Rugby star Sinfield and authors Blackman and Donaldson lead honours list
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:08:08 GMT
Noughts & Crosses author Malorie Blackman and Gruffalo creator Julia Donaldson are made dames, as the rugby league star is knighted.
Are the Downing Street dominoes about to fall?
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:59:35 GMT
John Healey's resignation as defence secretary is a disaster for the prime minister, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
Married at First Sight Australia stars not told partners had drug and violence convictions
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:04 GMT
Stars of the hit TV show say they did not know their on-screen husbands had previous convictions.
Israel carries out air strikes on Lebanon, state media says, as Iran claims deal with US near
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:15:18 GMT
The strikes come as Iran's foreign minister says a deal to end fighting with the US is close.
Harry Styles revisits X Factor as he kicks off Wembley residency
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:00:32 GMT
The pop star reminisces about his X Factor audition, which took place near Wembley Stadium in 2010.
Staying up to watch the match? Here's how to survive an all-nighter
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:39:51 GMT
Forget blocks and tackles, this is the tactical plan you need for the football.
'It's all they're talking about': Scotland gripped by football fever
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 07:04:47 GMT
Excitement is building ahead of Scotland's first game in the men's World Cup for 28 years.
'Gang leaders are soccer lovers' - Haiti play with hope for peace
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:29:34 GMT
Haiti's first appearance at a men's World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.
The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:21:43 GMT
The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.
USA start tournament in style - but will they finally join the elite?
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:40:19 GMT
If there were any doubts the USA were ready to live up to the pressure of being a World Cup host, they were dispelled in a 4-1 win over Paraguay.
