6+ hour, 43+ min ago The news cycle might not always throw out the cheeriest stories but there were lots of positive things happening in the world this year. If you're in need of having your faith in humanity restored, here are some of the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago On the outskirts of Salt Lake City, where only highway trucks and warehouse workers pass, lies a 16-acre stretch of grassland destined for President Trump's vision for America's homeless population. Last month the government of Utah confirmed that this disconnected…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago Everything just flashed before my eyes," Kristin Cabot recalls of the moment Chris Martin ruined her life at a Coldplay concert in July. The moment in question " an embrace with Andy Byron, her married boss " was caught on a "kisscam…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago President Trump's most senior adviser has criticised an interview in which she is quoted as describing the US president as having an "alcoholic's personality, JD Vance as a "conspiracy theorist for a decade and Elon Musk as an "avowed ketamine…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago The democratic world's first social media ban began in Australia on Wednesday. Thousands of miles across the Pacific, the ban detonated like a bomb in Silicon Valley, not because of the potential financial fallout, but with the framing of social…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago The Trump administration wants to persuade four more countries to leave the European Union to "Make Europe Great Again, according to reports of a longer, still-classified version of the US national security strategy released last week. There are also suggestions…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago The United States was founded as a country for white people," Orwoll, 35, says. The Naturalization Act of 1790 said a person could be a citizen here if they were "a free white person of good character. The founders were white nationalists....

1+ week, 5+ day ago On Monday, the hard-right political commentator Nick Fuentes appeared on Piers Morgan's YouTube programme Uncensored. Introducing Fuentes, Morgan told his viewers: "The reason you're hearing about him is because he's popular." Carlson pulled punches during his interview with Fuentes, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago Shakespeare tells us that Cleopatra's barge burned on the water like a "burnish'd throne" made of gold, with silver oars and purple sails filled by "lovesick" winds. No one is really sure how much of this is down to the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago A host of classic books for children and young people, including the first in the Harry Potter series, have been marked with trigger warnings at one of the country's leading universities. Students at the University of Glasgow have been cautioned…...