Beijing is demanding an apology from the Swedish government for violating human rights and for "brutal abuse" after footage emerged of Chinese tourists allegedly being thrown out of a hotel by…
Florence’s Uffizi Galleries to reduce four-hour queues to five minutes with new ticketing algorithm
For visitors to Florence, it is an unpleasant test of endurance – queuing for up to four hours, in baking heat or pouring rain, for…
Democrats threaten fresh probe if White House interferes in FBI’s Brett Kavanaugh investigation
Democrats accused the White House of trying to limit the scope of an FBI investigation into Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee on Sunday, as the…
Motorstorm and Driveclub developers’ new racing game Onrush has a release date
The team behind MotorStorm and Driveclub has announced a 5th June release date for Onrush, its shiny new PlayStation 4 and Xbox One racing game.…
Bill Cosby sentenced to three to 10 years in jail for sexual assault
Bill Cosby was jailed for between three and 10 years and branded a "sexually violent predator" for assaulting a woman at his mansion in Philadelphia…
How Paul Manafort flipped and agreed to tell all to the Russia probe
From the moment Robert Mueller’s agents raided Paul Manafort’s home early one morning last year, it appeared the man leading the Russia investigation was after…
Kraken news! Sea of Thieves closed beta update gives clues about what’s to come
An update to the currently inaccessible Sea of Thieves closed beta has been datamined, revealing new content added to the pirate game. The most eye-catching…
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad blames Israel over downing of Russian plane, heightening tensions
President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday blamed Israel for the downing of a Russian plane, which was accidentally hit by Syrian anti-aircraft fire during an Israeli missile strike. His…
Squirrels separated by vets after tails become entangled with strips of plastic waste
Five young squirrels in Wisconsin are recovering from a procedure to separate them, after their tails became entangled in a “Gordian knot” with strips of plastic.…
Why Pokémon Crystal will always be the best Pokémon game
Nine-and-a-half: this is the sort of mental age I ascribe to Pokémon. To first playing it, that is, but you could say it probably also…