A failed act of brinkmanship has led to more self-inflicted drama for the SNP, as it struggles to emerge from a tumultuous period “Gradually, then suddenly,” replies a character in Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, on being asked how he went bankrupt. Something to that effect has just been experienced by Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf,…
Fast bowler has struggled with longstanding elbow issueChris Jordan also in line to feature in 15-man squad Jofra Archer is set to make his long-awaited England return as part of the 15-man T20 World Cup squad that is named on Tuesday, with Chris Jordan also in line for a recall to the white-ball set-up. Archer…
Rishi Sunak’s rightward journey on asylum is turning the UK into a darker place The prospect of people who have come to the UK seeking asylum being deported to Rwanda has moved a step closer, one week after the Safety of Rwanda Act was voted into law. On Monday the Home Office began an operation…
Illustration: Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta had its biggest lobbying quarter ever in the first few months of 2024, spending a record $7.6 million engaging with the US government, according to its public lobbying filing released last week. It’s a 64 percent jump from its spending in the fourth quarter of 2023 and represents…
Bei einem Arbeitsunfall auf der Baustelle für den Fehmarnbelttunnel ist am Montag ein Arbeiter ums Leben gekommen. Der 41 Jahre alte Mann sei bei Schachtarbeiten für eine Drainage von einer Baggerschaufel am Kopf getroffen worden, teilte die Polizei mit. Dabei sei er so schwer verletzt worden, dass er trotz sofortiger Hilfe gestorben sei. Die Kriminalpolizei…
Photo Credit: Dino Perrucci After three thrilling days of performances, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival returned to the historic Fair Grounds Race Course on Sunday, April 28 to close out its first block of programming. Concluding its first weekend, Jazz Fest rolled out another staggering lineup of 72 acts that swarmed 12 festival stages…
Australian company and its partner Vale unleashed largest spill of mining waste in history The mining company BHP has said it hopes to secure a $25.7bn (£20bn) settlement over the 2015 Samarco disaster, when the collapse of a dam left at least 19 people dead, 700 homeless and spread unprecedented levels of pollutants across the…
Jackbox has been a party game staple for some time and usually tries to keep things family-friendly. However, that’s changing with the announcement of the M-rated Jackbox Naughty Pack at the ID@Xbox Showcase on Monday. Jackbox announces M-rated Naughty Pack at Xbox showcase Coming later this year, the Naughty Pack is Jackbox’s first-ever M-rated pack….
