Max Verstappen must be licking his lips at the opportunity to really take the fight to Lewis Hamilton this season, especially as Mercedes do not have both eyes on the prize. The Silver Arrows have dominated the World Championship for...
I’m a hostage, I’m not free … I am enslaved, imprisoned in this jail, my life is not in my hands … I have been by myself in solitary confinement with no trial and no charge.” These are the words...
Princess Latifa is “being cared for at home” her family has said, days after videos emerged in which she accused her father – the ruler of Dubai – of holding her hostage. The statement sent by the United Arab Emirates...
According to a report published in the journal eLife, the variant dubbed D614G is believed to be the most dominant in the world. The powerful strain is eight times more transmissible than the one that raised the alarm over a...
The puffer jacket is everywhere – but so, too, are dreams of summer holidays. There is awe for science and scientists – and gratitude for home comforts. The first fully locked down London fashion week, which began on Friday, reveals...
Demonstrators took to the streets to protest the imprisonment of a rapper for a fourth consecutive night in Spain on Friday, as relations strained inside the country’s coalition government over its response to the unrest. Police in the northeastern region of Catalonia,...
UK retail sales plunged in January as the national lockdown took a far greater toll on the high street than economists had forecast. Official figures showed total sales dropped 8.2 per cent as non-essential shops closed their doors. A consensus of analysts had predicted...
This is the first time that Beijing has publicly admitted to military losses resulting from the bloody confrontation. The fighting took place in the Galwan Valley in India's Ladakh region, where Indian and Chinese soldiers were said to have fought each...
The domination of global medicine by major pharmaceutical companies needs to be confronted to provide fairer access to vaccines, a leading South African official has said. The scramble over Covid vaccines should alert rich countries to the power of profit-driven...
Rafael Nadal has appeared to warn Novak Djokovic over playing through the pain barrier at the Australian Open. Both Nadal and Djokovic have struggled with injury during the tournament in Melbourne. The Spaniard has a back problem and the Serbian an abdominal issue. Nadal...
