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New Prime Minister Faces Old Problems: How to Make Britain’s Economy Grow

By: Eshe Nelson —
Conversations with economists, and people around him, shed light on how Andy Burnham might tackle entrenched challenges.

Andy Burnham, who is set to become Britain's prime minister on Monday, hopes that the resurgence in Manchester, where he was mayor, can be replicated across the country.

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How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,’ Conquered U.K. Politics

By: Michael D. Shear —
A plain-spoken politician from a modest background in northwest England, Mr. Burnham is set to be named Labour leader — and prime minister apparent — on Friday.

Andy Burnham in Ashton-in-Makerfield, England, in June. Mr. Burnham is on the verge of becoming prime minister.

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The King of the North, Andy Burnham, Won’t Save Britain

By: Tom Hazeldine —
For the country, Andy Burnham looks a lot like more of the same.

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We’re Living in a Tick Nightmare. It’s Time to Go to War.

By: Jonathan Mingle —
With ticks, we’ve barely begun to fight back. The longer we wait, the more territory they will claim across both our geographic and psychic maps.
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Police Accidentally Shot and Killed Victim During Manchester Terrorist Attack

By: Lizzie Dearden and Stephen Castle —
In a statement Friday, the police said that one of the men killed at the Heaton Park Congregation synagogue in northwestern England had been hit by police gunfire.

Police officers in Manchester, England, on Thursday. The attack on the synagogue came on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, and has added to growing fears about a rising wave of antisemitism.

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Sarah Mullally Is Named as First Female Archbishop of Canterbury

By: Mark Landler —
Sarah Mullally, the bishop of London, will lead the Church of England. She has been a vocal supporter of the rights of women in the church.

Sarah Mullally, the bishop of London, will become the 106th archbishop of Canterbury.

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U.K. ‘Grooming Gang’ Leader Sentenced to 35 Years for Rape

By: Lizzie Dearden —
Seven men in all were sentenced on Wednesday over their roles in a decades-old national scandal in Britain involving child sexual abuse.

Rochdale, England, was among the first British towns to be revealed as a hub of activity by sexual grooming gangs.

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Men Who Felled Sycamore Gap Tree Are Given Prison Sentences in U.K.

By: Lizzie Dearden —
The tree, a beloved landmark that stood by Hadrian’s Wall in northern England, was found illegally cut down in 2023.

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Boston’s White Stadium, Future Home of NWSL Team, at Center of Legal Fight

By: Joe Drape —
The efforts to bring professional woman’s soccer to Boston is pitting Mayor Michelle Wu against the Krafts of New England Patriots fame.

White Stadium is at the heart of a dispute involving some of Boston’s most prominent sports families.

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Oil Tanker and Container Ship Collide in the North Sea

By: Megan Specia —
A container ship hit a stationary U.S.-flagged oil tanker on Monday, forcing the crews to abandon ship and raising fears about a leak of jet fuel.

Multiple explosions were reported and jet fuel leaked after a container ship, the Solong, right, collided with an oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, on Monday.

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Chinese Embassy Plan in London Sets Off Opposition

By: Mark Landler and Mara Hvistendahl —
Britain appears ready to approve what would be the largest diplomatic outpost in Europe, but neighbors and activists fear tapped phone lines and suppressed protests.

Protesters this month outside Royal Mint Court, site of the proposed Chinese Embassy in London.

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Scotland Yard Had Doubts About Will Lewis’ Cooperation

By: Jo Becker and Justin Scheck —
Will Lewis gave a “green light” to delete emails during a major journalism scandal engulfing Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.

Will Lewis

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Long Covid May Lead to Measurable Cognitive Decline, Study Finds

By: Pam Belluck —
People with long Covid symptoms scored slightly lower on a cognitive test than people who had recovered. But patients who had recovered scored as well as those who had only short-term Covid symptoms.

A long Covid patient with cognitive challenges prepared for a neurofeedback therapy session in Massachusetts in June.

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Can Backcountry Skiing Survive in the Northeast?

By: Josh Laskin —
Even as more people take up alpine touring on New England’s trails, winters are getting shorter, ‘weather whiplash’ events are eroding the snowpack and natural snow is becoming less reliable.
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Shakespeare-era Floorboards Found at England Theater

By: Derrick Bryson Taylor —
Boards dating to the 15th century were found during renovations at St. George’s Guildhall. However, some Shakespeare experts are not certain the playwright touched them.

Jonathan Clark, left, an archaeologist, and Tim FitzHigham, the creative director of St. George’s Guildhall, with recently discovered flooring that they say dates to between 1417 and 1430.

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Beloved Sycamore Gap Tree Is Felled at Hadrian’s Wall in Britain

By: Jenny Gross —
Locals and tourists mourned the loss of one of Britain’s most photographed trees, which stood for hundreds of years in a dip in Hadrian’s Wall. The police said they had a suspect in custody.

The felled tree at Sycamore Gap, beside Hadrian’s Wall, on Thursday. The authorities said they had arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection with what they described as an act of vandalism.

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