The Guardian Politics

‘It’s Wizard of Oz stuff’: Clacton voters divided over Farage byelection

Voters’ views range from adulation to scepticism to outright cynicism over contest triggered by sitting MPAs Nigel Farage inflicts an August byelection on the Clacton constituency in Essex, local voters are divided over whether they need, or want, to give the Reform UK leader a fresh mandate.In this self-styled battle between the “establishment and the people” views range from adulatory to sceptical to outright cynical over a contest that all mainstream parties are boycotting, leaving Count Binf

politics  Jul 11, 2026

NY Times Business

What’s in the Housing Bill That Just Became Law

It is no Great Society measure, but the new law offers local governments and builders incentives to make incremental changes.

business  Jul 11, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

China Tells Refiners to Keep Fuel Output High as Iran War Drags

China instructed some major refiners to keep fuel production high, according to people familiar with the matter, in an effort to protect domestic consumers as strikes in the Persian Gulf once again threaten oil shipments.

business  Jul 11, 2026

NY Times World

Israel Struck an Iranian Steel Facility. Was It a Valid Military Target?

During the war, Israel attacked Iran’s steel plants, saying they provided forces with revenue and the means to make weapons, but it also hurt the civilian economy.

general  Jul 11, 2026

NY Times Business

Kids Can’t Stop Watching ‘Moana.’ There’s a Scientific Explanation.

The 2016 release has become the most watched movie on Disney+. Parents and experts explain why kids can’t get enough.

business  Jul 11, 2026

BBC Sport

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 34

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

sports  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

How SK Hynix just pulled off the second-largest U.S. share sale by quietly powering the AI boom

business  Jul 11, 2026

Wired

El Niño Is Already Wreaking Havoc on Pacific Fisheries

As the climate phenomenon sends warm water surging across the eastern Pacific, some parts of the fishing industry are suffering—but other regions are seeing a windfall.

technology  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Real estate is no longer the wealth builder it once was — but is it a bad investment?

business  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

How Canadian National Railway (CNI) Is Driving Network Strength With Record Grain Volumes Across Western Canada

business  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Micron's Biggest Long-Term Growth Catalyst Has Nothing to Do With AI Data Centers

business  Jul 11, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Eni’s Descalzi Says Energy Crisis May Worsen in Short Term: Sole

The global energy situation could deteriorate further as oil inventories decline and competition for supplies intensifies, Eni SpA’s Chief Executive Officer Claudio Descalzi told Italian daily Il Sole 24 Ore.

business  Jul 11, 2026

The Guardian

‘Like a sauna’: London tube travellers swelter in temperatures higher than legal limit for cattle

The tube cannot easily be adapted to cope with heatwaves, making conditions almost unbearableAs the escalator descends below ground at King’s Cross St Pancras station in London, the shift from what was already a hot station entrance to the furnace-like subterranean depths is perceptible.On the tube it’s worse: a man leans back in his seat, eyes closed, sweltering; people hold electric fans an inch away from their faces. London commuters are known for their stoicism and the heat appears to be ano

general  Jul 11, 2026

BBC Sport

Wimbledon quiz: Name every women's singles champion in the Open era

It's 58 years since the Open era began in tennis - but can you name every Wimbledon women's singles champion in that time?

sports  Jul 11, 2026

NY Times World

Man Arrested in Killing of U.K. Ex-Lawmaker Is Released

The police said the 26-year-old was no longer part of the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe and urged anyone with information about the crime to come forward.

general  Jul 11, 2026

BBC World

Newly-released video shows Peter Falconio's killer questioned

Australian police have released bodycam footage showing one of the last attempts to get Bradley Murdoch to reveal the location of Peter Falconio's body, on the 25th anniversary of his murder.

general  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Why Wabtec (WAB) Is Well Positioned to Grow Through Aftermarket Rail Services and Fleet Modernization

business  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Oil Prices Are Plunging, but Trumpflation Is Getting Worse -- Here's Why

business  Jul 11, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Apple CEO Tim Cook Announces $30 Billion Broadcom Deal to Produce 15 Billion Chips

business  Jul 11, 2026

BBC Sport

McGregor v Holloway 2 - UFC 329 fight predictions

The world of MMA deliver their predictions for Conor McGregor's welterweight fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329 on Saturday.

sports  Jul 11, 2026