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Jeffries Faces Steep Test as Far Left Builds Strength in Congress
The victories of Darializa Avila Chevalier and other anti-establishment candidates are changing the face of House Democrats, posing a challenge for their leader.
Hundreds of Heathrow and Gatwick flights delayed due to thunderstorms
More than 600 flights have been delayed at Heathrow and Gatwick, many due to stormy weather south of the UK.
Renewed Strikes Threaten Setback to Shipping Recovery in Persian Gulf
The attacks came after traffic through the Strait of Hormuz had reached the highest levels since the start of the U.S. war in Iran.
Body found in search for teenage swimmer in lake
The boy, 15, was reported missing after last being seen swimming in Testwood Lakes on Wednesday.
'Trent Bridge falls silent!' - England lose three early wickets
England lose three wickets for eleven runs as Joe Root, Jacob Bethell and Jamie Smith are dismissed early on day three of the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
We have been treated unfairly by USA - Iran
Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei says his nation have been treated unfairly by the United States during the World Cup
Crocodile enclosure where boy attacked reopens to public
The Cambridgeshire zoo had closed its Tropical House after the incident.
Trump Is Turning Journalists Into Criminals
The product of journalism enjoys substantial protection under the First Amendment. But what about the process?
Two Earthquakes Hit Venezuela: What to Know About Death Toll, Damage and Rescue Response
Powerful back-to-back quakes in northern Venezuela left more than 900 people dead and set off an agonizing search for survivors, the latest ordeal for a country reeling from economic and political turmoil.
US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship
Iran accuses the US of violating their deal and says it struck targets linked to American forces in response.
Amber extreme heat warning extended before cooldown ends record-breaking heatwave
The record-breaking heatwave is set to end with cooler and more unsettled weather by Sunday.
Natural Selection
Sometimes, our preference for certitude, our need to define things with conviction, closes us off from possibility.
Is Andy Burnham Labour's saviour, or just its best bet?
Labour insiders give Laura Kuenssberg their take on the man tipped to replace Keir Starmer as PM.
Lightning causes fires and serious house damage
Six blazes caused by strikes have been dealt with by crews across Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex.
Robby Hoffman Will Always Feel Poor, No Matter How Rich She Gets
The comedian and actor says class and the way she grew up inform everything about the way she lives now.
Watergate Today as a Blip of a Story? Vance Might Not Be Entirely Wrong.
Nixon’s offenses were not a deep-state invention. But in the age of Donald Trump, and in a fractured media environment, voters have become more inured to political scandal.
Venezuela’s Economy Was On the Rise. Then the Earthquakes Struck.
Expectations are now rising over the role the United States will play in helping Venezuela, which had already been laid low by decades of misrule.
Colorado Supreme Court Delay Threatens Democratic Redistricting Effort
Both parties are awaiting a decision on the validity of ballot proposals to redraw Colorado’s maps ahead of 2028. Democrats say each day without a ruling puts the proposals at risk.
After New York Elections, Israelis Fear Further Rupture in U.S.-Israeli Relationship
Criticism of Israel’s war in Gaza, anger over the Iran war and election results in New York all suggest Israel’s solid support from Washington may be on borrowed time.
What to Watch in Louisiana’s Republican Senate Runoff
Saturday’s election will be the latest test of President Trump’s influence in G.O.P. contests.
Mexican Officials Have Become Informants for the Trump Administration
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico has pushed back against U.S. investigations into Mexican politicians. Now some politicians want to cooperate.
Volunteers Are Risking Their Lives to Stop Ebola. They Aren’t Always Welcome.
Frontline Congolese workers who conduct safe burials are key to containing what experts fear could become the worst ever Ebola outbreak. They risk not just infection, but the anger of terrified communities.
Riding Into 2028: On the Midterms Trail, Andy Beshear Eyes a Bigger Prize
The two-term Democratic governor of deep-red Kentucky, in demand as a surrogate in key 2026 races, talks horses, faith and family politics as he considers a run for the White House.
Unwanted items from Alan Carr's castle head to auction
The sale includes dozens of items from a "concrete menagerie" of animals, figures and rural scenes.
I'm 98 but I still do my 40 press-ups every day
Bill Kober, who lives in Woodbridge, is proving that age is just a number... one press-up at a time.
Hottest June day record broken for third day in row as temperature hits 37.3C
Suffolk saw the highest temperature on Friday - but many will feel the heatwave begin to ease over the weekend.
Scotland's World Cup hopes at 0.07% - these are results they need
Defeat against Brazil left Scotland in a precarious position, but little has gone their way since either.
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