JD Vance says wife Usha and son ‘happy and healthy’ after birth of fourth child
The couple welcomed their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, on Sunday morning.
‘King of the North’ Andy Burnham becomes 7th U.K. prime minister in a decade
The new Labour Party leader Andy Burnham is set to replace Keir Starmer as British prime minister, inheriting a country beset by low wages and
Trump says US strikes hit Iran in ‘honour’ of American soldiers killed
Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.
Boy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in Spain
Two other young people were injured after a fountain partially collapsed in Salamanca’s Ciudad Rodrigo.
From hundreds to thousands: How India’s ‘cockroach’ protest movement has grown
BBC’s Azadeh Moshiri reports as thousands attempt to march to India’s parliament in support of the Cockroach Janta Party’s demand for education reforms.
Samsung cuts 739 New Jersey jobs as its US headquarters heads for Texas
The glass campus in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, is barely a year old. Samsung opened it in September 2025 to replace the Ridgefield Park headquarters
Dutch company ASML is $300bn from a trillion. AI could close the gap
ASML has spent 2026 getting steadily, expensively larger. The Dutch company whose machines print the world’s most advanced chips is now Europe’s most valuable listed
Photos: Spain beat Argentina to win second World Cup title
Spain edge Messi’s Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim their second World Cup title.
US renews attacks on Iran after US soldier killed: What’s the latest?
Iran’s IRGC claims an attack on Jordan while the US embassy issues a warning to Americans in Bahrain.
Singapore minister resigns over ‘interactions with a woman’, PM says
The People’s Action Party, which prides itself on a clean reputation, has been rocked by a series of scandals recently.
Granny wins care home Happy Hour law change
Anita Le Brun, the face of a campaign to allow for alcohol to be served at care homes without a licence, is celebrating its success.
‘You are not alone with endometriosis pain’
Endometriosis wellbeing hubs are being called for by a Medway woman.
Why are Ukraine’s military recruiters facing violence in their own country?
The latest National Police Service report recorded more than 600 assaults on recruitment officers to date and warned that the aggression has become “increasingly threatening”.
Spanish and Argentinian fans react outside World Cup final
Ecstatic Spanish spectators and disappointed Argentine fans spoke to the BBC after the World Cup final on Sunday.