What can we expect from Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle?
EPA “Reshuffles go wrong more often than they go right.” So says one seasoned politician who was in the cabinet for many years, regaling the…
US weighs plans to curb Chinese investment
Reuters Are Chinese investors helping the US or threatening it? Washington is worried about Chinese investment in the US, yet is the rest of America?…
Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
EPA Truong My Lan is accused of looting one of Vietnam’s largest banks over a period of 11 years It was the most spectacular trial…
How many people can Earth handle?
Alamy Tokyo is the world’s most populous city, with 37 million people, 60,000 restaurants and 167 skyscapers (Credit: Alamy) Towards the end of 2022, the…
Man Utd ‘drag themselves into 21st century’ but what will it cost and will they succeed?
Up until their Continental Cup League Cup final defeat by Arsenal on 14 March, Manchester City held all three major trophies in English football. They…
What is Revolut?
SOPA Images British financial technology company Revolut has been in the news frequently in recent months. The firm, which provides mobile app-based current accounts as…
Hambledon Vineyard ‘against the clock’ to save crops
Hambledon Vineyard The vineyard usually employs 25 seasonal workers from Europe to pick grapes every year A vineyard has said its harvest could be ruined…
Tumult at US colleges as two sides dig in
Watch: Rallies for Palestine, Israel create tense scene at Columbia University A debate over the war between Israel and Hamas is raging on US college…
Why your voice assistant might be sexist
Alamy From reinforcing entrenched gender roles to potentially even fuelling misogyny, choosing the right voice for a particular task can be a minefield. James Bond…
Luis Rubiales: The kiss that shook Spanish and global football
And so to the kiss – Spain’s MeToo moment, according to Balague. Rubiales, who prior to the kiss had been seen grabbing his crotch while…