9 August 2026

China is now the world’s great oil power

NASA takes aim at fire storms

Fifth summer heatwave on way - as temperatures set to hit 36C

What are your favourite new kits for the coming season?

Is your ill fate bad luck or a curse? You could ask Ted Lasso, but why not consider the psychology | Helen Pilcher

Memories of rock royalty in my garden in Knebworth

MPs fear one key issue could end new PM's honeymoon period

Fast-moving Canada wildfire doubles in size forcing thousands to flee homes

Trump’s Former Lawyer Is Now Attorney General

Iran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz as deal remains out of reach

What are the challenges facing the Mecca agreement?

Paris tells e-scooter riders to wear safety gear or face fines

Navy says it is spending 25% more time monitoring Russian vessels around UK waters

Centrelink pursuing debts that are more than 40 years old despite agreeing to waive old arrears

Hospitality recruitment app Supp calls gig-workers contractors. Some users say it leads to casual work without entitlements