Sara Spinelli

Jennifer Shahade: Chess Has a Deep-Rooted History of Abuse

Jennifer Shahade: Chess Has a Deep-Rooted History of Abuse

On 15 February 2023, Jennifer Shahade steadied herself and posted “Time’s up” atop an extensive statement concerning accusations of sexual abuse within the insular realm of professional chess. She understood the weight of her words, yet she did not anticipate the online post to spread rapidly and alter her

Thailand-based crypto investor contributes an additional £3 million to Reform

Thailand-based crypto investor contributes an additional £3 million to Reform

Christopher Harborne has contributed an additional £3 million to Reform UK, adding to the £9 million he gave last summer. Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, which has led the opinion polls for over a year, recorded £5.5 million in donations in the final quarter of 2025. The sum also

Aston Martin warns nerve damage could stop its F1 team from completing the Australian GP

Aston Martin warns nerve damage could stop its F1 team from completing the Australian GP

Aston Martin have confirmed that Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll will be unable to finish even half the distance at the opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend, fearing lasting nerve injury because of a vibration issue with their car. Team boss Adrian Newey – also the designer of the new chassis

Who's to blame for the expanding surveillance age? Chances are, it's you – Tatum Hunter

Who's to blame for the expanding surveillance age? Chances are, it's you – Tatum Hunter

A TikTok comedian recently set up a bogus ICE tip line and was flooded with calls – one even came from a teacher urging agents to investigate a kindergartener in her class. While governments and corporations design the framework of surveillance, ordinary citizens are increasingly eager to take part. The focus

Greens deputy leader demands Starmer apologise for false claims that sparked death threats.

Greens deputy leader demands Starmer apologise for false claims that sparked death threats.

The deputy leader of the Green Party has called for an apology from Keir Starmer after the prime minister seemed to endorse inaccurate accusations that he demonstrated in favour of the Iranian regime, a claim that has resulted in death threats being directed at him. Mothin Ali said he was

Oil Prices Climb Amid Middle East Tensions, While Asian Stock Markets Rebound

Oil Prices Climb Amid Middle East Tensions, While Asian Stock Markets Rebound

Asian equity markets have recovered after several days of steep declines linked to the Middle‑East conflict, while oil and gas prices have kept rising as supply chains stay strained. South Korea’s KOSPI, which suffered a record 12 % drop on Tuesday, jumped nearly 10 % on Thursday, and Japan’s

Shabana Mahmood to present a ‘firm but fair’ asylum plan that could let some claimants enter the workforce – UK politics live

Shabana Mahmood to present a ‘firm but fair’ asylum plan that could let some claimants enter the workforce – UK politics live

Mahmood to present “firm but fair” asylum framework in morning address Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is slated to speak later this morning, outlining her vision for a “firm but fair” asylum system. The Home Office says as many as 21,000 asylum seekers who have waited a year for their