Demolition ‘King of the Hill’ racing is taking over the Internet
The Independentby Isabel Keane17 Sept 2026
A bonkers new twist on the demolition derby, dubbed the “King of the Hill” race, has taken the Internet by storm.
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top 64%Nations League: Why will the September international break last three weeks?
BBC Sportby Jonty Colman17 Sept 2026
- Published The first international break of the 2026-27 men's football season will last a week longer than it usually does, with the traditional October break now scrapped.
Sweden’s PM resigns after centre-left bloc wins slim majority in election
The Guardianby Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent17 Sept 2026
Sweden’s centre-right prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, has stood down, clearing the way for Magdalena Andersson, the Social Democrats leader, to attempt to form a government.
Pakistan says time has come to implement Mecca defence pact
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff17 Sept 2026
Pakistan says time has come to implement Mecca defence pact Pakistan’s defence minister has said the time has come to implement the Mecca defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkey as Houthi...
What could EU associate member status mean for Canada?
BBC Newsby James Gregory17 Sept 2026
- Published Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed the European Union's ambition to make his country the first associate member of the bloc – but what would that mean in practice?
Nigeria's Accountability Crisis Is Fueling Every Other Political Crisis | African Arguments
African Argumentsby Adebayo Afolabi17 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s Accountability Crisis Is Fueling Every Other Political Crisis On March 23, 2026, a Federal High Court in Abuja handed down a 72 year sentence, to be served as eight years concurrently, to...
Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton v legendary guitarist and Man City fan Johnny Marr - & AI
BBC Sport17 Sept 2026
- Published The pressure is growing on Manchester United boss Michael Carrick, but can his side sign off for the three-week international break by beating Fulham on Sunday?
'Stinkfluencers' skip shower to boost pheromones - but it doesn't work
Mail Onlineby Xantha Leatham17 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Of all the trends to have swept the internet, this might be the smelliest one yet.
UN experts say grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran strikes
BBC Newsby David Gritten17 Sept 2026
- Published UN human rights experts say there are reasonable grounds to believe the US committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran that killed at least 177 civilians.
Moment military historian, 80, smashes up neighbours' cars with pole
Mail Onlineby Jada Bas17 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source An 80-year-old military historian was caught smashing his neighbours' cars with a scaffolding pole after a lengthy feud over parking...
Stadium owner says Ed Sheeran asked him to match $2m donation
Mail Onlineby Eliana Silver17 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A billionaire stadium owner caught in controversy for threatening to cancel Ed Sheeran’s concerts unless opening act Macklemore was...
Hyrox athlete apologises for continuing race after soiling herself
BBC Newsby Ella Kipling17 Sept 2026
- Published An athlete who faced criticism for continuing to compete in a Hyrox event after soiling herself has apologised and said she will retroactively withdraw from the race.
Cavan Sullivan in, Christian Pulisic out: takeaways from the latest USMNT roster
Football | The Guardianby Jeff Rueter17 Sept 2026
It was reasonable to expect that Mauricio Pochettino’s first United States squad after this summer’s World Cup would turn the page for a new cycle.
Scientists are fighting a longer mosquito season with ... more mosquitoes
Environment | The Guardianby Ben Tracy for Climate Central17 Sept 2026
The box arrived in the San Gabriel Valley, just east of Los Angeles, filled with more than two dozen paper tubes about the size of toilet paper rolls.
Tony Burke rejects farmers’ claims that immigration changes will increase food prices
World news | The Guardianby Tom McIlroy and Luca Ittimani17 Sept 2026
The farming lobby’s claim that immigration rule changes will increase food prices for households is wrong, Tony Burke has said, describing moves to speed up processing of backpacker visas as a...
Amid claims of ‘mass migration’, Labor hopes a measured approach will take the hot air out of the debate
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Commins17 Sept 2026
Tony Burke has promised to make Labor’s existing migration policy work better rather than announcing a dramatic cut in numbers, arguing that populist promises to slash net overseas migration will...
I’m nearly 30, a virgin and feel lonely. The manosphere is trying to draw me in – where else can I seek assurance? | Leading questions
The Guardianby Eleanor Gordon-Smith17 Sept 2026
I’m approaching 30 and I’m still a kissless virgin. I’ve suffered with depression and anxiety since childhood and my family isn’t the most functional or supportive.
Planet’s atmosphere breaks record for water vapour levels increasing risk of extreme heat and rainfall
The Guardianby Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent17 Sept 2026
The planet’s atmosphere held more water vapour in August than any other month on record, further increasing the risk of extreme heat and rainfall around the world, according to Europe’s climate...
Super League Basketball: SLB set for 'most competitive season in 30 years'
BBC Sportby Jonty Colman17 Sept 2026
- Published "I've been involved for 30 years now and it's definitely the most competitive it's been, pretty much in all those 30 years," Newcastle Eagles owner Paul Blake said.
Kennedy Center says it’s closing for 7 days after Trump says it could be torn down
The Independentby Alex Woodward17 Sept 2026
The Department of Justice insists that the Kennedy Center is only “temporarily” closing for seven days to address “advanced deterioration” after the institution’s Donald Trump-dominated board voted...