No tears from Keir as Burnham strolls into No 10 with the clock already ticking | John Crace
Rapid turnover of prime ministers continues as UK gets another promise that, this time, things will be different Not another one. It would be no surprise to find out that…
House Democrats are finally shifting on Israel. Party leaders must listen | Norman Solomon
More than 100 Democratic lawmakers voted against arms for Israel. They’re listening to the people – their bosses are behind The Democratic party is in dire need of a mutiny.…
‘Most people don’t know we’ve set up a doomsday system’: physicist Laura Grego on satellites, nuclear weapons and the battle for our skies
Elon Musk is trying to own it, competing powers are trying to fight in it and nobody seems to be regulating it. So who does space really belong to? The…
Barking mad: why would someone spend £28,000 on a home spa for their dog?
The UK is a nation of animal lovers. But the rise of ‘barkitecture’ has taken it too far, with people investing in outdoor showers, whirlpool baths and ergonomic feeding stations…
Treasure & Dirt review – a gloriously strange detective mystery, unlike any you’ve seen before
A beheading in the outback kicks off this terrific six-part series, in which the greatest pleasure is not solving the crime but learning about the peculiar locals Another month, another…
Google wants to release 32 million sterile mosquitoes. Our Australian tests offer a valuable lesson | Nigel Beebe for the Conversation
Google’s ‘Debug’ project in California and Florida aims to reduce mosquito numbers by releasing millions of sterilised males In the United States, Google’s (now Alphabet) Debug initiative has asked the…
Australia has embraced sauna culture. It’s time to do it naked | Kate Hennessy
With new saunas popping up apace, getting our gear off should be normalised. Sweating into towels feels more hygienic than a mandatory swimsuit Do as the Germans do, I say.…
Tuchel is clinging to an outdated English style – he must let players take risks | Jacob Steinberg
Head coach should ditch a physical approach that has rarely worked and embrace England’s gifted ball players Only England can claim the bronze medal at the World Cup by beating…
Rodri’s redemption story leaves stars in the shadow of Spain’s great controller | Jonathan Wilson
Much of what Rodri does is indefinable – his great skill is simply being, existing in the right spaces You don’t need to be long in the US before somebody,…
The 2026 World Cup was full of spectacle, scandal and compromise | Jonathan Wilson
This was a good rather than great World Cup on the field. In the background, things were a lot less edifying Perhaps it’s too early, with the shreds of gold…