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CBC.ca

Tate brothers to fight extradition to U.K., where both face charges of rape

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will fight extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of rape and sex trafficking, their lawyer said on Monday.

Carney slammed over lack of Gordie Howe bridge opening deal details

Opposition MPs are expressing increasing frustration over the lack of details about how a deal between the U.S. and Canada to open a long-awaited major border crossing will work, with several calling on the federal government to release a copy of the agreement.

Kashechewan First Nation evacuees await water testing results to return home

Evacuees from Kashechewan First Nation, who have been away from their homes for more than six months, are now awaiting water testing results to learn if it’s safe to return to the fly-in Cree community.

Man stabs 2 tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

A man stabbed and injured two tourists Tuesday morning near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said.

Man shot days after Halifax officials asked to take security action at 'dangerous' park

For years, Shelter Nova Scotia urged Halifax officials not to install a public park across from the men's emergency shelter and raised concerns about people gathering in the space late at night. Last week, a man was shot in the park.

Trump's escalating trade war puts pressure on premiers with U.S. booze bans as they gather in P.E.I.

U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise escalation in his trade war with Canada puts renewed pressure on the premiers — most of whom have pulled American booze from liquor stores — as they descend on Charlottetown for their annual summer meeting.

2 Ottawa police officers accused of gender-based misconduct have quietly left force

Two Ottawa police officers quietly left the service this month after one of them was accused of sexual misconduct and the other was criminally charged for alleged intimate partner violence, CBC News has learned.

The pyramid is back: Dance Moms is getting an unauthorized parody musical

Nearly seven years after Dance Moms ended, the Lifetime reality show is getting the parody musical treatment. It’s called The Pyramid: An Unauthorized ‘Dance Moms’ Musical, and it started with a simple question: What if Dance Moms was a musical?

How the outbreak of an intestinal parasite in the U.S. unfolded

More than 30 American states have reported illnesses related to Cyclospora, an intestinal parasite that contaminates food that has come into contact with human feces. Here's how the investigation into the outbreak of cyclosporiasis unfolded.

Flock of sheep rounded up after 6 days on the lam | The Moment

Barbara Lloyd tells The National about the moment her flock of 33 sheep was rounded up by her border collie Betty after they broke through her gate and were on the run for six days.
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Toronto Star

Why Donald Trump's wildfire tariff threats must now be taken seriously

The U.S. threat should be taken seriously in the wake of Monday’s provocative decision to impose 50 per cent retaliatory tariffs on Canadian goods.

As a new doctor, I am witnessing the dramatic health effects of our changing climate

Our health-care system is going to need to learn how to educate people as we navigate this escalating terrain of climate-related health concerns.

Women are living longer than men — but not necessarily better. A study of 6,000 Canadians shows what they face after 50

Study by the National Institute on Ageing finds women are living an average of 4.4 years longer but face inequalities.

How Canadian leaders are responding to Trump's new tariffs: 'We've had enough'

Hours after further tariffs were announced by the U.S., leaders across the continent made their feelings clear.

This North York noodle master shares his 8 favourite places to eat north of the city

Where Eddie Yeung goes for legendary prime rib, flawless beef rice noodles and 'absolutely perfect' dessert.

Can your landlord charge you hundreds of dollars more for using AC? Toronto tenants outraged by extra bills

The Ford government's Bill 97 has enabled some landlords to overcharge for air conditioner usage during the summer.

Ford Canada workers ratify three-year Unifor deal as trade war fears temper wage demands

Three per cent annual raises and $1.2-billion investment secured as union eyes GM, Stellantis talks.

The $200-billion trade problem Canada's premiers could solve this week — if they have the will

Internal trade barriers are costing Canadians dearly, writes Daniel Tisch. This week in Charlottetown, premiers can fix that.

Our disintegrating world is in desperate need of more friendships like these

Recently I asked my two best friends why they thought we’d become friends — and stayed bonded despite years and distance.

Blue Jays icon Dave Stieb feels 'slighted' by Cooperstown — and thinks playing in Canada cost him

Dave Stieb owns nearly every Blue Jays pitching record but door to Hall of Fame remains shut to long-time Toronto ace.
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Globe and Mail

Israel is building a giant earthen barrier inside Gaza, further entrenching its division

Barrier separates the over 50% of the Gaza Strip it controls from the rest of the territory

How does a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea hit energy markets?

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis will impose a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia, they said on Monday, further throttling a global energy market already greatly restricted by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. imposes new 50% tariffs on $20-billion worth of Canadian products

President Donald Trump unveiled 50-per-cent tariffs on a wide range of imports from Canada on Monday in response to what the U.S. administration called its discriminatory treatment of American-made cars, alcohol and dairy goods, threatening a new front in a global trade war.

Iranian official meets mediators in Pakistan as attacks continue for 10th consecutive day

Iran hits tanker in the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday, while U.S. conducts yet another round of air strikes targeting the Islamic Republic

U.S. continues Iran campaign as Houthis announce Saudi blockade

The U.S. military releases new footage of what it describes as attacks on Iranian military targets. Meanwhile, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced a blockade on Saudi Arabia in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

How a Hong Kong fire turned into the city’s deadliest inferno in decades

Authorities have charged seven people and two companies with dozens of offences related to the disaster, which killed 168 people

A look at life in Dagestan

Known for lawlessness and insurgencies, the mountainous republic in Russia also has a sporty, martial culture

Andy Burnham announces tax cut to energy bills in first move as U.K. prime minister

Britain’s seventh leader in a decade wants to move quickly to improve living standards after years of stagnation

Lebanon’s president will meet with Trump in Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawal

Joseph Aoun’s landmark meeting comes as Lebanon and Israel continue to hold rare direct talks mediated by Washington

Tate brothers fight extradition to the U.K., where they face rape and sex trafficking charges

Social media influencers appeared in federal court for the first time since their arrest on Saturday and are being held in federal detention
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Global News

Tate brothers fight extradition to UK after arrest on sex crime charges

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate appeared in federal court Monday for the first time since their arrest on Saturday and are being held in federal detention.

UK police charge man, 28, with murder of late politician Ann Widdecombe

Joshua Kerry was charged after more than a week in custody on suspicion of murder and acts of terror. Police are continuing to investigate his motive.

Iran-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway

Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Monday announced they are imposing a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in retaliation for a blockade.

Andy Burnham sworn in as new U.K. prime minister, replacing Keir Starmer

Burnham returned to Parliament in June by winning a risky special election and was sworn in as a member on July 12, hours after the unpopular Starmer announced his resignation.

U.S. strikes Iran over troop deaths as campaign against Tehran continues

Step by step, the U.S. and Iran have returned closer to all-out war as last month's interim deal meant to permanently end the fighting has crumbled.

Accused Bishnoi gang associate agrees to deportation order

Sahibjot Singh is the latest of dozens of Indian nationals to face deportation for their involvement in extortion gangs.

Laos charges in deadly tourist methanol poisoning not harsh enough: parents

Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, 19, died after they were served tainted alcohol laced with methanol at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in November 2024.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce at Taco Bell, Mexico supplier

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said shredded lettuce from a single supplier in Mexico was sent to Taco Bell in five U.S. states.

Major earthquake off Mexican coast triggers tsunami threat

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Mexico's southern state of Chiapas on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning.

U.S. strikes hit bridges in Iran, collapse tower at key port

The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by hitting more bridges, energy sites and collapsing a tower at a key Iranian port.
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New York Times

What We Know About Tuesday’s Arizona Primaries

Arizona primary voters will choose nominees for governor, secretary of state and for key races that could determine control of the House.

Trump’s Kiss of Death

On top of everything else, the president is inept.

I Thought ‘Menswear’ Was for Other Men. Then I Touched the Perfect Hat.

Lots of men are geeking out over very expensive clothes — and I became one of them.

How Two Brothers Dug for Dead Relatives: With a Shovel and a Kitchen Knife

After Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, Winder and Deivi Delfín dug every day for 26 days to find the bodies of their mother, brother and grandmother.

Houthis in Yemen Edge Closer to Entering U.S.-Iran War

The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen has declared a Red Sea blockade on Saudi Arabia, potentially opening a new front in the war rippling across the Middle East.

Trump Rejected Nearly 6,000 Clemency Applications Amid Hope of Pardon Wave

Expectations were raised for a raft of pardons in connection with the country’s 250th birthday but the president granted fewer than 20 on July 3.

A New Threat to Global Shipping, and a Huge Drop-Off in Food Stamps

Plus, when A.I. writes your biography.

Burnham, UK’s New Prime Minister, Starts With Electricity Tax Cut

Prime Minister Andy Burnham moved quickly to confront the high cost of living. And President Trump wished him well after a phone call between the two leaders.

Lives Lost

We look at the American casualties in the war with Iran.

Lebanese Troops Deploy in Israeli-Held Village Under New Cease-Fire Plan

The Israeli military withdrew from the village under a U.S.-brokered deal to transfer control of occupied areas back to Lebanon after months of war. But Hezbollah has rejected the truce.

CNBC

GM beats on earnings, raises guidance amid 'resilient' consumer, pricing

GM raised several key earnings forecasts after beating Wall Street's second-quarter expectations as its North American operations continue to drive results.

U.S. strikes Iran and Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia shipping as mediators push 10-day ceasefire

The latest cycle of strikes comes amid reports that regional mediators have presented Washington and Tehran with a proposal for a 10-day ceasefire.

All eyes are on John Healey, the UK's new finance minister. Here’s what’s at stake

J.P. Morgan boss Jamie Dimon, who backed Healey's predecessor, has waded into the U.K.'s political debate.

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: The AI consumer bet might surprise you

Investors are betting that how people spend their time and money will change dramatically due to artificial intelligence.

As the U.S.-Iran war heats up again, these parts of the stock market and economy could be affected

Investors and economists are deliberating what the latest exchange in hostilities will mean for the broader economy.

Treasury yields are little changed as investors map geopolitical risks

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — was broadly flat at 4.594%.

Novo Nordisk sues Eli Lilly, alleging misleading GLP-1 advertising

Novo asked the court to permanently stop Lilly from running the "deceptive" ads and require the drugmaker to issue corrective advertising.

Jamie Dimon says markets underestimate risks and he wouldn't buy stocks or Treasurys at current prices

Comments from JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon contrast with investors' recent willingness to look past wars, tariffs and other shocks.

Nebius stock surges as Nvidia discloses 9.3% stake in neocloud

Nvidia said it would invest $2 billion into Nebius in March.

Iran says it attacked Amazon infrastructure in Bahrain

It's been 10 days since U.S. President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran "over." Here's what you need to know about the conflict.

Washington Post

A Red Sea blockade threatens a new front in U.S.-Iran war

After a 10th night of U.S. strikes, Tehran retaliated with fresh attacks in Jordan and Bahrain.

Nearly 100 U.S. troops injured in last two weeks of Iran war, Pentagon says

An intensifying cycle of violence has left at least three U.S. service members dead since the resumption of hostilities a week ago.

A U.K. prime minister takes charge promising to empower local officials

Andy Burnham, until recently the mayor of Greater Manchester, promised to create a “circuit breaker” moment in the cycle of failure and cynicism that have plagued British politics for the past decade.

Ukraine bombs warehouses, targeting Wildberries — Russia’s version of Amazon

Ukraine’s long-range drone attacks, including strikes this weekend on e-commerce warehouses, have undercut the Kremlin’s efforts to shield most Russian citizens from the war.

BBC

Keeper Martinez may 'step aside' from Argentina

Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he is considering whether it is "time to step aside" from international football after his side's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the World Cup final.

London-based civil servants offered move to No 10 North in Manchester

London-based civil servants willing to move north have been told they will be offered relocation packages, the BBC understands.

Bethell ruled out of The Hundred with knee injury

England all-rounder Jacob Bethell, who was due to captain Birmingham Phoenix, is ruled out of The Hundred with a knee injury.

Dozens hurt in Bologna protests after man dies while being restrained by police

Thousands of people took to the streets demanding justice for a Moroccan-born man who died on Sunday.

Thames Water announces hosepipe ban for 10.1 million

The water company said the three heatwaves contributed to the ban.

UK borrows less than expected in June but public finances remain a challenge

Public finances for last month were better than expected but the UK is carrying major debt.

Why Newcastle are changing club badge

Newcastle United supporters are set to vote on a new crest as the club look to change their badge for the first time since 1988.

Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief's future

Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.

Infantino's 'time is up' with Fifa, La Liga boss says

La Liga president Javier Tebas calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to quit, and claims the governing body is "destroying the football industry".

Infantino's 'time is up' with Fifa - La Liga boss

La Liga president Javier Tebas calls for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to quit, and claims the governing body is "destroying the football industry".

The Independent

Ann Widdecombe ‘struck with hammer 21 times’, court hears

Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with murdering the Reform UK spokeswoman at her remote Devon home

Prisoner guilty of assisting convicted spy Daniel Khalife after jail break

Adeel Khan worked with Daniel Khalife in the prison kitchen

Suspect in German shooting that killed 6 is found dead in his prison cell

Authorities say that the suspect in a shooting in northern Germany last month that left six people dead has been found dead in his prison cell

The many many different faces in top UK Government jobs in the last ten years

Forget six PMs. The UK on its eighth chancellor, ninth foreign secretary and 10th education secretary in a decade

Trump’s latest strikes on Iran unlikely to have any impact with war stuck in limbo, says US intelligence

Tehran has vowed to fight until ‘the very last day’ with no signs that the conflict will end soon

‘We can’t wait six months for overhaul of UK maternity services,’ warns senior midwife

The government is due to publish a comprehensive National Action Plan in December to overhaul maternity services

Majority of United Utilities shareholders approve pay plans despite backlash

Chief executive Louise Beardmore is in line for so-called shares allowances worth £435,000 a year.

Sculptor spent $100,000 making lifesize Charlie Kirk statue but has no takers

New York artist Sergio Furnari spent his own money on steel and resin monument to the slain Turning Point USA founder and had assumed he would be able to recoup the cost

John Healey’s appointment as chancellor signals one clear priority for the new prime minister

The new prime minister has sought a compromise figure over the favourites from the right or left of the party, as political editor David Maddox explains

Ukraine’s army chief expected to lose job after week of protests over sacking of defence minister

Protesters were angry at Zelensky for sacking former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov