Jude Bellingham sparks melee as he slaps Argentina substitute Valentin Barco on the back of the head following England’s 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat. Read full story Author:
Kane unsure if he will play at next World Cup
Harry Kane says it is “too early” to judge whether he could play on for England until the 2030 World Cup following the painful semi-final defeat by Argentina. Read full …
The Odyssey is a ‘colossal piece of cinema’, critics say in rave reviews
The film, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, is director Sir Christopher Nolan’s first since Oppenheimer. Read full story Author:
‘I couldn’t leave the house, I worried I’d cheat’: The rise of relationship OCD
Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little is known about how common the condition is. Read full story Author:
Can Andy Burnham solve the housing crisis?
BBC Verify has looked at the scale of the housing challenge facing Burnham when he becomes PM. Read full story Author:
Ten unheard tracks from David Bowie’s early career to be released
The previously unheard tracks from the 1960s were recorded when Bowie went by the stage name Davie Jones. Read full story Author:
A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as ‘doomsday’ condos
A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter. Read full story Author:
Celebrity influencers paid up to £1m to advertise deodorant on Instagram
The chief executive of Wild reveals what happens behind the scenes of social media posts. Read full story Author:
‘I must get out into the free world’, dissident who fled China on boat tells BBC
Dong Guangping, who has resettled in Canada, recounts his perilous escape from China to South Korea. Read full story Author:
Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leader
The government of Pakistan says it has “no connection whatsoever” with the case of Shabir Ahmed. Read full story Author:
Weekend cooldown to mark end of heatwave for some
Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England. Read full story Author:
US military to start screening for testosterone deficiency, Hegseth says
Hegseth says he is authorising hormone screening to ensure US troops “operate at your absolute best”. Read full story Author:
Families of 43 victims await verdict in Genoa bridge disaster
A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below. Read full story Author:
Starmer pledges ‘cast-iron support’ for Ukraine on final visit as PM
The prime minister will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv later on Thursday. Read full story Author:
Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks. Read full story Author:
Investigation into parking charges for drivers queuing at petrol stations
It’s part of a wider crackdown from the consumer regulator into potentially unfair practices by private parking operators. Read full story Author:
Mass Protests Across Ukraine Oppose Ouster of Defense Minister
Demonstrators demanded the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov, who had come to symbolize Ukraine’s success in using drones to strike back against Russia. Go to Source Author: Cassandra Vinograd, Andrew E. …
Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, a Proponent of Drone Warfare, Is Forced Out
Mykhailo Fedorov announced he was leaving the ministry on Wednesday after conflicts with generals and military contractors over the role of innovative weaponry. Go to Source Author: Andrew E. Kramer …
What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister
Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine’s successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests. Go to Source Author: Cassandra Vinograd and Andrew E. …
Wildfire Smoke Turns Skies Orange Across the U.S., and Democrats Make a Big Shift on Israel
Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart and Julia Moskin https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml