Departing Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable has dismissed the Independent Group as a “completely artificial phenomenon” and said his party will be the one to benefit from the anti-politics, anti-Brexit mood.
The Westminster government has stepped up negotiations with the DUP in a bid to get its Brexit deal through parliament next week, bringing the Chancellor into talks ahead of a third vote expected on Tuesday.
A pair of rural New Zealand police officers dramatically arrested the suspected Christchurch gunman 36 minutes after authorities were alerted, it emerged Saturday, as the prime minister hailed their bravery. Jacinda Ardern said the alleged attacker, 28-year-old Australian Brenton Tarrant, would surely have killed even more people than the 49 worshippers he massacred in two mosques were it not for the policemen. "The offender was mobile, there were two other firearms in the vehicle that the offender was in... Читать дальше...
The Architecture Foundation has announced the winning design for Antepavilion, the annual installation program in London. Chosen from more than 200 entries and six finalists, Maich Swift Architects ‘Potemkin Theatre’ features “colorful panels of painted canvas, which will act as both a canalside theatre and a rooftop cinema.” The design perches on the rooftop of a warehouse along east London’s Regents Canal, creating a visible landmark in the low-scale neighbourhood.
The booming North Bunt area of the city of Shanghai carries an interesting juxtaposition between past and present, with a messily constructed yet historically rich suburban streetscape, blending with the fast-paced lives of the business executives and busy parents crowding the area. Wutopia Lab, a Chinese architectural firm that looks at tradition as the starting point for the multiple readings offered by the city’s rapid social evolution and lifestyle diversity, was recently given a very interesting task to complete... Читать дальше...
Are octopuses ALIENS? 'There's something going on behind their eyes' Express.co.uk
A MARINE biologist has had her say on an extraordinary claim that octopuses evolved from extraterrestrial “cryopreserved” eggs hundreds of millions of years ...
The first beta version of Google's Android Q has been released. And with the new operating system, the company shows folding phones are here to stay and gives us a clue about its big gaming plans
Twitter's prototype Twttr app hides likes and RTs behind a tap in a bid to "focus on replies". But will this really result in better conversation?
Developers of Tom Clancy's The Division 2 claim the game does not make any political statements. It would be a lot better if it did
The future, it seems, is a terrible time to be a woman
Who will replace Andrej Kiska as the head of state for the next five years?
Slate Money on the scary future of global warming.
Tom Breese wants to make the kind of statement that ripples throughout the entire middleweight division in his second outing at 185 pounds when he meets Ian Heinisch at UFC London.
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CHRIS MAGUIRE could be back for Sunderland sooner rather than later.
Viv Solomon-Otabor is ready to fill the void left by Ronan Curtis and grasp his Pompey chance.
Chris Hughton has demanded a repeat of Albion’s performance at Crystal Palace to avoid becoming the latest Premier League victims of Millwall in the FA Cup.
Johnny Phillips: Can Wolves serve up more golden moments? expressandstar.com
There was a time when Wolves' FA Cup ambitions could not be questioned.
Читать дальше...Can we please stop garlanding children for being wrong? Telegraph.co.uk
Schoolgirl activist Greta Thunberg has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for leading the much-publicised “children's strike” against global warming.
LEEDS boss Marcelo Bielsa has kept his distance from Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder ahead of their Championship clash.
WEST HAM are set to welcome Marko Arnautovic back to their starting line-up when the Hammers face Huddersfield Town this afternoon .
JURGEN KLOPP has revealed that Liverpool are not intending to spend big in this summer’s transfer market.