The Guardian view on private equity in the public sector: children’s services must be freed from debt-fuelled takeovers | Editorial
Children’s homes and care placements are not ordinary commodities. Yet Britain has allowed some of its most sensitive public...
We must protect Palestinian children from being killed | Letter
Your report (How children in West Bank are being killed by Israel ‘without accountability’, 29 June) resonated deeply. As...

Paul McCartney performs I Want to Hold Your Hand for first time in 60 years at Taylor Swift wedding

Paul McCartney performed the beloved Beatles No 1 hit I Want to Hold Your Hand for the first time in 60 years at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding.McCartney...
It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue | John Crace
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The kindness of strangers: My son was unconscious and I frantically called out for help – then five teenagers came running
I was at the park with my two young boys, aged five and seven, riding scooters along a wide...
Donna Kelce Speaks Out About “Magical” Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wedding
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The Guardian view on private equity in the public sector: children’s services must be freed from debt-fuelled takeovers | Editorial
Children’s homes and care placements are not ordinary commodities. Yet Britain has allowed some of its most sensitive public services to become assets in private equity portfolios: bought, loaded...
We must protect Palestinian children from being killed | Letter
Your report (How children in West Bank are being killed by Israel ‘without accountability’, 29 June) resonated deeply. As the chief executive of Unicef UK, I have just returned...
Paul McCartney performs I Want to Hold Your Hand for first time in 60 years at Taylor Swift wedding
Paul McCartney performed the beloved Beatles No 1 hit I Want to Hold Your Hand for the first time in 60 years at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding.McCartney...
It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue | John Crace
How unlucky can one man get? You have to feel for Nigel Farage. Why does it keep happening to him? There he is, just minding his own business, trying...
The kindness of strangers: My son was unconscious and I frantically called out for help – then five teenagers came running
I was at the park with my two young boys, aged five and seven, riding scooters along a wide path that looped around the grass. My eldest has cerebral...
Delivery firm Evri sues BBC for £1.2m over Panorama documentary
The parcel delivery company Evri is suing the BBC for £1.2m over a documentary it claims caused it serious financial loss.Evri has filed particulars of claim at the high...

Health

Prime Minister wishes U.S.A. a happy 250th birthday, reveals Canada's gift
The United States marks its 250th year of independence on Saturday, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is wishing Canada’s southern sibling a happy birthday — and announcing our official...
'Why wouldn’t we be anti-American?' The long, sordid history of Canadians dissing our neighbour
OTTAWA — It wasn’t a political speech or a visionary manifesto that galvanized Canadian nationalism near the start of this century, just a few years after a close-call separation...
Canada paying to construct Gordie Howe bridge is 'big myth', according to Ambassador Pete Hoekstra
The opening of the Gordie Howe bridge is stalled because the U.S. wants to review the impact of construction costs and delays on revenue-sharing, according to U.S. Ambassador to...
'Canada gave us a free bridge': California Congressman adds voice to open the Gordie Howe bridge chorus
The issue of the finished-but-not-yet-opened Gordie Howe International Bridge continues to create ripples on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border, and far from the Michigan-Ontario crossing that is its...
Canada-United States-Mexico trade pact enters annual reviews, after U.S. declines renewal
OTTAWA — Canada’s three-way trade pact with the United States and Mexico will undergo annual reviews after the U.S. declined Wednesday to agree to a 16-year extension of the...
Albertans least likely to put province ahead of Canada, poll finds
Albertans are the least likely Canadians to put their province ahead of the country, even as Alberta heads to a fall referendum on separation, according to a new poll....

Politics

Fired ex-Joint Chiefs chairman warns against politicizing the military in new essay
A retired four-star general fired by President Trump last year has published an essay warning that presidents who lean on the armed forces to settle politically charged domestic disputes...
Platner borrows from the Trump playbook in maverick left-wing run for U.S. Senate
Graham Platner is adopting elements of President Trump’s populist approach in the Maine Senate race, tapping into voter frustration with a system they believe is stacked against them and...
Democratic congressman asks the CFPB to investigate ‘rent now, pay later’ companies
NEW YORK — A Democratic member of Congress is calling for the federal government to investigate the growing “rent now, pay later” industry, saying Americans may not understand the...
Democratic socialists chalk up another win in Colorado
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent and another...
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he will nominate Keith Sonderling to be the secretary of labor, elevating him from the agency’s acting director two months after Lori...
Trump says he’ll meet with D.C.’s ‘communist’ likely mayor
resident Trump said Sunday said he will meet with D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George, the likely future mayor of the District whom Mr. Trump described as a “communist.”...

Technology

China-backed AI tool behind fake Brad Pitt fight making Hollywood inroads
Earlier this year, a widely circulated 15-second AI-generated video of Brad Pitt fighting Tom Cruise on a rooftop sparked outrage across Hollywood. One screenwriter called the cinematic clip “terrifying.”...
As Trump reports $2.2 billion in 2025 income, ethics experts raise alarms
Ethics experts sounded the alarm Wednesday after new financial disclosure reports revealed that President Trump’s income ballooned to $2.2 billion in 2025, with $1.4 billion coming from various new...
Gas giants use AI to raise prices, lawsuit says, another algorithmic hit to the cost of living
A federal lawsuit alleging that gas companies in California are colluding to keep prices high through their use of AI-powered software will test the state’s antitrust law at a...
After Amazon drops OpenAI movie ‘Artificial,’ film finds new home at Neon
A Hollywood portrayal of OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman portrayed by actor Andrew Garfield will be released later this year, after Amazon MGM Studios dropped the movie.“Artificial,” which chronicles...
Anthropic partners with California to expand AI use by government workers
Anthropic teamed up with California to get more state workers to use its artificial intelligence assistant Claude as part of an effort to leverage technology to make the government...
Swipeless online dating? How AI is reshaping the search for love
Tired of the same old dating apps like Bumble and Hinge, Marie Lansley tried talking to an artificial intelligence matchmaker.For roughly 15 minutes, she chatted with an AI voice...

Sports

World Cup ref torn apart as French media hammer ‘1/10’ official who ‘lost it’
World Cup referee Ilgiz Tantashev has been slammed for his role in France's 1-0 win over Paraguay on SaturdayTantashev failed to book a single Paraguay player(Image: AP Photo/Martin Meissner)The...
Transfer news LIVE: £35m Man Utd twist, Arsenal double deal, Barcola latest
There have been conflicting reports on the future of Bradley Barcola amid transfer links to Arsenal and Liverpool.With Paris Saint-Germain targeting Yan Diomande, Maghnes Akliouche and Eli Junior Kroupi,...
World Cup live – Ronaldo pays tribute to Jota after chaotic end vs Croatia
Portugal beat Croatia last night in a stoppage time 2-1 for Cristiano Ronaldo's side.Croatia's Josko Gvardiol had an equaliser, in the 12th minute of added time, controversially disallowed by...
Four free agents Liverpool can sign with Andoni Iraola’s transfer priority clear
Liverpool could enjoy a bargain thanks to the host of stars available to sign on a free transfer this summerLeon Goretzka is a free agent for the second time...
Arsenal’s Hincapie ‘forgets rule’ with dumb red card as Ecuador go out World Cup
Piero Hincapie was shown a red card during Ecuador's defeat to Mexico at the World Cup05:16, 01 Jul 2026Updated 05:26, 01 Jul 2026Piero Hincapie is shown a red card...
5 wingers Liverpool can target now after Yan Diomande gives transfer green light
Yan Diomande has said yes to a transfer away from RB Leipzig this summer after Liverpool had locked the winger as their first-choice targetYan Diomande has made his decision(Image:...