The Brief — The Battle of Normandy
The tensions with Russia over Ukraine are said to be at their most dangerous since the end of the Cold…
Wes Anderson Is Adapting a Roald Dahl Book About Buried Treasure That Ended Up in the British Museum for Netflix
Filmmaker Wes Anderson has directed movies where famous paintings played a major role. Now, it appears he’s planning one about…
Eric Gill sculpture row: Should we take down the art of sexual predators?
Gill, who died in 1940, is the latest moral focus. His posthumous diaries revealed that he sexually abused his daughters…
Prince Andrew to face civil sex assault case after US ruling – BBC News
Prince Andrew is to face a civil case in the US over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman when she…
In a fight between a wild and a domestic budgie, whose feathers would fly?
This article is part of the “Who would win?” series, where wildlife experts dream up hypothetical battles between animals (all…
Why one man with ‘god-like’ powers decides if Novak Djokovic can stay or go
After Novak Djokovic’s visa was restored by a Federal Court judge this week, the ultimate decision of whether he could…
NFTs, an overblown speculative bubble inflated by pop culture and crypto mania
Comedian Robin Williams once called cocaine “God’s way of telling you you are making too much money”. This role may…
NATO open to more talks with Russia amid Ukraine tensions | DW News
The NATO-Russia Council (NRC) convened on Wednesday in Brussels for the first time since July 2019. The talks came during…
Is US extradition inevitable for Julian Assange? | The Stream
It’s been more than a decade since the website WikiLeaks released hundreds of thousands of classified documents and videos –…
Retailers claim the Australian government is seizing COVID-19 RATs they’ve ordered
As Omicron surges through the country, it is imperative Amanda’s small team of healthcare workers use RATs to test themselves…
US urges Russia to make the ‘smart choice’ to de-escalate tensions on Ukraine’s border
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman tells Euronews that it’s up to President Putin to choose “diplomacy as opposed…
China maintains target of zero COVID cases | DW News
Nearly 20 million people are currently in strict lockdown in China and millions more are taking daily tests as the…
UK PM Boris Johnson faces calls to quit after lockdown party apology – BBC News
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologised for attending a “bring your own booze” party during the first coronavirus lockdown.…
Google proposes measures addressing German antitrust body’s concerns
Google has proposed measures on Wednesday (12 January) to address concerns raised by the German antitrust authority in the ongoing…
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross urges Boris Johnson to quit over lockdown party
EDINBURGH — Boris Johnson should resign after admitting he attended a party held in Downing Street during lockdown, Scottish Conservative…
Relax, Australia does not have (and is not likely to have) a shortage of food
Australia does not have a food shortage. Supply has been disrupted in some locations due to staff absences caused by…