Toshifumi Suzuki, Japan’s ‘God’ of Convenience Stores Dies at 93
Toshifumi Suzuki spent four decades building 7-Eleven into a cornerstone of daily life in Japan.
Scott McTominay’s overhead kick to feature on limited-edition £20 banknote
The Bank of Scotland has unveiled a £20 note featuring an image inspired by Scott McTominay’s iconic goalThe Bank of Sco...
A Louisiana state senator helped secure Meta’s largest datacenter. Then he sold the land beside it
Construction on the Meta datacenter in Holly Ridge, Louisiana, on 6 April 2026. Photograph: Jay Marcano/Gulf States New...
A Britain where people cannot afford to raise children? We see that risk, and won’t let it happen | Bridget Phillipson
We are spending billions to help families with childcare, but I fear profiteers are denying them the full benefit. I’ll ...
The language of the American presidency doesn’t apply to Trump | Robert Reich
Trump and his allies have so undermined the US government that we need a new vocabulary to describe themWords matter. Wh...
Oil prices fall below $100 a barrel on hopes of Iran peace deal
A Japanese crude oil tanker that passed through the strait of Hormuz in April arrives off central Japan on Monday. Phot...
BHP has made big climate promises – that’s the easy part. Now it must do the real work of slashing emissions | Adam Morton
Given the scale of its contribution to global heating, the world’s biggest miner has a duty to invest heavily in solutio...
Exclusive: Leaked documents show BHP’s climate backtrack - podcast
Exclusive: Leaked documents show BHP’s climate backtrack – Full Story podcast00:00:0000:00:00Nour Haydar speaks with Chr...
The world is heading toward a financial crisis – the state of US politics has left us ill-prepared
Trump’s second term has revealed that Washington’s policy response to such a crisis will be misguided and full of chaosA...
How Art Auctions Choreographed a $2.5 Billion Comeback
After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of bu...
New Waterside Getaways for the Summer
From the Hamptons to Majorca, here are six getaways that invite you to eat, drink, lounge and enjoy idyllic surroundings...
New Waterside Getaways for the Summer
From the Hamptons to Majorca, here are six getaways that invite you to eat, drink, lounge and enjoy idyllic surroundings...