North Korean IT Workers Are Infiltrating Tech Companies
Plus: The Conti ransomware gang shuts down, Canada bans Huawei and ZTE, and more of the week’s top security news.Continue Reading
2022-05-21
New portrait of the Queen on cover of Tatler Magazine
A new portrait of the Queen paying tribute to her “global status” appears on the front of the latest edition of Tatler. The magazine commissioned Nigerian artist Oluwole Omofemi to create the portrait which will go on show at Sotheby’s in London from May 28 to June 15 as partContinue Reading
2022-05-21
Wagatha Christie: what the Vardy v Rooney case can teach you about avoiding libel on social media
The social media feud turned libel trial between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy has come to a close. While a judgement isn’t expected for some time, the legal battle between two media personalities married to former England footballers has proven at least one thing – that social media is aContinue Reading
2022-05-21
Whataboutism: what it is and why it’s such a popular tactic in arguments
Whataboutism is often deployed when an argument is seen as a battle to be won and not a debate. Prostock-studio | Shutterstock Whataboutism is an argumentative tactic where a person or group responds to an accusation or difficult question by deflection. Instead of addressing the point made, they counter itContinue Reading
2022-05-20
F1 Spanish Grand Prix practice LIVE RESULTS: Leclerc cruises Practice Two, Russell takes P2 whilst Hamilton secures P3
Horner hits out Red Bull boss Christian Horner explained his team’s grievance over Aston Martin producing a similar car and pledged an ‘internal investigation’ Horner said: ” It is no coincidence that a few individuals have transferred from Red Bull to Aston Martin over the winter and during the earlyContinue Reading
2022-05-20
Why you shouldn’t trust research which claims that a single foodstuff has amazing health benefits
Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock You’ve probably read the stories proclaiming that eating blueberries reduces your risk of dementia, or red wine is good for your heart, or coffee protects against type 2 diabetes – or, indeed, many of the other big health claims for a particular “superfood”. But what is theContinue Reading
2022-05-20
Crystal Palace dinosaurs: how we rediscovered five missing sculptures from the famous park
The iconic _Iguanodon_ sculptures of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs. Witton and Michel (2022), CC BY-SA This summer sees our love for dinosaurs manifest in two major releases: the David Attenborough documentary Prehistoric Planet, and Jurassic World: Dominion. Such multi-million dollar projects are a far cry from the first attempts toContinue Reading
2022-05-20
Food banks: an MP claimed there’s no massive use for them in the UK – the evidence shows why he’s wrong
Dragana Gordic / Shutterstock There is no “massive use for food banks” in the UK, according to Lee Anderson, the Conservative MP for Ashfield. However, figures and evidence from food bank organisations, charities and researchers show that this is simply not the case. I have been researching the development ofContinue Reading
2022-05-20
Taoiseach warns country could face further cost-of-living ‘challenges’
The Taoiseach has warned that the country could face further cost-of-living “challenges” later in the year if the war in Ukraine continues. Micheál Martin said the Government will have to work strategically in what he described as a “unique set of circumstances” brought on by the pandemic and the war.Continue Reading
2022-05-20
The Best Sci-Fi Movies Everyone Should Watch Once
And where to stream them.Continue Reading
2022-05-20