Emma Raducanu ‘zoning out on the road’ after her eye-catching Wimbledon
No matter how monumental a victory is or how much one run can change a life, one of the great challenges in tennis is what follows away…
Premier League clubs will not release players for matches on UK’s red list
Premier League clubs have united in defiance of Fifa and refused to release players for international duty in countries on the UK’s red list. The escalating row…
‘Bro, I cooked it in a bloody airfryer’: is the unofficial appliance of lockdown just a tiny oven?
When the Sydney chef Dan Hong posted a video to his 104,000 Instagram followers of a lamb rack emerging from his home airfryer, its fat aureate and…
Concerns for New Zealand Pasifika community over Auckland church Covid cluster
Fears for New Zealand’s Pasifika community are growing, after the director general of health, Ashley Bloomfield, said this week that more than half of the country’s coronavirus…
Number of young smokers rose by a quarter in first lockdown, England study shows
The number of young adults who smoke in England rose by about a quarter in the first lockdown, research has suggested. Nevertheless, the number of people who…
Dangerous weight loss products for sale online with no health warnings
“Dangerous” weight loss products containing substances that can induce a stroke or heart attack are being sold on websites such as eBay without any health warnings, an…
US Capitol police didn’t properly respond to officers’ calls for help in attack – report
US Capitol police (USCP) didn’t adequately respond to frantic calls for help from officers when they pressed panic buttons on their radios seeking immediate backup as scores…
Tennessee woman drowns seconds after filming rising floodwaters
A harrowing video posted to Facebook captured the terrifying moments a woman filmed as the floodwaters surged past her house, seconds before she herself was swept to…
Blue whales returning to Spain’s Atlantic coast after 40-year absence
Blue whales, the world’s largest mammals, are returning to Spain’s Atlantic coast after an absence of more than 40 years. The first one was spotted off the…
Caldor fire: fear as raging blaze ‘knocks on the door’ of Lake Tahoe
Thousands of firefighters battled on Tuesday to keep a behemoth blaze from surging closer to Lake Tahoe, the blue alpine lake surrounded by resort communities straddling the…
US House passes voting rights bill, restoring critical provision of landmark law
The US House of Representatives has passed an update to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, restoring a critical provision of the landmark civil rights law that requires…
Kamala Harris Vietnam trip delayed after two US officials report Havana syndrome
US vice-president Kamala Harris’ trip from Singapore to Vietnam was delayed by several hours on Tuesday by an investigation into two possible cases of the so-called Havana…