News from September 30, 2025

Taylor review – it’s time to bask in the pop star’s 100-watt joy

This documentary about Swift gathers superfans, ex-colleagues and experts to dissect her career. If she wasn’t around when you were young, this show will make you wish she was

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Late own goal rescues point for Spurs at Bodø/Glimt after Hauge double

An 89th-minute own goal from Jostein Gundersen helped Spurs to recover from two goals down and secure a 2-2 draw at Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League

Victor Osimhen fires Galatasaray to victory on hellish night for Liverpool

Victor Osimhen’s first-half penalty sent Galatasaray on their way to a 1-0 Champions League win at home after a limp performance from Liverpool

Art’s Most Erotic review – unequivocally filthy TV

Art critic Waldemar Januszczak’s Sky documentary is a blisteringly explicit look at the depiction of sex from the giant penises of Pompeii to Shunga porn and Indian love temples. Avert your eyes, prudes!

No happy Chelsea return for José Mourinho as own goal sinks Benfica

José Mourinho’s return to Stamford Bridge ended in defeat as an own goal gave Chelsea a 1-0 win against Benfica in the Champions League

Morning Mail: voters back net zero target, Trump lectures generals, IVF breakthrough

Latest Essential poll shows support for level of emission cuts while One Nation support doubles

Texas official declares culture war over Bad Bunny Super Bowl choice - Chron

Ken Paxton weighed in on Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl show, calling for a replacement to bring patriotism back to the NFL halftime show.

What is a government shutdown and why is this year’s threat more serious?

US government will shut down on 1 October if Congress cannot reach a funding agreement. Here’s what to know

Are AI glasses the next smartphone race between the US and China? - Nikkei Asia

Meta Ray-Ban Display and rival devices may make personal AI agents a reality soon

Corrections and clarifications

Menzies Campbell / Scottish constituencies

Deepti Sharma leads India rally to deny Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup opener

Deepti Sharma impressed with bat and ball as India held off their fellow co-hosts in a rain-hit opening match at Guwahati

DoJ sues pro-Palestinian activists under law often used to protect abortion clinics

Lawsuit from Trump’s justice department targets advocates involved in a 2024 protest at a New Jersey synagogue

“…Way Smaller Than We Thought”: Ford Stock (NYSE:F) Slips as Ford Reconsiders EV Market - TipRanks

Bad news emerged today for legacy automaker Ford ($F), as CEO Jim Farley considered the market post-electric vehicle credit and discovered it was nowhere near what ...

Lynx star Collier says WNBA has ‘worst leadership in the world’ in withering broadside

Napheesa Collier came prepared for her exit interview on Tuesday, delivering a blistering statement on her thoughts on the current state of the WNBA

Debut author Colwill Brown wins BBC short story award for ‘heartbreaking’ tale – read an extract here

Brown’s story of a teenage life ‘critically damaged in a moment’ was the ‘unanimous’ pick for the £15,000 prize

Uefa puts Israel vote on hold after Donald Trump’s proposed peace plan

National federations who were supportive of the ban have accepted a decision to pause as Maccabi Tel Aviv are due to face Dinamo Zagreb in the Europa League on Thursday

Met officers suspended over alleged abuse of suspects and support for Tommy Robinson

BBC’s Panorama to broadcast allegations about Charing Cross station after sending evidence to police chiefs

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‘Decency or division’: Britain faces era-defining choice, Keir Starmer warns

Prime minister lambasts Nigel Farage and the politics of Reform in combative Labour conference speech