After the Silicon Valley chaos spurred by reports of an AI billionaire's affair with a suspected Chinese spy and the Microsoft outage that upended millions of workers' days, Friday's air travel ground stop across the U.S. had many people feeling that s...
Investigation says understaffing and unexpected fire behavior led to firefighter deaths
Unexpected fire behavior, chronic understaffing, a lack of trained employees and a new policy to quash fires quickly were among the factors that contributed to the deaths of four helitack firefighters as they battled a blaze in western Colorado in June
The scientists fighting to help Maui wildfire survivors heal
Early on a Saturday morning in May, Ruben Juarez took the 45-minute flight from Oʻahu to Maui, just like he’d done dozens of times over the past three years. This one felt different. Juarez landed in Kahului Airport with his partner, Alika Maunakea, and drove on a long winding highway...
Five-try Will Joseph equals record as England steamroller Japan
England 78-15 Japan Steve Borthwick’s men score 13 tries Not every game of rugby can deliver a result for the ages and this one never stood a chance of eclipsing the weekend’s remarkable events in Cardiff and Paris. In terms of one-sided contests at Twickenham down the years there have...
Wales’ Dewi Lake calls historic win against New Zealand ‘amazing feeling’
‘It’s nothing this group doesn’t deserve for their work’ Beauden Barrett: ‘Their defence felt like a brick wall’ Dewi Lake, the first Wales captain to lead his team to victory over New Zealand in 73 years, paid tribute to his teammates, who chiselled this win out of a recent history...
Terry Butcher: ‘I’ve learned to live with the Hand of God goal better’
The former England centre-back answers your questions on Diego Maradona, Bobby Robson and on staying in strange places “Have you made up all these on your own?” asks Terry Butcher, sitting in a London office in the week he is presented with his England legacy cap. It turns out dozens...
Australia v England: second men’s cricket one-day international – live
Updates as arch-rivals clash in ODI at Adelaide Oval Sayers rejects Cummins’ claims | Get in touch on email Duckett survives a huge LBW shout early in the over from Bartlett, surviving a bail trimmer on Umpire’s call but then rather gives his wicket away with a slash straight to...
Australia v New Zealand: men’s Rugby League World Cup final – live
Updates as the Kangaroos and Kiwis meet in the decider in Brisbane Kick-off time is 6.35pm local/7.35pm AEDT/8.35am GMT Any thoughts? Send us an email As Munster mentioned, it has been a muggy day in Brisbane. Temperatures have been in the high-20s, made to feel stifling with little wind and...
Hundreds of children in England prescribed weight-loss jabs, figures show
Exclusive: investigation finds prescriptions for children under 12, as experts stress need for specialist supervision and long-term monitoring Hundreds of children in England are receiving prescriptions for GLP-1 medications, including some younger than 12, the Guardian can reveal. GLP-1 medications were initially developed to help people with type 2 diabetes...
SpaceX Starship megarocket blasts off before expected return for reuse
Flight 15 expected to orbit Earth about 14 times over 22 hours, before company catches it at Starbase, Texas SpaceX’s Starship megarocket blasted off from Texas on Friday afternoon as the aerospace company sought to make history with a double catch of its reusable rocket, but ultimately fell short. Starship,...