Being a woman in China is getting harder. But in Chengdu, female-only spaces are flourishing
In a small, unassuming bookstore in south-west China, a discreet community of women dream of a more equal future....
Who is Steve Hilton, the Briton who could become California’s next governor?
After years of working in the background of Conservative party politics in Britain, Steve Hilton has passed the first...

Graham Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary

Graham Platner, a Marine veteran, oyster farmer and progressive activist, has scaled a mountain of personal controversies to win the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Maine.Victory on...
‘This one danced and snaked’: Nasa astronaut captures aurora australis from space – video
Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir, part of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission, released a timelapse showing the southern lights as seen...
Ukraine war briefing: Moscow car bomb kills Russian ammunition chief – reports
A car bomb in the Moscow region killed a general in charge of heavy ammunition supplies for the Russian...
US federal judge blocks Alabama from executing man by nitrogen gas
Lammy’s cuts to jury trials could have ‘far-reaching’ effect on race relations, say MPs
Staff at immigration detention centre wore England flags, report finds
Project a Black Planet review: spits out dreary academic theory where it should sing
Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end
Uzbekistan World Cup 2026 team guide
Anthropic releases ‘safe’ version of Claude Mythos AI model to public
Atlético Madrid reject £129m bid from Real Madrid for Julián Alvarez
US primaries 2026 live: Graham Platner vies to overcome scandals in Maine as four states hold elections
Bukayo Saka is playing through pain barrier, says Tuchel, as World Cup looms
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Being a woman in China is getting harder. But in Chengdu, female-only spaces are flourishing
In a small, unassuming bookstore in south-west China, a discreet community of women dream of a more equal future. Here in Chengdu, 42-year-old Shen Shen runs one of the...
Who is Steve Hilton, the Briton who could become California’s next governor?
After years of working in the background of Conservative party politics in Britain, Steve Hilton has passed the first major test as his own front man: clinching a spot...
Graham Platner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primary
Graham Platner, a Marine veteran, oyster farmer and progressive activist, has scaled a mountain of personal controversies to win the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Maine.Victory on...
‘This one danced and snaked’: Nasa astronaut captures aurora australis from space – video
Nasa astronaut Jessica Meir, part of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission, released a timelapse showing the southern lights as seen from the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. They appear near the poles...
Ukraine war briefing: Moscow car bomb kills Russian ammunition chief – reports
A car bomb in the Moscow region killed a general in charge of heavy ammunition supplies for the Russian army, reports said. The car exploded in Balashikha, killing its...
US federal judge blocks Alabama from executing man by nitrogen gas
A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing a man with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Alabama became...

Health

Air Canada pilot under investigation for flying without proper licence
Police in Ontario are expected to release more information this morning about a senior Air Canada pilot who logged hundreds of commercial flight hours without the proper licence last...
Poilievre says 'listen carefully' to separatists and blames feds for Albertan discontent
OTTAWA — Opposition Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is expected to give a speech on Monday blaming separatist sentiment on the federal government and urging Canadians to “listen carefully” to...
This 84-year-old Ontario prisoner is still considered a 'physical and sexual aggression risk'
An 84-year-old man declared a dangerous offender for kidnapping a hitchhiking couple in 1979 and trying to stab the man to death, then escaping the Kingston Psychiatric Hospital in...
Zelenskyy proposes meeting Putin in person in sharply worded letter. The reply was shorter
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a meeting with his Russian counterpart to negotiate an end to the war face to face. In a rare open letter to President...
Air Canada assures customers there is no fuel shortage to disrupt Europe-bound summer flights
Just six weeks after airlines operating in Europe seemed to be facing disruptive fuel supply shortages, Air Canada and Lufthansa are saying it’s safe for customers to book their...
B.C. man ordered to pay $210K in rape case where judge rejected 'sexsomnia' as the reason
A woman sexually assaulted by a man who used a sleep disorder known as “sexsomnia” as part of his defence at trial has been awarded just over $210,000 in...

Politics

Trump says pilots are fine after U.S. helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A U.S. Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Trump said the two crew members aboard were not injured in the...
Nithya Raman overtakes Spencer Pratt in L.A. mayoral race
Nithya Raman, a progressive member of the Los Angeles City Council, surpassed reality-TV star Spencer Pratt in the Los Angeles mayoral primary Sunday, after a surge in her vote...
What to know about the ongoing protests and arrests outside a New Jersey detention center
Clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement outside a New Jersey immigration detention center since late May have become the latest flashpoint for protests against President Trump’s immigration crackdown. More...
U.S. attorney opens investigations into California’s elections, sends prosecutor to LA vote center
LOS ANGELES — The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles said Friday it had opened “multiple election fraud investigations” related to California’s elections and sent a prosecutor to the...
House passes bill to aid Ukraine and sanction Russia
The House passed legislation Thursday that would aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy, overriding objections from Republican leaders who warned the bill would undermine negotiations...
Trump’s sagging approval rate in Ohio puts Sen. Jon Husted in danger, poll shows
President Trump’s support in Ohio has cratered since the 2024 election and is hurting his endorsed candidate in the upcoming Senate race, a new Fox News poll shows.  The...

Technology

Musicians shortchanged by AI deals with labels, lawsuit alleges
Musicians have been left out of settlements between major record labels and AI companies, a new lawsuit alleges.The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM),...
California falls behind Texas in Fortune 500 ranking
Texas has dethroned California as the state with the most Fortune 500 companies. The Fortune 500 list ranks the largest U.S. companies by revenue. This year, 57 of the...
Why does California have strong economic growth but high unemployment?
California, the epicenter of the artificial intelligence boom, continues to grow its economy faster than the nation, but more people are losing their jobs and the cost of living...
Value of Huntington Beach defense tech startup balloons to $1.8 billion
California defense tech startup Mach Industries said Tuesday it raised $300 million, nearly quadrupling the company’s valuation to $1.8 billion within a year. The Huntington Beach startup’s soaring valuation...
Martin Scorsese is betting on AI to transform the storyboarding process
Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese is joining the ranks of entertainment industry power players embracing generative AI.Black Forest Labs, the German AI startup behind the text-to-image model Flux, announced Tuesday...
Aspiration co-founder sentenced to 14 years for fraud
The co-founder of Aspiration, Joseph Sanberg, was sentenced to 14 years in prison on Monday after defrauding investors and lenders of over $248 million.The startup, an eco-friendly digital banking...

Sports

Paul Gascoigne’s poignant World Cup message to the young England stars
Paul Gascoigne - known affectionately as Gazza - recalled the halcyon days when he starred in Italia '90, and was lauded as the best young player in the game...
Argentinian media agrees on Lisandro Martinez after ‘spectacular’ moment
Manchester United star Lisandro Martinez played for Argentina ahead of the World CupArgentinian media have shared their thoughts on Lisandro Martinez (Image: Ash Donelon, Manchester United via Getty Images)Argentinian...
Ngumoha left speechless after Bellingham’s comments in England dressing room
Rio Ngumoha enjoyed his moment in the sun as the teenager was presented with his first England cap by Jude Bellingham following his Three Lions debutRio Ngumoha was recognised...
Transfer news LIVE: Julian Alvarez to Arsenal update, Man Utd payday, £130m move
Former Spurs manager Thomas Frank says he will not be returning to management this summer.The ex-Brentford head-coach was dismissed after just eight months in north London, and speculation has...
England’s 1990 World Cup retro shirt reduced to £18 ahead of the 2026 World Cup
England's iconic 1990 World Cup Third Shirt has been reduced to £35 at Sports Direct but there's a way to save more than 60% off the original price09:45, 05...
French Open semi-finalist who’s banked £648k fears being kicked out hotel
Maja Chwalinska has stormed into the French Open semi-finals as a qualifier, but the Roland Garros sensation fears she cannot secure a Paris hotel roomMaja Chwalinska has enjoyed a...