By KRISTINA WEMYSS, GENERAL NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:18 BST, 19 July 2026 | Updated: 14:29 BST, 19 July 2026 Boris Johnson appeared to take aim at the US vice president today, branding his comments that immigrants are erasing British civilisation as ‘b******s’. The former prime minister said: ‘The population of…
US unleashes devastation on Iranian missile depots and air defenses in ‘swift punishment’ for the death of two service members as Tehran claims new strikes on American bases in Kuwait
The US devastated Iranian missile depots, drones and air defenses in the latest barrage of airstrikes after promising ‘swift punishment’ for the deaths of two American service members. The latest wave of strikes concluded at 11.30pm ET and were targeted at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces responsible for…
James Webb Space Telescope discovers how black holes feed themselves
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have been given a glimpse of the mechanisms that supermassive black holes use to feed themselves. The observations could help scientists discover how supermassive black holes with masses millions, often even billions, of times that of the sun grew so fast…
Widow, 79, refuses to sell part of her garden to developers behind new £45million road as she fights to save 500-year-old oak tree in David and Goliath battle
An elderly widow has refused to sell part of her garden to developers building a £45million road as she fights to save a 500-year-old oak tree. Jean Harris, 79, is furious that the council is planning to build a new road that would cut through her garden in the village…
The day I met Andy Burnham, by KATIE HIND: Our new PM was a proud ladies’ man who boasted of ‘lots of girlfriends’, let me check for mascara on his famous eyelashes and couldn’t stop name-dropping his celebrity friends
It was the summer of 2010 and, weeks after Labour had been booted from power, X Factor fever was sweeping Britain. And in Andy Burnham’s sprawling Westminster office, where I had gone to interview him about a very different talent contest – he was poised to enter the race to…
America is embarking on a risky experiment with GLP-1s and aging
More than one in 10 Americans takes a GLP-1 medication for weight loss. As more people take a GLP-1, or glucagonlike peptide 1, receptor agonist, such as Wegovy, so, too, do more older adults—and those numbers are set to skyrocket. Last week the Trump administration launched the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge…
Burnham lacks decks appeal! Ally reveals Smiths fan new PM was once booed off stage while DJing at a party because of his ‘depressing playlist’
By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 12:20 BST, 19 July 2026 | Updated: 12:27 BST, 19 July 2026 He’s made no secret of his love of Mancunian bands like the Smiths and Joy Division. But incoming new prime minister Andy Burnham’s love of downbeat bangers has not always helped…
ROBERT HARDMAN: London has become a ‘Tarnished Jewel’ after a decade of Sadiq Khan’s feckless rule. The stench of decay and disappointment hovers over our once-glorious capital city
Up to now, it has largely been an accusation from the radical Right. ‘London has fallen!’ they proclaim on social media, accompanied by a video clip of a bag snatch or some extremist protester. From time to time, the President of the United States likes to join in, too. ‘London’s…
Scientists told them, ‘No, it’s too dangerous,’ but they did it anyway: Inside Japan’s super-close asteroid flyby
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft returned spectacular images of a near-Earth asteroid following a super-close flyby on July 5, but heated debate was needed before teams signed off on the daring attempt. When images of the asteroid Torifune arrived on the morning of July 6 Japan time, Makoto Yoshikawa and his team…
How widowed Wallis Simpson died in squalid exile, betrayed by those closest to her
How widowed Wallis Simpson died in squalid exile, betrayed by those closest to her | Daily Mail Online Matty Healy is married! Taylor Swift’s rocker ex-boyfriend ties knot with model girlfriend Gabbriette Bechtel in Los Angeles just WEEKS after singer wed Travis Kelce Celebrity chef Parveen Ashraf speaks out…