Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Wimbledon 2026: Drama, celebrations, outfits - Arthur Fery, Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka among our award winners
BBC Sport·13 Jul 2026
- Published Wimbledon is always a very special tournament and one of the crown jewels of the British summer of sport.
Wimbledon 2026: Jannik Sinner recovers from shock French Open loss to win second SW19 title
BBC Sportby Harry Poole·12 Jul 2026
- Published It was a point that encapsulated Jannik Sinner's journey to a second Wimbledon title. In a tight final, Sinner had a chance to break opponent Alexander Zverev's serve.
‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies
Environment | The Guardianby Erin McCormick in Cass county, Indiana, with photographs by Kaiti Sullivan·12 Jul 2026
The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a slam dunk for the climate, according to its supporters – all generously funded by US tax dollars.
Homecoming parade channels art and power of Rome for Fendi
Fashion | The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley in Rome·10 Jul 2026
“This is a cultural problem, and a political problem,” said Maria Grazia Chiuri before her first haute couture catwalk show for Fendi.
Chess: Firouzja wins in Zagreb as Carlsen passes 15-year milestone at the top
Chess | The Guardianby Leonard Barden·10 Jul 2026
Alireza Firouzja is shaping up to be one of the nearly men of grandmaster chess. The Iran-born Frenchman, 23, has just won the St Louis-organised Croatia Super Rapid and Blitz in Zagreb.
‘As if I was on a Greek island, but without the stifling heat’: readers’ favourite cooler European coasts
Travel | The Guardianby Guardian readers·10 Jul 2026
Pining for the Latvian coast Saulkrasti’s long beaches and scented pine forests are an hour from Riga on the frequent local train.
Pierpaolo Piccioli’s couture debut reimagines Balenciaga in his own colourful image
Fashion | The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley in Paris·8 Jul 2026
The house of Balenciaga takes haute couture very seriously indeed. Cristóbal Balenciaga was so horrified by the rise of mass-produced clothes that in 1968 he abruptly shuttered his brand and...
“Worthless Idiot, Donkey Head”: Parodies of Pedantry on the Renaissance Stage
Public Domain Reviewby Arnoud S Q Visser·8 Jul 2026
Pompous know-it-alls were once a mainstay of mockery on the Italian stage. Arnoud Visser investigates this stock character of the pedant and his association with individual superiority, social...
Peruvianizing Peru: Covers from *Amauta* Magazine (1926–30)
Public Domain Reviewby Erica X Eisen·8 Jul 2026
“This magazine . . . does not represent a group. It represents, rather, a movement, a spirit” — or perhaps a “specter”?
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Pure Hokumby Julian Simpson·8 Jul 2026
1. Fiio M33 R2R I'm a sucker for a high-quality music player. This one is something of a brick, but Fiio have set it up to give the option of a warmer, more analogue sound alongside the standard...
Wimbledon 2026 winners: Who has the best record?
BBC Sportby Katharine Sharpe·8 Jul 2026
- Published As the Wimbledon finals draw closer, some players could be in line for their first-ever titles, while one player has the chance to enter the record books.
Wimbledon 2026 results: Novak Djokovic is 'not normal' - but victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime shows why he is so special
BBC Sportby Amy Lofthouse·7 Jul 2026
- Published It is worth remembering that what you are watching is not normal. It is not normal that a 39-year-old should beat an opponent 14 years his junior in five sets in the quarter-finals of a...
Wimbledon 2026: What is the Last 8 Club and how do you qualify?
BBC Sportby Jonty Colman·7 Jul 2026
- Published The Last 8 Club is an exclusive club for tennis players who have reached the quarter-finals or better in the men's and women's singles tournaments at Wimbledon.
Choice Notes on History from *Notes and Queries* (1858)
Public Domain Reviewby Ross MacFarlane·7 Jul 2026
George Eliot’s Middlemarch is famed for its well-rounded characters, yet the unfortunate Edward Casaubon, a pedantic clergyman more devoted to his research than his intelligent wife Dorothea...
Chanel brings beanstalk to catwalk in fairytale Paris couture show
Fashion | The Guardianby Jess Cartner-Morley in Paris·7 Jul 2026
The first model on the Chanel catwalk was wearing a sheer mousseline skirt suit and carrying a tiny century-old leatherbound book of fairytales that once belonged to Coco Chanel herself.
Jimmy Adams obituary
Chess | The Guardianby Sarah Hurst·7 Jul 2026
My friend Jimmy Adams, who has died aged 79, was a writer on chess known for his witty personality and encyclopedic knowledge.
Cartoon Gravity 45
Pure Hokumby Julian Simpson·5 Jul 2026
Yes, I'm still calling the newsletter Cartoon Gravity, which was a last-minute decision, but I don't want to sunset the name completely. It has been a while, so we might as well cover everything...
ChessFest back in London as public get chance to take on grandmasters
Chess | The Guardianby Leonard Barden·3 Jul 2026
On Sunday, 12 July, ChessFest, the game’s annual celebration, returns to Trafalgar Square in central London and offers a unique opportunity for ordinary players and their children to experience top...
‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu
Environment | The Guardianby Alissa de Chassey·1 Jul 2026
Joshua Beebe often starts his day by cleaning the tires of trucks and cars entering his poultry farm. “We spray them off and scrub them with a brush.
Diagrams for Travel from the *Qanoon-e-Islam* (1832)
Public Domain Reviewby Mathilde Montpetit·30 Jun 2026
If you were a nineteenth-century merchant bringing diamonds from the Kollur Mine near Bezawada (now Vijayawada) to Golconda (now Hyderabad), going northwest along the Krishna River, your best bet...
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