As a widower and a newly single father of three, Jim Rogers was struggling. Then on a poolside holiday, he sat next to Tyler – and his life changed Find more stories from the moment I knew series In the mid 90s, I was in the prime of my life. ...
Month: August 2026
Tottenham v Newcastle: Premier League – liveTottenham v Newcastle: Premier League – live
Updates from 5.30pm (BST) kickoff Email Barry and follow us on Bluesky Fun fact: Tottenham and Newcastle have met 61 times in the Premier League era without ever playing out a scoreless draw. Today could be the day for a dreary stalemate but it seems unlikely – fingers crossed for ...
Christian festival ‘devastated’ as man dies after sign fallsChristian festival ‘devastated’ as man dies after sign falls
Police say at least six other people were also injured in the incident at the Big Church Festival. ...
At least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depotAt least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depot
An investigation has begun into the storage of weapons for Ukraine’s military near a residential area. ...
Burnham’s summer tour is over – now he has to prove himself in ParliamentBurnham’s summer tour is over – now he has to prove himself in Parliament
The imminent return of Parliament will put the new prime minister under real scrutiny, with MPs finally getting a chance to grill him. ...
Football fans pay tribute to crash death officers at Middlesbrough matchFootball fans pay tribute to crash death officers at Middlesbrough match
PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough died in a head-on collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough. ...
Sarah Ferguson expected back in the UK ‘shortly’, source saysSarah Ferguson expected back in the UK ‘shortly’, source says
The former Duchess of York is renting a six-bed house in the Home Counties, reports say. ...
‘Inept, incompetent, craven’: Scott Bessent struggles to clean up the president’s mess‘Inept, incompetent, craven’: Scott Bessent struggles to clean up the president’s mess
There’s little optimism about treasury secretary’s ability to handle Trump’s tariffs, Iran sanctions and colossal US debt History remembers Gen Dwight Eisenhower, the supreme commander of the allied forces in Europe during the second world war, for his role in the D-day invasion of Normandy. Whether Scott Bessent will achieve ...
Thousands of Interstellar Objects May Be Lurking in Our Solar SystemThousands of Interstellar Objects May Be Lurking in Our Solar System
Welcome back to the Abstract! These are the studies this week that went interstellar, entombed the sky, hit the gas, and renewed the world. First, scientists predict that there are thousands of objects from alien star systems lurking in the outer reaches of the solar system. Then: ancient air is ...
Hilarity, unease and relief: games show China is not over the finish line in humanoid robot raceHilarity, unease and relief: games show China is not over the finish line in humanoid robot race
World Humanoid Robot Games showcased leaps Beijing has made in the tech, but also highlighted limitations as US rivals prepare their own launches With exploding pelvises, enough comic pratfalls for a Buster Keaton show reel and the odd moment of ruthless violence, the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing gripped ...