The best sci-fi novel in 2026 so far – plus 6 other great reads
Sci-fi columnist Emily H. Wilson rounds up her favourite reads of the year to date – and highlights one particular book as her top pick
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The best new popular science books of July 2026
From friendship in a world of chatbots to what it means to be alive, this month’s new popular science books are asking some big questions. Liz Else rounds up the ones she’s most looking forward to
2026 eclipse: 5 citizen science projects you can contribute to
During the August 2026 solar eclipse, scientists will be rushing to gather data on the sun, but even if you aren't a professional scientist, you can still help the research
‘I can out-dance Bowie and Jagger!’ Martha Reeves on Motown, Dancing in the Street and sma
Now 84, the voice of Heat Wave and Jimmy Mack is releasing a new album. She answers your questions on Marvin Gaye, popularising the roundabout and why she hates cover versions of her songsYou were part of perhaps the richest and most exciting era of music since the German and Ita
Behold, the most realistic golf game ever | Dominik Diamond
Normal Golf Game takes a tiresomely easy genre and makes it infernally difficult. Which deserves a round of applauseI have always struggled playing golf. I wish I didn’t. It’s a beautiful game in concept. A leisurely walk in the sunshine, slapping a ball around, sandwiches and be
Never mind the Bayeux! Here’s some other great medieval art – and it’s free
Want to see some old wonders but don’t fancy forking out £33 for 40 minutes with a tapestry? Our critic celebrates the British treasures you can see all year round – from monstrous crypt carvings to the vaulting glory of our cathedralsThere’s a carved stone character grimacing fu
Ushida Findlay review: the mighty culture clash that gave us the dazzling Soft and Hairy H
V&A DundeeWhen Kathryn Findlay and Eisaku Ushida joined forces, a sensual kind of architecture was born – resulting in a hairy blue pod in Tokyo and a starfish beach palace in Qatar‘The future of architecture,” pronounced Salvador Dalí on meeting Le Corbusier in 1922, “will be so
The business secretary knows about jobs, and seems pretty sure Keir is out of one | John C
Doing the rounds of the Sunday studios, Peter Kyle sounded like someone who knew it would all be over come MondayUK politics – live updatesNot another one. Brenda from Bristol must be doing her nut. After sounding on Friday like the Japanese soldier who had no idea the second wor
Bayer’s stock jumps after Supreme Court sides with Roundup weedkiller manufacturer
The court ruled that states cannot have differing labeling warning rules than federal law requires. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Carreira.
US supreme court blocks thousands of lawsuits over Roundup maker’s pesticide warning label
The case, Monsanto v Durnell, specifically dealt with claims that the company failed to warn users of product risksUS politics live – latest updatesThe US supreme court has found in favor of the former Monsanto company in a ruling that is expected to block thousands of lawsuits f
Nationwide to cut 600 jobs in first redundancies after takeover of Virgin Money
Exclusive: Move affects staff of both companies whose roles will be duplicated once operations are mergedNationwide building society is axing 600 jobs in the first major round of cuts linked to its controversial takeover of the high street bank Virgin Money.The move affects Natio
Italian village to impose fines of up to €200 on tourists with bare chests or in swimwear
Varenna’s authorities say wandering around the village shirtless or in swimwear is now bannedA fishing village by Lake Como has imposed fines of up to €200 (£170) for people who wander around with bare chests or in swimwear, in the latest attempt by an Italian holiday destination