‘We can’t continue like this’: Inquiry demands NHS maternity overhaul
An independent inquiry into England’s maternity services has found “unacceptable racism and discrimination” is affecting patient safety.
Is this a real image of sparse crowds at Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’?
The fair, part of celebrations for the United States’ 250th birthday, runs from June 25 to July 10, 2026, on the National Mall.
Does video show children watching mock execution at church?
In the clip, adults and children chant, “Take him out! Blow him up!” The church’s pastor said the skit is about “killing the devil.”
Trump didn’t accuse Kushner of ‘ruining his presidency’ by tricking him into starting Iran war
Trump said in March 2026 that several of his allies, including Jared Kushner and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, advised him about attacking Iran.
Germany wants Helsing to build the brain of its next air war
Germany is quietly building its own brain for future air warfare, and it wants Helsing to write the code. Berlin is lining up a €580mn
Microsoft’s three-year .NET support window is too short for enterprises, developers say
A developer has reopened a long-standing complaint about Microsoft’s support policy for its .NET development platform, arguing in a new GitHub issue that the three-year
Keiko Fujimori leads in Peruvian presidential race as vote count concludes
Daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori says the country is closer to ‘order and hope’ after prolonged vote count.
Migrants in South Africa fear violence ahead of June 30 deadline
An anti-immigrant June 30 deadline not recognised by authorities is fuelling fear among migrants.
Iran war live: Tehran denies Trump’s claim of meeting in Doha
Trump says meeting with Iran will take place in Doha today, but Tehran says there are no plans for talks in coming days.
FDA approves first stem cell therapy to treat severe aplastic anemia
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant therapy to treat patients with rare but severe aplastic
Peru reports first case of baby born after ectopic pregnancy in liver
A multidisciplinary medical team in Peru successfully managed an ectopic pregnancy in which a placenta adhered to the mother’s liver was delivered as a full-term
What do we know about the shooting in Stade, Germany?
The BBC’s Jessica Parker reports from the scene of the shooting that killed six people in northern Germany.
Osaka pays ‘love and respect to Japan’ in Wimbledon kimono
Naomi Osaka has long been renowned for dazzling crowds with her on-court outfits – but making that compatible with Wimbledon’s all-white dress code required special
One big win and three defeats for Trump in dramatic day at Supreme Court
While Trump celebrated a ruling expanding presidential power to remove and replace regulators, other decisions were major setbacks.