Is the Seine safe for Olympic



It's been a topic of conversation for months: Will the Seine be clean enough for swimming after French officials spent more than $1.5 billion US to... Read More

Crew of crashed £358m US bomb



The US Air Force crew of a supersonic heavy bomber that was destroyed in a fiery crash while attempting to land in January have been blasted for lacking 'basic... Read More

Number of plastic bags found o



The number of plastic bags washed up on UK beaches has fallen by 80% over a decade, since a mandatory fee was imposed on shoppers who opt to pick up single-use carrier... Read More

Olympic viewing guide: Summer



This is an excerpt from CBC Sports' daily newsletter, The Buzzer. Subscribe here to get the latest on the Paris Olympics in your inbox every... Read More

William's future without rock



Earlier this year, Prince William was dealt two gut-wrenching, very personal blows when first his father and then his beloved wife were diagnosed with cancer.The... Read More

‘Dangerous’ and ‘retrogr



Leading Māori figures from across New Zealand have sounded the alarm over the government’s changes to policies that affect Māori, after analysis by the Guardian... Read More

George Russell disqualified as



George Russell has been disqualified from the Belgian Grand Prix following a post-race FIA investigation on his Mercedes car.The Briton celebrated crossing the line... Read More

Foreign Office alert as volcan



The Foreign Office has issued a stark warning to travellers about potential disruptions following a series of volcanic eruptions. The Foreign Commonwealth Development... Read More

The Chills’ Martin Phillipps



It is one of the great opening lines, by anyone: “Each evening the sun sets in five billion places, seen by 10 billion eyes, set in five billion faces.” The words... Read More

Olympics 2024 commentator axed



Commentator Bob Ballard has been axed from Eurosport's coverage of the Paris Olympics for making a controversial remark after Australia's women won 4x100m freestyle... Read More

Dog walker attacked and left f



A woman has died after she found unconscious and with a serious head injury after taking her dog for a walk, Suffolk Police said.Anita Rose, 57, was found on a track... Read More

Saucy! Secrets of the British



My favourite thing about Saucy! Secrets of the British Sex Comedy is the captions that pop up to introduce the talking heads. This two-part documentary covers the... Read More

Adam Peaty heartache as Olympi



Adam Peaty heartbreakingly missed out on Olympic gold in the men's 100m breaststroke final, taking a joint-silver medal. The Team GB star missed out by 0.02 seconds to... Read More

How Trump's promise of mass de



It was 2017 when Canadians first began to hear of an obscure border crossing near Hemmingford, Que., that was witnessing an unusually high number of... Read More

Firefighters battle California



Thousands of firefighters continued to battle the Park fire in northern California which, propelled by extreme fire weather conditions, has become the state’s... Read More

Adam Peaty in tears during emo



Adam Peaty cried 'happy tears' despite coming second to Nicolo Martinenghi in the Men's 100m breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Team GB star Peaty was going... Read More

Edna O'Brien, iconoclastic gia



Edna O'Brien, Ireland's literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel, The Country Girls, before gaining... Read More

Global leaders try to dissuade



Global leaders are engaged in intensive diplomacy to dissuade Israel from increasing attacks on Lebanon, amid fears that a wider regional war could erupt in response to... Read More

Horner rubs salt in wound over



Reacting to the news in the F1 paddock, Horner admitted he felt sorry for Russell but chose to focus on Mercedes' error in calculating his fuel levels."I'm sure he... Read More

King Charles's 'strong message



King Charles may have sent Prince William a hidden message about how to handle a brother when relations become strained, according to royal experts.The Monarch's... Read More

Matildas stay alive after late



The greatest escape? In the history of international football, there have been comebacks. There have been thrillers. And then there was whatever the hell played out... Read More