Lederhosen, sauerkraut and tapping the first barrel: Oktoberfest 2026 opens – in pictures

Fulham v Manchester United: Premier League – live

The kindness of strangers: I was a ball of stress taking my four children on an international flight – then a passenger tucked a blanket around my sleeping son

Walking on to the plane with the kids in tow, I could almost hear people think, ‘Oh my God, I don’t want to be seated next to them!’

‘The fears begin to fall away’: why Britain’s mosques are opening their doors

As attacks on Muslim places of worship rise, more than 100 mosques are turning to conversation, food and friendship to challenge prejudice At one mosque in north London, a woman shouted at worshippers that more of their children should be killed, as children had been in Gaza.