Autoworkers learn sign language hoping connection with deaf colleagues improves work and lives
One doesnโt need to know sign language to understand what Michael Connolly feels about his colleaguesโ efforts to break down the barriers posed by his deafness.
Oasis adds 3 shows to its 2025 tour as fans clamor for tickets to Gallagher brothers' reunion
Oasis has added three more dates to its reunion tour of Britain and Ireland, citing โunprecedented demandโ for tickets.
Oasis reunites for tour, ending a 15-year hiatus driven by Gallagher brothers' feud
The Britpop band known for timeless hits like โWonderwallโ and โDonโt Look Back in Anger,โ Oasis is reuniting for a tour of the British Isles next summer.
Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76
Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swedish soccer manager who spent five years as Englandโs first ever foreign-born coach, has died.
Under sea and over land, the Paris Paralympics flame is lit before beginning an exceptional journey
The Paris Paralympics flame has been lit in the British village of Stoke Mandeville, widely considered the birthplace of the Paralympic Games.
New Dutch leader bans phones in Cabinet meetings to dial back espionage threat
The new Dutch prime minister has banned cell phones and other mobile devices from the weekly meetings of his Cabinet in a move aimed at dialing back the risk of digital eavesdropping by spies.
Lord's, the home of cricket, will host a women's test match for the first time in 2026
Lordโs will stage a womenโs test match for the first time when England hosts India at the home of cricket in 2026.
Edible or not? Alicia Silverstone's misstep shows how toxic lookalikes can fool you
Alicia Silverstone worried fans this week when she posted a TikTok clip of herself nibbling a poisonous berry she found while walking on a sidewalk.
King Charles III meets with survivors of stabbing rampage that fueled unrest across Britain
King Charles III met Tuesday with survivors of the stabbing rampage that killed three young girls in northern England, viewing flowers and teddy bears laid in remembrance of the victims and signing a book of condolence as Britain recovers from widespread unrest fueled by the tragedy.
Aaron Rai takes advantage of Max Greyserman's late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship
Aaron Rai took advantage of Max Greysermanโs late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title.
England delays announcing permanent successor to Southgate and appoints Carsley as interim coach
England has delayed hiring a permanent coach to replace Gareth Southgate and will be led by Lee Carsley, who is currently in charge of the countryโs under-21 team, on an interim basis.
UK leader Starmer condemns attack on asylum-seeker hotel as far-right violence spreads
U_K_ Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned an attack on a hotel housing asylum seekers in the north of England, describing it as โfar-right thuggery.โ.
Police officers injured as far-right activists face off against anti-racism groups across UK
A number of British police officers have been injured as far-right activists faced off with anti-racism protesters following a stabbing rampage at a dance class earlier this week that left three girls dead and several wounded.
The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia
The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate on stage shut down a music festival last year in Malaysia.
Online misinformation fueled tensions over the stabbing attack in Britain that killed 3 children
Within hours of a stabbing attack in northwest England that killed three young girls and wounded several more children, a false name of a supposed suspect was circulating on social media.
2 children dead and 11 people injured in stabbing rampage at a dance class in England, police say
Police say two children have died and 11 other people have been injured in a stabbing in northwest England.
UN cultural agency rejects plan to place Britain's Stonehenge on list of heritage sites in danger
The United Nationsโ cultural agency has rejected recommendations to place Stonehenge on the list of endangered world heritage sites over concerns that Britainโs plans to build a nearby highway tunnel threaten the landscape around the prehistoric monument.
Man arrested after British soldier was stabbed and seriously hurt in attack near barracks
A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a British army officer was stabbed and seriously injured near a barracks in southeast England.
Microsoft faces UK competition investigation over hiring of AI startup's founder and key staff
British regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into Microsoftโs hiring of an AI startupโs key staff over concerns that it could thwart competition in the booming artificial intelligence market.
Gareth Southgate says it's 'time for change' and announces he will step down as England manager
Gareth Southgate has announced he will step down as England manager after eight years in charge.
England manager Gareth Southgate leaves his future open for now after a Euro 2024 final loss
Gareth Southgate is leaving his future as England manager open for now after his teamโs 2-1 loss to Spain in the Euro 2024 final.
England's Harry Kane and Spain's Dani Olmo end Euro 2024 in a 6-way tie for Golden Boot top scorer
England striker Harry Kane finished Euro 2024 in a six-way tie for the Golden Boot top scorer.
Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on England
Spain has won a record fourth European Championship title after Mikel Oyarzabalโs 86th-minute goal clinched a 2-1 victory as England's painful decades-long wait for a major trophy goes on.
Spain and England meet in Euro 2024 final but it isn't a classic, deep-rooted international rivalry
Spain against England is hardly a classic and deep-rooted international rivalry but back-to-back title matches in the space of 11 months at major tournaments could yet usher in the start of one.
Brad Pittโs โF1โฒ film debut set for summer 2025
Apple Original Films announced its much-anticipated Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt will premiere in North American theaters on June 27, 2025, with an international release set for June 25, 2025.
UK police find 2 suitcases believed to contain human remains
Police in the southwestern England city of Bristol are searching for a man who was behaving suspiciously on a local bridge just moments before the discovery of two suitcases believed to contain human remains.
British police arrest man on suspicion of crossbow murders of 3 women near London
British police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of killing two sisters and their mother in a crossbow attack.
With a late goal fit for a king, England reaches another Euro final by beating Netherlands 2-1
England has reached a second straight European Championship final by beating the Netherlands 2-1 thanks to substitute Ollie Watkinsโ stoppage-time winner.
England and Netherlands fans clash in Dortmund ahead of Euro 2024 semifinal game
Police say five people have been injured in clashes between fans of England and the Netherlands ahead of the Euro 2024 semifinal game between the two teams.
Southgate says England ready to peak at Euro 2024 after being weighed down by pressure so far
England coach Gareth Southgate is expecting his players to peak in the final stages of the European Championship after blaming their sluggish performances so far on increased expectations among the public.
Wrexham star striker Paul Mullin set to miss start of the new season after spinal surgery
Wrexham star striker Paul Mullin is set to miss the start of the new season after undergoing โminor spinal surgery."
UEFA investigating Jude Bellingham over possible indecent gesture at Euro 2024 game
England star Jude Bellingham is being investigated by UEFA over a potentially offensive gesture made during a European Championship win against Slovakia.
With England survival at stake, Jude Bellingham creates one of the great moments of Euro 2024
England has advanced to the quarterfinals of the European Championship after Jude Bellingham scored a stunning overhead kick in the fifth minute of stoppage time to spark a 2-1 comeback win after extra time against Slovakia.
What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from more betting slips to the last debate
The U.K. general election on July 4 is just days away now no doubt to the relief of the party leaders who have crisscrossed the country in a grueling month of campaigning.
Injured Olympic champ Thompson-Herah of Jamaica will miss chance at 3rd straight title in 100, 200
Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time reigning Olympic champion at 100 and 200 meters, will miss the Paris Games because of what she said is a small tear in her Achilles tendon.
UK's Sunak and Starmer struggle to be heard as a noisy protest mars their final election debate
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer struggled to get their messages across as protesters drowned out the early stages of their final televised debate of the U.K. election campaign.
Raducanu reaches quarterfinals at Eastbourne after saving match point against Pegula
Emma Raducanu saved a match point before beating second-seeded Jessica Pegula in three sets to reach the quarterfinals of the grass-court Eastbourne International.
4 men arrested for allegedly trespassing on grounds of British prime minister's country estate
Police in northern England say four men have been arrested on suspicion of trespassing on the grounds of Prime Minister Rishi Sunakโs home.
Jordan takes 4 American wickets in 1 over as England secures spot in T20 World Cup semifinals
Fast bowler Chris Jordan got a hat trick and the American cricket team lost five wickets in six balls as England secured its spot in the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals.
Emperor and Empress of Japan arrive in the UK ahead of a long-awaited state visit
Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife Empress Masako have arrived in the U.K. ahead of their long-awaited official state visit.
Lockheed Martin subsidiaries reach $70 million settlement for claims they overcharged Navy for parts
Two Lockheed Martin subsidiaries have agreed to pay the federal government $70 million for overcharging the Navy for aircraft parts.
China sanctions several Lockheed Martin units, three executives over arms deals with Taiwan
China says it has banned a number of business units of American aviation maker Lockheed Martin Corporation and three of its executives over arms deals with Taiwan, the self-ruling island it claims as its own territory.
England fails to convince in 1-1 draw with Denmark though should advance at Euro 2024
England was far from convincing in a 1-1 draw with Denmark even if it likely ensured advancing to the round of 16 at the European Championship.
Stonehenge not visibly damaged by protest paint. It's clean and ready to rock the solstice.
Stonehenge monuments that have stood for thousands of years appear unscathed after climate protesters were arrested for spraying orange paint on them.
Bank of England keeps main interest rate at 16-year high of 5.25% despite inflation fall
The Bank of England has kept its main interest rate at a 16-year high of 5.25%, even though inflation has fallen to its target of 2%.
With election looming, UK's governing Conservatives seize on inflation fall to 2% target
Inflation in the U.K. has returned to the Bank of Englandโs target rate of 2% for the first time in nearly three years.
Chosen by Kim Kardashian and loved by fans, Bellingham fires England to 1-0 win over Serbia at Euros
Jude Bellingham scored to give England a winning start at Euro 2024 by beating Serbia 1-0.
German police intervene to stem clashes between England and Serbia fans before Euro 2024 match
Riot police in Germany have intervened to stop brawling soccer fans before the European Championship soccer match between Serbia and England.
Defending Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah appears to hurt Achilles in 100 at Grand Prix event
Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time defending Olympic champion at 100 and 200 meters, had to be helped from the track after appearing to hurt her Achilles tendon in a race at the USATF New York City Grand Prix.
Australia nails England and Miller rescues South Africa against bogey Dutch in T20 World Cup
Defending champion England has charged at Australiaโs tournament-best 201 total and come up 36 runs short in a one-sided Twenty20 World Cup contest in Barbados.
FIFA adopts new protocols to support players during pregnancy, following the birth of their children
Soccerโs international governing body is introducing new measures designed to further support the well-being of players and coaches during pregnancy and after the birth of their children.
Chasing cheese wheels or lugging sacks of wool, UK competitors embrace quirky extreme races
Dairy-loving daredevils have thrown caution to the wind for one of Britainโs most extreme annual events: Cheese rolling.
Ericsson's early Indianapolis 500 exit typifies wild day full of crashes and other problems
Marcus Ericsson, the 2022 Indianapolis 500 champion and 2023 runner-up, was knocked out of Sunday's race before completing a lap as part of a three-car crash.
Southampton back in the Premier League after winning playoff final, the richest game in world soccer
Southampton has secured an immediate return to the Premier League by beating Leeds 1-0 at Wembley Stadium in the Championship playoff final.
Sunakโs plan to make 18-year-olds do national service grabs attention on UK election trail
All 18-year-olds in Britain will have to perform a year of mandatory military or civilian national service if the governing Conservative Party wins the July 4 national election.
UK Parliament breaks up ahead of election day with pomp, ceremony and hard-nosed politics
Britainโs lawmakers left Parliament on Friday for the last time before an election is held in six weeks.
Man United's Rashford left out of England's provisional Euro 2024 squad after disappointing season
Marcus Rashford has been left out of Englandโs provisional squad for the European Championship.
Paul McCartney song starts Paralympics on 100-day countdown to opening ceremony in Paris
With an assist from Paul McCartney the Paralympic Games is starting its 100-day race to the opening ceremony in Paris on Aug. 28.
UK watchdog decides not to investigate Microsoft's AI partnership with France's Mistral
British regulators say they donโt need to open a competition investigation into Microsoftโs partnership with French artificial intelligence company Mistral, a month after asking for industry feedback on the deal.
Prince William says Kate's 'doing well,' in rare comments since she announced her cancer diagnosis
Prince William has offered a positive assessment of his wifeโs health in one of his few statements about Kateโs condition since she announced that she was undergoing treatment for cancer.
FIFA report rates Brazil bid higher than Germany/Netherlands/Belgium to host 2027 Women's World Cup
Brazilโs bid for the 2027 Womenโs World Cup has been ranked higher than the bid submitted by Germany, Netherlands and Belgium in an evaluation report released by FIFA.
The UK's Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections as Labour edges closer to power
Britainโs governing Conservative Party is suffering heavy losses as local election results pour in.
Defendants unmasked in court face cost of damage for allegedly felling famous 150-year-old tree
Two men charged with cutting down the beloved 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree have made their first appearances in a northern England courtroom.
European soccer leagues insist they have no plans for games in the US. A lawsuit could change that
Leaders of top European soccer leagues say have no plans to take games to the United States.
Four decades in, the Pet Shop Boys know the secret to staying cool
Forty years and 50 million record sales after the Pet Shop Boys rose to fame with โWest End Girls,โ the iconic British duo is releasing a new album.
Microsoft and Amazon face scrutiny from UK competition watchdog over recent AI deals
British competition regulators say theyโll scrutinize recent artificial intelligence deals by Microsoft and Amazon over concerns that the moves could thwart competition in the AI industry.
South Texas farmers are in peril as the Rio Grande Valley runs dry โ again
With the hottest days still ahead, local leaders have declared emergencies. And farmers are lobbying for the U.S. government to pressure Mexico to release water.
Vinรญcius Junior injured in Real Madrid's Champions League quarterfinals match against Man City
Vinรญcius Junior was taken off injured in the Champions League quarterfinals second leg between Manchester City and Real Madrid.
Real Madrid beats Man City 4-3 on penalties to advance to the Champions League semifinals
Real Madrid has advanced to the semifinals of the Champions League after beating Manchester City 4-3 on penalties at Etihad Stadium.
Survivors of 2017 Ariana Grande concert bombing take legal action against UK intelligence agency
More than 250 survivors of the bombing that killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert are taking legal action against the U.K.'s domestic intelligence agency.
Atalanta stuns Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield, Leverkusen beats West Ham 2-0 in the Europa League
Gianluca Scamacca struck twice as visiting Atalanta upset Liverpool 3-0 in the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals.
Emma Hayes slams 'male aggression' after clash with Arsenal coach as Chelsea's quadruple bid ends
Emma Hayes, the incoming coach of the U.S. womenโs national team, appeared to push Arsenal coach Jonas Eidevall and later complained about โmale aggressionโ after Chelseaโs quadruple bid ended with defeat in the Womenโs English League Cup final.
Arsenal Women's Frida Maanum collapses on the field during League Cup final against Chelsea
Arsenal Women midfielder Frida Maanum collapsed off the ball in the English League Cup final against Chelsea.