Europe is in the midst of its second big heat wave of the year, and it’s breaking more records. France just recorded its hottest day ever, with temperatures exceeding 44 degrees Celsius in some places. Around 40 people have drowned in local water bodies, likely attempting to escape the heat, and thousands more are without…
From early on, we were looking at the game, yes, but also working out the mad significance of it all. We turned elsewhere to see what all of this meant in the grand scheme of things. Before the games began on Wednesday, Scotland were sitting relatively pretty as second of the best third-placed teams in…
When the Democratic primary for New York’s 12th congressional district was called on Tuesday night, the result capped off one of the most expensive races of its kind in the state’s history. More than $24m poured into the Manhattan contest from tech-backed financial groups as the campaign turned into a battleground for pro- and anti-AI…
Draper’s injury troubles began at Wimbledon last year, when he was having the best run of his career after reaching the 2024 US Open semi-finals and rising to a career-high fourth in the world rankings. He added: “I’ve spent a lot of time off court with injury, I was on a great trajectory last year….
Trump had to be reminded who Andy Burnham was (Picture: EPA) Donald Trump has some advice for seemingly incoming Andy Burnham that Sir Keir Starmer refused to heed. Trump didn’t seem to know very much about the all but anointed Labour leader who was the mayor of Manchester population 600,000. Asked what he thought of…
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The BBC has extended its rights agreement with UEFA for a further two years, ensuring every Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland senior men’s international football match remains live and free-to-air until June 2028. The new agreement will see the BBC broadcast around 60 live matches across the next two years, including this autumn’s UEFA Nations…
An Australian woman linked to the Islamic State group has been given authorisation to return to Australia, after the government was advised it could no longer enforce a criminal exclusion order. The home affairs minister, Tony Burke, said the woman would face an unprecedented level of security monitoring once she arrives in the country, including…
How many times can England drink in the last chance saloon? At 2-0 down in the home Ashes of 2023, this regime may have crumbled had England not won the third Test at Headingley. Surely someone would have carried the can if the away Ashes had been lost 5-0, a clean sweep avoided when England…
Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo has been given a five-match ban for his challenge on Canada’s Ismael Kone at the World Cup. Madibo, 29, was sent off during Qatar’s 6-0 defeat last Thursday following a foul which resulted in Kone sustaining a broken leg. Fifa’s disciplinary committee has now imposed a five-match suspension for serious foul…
