Entertainment
Her Private Hell Review: A Bizarre Shapeshifting Fantasia by Nicolas Winding Refn
Nicolas Winding Refn delivers a bizarre shapeshifting fantasia in Her Private Hell, a film that defies easy categorization and challenges viewers.
Politics
Mets Designate Outfielder Austin Slater for Assignment After Brief Stint
The New York Mets have designated outfielder Austin Slater for assignment, ending his short tenure with the team. Slater hit .250 in nine games, and his roster spot goes to prospect Nick Morabito.
Sports
Hundreds of Everest Climbers Queue in Dangerous 'Death Zone'
Massive queues form on Mount Everest as hundreds of climbers brave the perilous 'Death Zone', raising safety concerns despite warnings of unstable ice and high altitude risks.
Crime
Bungling burglar caught on CCTV struggling with locked doors after theft
Jack Higgins, 34, was captured on CCTV desperately trying to open locked doors after stealing from student accommodation. He ignored the clearly marked release button, leading to his arrest and three-year jail sentence.
Health
Weather
UK Heatwave: 31C Temperatures Expected Across 30 Counties
New weather maps show temperatures soaring to 31C in London and the South East, with 30 counties set to bask in 28C heat next week.
China Floods: 12 Dead as Heavy Rains Trigger Disaster
At least 12 killed in China as torrential rains cause widespread flooding, landslides, and disruptions across southern and central regions.
Asteroid 2026 JH2 Makes Close Flyby of Earth
A newly-discovered asteroid, 2026 JH2, passed within 91,000 km of Earth on Monday evening, closer than the Moon and some satellites. No risk to Earth.
UK hotter than Athens: 26C forecast for bank holiday
The UK is set to be hotter than Athens on Friday as temperatures hit 26C in London. The Met Office predicts warm weather through the bank holiday weekend.
UK Heatwave: Counties Set for 26C Bank Holiday Weekend
The UK is set for a scorching bank holiday weekend with temperatures reaching 26C in some counties. The Met Office predicts warm weather from Thursday, with highs in central and eastern England.
Monday Sports Challenge: Football, Cricket & Rugby Questions
Start your week with our Monday sports quiz featuring 100 questions about British football, cricket, and rugby. How well do you know these popular UK sports?
