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Barron Trump makes rare appearance with new hairstyle at White House UFC event
'Hell-bent': UK's oldest Indian restaurant takes Crown Estate to court over eviction, co-owner Ranjit Mathrani says all negotiations failed
12-year-old faces attempted murder charge after Toronto officer struck by stolen car
The Mamdani Effect? Arsenal, New York Knicks title wins create a new sporting superstition
While the Mamdani Effect might sound like a boost for progressive causes since the election of New York’s first Muslim mayor, it’s actually what The Athletic called a Zohran Mamdani sports summer, after two of his teams, Arsenal and Knicks, ended historic trophy droughts.
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Make America Grotesque Again? In Trump's USA, spectacle beats up statecraft
Recent White House events showcase a stark divide in American politics. A UFC fighter's controversial speech and a malfunctioning Reflecting Pool, blamed on sabotage by supporters, highlight this. Critics see these as signs of decay. This era blends governance with reality television and internet commentary, marking a surreal moment for the nation.
UK to sizzle in 30C heat after days of cool, unsettled weather
Britain is set for a dramatic return of summer warmth this week. Temperatures are expected to climb significantly, with some areas in England and Wales potentially reaching close to 30C. This shift follows a period of cooler, showery weather. High pressure building across Europe will bring sunshine and dry conditions.
Norway crown prince's stepson sentenced to four years in prison over rape, domestic violence
Marius Borg Hoiby, the son of Norway's Crown Prince, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of rape and domestic violence. The trial unveiled distressing aspects of the case, stirring public discourse and casting a shadow over the royal family's reputation.
UK PM Keir Starmer proposes social media ban for under-16s targeting TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced a landmark ban on children under 16 from major social media platforms, aiming to protect them from harmful content and online dangers. This "Australia-plus" model targets platforms like TikTok and Instagram, with stricter rules for gaming and AI chatbots. The government emphasizes protecting children's safety and happiness, with enforcement expected by spr...
