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CBC.ca
Byelection clock ticking as MPs officially resign. How does it impact Liberals' majority?
The countdown for half a dozen byelections is on as MPs who have signalled they won't be returning to Ottawa in the fall begin to vacate their seats.
Ontario's freedom of information changes are law. Why experts say they could hurt the government
The reality of Premier Doug Ford’s changes to Ontario’s freedom of information system are beginning to take hold as rejections and denials make their way to requesters.
Ransom note sent days after Nancy Guthrie's abduction said she was dead, sources say
A ransom note sent days after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC Today show host Savannah Guthrie, said the 84-year-old had died, CNN and other news organizations reported Monday, citing law enforcement sources.
Nanaimo mayor sets record straight on pronouncing city's name | The Moment
Nanaimo, B.C., Mayor Leonard Krog tells The National how to pronounce the city’s name after videos circulated on social media of people mispronouncing it when buying Crumbl’s new Nanaimo cookie.
Toys 'R' Us Canada gets court approval to split business among 3 buyers
One of the deals includes the rights to the Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us Canada names and logos. Another deal includes assets like inventory, leases and equipment, and the final transaction is for a lease at Vaughan Mills mall.
Olivia Rodrigo announces all-women music festival featuring Chappell Roan, Sarah McLachlan, Stevie Nicks
Nearly 30 years after Sarah McLachlan launched what would become the massively successful all-women touring festival, Lilith Fair, Rodrigo is starting a festival of her own. It's called Daisy Chain Fields, and it features an all-women lineup.
Human rights museum board member resigns over 'one-sided' exhibit on displaced Palestinians
A trustee for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights says he has resigned from the Winnipeg facility's board over an upcoming exhibit about displaced Palestinians.
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to be drained for repairs in wake of peeling paint, algae issues
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washington's National Mall is set to be drained again for repairs after algae and peeling paint appeared just weeks after a $14.7-million US renovation, while U.S President Donald Trump threatened prison time for anyone caught damaging the pool.
Canada's World Cup players relishing the support of loud, proud home crowd
For players and fans who have been around since Canada's men's soccer team's relative dark ages, the scenes and soundtrack in Toronto and Vancouver have been close to surreal. It wasn’t so long ago that home games felt like away games.
Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron headline Hockey Hall of Fame's 2026 class
Montreal Canadiens goaltending great Carey Price was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, alongside Pekka Rinne, Keith Tkachuk and Cindy Curley in the player category.
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Toronto Star
Fallen Montreal officer identified, amid warning of possible anti-police manifesto
The police officer who was killed in a shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges district has been identified as Mohamed Lamine Benredouane.
A ransom note about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance says she died, CNN reports
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, said the 84-year-old had died, CNN and other news organizations are reporting, citing law enforcement sources.
Man killed after falling into construction hole in Brampton
Officers responded for an industrial accident shortly before 4 p.m. on the 80 block of Kennedy Road South near Clarence Street, according to police.
Doug Ford's office offers explanation about edited Ford Fest photo. Experts say they are skeptical
Progressive Conservative Party MPPs posted photos to social media that appeared to be edited to make protesters at Ford Fest look like fans.
Why the Belgium vs. Iran World Cup party got out of hand at Nathan Phillips Square
During a screening of the match in Toronto, demonstrations among the crowd promped a brief shutdown Sunday.
Canada's deal for Chinese EVs threatens trade with U.S., automakers warn
Canadian auto industry leaders panned Industry Minister Melanie Joly's claim Monday that Chinese carmakers are interested in forming joint ventures to make electric vehicles with Canadian labour, parts and standards, and said Ottawa's China push threatens Canada's chances at getting…
Ontario reveals new high school exam requirements — including gym. Critics say it's a 'one-size-fits-all' approach
Students must write exams in almost all subjects starting this fall — including gym, art and tech — Education Minister Paul Calandra said.
Ottawa will expropriate land for Alto high-speed rail with 'extreme sensitivity,' transport minister says
Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon insisted Monday that the federal government is listening to rural residents who are concerned a high-speed rail line will ruin their farms and their way of life, but said the project is for the "common good."
Why I took a road trip out of Toronto for a $7 sticky bun from the Pearl Morissette café
We skipped the fine-dining waitlist and drove to Niagara for a massive, buttery $7.25 caramel sticky bun at RPM Bakehouse.
Nearly 50 former employees suing Bell over 'swipe-and-go' terminations
The lawsuit claims Bell terminated workers without cause after conducting unfair investigations and in some instances, indiscriminately to “set examples” for their colleagues.
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Globe and Mail
Two dead after shooting at a Northern California library, suspect in custody
Police didn’t release the suspect’s name nor details on what prompted the shooting
Quebec Premier comments on deadly Montreal shooting
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette called on flags to be lowered to half-staff after a suspect opened fire at a Montreal hotel, killing a police officer. Police returned fire and killed the gunman, authorities said.
Two more suspects arrested in planned attack on Trump’s White House UFC show
Group members harboured fringe conspiracy theories and hoped the attack would destabilize U.S. government, officials say
Alan Greenspan, U.S. Federal Reserve 'maestro', dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday aged 100, his wife said.
Music industry mogul Clive Davis dies at 94
Clive Davis, a former corporate lawyer who became one of the most influential figures in American rock and pop music as he fostered the careers of Bob Dylan, Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen and other stars, died on Monday at the age of 94.
Montreal police chief pays tribute to slain officer after shooting
A Montreal police officer is dead and another officer is injured following a shooting that prompted a major police response and multiple crime scenes Monday in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, officials say.
U.S. military strike on boat in Caribbean kills two, leaves six survivors
Latest attack brings number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military to more than 210
Bayeux Tapestry’s legacy collides with the realities of a post-Brexit world
The famous artifact heads to England – still grappling with the economic effects of its decade-old split from the EU – in an effort to renew relations
A look at the six prime ministers the UK has had in the past 10 years
This rapid turnover is out of the norm for the UK, with the preceding four decades only seeing six Prime Ministers
Clive Davis, music industry mogul, dies at 94
One of the industry’s most powerful figures, he helped launch the careers of Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys, among others
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Global News
Iran-U.S. talks have set ‘good foundation’ for ending war, Vance says
Vance left the ongoing talks in Switzerland progress after claiming progress on multiple fronts, including ensuring the Strait of Hormuz stays open.
Andy Burnham aims to replace Keir Starmer as U.K. PM. Who is he?
Burnham is an experienced politician whose career has taken him from high-level government jobs to the mayoralty of Greater Manchester, and now to the cusp of the PM’s office.
Canada commits to purchase Arctic radar system components from Australia
Canada and Australia have agreed on terms to allow Ottawa to buy components of the Arctic over-the-horizon radar system from BAE Systems Australia.
U.K.’s Keir Starmer announces he is resigning as prime minister
Starmer is the sixth prime minister in a decade to stand outside 10 Downing Street and announce a premature departure, two years after a landslide election victory.
Pressure mounts on U.K. PM Starmer to resign as Trump weighs in
Labour is losing liberal voters to the growing Green Party and facing a rising Reform UK, the Nigel Farage -led anti-immigration party.
The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet
The unusually short competition to build the Canadian navy’s next submarine fleet seemed to focus on everything but the boats themselves.
Expert warns U.S.-Iran deal faces major obstacles after latest Strait of Hormuz closure
Questions remain about whether a tentative U.S.-Iran agreement can hold amid ongoing regional tensions.
2 trains collide north of London, killing at least 1, U.K. police say
A video posted on social media showed what appeared to be the front of one train entangled with the back of another, with both still on the tracks.
Russian cybercriminals tied to global fake computer update scam: RCMP
SocGholish malware, linked to the Russian cybercriminal group Evil Corp, exploited thousands of WordPress sites to gain unauthorized access to computer systems and data.
2 men sentenced to prison for arson at property of UK’s Keir Starmer
The men targeted a car and two properties linked to Starmer over three nights in May 2025 on the orders of a Russian-speaking figure going by the name of “El Money."
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New York Times
Brexit Has Cost the UK Growth, Analysts Say, in the Decade Since the Vote
Citing lower trade and investment, analysts broadly agree that Britain’s economy is smaller than it would have been if the country had stayed in the E.U.
Late Night Dunks on Trump for Hiring Greenwater Services
Jimmy Fallon poked fun at the name of the business under fire for turning the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool bright green: “Nailed it.”
In Colombia, a Right-Wing Wildcard Rises
A right-wing victory in Latin America’s third-largest country could ripple across the region.
Trump’s Iran Debacle Could Be a Gift for America
There is at least a chance that America will not return to war with Iran, but find a way to turn the page on 47 years of animosity and confrontation.
Those British Strawberries Are Being Picked by Central Asian Workers
Ten years after Brexit, most seasonal workers in Britain are from countries such as Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Without them, agricultural chiefs say, many farms would fail.
Dark Smoke in a Sunny Place: Neighbors of L.A. Fire Struggle for Breath
The plume from the stubborn blaze in a cold-storage facility has dissipated, but people in the Boyle Heights neighborhood say they are in a toxic miasma.
As Vance Leads Iran Negotiations, Trump Creates Disruptions in His Path
Vice President JD Vance is in a politically precarious spot.
Trump on the Shabby Condition of the Reflecting Pool: Not My Fault
President Trump said the blooms of green algae and the peeling polyurethane had nothing to do with the rushed $16.4 million makeover he had ordered.
Judge Blocks Bans on Using Food Stamps for Sugary Drinks and Candy
A federal judge ruled that the Agriculture Department lacked the authority to approve state waivers that restrict what SNAP participants can buy with their benefits.
Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, Architect of Cuba’s Surveillance State, Dies at 94
Considered the country’s most powerful leader after the Castro brothers, he was the first director of the Interior Ministry, keeping a close eye on dissent.
CNBC
Apollo curbs withdrawals after exit requests hit 17%, reigniting fears over private credit liquidity
Apollo is capping investor redemptions in its main retail-focused private credit fund after exit requests hit 17%.
Singapore inflation holds at 1.8% in May, cooler than expected as services costs ease
Core inflation, which strips out accommodation and private transport costs, came in at 1.4%
Oil prices fall as investors continue to watch U.S.-Iran moves, Citi sees 'overhang' disappearing
Oil falls Tuesday as investors continue to assess the latest developments in the Middle East, while showing optimism the conflict may end soon.
CNBC Daily Open: Tech-tonic shift or buying opportunity?
Wall Street returns to trading with a big-cap technology sell-off, triggering broader declines across global markets.
Who is Andy Burnham? And 4 other things investors should know as the UK replaces its prime minister
Keir Starmer’s exit puts Andy Burnham, gilts, sterling and the next UK chancellor in focus for investors.
Brexit 10 years later: How the UK economy and politics changed, in charts
Ten years after the Brexit vote, CNBC compiled these charts show how the U.K. has changed across growth, immigration, sterling, trade and politics.
Singtel sells $773 million Thai energy stake as it ramps up AI and data center investments
Southeast Asia's largest telecom operator sold 2.8% stake for about S$1 billion in Gulf Development.
Global M&A deal value on track to reach $4 trillion this year: PwC
Global deal value of M&A is on track to reach $4 trillion in 2026, making it the strongest year since 2021
How a $4 billion Indian startup won Meta's backing but lost its founder to WhatsApp
Indian fintech startup Cred will raise $900 million in a round led by Meta, but has lost its founder and CEO to WhatsApp.
China's 618 shopping festival growth slows sharply as consumer spending malaise persists
The latest consumer data reinforce how consumption in China remains subdued.
Washington Post
Who is Andy Burnham, U.K.’s ‘King of the North’ and likely next prime minister?
The runaway favorite to succeed Prime Minister Keir Starmer is a longtime mayor equally comfortable in the corridors of Westminster and in working-class northern England.
U.K. Prime Minister Starmer to resign as Labour Party seeks reboot
The party’s crushing losses in local elections had triggered a mutiny against Starmer. Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, emerged as a heavy favorite to be the next PM.
Read Keir Starmer’s resignation speech
Here is the text of the British prime minister's resignation speech outside 10 Downing Street on Monday. It set the stage for a new Labour Party leader to become government leader by September.
High-level U.S.-Iran talks conclude with a road map for peace, mediators say
The negotiations were shaken by President Donald Trump’s threats of fresh attacks, but Pakistan and Qatar hailed “encouraging progress.”
For cash-strapped farmers, deal to end Iran fighting comes too late
Some of the president’s strongest supporters are hurting as midterm elections approach.
BBC
Ticket reseller StubHub ordered to refund customers over hidden fees
The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine.
Is Gasly's podium justice or a can of worms best left unopened? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Austrian Grand Prix.
From Boston to Miami: Tartan Army adjusts to World Cup culture shock
Scotland football fans are set for a different experience after travelling to Miami, Florida.
Donaldson's first night in prison as downfall shakes NI politics
Donaldson has been told to expect a "lengthy sentence" for a string of child sex crimes, including rape.
Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.
Killed train driver was well-known community figure
Tributes are paid to Shaun Burton, who was killed in the crash near Bedford on Friday.
The Papers: 'Keir's tears... Andy's crown' and 'Messiah without a mandate'
Sir Keir Starmer's resignation and Andy Burnham's "coronation" lead Tuesday's papers.
Is watching England in the World Cup bad for your health?
Watching football is an emotional rollercoaster - but is it good or bad for your health?
A Golden Boot race for the ages - but who will come out on top?
It is fast turning into a Golden Boot race for the ages as the world's best strikers star at the World Cup. But who will come out on top?
A Golden Boot race for the ages - but who will come out on top?
It is fast turning into a Golden Boot race for the ages as the world's best strikers star at the World Cup. But who will come out on top?
The Independent
Trump heads to Pennsylvania as voters weigh economy, prices and his political record
The president's trip to the Allentown-area business comes as he endeavors to move past the recent conflict and the resulting surge in gasoline prices, with November's midterm elections rapidly approaching
A red alert over France, and heat that may rewrite the record books
France is experiencing another day of scorching heat, with most of the population exposed to extreme temperatures
Burnham latest: Labour MPs ‘consider leadership challenge’ to halt his coronation to replace Starmer as PM
Both former defence minister Al Carns and Sir Keir Starmer’s chief secretary Darren Jones have not ruled out a leadership bid
Reflecting Pool chaos: National Guard patrols iconic site after renovation problems
National Guard members and U.S. Park Police are patrolling the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Royal Mail increases annual earnings despite staff cost pressures
Royal Mail saw annual underlying earnings rise to £5 million, up from £2 million a year earlier, as revenues lifted 2.6% to £8.4 billion.
Ticket reseller StubHub ordered to refund customers who paid hidden fees
The watchdog discovered that the ticket resller was employing an unlawful method known as ‘drip pricing’
Chaos inside California library as shooting leaves two dead and suspect in custody
Law enforcement are investigating a shooting at a library in Northern California on Monday that left two people dead
Priced out of World Cup games, Mexican fans take celebrations into their own hands
Mexicans are reclaiming the FIFA World Cup with street celebrations as high ticket prices keep many out of stadiums
StubHub fined £889,000 and told to refund fans who paid hidden fees
The live event ticket marketplace will also have to refund more than 50,000 customers with an average payout of £10.33.
Iran-US war latest: Trump warns ‘I’ll do what I have to do’ if Tehran breaks agreement as US waives sanctions on oil
Iran will be able to export oil in US dollars for the first time in decades
