Cover Story
After Keir Starmer
Can we move past our decade of failure?
The Politics Column
With Burnham’s cabinet picks still unknown, MPs are struggling to control their anxieties
The downfall of the Oxbridge don
British academic life was not prepared for the shocks of student protests and Thatcherism
Business
The next SEO battle is not rankings. It is AI citations
As Google, ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity reshape online discovery, brands are discovering that visibility now depends on whether AI systems can understand, trust and cite them.
Mythos
The avengers of the Odyssey
World
The Russian design bureau at the centre of Europe's shadow-fleet investigation
PKB Petrobalt rarely features in discussions of Moscow's naval power. Now the EU is examining its role in designing the civilian vessels Western officials fear are mapping undersea cables and pipelines.
Film
Rosebush Pruning delights in its own bad taste
Politics
Carney's ‘AI for All’ is a pro-worker plan that forgot the workers
The Prime Minister has bet more than $2bn on artificial intelligence and 250,000 new jobs. But a strategy with no duty to retrain — or even to warn — is straining the limits of his pro-worker branding.
From Canada
via Global News
Entertainment
Tom Cruise to join FIFA World Cup 2026 closing ceremony
The 'Top Gun' star will make a special appearance during the show, which will feature performances from Laura Pausini, Nicole Scherzinger, Robbie Williams and IShowSpeed.
Crime
Ontario man facing 100+ charges after rescue of 4 children in Philippines
A Hamilton man is facing 136 charges after a Toronto police-led investigation into alleged livestreamed child sexual abuse helped rescue four children in the Philippines.
Canada
Zero-emission vehicle sales spiked nearly 20% in May, says StatCan
Sales of zero-emission vehicles soared almost 20 per cent in May, according to Statistics Canada, with more than 18,000 sold across the country.
U-s-news
1 dead, 3 missing after boat capsizes near Alcatraz Island
The pontoon boat sank Tuesday afternoon while carrying mostly family members as part of a memorial service, fire officials said in a news release.
Environment
Air quality tanks as wildfire smoke spreads across huge swaths of Canada
During such conditions, everyone’s health is at risk regardless of their age or health status, Environment Canada said in its alert on Wednesday.
Canada
CN Rail crew evacuated as video shows Ontario wildfire surrounding train
The train was stopped in Armstrong, Ont., which is north of Thunder Bay. A CN Rail spokesperson told Global News all employees in the area were evacuated overnight Monday.
Economy
Bank of Canada set to make interest rate announcement
Politics
Court battle involving Alberta separatist leader who had assets frozen set to resume
Politics
Progressive Conservative MPPs living in Peel Region bill thousands for hotels in Toronto
Environment
Alberta entering prolonged mosquito season not seen in decades: ‘Eaten alive’
Canada
Conservatives fear fundraising slump amid sagging polls, infighting
Canada
Canada Post paid $30.8M in 2025 for bonuses: ‘We understand the optics’
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Culture
Canada's World Cup superfans are betting savings, sleep and sanity on a home tournament
Vladimir Putin has no way out
Under siege on the Gaza flotilla
The global crises Andy Burnham cannot escape
Comment
The shop window is being rebuilt in data — and Canada is dangerously unprepared
“This is the Nato summit of reactionary nationalism”
In Hong Kong, I saw the coming Chinese century
Mehdi Hasan: No one in America cares about the UK
Business
The Bank of Canada is quietly running out of room — and Carney knows it
No party in this USA
Benjamin Netanyahu hasn’t lost the battle yet
Politics
Strangers in our midst
Politics
Canada Football 2026: A nation's confidence test
Book of the Day
The reformed George Cottrell
Editor’s Note
Andy Burnham knows our nostalgia
Politics
Labour’s iron discipline
British Politics
Nigel Farage is “the establishment”
Man vs bin
Nigel Farage wants to be humiliated
The Weekend Essay
The transcendence of Thomas Tuchel
The Burnham Project
The Productive State: A framework for Manchesterism
20 years of posting
Winning at Twitter is bad for you
The Sketch
Meet the people who handle the King’s billions
The Weekend Interview
Ludovico Einaudi repeats himself
Theatre
To Kill a Mockingbird proves that America has regressed
TV
Larry David, honorary Englishman
The Hillbilly Gospel