Author: Emily Davis
Rescued elephants drown as heavy flooding hits Thai tourist hub Chiang Mai
Two elephants have drowned, while power was cut and hotels were forced to evacuate guests after the Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai was hit by [more…]
‘I can’t listen to Angels – Robbie Williams stole my drummer’: James Blunt’s honest playlist
The first single I bought The first single that I’m prepared to admit to buying was Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio. My parents had the obvious [more…]
Portraits of Dangerous Women review – dog car crash sets off baffling and peculiar drama
This bafflingly peculiar and lifeless dramedy comes from Swiss film-maker Pascal Bergamin, who is based in Zurich and London and has released some English-language work [more…]
New Zealand navy ship Manawanui sinks off Samoa
A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel has run aground and sunk off Samoa – the first time the navy has lost a ship since the [more…]
Communist China not the motherland, says Taiwan’s president, because our republic is older
It is “impossible” for the People’s Republic of China to become Taiwan’s motherland because Taiwan has older political roots, the island’s president has said. Lai [more…]
Democracy campaigners criticise President Saied as polls close in Tunisia
Polls have closed in Tunisia’s presidential election as the president, Kais Saied, seeks a second term, while his most prominent critics are in prison and [more…]
Ange Postecoglou says ‘unacceptable’ Spurs lacked fight against Brighton
Ange Postecoglou tore into his Tottenham players after seeing them throw away a 2-0 half-time lead to lose 3-2 at Brighton, branding the performance “unacceptable” [more…]
Christopher Ciccone, artist and Madonna’s brother, dies at age 63
Christopher Ciccone, a multihyphenate artist, dancer, designer and younger brother of Madonna, has died aged 63. Ciccone died Friday in Michigan, his representative Brad Taylor [more…]
Nicolas Jackson under microscope for putting hand in face of Morato
The Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson is expected to discover on Monday whether there will be any repercussions after video showed him putting his hand in [more…]
Manchester United locked in holding pattern waiting for something to happen | Jonathan Liew
My favourite Benjamin Disraeli story – in a crowded if largely apocryphal field – comes from a dinner party the then prime minister attended in [more…]
