Himesh Patel’s Fantastic Voyage
It’s been an epic rise for the 35-year-old British actor, from strumming Beatles tunes in ‘Yesterday’ to reteaming with Christopher Nolan for his upcoming adaptation of literature’s longest boat ride.
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Anderson's rise from League Two loan to potential British record transfer
How Elliot Anderson has gone from Bristol Rovers to the verge of becoming the most expensive British player ever.
As British town councils face budget cuts, local residents lend a helping hand
Peeling paint, rundown roundabouts and shuttered post offices: in recent years, local public services across the United Kingdom have been in steady decline. But in some communities, volunteers have decided to step in – filling the gaps where the state has fallen short. Our France 2 colleagues r...
A question for Nigel Farage – why is your nationalist party so obsessed with destroying British jobs? | George Monbiot
The net zero economy is booming, so claims that prosperity depends on oil and gas are bunkum – unless you’re a Reform backer with fossil fuel interests, of course Really? You want to destroy a million jobs? Vote Reform UK for mass unemployment: is that your pitch?
Nothing says stupidity like Reform's obsession with destroying British jobs | George Monbiot
The net zero economy is booming, so claims that prosperity depends on oil and gas are bunkum – unless you’re a Reform backer with fossil fuel interests, of course Really? You want to destroy a million jobs? Vote Reform UK for mass unemployment: is that your pitch?
Survival of five million amphibians and reptiles displaced by construction in British Columbia may not be tracked
UBC researchers have found that more than five million amphibians and reptiles were displaced by development in British Columbia in just four years—and that there is no requirement to monitor survival rates. The paper published in the Journal of Wildlife Management is the first of its kind to do...
“Stadium Wars” Erupt Between American and British Fans Ahead of World Cup
With the 2026 World Cup almost underway, one of the funniest battles on the internet has absolutely nothing to do with soccer itself. It’s about stadiums. Over the past week, British and American fans have been going back and forth online in what social media has now dubbed the “Stadium Wars.
Raducanu blitzes Blinkova in Queen's opening match
British number one Emma Raducanu wins her opening game of the grass-court season 6-0 6-3 against Russia's Anna Blinkova, to advance to the second round of Queen's.
New maps chart old-growth forests across Alaska and British Columbia
Mature and old-growth forests are vital for biodiversity, carbon storage, cultural traditions and economic activity. But in Alaska and British Columbia, these rich resources have not been reliably mapped, leaving much unknown about what land is protected. Now, University of Oregon researchers a...
The UK is reviewing its £330M NHS deal with Palantir, and may pull the plug in 2027
The British government has put its most contentious health-tech contract on notice. It is now formally reviewing the NHS’s £330mn deal with Palantir, and weighing whether to walk away in 2027.
The British food scene was booming. Why has it suddenly gone bust?
Once mocked internationally, the UK became a gastronomic hotspot in recent decades – London was hailed as the foodie capital of the world. Now many Michelin-starred restaurants have closed and the rot is spreading It’s 9am on a weekday morning and although I’ve just finished my porridge, the che...