U.S. Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary to support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's campaign ahead of a pivotal election
How EVs could solve a problem with America’s rickety grid
There’s a technology sitting idle in garages and driveways across America that provides a solution to its own potential problem. As more and more electric vehicles tap the grid, their giant batteries add to the system’s load. Timing is also a challenge: When people get home from work and plug...
Why this NASA climate scientist wants you to stay angry
Last month, climate scientist and author Kate Marvel resigned from her position at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, where she had spent more than a decade studying a warming world. In her resignation letter, she cited the Trump administration’s attacks on the field. “I anticipated that our work would...
Drone racing to drone strikes: have war and sport become indistinguishable?
The Trump administration’s pushing of the war in Iran reflects a sporting culture driven by clipped-up content, shameless tribalism and a lust for escalation Among the more surprising continuities of 2026 has been the visual kinship between the Winter Olympics and the US’s illegal and unprovoked war in Iran. High-speed...
Women’s Super League academy teams to play in third tier under new FA proposals
Four youth sides picked could not be promoted Plans involve mid-season split and up to £1m investment Major structural changes to the Women’s National League, including four Women’s Super League academy sides entering tier three of the pyramid from 2027 and the introduction of a mid-season split similar to that...
Southampton leapfrog Wrexham after thrashing to climb into playoff spots
Southampton continued their Championship charge as they thrashed Wrexham 5-1 to replace the Welsh side in the playoff places. Fuelled by their stunning weekend FA Cup quarter-final triumph over Arsenal, Tonda Eckert’s in-form side flew out of the traps at Stōk Cae Ras with early goals from Kuryu Matsuki and...
Sale believe Courtney Lawes can regain England place after veteran signs one-year deal
Former captain spent past two seasons at Brive Alex Sanderson: ‘He’s still got the ability’ Courtney Lawes has been backed to regain his England place following confirmation he will be joining Sale Sharks this summer on a one-year deal. The former national captain has spent the last two seasons with...
‘My dream is to be England’s opening bowler’: Josh Tongue on Botox and getting Steve Smith out
England and Nottinghamshire paceman had unusual injections that saved his career and wants everyone to know how to pronounce his name “It’s Tongue as in T-U-N-G, not Tongue like T-O-N-G! What is that? TONG?” Josh Tongue is in his three-year-old son’s playroom, but it isn’t a toddler he is putting...
‘We are almost incomparable’: England’s Emma Sing on challenging Kildunne and Six Nations hopes
Sing believes her ‘farm strength’ can help her compete with Red Roses star to become England’s starting full-back Emma Sing has ambitions to become England’s starting full-back in the Six Nations, but insists there is no rivalry between her and Ellie Kildunne, the Red Roses’ breakout World Cup star. Sing...
Harry Kane gives Bayern Munich edge despite Real Madrid fightback in thriller
“This is why you guys come to these games,” Vincent Kompany had said, and especially here. For the quality, the chaos and the goals, the edge, the drama and the history that invades every moment. Another wild Champions League night had this place believing in another crazy comeback, the noise...