18.01.2017

Speech velocity and information in different languages

It’s an almost universal truth that any language you don’t understand sounds like it’s being spoken at 200 m.p.h. That, we tell ourselves, is simply because […]
18.01.2017

Couldn’t be happier’: Maria Sharapova will be back April 26

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova will play her first match following a 15-month suspension at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart on April 26. “I […]
18.01.2017

A British man has been appointed the new caretaker of an Australian tropical island, a six-month position described as “the best job in the world”.

Ben Southall, 34, a charity fundraiser from Petersfield, Hampshire, emerged from a field of over 34,000 applicants. His new job requires Mr Southall to live and […]
18.01.2017

Faulty records, inconsistent docs’: Lawyer of Russian skiers accused of doping slams McLaren report

The documents used for the second part of the McLaren report into alleged Russian doping contain a significant number of inconsistencies that makes the identification of […]
18.01.2017

Daher Saleh Muhamed

President and founder of the International Shield Organization to protect the rights and freedom of citizens. President of the International Diplomatic Union (IDU). President of the […]
28.11.2016

Ebola nurse banned for hiding Pauline Cafferkey’s high temperature

A senior nurse found to have concealed the true temperature of Ebola survivor Pauline Cafferkey has been suspended for two months. A disciplinary panel said Donna […]
28.11.2016

Flood spending decisions ‘perverse’, Green Alliance says

England spends nearly four times more on activities that may cause flooding than it invests to combat flooding, the Green Alliance think tank has said. It […]