How the UK’s extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-con
Should we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences, and how much should we spend on adapting homes versus cutting carbon?
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Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition against Houthis in Red Sea
Riyadh seeks partners to safeguard shipping in Red Sea as strikes on energy tankers expand, pushing oil prices higher.
He watched the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley aged 16 – no day since has matched it
Kenneth Farrington shares his memories of the 1966 World Cup Final, 60 years on.
The Papers: ‘Future looking droughtful’ and ‘Dinghy flotilla’
Drought leaves UK parched and a “dinghy flotilla” crossing the English Channel lead Thursday’s papers.
Your burger costs more this summer, but farmers say they’re not cashing in
The prices of beef, bread buns and bagged salad have risen sharply over the past year, figures show.
Milestone moment for O’Connor with Glasgow gold
Team Northern Ireland heptathlete Kate O’Connor tells BBC Sport NI of her joy at winning the event at the Commonwealth Games as she collects her first senior outdoor gold medal.
Salman Rushdie attacker convicted of terror offenses
Hadi Matar, 28, was convicted of attempting to help Hezbollah by attacking the British-Indian author.
Sam Altman meets lawmakers on back of OpenAI agents hacking companies
US President Donald Trump says he is considering ‘AI controls’ following OpenAI’s disclosure.
Lawyer Who Represented Trump Is Appointed U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
Federal court judges appointed James M. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor, to the post. He represented President Trump in his appeal of his criminal conviction.
Salman Rushdie’s Attacker Found Guilty of Aiding a Foreign Terror Group
Hadi Matar stabbed Mr. Rushdie repeatedly at a literary conference in 2022 and could spend the rest of his life in prison.