A strategic line of towns and cities are crucial to Ukraine’s defence – and where the war is at its most brutal A vast cobweb of spent fibre-optic cable is draped over the buildings in the small Ukrainian city of Lyman. Used to control the deadly drones deployed by both ...
Day: July 3, 2026
NHS to reward people who walk 30 minutes a dayNHS to reward people who walk 30 minutes a day
The “marathon a month” scheme, developed with former Olympic medallist Sir Brendan Foster, will launch early next year. ...
Ali Khamenei’s six-day funeral expected to draw millions in IranAli Khamenei’s six-day funeral expected to draw millions in Iran
Huge scale of funeral for supreme leader across five cities is intended to relay message of resistance to rest of the world In the small hours of Friday the police roadblocks, stalls, posters and army vans were starting to appear across Tehran as millions of Iranians prepared to attend the ...
‘I feel both thrilled and ruined by this’: Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton on making sex comedy The Invite‘I feel both thrilled and ruined by this’: Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton on making sex comedy The Invite
Their movie about marital bed death is this summer’s buzziest, funniest film. Its director and her co-star talk self-loathing, psychosexuality and unexpected eruptions Earlier this week, Edward Norton took a night flight from Los Angeles to London and felt so dreadful the next day he decided to get a massage. ...
Experience: I’ve found a four-leaf clover every day for three yearsExperience: I’ve found a four-leaf clover every day for three years
Decades after my father’s death, I was still angry about losing him. Finding a good-luck symbol set me on a new path Sumter, South Carolina, where I grew up, was nicknamed “Murk City”. It’s not all bad, but it has a history of gun violence and crime. I’m a rapper, and ...
Talk is of newlywed Taylor Swift taking a break from music. Did I take a nap and wake up in the 1950s? | Laura SnapesTalk is of newlywed Taylor Swift taking a break from music. Did I take a nap and wake up in the 1950s? | Laura Snapes
After exchanging vows with Travis Kelce, the workaholic pop star probably won’t be staying home to admire the wedding silverware No speculation is too harebrained when it comes to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. Are they getting married at the gigantic Madison Square Garden arena? What initially sounded mad ...
Mother says new custodial sentences for daughter’s rapists ‘better’ but still ‘not enough’Mother says new custodial sentences for daughter’s rapists ‘better’ but still ‘not enough’
Two teenage boys convicted of rape had initially been given non-custodial sentences but have since been handed a four year detention. ...
On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returnsOn the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns
The BBC visits Bandar Abbas to see how the US-Israeli war with Iran has affected everyday life in the port city. ...
‘Give him any award, and he’ll come running’: Narendra Modi racks up honours on overseas trips‘Give him any award, and he’ll come running’: Narendra Modi racks up honours on overseas trips
Indian prime minister has a habit of collecting awards on his travels, some as their first and only recipient As Narendra Modi touched down in Seychelles over the weekend, the archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean swiftly bestowed one of its “highest” honours upon the Indian prime minister. Modi beamed ...
Prediction market fraud fears grow on suspicious wagersPrediction market fraud fears grow on suspicious wagers
Spotify asked Kalshi and Polymarket to remove its logo from their sites after users allegedly manipulated data on the streaming platform to cash out on prediction markets. The music giant deleted half a million streams from Malcolm Todd’s song after discovering that the surge in listens coincided with suspicious wagers ...