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Backbenchers warn Andy Burnham against calling ‘carnage’ snap general election
Labour backbenchers have reportedly cautioned Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham against pushing for an early general election, warning that such a move could prove “carnage” for the party. The warning reflects unease among MPs about the risks of going to the polls prematurely, given concerns over the party’s current standing and preparedness. The available article…
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Mother of British graduate, 23, who was shot dead by her father in Texas will fly to US as she fights to reopen case after being ‘deserted by the British authorities’
The mother of a British graduate shot dead by her father in Texas is travelling to the United States as she campaigns to have the case reopened, having said she feels “deserted by the British authorities.” The 23-year-old, described as a graduate, died in the shooting, and her mother’s fight highlights the difficulties British families…
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Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 2: Aston Villa
The Guardian’s Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview turns to Aston Villa, tipped by the paper’s writers to finish ninth again after a disappointing campaign last season. Under head coach Natalia Arroyo, the Birmingham club remains a promising but unfinished project, having undergone significant squad turnover as she reshapes the team around her preferred direct, counter-attacking…
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Sunday shows preview: Canada faces off in trade ‘war’ with U.S. amid national debt woes; Republicans gear up for upcoming primaries
Negotiations between the United States and Canada fell through this weekend, causing the Trump administration to impose a 50 percent tariff on its northern neighbor. But Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney swiftly responded with his own retaliatory tariff on the U.S. The prime minister said during a Saturday press conference that Canada will “match Washington’s…
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4 Forgotten Pop Hits From the 70s That Still Sound Radio-Worthy
The pop group ‘Pilot’ pictured here beside the famous supersonic airliner Concorde at RAF Fairford near Bristol January 1975. (Photo Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) Here are a few songs from the 70s that still feel classic today, even as the definition of pop music continues to evolve. The post 4 Forgotten Pop Hits From the 70s…
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Furious PS5 Players Unplug Their Consoles in Protest as Blackout Gets Underway
Frustrated PS5 owners have begun unplugging their consoles in an organised boycott aimed at pressuring Sony, with the blackout designed to depress the company’s monthly active user figures, a key metric it reports to investors. The protest is chiefly a response to Sony’s plan to stop manufacturing physical PS5 discs from January 2028, though organisers…
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One killed after iconic rock band’s tour bus is involved in horror multi-vehicle highway crash
A tour bus belonging to American rock band Buckcherry was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on a highway, resulting in one fatality. The incident is part of a wider spate of serious road collisions reported in recent days, though it stands out given the involvement of a well-known touring act. The available report does not…
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Trump plan taps US firms to fight foreign cybercrime
US President Donald Trump has signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum authorising vetted private American companies to conduct cyber operations against foreign criminal organisations involved in cyber-enabled crime, marking a shift towards more offensive tactics against hackers. The federal government would direct and oversee these operations, extending the fight against cybercrime beyond traditional defensive measures…
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Charlotte crime debate, Sullivan spending scrutiny and Roadless Rule repeal lead this hour
Three distinct US stories dominated coverage this hour before reporting settled. In Charlotte, debate continued over public safety and transit security after high-profile violent incidents, with city leaders weighing whether to pursue up to $150 million in federal public-safety funding from a proposed Department of Justice programme, while some council members raised concerns about federal…