A peak audience of 9.1 million tuned in overnight to watch England beat Mexico to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Read full story Author:
‘I wear it on my middle finger’: The rise of the defiant divorce ring
Around the world women are marking their split with new – or repurposed engagement – rings. Read full story Author:
Resistance and revenge – Iran wanted to send a message with its farewell to Khamenei
Three days of public mourning in Tehran was a political spectacle Iran’s leaders wanted the world to see, writes the BBC’s international correspondent Lyse Doucet. Read full story Author:
Jailers and officials at Russia’s ‘torture prisons’ in Ukraine exposed by BBC
Former prisoners accuse the men of abuse in detention centres and want to see them brought to trial. Read full story Author:
Meet Arthur Fery, the wildcard lifting the gloom around British players at Wimbledon
Seven days ago, there was doom and gloom around British players’ performances at this year’s Wimbledon. Then Arthur Fery stepped forward. Read full story Author:
Why some African nations are turning down Trump aid money
The Trump administration sees the aid as more transactional – but some say it is not a fair trade. Read full story Author:
Explosions injure 18 in Damascus during Macron’s visit
As reports of the blasts came in, state television said the Syrian president had welcomed Macron at the presidential palace. Read full story Author:
E-bike injury payouts top £110m and push up insurance premiums
It is only seven years since the first claim over an injury from a micromobility vehicle was made. Read full story Author:
Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese cities
Videos shared with the BBC show debris flying through the air as the storm swept through Ezhou and Huanggang in Hubei province. Read full story Author:
‘Systemic failures’ by state in mother and baby homes, panel finds
An independent panel has found “systemic failures” by the state led to a series of “serious human rights issues”. Read full story Author:
Woman accused of killing her baby daughter with a hairdryer
Courtney Gartshore has denied culpable homicide, along with other charges, at the High Court in Aberdeen. Read full story Author:
Runner becomes fastest woman to complete the three peaks challenge on foot
Trish Patterson, 41, from Hythe is the fastest woman to complete the three peaks on foot. Read full story Author:
BTS take credit for England football win in first UK show since 2019
The pop group claim they’re a good luck charm for the England team, as they return to London. Read full story Author:
Abandoned by Allies, Platner Faces Pressure to End Senate Campaign
After Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee in Maine, was accused of rape, much of the party and several key supporters turned against him. Go to Source Author: Lisa Lerer and …
Donald Trump Jr. joined Charlie Kirk’s family at key court hearing
Preliminary hearing in Utah is being held to establish whether there is enough evidence against Tyler James Robinson for the case to proceed to a trial. Read full story Author: …
He wrote a scathing message to ICE. Federal agents showed up at his door.
David Streever of Rochester, New York, sued Department of Homeland Security officials on Monday, saying the agency’s actions violated his First Amendment rights. Read full story Author: Joanna Slater
See how bad the air quality in D.C. really got after the Freedom 250 fireworks
The amount of fine particulate matter reached levels seen during past Independence Day celebrations but stayed high through Sunday morning, according to EPA data. Read full story Author: Joyce Lee
In CNN Interview, Woman Details Alleged Sexual Assault by Graham Platner
“This is something that I tried for many years to forget,” the woman, Jenny Racicot, said on CNN. Go to Source Author: Bayliss Wagner https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Platner’s Democratic Support Evaporates After Sexual Assault Allegation
Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, called the allegation false but said he would “reflect” on his political path forward, as many allies rescinded their endorsements. Go to …
Who Might Replace Graham Platner if He Drops Out of the Maine Senate Race?
Graham Platner can be replaced on the ballot if he withdraws in the next week. If he does, Maine Democrats would face an uncertain two-week race to choose a replacement. …