Recent articles from publications based in United Kingdom.
Sheffield man speaks out on Devon mum who faked childhood illness
BBC Newsby Julia Bryson·6d ago
- Published As a child, Matthew Johnson was known as "Britain's sickest boy" - but in reality, his illness was just a fantasy made up by his mother to gain publicity and financial rewards.
Nick Kyrgios: Controversial tennis player's career could be over after positive cocaine test
BBC Sportby Russell Fuller·6d ago
- Published Nick Kyrgios once said there was "zero chance" he would be playing tennis into his 30s.
Reform says we need to choose between climate and economy. It's wrong | Larry Elliott
Environment | The Guardianby Larry Elliott·6d ago
So now we know: the smart response to the UK’s summer of record temperatures is to do precisely nothing.
Football Daily | Sensible soccer: are football clubs actually signing the players they need?
Football | The Guardianby Scott Murray·6d ago
ROSEBUD In the 1941 RKO Radio Pictures/Mercury repertory theatre production Citizen Kane, Orson Welles essayed a man who began as a whirlwind of prolific energy, only to spectacularly fizzle out...
Spain to allow 500 children in Ceuta to go to mainland in immigration U-turn
World news | The Guardianby Stephen Burgen in Barcelona·6d ago
The Spanish government has U-turned and said it will allow 500 migrant children in Ceuta to relocate to the mainland.
Not just big in Japan: Zion Suzuki has what it takes to follow Emiliano Martínez
Football | The Guardianby John Duerden·6d ago
In November 2001, the first Japanese goalkeeper to play English league football conceded a goal within the first minute of his debut.
Ireland Cricket: Arlene Kelly and Alice Tector return for England ODI series
BBC Sport·6d ago
- Published Arlene Kelly and Alice Tector have both recovered from injury to be named in Ireland's squad for their one-day international series against England.
Firefighters sound alarm as US faces critical staffing shortage: ‘We don’t have enough people’
Environment | The Guardianby Gabrielle Canon·6d ago
The US has faced a critical shortage of firefighters at the US Forest Service (USFS) this summer as thousands of fires erupted across the country.
Adviser to far-right Latin American leaders arrested for allegedly plotting to kill girlfriend
World news | The Guardianby Tiago Rogero South America correspondent·6d ago
A senior adviser to many of Latin America’s new wave of far-right leaders has been arrested for allegedly masterminding the attempted murder of his girlfriend.
Stephen Libby on fashion: a summer wedding is no time for your funeral suit – have fun with colour
Fashion | The Guardianby Stephen Libby·6d ago
For a long time, I didn’t enjoy going to weddings. It wasn’t the celebration or the party that put me off – it was the clothes.
I hated washing up bowls until I discovered this clever style on my camping holiday – I’m now convinced it’s the only choice for my tiny kitchen
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·6d ago
On a recent camping trip, there was one accessory every camper seemed to be sporting. A collapsible washing-up bowl, and upon arriving home, I decided they’re a practical and space-saving solution...
Q&A: What is ‘long-duration energy storage’ – and why does the UK need it? - Carbon Brief
Carbon Briefby Molly Lempriere·6d ago
The UK is pioneering the use of “super batteries” that can store energy for long periods, smoothing the output from wind and solar power as the country moves towards net-zero.
Premier League 2026-27 preview No 16: Manchester United
Football | The Guardianby Jamie Jackson·6d ago
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 5th (NB: this is not necessarily Jamie Jackson’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 3rd Prospects The information at the...
Next has the ultimate bin for a country kitchen - this floral design guarantees you'll want to keep your kitchen bin on show
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Holly Cockburn·6d ago
Kitchen bins are one of the features we look past in a cooking space. Often hidden in the corner of a cooking space or within a drawer, these practicality-first features don't get the attention...
Tennis grand slams unite to establish player council in attempt to defuse prize money row
Tennis | The Guardianby Exclusive by Matt Hughes·6d ago
Tennis’s grand slam tournaments have agreed to establish a formal player advisory council in a move aimed at defusing the row over prize money.
Wafcon 2026 review: Glory for Cameroon, Nigeria flop and Malawi cause a stir
Football | The Guardianby Firdose Moonda·6d ago
Cameroon became only the fourth country to lift the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) title following Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa, and only the third to have both a men’s and...
Is Turkey home to savvy signings or a new retirement league? We’ll soon find out
Football | The Guardianby Leander Schaerlaeckens·6d ago
Mohamed Salah plays in Turkey now. So do Romelu Lukaku and Leandro Trossard and Leroy Sané and Nathan Aké. Mason Greenwood and N’Golo Kanté and Dusan Vlahovic, too.
Alaska athlete uses bear spray to fend off animal attack: ‘Nightmare come to life’
Wildlife | The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas·6d ago
An Alaska marathon athlete used a repellant spray to fend off an attacking bear that officials say injured her while she ran on a popular trail recently – an encounter that she has since described...
Arabic has four words for sadness. Philosophy explains why | Psyche Ideas
Psycheby Chereen Shurafa·6d ago
As a PhD student researching mental health data among Arabic speakers, much of my time is spent analysing how they talk about emotional experience.
Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine
Tennis | The Guardianby Matt Hughes·6d ago
Nick Kyrgios has been suspended after testing positive for cocaine, with the 31-year-old Australian revealing on Instagram on Wednesday that he had “made a huge mistake”.
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