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Download festival 2026 mayhem in 13 photos
The three-day metal festival has put on a show at Donington Park in Leicestershire.
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Lewis Moody starts 500-mile ride at Newcastle Red Bulls
The former England Rugby captain, aged 48, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease last year.
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Thousands protest as Trump, other world leaders set to meet for G7 summit
Activists rally in Geneva to denounce policies of G7 countries ahead of group’s annual meeting this week in France.
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IDC, Vision Near Deal to Save Century-Old African Sugar Mills
Tycoon-backed Vision Group is in talks with South Africa’s Industrial Development Corp. to take an equity stake in sugar refiner Tongaat Hulett in exchange for additional funding, Vision Group shareholder and consortium member Robert Gumede said in an intervi…
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Nigel Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing
The Reform UK leader says tenants would have three months to find a new home or face potential deportation.
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Sinkholes suspend Gatwick trains from London and Brighton
Several sinkholes discovered near Purley station during engineering work meant the line is closed.
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UK and Japan agree £18bn investment deal
Japanese firms will spend billions on UK infrastructure and offshore wind, Downing Street says.
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Netherlands vs Japan live: World Cup 2026
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our live text commentary stream.
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A psychiatric defense may be Luigi Mangione’s best argument in state murder trial, experts say. Here’s why
Lawyers and forensic psychologists told CNN a mental health defense, while challenging, is likely Luigi Mangione’s best bet given the strength of the evidence against him.
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‘Unacceptable’: London protesters slam illegal Israeli settlement land sale
Demonstrators denounce event promoting Israeli settlement land and property sales as a violation of international law.
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How smartphones and the New York Knicks created Brooklyn’s biggest block party
People came because they wanted to watch the Knicks on a giant screen and stayed because they wanted to be part of something even bigger.
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Mamdani-ally Brad Lander, progressive challenging Rep. Dan Goldman, aims for upset New York Democratic primary | CNN Politics
Progressive Brad Lander, who is challenging Rep. Dan Goldman in the Democratic primary in New York’s 10th congressional district, explains his support for other New York candidates — but stops short of endorsing them. Lander, who is backed by New York Mayor Z…
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'Boyfriend duties call,' Trudeau says after skipping Canada at World Cup to watch Katy Perry
Cameras caught Perry running off stage to greet the former Canadian leader with a kiss.
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Trump Hosts Brutal UFC Fights at White House for 80th Birthday
Donald Trump will head to France for what will likely be contentious discussions with world leaders this week, but first he’ll celebrate his 80th birthday by watching a sport that’s more brutal and bloody than politics.
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Trump condemns Israel attack on Beirut, says Iran deal still close
Trump says there should be ‘no more attacks’ by Israel or Hezbollah on ‘special day’ when deal could be signed.
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Trump Tells Israel to Stop Lebanon Strikes as Iran Deal at Risk
President Donald Trump said that Israel should stop attacking Lebanon as he tries to preserve a peace deal with Iran that he said would be signed on Sunday.
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South Africa Steps Up Migrant Arrests as Violent Protests Flare
South Africa’s government announced the recent arrest of thousands of undocumented migrants as it sought to keep a lid on growing protests against foreigners stoked by factors including rampant crime and unemployment.
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Trump endorses Rep. Mike Collins ahead of GOP Senate runoff in Georgia
President Donald Trump on Sunday waded into the Georgia Republican primary for Senate, endorsing Rep. Mike Collins just days before the congressman faces off against Derek Dooley in a runoff election.
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Why Mexico’s New Election Law Worries Democracy Advocates
Lawmakers in Mexico have approved a constitutional change backed by President Claudia Sheinbaum’s ruling Morena party that would allow election results to be voided if the government believes that foreign influence on the vote affected the outcome.
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US asks Anthropic to block global access to top AI models: Why it matters
Foreigners barred from accessing top AI models, underscoring Donald Trump’s policy of export controls over high tech.
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Lazard Undercuts Rival Centerview in Battle for Venezuela Deal
Investment bank Lazard Inc. is making a late bid to dislodge rival Centerview Partners as Venezuela’s financial adviser, offering to oversee one of the largest-ever sovereign debt restructurings for a sharply lower fee.
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Crypto Token’s 50% Wipeout Shows Magnitude of AI-Hacking Threat
When Eli Ben-Sasson helped create the Zcash cryptocurrency nearly a decade ago, the cryptographer worried about human adversaries. He didn’t expect that machine intelligence would one day expose a flaw that had eluded years of expert human judgment.
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Anticipation, pushback in Iran as mediators work to finalise deal with US
Israel attacked Beirut again in an apparent attempt to test and derail an agreement.
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Italy’s Far-Right Group Becomes Party in Fresh Threat to Meloni
Futuro Nazionale, the far-right movement that’s drawn lawmakers away from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s coalition, has formally become a party, now posing one of the largest risks to her reelection.
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Breakaway Somalia Region’s President Makes First Israel Visit
The president of Somaliland is making his first visit to Israel, following the Jewish state’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somalia.
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Japan’s Takaichi Hails UK Defense Ties Despite Jet Uncertainty
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hailed increasing defense cooperation with the UK during a meeting with her British counterpart Keir Starmer on Sunday, even amid uncertainty about a new fighter jet program.
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Swiss vote against proposal to cap population at 10 million by cutting migration, projections say
Not all votes have been counted, but the current trend suggests 55% of participants voted against the proposal.
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Tech firms had 'enough time' says Nandy ahead of social media announcement
The prime minister is expected to announce measures on protecting teenagers online on Monday.
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On the brink: Black lawmakers could lose decades of gains in one year
The US is on the brink of the largest reduction in Black representation in Congress since the enactment of the Voting Rights Act almost 61 years ago.
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He profits off raw milk that’s making people sick. The government isn’t stopping him.
Unpasteurized milk has moved from a fringe obsession to a widespread movement rooted in institutional distrust. Despite stringent hygiene efforts, contamination from deadly bacteria like E. coli and salmonella remains an inherent risk.
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Who stays home may threaten Republicans this year as much as who votes
Subtraction, not addition, is emerging as the central threat to Republicans in the 2026 election.
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Israel accuses Hezbollah of ceasefire violation, issues displacement orders
Israel warns of attacks as Iran insists Lebanon must be included in any peace deal with the United States.
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UK boards and seizes Russian shadow fleet tanker in English Channel
The UK Ministry of Defence says it captures the vessel Smyrtos in an operation that lasts six hours.
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UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel
Royal Marine Commandos boarded the vessel in an operation lasting six hours in the early hours of Sunday.
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Costs, careers and choice: Why Indians are having fewer children
India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has dropped to 1.9 children per woman – lower than the benchmark level of 2.1.
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Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time
At 29 years old, Jalen Brunson now has two college championships, a collection of National Player of the Year Awards, an NBA title, and an NBA Finals MVP crown.
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Russia’s overwhelming manpower advantage against Ukraine is starting to wane
What would you do with an $80,000 bonus, more than quadruple the amount of an average annual salary? Or with $140,000 in debt relief?
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Multiple people arrested in New York City as Knicks fans celebrate NBA championship
Jubilant Knicks fans flooded the streets of New York on Saturday night, crowding into intersections and climbing light poles and buses as they celebrated the team’s first NBA championship in more than 50 years.
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Iran war live: Trump says deal to be signed today; Tehran urges caution
US and Iran appear close to signing the first stage of a peace deal, the two sides differ on when it will be signed.
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Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess's son Marius Borg Høiby
Marius Borg Høiby will appear via video link, almost three months after his trial came to an end on 40 charges, including four counts of rape.
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