26 h. ago Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup

Officials say a union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a strike that halted residential curbside trash pickup and affected other services

Economics

26 h. ago Rylan Clark addresses speculation that he is in a relationship with Rob Rinder

‘We spend lots of time in each other’s company,’ said the TV personality

Politics

31 h. ago Most Canadians now see US as ‘greatest threat’ to their country, survey reveals

A total of 59 percent of Canadians think the U.S. is their country's greatest threat, according to a new survey

Events

47 h. ago Apocalyptic scenes in smelly 'Forgotten City' where rats are nicknamed 'Squeaky Blinders'

Shocking photos show the streets of Birmingham drowning in 'apocalyptic' mountains of rubbish six months into the city's unprecedented bin strikes as residents live in misery

Politics

66 h. ago Exes Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom crash Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's HONEYMOON aboard luxury yacht

Despite the heartbreaking announcement that Katy and Orlando would be 'shifting' their relationship to mere co-parents of their child, the pair seem to be in no rush to spend time apart.

Events

69 h. ago Massive earthquake strikes near coastal ‘Brit retirement hotspot’ with thousands at risk

The massive earthquake took place earlier today (July 7), just over 220 kilometres away from Invercargill, a major city with nearly 60,000 residents

Events

3 d. ago Scientists pinpoint the exact amount of time it should take to urinate

American researchers have worked out the 'right' amount of time you should take to spend a penny-and it might surprise you.

Politics

3 d. ago Future job satisfaction trumps salary for UK teenagers, new survey shows

A survey reveals that half of teenagers would rather be content in their future job than earn a hefty salary.

Politics

3 d. ago Tension and tedium: welcome to the Wimbledon press conference room | Jonathan Liew

Anyone can ask any question of the players, leading to absurd inquiries, but it can sometimes serve a useful purposeTo spend even a little time at Wimbledon is to drown in the sheer scale of things. This is a place of mind-boggling numbers: the 40 miles of racket string, the 55,000 balls, the 300,000 glasses of Pimm’s, the 2.5m strawberries. But Wimbledon’s true staple good is none of these. The most abundant product every Wimbledon fortnight is the word. And even on a rain-affected, slow news day, the words must keep coming.As with everything else, Wimbledon procures its words with a suitable reverence. Post-match interviews, in contrast to the more informal on-court setup at Melbourne and New York, are conducted at a respectful distance in front of a microphone stand, as if Jannik Sinner were actually a high-school student about to spell a very difficult word. But of course the majority of Wimbledon’s bluff and bluster takes place in a small windowless upstairs chamber that most t...

Events

3 d. ago Cost of looking after children in summer holidays causing concern among grandparents, survey reveals

More than half of grandparents are set to step in and look after their grandchildren this summer

Society

6 d. ago 'Magic' robot vacuum cleaner drops below £100 in early Prime Day deal

There's no need to spend precious time vacuuming with a robot helper

Economics

6 d. ago Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr arrested by Ice over alleged cartel ties

Boxer Chávez Jr arrested by Ice in Los AngelesDHS flagged him as threat but let him re-enter USLinked to Sinaloa cartel and faces deportationImmigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) has arrested Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr in California and begun proceedings to deport him, citing cartel affiliations, multiple criminal convictions and an active arrest warrant in Mexico for weapons trafficking and organized crime.Chávez Jr, 39, the son of the legendary world champion Julio César Chávez Sr, was taken into custody by Ice agents on Tuesday in Studio City, a Los Angeles neighborhood known for celebrity residences. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), he had been living in the US unlawfully and posed a significant threat to public safety. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago Former world champion Julio César Chávez Jr arrested by Ice over alleged cartel ties

Chávez Jr arrested by Ice in Los AngelesDHS flagged him as threat but let him re-enter USLinked to Sinaloa cartel and faces deportationImmigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) has arrested the Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr in California and begun proceedings to deport him, citing cartel affiliations, multiple criminal convictions and an active arrest warrant in Mexico for weapons trafficking and organized crime.Chávez Jr, 39, the son of the legendary world champion Julio César Chávez Sr, was taken into custody by Ice agents on Tuesday in Studio City, a Los Angeles neighborhood known for celebrity residences. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), he had been living in the US unlawfully and posed a significant threat to public safety. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago I'm sick of my single friends boring me with their raunchy love lives!

UK-based writer Julie Cook, who has been married for 16 years, wants to spend time with her single friends - but she's fed up of being forced to listen to tales about their love lives.

Politics

7 d. ago Children are receiving ‘life lessons’ from influencers and AI – Ofsted boss

Sir Martyn Oliver will say classroom learning with human interaction ‘has never been more important’ as more pupils spend time online.

Politics

9 d. ago Most women in England and Wales have seen abusive male behaviour in past year, poll finds

Survey reveals 69% of women have seen or experienced sexual harassment, domestic abuse, violence, stalking or other offencesA majority of women have direct experience of violence or harassment, or know someone who has suffered it in the last year, a poll has found.The poll finds little faith in police or government to stem the tide of male violence, and most believe the problem has got worse. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Huge number of houses now languishing on market for over six months

Survey reveals a growing disconnect between seller expectations and market realities

Politics

1 week ago Survey reveals true cost of children’s sports – and which is the most expensive

Parents are shelling out hundreds of pounds to support their children’s hobbies

Politics

1 week ago Trump’s fiscal policy and attacks on Fed put US safe haven status at risk, economists say

FT-Booth survey reveals broad concern over president’s measures and criticism of central bank

Events

1 week ago Trump’s fiscal policy and Fed attacks imperil US haven status, say economists

FT-Booth survey reveals broad concern over president’s measures and criticism of central bank

Events