In light of that, you might expect stories about a woman named Jennifer Arcuri, who Prime Minister Boris Johnson is alleged to have had an affair with, saying that he cast her aside like “a one-night stand” would dominate front pages, especially during a general election campaign. Johnson has denied any wrongdoing. ### Under normal […]

British Prime Minister David Cameron stirred outrage this week when he rejected growing calls for slavery reparations and instead offered £25 million for a new prison that would allow his government to deport Jamaican nationals incarcerated in the UK to serve out their sentences on the Caribbean island. “It is absolutely right that foreign criminals […]

On the 3rd of September, 2019 a political delegation from Iran visited the Spanish congress. The Iranian protocol dictated that men could not shake hands with women. Because of these requirements, the far-right party VOX announced that they were not going to join the meeting due to the discriminatory treatment imposed on women who were […]

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are home to 3.2 billion people, 42% of the world's population. In effect, these countries hold 42% of one of the most valuable resources on the planet: personal data. BRICS countries are not only increasingly aware that they are the main data producers, they also increasingly understand that […]

It has been three years since the UK’s Brexit referendum and Donald Trump’s election in the USA, events that were followed by a long string of authoritarian and far-right populist victories across the world. However, most diagnoses of the underlying dynamics that led us into this mess continue to be astonishingly shallow. Aside from broad […]

I met Amy when I was 19 years old and about to start Uni. I was with a male friend at a gay bar in Soho, and she was there with her male friend. My friend took a bit of a liking to her mate and ended up sending over drinks, which sounds incredibly cheesy, […]

With Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them coming out in November, author J.K. Rowling has been gifting us with rich nuggets of legend and backstory on the ancient magical universe that she created in her Harry Potter books. Today, we’ve been blessed with a full chapter of original writing and an accompanying animated clip […]

Kazuki Nakajima No.8 Toyota Gazoo Racing, Toyota TS 050 HYBRID “I think from the outside it is easy to say it looked quite stable but actually it was very tricky in the car. In my first stint I had a lot of traffic so it was tough but then I jumped in the car at […]

Under sunny skies and perfect conditions, the season opener of the FIA European Hill Climb Championship took place on the “Corniche des Cévennes” road that leads from Saint-Jean-du-Gard to Col Saint-Pierre. Defending champion Christian Merli (Osella FA30-Zytek) showed his colours right from day one, on Saturday, clocking the fastest times on both practice climbs. He […]

FIA Formula 3: Welcome to the FIA Formula 3 press conference following today’s qualifying session at The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Joining us today we have our top three from qualifying. In pole position, we have Robert Shwartzman of PREMA Racing, in second place Christian Lundgaard of ART Grand Prix, and in third place Marcus Armstrong of PREMA Racing. Robert, congratulations, […]