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Taiwan at the edge of chaos
The New Statesman· 6 days agoIt was hard to discern at first, but as my Taipei hotel rattled and wobbled as a result of an earthquake – six on the Richter scale – I was reminded that...
Shari Redstone Mingles With Billionaires at Sun Valley Retreat 2 Days After Paramount Sale
The Wrap via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 days agoMark Zuckerberg, Bob Iger and Sam Altman are also due at Allen & Co.’s annual conference known for...
France’s Liz Truss moment is yet to come – and it may be worse
The New Statesman· 3 days agoThe French finance minister Bruno Le Maire warned last month that a win by Marine Le Pen’s National...
Letter of the week: The trouble with democracy
The New Statesman· 4 days agoOne feature of election time is that politicians become dewy-eyed about democracy. Penny Mordaunt, in her concession speech, said: “Democracy is never...
Three Braves takeaways: Sale, Ozuna and López took unique routes to NL All-Star team
New York Times· 6 days agoAfter the Braves restored some faith among their fans by hitting three homers in the second inning...
How Labour will deal with the prisons crisis
The New Statesman· 3 days agoPrisons became drug-filled anarchies in which guards were beaten, and reoffending rates rose. For months, Labour has looked on the prisons crisis with...
Meek: Sherrone Moore and Michigan have their recruiting swagger back
New York Times· 3 days agoSherrone Moore didn’t get the honeymoon a new head coach might expect at a program that just won a...
People complain about first-past-the-post – but everyone knew the rules
The New Statesman· 4 days agoThe winning party, despite tepid enthusiasm for its offering and a share of just over a third of the...
9 years after Metal Gear Solid 5, no one can decide if one particular scene is a piece of classic...
Games Radar· 6 days agoThere's currently a heated debate among the Metal Gear Solid community as to whether Big Boss can...
In praise of British politics
The New Statesman· 4 days agoThursday 4 July marked an extraordinary moment in British political history: a Labour landslide; the Conservatives’ worst electoral defeat in history;...