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US shootings: Norway and Finland have similar levels of gun ownership, but far less gun crime
In the wake of the most recent US mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 pupils and two teachers were killed by an 18-year-old armed with an assault rifle, a comparison considering how the US compares with other countries on children’s deaths caused by guns is compelling. As theContinue Reading
Legendary trainer Sir Michael Stoute back in the big time with Epsom Derby favourite Desert Crown
THERE will be no dream Derby win for The Queen on Platinum Jubilee weekend – but the great race could still end up in the hands of racing royalty. That’s because Her Maj’s old ally, Sir Michael Stoute, is back in the big time and firmly in the hunt forContinue Reading
44 of the Best Films on Netflix This Week
Stuck for a good film on Netflix? Here are our picks for the best Netflix movies to feast your eyes on, updated weekly.Continue Reading
Why Denmark is voting on its defence relationship with the EU – and what it says about democracy in Europe
On June 1, voters in Denmark will take part in a referendum on whether to end the country’s opt-out from EU defence policy, which prohibits Denmark from participating in EU defence matters. This means that when the EU deploys personnel under its common security and defence policy, Denmark participates inContinue Reading
Are TikTok Algorithms Changing How People Talk About Suicide?
Social media users have adopted terms like unalive to avoid platform censorship. But not using the word suicide can stigmatize it.Continue Reading
Boris Johnson: leadership expert on why not taking responsibility degrades politics
UK Government What is the difference between taking responsibility and bearing responsibility? The former is what the prime minister, Boris Johnson, keeps telling us he is doing. But the latter is what Sue Gray says senior figures at the heart of government should do. “The senior leadership at the centre,Continue Reading
Aflie Templeman – Mellow Moon review: Wasted youth? Doesn’t sound like it
Review at a glance F ather of four Liam Gallagher doesn’t sound like he has much patience for the younger generation on his new album: “Whatever happened to the world we knew? Now it’s full of drips… Oh I need a break, where there’s no snowflakes,” he whines on World’sContinue Reading
Ukraine war: crisis between the west and Russia gives Turkey a chance to strengthen its hand at home and abroad
The longstanding neutrality of Sweden and Finland was abandoned when both states submitted formal applications to Nato. But they are facing an unexpected obstacle on the way to membership: Turkey. While Turkey supports the alliance’s “open door” policy, Ankara’s veto reflects its aims to change the status quo and makeContinue Reading
Neymar wants ‘to stay’ despite PSG being ‘ready to sell’ him, Bayern Munich ‘met with’ Mane’s agent, – latest updates
Free transfer Drinkwater says sorry Danny Drinkwater apologised to Chelsea fans as he left on a free transfer after five years of failure. The £32million midfielder, 32, faded after winning three England caps as a key member of Leicester’s 2015-16 title-winning team. He played just 23 times for Chelsea asContinue Reading
Monkeypox: we have vaccines and drugs to treat it
Medicines are not normally needed to treat monkeypox. The illness is usually mild and most people infected will recover within a few weeks without needing treatment. But there are vaccines that can be used to control monkeypox outbreaks, which some countries are already using. And treatments do exist for thoseContinue Reading