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Business
Father pays tribute to ‘kind-hearted’ son who died after contracting meningitis
The father of a college student who died after contracting meningitis has paid tribute to his “funny, sociable, kind-hearted” son.Lewis Waters, who attended Henley college in Oxfordshire, was one...
Man accused of killing two people outside Washington DC Jewish museum could face death penalty
The US justice department will seek the death penalty for the man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum,...
Thirteen years in the making: Madrid’s search for a saviour set to end in Mourinho return
The last time José Mourinho was at the Santiago Bernabéu, he parked up in the bus. That night in late February the Benfica manager was suspended, a red card...
Eclipse review – W1A creator’s dark comedy about matters of life and death in Devon
As a TV writer-director, John Morton specialises in the sort of English talk that either means nothing at all or something completely different from what was said. In the...
Health
Carney announces plan to double electricity grid capacity by 2050
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his government’s intention to adjust clean electricity regulations on Thursday, in an effort double the capacity of Canada’s grid by 2050. The...
'We have a lot to lose': Will Trump's visit to China threaten Carney’s diversification?
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump is in Beijing this week for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping — their first meeting of 2026 after a...
Buffalo loves Canada — and the Sabres prove it: 'O Canada, we meant every word'
There may not have been a huge contingent of visiting Montreal Canadiens fans at the opening games of the team’s second-round playoff series against the Buffalo Sabres last...
Politics
China’s Xi warns Trump over potential Taiwan conflict
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump Thursday that “clashes and even conflicts” over Taiwan could imperil economic ties between the world’s two largest economies. Mr. Xi issued the...
Democratic congressman launches probe of DOJ settlements with Biden-era FBI whistleblowers
The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee launched an investigation into allegations that the Department of Justice paid millions of dollars to pro-Trump FBI agents fired during the...
‘Openly racist and vile remarks’: Dems demand apology from Kiggans for agreeing with radio host
House Democrats are attacking Virginia GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans after she agreed with a radio host who said House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries should get his “cotton-picking hands off...
Technology
Gamers, developers protest Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund’s bid to acquire Electronic Arts
As Electronic Arts moves closer to closing a sale of the gaming company to Saudi Arabian investors, it’s facing backlash from a group of protestors who are calling it...
Demi Moore says Hollywood has to ‘find ways’ to work with AI, not fight it
Demi Moore is weighing into the debate over Hollywood should respond to the growing influence of AI, saying performers need to embrace the technology.“I always feel that against-ness breeds...
Trump-Xi summit in Beijing: What’s at stake
BEIJING — President Trump’s first visit to China in nine years is a high-stakes trip reflecting the rivalry and mutual dependence of two superpowers hoping to avoid a collision course —...
Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI’s Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts
WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Oversight Committee has sent a letter to OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman requesting information about potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and...
Sports
Date Championship play-off final could be played as Spygate row causes chaos
The EFL Championship play-off final could be rescheduled if Middlesbrough are reinstated following the disciplinary proceedings over Southampton's alleged spying on Boro's training sessionThe Championship playoff final date at...
Michael Carrick nominated for Premier League Manager of the Year
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has been named among the nominees for Premier League Manager of the Year despite only landing the job in January12:19, 14 May 2026Updated 12:42,...
Man Utd take huge step to appointing Carrick with talks to open THIS WEEK
Michael Carrick is set to sit down with Manchester United bosses to begin talks over becoming their boss long-term before their final Premier League game of the season11:38, 13...