This Is How Twitter’s Edit Button Can Actually Work
The ability to edit tweets is coming—but it’s full of risks. This is how to do it right.Continue Reading
2022-04-07
Ukraine Recap: horror of Bucha prompts call for greater action from the west
Only last week there was a more optimistic tone in reports coming out of Ukraine. Five weeks after Vladimir Putin had sent his troops across the border expecting a relatively swift military victory, it appeared that Ukraine’s stout defence was beginning to turn the tide and that Russian troops wereContinue Reading
2022-04-07
Le Tissier says he was sacked by Sports Sky due to Covid conspiracy theories
MATT LE TISSIER has revealed he believes he was sacked by Sky Sports due to his views on coronavirus before insisting: “I’m not a nutter!” The former Premier League star, 53, was axed by the broadcasters in August 2020 along with Phil Thompson and Charlie Nicholas – just five monthsContinue Reading
2022-04-07
People who’ve had COVID appear more likely to develop diabetes – here’s why that might be
DisobeyArt/Shutterstock Many people who have had COVID-19 have gone on to develop diabetes. But diabetes is relatively common, and COVID is too, so that doesn’t necessarily mean one leads to the other. The question is whether people who have had COVID are more likely to develop diabetes than those whoContinue Reading
2022-04-07
Cost of living crisis: it’s not enough to know how many people are below the poverty line – we need to measure poverty depth
sladkozaponi / Shutterstock The UK government’s most recent poverty statistics show that poverty rates declined during the first year of the pandemic. But this should offer little comfort to those concerned about the cost of living crisis. The publication of these figures continues a longstanding trend of official poverty statisticsContinue Reading
2022-04-07
Brain charts: first comprehensive view of how the brain changes over a lifetime
Triff/Shutterstock For decades, growth charts have been used by paediatricians as reference tools. The charts allow health professionals to plot and measure a child’s height and weight from birth to young adulthood. The percentile scores they provide, especially across multiple visits, help doctors screen for conditions such as obesity orContinue Reading
2022-04-07
Curious Kids: how likely is it that there are parallel universes and other Earths?
MingzhePhoton/Shutterstock How likely is it that there are other Earths or that the multiverse exists? – Tasneem, aged 16, Indore, India In fiction and in films such as Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse, parallel universes – also called the multiverse – exist alongside our own, with anything from small differences inContinue Reading
2022-04-07
China’s smartphone market could plunge 20% as Covid cases spike — but Apple may see growth
China’s smartphone market could decline in the second quarter as the country experiences a resurgence of covid cases, analysts said. But Apple could fare quite well, the analysts said as it continues to attract users in the high-end of the market. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’sContinue Reading
2022-04-07
Japan: Courts and Culture at the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace review
Review at a glance T his exhibition at the Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace is a strange slice of life. It isn’t an overview of Japanese art and artefacts through the centuries; it’s a reflection of those things in gifts from Japan to English/British monarchs and the Japanese items theyContinue Reading
2022-04-07
Chelsea 1-2 Real Madrid LIVE SCORE: Havertz heads home for Blues after two Benzema headers – Champions League latest
Chelsea 0-0 Real Madrid – Militao yellow card 15. Good play by Havertz on the edge of the box, getting inside the Real Madrid defender. Once he was the wrong side, he knew he was in trouble. He brought down the German and Chelsea now have a chance to testContinue Reading
2022-04-06