image in fullscreen People attend a vigil for Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán in St Augustine, Florida, on 15 July. Photograph: Kelly Jordan/AP Man killed in ICE ‘encounter’ was on …

By — Moriah Balingit, Associated Press Moriah Balingit, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-trump-promotes-investment-accounts-for-kids-at-georgia-high-school Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on …

Image source, Reuters Image caption, Mykhailo Drapatyi, 43, is seen as a "humane and strong" military leader By Laura Gozzi Published 10 minutes ago Maj Gen Mykhailo Drapatyi, 43, has replaced Oleksandr Syrskyi as Ukraine's commander-in-chief - the third since the start of Russia's full-scale invasi…

Donald Trump meets with the Lebanese president, Joseph Aoun, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC, on Tuesday. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Donald Trump meets with the Lebanese president, Joseph Aoun, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washi…

By — Bryan Gallion Bryan Gallion Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-house-panel-examines-delaney-hall-ice-detention-center-conditions-and-protests Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH LIVE: House pa…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Casemiro started every game at the World Cup as Brazil progressed to the last 16 By Flora Snelson BBC Sport journalist Published 22 July 2026, 18:39 BST Updated 31 minutes ago Major League Soccer says it is investigating allegations of tampering by Inter Mia…

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Watch these women break world records at lumberjack competition By Sheila Flynn Published 22 July 2026, 06:06 BST Karolina Urbanova had never heard of lumberjack sports until a new neighbou…

Scientists have identified the vast communities of microbes that make up the Great Barrier Reef. Photograph: Jürgen Freund/WWF/PA View image in fullscreen Scientists have identified the vast communities of microbes that make up the Great Barrier Reef. Photograph: Jürgen Freund/WWF/PA Great Barrier R…

By — Kevin Freking, Associated Press Kevin Freking, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/house-passes-temporary-government-funding-bill-months-early Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter House passes t…

Plastic surgery is becoming so normalized and undetectable, it's changing our relationship to reality. The New Yorker staff writer Jia Tolentino considers how beauty standards have dovetailed with AI.

A federal immigration officer waits for respondents to depart from their hearings to conduct targeted detainments at a US immigration court in New York City on 17 November 2025. Photograph: David Dee Delgado/Reuters View image in fullscreen A federal immigration officer waits for respondents to depa…

After a week of nationwide protests over the direction of Ukraine's military strategy in the ongoing war with Russia, the Ukrainian military has a new commander, Mykhailo Drapatyi. Here's what to know.

Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference at city hall on 22 July in New York City. Photograph: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference at city hall on 22 July in New York City. Photograph: Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock Mamdani reiterate…

An independent autopsy of the body of Nolan Wells shows that the cause of death is undetermined pending an investigation, according to attorney Ben Crump.

Isabel Rose, who travelled to Hong Kong in 2024, said she was raped in the man’s apartment shortly after arriving in the city. Photograph: supplied View image in fullscreen Isabel Rose, who travelled to Hong Kong in 2024, said she was raped in the man’s apartment shortly after arriving in the city. …

Image source, GB News/PA By Harry Farley , Political correspondent  and  Richard Wheeler , Political reporter Published 13 minutes ago Natalie Fleet says she has stepped down as safeguarding minister after finding the role "overwhelmingly triggering", telling the BBC that it was making her ill. …

Image source, SNS Image caption, Derek McInnes will watch Rangers' opening three domestic games of the season from the stand Published 50 minutes ago Rangers manager Derek McInnes has been given a four-game touchline ban, with one suspended, for describing as "disgusting" the decision to award Celti…

By — Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press By — Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/venezuelas-nicolas-maduro-back-to-court-for-pretrial-hearing-in-his-u-s-drug-tra…

This undated photo provided by Sotheby's shows a warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA Finals that was found in an Oregon thrift store. Photograph: Sotheby's/AP View image in fullscreen This undated photo provided by Sotheby's shows a warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain durin…

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Fight breaks out between Spain and Argentina players at full-time Published 12 minutes ago Spain midfielder Gavi does not believe Argentina's Leandro Paredes should be suspended for his par…

Image source, Getty Images By Madeline Halpert Published 17 minutes ago New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who previously pledged to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited the city, now says he does not have the "authority" to do so. In a video posted on social media, Mamdani instead called on US …

5:46 Lobbyists meet undercover journalist to commission newspaper piece – video Lobbying giant filmed offering reporter payment for flattering client coverage in national press Exclusive: Guardian investigation of CT Group uncovers practice that appears to seek hidden influence over public opinion A…

Image source, Bloomberg via Getty Images Image caption, John Neal, former chief executive officer of Lloyd's of London By Mitchell Labiak Business reporter Published 22 July 2026, 16:47 BST Updated 55 minutes ago Lloyd's of London's former boss's close relationship with another director breached com…

Members of National Nurses United rally with lawmakers to show their support for the Medicare for All Act on Capitol Hill in April last year. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Members of National Nurses United rally with lawmakers to show their support for the Medica…

A worker drinks water at a construction site in Bordeaux at the height of France’s June heatwave. Photograph: Christophe Archambault/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A worker drinks water at a construction site in Bordeaux at the height of France’s June heatwave. Photograph: Christophe Arch…

By — Maria Ramirez Uribe Maria Ramirez Uribe Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-to-know-about-the-nolan-wells-independent-autopsy-results Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter What to know about the Nolan Wells' i…

Anas Sarwar has been accused by the SNP of lying to the people of Scotland. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA View image in fullscreen Anas Sarwar has been accused by the SNP of lying to the people of Scotland. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA Scottish Labour’s rivals decry ‘chancer’ Anas Sarwar for resi…

It's not just watching paint dry. The twists and turns of the Reflecting Pool repairs, originally a two-week project, have kept bloggers and viewers busy all summer.

OpenAI and Anthropic lost billions in predicted value after being shown up by a Chinese startup. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters View image in fullscreen OpenAI and Anthropic lost billions in predicted value after being shown up by a Chinese startup. Photograph: Dado Ruvić/Reuters Analysis Why are Op…

Andy Burnham during a visit to a bus station in Bath on Wednesday to promote his £2 fare cap. Photograph: Toby Melville/PA View image in fullscreen Andy Burnham during a visit to a bus station in Bath on Wednesday to promote his £2 fare cap. Photograph: Toby Melville/PA Bus fare cap coming from aid …

Image source, Air/Sea Heritage Foundation and Deep Sea Vision Image caption, Wreckage of the Clipper Endeavour was discovered more than seven decades after the aircraft disappeared By Zahra Fatima Published 20 minutes ago The wreckage of a Pan American Airways plane has been found 74 years after it …

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Alejandro Garnacho is set to swap clubs with Morgan Rogers By Nizaar Kinsella , Football reporter  and  Nick Mashiter , Football reporter Published 26 minutes ago Just hours after Chelsea made Morgan Rogers the most expensive British footballer in histor…

Lina Khan speaks at a campaign rally for Zohran Mamdani, in the Manhattan borough of New York City on 13 October 2025. Photograph: Angelina Katsanis/Reuters View image in fullscreen Lina Khan speaks at a campaign rally for Zohran Mamdani, in the Manhattan borough of New York City on 13 October 2025.…

Watch: Louvre reopens gallery after jewellery heist To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Watch: Louvre reopens gallery after jewellery heist Close The Louvre Museum in Paris reopened its Galerie d'Apollon (Gallery of Apollo) to visitors on We…

Nicolás Maduro in a courtroom sketch in March. Photograph: Jane Rosenberg/Reuters View image in fullscreen Nicolás Maduro in a courtroom sketch in March. Photograph: Jane Rosenberg/Reuters Venezuela’s Maduro in court for pre-trial hearing in US drug trafficking case Venezuelan president and his wife…

The scythe-winged birds have nested in the cracks of the Western Wall and other holy sites in Jerusalem for thousands of years.

Image source, Supplied Image caption, Sarah Bodger says she spends more than £3,000 a year on travelling to work By Alys Davies  and  Bernadette McCague & Rozina Sini, BBC Your Voice Published 22 July 2026, 13:52 BST Updated 34 minutes ago For Sarah Bodger the cost of travelling to work is "cripp…

Nigel Farage said over the weekend that the £5m gift was ‘totally undeclarable in every single way’. Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA View image in fullscreen Nigel Farage said over the weekend that the £5m gift was ‘totally undeclarable in every single way’. Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA Tories ask HMRC to …

Image source, Getty Images By Katy Austin Transport correspondent Published 22 July 2026, 06:37 BST Updated 3 hours ago The bus fare cap in England will revert to £2 from January, new prime minister Andy Burnham has announced. The government says the policy, which is expected to cost more than £50…

Image source, Cheshire Police Image caption, Lucy Letby is currently serving 15 whole life terms By Stephanie Hegarty , Ben Robinson  and  Cleuci de Oliveira , File on 4 Investigates Published 1 hour ago Maternity notes for the babies Lucy Letby has been convicted of murdering were not made avai…

Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, have been accused of violating international human rights laws. Photograph: Alfredo Zuniga/AP View image in fullscreen Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, have been accused of violating international human rights laws. Photograph: Alfredo Zuniga/…

Andy Burnham appears more sympathetic towards the EU than Keir Starmer. Photograph: WPA/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Andy Burnham appears more sympathetic towards the EU than Keir Starmer. Photograph: WPA/Getty Images ​Andy Burnham’s ​domestic ​revolution ​could ​unobtrusively pull Britain …

British farmers are also reporting dry conditions across much of the UK after the June heatwave, with East Anglia and parts of south-east England being hit the worst. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images View image in fullscreen British farmers are also reporting dry conditions across much of the UK a…

The lawsuit against Anthropic was filed by the novelist Andrea Bartz and two other authors in 2024. Photograph: Richard Drew/AP View image in fullscreen The lawsuit against Anthropic was filed by the novelist Andrea Bartz and two other authors in 2024. Photograph: Richard Drew/AP Harry Potter publis…

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The AusAlert test message will be sent nationally to mobile phones and some smartphones and tablets at 2pm AEST on Monday 27 July. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP View image in fullscreen The AusAlert test message will be sent nationally to mobile phones and some smartphones and tablets at 2pm AEST on M…

A person holds a placard that reads "Justice for Nolan" outside of the National Action Network headquarters in Manhattan, New York City on 10 July 2026. Photograph: David Dee Delgado/Reuters View image in fullscreen A person holds a placard that reads "Justice for Nolan" outside of the National Acti…

Episode details World Service , · 22 Jul 2026 , · 27 mins Is the Iran war back on? The Global Story Play Bookmark Bookmark Subscribe Subscribe Available for over a year The US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faced senators on Tuesday as the White House asked for tens of billions of dollars more to he…

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Officials say the restaurant used some 49,000 ants in various dishes, such as ant-topped sorbet, over four years By Kelly Ng Published 8 hours ago South Korean prosecutors sought a one-year jail term for the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant accused of …