The Island

Gananath Obeysekere’s ‘foolishness’ and the liberation from complicities

PART 1 One of the most fascinating lectures I’ve attended is the one delivered by Gananath Obeysekere at the Royal Asiatic ...
Evening Chronicle

Nick Woltemade is Germany's man of the moment as Newcastle ask 'who are the idiots now?'

Newcastle United striker Nick Woltemade has never been far from the headlines in 2025 after his £69m move from Stuttgart. On the shelves of newsagents in his native Germany, Woltemade's face is never ...
PC Gamer

The Doom-playing rats are back, and now they've learned how to shoot

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In 2021 PCG reported on a singular scientific experiment: rats named Carmack and Romero had been ...
The Irish Times

Am I Irish-ish? I’m not not Irish. Being second-generation Irish in Britain is complicated

Dermot O’Leary has built his entire career on being inoffensive. Everything about him - from his chipper demeanour to those middle-aged menswear Instagram posts – present him as amiable, benign and ...
The Independent

Reform UK’s Richard Tice says children wearing ear defenders in school is ‘insane’

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Mirror

Reform UK's Richard Tice accused of spreading 'lies' about kids in speech

Reform UK’s deputy leader has been accused of spreading “lies” about children with special educational needs and disabilities after spouting controversial claims at a press conference. Richard Tice ...
London Evening Standard

Sight of children wearing ear defenders in school is ‘insane’, Richard Tice says

He said there is a crisis in the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system, saying neurodiverse conditions are overdiagnosed. Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice talked about Send ...
Pocket-lint

Gboard's new Android update ditches the period and comma keys

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...
The Independent

Harry Enfield defends controversial Nelson Mandela sketch but admits ‘I wouldn’t do it now’

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Irish Times

Dr No Gun: Is this what they mean by woke gone mad?

Veteran James Bond experts may recall some controversy about the poster for For Your Eyes Only in 1981. That was the one with a distant gun-wielding Roger Moore framed between the enormous uncovered ...
The Financial Times

The fashion for the young: turn to the radical right

The kids are, it is becoming clear, all right. Well perhaps not all right, but certainly increasingly right — in their political views, that is. (Whether they are OK is, unfortunately, much less clear ...