As Todd Blanche, Erica Schwartz and Jay Clayton face the Senate, a fundamental disconnect becomes clear There’s been a lot of discussion in America this week about the meaning of integrity. You didn’t hear the word used directly; it was alluded to indirectly – in wondering whether Lindsey Graham was ...
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Inside the horrifying online network where children extort others to commit violence and self-harmInside the horrifying online network where children extort others to commit violence and self-harm
The 764 network is just one part of a growing online ecosystem that pushes young members into brutal and degrading acts. It has perpetrators and victims in dozens of countries In late 2024, in a quiet suburb of Stockholm, a 14-year-old boy approached a man in his 80s who was ...
‘She was almost a Batman figure’: Mexico’s avenging Mother Courage‘She was almost a Batman figure’: Mexico’s avenging Mother Courage
After her son disappeared, Isabel Miranda de Wallace swore she would bring the culprits to justice. She became a national hero. But did she go too far? When her son, Hugo, failed to answer his phone on the morning of 12 July 2005, Isabel Miranda de Wallace did not waste ...
Gaza celebrates World Cup victory of Spanish team they took into their heartsGaza celebrates World Cup victory of Spanish team they took into their hearts
People gather at cafes and outdoor screenings to support team after Spain’s backing for Palestinian rights The Spanish football team’s World Cup win has been celebrated in the streets of Gaza, where Spain’s support for Palestinian rights and Israel’s backing for the Argentinian team turned the competition into more than ...
Iran claims attacks in strait of Hormuz; Houthis announce blockade of Red Sea shipping route – Middle East crisis liveIran claims attacks in strait of Hormuz; Houthis announce blockade of Red Sea shipping route – Middle East crisis live
Revolutionary Guard claims attack on oil tanker and two other ships; Houthis in Yemen say they are imposing an immediate maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea Full report: Almost 100 troops injured in recent weeks, Pentagon admits, as Iran launches reprisals on US allies Iran’s Revolutionary Guard ...
Mary Beard on The Odyssey and how empires fall – Stateside with Kai and CarterMary Beard on The Odyssey and how empires fall – Stateside with Kai and Carter
Christopher Nolan’s new adaption of The Odyssey is an absolute monster of a hit, grossing $264m in its opening weekend. But celebrated classicist Mary Beard tells host Carter Sherman that while Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic poem comes with plenty of action-packed battle scenes, the film is missing ...
Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Spain’s World Cup victory – videoPalestinians in Gaza celebrate Spain’s World Cup victory – video
Celebrations erupted in Gaza as Spain won the football World Cup against Argentina on Sunday. The game offered a small respite from the ongoing Israeli bombardments on the enclave. Palestinians widely supported Spain in the sporting event because of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s strong criticism of Israel’s military campaign and ...
US launches 10th round of strikes as Iran says it is in ‘full-scale war’US launches 10th round of strikes as Iran says it is in ‘full-scale war’
Diplomats say de-escalation talks continue as Trump vows retaliation over US soldier deaths Middle East crisis live – latest updates The US military said it has launched its 10th consecutive round of strikes on Iran to force the reopening of the strait of Hormuz. Earlier on Monday, Iran’s president said ...
US military launches further strikes on Iran after Trump says Tehran ‘will pay’ for killing soldiers – Middle East crisis liveUS military launches further strikes on Iran after Trump says Tehran ‘will pay’ for killing soldiers – Middle East crisis live
US Central Command says latest attack aimed at degrading Iranian military capabilities after president threatens country over deaths of US troops US expands Iran offensive as diplomats claim talks ongoing The price of oil jumped in early Asian trade on Monday after the US carried out its latest wave of ...
Sex, beds and grisly executions: what Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey changed, invented – and left outSex, beds and grisly executions: what Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey changed, invented – and left out
From missing scenes and characters to a brand new ending, the director has taken some artistic liberties with Homer’s epic poem • Peter Bradshaw’s five-star review and a less enthused classicist’s take• Will women also enjoy Nolan’s Odyssey? • Christopher Nolan interviewed• Why shooting on occupied land feels like a ...