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This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here:. UK June heat record broken for third day in a row. Fourth child dies in France as brutal heatwave forecast to shift…

President Trump canceled a signing ceremony for the bill Wednesday, saying Congress must first pass a strict voter ID bill

YouTube's owner, Google, has settled a lawsuit brought by a teenager suing the world's biggest social media companies over their role in the youth mental health crisis

Officials confirmed someone applied for a permit to close the streets near Madison Square Garden on 4 July

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The Trump administration has asked OpenAI to limit the release of its next model, GPT-5.6, to only a small set of government-approved partners before any wider release, citing…

Scientists say hot spell is worst ever, with nearly half of region’s 850 largest cities facing unprecedented heat stress. The number of deaths in France linked to the heatwave has…

But the budget faces an uphill battle as the president spars with some members of his own party over the issue

President seizes on wins by Mamdani-backed candidates to warn darkly of threat to ‘traditional American way of life’. Donald Trump has previewed a Republican strategy for the…

Company says it cannot shield customers from memory and storage chip costs – and iPhone hikes could be next. Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no…

A nine-year-old and five women were killed when Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen drove into the market in 2024

Blocking of proposal backed by Oman signals new threat to free passage through strait vital to world economy. Iran has rejected UN-backed plans for the mass evacuation of ships…

Hundreds are still feared trapped under the rubble, as international rescue teams start to arrive

Falling shares push tech mogul back down to billionaire ranks after SpaceX IPO made him world’s first trillionaire. Elon Musk was no longer a trillionaire by the time markets…

The cause of the damage could not be independently verified, and authorities did not immediately issue a statement on the incident

Delegates at an ‘anti-woke’ conference disparaged Ed Miliband’s net zero policies. But even they could not ignore the sweat on their foreheads. It was hardly a perfect film, but I…

With tourists buying up property and landlords opting for lucrative Airbnb rentals, young Cornish people are turning to old campervans to provide a roof over their heads. Skye has…

The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its…

Stores over-stock their shelves, then toss out what they don’t sell. Meanwhile, workers struggle to make ends meet. To most grocery shoppers, rotisserie chickens look like a…

‘It’s all just rendered useless’, Something For Kate’s Paul Dempsey says as AI scrapes millions of songs to learn how to make music. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…

He’s the only person who can keep Nigel Farage out of Downing Street, so let’s embrace his unique blend of optimism and realism. As Keir Starmer bid a brief and emotional farewell…

Burnham is coming under pressure from some to ditch net zero targets but this could be highly damaging on many levels. UK politics live – latest updates. Britain’s net zero…

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here. China’s president Xi Jinping said Beijing was ready to provide Venezuela with “disaster relief and reconstruction”…

Ultrarich face backlash as billionaire tax in California makes it to the ballot and Americans organize for higher wages. The day that Elon Musk became the world’s first…

But with rumours about a certain workshy Windsor circulating this week, are we actually encouraging joblessness with an overly generous safety net?. Finally, some part of our…

China’s leader wants to promote his alternative to the current world order, and his efforts are being assisted by a capricious US. Xi Jinping meets Bangladesh’s new prime minister…

Wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir had no idea what he had found until scientists started to get in touch. When wildlife photographer Mohammed Almuntasir uploaded 18…

Plans by Wolfgang Porsche to bore private 500-metre road link through Austrian hill caused anger among locals. Wolfgang Porsche, the Austrian-German automotive magnate, appears to…

While Anthony Albanese calls ousted British PM Keir Starmer his mate, the pair share very different political fortunes. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…

Husband arrested after Sylvie Yasmina, 54, and five children found at home in north-western province. Pakistan police say they have rescued a French woman and her five children…

The cost of the traditional takeaway has doubled since 2019, and more outlets are trying to tempt customers with cheaper options such as coley, pollack and hake. In late April,…

Climate crisis is on show every day when sportspeople do their thing and the rest of us suffer on the sofa or in the stands. Nothing sharpens the distinction between professional…

Albania's government has given preliminary approval to plans for the luxury resort along a stretch of coastline, prompting daily protests and legal challenges by environmental…

More than half of Ayetoro – a Christian utopia founded in the 1940s – has been lost to the ocean, and its remaining people are running out of options. In the early hours of 15…

Latest Android superphone packs great cameras, fast chips, long battery, a stylus and first-of-its-kind privacy display. Samsung’s latest Ultra superphone promises to keep…