80 m. ago Video shows passengers sweltering on Amtrak train stuck in Baltimore tunnel for over an hour during heatwave

Passengers were stuck without air conditioning or electricity until a rescue locomotive was sent to pull passengers back

Culture

2 h. ago ‘Clear evidence’ asylum seekers living in London hotel ‘working illegally as delivery drivers’

Bikes and bags with Just Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo branding were filmed parked at an asylum hotel in central London

Events

2 h. ago Race track to MLB field: Bristol's transformation shifts into high gear

Turning a race track into a baseball field worthy of hosting Major League Baseball takes time and a plan

Politics

3 h. ago US investigates Tesla’s Robotaxi launch after videos show erratically driving cars

The limited rollout in Austin, Texas, included pro-Tesla influencers using the paid ride serviceThe main transportation safety regulator in the US is requesting information from Tesla after videos showed the company’s self-driving Robotaxis exceeding the speed limit or veering into the wrong lane. The company launched the service in Austin, Texas, over the weekend.Tesla heavily promoted the initial, limited rollout of its Robotaxis, which included pro-Tesla influencers using the paid ride service and showing off footage of their trips. Instead of positive promotion, though, those videos appear to have drawn scrutiny from the National Highway Transit Safety Administration (NHTSA), as the cars struggled to comply with traffic laws. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago Hearts set for Lawrence Shankland decision as winger commits but key man to miss start of season

Derek McInnes expects decision on striker’s future ‘in next few days’

Politics

4 h. ago First works start on £70m project to bring sports to the heart of Oldham

Spades are officially in the ground for the brand new ‘SportsTown’, which will include a huge expansion of the Boundary park football grounds

Economics

4 h. ago Jose Mourinho made Jadon Sancho feelings very clear as new Man Utd exit route emerges

Jadon Sancho has little chance of a future at Manchester United beyond this summer but the winger could potentially be handed a fresh start in Turkey by former Red Devils manager Jose Mourinho

Politics

4 h. ago Multiple passengers and crew fall ill on Air India flight from London

Five passengers and two crew members said they were experiencing symptoms such as dizziness and nausea

Politics

5 h. ago Airport roof collapses in major holiday destination as passengers sent into frenzy

The roof allegedly collapsed in the arrivals hall, sending passengers in a panic. A recording shows broke glass and wooden panelling strewn across the airport floor.

Politics

5 h. ago Photos of global celebrations marking the start of the summer and winter solstices

People are marking the start of the winter and summer solstices across the globe. North of the equator, celebrations welcome summer, while those in the south observe the beginning of winter.

Culture

5 h. ago M62 crash UPDATES: Traffic stopped as emergency services rush to horror scene

A van has crashed into the central reservation on the M62 and ended up on top of another vehicle on the westbound carriageway causing major delays

Events

5 h. ago Appointment of new Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership chief officer set to be ratified

Billy McClean, head of community health and care services at South Ayrshire HSCP, will take up the post.

Society

5 h. ago 4 charged with hate crimes for destroying LGBTQ+ pride flags, Atlanta police say

Atlanta police say they’re charging three men and a juvenile with hate crimes for pulling down LGBTQ+ pride flags and cutting them up

Events

6 h. ago Over 66 million euro issued to mother and baby home survivors

The Irish government is expected to start an awareness campaign to encourage more people to apply for redress.

Events

6 h. ago Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz in hotel visit claim as BBC staff 'heard gossiping'

The glamour partnership of tennis is sparking excitement and rumours of an off-court romance

Politics

6 h. ago Get a sharp knife, season properly and don’t do too much at once: how to start cooking

Cooking at home tends to be healthier and cheaper than eating out or ordering in. So how does one start cooking? We asked the expertsFood is more than just nutrition: it can be joyful, social and exciting. But the act of preparing it can feel awfully daunting.Many beginner cooks suffer from a fear of failure, a lack of foundational knowledge and a poor understanding of how long it actually takes to prepare a dish, says Sam Nasserian, founder and CEO of Cozymeal, a culinary services company. But “once people learn the basics and try a few recipes, they’re surprised by how easy and fun cooking can be”, he says.How to start meditatingHow to start weightliftingHow to start budgetingHow to start running Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Prince William and Kate Middleton welcome 'new additions' after family's 'tough time'

The Prince and Princess of Wales have welcomed several new additions to their family - and one royal expert has explained why they've been keen to expand their household

Politics

6 h. ago M62 LIVE as all traffic STOPPED and emergency services called to scene

Police have stopped motorists on the westbound carriageway near for J22 for Rishworth Moor

Politics

6 h. ago Prince William calls for more united action on the global environmental crisis as he opens London Climate Week

The heir to the throne spoke out during a panel discussion at the start of London Climate Week as he highlighted the 'optimism' of his passion project, the Earthshot Prize.

Politics

7 h. ago Trump criticised for climate policy as William celebrates Earthshot finalists

The Prince of Wales founded the Earthshot Prize to find solutions to ‘repair’ the planet.

Politics