Excessive heat, pollution and making climate change worse just so you can ask the computer to draw a funny dancing cabbage ...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps says it has targeted an airbase in Jordan hosting US forces, as well as Kuwait and Bahrain, in response to US strikes ...

England supporters face paying inflation-busting £95 for an adult shirt as the tournament begins in the US ...

Football’s staying home for the belt-tightening Beeb, while ITV and Gary Lineker’s popular podcast present from glitzy studios in New York ...

Claims that our prosperity depends on oil and gas are bunkum – unless you’re a Reform backer with fossil fuel interests, of course, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot ...

Plus: a national first for Madrid and have Everton supplied the most former managers to World Cup 2026?

The musician first visited Aldeburgh as a teenage fanboy. Now, he is at the centre of this year’s festival as its featured artist – and he’s opening with his favourite opera ...

Court documents reveal the state has admitted to false imprisonment and battery in its defence to a civil action launched by the former Greens candidate ...

Crowds gather at sites across Belfast after Sudanese man charged with attempted murder ...

Sébastian Desabre’s group has a clear collective identity but star striker Yoane Wissa will shoulder huge expectations ...

From Donald Trump’s involvement to fans shut out, a look at the politics, on-the-pitch predictions and more from the biggest tournament yet for the beautiful game ...

Government plan to de-link gas and electricity prices aims to reduce bills for consumers after global surge in prices ...