Finance
EasyJet agrees in principle to rival £5.7bn takeover bid
The airline says a bid from US firm Apollo has trumped a previous potential takeover offer from Castlelake.
Politics
Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78
Ann Widdecombe became a dominant pro-Brexit voice later in her career.
Entertainment
Malaysian Sci-Fi ‘Mimpi Kita: Castle in the Air’ Lands Distributor and Sales Agent Abnormal Studios (EXCLUSIVE)
Malaysia’s Abnormal Studios has picked up theatrical distribution rights for Malaysia and Brunei to “Mimpi Kita: Castle
World
At least 11 die in Spain wildfire as heatwave continues in Southern Europe
Six people were injured in the blaze in Los Gallardos, in the province of Almería.
World
Mahler: Songs of Youth and Awakening album review – exuberance and intensity from fine cast of singers
Rennert/Konradi/Peter/Keenlyside/Middleton (Signum) This collection of songs that the composer wrote as a young man is f
Politics
Police investigate Reform donations, the Times reports
The investigation is looking into donations made to Reform UK by the mother of the convicted fraudster George Cottrell,
World
We say thanks to all our selfless spineless pals | First Dog on the Moon
While I have no influence on the Guardian committee, I know who this year’s winner of the Invertebrate of the Year compe
Sports
Sinner again stands between Djokovic and shot at history
Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner will once again meet in the Wimbledon semi-finals after contrasting tournaments so far.
Gaming
Live markets: Bitcoin ETFs bleed again while ether funds snap a five-day inflow streak
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in
Finance
Tycoon Dewji Expands Into Battery Minerals as Demand Surges
Tanzanian tycoon Mohammed Dewji is investing in graphite mining and luxury tourism to help his MeTL Group benefit from t
Finance
Bayer Sells $3.4 Billion Stake in Contraceptives Arm to Apollo
Bayer AG sold a minority stake in its contraceptives business to Apollo Global Management Inc. for €3 billion ($3.4 bill
Sports
How good is Monga and what role could he play at Man City?
Manchester City appear to have struck an early blow on Arsenal by agreeing a deal to sign teenage starlet Jeremy Monga f