Politics
Ralph Norman enters South Carolina Senate race despite Trump backing Graham's sister
Republican Rep. Ralph Norman announces Senate bid to succeed Lindsey Graham, despite Donald Trump endorsing Graham's sister Darline, should she run.
Culture
Coronation Street: Shona and David get baby Harper's all-clear but Jodie ruins it
Shona and David Platt finally get the all-clear for baby Harper's tumour, but Jodie Ramsey crashes their party by confessing to assault and demanding to move back in.
Sports
Andrey Santos makes bright debut as Manchester United lose to Wrexham in pre-season friendly
Andrey Santos started for Manchester United in a 1-0 pre-season loss to Wrexham in Helsinki, showing promise with passing and duels before being substituted at half-time.
Business
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey sets $264M opening record despite backlash
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey opened to $264.1 million worldwide, surpassing The Dark Knight Rises, despite online backlash over casting and review-bombing.
Health
Environment
Transport
Federal rejection dashes hopes for northern NSW rail trail
A $42m federal grant request to complete the 54km missing link of the northern rivers rail trail has been rejected, despite council backing and regional economic need.
Bid to save London's only indoor skatepark from padel courts
Skaters launch campaign to save Barking indoor skatepark, set to close in August and be replaced by padel courts, citing safety and year-round use.
Luton Airport road closure warning for July travellers
London Luton Airport has issued a travel warning for passengers this July due to daytime road closures on New Airport Way from 20th to 22nd, urging alternative arrangements.
Suffragette line to close weekends in 2027 for bridge work
Four ageing bridges on the London Overground's Suffragette line will be replaced, causing weekend closures in 2027. Work starts autumn 2026, with road closures also planned.
Expert Sudoku 7387: July 18 Puzzle
Challenge yourself with Sudoku 7387, an expert-level puzzle from The Guardian. Solve using logic and deduction.
TV & Film Quiz: The Best of British Screen
From Doctor Who and James Bond to Only Fools and Horses and Fawlty Towers, our TV and film quiz celebrates classic British screen favourites. Fourteen questions of mixed difficulty for every armchair fan. Lights, camera, action!
