perhaps we may become jolly good bedfellows after all—there’s no telling

Declan: “I had lots of options to join other clubs but I chose Arsenal because I knew winning it with Arsenal would be more special “ 🏆💪 youtube.com/watch?v=Abgc...

Congratulations to Arsenal - the first London club to win the league in almost a decade and 22 years in the making 👏🏽

Starting to think maybe Keir Starmer is in trouble because the rest of the cabinet really HATE ARSENAL.

🚨 Jose Mourinho preferred candidate of Florentino Perez to become next Real Madrid head coach. Support not universal inside #RMFC but president driving process so 63yo strong contender. Time-sensitive ~€3m break clause in Benfica contract 🚨 @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/723...

“Khalil was reportedly trapped inside the house for more than seven hours, as members of the Lebanese Red Cross were blocked from rescuing her due to ongoing Israeli fire.” ipi.media/lebanon-leba...

every boat was a buoy; the sunken whale being suspended a few inches beneath them by the cords

Exclusive: US, Iran leave door open to dialogue after tense Islamabad talks - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

Iran's new supreme leader has severe and disfiguring wounds, sources say www.reuters.com/world/middle...

An airport in a dusty and ​remote corner of rural Spain has once again become a parking lot for aircraft stranded in ‌Europe, this time due to the war with Iran, which has forced countries to close their airspace and airlines to reroute flights. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

The only people who suffer any negative consequences as a result of Chelsea's financial cheating under Roman Abramovich could be the victims of war in Ukraine. Here's why... [THREAD]

First question at the Hegseth/Caine presser goes to a reporter from … OAN

"My book Fever Pitch, a memoir about my then 24-year relationship with Arsenal Football Club, came out in 1992. The relationship, to save you the trouble of counting on your fingers, is at the time of this writing about to turn 57, and it’s just as turbulent as it ever was."

Buying a bedroom in a flat shared with strangers, mortgages for friends buying together, stakes in rental properties to cover housing costs. Some of the lengths young Europeans are ready to go to cope with the housing crisis. www.reuters.com/business/fin...

Antonio Tejero, Franco loyalist and leader of Spain's failed 1981 coup, dies at 93 - www.reuters.com/world/leader...

Eze usage 😍 "I've started to understand how we're going to get the best out of him now." — Arteta With Hincapié playing, you can get 90%+ of this at LW from him, btw. And you get Ødegaard, too.

No. www.ft.com/content/1039...

The other interesting question is where are the PSOE’s votes going because they’re not going to the far left

The Israeli military said it targeted a Hamas camera in an August strike on a Gaza hospital, but a Reuters investigation found it belonged to the news agency. An Israeli military official now says troops fired without required approval reut.rs/3IHrmdC

International student numbers in Spain have rocketed 77% in the past decade www.reuters.com/business/fin...

Jimmy Kimmel arrancó su monólogo anoche parafraseando a Fray Luis de León

Several world leaders are expected to formally recognize a Palestinian state at a summit convened by France and Saudi Arabia, a move Israel says will undermine the prospects of a peaceful ending to the war in Gaza. Follow our live coverage here: reut.rs/46sehg5

US judge rules Trump cannot block offshore wind project, Orsted shares jump reut.rs/4pzMxiv

This is a lovely angle for the Martinelli goal, Eze Pass... Via Arsenal [IG] 🔴⚪

Great news for planetary health. Unfortunately, the U.S. has not ratified the High Seas Treaty and is not expected to under Trump. Instead, Trump has issued an executive order saying NOAA can unilaterally issue permits for deep-sea mining in international waters. Dozens of countries object.

Spain's La Vuelta halted in Madrid as police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters reut.rs/4mf5i7O

Another club would have just said 'ok, let's accept reality, another 6 months at Montjuic'. But at Laporta's Barca the constant drama and improvisation seems to be a feature not a flaw... www.nytimes.com/athletic/661...

"It'll be big again when I turn seven", he tells his aunt, softly rubbing his left arm, which ends just below his elbow. www.reuters.com/world/middle...

Lisbon funicular crash exposes safety flaws in city's old charm reut.rs/3VxkxOB

Finding key information shared at council meetings takes time and effort. Today, we've launched a tool that allows you to search verbatim quotes from council meetings in the UK and Ireland, without the need to watch long recordings or sift through extensive notes. council-search.bellingcat.com

"Masri had chosen to look after the live feed at Nasser Hospital in part because he believed it was the safest place he could operate from." www.reuters.com/business/med...

For the first time, Venezuelans are the leading driver of asylum applications in the EU www.reuters.com/world/americ...

In the absence of adequate forest management to prevent fires like the one we're seeing in Spain's Galicia right now, a reminder that it has a virtually free service at hand that it's in danger of losing. #Spain #Incendios #Wildfires www.reuters.com/investigates...

Man Gave Himself 19th Century Psychiatric Illness After Consulting With ChatGPT 🔗 www.404media.co/guy-gives-hi...

Hector Bellerin really is unlike any other professional footballer elpais.com/estilo-de-vi...

The Premier League teams, which unbelievably are allowed to make up their own rules, had a chance to block the type of weird manoeuvre Chelsea pulled by selling selves hotels/women’s team to pass PSR. They didn’t in case they may need to pull similar trick. So, enter Aston Villa this week. Farcical.

We're thrilled to be awarding The Orwell Prize for Exposing Britain's Social Evils again in 2026, sponsored by @prospectmagazine.co.uk. This prize - for social reporting that shines a light on injustice and drives public understanding of complex issues - will open for entries in November.