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Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday died on Friday.LONDON: Jason Arday, the Black former Cambridge university professor, has been found dead at his home after facing relentless public scrutiny and accusations of being a “DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) hire”.National Education Union general secretary Daniel Kebede said that Arday had been subjected to a “public and brutal takedown that unleashed a tirade of racism by the worst elements of the British media and right-wing commentariat”.The Metropolitan police said officers were called to Arday’s Battersea address just after 3 pm on Friday where he was found unresponsive. “His death is being treated as unexpected,” police said.The 41-year-old, who became Cambridge’s youngest black professor in 2023, resigned as a professor of sociol

The National Hurricane Center said Lala’s maximum sustained winds increased to 120 kph, making it a Category 1 hurricane

Iran fires back at Trump’s claim to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory, asserting the crucial waterway “will remain Iranian” amid ongoing tensions.

Wondermind investors named Selena Gomez in a federal lawsuit filed on Thursday. Michael Buckner/2026GG/Penske Media via Getty Images Several Wondermind investors have filed a lawsuit against the company and its founders, including Selena Gomez. Gomez cofounded the startup with her mother, Mandy Teefey, and Daniella Pierson. A lawyer for Gomez called the allegations "completely meritless." Selena Gomez set out to create "the world's first mental fitness ecosystem." Instead, the startup is…

Hundreds of fans have lined the streets of a Welsh village to farewell 80s pop star Bonnie Tyler after her death in Portugal last month at age 75.

The suspected gunman, Chad Hickman, was found dead next to one of his victims in the woods

Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.

Regime official calls the US president a “fully fledged loser” as country insists the key waterway will stay under Iranian control.

Godts has joined the French champions on five-year deal through to 2031.

The Browns QB plan with Sanders and Watson has been revealed for Week 2.

Philadelphia has had no shortage of major golf tournaments this summer. Aronimink hosted the PGA Championship, Saucon Valley hosted the U.S. Junior Amateur, and Merion is hosting the U.S. Amateur this week. And now, new 76er LeBron James wants in on the fun. The four-time NBA champion is taking his growing passion for golf to YouTube and has launched a channel dedicated to his “life on and around the course.” James’ first video, which dropped Saturday morning, featured him reuniting with his former Cleveland Cavaliers teammates from the 2016 NBA championship team for a round of golf at Cabot Highlands’ Castle Stuart links in Scotland to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of winning the title. You all loved the 2016 reunion trip so much I thought I'd give ya'll a little more. 🫡🤣 Welcome to

The FAA and the airline have launched an investigation into how the near-disaster occurred.

Algeria secured a historic bronze medal at the WAFCON 2026, defeating hosts Morocco on penalties. Discover how Algeria achieved their first-ever podium fin

Georgina Rodríguez and Cristiano Ronaldo got married earlier this month.

The Los Angeles Rams don’t know when Aaron Donald will make a decision on coming out of retirement — and the team hasn’t given the three-time Defensive Player of the Year a deadline to make one. “The Rams have not given Aaron Donald a timeline for when they need a decision because they don’t actually...

Talk about a first impression. Joshua Báez, the star prospect whom the Cardinals called up Friday, made history during his MLB debut Saturday, launching home runs in his first three at-bats as St. Louis took on the Cubs. Báez became the first player in league history to hit three homers during his debut, according to MLB’s Sarah Langs, and he provided the boost the Cardinals expected when they brought up the outfielder — ranked as the organization’s No. 3 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline — for the regular season’s stretch run. Joshua Báez of the St. Louis Cardinals hits a home run during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026, in Chicago. Getty Images His afternoon started by taking the first pitch he ever saw in the majors — a four-seam fa

Five people have been taken to hospital, including one in critical condition, following a two-vehicle collision in Scarborough Saturday afternoon.

Indiana authorities say at least five people have died in storms across the state this week, as first responders worked to rescue more people Saturday from rising waters in neighborhoods along the White River in Indianapolis

The 31-year-old spent last season at Tottenham Hotspur and Villa are now finalising terms for him to be their third midfield summer arrival.

Alaves beat 10-man visitors Getafe 3-0 on Saturday as La Liga's 2026/27 season began in Vitoria.

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) warns the public after its official X account was compromised. Learn about the cybersecurity incident and how to get accurate in

Toronto police have released images of a suspect wanted in the “unprovoked” stabbing of a TTC electrical worker downtown on Friday morning.

Jamal Musiala collapses during game in scary scenes as Bayern chief gives update  talkSPORT

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), a potential 2028 presidential candidate, called on Democrats to investigate bank officials from the 2008 financial crisis, leaders who started the war in Iraq, and other “powerful” Americans if Democrats take back the House as a result of the 2026 midterm elections. “The bankers who caused the great financial crash in…

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made all of the moves necessary to trade for a big free agent. In this potential deal, they finally get the NBA champion they have been going after all summer.

‘Typical From A Draft Dodger’: Dem Combat Veteran Rips Trump Downplaying The Toll On USS Lincoln Sailors  HuffPost

Watson leads Cleveland on 2 scoring drives in 34-10 preseason loss to Chicago  Toronto Star

Montreal’s Black Community Resource Centre (BCRC) is using virtual reality to help fight racism and hopes to bring the technology to the Montreal police.

KANSAS CITY – It didn’t take long for the Rams to suffer what could potentially be an impactful injury Saturday in their preseason opener against the Chiefs. Rookie right tackle Keagen Trost, a third-round pick out of Missouri and one of the early standouts of training camp, was off to a solid start before exiting...

NewsLatest Wales NewsCross HandsDyfed Powys Police are appealing for information22:03, 15 Aug 2026A sudden death of a 60-year-old woman in a Welsh town is being treated as suspicious. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and released on bail.Officers are now appealing for information following the discovery yesterday, Friday, August 14.Dyfed-Powys Police was called around 7.10pm yesterday by the Welsh Ambulance Service following the death of a 60 year-old woman at a property in Llandeilo Road, Cross Hands.An investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances of her death, which is currently being treated as suspicious. One man, aged 63 was arrested on suspicion of murder and has since been bailed.Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist

The Monaghan star may be happier than anyone with a weekend off to sharpen the skills even further, unable to hide his delight to be back in the mix with a goal to boot.

Enugu State Police Command detains 14 kidnap suspects, recovering AK-47 rifles and ammunition. Learn about the busted syndicates and rescued victims.

Nigerian Army troops intercepted a courier with 180 Super Power explosives in Zamfara, disrupting a major supply to terrorists.

shichigatsu-no hikari-ga omoshi chou-no hane--the light of Julyso heavy ...a butterfly's wings--Takako Hashimoto (1899-1963). From "Meishu," Hashimoto

There Are Too Many English Country Homes—and Not Enough Buyers  WSJ

A college football athlete whose injuries derailed his playing career during his freshman year has decided to come back onto the field and compete — at the age of 47. Justin Buzzard, a South Bay pastor at Garden City Church, tried out for and made the football team this year for the San Jose City College Jaguars. Forty-eight-year-old San Jose City College defensive end Justin Buzzard. GetSportsFocus Buzzard told NBC Bay Area that he got the idea after his son flagged for him a social media reel where a man in his sixties was playing football on the East Coast. Buzzard said he played football all throughout high school and the first year of college. “It stirred up in me this thought of, maybe I should give it a shot,” he said on reviving his football dreams. Sign up for the California Morni

Ossoff said he wanted to send a “message to Israeli politicians.” But instead, he sent a message to his Jewish constituents: his commitment to Israel’s security was not ironclad. It had rusted.

The Muslim Brotherhood has been foraying into the West while it looks the other way, unlike Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which have long banned it

What it’s like to be an ice cream seller: ‘We sell 600 an hour’  The Times

The desperation in the presidents camp is glaring as they heighten mobilisation efforts.

Angst reigns in Trump’s America as conservatives and progressives bash institutions not aligned with their sensibilities.

High prices are here to stay, but reframing them may help us adapt, says Diana Clement.

Growers across Victoria welcome recent widespread rain, but it has not been without its problems.

Cowboys Cheerleaders ‘abandon’ the team and join Megan Moroney on stage  MARCA

Bear down, Hammond Bears? A smart-alecky reporter asked big-time fan Wlliam Garner, 42, of Burbank, if he was ready to sing those words Saturday shortly before kickoff of the Bears’ preseason opener against the Browns at Soldier Field. Garner, with thick orange and blue chains around his neck and a Bears hat the size of a small Toyota on his noggin, met the idea with an “Oh, my God.” “I’m just gonna say, ‘Bear down,’ ” Garner said. “Ain’t no place like Chicago.” Andrew Ivinjack, son of a…

Twenty-three-year-old Jordyn Sugar marches to the beat of her own drum…literally.

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Police in Durham Region are asking for the public’s help to find a pilot who departed from the Oshawa Airport in a small plane at 8:30 a.m. on Friday.