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August 2024

  • Interior of La Ermita de la Virgen del Mirón de Soria, with bright white ceiling and walls contrasting with orange decorative features

    Botched Spanish church makeover leaves cherubim looking startled

    Professional restorers want explanation for changes in Soria, which have been likened to ‘Monkey Christ’ work
  • A man measures a shoot.

    Felled Sycamore Gap tree may live on after green shoots appear on stump

  • Palestinians hold green flags and carry a placard showing Ismail Haniyeh

    Fears of escalation mount after Israeli killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders

  • Gordon Brown and Will Lewis

    UK police special enquiry team to examine role of Washington Post chief in email deletions

  • a woman in a blue suit walks onstage in front of a crowd of cheering people

    Now that Kamala Harris will be the nominee, who could be her running mate?

  • Huw Edwards pleads guilty to making indecent images of children

  • Scientists propose lunar biorepository as ‘backup’ for life on Earth

  • People gather near a site hit by what security sources said was a strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs.

    Israel claims it killed Hezbollah top commander in south Beirut airstrike

  • Hundreds of building stand outside a building to pay their respects to child victims.

    ‘Can’t help but cry’: hundreds pay tribute to Southport stabbing victims

  • Kemi Badenoch stands in a doorway

    Kemi Badenoch accused of ‘bullying and traumatising’ staff

  • Anjem Choudary holds a microphone and raises a finger in the air while speaking

    Anjem Choudary gets life sentence for directing terrorist organisation

  • Taylor Swift ‘in shock’ over Southport stabbings at Swift-themed dance class

  • Yoga teacher believed to be among those injured in Southport knife attack

  • Global methane emissions rising at fastest rate in decades, scientists warn

  • Members of the media gather as police and forensic officers attend the scene of the attack.

    Two children die and nine injured after ‘ferocious’ knife attack in Southport

  • Reeves speaks against a red background behind a sign in capitals saying: Fixing the foundations

    Reeves moves fast to tackle £22bn budget shortfall ‘covered up’ by Tories

  • Ambulances and police tape where a man was arrested after at least eight people were stabbed in Southport

    Southport attack stirs memories of Dunblane as investigations begin

  • Rachel Reeves making a statement in the Commons on public finances

    Rachel Reeves pursues political prize over £22bn financial hole

  • Up to 2m pensioners will struggle without winter fuel help, say campaigners

  • ‘Absolutely shocked’: residents tell of horror after Southport stabbing attack

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