• England defeat will not affect our confidence, insists Dorothy Wall

    Dorothy Wall said the words “this loss feels a bit different to others” around an hour after the end of one of the most damaging days Irish rugby has endured in London.

  • The Forgotten Element in Averting Nuclear Catastrophe

    What will it take to end the nuclear nightmare that has gripped the world since the atomic bombings of 1945? For a time, that nightmare seemed to have abated for, in response to massive popular resistance to the prospect of nuclear war, governments turned to signing nuclear arms control and disarmament agreements. Even previously hawkish More

  • It's time to revisit Bank of England independence

    Independence should not mean the Bank of England is shielded from government scrutiny and accountability to the public, says Damian Pudner Last week, a striking disclosure by former prime minister Liz Truss reignited the debate on the delicate balance between political authority and the operational independence of central banks – a topic with profound implications []

  • Prosecution service struggling with "catastrophic" IT failures

    Prosecuting lawyers say they have been struggling for years with IT problems that leave them unable to prepare cases properly or file requests for court orders. A message on the public prosecution service’s intranet, seen by NRC, acknowledged there were longstanding problems with the performance of its digital services. The service said there were “concerns about the effect of these disruptions in the IT service on colleagues’ workload.” It added: “The problems are also affecting the...

  • How to defeat The Riven Twins in No Rest for the Wicked

    The Riven Twins in No Rest for the Wicked can be one of the most difficult bosses to face early on, so here's how to defeat it.

  • Hurting Atletico fall to defeat at Alaves

    Atletico Madrid suffered a 2-0 defeat at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to dent their chances of a top four finish and end a woeful week.With Atletico unable to capitalise on their chances Alaves killed the game with Rioja's stunning volley in stoppage time searing past Oblak and into the top corner.

  • Missile defenses defeat ‘the science’ and ‘the experts’

    If someone says, “Trust the science!” these days, it’s usually an effort to short-circuit debate over weighty policy issues. “Trust the science” has been deployed in the past five years to prevent debate over COVID school closures and mask mandates, over electric-car subsidies, and over sex changes for boys and girls. For my entire time […]

  • Watch: Iran suffered 'double defeat'

    The UK foreign secretary says Iran carried out a very significant attack, "but fortunately, it was a failure".

  • Dōan the difference as Freiburg defeat Darmstadt

    Sunday's Bundesliga action kicked off with SC Freiburg travelling to SV Darmstadt. Christian Streich's men pulled through 1-0 thanks to Ritsu Dōan's match winning goal.

  • Shoplifting hits record high in England and Wales

    Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.

  • Where to find & defeat Falstead Darak in No Rest for the Wicked

    Struggling with finding and beating Falstead Darak in No Rest for the Wicked? Here is everything you need to know about the boss fight.

  • Zverev Slumps To Defeat In Munich Quarter-final

    Top seed Alexander Zverev's hopes of a third title on home clay in Munich went up in flames on Friday when he slipped to a shock defeat in straight sets in his quarter-final at the hands of the Chilean Cristian Garin.