The Guardian Culture

TV tonight: join the jury as a teenager goes on trial for murder

The gripping series about controversial real-life verdicts returns. Plus: The Great British Sewing Bee gets bookish. Here’s what to watch today9pm, Channel 4 With trial by jury under scrutiny, this is a timely moment for the return of this gripping series, which reruns an actual criminal trial and follows the 12 jury members as they reach their verdict. This time, the case of brothers – one of whom is only 14 years old – accused of killing their stepfather causes instant polarisation. Debates ar

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

Rival Ray Hadley tells Alan Jones trial that alleged victim ‘broke down and sobbed’ when detailing assaults

Former 2GB and 2UE broadcaster Jones, 85, has denied 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges involving six menBroadcaster Ray Hadley has told a Sydney court that an alleged victim of Alan Jones confided in 2019 he’d been “sexually assaulted” by the fellow 2GB broadcaster on a number of occasions.“He said [Jones] put his hand on my cock and kissed me,” Hadley told the Downing Centre local court on Tuesday. Continue reading...

general  Sep 1, 2026

BBC Sport

Cardiff can reach Championship play-offs - Bielik

Krystian Bielik believes Cardiff are capable of reaching the Championship play-offs in 2026-27.

sports  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

Teenager pleads guilty to planning terrorist bombing targeting Opera House and Sydney marathon

Boy, 16, testifies he was radicalised on TikTok before connecting to extremists on TelegramFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA school student has testified about falling down a social media rabbit hole that led him to planning to bomb the Sydney Opera House in a terrorist attack.The 16-year-old boy, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has pleaded guilty to planning a terrorist act over the course of more than

general  Sep 1, 2026

BBC World

Flock's rapidly expanding AI surveillance network facing growing backlash in US

BBC Verify examines the expanding network of Flock cameras in the US and the backlash against it.

general  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Higher Oil Hits Risk Sentiment, Nvidia CEO Exclusive | The Asia Trade 9/1/2026

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Sep 1, 2026

BBC Sport

Djokovic's tearful loss leaves future uncertain

After Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a historic 25th major title ends in tears in New York, where does the most decorated men's player of the Open era go from here?

sports  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian Culture

The best theatre to stream this month: Bryan Cranston cranks up the tension in All My Sons

Cranston and Marianne Jean-Baptiste lead a brilliant staging of Arthur Miller’s tragedy, a Shelagh Delaney deep-cut is released and Black Watch turns 20Ivo van Hove’s staggering West End production of Arthur Miller’s tragedy for “the common man” proved every bit as emotionally honed as his A View from the Bridge in 2014. Named best revival at this year’s Olivier awards, it brings together Bryan Cranston as compromised factory owner Joe Keller, Marianne Jean-Baptiste as his wife and Paapa Essiedu

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

Price rises gather pace in UK shops amid higher energy costs

In-store inflation rises to an annual 1.5% in August, according to a survey for the British Retail ConsortiumThe pace of price rises in UK shops rose to its highest level in two years in August, a trade body index shows, with higher energy costs pushing up the price of food and AI chip demand making technology more expensive.In-store inflation stepped up to 1.5% year on year in August, up from 0.9% in July, led by prices for tinned and packaged food which increased by 2.5% against 1.1% in the pr

general  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

Burnham warned running prison capacity near limit is ‘big risk’

U-turn on early release scheme will create ‘stresses and strains’ on prison system, says former justice secretaryAndy Burnham is taking a “big risk” by seeking to continue running prison capacity to the limit, according to the former justice secretary appointed by Keir Starmer to oversee a review of sentencing.As parliament resumes on Tuesday, the government will confirm its U-turn on its early release scheme, which would have seen thousands of prisoners released early as part of a plan to ease

general  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

Dry weather sewage discharges soar as water companies face scrutiny

Exclusive: 7,280 suspected illegal spills in rivers and sea recorded in first five months of 2026The number of suspected illegal discharges of raw sewage into rivers and seas by water companies during dry weather increased significantly during the first five months of 2026.Dumping raw sewage into waterways during dry spells via overflows amounts to pollution. It is considered a breach of the permits given to water companies and is illegal. Discharging during dry weather increases the toxicity of

general  Sep 1, 2026

BBC World

'I've never been to Afghanistan': Six million deportees forced to start over under the Taliban

As of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million.

general  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Investors Bet on Zambia’s Hichilema, Brushing Off Poll Tensions

Zambia’s post-election tensions have failed to dent investor appetite for the nation’s stocks, bonds and currency, as a copper rally helps position it as key player in the artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out.

business  Sep 1, 2026

TechCrunch

Magna increases bet on battery swapping in India with $35M for Yuma

Magna's investment in Yuma Energy has reached $87 million as the Canadian auto supplier increases its majority stake in the Indian battery-swapping firm.

technology  Sep 1, 2026

Science Daily

Goodbye CPAP? New sleep apnea pill cuts breathing events by 44%

A once-nightly pill cut breathing interruptions by about 44% in a major phase 3 sleep apnea trial, while improving oxygen levels and disease severity. By strengthening the muscles that keep the airway open during sleep, AD109 could offer a new option for people unable to tolerate CPAP.

science  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Trump Dismisses ‘Little War’ With Iran as Clashes Resume

President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that the conflict in Iran was draining American firepower, saying "This is a relatively little war for us". Bloomberg's Onur Ant breaks down the latest developments. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Sep 1, 2026

ESPN

'Last Chance U' coach Stephens out at EMCC

East Mississippi Community College coach Buddy Stephens, who won five national titles, is out after making critical comments about changes made by the conference.

sports  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Cooking Gas Reveals Extent of Iran War Energy Shock

The Iran war has transformed how cooking gas reaches millions across Asia and Africa. India has kept LPG flowing by redrawing supply routes and boosting domestic output, but the disruption has come at a cost. Akriti Sharma explains. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Sep 1, 2026

ESPN

August power: Cubs cap record month with 9 HRs

The Cubs hit a franchise-record nine home runs in the 17-3 blowout of the Brewers on Monday night, capping a month where they hit 62 total.

sports  Sep 1, 2026

ESPN

Yanks fire back at 'unprofessional' Red Sox voice

Several Yankees players went out of their way to openly criticize Red Sox voice Will Flemming, calling him "unprofessional" and questioning why he would suggest a team throw at an opposing player.

sports  Sep 1, 2026