Entertainment
Ed Sheeran Tops UK Most-Played Chart for Eighth Time, Beating Taylor Swift
Ed Sheeran has been named the UK's most-played artist for a record eighth time, surpassing Taylor Swift. His music is played 574 times daily on radio, TV, and in public venues.
Politics
Father Ordered to Demolish Flood Survival Shed He Built to Save Family's Belongings
Robert Rycroft built a steel shed to protect his family's possessions from floods after losing insurance. Now Wakefield Council orders its demolition, leaving them vulnerable.
Sports
Learning Jive from Strictly's Shirley Ballas on MSC Virtuosa Cruise
A reporter attempts to learn the jive from Strictly judge Shirley Ballas aboard MSC Virtuosa, enjoying dance classes, shows, and Norwegian ports.
Crime
Josh Jacobs Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges in Wisconsin
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs faces five domestic abuse charges including strangulation after turning himself in. The team says it's aware and will withhold comment.
Health
Environment
Syria Urges Euphrates Residents to Move Inland as Waters Rise
Authorities in Syria urge residents along the Euphrates River to move inland after rising waters cause flooding in Raqqa and Deir el-Zour, damaging homes and farmland.
Syria's Freekeh Harvest: Traditional Roasted Green Wheat
Explore photos of the freekeh harvest in Syria's Idlib province, where traditional methods produce roasted green wheat grain for Levantine cuisine.
UK Railways Disrupted as May Temperature Record Hits 35.1C
UK railways face severe disruption as temperatures hit 35.1C, breaking May records. Passengers removed from trains due to heat, with health warnings extended.
Orca charges at canoeist off Argentina in close call
A lone canoeist had a terrifying close encounter with a killer whale off Argentina's coast after the orca charged toward the vessel before veering away at the last second.
Colorado Water Parks Adapt to Drought with Conservation
Colorado water parks implement water-saving measures amid severe drought, including efficient filtration systems and reduced nonessential water use, to stay open.
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?
