International

Key events … and now some Cov-infused build-up. That opening-weekend fever beginning to kick in now, right? Share Some even-hotter-off-the-press preview action here. Firstly of an Arsenal bent … Share … so let’s start at the very beginning. One step before the beginning, in fact. The Guardian presents, for your edification, the Premier League 2026-27 […]

Key events WICKET! Lawrence c Rizwan b Usman 51 (England 322-5) The breakthrough at last! Lawrence skies a sweep and presents Rizwan with a simple catch. Share 69th over: England 317-4 (Brook 63, Lawrence 51) Khurram Shahzad replaces Mohammad Ali as the token seamer. Brook greets him with a pull for four, seeing it so […]

Key events 12th over: England 55-2 (Cox 6, Root 1) Ali, long run up, arms flailing like a 5000m runner as he reaches the stumps. Just one from the over as they take the final drinks break of the day. Share 11th over: England 54-2 (Cox 6, Root 0) Abbas’ sixth over. Cox gets off […]

Day two begins of the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas We’ll be sharing live updates today from the second day of the Tupac Shakur murder trial in Las Vegas. Nearly 30 years after the iconic artist’s killing, Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, a former South Side Compton Crips gang leader, faces one count […]

Opening statements in the trial of a former gang leader accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap star Tupac Shakur began in a Las Vegas courtroom on Monday morning. Duane “Keffe D” Davis is on trial for murder for his alleged role in the shooting of Shakur, who died after a drive-by shooting. Prosecutors […]

Democrats on Sunday intensified their demands for answers from the Trump administration over conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as the aircraft carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment continued fueling concern over crew morale, mental health and living conditions. Ruben Gallego, a Democratic senator from Arizona, said on Sunday that problems aboard the Lincoln had kept mounting […]

Key events When Audrey Werro was a child, she was so painfully shy that her father told her she had to become a lion every time she raced. In a European women’s 800m final for the ages, she followed that advice to the letter. As the 22-year-old Swiss superstar came around the final bend, she […]

France’s top court has blocked a ban on social media access for under-15s, ruling that it infringed freedom of expression and privacy. The decision is a blow to President Emmanuel Macron as momentum builds around the world for Australian-style restrictions on children’s use of social media. A law approved by parliament in July would have […]

38.1C reported in Kew Gardens, provisionally the hottest day of the year There it is: the Met Office has just confirmed that it recorded a provisional reading of 38.1C at Kew Gardens, making it the hottest day of the year so far. It’s the second time we reached 38C this year, it said, with the […]

Key events For good measure here are Sean’s reports from Monday: And Tuesday: Share Updated at 18.13 BST Sean Ingle On Marcell Jacobs’ right arm there is a tattoo of the Roman colosseum and a gladiator: a reminder of his fighting spirit and what Italy’s capital means to him. But in the swirling bearpit of a […]