France unleashed: reinvention could earn Deschamps all-time great status | Nick Ames
Head coach has found a way to get the best out of his glittering attack and has a second World Cup in sight It was a night when, as Didier…
‘Knocking you out was a huge joy’: reliving the dramas of England v Argentina in 1998 and 2002
How Diego Simeone, Michael Owen and Glenn Hoddle remember the two classic World Cup matches between historical rivals In all the acrimony, the wars, the deep history going back to…
Spain, France, Argentina and England beware: Demons haunt the World Cup semi-finals
The World Cup spotlight causes single games to live longer in the memory than any other. The remaining teams at this tournament face defining moments World Cup games mean more.…
Christopher Nolan fans are embarking on epic journeys to see The Odyssey the way he wants them to
Cinephiles are crossing oceans to see the film at its highest possible resolution – and only 41 cinemas in the world are equipped to do it In Homer’s Odyssey, the…
Airline pilot skywrites ‘I’m bored’ over England-Wales border
Pilot took off from Liverpool and spent 20 minutes tracing out phrase that was captured on flight-tracking website A mischievous airline pilot spelled out his tedium by skywriting “I’m bored”…
Sam Neill tributes: actors, directors and leaders remember ‘a true gentleman’
The star of more than 100 films is remembered as a champion of New Zealand’s arts, culture and environment, and a generous collaborator and friend• Sam Neill’s final interview• His…
Albanese to compare pivotal moment in AI to renewable energy transition as he outlines approach
Labor sources say the PM will discuss safety concerns in speech this week but will not provide an update on copyright reforms to protect artists Follow our Australia news live…
Layla Jeffery, 13, was ‘somewhat shy’ and ‘well-liked’. A Victorian town is struggling with her alleged murder
Donald – a small community about 280km from Melbourne – is grieving after a missing teenager was found dead Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…
US refunds $81bn in Trump tariffs after supreme court ruled them illegal
Government had been forced to pay back duties to companies that imported goods into the US that were hit by Trump’s tariffs The US government has already paid back tens…
Ann Widdecombe death: counter-terrorism police take over investigation
Shock development based on ‘new information and evidence’ renews debate over security of politicians British counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation into the death of the former MP and…