
How English-only condolences undid one of Canada’s top CEOs
The episode is the latest reminder of the complicated politics around language and identity in Canada.
WEDNESDAY, 01 APRIL 2026, 06:48

The episode is the latest reminder of the complicated politics around language and identity in Canada.

People in Iran describe angry scenes and tense relationships as rifts open up over the war.

Seizing the stockpile would be one of the “most complicated special operations in history,” a former defence official tells the BBC.

Tiger Woods says he is “stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health” following an arrest after a car crash.

Fans are warned against xenophobic remarks and singing during Spain’s friendly against Egypt in Barcelona on Tuesday.

Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.

There is a section of Scotland supporters who have taken to booing the head coach and the team. With a World Cup coming, they need to keep perspective, writes Tom English.

More than a million people in England will start being offered the anti-obesity jab for better heart health and to avoid strokes.
Polestar and Volvo are ending Polestar 3 production in Chengdu, China, and consolidating all output of the electric SUV at Volvo’s plant in South Carolina. “The move to consolidate global Polestar 3 production in Charleston help[s] generate efficiencies for both companies, whilst also underscoring our confidence in the plant and the role it plays in our manufacturing footprint,” said Hakan...

England have not beaten a side ranked in the top 20 under Tuchel and head into the World Cup with questions about their performance.

A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them.

Bafana Bafana have the next few months to adequately prepare for the FIFA World Cup with all their Group A opponents now known.

Iran’s strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.

The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices.

England’s World Cup hopes rest on captain Harry Kane after a grim taste of life without him in the defeat against Japan at Wembley, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

The World Cup includes 48 nations, but there are still a number of top players who have missed out on qualification.

President Donald Trump, when asked about the helicopters flying by his friend’s house said: “They like Kid Rock. I like Kid Rock.”

Captain Andy Robertson discusses the reaction of a section of Scotland fans after the friendly defeats by Japan and Ivory Coast.

Craig Bellamy showed his fiery temper for the first time as Wales boss in their Northern Ireland draw – a rage that was evident during his playing days.

Defending champion John Higgins holds off a fightback from Mark Williams to win 10-8 in the first round of the Tour Championship in Manchester.

Republic of Ireland’s Troy Parrott says he “wasn’t good enough in front of goal” during their goalless friendly with North Macedonia at the Aviva Stadium.