Five big decisions looming for the PM
AFP It’s only six weeks since Boris Johnson stormed to victory in the general election – winning with an 80-strong majority – but the honeymoon…
Feminist icon or emoji opportunist?
@KimKardashian/Gettyimages Her “International Woman’s Day” emojis have sparked an online backlash The Kardashians are some of the most divisive figures in popular celebrity culture –…
The Ashes 2023: Why England’s lack of left-handed batters leaves a ‘huge gap’
As expected there is a clear correlation between balls faced and runs scored with similar numbers, and positional ordering, across the 10 teams included. England’s…
Russian hypersonic scientist Alexander Shiplyuk jailed for treason
FAMILY ARCHIVES Alexander Shiplyuk is one of several scientists linked to research which could be applied to ultra-fast missiles to have been arrested A Russian…
Prince of Wales says its been hardest year of his life
Getty Images The Prince of Wales has been visiting South Africa for his Earthshot Prize The Prince of Wales has described the past year as…
The rise and fall of China’s viral maths ‘prodigy’
Getty Images The maths contest results prompted a nationwide debate about China’s schools and academic pathways A 17-year-old girl in China hailed as a genius…
How to feed Scotland in 2050
BBC Most people will not know what they are having for tea but a panel of experts has been considering how we can feed the…
‘A giant of Scotland’ and Truss fights for survival
Tributes to actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, feature on the front pages of many of Scotland’s newspapers. The Daily…
Viral TikTok boosts father’s thriller book to bestseller
TikTok @stonemaidens Mr Richards was happy just to have finished his novel, his daughter said Lloyd Devereux Richards, a full time attorney and father of…
Jeremy Hunt set to extend energy help but bills will go up
Getty Images Help with energy bills is likely to be extended beyond April but at a less generous level in Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement.…