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The Ukrainian spymaster who Putin wants dead
Major-General Kyrylo Budanov is the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence - the 37-year-old has enjoyed a meteoric rise to become the country's you…
2 years, 5 months ago
How a fake AI ‘you’ could con your parents out of thousands
With just a few seconds of your voice, a scammer can create a fake AI version of “you”, call your parents and potentially scam them out of thousands …
2 years, 5 months ago
Why Hollywood shut down
Last week, Hollywood’s actors joined its writers in the first industry-wide shutdown in 63 years. The West Wing’s Richard Schiff tells us his fears f…
2 years, 5 months ago
How giant pandas became China’s furry diplomats
The giant panda has become one of China’s diplomatic tools, after a pair were gifted to President Nixon as an act of friendship in the 1970s. But wit…
2 years, 5 months ago
Should Rishi Sunak fear a by-election disaster?
It’s a by-election triple whammy tomorrow - and seats up for grabs include Boris Johnson's former constituency of Uxbridge. The votes were triggered …
2 years, 5 months ago
A bright pink cultural history of Barbie
It’s one of the most anticipated movies of the year. After months of bright pink promo ‘Barbie’ - starring Margot Robbie and directed by Greta Gerwig…
2 years, 5 months ago
Why a group of Scottish islands wants to join Norway
Councillors in Orkney have voted to explore ways that the group of Scottish islands could break away from Scotland and the UK. Proposals include beco…
2 years, 5 months ago
Huw Edwards, the BBC, The Sun and the media storm
On Wednesday evening, five days after allegations were first published, Huw Edwards was named by his wife as the BBC presenter accused of paying £35,…
2 years, 6 months ago
'This generation is more dangerous': The new West Bank resistance
Last week, the Israeli army entered the Jenin refugee camp on the West Bank and carried out a two-day raid where the target - according to Israel - w…
2 years, 6 months ago
The orca uprising: Why killer whales are attacking boats
Since 2020, orcas have been carrying out hundreds of attacks on boats near Gibraltar, Spain and Portugal, but last month one of the animals made glob…
2 years, 6 months ago