Mon, Jun 17 2019

Could anybody have thought it was a criminal offence in England and Wales for a politician to make a contested claim in an election campaign? Or that making such a claim, if it turned out to be false, would put the politician at risk of life…

When Theresa May, in 2017, promised “strong and stable leadership in the national interest”, she cannot have had this in mind. The long, agonised collapse of her premiership has left the Conservative Party in search of its sixth…

New Hampshire has installed what appears to be the first historical highway marker honoring computer programming, according to the Concord Monitor. The new sign honors BASIC, Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code, a programming language…

‘Let's Talk Loneliness' brings together charities, organisations and businesses including The Marmalade Trust, the Co-op Foundation, the British Red Cross, the Campaign to End Loneliness, Mind, Public Health England and the Jo Cox Foundation…

The Times – Kaya Burgess – Jun 17

Forget the Cricket World Cup, this summer's biggest crunch match at the crease will involve an Archbishop of Canterbury XI taking on a Vatican team in Rome with two secret weapons — their first female players. Thea Smith, 25, and Becky…